New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Expressing grief over those killed and injured in the flyover collapse in Kolkata, the BJP on Thursday targeted the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government, saying that the incident was a…
Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) Two army columns and three medical teams have been sent to support and carry rescue operations at the flyover collapse site here, an army spokesperson said on Thursday. The rescue operations…
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee (Photo: IANS) Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) Fourteen people were killed when a portion of a flyover under construction here collapsed on Thursday, burying several…
Phnom Penh, March 31 (IANS) A Thai woman was arrested at Cambodia’s Phnom Penh International Airport for carrying about 2.6 kg of cocaine disguised as candies stuffed in chocolate cans, authorities said on Thursday. The…
Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) At least two people were killed and over 100 injured when a part of a flyover under construction collapsed over taxis and other vehicles in a congested area here on Thursday,…
Beijing, March 31 (IANS) A joint operation carried out by China and Hong Kong led to the arrest of 2,943 illegal immigrants, the media reported on Thursday. Among the detained immigrants, 2,860 are from Southeast…
Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) At least two people were killed when a portion of a flyover under construction collapsed over taxis and other vehicles in the congested Posta area here on Thursday, police and witnesses…
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Thursday asked the Delhi High Court to direct the Uttar Pradesh police to probe the role of Congress leader P. Chidambaram, who…
Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) A part of a flyover under construction here collapsed on Thursday, reportedly trapping several people in the debris, police said. A portion of the Vivekananda Flyover crashed in the congested Barabazar…
Cairo, March 31 (IANS) Egypt’s public prosecution officially asked Cypriot authorities on Wednesday to extradite a national who hijacked and forced an Egyptian plane to land at Larnaca Airport in Cyprus on Tuesday, media reports…
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh), March 30 (IANS) Seven CRPF troopers were killed on Wednesday when Maoists used hidden explosives to destroy their truck in a remote part of Chhattisgarh, police said. The impact of the improvised explosive…
Ghaziabad, March 30 (IANS) Kusum Lata, the wife of Noida authority’s former chief engineer Yadav Singh, was engaged in facilitating bribes for her husband through her private firm, says the chargesheet submitted before a court…
Srinagar, March 30 (IANS) Separatist guerrillas on Wednesday fired at a woman in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district. She was taken to hospital in a critical condition with multiple bullet wounds, police said. Militants entered…
(Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed all the states to follow the Centre’s guidelines that encouraged eyewitnesses in road accidents to report to police and also help survivors…
Brussels: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets the Belgium Prime Minister Charles Michel at the Egmont Palace, in Brussels, Belgium on March 30, 2016. (Photo: IANS/PIB) Brussels, March 30 (IANS) Condemning the March 22 terror attack…
Ranchi, March 30 (IANS) Four landmines were recovered in Jharkhand’s Latehar district on Wednesday, police said. The recovery was made during search operations by security forces in Bikara village, about 130 km from Ranchi. Maoist…
Chennai, March 30 (IANS) The floods in Chennai last year caused an economic loss of $2.2 billion, out of India’s total economic loss of $6.2 billion suffered due to disasters in 2015, says a study…
Ghaziabad, March 30 (IANS) Eleven stolen vehicles and three mobile phones were recovered in Ghaziabad following the arrest of five auto thieves, police said on Wednesday. The arrests took place on Tuesday night when the…
Chennai, March 30 (IANS) It will be interesting to see who bids for the Kingfisher trademark and its logo now put on auction by the lenders to Kingfisher Airlines, a brand consultant said on Wednesday….
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court was told on Wednesday that liquor baron Vijay Mallya has offered to pay Rs.4,000 crore to settle outstanding dues against the grounded Kingfisher Airlines on account of…