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Medical officer, technician held for smuggling contraband in Ludhiana Central Jail

Ludhiana, Dec. 4 -- The Ludhiana Police have arrested a medical officer and a TB technician deputed at Ludhiana Central Jail on Wednesday for running a smuggling racket with the help of inmates. The a... Read More


Gurugram: Two men arrested for stealing car to 'look rich' for brother's wedding

India, Dec. 4 -- Police have arrested two men in Gurugram for stealing a car last month because they wanted to "look rich" at a wedding they were going to attend, police said on Wednesday. Police ide... Read More


Reps push for improved welfare, rights protection for women and girls

Nigeria, Dec. 4 -- The House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development has urged the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs to fully enforce its mandate of promoting gender equal... Read More


IndiGo flyers face chaos as delays, cancellations cripple Pune, Nagpur routes

India, Dec. 4 -- Neha Mulay, booked on a 5.55am Pune-Bengaluru IndiGo flight, waited nearly four hours before it was abruptly cancelled, causing her to miss two connecting flights to Kochi. Mulay was ... Read More


Russia's Delo Group eyes terminals, shipbuilding push in India as Putin arrives

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- Russia's state-affiliated Delo Group plans to develop terminals on India's inland waterways such as rivers and canals as well as at strategic ports including Mormugao in Goa throu... Read More


Pakistani immigrant in Delaware arrested with mass shooting plans; 'kill all' manifesto

India, Dec. 4 -- A Pakistani immigrant and former University of Delaware student was reportedly arrested along with a cache of guns, ammunition, body armour and a manifesto explaining a plan to "kill ... Read More


5 more ministries allotted space as part of Central Vista redevelopment plan

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- The Union government on Wednesday announced that five more ministries will shift to newly built office complexes as part of the ongoing Central Secretariat consolidation under the... Read More


Burst water line floods Yamuna Vihar, triggers jams on Wazirabad Road

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- The damage to a major water supply pipeline and the ensuing repair work in east Delhi's Yamuna Vihar triggered heavy traffic snarls on Wazirabad Road and inundated nearby areas. D... Read More


Safdarjung resident doctors strike work, demand action against dept chief who assaulted medico

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- Days after a senior resident doctor from the anaesthesia department at Safdarjung Hospital was allegedly physically assaulted by the head of the cardiothoracic and vascular surger... Read More


India losing 15k sqkm forest area to invasive species each year: Study

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- Invasive species are spreading at an annual rate of 15,000 square kilometres in forest areas and nearly two-thirds of India's natural ecosystems now harbour 11 major invasive spec... Read More