The special cell of Delhi police has arrested four head constables and a constable of Punjab police for allegedly facilitating the escape of two accused in a visa racket case from Ludhiana Jail.

Government agencies will have to go in for a strict security audit of their websites on a regular basis following the recent hacking of the CBI website, according to new guidelines issued by the Centre on Monday.

A 21-year-old MBA graduate allegedly abducted and strangulated to death a young girl in northeast Delhi’s West Jyoti Nagar after demanding `25 lakhs ransom from the victim’s family. The police said the body of the deceased, identified as Neelam, 21, was recovered from a canal in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh on Monday. The accused, identified as Amit Yadav, a MBA graduate from CCS University, has been arrested in the case.

The reform of international monetary institutions and the situation in Afghanistan, Pakistan, China, the Korean peninsula and Iran can be expected to figure in the talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and German Chancellor Angela Merkel this week.

The fifth accused in the Dhaula Kuan gangrape case, who was on the run since the incident and is alleged to be the leader of the “Mobile Gang”, was arrested by the south Delhi police from Gurgaon on Monday.

Top sources in the civil aviation ministry and DGCA confirmed on Sunday evening that airlines have indeed reduced average fares by 20 to 30 per cent in the past 48 hours, following the tough message t

Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday gave a repartee to her arch-rival Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s recent call to his party ranks: “Left Front or death.”

India is likely to allow a Pakistani commission to travel here to interview key witnesses and other officials in connection with the trial of seven Pakistani suspects in Mumbai terror attacks case.

BJP chief Nitin Gadkari has sent out a clear message to Karnataka chief minister B.S.

The BJP and the Congress traded charges after BJP parliamentary party chairman L.K. Advani on Sunday came out in defence of Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi.