Tribal youth tries to save sisters, killed
A gang of miscreants shot a tribal youth to death for his attempt to save his two elder sisters from allegedly being raped by them in Katwa, Burdwan.
Man locks wife sans food for 10 days
The Nallasopara police on Saturday morning arrested a 50-year-old man on culpable homicide charges for locking his mentally-ill wife in their rented room for 10 days, where she died of hunger in July.
NRI seeking surrogacy needs local guardian
A foreigner or a foreign couple not resident in India, or an NRI individual/couple seeking surrogacy in India, will have to appoint a local guardian who will be legally responsible for the care of the
Man morphs pics on Net, arrested
The cyber cell officials of the Mumbai crime branch have arrested a 32-year-old Dombivali resident, who allegedly morphed pictures of a 28-year old woman and posted it on a social networking site.
Some in cbi unhappy with retired judges’ panel
The Centre had on Friday opposed in the Supreme Court the CBI’s plea for more powers for its director and for raising the length of his tenure from two to three years.
Session starts today, may be a bit smoother
With a heavy agenda, that includes the politically-significant ordinance on the Food Security Bill, lined up for the coming Monsoon Session of Parliament which begins on Monday, the indications are th
More UAVs to fly in Naxal belt, set off air safety fears
India is planning to drastically scale up the number of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from one to six that survey the skies at the same time over Naxalite-infested areas in Chhattisgarh, but the mov
Jaya protests to PM about SPG conduct
Terming as “outrageous” a Special Protection Group official’s conduct in preventing Tamil Nadu’s DGP from receiving Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at Tiruchy airport Friday, chief minister J.
Durga gets a chargesheet after Centre writes to UP
The Akhilesh Yadav government on Sunday night served a chargesheet to suspended IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal, accusing her of not following rules in ordering the demolition of a wall of a Greater N
CBI chief: Will urge SC to grant autonomy
Most senior CBI officers, unhappy over the Centre’s move to junk its proposal for more powers for its director, feel that instead of trying to insulating it from outside influences, the government wan