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  Anti-government protest in Haiti turns violent

  World | November 19, 2014 8:52 IST

  Haiti: An anti-government protest that snaked through sections of Haiti's capital on Tuesday turned violent as three people were apparently shot in a volatile neighborhood.The march began peacefully when a crowd grew to a few

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  Mexico: DNA tests confirm 3 dead were US citizens

  World | November 02, 2014 6:46 IST

  Mexico City: DNA testing confirmed that three U.S. citizens were among the four bodies found shot to death near the Texas border more than two weeks after they went missing on a visit to Mexico,

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  Road Rage: Bus driver shot by miscreants in Delhi

  India | May 05, 2014 13:31 IST

  New Delhi: In yet another case of road rage in the capital, four youths in a Santro car shot and critically injured a bus driver near in east Delhi on Sunday night. The bus driver

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  Ukraine mayor shot; US announces new sanctions

  World | April 29, 2014 11:29 IST

  Kiev: The mayor of Ukraine's second-largest city was shot in the back today and hundreds of men attacked a peaceful pro-Ukraine rally with batons, bricks and stun grenades, wounding dozens as tensions soared in Ukraine's

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  Witness: Pistorius prayed over his shot girlfriend.

  Other Sports | March 06, 2014 18:35 IST

  PRETORIA, South Africa : Oscar Pistorius shook slightly, his hands covering his ears as a neighbor described in court Thursday how the famous athlete knelt next to his dead or dying girlfriend, praying as he

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  Two Engineering students in Allahabad shot for reciting poem praising Narendra Modi

  India | March 06, 2014 6:17 IST

  New Delhi: Two engineering students were shot after they recited a poem praising Narendra Modi.Prashant Singh, third year B.Tech student of Institute of Engineering and Rural Technology in Allahabad was shot after he recited a

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  Odisha Law minister shot at, injured

  India | February 21, 2014 23:57 IST

  Bhubaneswar: Odisha Law Minister Maheswar Mohanty was injured Friday night after being shot at by unknown assailants in his home town Puri, a police official said. He is now recuperating in a hospital.Two to three

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  Former Hizbul militant shot dead

  India | September 14, 2013 23:29 IST

  Srinagar: Militants tonight shot dead a former ultra in Shopian district of Kashmir, police said.  “Unknown militants shot at an ex-militant of Hizbul Mujahideen—Shabir Ahmed Mir—at his home in Chaki Jam Nagri Shopian,” a police

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  Shots fired at Indian post by Pakistan snipers

  India | September 08, 2013 20:30 IST

  Jammu: Shots were fired at an Observation Post (OP) of BSF in Akhnoor sub-sector of Jammu district by Pakistani snipers today prompting Indian troops to retaliate.  “There was sniping attempt from Pakistan side today. One

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  'Riddick 4' to be shot in Rajasthan?

  Bollywood | August 31, 2013 8:43 IST

  New Delhi: Actor Vin Diesel and director David Twohy have almost sealed talks to work on "Riddick 4" and are considering Rajasthan as a hot destination to shoot some very crucial parts of the film.Considering

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  Elderly man shot dead

  India | August 25, 2013 16:53 IST

  Hyderabad: An elderly person, who worked as a cobbler, was shot dead by unidentified persons near Ameerpet area here, police said today.The body of P Ashok (62), a native of Bidar district in neighbouring Karnataka

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  Suicide bomber shot dead in Iran

  World | July 10, 2013 10:23 IST

  Tehran, July 10: A "terrorist" suicide bomber was killed by Iranian police Tuesday in the port city of Chabahar just when he tried to enter the police headquarters, the state media reported.The man, wearing a

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  Former Maoist leader Ganti Prasadam shot at, critically injured

  India | July 04, 2013 17:54 IST

  Hyderabad, July 4: Former Maoist leader Ganti Prasada Rao alias Prasadam, who was released in 2011 in exchange for the kidnapped collector of Odisha's Malkangiri, was critically injured in an assassination attempt in Andhra Pradesh's

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  Awards are like vitamin shots: Nagarjuna

  Bollywood | April 21, 2013 11:07 IST

  Chennai, April 21: Southern actor Akkineni Nagarjuna said Saturday that awards are like vitamin shots and when an actor receives them, it boosts his or her morale."The success of a film at the box-office will

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  Police officer killed on MIT campus near Boston

  World | April 19, 2013 13:48 IST

  Washington, Apr 19: A Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus police officer was shot and killed Thursday night at the school's campus outside Boston, which has been edge since Monday's Boston Marathon bombing.Police and the FBI

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  Trooper kills two colleagues in Tripura

  India | January 29, 2013 12:00 IST

  Agartala, Jan 29: A trooper of the elite Tripura State Rifles (TSR) gunned down two colleagues and shot at three others before fleeing away with his service rifle, police here said Tuesday."Following a quarrel, TSR

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  Expelled Akali leader Rana says, he shot out of rage, ASI's daughter to be appointed in Punjab Police

  India | December 08, 2012 16:11 IST

  Amritsar, Dec 8: The daughter of the Punjab Police ASI killed in broadlight has decided to join Punjab Police as sub-inspector. Talking to mediapersons at the cremation ground on Friday, the devastated girl Robinjeet Kaur

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  Taliban bullet extracted from head of brave Pakistani girl

  World | October 10, 2012 21:24 IST

  Islamabad, Oct 10 : A bullet that pierced the head of child peace campaigner Malala Yousufzai, who was shot by the Taliban, was removed in the early hours of Wednesday, a day when Pakistan Army

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  Kuwait national team coach shot in Serbia

  Football | August 26, 2012 23:09 IST

  Belgrade (Serbia), Aug 26: Police say Kuwait national team football coach Goran Tufegdzic has been shot in his native Serbia and is in critical condition.Police in the central town of Pozarevac said Sunday that Tufegdzic

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  FBI: Sikh temple gunman shot and killed himself

  World | August 08, 2012 22:39 IST

  Milwaukee, Aug 8: The gunman who killed six people at a Sikh temple in the U.S. died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head after he was shot by police, the FBI announced Wednesday.FBI