Shravasti, July 29 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh administration on Tuesday demolished an ‘illegal’ mazar (religious structure) built on municipal land along the Bhinga-Sirsia road, on the grounds that it encroached upon the government land and hampered road connectivity.
Quetta, July 29 (IANS) A 15-year-old Baloch teenager was forcibly disappeared by Pakistani security forces from Kech district in Balochistan, amid an ongoing wave of enforced disappearances across the province, said a leading human rights organisation on Tuesday.
New York, July 29 (IANS) A lone gunman went on a rampage at a posh Park Avenue office building in New York, shooting dead a Bangladeshi immigrant police officer and three others before killing himself.
Bengaluru, July 28 (IANS) The arrest of Maulana Jalaluddin alias Chhangur Baba in connection with a religious conversion racket has exposed how deeply this problem is rooted. Baba was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Anti Terrorist Squad after it was found that he ran a massive conversion racket and minted money in crores.
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court is slated to hear two key petitions on Monday related to the sensational cash-discovery episode involving Justice Yashwant Varma — against whom an impeachment notice has been moved in the Lok Sabha.
Lucknow, July 27 (IANS) Stressing on women's safety in public spaces, NHRC Chairperson Justice V. Ramasubramanian highlighted that nearly 51 FIRs related to violence against women are registered in the country every hour, an official said on Sunday.
Bhubaneswar, July 27 (IANS) Biju Janata Dal (BJD) corporator, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), Amaresh Jena, was arrested on Sunday by Odisha Police in connection with the rape case.
New York, July 27 (IANS) At least 11 people were injured in a stabbing at a Walmart store in Traverse City in the northern part of the US state of Michigan.
Melbourne, July 27 (IANS) An Indian-origin man, Saurabh Anand, was left severely injured after being brutally attacked with a machete by a group of teenagers in Australia's Melbourne, local media reported.
Amritsar, July 27 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough, the Punjab Police, in coordination with Central agencies, have dismantled a major trans-border smuggling network of sophisticated arms and drug money operated by handlers backed by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), authorities said on Sunday.
