6 stray dogs maul toddler in Nagpur

Nagpur (IANS) In a shocking incident, a three-year-old toddler was attacked by a pack of at least six stray dogs on a road in Nagpur, a police official said on Thursday.

The incident occurred on Tuesday morning in Anmol Nagar when the boy,…

Atiq Ahmad's son killed in encounter in Jhansi

Jhansi (UP) (IANS) Mohd Asad, son of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad, along with shooter Ghulam, has been shot dead in an encounter by a team of Special Task Force (STF) in Jhansi.

Both carried a reward of Rs five lakh on their heads.

Kolkata's Mominpur clashes: Warrant against 7 absconding accused; NIA announces award

Kolkata (IANS) A special court of National Investigation Agency (NIA) probing the Ekbalpur-Mominpur clashes in Kolkata on October 9 last year on the occasion of 'Lakshmi Puja', issued a warrant against the seven absconding accused.

The…

Delhi school evacuated after bomb threat email

New Delhi (IANS) A private school in Delhi was evacuated after an email containing a bomb threat was received by the administration on Wednesday, a police official said.

Authorities at The Indian School in Defence Colony told police that they…

Avoid rumours on Bathinda military base firing incident: Army

Chandigarh (IANS) Considering sensitivities involved, the Indian Army on Wednesday asked the media to avoid rumours and refrain from speculation over a firing incident inside the Military Station in Punjab's Bathinda, which led to the deaths of…

K'taka BJP faces rebellion after announcement of 1st list, Cong ready to poach

Bengaluru (IANS) Even as the BJP is facing rebellion from some senior leaders, who have not been given the tickets to contest the Assembly poll, the Congress is ready to poach disgruntled leaders, sources have said.

BJP MLC and former Deputy…

Not a terror attack: Punjab Police on Bathinda military station firing

Chandigarh (IANS) Four Army personnel were killed in a firing incident inside the Military Station in Punjab's Bathinda, one of the country's largest defence establishments, the Indian Army said on Wednesday. However, the local police clarified…

Police: 2 persons in civil dress fired at armymen at Bathinda military station

Chandigarh (IANS) Two unidentified persons in civil dress opened fire at army personnel sleeping in the barracks inside the Bathinda military station in Punjab, killing four armymen, Superintendent of Police (Investigation), Ajay Gandhi, said on Wednesday,…

'Don't mess around with my authority': CJI Chandrachud warns lawyer

New Delhi (IANS) A bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud everyday usually hears around 100 cases on an average seeking urgent listing before the benches of the Supreme Court. The Chief Justice's court is often packed with lawyers,…

Maha: Lightning bolts, drowning claim 14 lives in 48 hours

Mumbai (IANS) As unseasonal rains and hailstorms lashed different parts of Maharashtra, at least 13 persons were killed in lightning-related incidents and one due to drowning, across the state in the past 48 hours, officials said here on Monday.