Chennai, Sep 29 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government on Monday appointed Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Premanandan as the new investigating officer to lead the probe into the devastating stampede during the rally of TVK president and actor Vijay in Karur.
Chandigarh, Sep 29 (IANS) Haryana Police on Monday arrested the school principal and a driver on charges of assaulting a Class 2 student of a private primary school in Panipat town and tying him upside down with a window.
Raipur, Sep 28 (IANS) In a major breakthrough for security forces, top Maoist commander Shravan Madkam, alias Vishwanath a.k.a. Budhram Punem, was killed in an on-going encounter between Maoists and police forces in the Tiarpani forests of Chhattisgarh's Kanker district.
Karur, Sep 28 (IANS) BJP state President Nainar Nagenthran on Sunday lashed out at the DMK government over the Karur stampede that killed 39 people and left more than 50 others injured during actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay’s campaign rally.
Quetta, Sep 27 (IANS) A leading human rights organisation on Saturday strongly condemned the extrajudicial killing of a Baloch truck driver by Pakistan's Frontier Corps (FC) in the Mastung district of Balochistan.
Bareilly, Sep 27 (IANS) Bareilly DIG Ajay Sahni on Saturday said that names of several individuals associated with cleric Tauqeer Raza’s organisation, Ittehad-e-Millat Council, have emerged in connection with the recent violence in the city. Their names have been mentioned in the FIRs registered.
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) In the Delhi BMW accident case involving the death of a senior Ministry of Finance official, a Delhi court on Saturday extended the judicial custody of accused Gaganpreet Kaur till October 11. A decision on her bail plea shall be delivered later in the day.
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) India on Friday warned its citizens against fraudulent agents luring them to Iran with job offers, reiterating its earlier advisory and urging people to remain vigilant. The alert comes amid multiple reports of several Indian nationals being kidnapped upon arrival in Iran in the recent months.
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Hanif Khan’s arrest on charges of spying by the Rajasthan Police marks the fourth espionage-related arrest in Jaisalmer this year. In the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, Intelligence agencies had warned that the ISI would indulge more in espionage and disinformation warfare against India.
Karachi, Sep 25 (IANS) Members of the transgender community and civil society are holding protest rallies in Pakistan's Karachi against the brutal murders of three transgender persons. Demanding justice, they have made it clear that the protests will continue until the killers are arrested, local media reported on Thursday.
