Cuba Regains Control Of Havana Club Rum Brand in US
Havana, Jan 24 (IANS) Cuba won the right to Havana Club brand in the US this week, boosting the chance for Cuba’s most famous brand to enter the North American market. The US Patent and…
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Over 100 Prisoners Escape from Brazil Jail
Rio de Janeiro, Jan 24 (IANS) Over 100 inmates escaped from a prison in Brazil’s Recife city and two prisoners died in a shootout with police, the media reported. The inmates escaped from the Frei…
Mumbai Airport Hasn’t Received Any Threat Letter: Police
Mumbai, Jan 23 (PTI) The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport here has not received any threat letter, police said today. Reacting to the rumours that airport had received a threat letter, a senior police officer said…
Five Drug Smugglers Held; One Kg Brown Sugar Seized
Kadapa (AP), Jan 23 (PTI) Five alleged drug smugglers were today arrested from a village in the district and one kilo of brown sugar was seized from them, police said. “The five-member team headed by…
Cop from Telangana Assaulted During Probe in Bengaluru
Hyderabad, Jan 23 (PTI) A policeman from Telangana suffered minor injuries after a suspect and his wife assaulted him in Parapanagrahara area of Bengaluru today, police said. “A suspect was on the radar of Telangana…
Threat to Blow Up Mumbai Airport by February 2
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) Security agencies went on high alert following a threat to blow up Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, official sources said on Saturday. The threat was made by an unidentified caller who…
AAP Government Giving ‘Political Colour’ to Secretariat Raid: CBI
New Delhi: Security beefed-up outside Delhi Secretariat in the wake of CBI raids on 14 locations in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, including the office of the secretary to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwall; on Dec…
Rohith Vemula Suicide: ABVP’s Mumbai Office Attacked
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) Nearly half a dozen people wearing masks and dark glasses attacked the state headquarters of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad in Mumbai’s Matunga area, injuring at least one party activist on…
Kerala Excise Minister K. Babu Resigns
Kochi, Jan 23 (IANS) Kerala Excise Minister K.Babu on Saturday handed over his resignation to Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, hours after a court ordered a case be registered against him for allegedly accepting a bribe…
Tendulkar Supports Marathi Film on Lives Of Policemen
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar got to flaunt his love for Marathi cinema by supporting “Police Line – Ek Purna Satya”, a film based on the lives of policemen when they’re…
NIA Arrests Nine More ISIS Suspects Across India, 14 Now in Custody
New Delhi: Policemen present before press the four terror suspects who were allegedly in touch with ISIS in New Delhi, on Jan 20, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Nine more suspected members…
Goair Bhubaneswar-Mumbai Flight Diverted After Bomb Scare
Nagpur: Police checking the Bhubaneswar-Mumbai GoAir flight which made an emergency landing at Nagpur airport following a bomb scare on Jan 23, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Nagpur, Jan 23 (IANS) A Bhubaneswar-Mumbai GoAir flight was diverted…
Indian-Origin Swami Gokula Nanda to Be Arraigned on Sexual Assault Charges
Washington, Jan 23 (PTI) An Indian-origin businessman claiming to be a Hindu monk who performed healing rituals has pleaded not guilty after being ordered to stand trial on charges of sexually assaulting three women. The…
British Woman Sarah Sands Who Killed Paedophile Sentenced to Jail
London, Jan 23 (IANS) A British woman, who stabbed a paedophile to death in 2014, was sentenced to 7.5 years in prison, more than double the original sentence. Sarah Sands, 32, a mother of five…
Drugs Worth Rs 5 Cr Seized from 5 Persons in Kadapa
Kadapa, Jan 22 (PTI) Five suspected smugglers, allegedly carrying drugs imported from Afghanistan, were detained in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh in a joint operation conducted by a central investigative agency and local police, police,…
Sunanda Pushkar Died Of Alprax Overdose: AIIMS Medical Board
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Sunanda Pushkar died of poisoning caused by anxiety drug Alprax, the final report by AIIMS medical board said. All India Institute of Medical Sciences experts also said there could be…
SC to Hear CAB’s Plea on Justice Lodha Panel Recommendations
New Delhi: Chairman of the Supreme Court Committee on Reforms in Cricket Justice (retd.) R M Lodha with Justice Ashok Bhan (R) and Justice R V Raveendran with the copy of their report at a…
Kerala Claims Credit for Cracking Narath Arms Training Case
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 22 (IANS) The Kerala government on Friday said it deserved part of the credit for the fast disposal of Narath arms training case in which an NIA court on Wednesday convicted and sentenced…
No Proof Threat Letter Against Hollande’s Visit Real: French Ambassador
Paris : Prime Minister Narendra Modi being received by the France President Francois Hollande on his arrival for the UNFCCC Climate Conference, in Paris, France on Nov 30, 2015. (Photo: IANS/PIB) New Delhi, Jan 22…
Pakistani Arrested in Rome for Attempted Rape
Rome, Jan 22 (IANS/AKI) A 31-year-old Pakistani man who allegedly tried to rape a Finnish tourist in a restaurant toilet near Rome’s central railway station, fracturing her nose and jaw in the attack, has been…