Quito, Jan 16 (IANS) At least 48 inmates escaped from a prison in the northern city of Esmeraldas in Ecuador amid the "internal armed conflict" in the country declared on January 8.
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) The beginning of the trial process against some key accused in the cash-for-school-job case in West Bengal might be delayed because of the lack of necessary state government approval regarding those officials of the state education department who are currently in judicial custody.
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Sahil Kataria, the 28-year-old who assaulted an IndiGo airlines pilot following a 13-hour flight delay, has been released on bail and was served a notice under Section 41 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), an official said on Tuesday.
Jaipur, Jan 16 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday raided several locations in Rajasthan, including the premises of former Congress Minister Mahesh Joshi, in connection with a money laundering case related to the Jal Jeevan Mission scam case.
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) Following a marathon raid, the Enforcement Directorate sleuths have recovered huge Bangladeshi currency from a foreign currency exchange dealing entity linked to Trinamool Congress leader Shankar Adhya, who is currently in ED custody over his alleged involvement in the ration distribution case in West Bengal.
Kanpur, Jan 16 (IANS) A 15-year-old from Kanpur district in Uttar Pradesh triggered a major security scare when he made a prank call to the Pune airport claiming that he had information that 40 planes would be bombed while flying over residential areas of the city.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 15 (IANS) Odisha Police has arrested five members of an interstate gang involved in two ATM heist incidents in Soro and Khaira area of the Balasore district during the intervening night of January 10 and 11.
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Delhi Police has busted an international human trafficking or ‘Dunki’ network, arrested six persons and recovered over 200 passports, fake police clearance certificate, fake education certificates, fake permits of European countries, among others, an official said on Monday.
Srinagar, Jan 15 (IANS) J&K Director General of Police (DGP) R.R. Swain said on Monday that the war against drugs can only be won with public support.
Kalaburagi, (Karnataka) Jan 15 (IANS) Karnataka Police filed an FIR against a headmistress on Monday for making students clean the school toilet in Kalaburagi district of the state.
