Kolkata, Nov 17 (IANS) The fluency in Bengali language of Sayesta Hanif, the Pakistani woman arrested with her minor son Ariyan Mohammad Hanif at the India-Nepal border in northern West Bengal for illegally entering India, has left the investigating officials of the state police intrigued.
Bengaluru, Nov 17 (IANS) An FIR was filed against Ranganath, son of Karnataka BJP MP Devendrappa, in connection with the sexual exploitation of a woman, police said on Friday, adding that a counter complaint of blackmail has also been filed.
Kolkata, Nov 17 (IANS) Rupchand Mondal, a Trinamool Congress panchayat chief from Amdanga in North 24 Parganas district, was murdered -- the second ruling party leader killed in West Bengal in just a week.
Srinagar, Nov 17 (IANS) Three terrorists were killed in an ongoing encounter with the security forces in the D.H Pora area of South Kashmir's Kulgam district, sources said on Friday.
Adelaide, Nov 17 (IANS) A 53-year-old police officer was shot dead at a rural property in South Australia state, officials confirmed on Friday.
New York, Nov 17 (IANS) A nursing home chain and its Indian-American owner have agreed to pay $45.6 million in entering a consent judgment with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to resolve allegations that they paid kickbacks to physicians to induce patient referrals.
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Vigilance Minister Atishi on Thursday wrote to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Directors prompting a thorough investigation in connection with the Dwarka E-way land acquisition case involving Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar and other top officials.
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday gave the Central government eight weeks to frame a policy to regulate online sale of drugs or medicines.
Hyderabad, Nov 16 (IANS) The Telangana High Court on Thursday directed Kagaznagar police not to arrest BSP state president Praveen Kumar in attempt to murder and dacoity case till the court pronounces its orders on his quash petition.
Dakshina Kannada, Nov 16 (IANS) The authorities have issued externment notice to five Bajrang Dal activists from the Dakshina Kannada district for their alleged involvement in incidents of communal clashes, assault cases in connection with cow transportation, moral policing and other cases.
