Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Uttar Pradesh: 12-year-old allegedly raped, then set on fire

Uttar Pradesh: 12-year-old allegedly raped, then set on fire

Uttar Pradesh: 12-year-old allegedly raped, then set on fire

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 09:09 PM PDT

A 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped and then set on fire in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh, close to the capital Lucknow, yesterday. The child has suffered 80 per cent burns and is battling fo...

Jalandhar building collapse: Redcross Society to give artificial limbs

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 06:52 PM PDT

The Indian Redcross Society on Wednesday announced that it would give artificial limbs to those affected in the recent factory collapse in the city.

Boy killed during demolition drive

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 06:47 PM PDT

A 15-year-old boy was killed and two others were injured on Wednesday during a demolition drive undertaken by the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), police and civic sources said.

Ghaziabad authority approves Rs 200 crore for Delhi Metro extension

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 10:52 AM PDT

Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) board on Wednesday allocated Rs.200 crore to the Delhi Metro for extending its network, besides clearing 12 other projects.

Decomposed body of woman found near doctors' hostel in Delhi

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 10:22 AM PDT

A decomposed body of a woman was on Wednesday discovered near the doctors' hostel of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash hospital in New Delhi. Police suspect it to be a case of murder.

Businessman shot dead in Bawana

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 10:13 AM PDT

A 35-year-old businessman was shot dead in his car by unidentified men in outer Delhi, police said on Wednesday.

Baby girl found abandoned at Haryana bus stop

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 08:45 AM PDT

An abandoned newborn girl was recovered by police from near a bus stand in Rewari.

15% night charge in taxi fare in Kolkata

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 08:09 AM PDT

Taxi fare between 10:30 pm and 4:30 am will cost an additional 15 per cent from Wednesday night in Kolkata. Stating that an official notification has been made, Transport minister Madan Mitra said tha...

Students burn effigy of Haryana chief minister in university campus

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 08:07 AM PDT

An effigy of Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda was burnt in the Maharshi Dayanand University campus in Rohtak today by students who were enraged over the government's alleged inaction into ...

Lovers' tiff leads to woman committing suicide

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 07:28 AM PDT

A quarrel between a couple on a boating trip at the famous elephant camp at Sakrebyle near Shimoga ended with the woman committing suicide by jumping into the river, police said.

Fifteen villages boycott polio vaccination in Bihar

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 07:08 AM PDT

The residents of 15 villages have boycotted the polio vaccination to protest alleged lack of proper nutrition and other facilities to the children by the state-run Anganwadi Centres in Munger district...

Speeding car kills three; angry mob sets it on fire

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 06:30 AM PDT

Three people were killed after being allegedly hit by a speeding car at Dhatkidih in Jamshedpur on Tuesday night. One person died at the spot, while the other two, identified as Asraf Khan and Zaheed ...

Helmets to be made mandatory for women in Delhi

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 06:06 AM PDT

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday disposed of a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to make helmet wearing compulsory for pillion riders irrespective of their gender and religion, after the city ...

Srinagar-Leh highway opens for light vehicles

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 05:45 AM PDT

The strategic Srinagar-Leh highway was opened for traffic on Wednesday after a nearly five-month winter break, said a senior army officer."For the next one week, only light vehicles will be allowed on...

Doctors, paramedics stage protest

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 05:37 AM PDT

Doctors and paramedical staff of various organisations, including Indian Medical Association and Indian Integrated Medical Association, took out a protest march in Mysore today in protest against impo...

'Nobel-winning NASA scientist' arrested for duping women

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 04:50 AM PDT

A 45-year-old man was arrested yesterday by a squad led by the Additional Police Commissioner (western region) for allegedly impersonating a NASA scientist and cheating single women on matrimony sites...

Court rejects plea for quashing the jury's decision in National Awards

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 04:29 AM PDT

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the Centre's alleged failure to consider an Assamese film for screening at the 59th National Film Festival among regional category movies. A bench...

Jamia Islamia University to confer honorary degree to UN Chief

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 04:03 AM PDT

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) will confer an honorary Doctor of Letters (D.Litt) degree to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon."The University will hold a special convocation on Friday at 11 am to confer th...

Girl hangs self after poor result in exams

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 03:52 AM PDT

Monica (20) ended her life on Tuesday by hanging herself in her house in Bilhaur area of the district, they said.The deceased had lost her parents a few years ago and was living with her relative, pol...

Vans, truck collide; seven killed

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 03:34 AM PDT

Seven persons were today killed and five others injured when three passenger vans were hit by a truck in Sukrauli area, police sources said.

Four killed, three injured in accident

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 02:56 AM PDT

Four people were killed and three other seriously injured in a collision with a road roller and a tempo at a place under Mufassil police station of Bihar's Aurangabad district, police said.The acciden...

Bihar to set up Industry Promotion Council

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 02:53 AM PDT

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced setting up of Bihar Industrial Promotion Council and said that efforts would be made to make Bihar self-sufficient in energy sector.Addressing a functio...

Policeman killed in accidental firing

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 02:41 AM PDT

A police constable posted with the central excise department in Meerut was killed when his service rifle went off accidentally in Modinagar area, police said. The service rifle of 25-year-old Vijay Ra...

Vaishno Devi pilgrim among two dead in Jammu and Kashmir

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 02:15 AM PDT

A Vaishno Devi pilgrim was among two persons killed after a fall into a deep gorge in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.Mishra Ram (64) from UP was on his way to the cave shrine in Trikuta hills, wh...

1,700 calls between stockbroker and gangster

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 02:03 AM PDT

There were about 1,700 calls exchanged between stock broker Gautam Vora who was arrested on Monday for allegedly giving shelter to gangster Vijay Palande and Palande's wife Simran Sood, police said. P...
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