Islamabad, Oct 7 (IANS) A local journalist, Tufail Rind, was shot dead by armed assailants in Mirpur Mathelo area of Ghotki district in Pakistan's Sindh province on Wednesday while he was on his way to drop his children to school, local media reported citing police officials.
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Indian Intelligence agencies are picking up information that several missionaries in India are being used by Western powers for Intelligence gathering and pushing an anti-India agenda.
Islamabad, Oct 8 (IANS) The business community in Pakistan's Karachi has voiced concerns over surge in cases of extortion and urged provincial government and law enforcement agencies to provide fool-proof security to traders and industrialists, the local media reported on Wednesday.
Guwahati, Oct 8 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the death of Assam's singer and composer Zubeen Garg, on Wednesday arrested Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Sandipan Garg in connection with the case.
Pathanamthitta (Kerala), Oct 8 (IANS) The controversy surrounding the gold plating of the Dwarapalaka idols at Sabarimala has deepened, with Tantri (priest) Kandararu Rajeevar openly disputing claims made by Murari Babu.
Kochi, Oct 8 (IANS) The alleged Bhutan luxury car smuggling scandal took a serious turn on Wednesday with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) launching simultaneous raids at 17 locations across Kerala and Tamil Nadu, including the homes of leading Malayalam actors Mammootty, his son Dulquer Salmaan, Prithviraj Sukumaran, and Amit Chakkalakkal.
Berlin, Oct 7 (IANS) A newly-elected Mayor was found at her home with multiple stab injuries in Germany on Tuesday, Euro News reported citing updates from leading German daily Bild.
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Hitting out at "appeasement politics" of the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal, protesting Delhi BJP leaders on Tuesday sought an apology from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the grievous attack on a tribal party colleague in that state.
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) In a major crackdown on the cyber fraudsters, the Cyber cell of Delhi Police Crime Branch apprehended three accused for cheating an elderly citizen, also a retired government employee, of Rs 42 lakh on Tuesday, said an official.
Kolkata, Oct 7 (IANS) West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose, on Tuesday, set a deadline of 24 hours for the state police to act against the culprits behind the attack on a BJP Lok Sabha member and a party legislator, allegedly by the Trinamool Congress activists.
