Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) The Pune police has registered a case against at least seven persons, including controversial probationary IAS officer Puja D. Khedkar's mother Manorama D. Khedkar, who had allegedly threatened a farmer with a pistol, officials said on Saturday.
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) In a significant clampdown on cybercrime and fraudulent acts in the digital world, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Friday suspended as many as 24,228 mobile connections, with immediate effect.
New Delhi, 12 July (IANS) Renowned Indian Professor of Victimology, K. Chockalingam, has been selected for the Hans von Hentig Award by World Society of Victimology (WSV). This is the highest award by the Society and is presented in remembrance of the famous pioneer of Victimology, Hans von Hentig.
Chandigarh, July 12 (IANS) Harpreet Singh, brother of jailed radical Sikh preacher and Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh, has been arrested on charges of possessing drugs, sources in the police said.
Saharanpur, July 12 (IANS) Nineteen brokers/middlemen were caught and sent to jail in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur, following a surprise inspection at the regional transport office and tehsil office on Thursday, a government spokesman said.
Kochi, July 11 (IANS) In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court stated that a woman's partner, who is not legally married, cannot be prosecuted under Section 498A of the IPC for the offence of cruelty.
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) On the rainy evening of July 11, 2006, as millions of commuters hurried to their homes by the Western Railway (WR) suburban trains, they were stopped dead in their tracks at the high-peak hour, at around 18:24 hours (6.24 pm).
Bengaluru, July 11 (IANS) The Karnataka Lokayukta conducted raids at 56 locations, including residences, offices and other properties of some officials on Thursday in connection with a disproportionate assets case.
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) In its latest affidavit filed before the Supreme Court, the Union government said that the data analysis conducted by IIT Madras shows that there is neither any indication of mass malpractice nor a localised set of candidates being benefitted, leading to abnormal scores in the National Eligibility Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) examination held on May 5 this year.
Leh, July 10 (IANS) In a record seizure, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) seized 108 gold bars weighing over 108 kg in the Ladakh region, officials said on Wednesday.
