Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Torrential downpour in Jaipur: Roads waterlogged, schools closed

Torrential downpour in Jaipur: Roads waterlogged, schools closed


Torrential downpour in Jaipur: Roads waterlogged, schools closed

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 09:16 PM PDT

Heavy rains in Jaipur since Tuesday night have led to water logging in many parts of the city, especially the low-lying areas.


One killed for taking on eve-teasers; police delay taking victim to hospital

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 08:49 PM PDT

Beaten up by two men who he confronted for misbehaving with his sister, 19-year-old Ravi Dangi bled to death while waiting for an ambulance to arrive. By his side was a police station full of cops who...


Maharashtra home department sends proposal for Mumbai police chief's transfer: Sources

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 01:44 PM PDT

The Maharashtra Home Department has sent a proposal to Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan recommending the transfer of Mumbai Police Commissioner Arup Patnaik for his alleged mishandling of the recent v...


Two killed, 25 injured in bus-tanker collision

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 12:38 PM PDT

Two women were killed and 25 others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a tanker near Barmana on Bilaspur-Mandi National highway on Tuesday, police said.


16 injured as lift plunges down from seventh floor

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 12:34 PM PDT

16 persons were injured when an elevator at a tech park in Bangalore plunged down from the seventh floor after its cable snapped on Tuesday, police said.


15-year-old shoots herself with father's gun

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 09:22 AM PDT

A 15-year-old girl has allegedly shot herself to death in New Delhi. Ayushi Singh, studying in Class 9 of Kendriya Vidyalaya, was found dead at home in Rohini this evening by her family.


Pascal's bail plea hearing adjourned to August 30

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 08:34 AM PDT

Karnataka High Court on Tuesday adjourned to August 30 the hearing on a bail petition filed by French diplomat Pascal Mazurier, arrested on charges of raping his three-and-a-half-year-old daughter. Ma...


IIT-Madras student found hanging in room

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 07:39 AM PDT

A 21-year-old IIT student was today found hanging in her room at the campus, police said. She was rushed to a government hospital, where she was declared brought dead. The first year M Tech student, a...


Raj Thackeray's defiant show of strength included vanity van, yellow rose

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 07:11 AM PDT

Raj Thackeray: At a little after 2 pm, politician Raj Thackeray arrived at the Girgaum Chowpatty end of Marine Drive in South Mumbai in a Toyota Land Cruiser, and proceeded to do exactly what the poli...


Joy ride rope snaps at Kolkata amusement park, 15 students injured

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 05:40 AM PDT

15 school students were injured, six seriously, when the connecting rope of a "swirl ride" snapped in a reputed amusement park at Salt Lake in Kolkata today.


Eight killed as bus falls into gorge in Jammu

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 04:23 AM PDT

At least eight persons were killed and 35 others injured in a bus crash in the mountainous Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday afternoon. Police sources in Rajouri said a passenger bus wa...


Armyman protesting atop tower brought down after 94 hours

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 03:31 AM PDT

94 hours after he climbed a 200-foot high mobile tower alleging harassment by seniors, an armyman was today brought down by rescue workers as his health condition worsened.


Raj Thackeray reaches Azad Maidan, thousands gather, traffic jams in Mumbai

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 01:52 AM PDT

Raj Thackeray: Mumbai politician Raj Thackeray has reached the Azad Maidan in South Mumbai. Earlier, he pulled up in an SUV to join thousands of supporters to lead the march from Girgaum Chowpatty to ...


Raj Thackeray's defiant show of strength included vanity van, yellow rose

Posted: 21 Aug 2012 12:18 AM PDT

Raj Thackeray leads MNS march to Azad Maidan: At a big protest rally at Mumbai's Azad Maidan, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has demanded the resignation of state Home Minister R...


Raj Thackeray says he will defy police ban to hold march before rally

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 10:36 PM PDT

Mumbai politician Raj Thackeray says he will defy a police order and will lead his party, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), in a march from Girgaum Chowpatty to the Azad Maidan, a distance of abou...


Delhi: Rains choke traffic, reports of water-logging in many areas

Posted: 20 Aug 2012 08:56 PM PDT

Delhi rain: The season's heaviest downpour in the national capital on Tuesday morning left thousands stranded for hours in traffic jams as many parts of the city were waterlogged. The Meteorological o...


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