MLA hostel suicide case: College lecturer arrested

MLA hostel suicide case: College lecturer arrested
Six-year-old girl raped in Delhi
DMK's executive meet on October 1; focus on countering 'political vendetta' against leaders
Woman jumps before train with two children
Woman gangraped allegedly by relatives of her landlord
Water tax: Delhi govt announces relief for consumers
One killed in parcel bomb explosion
Country's first private airport to come up in Kerala
Shacks in Goa to have electronic eye
Law student from Amity University hits five cars in rash driving incident in Noida
Tigress killing: Three zoo staff sacked, one suspended
This man was the whistle-blower in Maharashtra's irrigation scam
Train set on fire after nine students killed in Bihar accident
Five-year-old, younger sister found murdered in Delhi forest
Protests turn violent in Srinagar, Medical students clash with police
18-month-old girl allegedly raped in Kolkata
Mumbai Road rage: Man thrashed for asking car to slow down
Tutor kills man to marry his wife
Pune's braveheart firemen save 15 lives
College teen gang-raped in Pune
Uttar Pradesh suspends senior cop who got constable to tie shoelaces
Dolphin census to be carried out in Uttar Pradesh
Corpse found in suitcase at Mumbai's main train station, CST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister wishes Manmohan Singh on birthday

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 12:28 PM PDT

11 days after a 27-year-old woman was found hanging in a room at the MLA hostel in Mumbai, Ramchandra Chikale, a lecturer at a B.Ed college, has been booked for abetting her suicide.

Six-year-old girl raped in Delhi

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 12:11 PM PDT

A six-year-old girl was raped by a man in Naraina in southwest Delhi.

DMK's executive meet on October 1; focus on countering 'political vendetta' against leaders

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 10:47 AM PDT

DMK, a key ally of the Congress-led UPA, has called for an emergency meeting of its executive on Monday. Recently, the party took a tough stand against the Centre move to hike diesel prices and its no...

Woman jumps before train with two children

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 09:49 AM PDT

A woman along with her two children allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a moving train near Tanda road railway crossing on Wednesday, police said in Jalandhar.

Woman gangraped allegedly by relatives of her landlord

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 09:42 AM PDT

A 30-year-old married woman was allegedly gangraped allegedly by two relatives of her landlord in Vivek Vihar in east Delhi.

Water tax: Delhi govt announces relief for consumers

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 08:34 AM PDT

Under attack for "inflated" water bills, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday announced waiver on late payment fee and interest on arrears for water and sewerage charges levied by Delhi Jal Boar...

One killed in parcel bomb explosion

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 08:24 AM PDT

A woman was killed and her husband injured when a bomb, wrapped in a parcel, exploded in their house at Dakshin Baksara area in Howrah district on Wednesday, police said.

Country's first private airport to come up in Kerala

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 07:56 AM PDT

KGS Aranmula International Airport Ltd, which is developing India's first private airport at Aranmula, Pathanamthitta district, has received clearances for the project from the Airports Authority of I...

Shacks in Goa to have electronic eye

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 07:19 AM PDT

Shacks dotting the Goa beaches will now have to install CCTV cameras round-the-clock as per the Beach Shack Policy guidelines adopted by the state government on Wednesday.

Law student from Amity University hits five cars in rash driving incident in Noida

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 06:57 AM PDT

A Law student from Amity University in Noida has been taken into custody by the police for hitting five other cars with his Maruti Suzuki Swift in the Delhi sub-urb. No one was injured in the accident...

Tigress killing: Three zoo staff sacked, one suspended

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 06:02 AM PDT

Two days after a Royal Bengal tigress was killed and hacked into pieces inside a zoo in Itanagar, three officials were on Wednesday dismissed and a forest guard was placed under suspension for alleged...

This man was the whistle-blower in Maharashtra's irrigation scam

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 05:49 AM PDT

Water Resources department chief engineer and member of the state-level technical advisory committee, Vijay Pandhare, who wrote to Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan about alleged irregularities in irri...

Train set on fire after nine students killed in Bihar accident

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 04:16 AM PDT

The situation is tense in Siwan district of Bihar after nine engineering students reportedly died and 18 others suffered injuries when their college bus collided with a train at an unmanned crossing t...

Five-year-old, younger sister found murdered in Delhi forest

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 03:40 AM PDT

A five-year-old boy and his younger sister, have been found dead in a forest in North East Delhi. Their parents had complained last evening to the police that the children were missing. They were last...

Protests turn violent in Srinagar, Medical students clash with police

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 03:26 AM PDT

Protests by nursing and para-medical students in Srinagar turned violent today with the students clashing with police.

18-month-old girl allegedly raped in Kolkata

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 02:06 AM PDT

An 18-month-old girl has been allegedly raped in Kolkata. The incident happened near the posh Park Street area.

Mumbai Road rage: Man thrashed for asking car to slow down

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 01:57 AM PDT

A 21-year-old man was allegedly kidnapped and beaten up by a group of four men at Kandivali (East) on Saturday. According to the police, the man was taken to Mira Road, thrashed, and later abandoned t...

Tutor kills man to marry his wife

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 01:47 AM PDT

Police investigating the murder of Ghansham Vishwakarma, 41, whose body was discovered in a Poisar nullah last week have cracked the case by arresting a tuition teacher who had taught the victim's son...

Pune's braveheart firemen save 15 lives

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 01:43 AM PDT

By executing the 14-hour-long rescue operation and entering the rubble left behind after the Somnath building collapsed on Monday at 2 pm, senior firemen Rajaram Kedari and Chandrakant Anandas saved 1...

College teen gang-raped in Pune

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 01:34 AM PDT

A 19-year-old college student, who had gone to a market in the Haveli area of Pune with her brother, was kidnapped and repeatedly gang-raped by four men.

Uttar Pradesh suspends senior cop who got constable to tie shoelaces

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 12:31 AM PDT

The Uttar Pradesh government has suspended an Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), who allegedly got his shoes laces tied by a constable.

Dolphin census to be carried out in Uttar Pradesh

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 12:08 AM PDT

The survey would be carried out in all major rivers in the state, including Ganga, Ken, Betwa, Yamuna, Chambal, Geruwa, Ghaghra and Son, covering a distance of approximately 2750 kilometres, forest of...