Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Harassed by in-laws, woman commits suicide

Harassed by in-laws, woman commits suicide


Harassed by in-laws, woman commits suicide

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:21 PM PDT

Allegedly harassed for dowry by her in-laws, a 28-year-old housewife committed suicide by consuming poison, police said on Tuesday.


Molester cop's wife buys VIP number plate for over Rs 9 lakhs

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:13 PM PDT

Former Deputy General of Police (DGP) of Haryana, SPS Rathore, who was found guilty of molesting teenager Ruchika Girhotra in 1990, is back in the limelight; this time for his lavish lifestyle. Mr Rat...


Swine flu toll touches three in Tamil Nadu

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 08:44 PM PDT

A 55-year-old woman succumbed to swine flu at the Government Rajaji Hospital on Tuesday, taking the A(H1N1) virus toll in the state to three this month.


Two including Dean of Horticulture College die in accident

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 08:43 PM PDT

Two persons, including the Dean of the Horticulture College, died on Tuesday when the car in which they were travelling collided with a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation bus in Hallikhed vill...

Twelve more arrested in Andhra liquor scam

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 08:29 PM PDT

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths arrested twelve people, including a retired District Collector of Khammam, on Tuesday in connection with the liquor scam in Andhra Pradesh.

Waive Puducherry Govt's loan dues to the Centre: CPI

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 08:09 PM PDT

The Puducherry unit of the Communist Party of India (CPI) has urged the Centre to waive the loan dues from the Puducherry administration.


Septuagenarian school warden held for sexual abuse dies

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:49 PM PDT

A septuagenarian school secretary,lodged in the Central prison in Madurai after his arrest on charges of sexually harassing girl inmates of the school hostel, died on Tuesday after complaining of ches...


Accused of cheating, MBA student hangs herself

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:36 PM PDT

An MBA student on Tuesday committed suicide by hanging herself in her hostel room in Gurgaon after a teacher accused her of cheating and tore her exam paper, police said.


'Darshan Day' celebrated in Puducherry Aurobindo Ashram

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:39 AM PDT

Devotees thronged the premises of the Aurobindo Ashram in Puducherry on the occasion of 'darshan day' today. It was on this day in 1920 when 'The Mother' (Meira Alfasa), the spiritual collaborator of ...


Maharashtra reclaims 14.5 acres of land allotted to Subhash Ghai's Whistling Woods International

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:16 AM PDT

The Maharashtra Government has completed the process of taking over 14.5 acres of the total land alloted to filmmaker Subhash Ghai for his film institute, Whistling Woods International, located at Fil...


Court notice to Delhi power regulator over tariff

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:52 AM PDT

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to power regulator Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) on a plea filed by Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) challenging its regul...


Centre grants Rs 714 crore to Andhra Pradesh towards drought relief

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 08:58 AM PDT

The Government of India has granted a sum of Rs 714 crore from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to Andhra Pradesh towards drought relief.


Jeweller robbed of Rs 12 lakh cash

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:49 AM PDT

A jeweller was allegedly robbed of Rs 12 lakh cash by two people at his shop in Nagarathpet, police said. They said that the man, owner of a unit which melts old gold and silver ornaments and gives ba...


Karunanidhi seeks Centre's help on Tamil Eelam issue

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:46 AM PDT

Claiming that a political solution or devolution of powers to Tamil areas in Sri Lanka remained merely on paper, DMK chief M Karunanidhi on Tuesday made a fresh demand for a separate 'Eelam' (homeland...


Pudukottai bypoll on June 12

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:43 AM PDT

The bypoll to the Pudukottai Assembly constituency will be held on June 12, the Election Commission announced on Tuesday.


Groom, six others killed on way back from wedding

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:40 AM PDT

A groom, who had been married hours earlier, and six others were killed in a tragic road accident in Bihar that also left the bride critically injured. Three children were amongst those killed, police...


Teachers asked to report for valuation duty

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:35 AM PDT

The Secondary Education Board on Tuesday directed all the teachers drafted for the valuation of Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) answer scripts to report for duty with immediate effect.


Over 3.5 lakh homes lose power connections in Haryana

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:31 AM PDT

In a major drive, the Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (UHBVN) has disconnected power supply to more than 3.56 lakh consumers for non-payment of dues and recovered Rs 151.94 crore from defaulters duri...


Court acquits two men accused of raping woman in a jungle in Nazafgarh

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 06:08 AM PDT

Two youth accused of gangraping a 34-year-old woman in a desolate forest area here have been let off by a Delhi court on grounds of inconsistency in the victim's statements.Observing that the woman's ...


Armed men help 4 prisoners escape from court

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 05:57 AM PDT

Four under-trial men escaped police custody with the help of a group of 12 armed men from outside a court in Alwar, police said. A police team had brought the prisoners in a vehicle to to the sessions...


Industry welcomes Montek Singh's support for tea as national drink

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 04:54 AM PDT

Assam's tea industry has hailed Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia's support to declare tea as a national drink."We welcome the Deputy Chairman's support and his assurance to t...


Families of Kerala fishermen withdraw compensation case

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 04:26 AM PDT

The families of the two fishermen, allegedly killed by Italian Marines, have withdrawn their cases demanding compensation for the tragedy. The Kerala High Court allowed the family members to withdraw ...


Notorious gangster nabbed with his four aides

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 04:12 AM PDT

A notorious criminal Anand and four of his associates have been arrested while conspiring to attack a rival gang leader and his aides, police said.Lethal weapons, sticks, chilli powder packets and mob...

How Gautam Vora helped prime accused in Tikku murder case

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 03:55 AM PDT

Why did stockbroker Gautam Vora go out of his way to allegedly provide material and logistical support to a murder accused on the run? After Vora's arrest yesterday, Crime Branch officers are now inve...


100 days after Italian cruise tragedy, Indian still missing

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 03:24 AM PDT

It's been over 3 months since Russel Rebello went missing after Costa Concordia sank off the Italian coast; his brother Kevin returned home on Monday, broke, heartbroken and unable to face his mother....


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