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  CRPF orders inquiry into blood-stained uniforms found in dump

  India | December 04, 2014 12:19 IST

  New Delhi: The CRPF today said it has ordered an inquiry into the shocking recovery of uniforms, suspected to be that of troopers martyred in a recent Naxal ambush in Chhattisgarh, in a garbage dump

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  LGBT activists stage 'pride parade'

  India | November 24, 2014 9:17 IST

  Bengaluru: Supporters of Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community yesterday staged a ‘pride parade' here, challenging the Supreme Court's verdict upholding the validity of Section 377 of the IPC which makes gay sex an

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  'Godman' slapped with sedition charge

  India | November 19, 2014 12:39 IST

  Hisar (Haryana): In the wake of armed resistance by Rampal's supporters yesterday, Police has slapped sedition and other charges against the controversial ‘godman' and several of his followers that include officials of his Satlok Ashram.Police

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  Tamil Nadu: Case against Vaiko, 3 MDMK leaders for 'unlawful assembly'

  Politics | November 13, 2014 13:19 IST

  Chennai:  A case of unlawful assembly and disobedience to public servant's order has been filed against MDMK leader Vaiko and three other party leaders, police said.Police at the airport filed a case under Sections 143

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  IPC praises Rio Paralympics planning

  Other Sports | November 13, 2014 12:51 IST

  Rio de Janeiro: The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has praised the "significant progress" made by organisers of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.During a visit to Rio this week, IPC representatives met with the local organising

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  Man linked to security lapse at PM event in Mumbai held

  India | November 08, 2014 7:15 IST

  Mumbai: A man who posed as a public servant and gained unauthorised entry into the swearing-in ceremony of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis where he shared dais with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has been arrested.Anil

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  Coal scam: Ex- coal Secy HC Gupta appears before Special Court

  India | October 31, 2014 11:07 IST

  New Delhi: Former coal secretary H C Gupta and 4 others today appeared as accused in a Coalgate case before a special court.The special Court had on October 13, rejected the closure reports of CBI

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  Sexual abuse of minor: parents protest, staff being questioned

  India | October 22, 2014 12:11 IST

  Bangalore: Staff members of a school here are being questioned in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of a three-year-old girl in its campus even as parents outraged over the incident held protests and demanded

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  High speed does not amount to rash or negligent driving: Delhi Court

  India | October 15, 2014 14:21 IST

  New Delhi: A Delhi court has acquitted a bus driver of the charges of rash and negligent driving leading to a death of an auto driver, saying that driving at a high speed does not

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  Court to hear arguments on charges on Nov 19 in Jagdish Tytler's case

  India | October 09, 2014 13:19 IST

  New Delhi: A special court today fixed November 19 for hearing arguments on framing of charges in a case in which Congress leader Jagdish Tytler and businessman Abhishek Verma have been chargesheeted by CBI for

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  BPO employee gangrape: Court to pronounce verdict tomorrow

  India | September 21, 2014 10:33 IST

  New Delhi: A Delhi court is likely to pronounce its verdict tomorrow in the sensational abduction and gangrape case of a 30-year-old BPO executive from the northeast in Dhaula Kuan in 2010.Additional Sessions Judge Virender

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  DTC bus driver acquitted in negligence case

  India | September 14, 2014 9:43 IST

  New Delhi: A Delhi court has set aside the conviction and 10-month jail term of a DTC bus driver held guilty for negligently driving and causing death of a passenger in 2001, saying the magisterial

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: SIT asked to complete probe in 45 days

  India | September 10, 2014 12:56 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: The SIT, probing the Muzaffarnagar riots, has been directed by the Inspector General of Meerut Zone to complete its investigation within next 45 days.Inspector general of Police, Meerut zone, Alok Sharma, has directed the

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  Bhim Singh welcomes SC verdict on release of undertrials

  India | September 07, 2014 12:46 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court order directing release of undertrial prisoners who have spent half of the maximum sentence prescribed for their offences would ensure protection of civil rights and principle of natural justice, says

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  Panel suggests separate law to protect NE people

  India | July 27, 2014 13:26 IST

  New Delhi: A separate law with specific provisions to protect people from the northeast living in different parts of the country along with amendment of sections of IPC has been suggested by a committee set

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  Woman doctor stripped in Bangalore for questioning food quality served at anganwadi

  India | July 17, 2014 9:31 IST

  New Delhi: In a shocking incident, a woman doctor working on the outskirts of Bangalore was allegedly stripped by a mob in the presence of the local gram panchayat chief after she allegedly complained about

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  Shiv Sena MLA booked for threatening to "strip and thrash" woman

  Politics | July 03, 2014 16:49 IST

  Mumbai: An FIR has been registered against Shiv Sena MLA Prakash Bala Sawant for allegedly threatening to “strip and thrash” a woman following an argument over a fight with regards to the redevelopment of a

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  Anti-dowry law misused, no automatic arrest, rules Supreme Court

  India | July 03, 2014 7:59 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday expressed concern over the misuse of a law meant to target those guilty of dowry harassment and said people accused in such cases cannot be automatically arrested.The court asked

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  8-yr-old girl raped by 53-year-old cook on school premises

  India | August 29, 2013 7:37 IST

  Karimnagar (AP): An eight-year-old girl was allegedly repeatedly raped by a 53-year-old cook on the premises of a government-run social welfare school in the district, police said yesterday.The accused, Raj Mohammad, allegedly sexually assaulted the

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  Man gets seven years in jail for sexually assaulting minor

  India | August 29, 2013 7:13 IST

  Mumbai: A sessions court yesterday sentenced a man to seven years' rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a nine-year-old girl.According to the prosecution, accused Gundappa Chinnatambi alias Vadivel (29) and the victim lived in the same