Armed escort for cop who booked Alagiri
An inspector investigating the controversial assault case against DMK strongman and Union minister M.K. Alagiri and his loyalists has been given armed protection.
Buddha: PM assessment is surprising
Shocked with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s “gloomy” picture of Bengal where he said that “it was passing through an overall barren time under the Left regime,” chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
Stay away from provocation, says Mamata
Describing former CPI(M) MP Anil Basu’s outrageous and obscene remarks about her as “unfortunate”, Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that language exposes the identity and charact
Basu apologises for Mamata rant
Severely chided and publicly censored by party satraps for his barb to Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, CPI(M) leader and former MP Anil Basu issued a hand-written statement to apologise for h
Christian pilgrims mark Easter in Jerusalem
Christian pilgrims gathered to pray in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre to celebrate Easter on Sunday at the traditional site of Jesus's crucifixion and burial.
Palestinian police kill Israeli at West Bank tomb
A Palestinian policeman fired on a group of Israelis in a Palestinian-controlled area of the West Bank on Sunday, killing one and injuring four, the Israeli Army said.
Hafeez repaying Afridi’s confidence in him
Mohammad Hafeez said he has drawn on the confidence placed in him by Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi, particularly when he been given a chance to bowl in recent matches.
Angelina Jolie is the new face of Louis Vuitton
Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie has reportedly signed a $10 million deal as the new face of fashion label Louis Vuitton. The 'Changeling' star will front a print-only ad campaign for the French fashion house.
Army chopper with four personnel goes missing in Sikkim
An Army helicopter, with two pilots and two soldiers, on Thursday went missing while flying over north Sikkim, triggering concerns over the fate of the machine and the personnel.
3 cops transfered in connection with Ishrat case
The Gujarat government today transfered IPS officers P.P. Pande, G L Singhal and ACP Tarun Barot following a suggestion by the high court bench hearing the 2004 police encounter of Ishrat Jahan and three others.