- Two NDFB militants killed in Assam gun battle
Guwahati: Two separatists of the outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) were killed in a gun battle with security forces in Assam today, an official said.
A police spok....
- Goa Police quizzed on nexus with drug mafia
Panaji: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has contacted the Goa Police over the alleged involvement of some of its officers with the narcotics mafia, state Chief Secretary Sanjeev Srivastava s....
- Tiger dies in Bihar park
Patna: A tiger was found dead in the Valmiki National Park, Bihar's only tiger reserve, an official said today, adding it could have been killed by poachers.
Bihar's chief wil....
- Temperature at 40 degrees in parts of Orissa
Bhubaneswar: The Orissa government today issued an advisory in all 30 districts asking people to stay indoors after the temperature soared to a sweltering 40 degrees Celsius in some parts of th....
- Car lifters' gang busted in Punjab
Rajpura (Punjab): Five members of a gang have been arrested for stealing cars from the parking areas of busy markets in this town in Punjab's Patiala district, police said today.
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- Teenaged girl kills child to attain occult powers
Lucknow: A teenaged girl in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr district allegedly killed a three-year-old boy to "attain occult powers", police said today.
The 15-year-old girl s....
- Maoist arrested in West Bengal
Kolkata: A Maoist guerrilla was arrested from a forest area in Bankura district of West Bengal, police said today.
Anup Lohar, a resident of West Midnapore's Goaltore area, was na....
- Eminent Islamic scholar Moulana Aqil passes away
Hyderabad: Eminent Islamic scholar Moulana Hameeduddin Aqil Hussami, who was also a member of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, passed away here today after a brief illness. He was 82.
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- Police find photos of godman 'marrying' missing woman
Ghaziabad: Police searching for a missing self-styled godman and a woman devotee he is accused of kidnapping have recovered photographs of the two as a married couple.
Photographs dep....
- BSP plans Lucknow rally, court asks for arrangements
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Thursday summoned senior officials of the Uttar Pradesh government with an action plan for the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on March 15 ra....
- Marriage made in heaven, solemnised in police station
Lucknow: The wedding card of this couple who eloped might read something like this -- Satish Kumar weds Maya Pasi. You are cordially invited to attend the marriage at a police station in Uttar ....
- Haryana proposes to set up migrants resource centre
Chandigarh: The Haryana government has proposed setting up a migrants resource centre in the state to check illegal immigration and facilitate migration of skilled and unskilled workers to othe....
- Andhra plea for Muslim quota to be heard on March 22
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today decided to hear March 22 an Andhra Pradesh government's lawsuit challenging the state high court's ruling striking down a law reserving four percent o....
- Tripura governor sponsors trip for young cricketers
Agartala: In a rare gesture, Tripura Governor Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil has sponsored a trip for ten budding cricketers to watch the Indian Premier League (IPL) matches in Mumbai starting on F....
- Jammu lawyers protest controversial citizenship rights bill
Jammu: Lawyers in Jammu today observed a strike and held a protest over the introduction of a private member's bill that seeks to annul permanent resident rights of Kashmiri women who marry....
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