Kolkata, Aug 20 (IANS) A new illegal fauna trade seems to be active in the coastal belts of South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal where the traded items are shark meat and shark fins.
Islamabad, Aug 20 (IANS) Eleven labourers were killed in a militant attack in North Waziristan district in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan caretaker prime minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said on Sunday.
Bareilly (UP), Aug 20 (IANS) A local court has ordered an FIR against five cops, including the SHO of Bithri Chainpur police station, a sub inspector, two constables and a home guard, for allegedly beating a 17-year-old boy to death on "suspicion" of smuggling cattle.
Chandigarh, Aug 19 (IANS) Punjab Police on Saturday carried out a special operation named 'OPS Seal-III' aimed at checking all vehicles entering the state to keep tab at drug trafficking, liquor smuggling and movement of gangsters and anti-social elements.
Jaipur, Aug 19 (IANS) After 20 suicides, mostly by hanging, were reported from Rajasthan's entrance exam hub Kota, allegedly under pressure to crack NEET and JEE, the state government is installing spring-loaded fans in hostel rooms, and has formed a committee to combat such incidents.
Hyderabad, Aug 19 (IANS) From residential schools to colleges and from professional colleges and universities to institutes like IITs, it’s an unending saga of suicides by students at educational institutions in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Sachin Bishnoi, alias Sachin Thappan, who was extradited from Azerbaijan in August in connection with the Sidhu Moosewala murder case, stayed with the gang members even before executing the murder plan, sources in investigating agency have revealed .
Los Angles, Aug 19 (IANS) Michael Jackson, the legendary 'King of Pop' had faced accusations of sexual harassment during the early 2000s after he was accused of allegedly molesting men and women in his crew. After the singer passed away in 2009, the files regarding his sexual harassment files were closed, but have since then have once again been opened.
Thane, Aug 19 (IANS) Protesting police inaction in the suicide case of his brother and sister-in law in Thane, a man chopped off his index finger, a video of which has gone viral on social media.
New York, Aug 19 (IANS) A 44-year-old Indian-origin lab owner was sentenced o 27 years in prison for defrauding Medicare by submitting over $463 million in genetic and other laboratory tests that patients did not need.
