Guwahati, Aug 25 (IANS) Different organisations in Assam’s Nagaon district called off their indefinite shutdown of markets in the Dhing area on Sunday because of the difficulties being faced by the locals. However, they continued their demand for immediate arrest of two accused involved in the gang rape of a 14-year-old girl.
Kolkata, Aug 25 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday conducted simultaneous raid and search operations at four places, including the residence of Dr Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in connection with the financial irregularities.
Berlin, Aug 25 (IANS) A 26-year-old man turned himself in to the German police, claiming to be responsible for a deadly knife attack in the western German city of Solingen, local media reported.
Kolkata, Aug 25 (IANS) The Kolkata Police have extended prohibitory orders near the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital for an additional week, until August 31, an official said.
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Saturday took objection to the ‘misuse’ of children in the protest march against Hindu seer Ramgiri Maharaj, who recently courted controversy for his alleged objectionable remarks against Islam in Maharashtra’s Nashik district.
Noida, Aug 24 (IANS) In a tragic incident, a woman was allegedly shot dead by her husband over dowry in Greater Noida’s Dankaur area on Saturday.
Amritsar, Aug 24 (IANS) In a broad daylight crime, an NRI was shot at on Saturday by two armed turbaned assailants at point-blank range at his residence in Daburji village in Punjab’s Amritsar district.
Bengaluru, Aug 23 (IANS) Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Friday that if submissions are made in connection with allegations of concealing documents by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case, the government will look into the matter, and the concerned persons will be questioned.
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Ireland women’s batter Gaby Lewis has declared that her goal is to become the greatest player to have ever played the sport from her country. The right-handed batter made her Ireland T20I debut at just 13, making her the youngest player to play the format internationally.
Bengaluru, Aug 23 (IANS) In a setback to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who is facing probe in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam, yet another complaint was lodged against him with Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Friday with regard to unlawful written reply and misuse of consolidated funds of the state.
