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Pakistani Marines capture 40 Indian fishermen off Gujarat

Ahmedabad, Feb 19 (IANS) Pakistan’s marine security agency captured at least seven Indian fishing boats and 40 fishermen off Gujarat’s Jakhau port in the Arabian Sea. National Fish Workers’ Forum secretary Manish Lodhari said of…





Former DU professor Geelani’s bail rejected

New Delhi: Former Delhi University (DU) professor SAR Geelani being taken away by police on charges of sedition for allegedly organising an event at the Press Club of India (PCI) to mark the death anniversary…






SC transfers Kanhaiya Kumar’s bail plea to HC

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday transferred to the Delhi High Court JNU Students’ Union president Kanhaiya Kumar’s petition seeking bail and security. An apex court bench of Justice J.Chelameswar and…


Delhi Police’s new chief no outsider

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Alok Kumar Verma, who was Thursday named as the next Delhi Police chief to succeed B.S. Bassi, is not an “outsider” to the force and has held many crucial positions…



Alok Kumar Verma to be new Delhi police chief

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) IPS officer Alok Kumar Verma has been appointed Delhi’s new police commissioner, Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung announced on Thursday. Verma will assume charge from incumbent B.S. Bassi on February 29,…


Board may go in appeal to Supreme ourt court

By Veturi Srivatsa At its Special General Meeting (SGM) on Friday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will have to find a via media to implement the recommendations of the Justice Rajendra…



Kanhaiya not attacked in court, Bassi insists

Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Delhi’s outgoing police chief B.S. Bassi on Thursday denied that JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar was attacked at the Patiala House Court…




Bar forms panel to probe court violence

New Delhi: Lawyers’ demonstration at Patiala House court in New Delhi, on Feb 17, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The Bar Council of India has set up a three-member panel to probe…