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.

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.

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…

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…

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…

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…

Uddhav warns of taking 'revenge' for Shinde's backstabbing

Mumbai (IANS) Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday warned that his party would take revenge on the backstabbing perpetrated by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his group 11 months ago.

Speaking…

Peace agreement with a section of ULFA to be signed in May: Assam CM

New Delhi/Guwahati (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday expressed confidence that a peace agreement with a faction of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) that is already having talks with the Centre will be signed by…

Slain IAS officer's family shocked over Anand Mohan's release

Hyderabad (IANS) The family of slain Dalit IAS officer G. Krishnaiah is shocked over the release of former RJD MP Anand Mohan Singh, a Bahubali leader who spent 15 years in a Bihar prison for instigating the bureaucrat's lynching in 1994.

Issues at LAC need to be resolved in accordance with existing agreements, Rajnath to Chinese counterpart

New Delhi (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday told his Chinese counterpart, General Li Shangfu that all issues at the LAC need to be resolved in accordance with existing bilateral agreements, officials said.

In their meet, which…