Kolkata, Jan 17 (IANS) Three days after he mowed down an India Air Force officer with his speeding vehicle, Sambia Sohrab was arrested by the city police late Saturday. Breaking police barricades, Sambia in his…
New York, Jan 16 (IANS) A woman in the US was awarded a year in jail for violating a restraining order after she tagged her victim — her sister-in-law — on a Facebook post that…
New York, Jan 16 (IANS) There was a 45 percent net increase in deaths from legal intervention in the US between 1999 and 2013, a recent study has found. Researchers from the Charles E. Schmidt…
Patna, Jan 16 (IANS) A man was blinded and badly beaten up allegedly by his rivals in a Bihar village in a fight for supremacy, police said on Saturday. The incident occurred on Friday night…
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 16 (IANS) A court hearing the now infamous ‘bar scam’ case here on Saturday asked the vigilance probe team to hand over all the case documents to it. Giving the direction to the…
Varese (Italy), Jan 15 (IANS/AKI) Police on Friday arrested a man suspected of murdering a young woman in the northern Italian city of Varese 29 years ago. The man is a former classmate of 19-year-old…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Countering the claim of Delhi Police, the head of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) forensic department, Dr Sudhir Gupta, has said that the US Federal Bureau of Investigation…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) With the Juvenile Justice Act of 2015 coming into force from Friday and allowing for lower culpable age of a juvenile, such accused can now be tried as adults for…
Bengaluru: Bengaluru: Bomb squad in action after a suspicious object was found near Cauvery theatre in Bengaluru, on Jan 15, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Bengaluru, Jan 15 (IANS) After hours of tension, the Bengaluru police on…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) A plea was filed in the Delhi High Court on Friday challenging the AAP government’s decision to scrap the management quota in nursery admissions in the city’s private schools. The…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and BJP MP Kirti Azad on a defamation suit filed by the DDCA for allegedly…
Colombo, Jan 15 (IANS) The Sri Lankan government on Friday said it has released 55 Indian fishermen from its custody in view of Tamil harvest festival Pongal. Officials from the ministry of fisheries and aquatic…
Vijayawada, Jan 15 (IANS) Court orders and warnings by police had no impact on cockfights as the violent sport was openly organised in parts of coastal Andhra on the occasion of Sankranti with crores or…
Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) The current observation of the final viscera report of Sunanda Pushkar gives a clear impression that she died an unnatural death, Delhi…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) The Delhi Police said on Friday it was reviewing the final viscera report of Sunanda Pushkar, the late wife of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who died here under mysterious circumstances…
MEXICO CITY, Jan. 9, 2016 (Xinhua) — Soldiers escort Joaquin Guzman Loera, alias “El Chapo”, upon his arrival to the hangar of the Attorney General’s Office, in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, on Jan. 8,…
San Francisco, Jan 14 (AFP) The widow of a man killed in a terrorist attack is suing Twitter for serving as a propaganda platform that has fueled the Islamic State group’s “explosive growth.” A suit…
Mumbai, Jan 14 (IANS) Hamid N. Ansari, a techie from Mumbai who went missing in Pakistan on November 10, 2012, is reported to be alive and in custody of the Pakistan Army, an activists’ group…
Agartala, Jan 14 (IANS) The Tripura government will appeal to the Supreme Court against the state high court order acquitting a local newspaper editor in a sensational triple murder case, Chief Minister Manik Sarkar told…
Johannesburg, Jan 14 (IANS) Former South Africa player Gulam Bodi was charged as an “intermediary” cricketer at the centre of a match-fixing scandal in the country’s domestic Twenty20 competition on Thursday. Bodi has been charged…