Wrestling scandal: Delhi Police finally lodges two FIRs

New Delhi (IANS) Delhi Police on Friday finally registered two FIRs allegedly against Wrestling Federation of India coaches and its President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, in connection with the sexual harassment allegations made by women wrestlers.

Wrestling scandal: Wrestler Bajrang Punia claims Delhi Police cut electricity supply at Jantar Mantar

New Delhi (IANS) Ace wrestler Bajrang Punia, in a late-night video message has said that Delhi Police have disconnected the electricity and water supply at the Jantar Mantar protest site.

"See this is the pressure on Delhi Police even as the…

Delhi Police to provide security to wrestlers alleging sexual exploitation by WFI chief

New Delhi (IANS) The Delhi Police will provide security to seven wrestlers, including a minor, who have come forward with allegations of sexual exploitation against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, said an official.

Kerala Solar scam: Former probe official found dead on railway track

Thiruvananthapuram (IANS) The Solar scam that jeopardised the political career of the then Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, appears to have claimed its first victim with the former probe official in the case found dead near a railway track near…

STF arrests suspected JMB activist from Howrah station

Kolkata (IANS) The Special Task Force (STF) of West Bengal Police on Saturday arrested a person suspected of having close links with Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen- Bangladesh (JMB) from the Howrah station in West Bengal.

The arrested person has been…

Normal life disrupted in north Bengal over BJP's 12-hour bandh call

Kolkata (IANS) Normal life was hit in the eight districts of North Bengal on Friday after a 12-hour bandh call was given by the BJP over the alleged killing of a Rajbangshi youth and party activist Mrityunjay Burman in police firing at Kaliyaganj…

CBI likely to visit Satya Pal Malik's house today in alleged J&K bribery case

New Delhi (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to approach former Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satya Pal Malik on Friday in connection with an alleged bribery case of Rs 60 crore.

The case pertains to a health…

Upset over failing in intermediate exams, nine Andhra students die by suicide

Amaravati (IANS) Nine students in Andhra Pradesh have ended their lives after failing to clear intermediate examinations.

The results of intermediate first year and second year (Class 11 and 12) were declared on Wednesday.

Nine students…

Excise policy scam: Sisodia denied bail in ED case

New Delhi (IANS) A Delhi court on Friday denied bail to AAP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in connection with the Delhi excise policy case being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

Special judge, Rouse…

Operation Kaveri: 326 Indians arrive in Jeddah from Sudan en route to India

New Delhi (IANS) A batch of 326 Indian citizens from violence-hit Sudan reached Saudi Arabia's Jeddah on Friday on their way to India.

This is the 10th batch of evacuees, who arrived in Jeddah on the Indian Navy warship INS Tarkash.