Bribery allegation at Kerala Health Minister's office turns murky

IANS | September 28, 2023 11:30 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 28 (IANS) A day after Kerala Health Minister Veena George defended her personal staffer accused of taking bribe from a man for absorbing his daughter-in-law in the Health Department, the complainant on Thursday said he had informed the minister's office about the "misdeed" but no action was taken.

9-year-old boy rapes minor in Lucknow

IANS | September 28, 2023 8:38 AM

Lucknow, Sep 28 (IANS) An eight-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a nine-year-old boy under Sushant Golf City police station area in Lucknow, the police said on Thursday.

Indian convicted for orchestrating $2.8mn healthcare fraud in US

IANS | September 28, 2023 7:49 AM

New York, Sep 28 (IANS) A 43-year-old Indian national has been convicted by a federal jury in Michigan for orchestrating a $2.8 million healthcare fraud and wire fraud conspiracy, and engaging in money laundering, aggravated identity theft and witness tampering.