Monday, September 26, 2011

Rape victim asked to prepare for school exam from home

Rape victim asked to prepare for school exam from home

Rape victim asked to prepare for school exam from home

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 12:39 AM PDT

A school girl, who had accused four persons of raping her at Torpa in the Khunti district, has allegedly been asked by the school management to stay at home till further orders and prepare for examinations.

Tired of trial, man attempts suicide in Supreme Court

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 12:35 AM PDT

A 50-year-old man tried to commit suicide by consuming poison in the Supreme Court complex here, police said Monday.

Girl set on fire by father for refusing to stay with him, dies

Posted: 27 Sep 2011 12:30 AM PDT

Police have arrested a man for killing his daughter by setting her ablaze in Pangari village in Shirur tehsil of the district on Sunday.

Delhi family arrested for Rs 50-crore kitty party fraud

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 08:16 AM PDT

If you thought kitty parties were all about harmless gossip and home-cooked food, think again. Delhi police has arrested three persons - a couple and their daughter - from Prashant Vihar, in connection with a kitty party fraud estimated to be worth at least fifty crore rupees. Thousands of people have allegedly been duped.

Tight security at Mumbadevi, Mahalakshmi temples during Navratri

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 07:12 AM PDT

With Navratri festivities just two days away, preparations are on in full swing at the two most popular temples in the city -- Mahalaxmi temple and Mumbadevi temple. Along with the customary ecclesiastical arrangements, the authorities are going the extra mile this year to make safeguard their temples and devotees from possible terror strikes.

Cop kills businessman, shoots at man chasing him

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 07:06 AM PDT

A Delhi police head constable allegedly shot dead a businessman and later fired at, and critically injured, a youth who was helping another policeman in chasing him, on Saturday. According to police, the incident took place at around 9 pm at Lahori Gate in north Delhi. The deceased has been identified as Amarjeet Chaddha, who was a businessman, dealing in dry fruits. "The accused has been identified as head constable Ajay Tomar.

Mumbai staring at another auto strike from today

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 06:50 AM PDT

After commuters in the city were held to ransom last Monday by the auto rickshaw strike, the same threat looms large over this Monday. Although the official stance is that there will be no strike, union leaders refuse to take responsibility for individual drivers who may decide not to ply.

Another fresher vanishes from Mumbai medical college

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 06:23 AM PDT

In a span of 10 months, two freshers from the TN Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital have gone missing, for no apparent reason, generating consternation among the authorities, the police, and their peers and kin. Akshay Meshram (19), a first-year MBBS student of Nair medical college in Mumbai Central, has not been seen since last Thursday.

Political parties scramble to show support for Sachin, Shoaib's book launch cancelled

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 06:12 AM PDT

Shoaib Akhtar's tell-all book has baited controversy, yet again. What else can you expect from a book that makes its intentions so very clear, by calling itself 'Controversially Yours?' After reports quoted the pacer as saying that even Sachin Tendulkar is afraid of facing him, the book release, scheduled to have taken place at the prestigious Cricket Club of India, was cancelled on Sunday evening.

Paris Hilton gives $100 to Mumbai beggar

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 05:31 AM PDT

Paris Hilton found her benevolent side when she spotted a beggar woman with a baby in her arms when her car was zipping past Andheri. She slowed down and handed over a $100 note to the beggar woman. Never having seen such a note, and clearly unaware that she was holding close to Rs 5,000 in her hand, all the poor woman could ask our photographer Satyajit Desai, was 'Iska chhutta milega kya? (Can I get change for this?)'
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