One killed as girder collapses at Metro construction site in Chennai

One killed as girder collapses at Metro construction site in Chennai
Delhi gang-rape case: High Court order on police's status report today
'Amanat' case: why video-conference trial may be considered
Woman home guard molested on Delhi bus, attacker beaten up
Two killed in road mishap in Jammu and Kashmir
American national found dead in hotel premises
Power cuts continue in Delhi
IAF airlifts 170 stranded passengers in Jammu and Kashmir
Akbaruddin Owaisi's plea to be moved to Hyderabad jail rejected
At night, special women paramilitary teams deployed for Delhi Metro
Three children killed, two injured in blast in Assam
'Amanat' case: why isn't Delhi's top cop accountable, asks High Court
Delhi buses to have CCTV, web cameras installed by February 1
Delhi High Court to hear all harassment cases on priority
Kolkata experiences the coldest day in a decade
Lady teacher allegedly stabbed to death by students
Soon, women commandos to protect Mumbai's women
Cold but sunny morning for Delhiites
Flight operations normal at Indira Gandhi International Airport

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 08:02 PM PST

One worker was killed and three others were injured when a girder launcher collapsed at the Metro Rail construction site in Chennai. The incident happened at the Kathipara Junction area closer to the ...

Delhi gang-rape case: High Court order on police's status report today

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 07:02 PM PST

The Delhi High Court will today pass an order on the status report filed by the Delhi Police yesterday in connection with the gang-rape of 23-year-old 'Amanat' (NOT her real name) on a moving bus in t...

'Amanat' case: why video-conference trial may be considered

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 08:07 AM PST

Today, the five men accused of murdering and raping a medical student on a bus in Delhi are meant to be brought from Tihar Jail to a South Delhi court.

Woman home guard molested on Delhi bus, attacker beaten up

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 08:02 AM PST

A 25-year-old woman home guard was molested inside a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus in New Delhi on Wednesday, police said. The accused was thrashed by a mob, hospitalised and later booked.

Two killed in road mishap in Jammu and Kashmir

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 06:21 AM PST

Two persons, including a Vaishno Devi pilgrim, was killed and 20 others were injured, some of them seriously when a bus overturned in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, police said.

American national found dead in hotel premises

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 06:16 AM PST

A 29-year old US national allegedly committed suicide by jumping from a hotel building, where he was staying, in Jaipur on Tuesday night, police said.

Power cuts continue in Delhi

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 05:41 AM PST

Several parts of the national capital experienced power cuts on Wednesday as the demand rose to 4,214 MW which is the highest this winter.

IAF airlifts 170 stranded passengers in Jammu and Kashmir

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 05:35 AM PST

Nearly 170 stranded passengers were airlifted between Kargil and the twin capital cities of Srinagar and Jammu by Indian Air Force (IAF), an official spokesman said on Wednesday.

Akbaruddin Owaisi's plea to be moved to Hyderabad jail rejected

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 05:29 AM PST

Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi will spend the next two weeks in Adilabad jail in Andhra Pradesh. His petition seeking transfer to a Hyderabad jail on medical grounds was r...

At night, special women paramilitary teams deployed for Delhi Metro

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:58 AM PST

CISF personnel will travel in late night Metro trains in order to ensure security of female passengers, a top official said on Wednesday.

Three children killed, two injured in blast in Assam

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 04:41 AM PST

Three school children were killed and another two injured in an explosion in Digboi in Assam today, according to initial reports. Assam Home Secretary GD Tripathy said a schoolboy was killed on the sp...

'Amanat' case: why isn't Delhi's top cop accountable, asks High Court

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 03:19 AM PST

The Delhi High Court today asked the capital's police force why its top officer is not being held accountable for the barbarous gang-rape of a student on a moving bus in Delhi last month. She died nea...

Delhi buses to have CCTV, web cameras installed by February 1

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 03:09 AM PST

Government has ordered that no school in Delhi will hire any transport vehicle of any kind without police verification of its owner and the crew.

Delhi High Court to hear all harassment cases on priority

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 02:22 AM PST

All pending cases of sexual harassment of women in the Delhi High Court will be heard on a "priority basis".

Kolkata experiences the coldest day in a decade

Posted: 09 Jan 2013 02:03 AM PST

The temperature dropped to nine celsius in the metropolis on wednesday, the coldest day in a decade.

Lady teacher allegedly stabbed to death by students

Posted: 08 Jan 2013 11:41 PM PST

A lady school teacher was stabbed to death in Sahibganj town allegedly by three students, police said on Wednesday.

Soon, women commandos to protect Mumbai's women

Posted: 08 Jan 2013 10:06 PM PST

For over two weeks now, 43 women constables and officers have been training hard at a hillock inside Mumbai's Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, getting ready to join a new, all-woman commando force that ...

Cold but sunny morning for Delhiites

Posted: 08 Jan 2013 09:43 PM PST

It was a chilly but sunny morning for Delhiites on Wednesday with the mercury rising a bit during the early hours.