Bomb hoax call grounds Air India flight in Goa
Panaji, March 6 (IANS) Security forces were thrown into a tizzy on Sunday afternoon after a phone call – which later turned out to be a hoax – regarding the presence of a bomb on…
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Delhi on high alert following intelligence alert
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Following intelligence agencies’ inputs about infiltration of 10 suspected terrorists into Gujarat, Delhi was also put on high alert on Sunday as a precautionary measure, police officials said. “Delhi has…
Man held near IAF station in Bengal
Kolkata, March 6 (IANS) A man was detained after he was found moving suspiciously around the Panagarh air force station in West Bengal’s Burdwan district, an air force officer said. “According to locals, two people…
Financial issues made fashion designer go missing: Police
Noida, March 6 (IANS) Financial matters pertaining to her family put fashion designer Shipra Malik under stress and she went missing from her home in Noida on February 29, a senior police official said on…
Forex scam: CBI conducts fresh searches in Delhi, NCR
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) The CBI on Sunday carried out searches at 10 locations in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) as part of its investigation into the alleged Rs.6,000 crore Bank of…
Ranchi residents scared of rising thefts, chain snatchings
Ranchi, March 6 (IANS) Rising incidents of theft and chain snatching in Jharkhand’s capital city have left the residents a worried lot. On Saturday, there were four incidents of theft in four flats and snatching…
Bengal woman jumps off building to escape rape bid
Kolkata, March 7 (IANS) A woman in West Bengal’s Howrah district jumped off a three-storey building to escape a rape bid and three people have been arrested in this connection, police said on Monday. The…
With Rs.10 lakh relief, I cannot even get my place cleaned: Rohtak mall owner
By Jaideep Sarin Rohtak (Haryana), March 6 (IANS) “I have got RTGS of Rs.10 lakh in my account. With this amount I cannot even get my mall cleaned, leave alone rebuilding the entire thing. All…
Police grill Andhra minister’s son in molestation case
Hyderabad, March 6 (IANS) Police in Hyderabad on Sunday questioned Ravela Susheel, son of Andhra Pradesh’s Minister for Social and Tribal Welfare Ravela Kishore Babu after he surrendered in a molestation case. Susheel appeared at…
Abducted Jharkhand trader killed
Ranchi, March 6 (IANS) Jharkhand Police on Sunday confirmed that a trader from Ranchi abducted earlier this week has been killed. The body of Raju Mandal was found on Saturday at Chatra district. He was…
Andhra minister’s son surrenders in molestation case
Hyderabad, March 6 (IANS) Ravela Susheel, son of Andhra Pradesh’s Minister for Social and Tribal Welfare Ravela Kishore Babu, surrendered before Hyderabad police on Sunday over a molestation case. Susheel appeared at Banjara Hills police…
Smriti Irani’s car meets with accident on Yamuna Expressway
New Delhi: Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani at the Parliament in New Delhi, on Feb 26, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) It was a narrow escape for union Human Resource Development Minister…
Girl burnt alive by spurned lover in Andhra
Hyderabad, March 5 (IANS) A girl was burnt alive by a spurned lover and his friend in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday, police said. The shocking incident occurred in Chataparru village of Eluru mandal in West…
Father kills daughter for returning late from school
Chandigarh, March 5 (IANS) A man was arrested in Punjab’s Ropar on Saturday for allegedly hacking his teenaged minor daughter to death, after getting enraged when she came back late from school, police said. The…
Case against top Kerala policeman for minor son’s driving
Thrissur (Kerala), March 5 (IANS) A court here on Saturday directed a case be registered against a senior police official as his minor son drove an official vehicle. The Thrissur vigilance court gave this direction…
Mother-daughter held with cartridges at Kolkata airport
Kolkata, March 5 (IANS) The hobby of collecting ammunition landed a mother-daughter duo into trouble on Saturday after they were detained by police at the airport her ewhile they were to catch a flight to…
Thane 14-member family massacre: Multiple motives emerge in probe
Thane (Maharashtra), March 5 (IANS) A week after the sensational massacre of 14 family members and subsequent suicide by killer Hasnain Warekar, the police on Saturday came up with multiple motives behind the macabre killings,…
Thane 14-member family massacre: Multiple motives emerge in probe
Thane (Maharashtra), March 5 (IANS) A week after the sensational massacre of 14 family members and the subsequent suicide by killer Hasnain Warekar, police have on Saturday come up with multiple motives behind the macabre…
Maoist guerrilla found dead in Jharkhand
Ranchi, March 5 (IANS) A Maoist guerrilla was killed by members of his rival group in Jharkhand’s Lohardagga district on Saturday, police said. According to police, the body of Maoist commander Muslim Ansari was found…
Pachauri wrote six poems to woman colleague, says chargesheet
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) TERI executive vice chairman R.K Pachauri, accused of sexually harassing a former woman colleague, had written six poems aiming to express his “feelings”, praising the beauty of the victim who…