Thursday, May 3, 2012

UP constable writes to President seeking permission to kill self

UP constable writes to President seeking permission to kill self


UP constable writes to President seeking permission to kill self

Posted: 03 May 2012 09:21 PM PDT

A police constable in Uttar Pradesh has written to the President seeking permission to kill himself. Harishchandra, who is posted in Police Lines in Fatehpur, says harassment and exploitation at the h...


Daylight robbery attempt foiled in south Mumbai

Posted: 03 May 2012 11:22 AM PDT

A broad daylight robbery attempt was on Thursday foiled by alert people who caught one of the five armed robbers after they looted Rs 3 lakh in cash from a courier firm dealing in gold and diamonds a...


Eight women pickpockets arrested from Delhi Metro station

Posted: 03 May 2012 11:02 AM PDT

Eight women pickpockets were arrested from Kashmiri Gate metro station in north Delhi on Thursday, said the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which guards the Delhi Metro.


Woman killed and cremated by in-laws

Posted: 03 May 2012 10:57 AM PDT

A 35-year-old woman was allegedly killed and cremated by her in-laws in Chaukda village in the district, police said on Thursday.


French man dies after being beaten unconscious on train in Haryana

Posted: 03 May 2012 10:19 AM PDT

A French citizen who was beaten unconscious while traveling on a train in Haryana has died in hospital in Chandigarh. He was 33.


Passport application status on Bangalore police website

Posted: 03 May 2012 09:42 AM PDT

The passport applicants of Bangalore City can know the status of their passport application on the Bangalore City Police Web Site under Police Passport Seva Kendra, City Police Commissioner Jyothi Pra...


FBI team reviews security in Kolkata ahead of Hillary Clinton's visit

Posted: 03 May 2012 09:22 AM PDT

Ahead of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit to Kolkata next week, a team of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) today reviewed the security at the state secretariat Writers' Building wher...


Hillary Clinton looking forward to meet 'dynamic' Mamata

Posted: 03 May 2012 08:29 AM PDT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton may press the case for India's stalled policy to open its supermarket sector to foreign chains when she meets its most powerful critic: Mamata Banerjee, the fie...


Tamil Nadu to build 36,000 houses for police, fire personnel

Posted: 03 May 2012 06:16 AM PDT

Expanding its 'Own your House' scheme of housing facilities for police, fire and rescue and prison personnel in the state, the Tamil Nadu government would build over 36,000 houses spread across all di...


Widow sold for Rs 60,000 in Madhya Pradesh

Posted: 03 May 2012 06:03 AM PDT

In a case of human trafficking, a widow was allegedly sold by three persons, including a woman, for Rs 60,000 to a Rajasthan-based man, police said on Thursday.


Delhi Police constable found dead inside water tank

Posted: 03 May 2012 04:48 AM PDT

A 22-year-old constable was found dead on Thursday in a water tank of a police training school in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar area, police said.


Child locked up for four days without food and water in Uttar Pradesh

Posted: 03 May 2012 04:17 AM PDT

A 10-year-old boy has been rescued by the police after he spent four days at his home locked up without food or water.


Tamil Nadu-born police officer acts in Bhojpuri film

Posted: 03 May 2012 03:54 AM PDT

A top Bihar Police officer, who is a Tamil by birth, has fulfilled his acting dream. He debuts as a boatman with Bhojpuri film Devra Pe Manwa Dole which is set for release May 10. "I am happy to be an...


Men on bike rob foreign currency worth Rs 8.56 lakh

Posted: 03 May 2012 03:34 AM PDT

A foriegn exchange dealer was allegedly robbed of foreign currency worth Rs 8.56 lakh by three unidentified people on Wednesday night. According to the police, Javed, in his complaint alleged that ...


BPO girl's killer gets life term from Mumbai court

Posted: 03 May 2012 03:10 AM PDT

"The judgement does not mean much to me and my family," said Lincoln Fernandes, father of 26-year-old Paloma, who was stabbed to death by her boyfriend on January 28, 2009 at her Mira Road residence. ...


Mumbai municipal corporators want a 150% raise

Posted: 03 May 2012 02:54 AM PDT

Hoping to take advantage of the benevolence of a new boss, corporators have renewed their demand for a raise. Congress representative Sunil More has demanded a hike in the corporators' honorarium by 1...


Honeybee attack kills 80-year-old on way to temple

Posted: 03 May 2012 02:43 AM PDT

An 80-year-old woman was killed and three others injured after honeybees attacked them on Tuesday afternoon in Mulund, as they made their way towards a temple. The group of elderly people who were att...


Tamil Nadu government plans to allow grain based distilleries in state

Posted: 03 May 2012 02:29 AM PDT

Realising the huge revenue potential in the liquor business, the Tamil Nadu government plans to allow grain-based distilleries to be set up in the state.


Woman jumps from Gurgaon Metro station

Posted: 03 May 2012 02:20 AM PDT

A 25-year-old woman was in critical condition on Thursday after jumping from the terrace of the MG Road Metro station in Gurgaon, police said. Priyanka Khandelwal, who hails from Mathura in Uttar Prad...


Traffic nightmare today for Western suburbs of Mumbai

Posted: 03 May 2012 01:57 AM PDT

The Western Express highway that connects the Mumbai suburbs and the island city was hit by traffic jams this afternoon. Thousands of cars moved at a crawling pace between Goregaon and Vile Parle, cov...


Juveniles escape from Goa remand home using Facebook

Posted: 03 May 2012 01:56 AM PDT

The probe into smuggling of children from a state-run shelter home for children in Goa found juvenile inmates using social networking website Facebook to contact their accomplices. The probe has revea...


May Day suicide at Poona College sparks outrage

Posted: 03 May 2012 01:47 AM PDT

A 42-year-old clerk at the Poona College allegedly ended his life by consuming a poisonous substance in the college office room as he could no longer bear the harassment at his workplace. The clerk co...

Dead man found seated in tempo

Posted: 03 May 2012 01:39 AM PDT

The discovery of a 25-year-old man's body seated in an upright position in a tempo near Motilal Nagar junction on Tuesday led Goregaon cops to a day-long wild goose chase. At the culmination of their ...

Polling for Rajya Sabha seats begins; Jharkhand Mukti Morcha woos its junior ally for support

Posted: 03 May 2012 01:06 AM PDT

A month after the Election Commission countermanded the polls, elections for the two Rajya Sabha seats from Jharkhand began today even as last minute parleys were on, with ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morch...


Punjab man headed for Greece lands in Pakistan jail

Posted: 03 May 2012 12:58 AM PDT

Jatinder Singh's dream of a better life in Greece has left him languishing in a Pakistani jail for some time now, his family has claimed. Singh, originally from Kapurthala in Punjab, had gone to Abu D...


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