Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Curfew lifted in Srinagar

Curfew lifted in Srinagar


Curfew lifted in Srinagar

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 09:17 PM PST

Life returned to normal in Srinagar on Wednesday as curfew was lifted from parts of the old city and tension eased following last week's sectarian clashes.


16-year-old kills teenager who protested eve-teasing

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 07:42 PM PST

A 19-year-old boy was stabbed to death by a 16-year-old when he tried to stop the minor and his four friends from harassing a girl in Mumbai.


Four killed due to alleged oxygen shortage in Delhi government hospital

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 06:10 PM PST

Four critical patients died at a government-run trauma centre in Delhi on Tuesday, allegedly from shortage of oxygen supply. The state government has ordered an inquiry into the incident.


Four killed, 20 injured in bus-truck collision near Indore

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 10:53 AM PST

Four persons were killed and 20 others injured in a private bus-truck collision near Indore on Tuesday, police said.


Mumbai man asks 20-year-old to be his 'mistress', gets arrested

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 10:16 AM PST

Accused had been stalking the woman for two months, and would often send text messages and make phone calls requesting her to meet him in private


In Mumbai, a leopard comes knocking at 7 am

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 10:12 AM PST

Residents of a residential society in Poonam Nagar at Andheri (East) woke up on Monday morning and were shocked to learn that a leopard had laid siege to the staircase on the ground floor.


Struggling model steals bike to fund portfolio

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 10:06 AM PST

An aspiring model desperately in need of money to fund his modelling portfolio rode his old bike to a mall, and stole a brand new bike from the parking lot.


Major mockdrill carried out in Delhi

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 10:00 AM PST

Delhi on Tuesday witnessed a major coordinated mockdrill under which simulated incidents of fire, earthquake and bomb blasts were enacted in 33 locations to check medical response system of prominent ...


Three Class 7 children booked for sexually assaulting classmate

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 09:51 AM PST

Three Class 7 students of a private school in Haryana's Rohtak town were booked on Tuesday for alleged sexual assault of their classmate, police said.


Mini bus toll rises to seven in Tamil Nadu

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 09:32 AM PST

The toll in Monday's accident when a mini bus plunged into a 200 foot gorge near Kothagiri, 50 kilometres from Udhagamandalam, has risen to seven with two more persons succumbing to injuries in hospit...


Three injured in fire at Indian Oil Corporation's pipeline in Gujarat

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 09:07 AM PST

A fire was reported at Indian Oil Corporation's (IOC) crude oil pipeline in Mehsana district of Gujarat on Tuesday evening.


Supreme Court frowns over lax Yamuna clean-up

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 09:04 AM PST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday fumed over the fact that even after spending hundreds of crores of rupees, untreated effluent was flowing into river Yamuna and departments mandated to check pollution wer...


Farmers protest hits traffic in Odisha

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 06:21 AM PST

A four-hour protest called by farmers in Odisha on Tuesday to oppose the government's "apathy" towards the farming sector hit road traffic across the western part of the state for several hours, a pro...


Girl commits suicide on being scolded by parents

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 06:12 AM PST

A 12-year old girl, studying in class six of a school in Agra, allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling after being rebuked by her parents for not going to school on Tuesday mor...


Visually impaired minor girl raped in Delhi

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 06:00 AM PST

A nine-year-old visually impaired girl was raped by her former neighbour in New Delhi, police said on Tuesday, adding that the attacker has been arrested.


Disturbed area status extended in Manipur

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 05:54 AM PST

The Manipur government has decided to extend the "disturbed area" status to all parts of the state barring the Imphal Municipal areas for one more year, an official said on Tuesday.


Suspension of flights affecting tourism industry in Himachal Pradesh

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 05:47 AM PST

Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) president Virbhadra Singh on Tuesday expressed concern over suspension of Kingfisher and Air India flights to the state for past four months and made a fresh...


Firefighting mock drill held at Pune airport

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 05:43 AM PST

A mock drill to gauge fire-fighting preparedness at Pune airport was held at the Lohegaon air base on Tuesday.


Streamline VIP movement through Capital: Parliamentary panel to Delhi Police

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 05:05 AM PST

Waiting on the roads for a stream of red beacon cars carrying VIPs to pass may soon be thing of past for Delhites.


Sarpanch, nine others accused of lynching Bihar woman

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 04:01 AM PST

Brothers of a woman who was lynched in a village in Bihar's Purnia district have filed an FIR against 10 people, including the sarpanch Mohammad Ahmad and four women, police said on Tuesday.


6-year-old girl allegedly molested by cleaner in school, man arrested

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 03:55 AM PST

A 6-year-old student of lower kindergarten in west Bangalore has complained to her teachers that a cleaner working in the school had allegedly molested her. The girl has also told her teachers that so...


Maharashtra minister demands CISF deployment at Shirdi temple

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 03:54 AM PST

Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil has written a letter to the Union Home Ministry requesting to hand over Saibaba temple's security to the Central Industrial Security Force (CI...


Four killed in Rajasthan road mishaps

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 01:56 AM PST

Four people were killed and another injured in two separate road accidents in the district, police said on Tuesday.


Srinagar records lowest temperature of season

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 12:34 AM PST

Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar witnessed its coldest day of the season on Tuesday as the temperature dropped to around three degrees Celsius.


Bangalore best Indian city to live: Survey

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 12:03 AM PST

Technology hub Bangalore has emerged as the best city to live in India, pipping other metro cities such as New Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, in terms of overall quality of living, according to a latest w...


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