5 Retired Punjab Police Officers Sentenced to Life for 1993 Fake Encounter Killings
MOHALI-- A Special CBI Court on Monday sentenced five retired Punjab Police officers to life imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₹3.5 lakh (approximately $4,200)...
Mamata Banerjee’s Enhanced Durga Puja Grant Faces Legal Challenge in Calcutta High Court
Kolkata— West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s recent decision to increase the annual state grant to community Durga Puja committees is set to face...
Tihar Jail Cites Security Concerns to Deny 26/11 Accused Tahawwur Rana Regular Phone Access
NEW DELHI-- Tihar Jail officials have opposed a plea by 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana seeking regular phone calls with his family, citing...
Three Killed in Elephant Attack in Odisha, Forest Official Suspended
BHUBANESWAR-- In a tragic incident, a wild elephant trampled three people to death in Baghadharia village, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, on Thursday.
The victims were identified as...
Honour Killing in Tamil Nadu: Dalit Techie’s Father Alleges Police Involvement
CHENNAI-- The father of Kavin Selvaganesh, a 27-year-old Dalit software engineer brutally murdered in Tirunelveli, has accused a local police officer of playing a...
Shashi Prakash Goyal Appointed Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh
LUCKNOW-- Ending weeks of speculation, the Uttar Pradesh government has appointed senior IAS officer Shashi Prakash Goyal as the new Chief Secretary of the...
Dharmasthala Mass Grave Case: SIT Continues Excavation Amid Rain, Recovers Clothing, PAN Card
MANGALURU (Karnataka)-- Excavation at the alleged mass grave sites near the Dharmasthala pilgrimage center entered its third day Thursday, with the Special Investigation Team...
Al Qaeda’s army of digital warriors: The new face of terror in India
By Vicky Nanjappa
New Delhi-- The arrest of Shama Parveen Ansari in connection with an online radicalisation case only shows that outfits such as Al...
King Cobra Hatchlings Released in Andhra’s Eastern Ghats as Part of Groundbreaking Conservation Effort
AMARAVATI-- In a major milestone for wildlife conservation, 30 King Cobra hatchlings were released into the forests of the Eastern Ghats in Andhra Pradesh as...
Dalit IT Professional Hacked to Death in Suspected Honor Killing in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli
CHENNAI-- In a suspected case of honor killing, a 26-year-old Dalit IT professional was brutally hacked to death in broad daylight in Tamil Nadu’s...
