India
President Pranab Mukherjee honours cinematic talent at 61st National Awards
Veteran lyricist Gulzar was present to receive the coveted Dada Saheb Phalke Award for the year 2013.
Two students held for abetting suicide of 20-year-old female colleague
Two B.SC students were on Saturday arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 20-year-old Dalit girl, their college mate whom they had been harassing for over one year, police said.
Snoopgate probe a matter of public interest: Abhishek Manu Singhvi
Snoopgate probe is not personal but a matter of public interest, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singvi said on Saturday as he defended Congress' decision to appoint a judge to head the inquiry into the scandal before May 16.
Winds of change blowing across country: Amit Shah
BJP general secretary Amit Shah on Saturday said winds of change were blowing across the country and its effect would be visible even in a Congress stronghold like Amethi.
30-year-old woman raped on pretext of job oportunity
A 30-year-old woman was allegedly raped by a man on pretext of getting her a job, police said on Saturday.
17-year-old girl raped by engineering student in hostel room
A 17-year-old girl was allegedly raped by an engineering student in his hostel room in Dadabari police station area of the city, police said on Saturday.
Three people killed, another injured in wall collapse
Three persons, including two labourers, were killed and another injured when the wall of a iron pipe factory collapsed due to a storm here, police said on Saturday.
Police bust cyber 'sextortion' syndicate, 58 arrested
The syndicates prey on mostly male victims by employing women with fake Facebook accounts who strike up online chats with them.
HC allows Amol Palekar to intervene in PIL on missing voters
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday allowed actor-director Amol Palekar and his wife Sandhya Gokhale to intervene in a public interest litigation seeking re-election in Pune Lok Sabha constituency where a large number of voters found their names missi...
Mulayam holds Manmohan government responsible for Chinese intrusion
Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Friday described the UPA government at the Centre as 'coward' and said that it does not have the courage to check Chinese infiltration into the country.
Senior RJD leader Veena Shahi joins BJP in Bihar
Former Bihar minister and RJD leader Veena Shahi on Friday joined BJP saying she wishes to see Narendra Modi as the country's Prime Minister.
Dental college student commits suicide by hanging self
A 21-year-old girl student of a private dental college here allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her residence, police said on Friday.
Maharashtra: Court issues non-bailable warrant against Raj Thackeray
Aurangabad: A local court has issued a non-bailable warrant against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray for not appearing before the court for a long time.
Narendra Modi will never become PM: Kapil Sibal
Hitting out at Narendra Modi, Union Minister Kapil Sibal on Friday claimed that the Gujarat chief minister will never become Prime Minister despite all efforts as people have come to know his real face.
Robbers' gang active in NCR busted in Ghaziabad
Police on Friday claimed to have busted a gang of robbers active in Delhi, Noida and Ghaziabad with the arrest of two persons, an official said told reporters.
Shamli: Man rapes daughter-in-law in husband's absence, booked
A woman was allegedly raped by her father-in-law in Kairana town of Shamli district, police said.