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Cab ride horror in California: Indian-origin driver accused of raping unconscious passenger

India, Dec. 18 -- The accused, Simranjit Singh Sekhon, was taken into custody following a detailed investigation by the Ventura County Sheriff's Office into the sexual assault of a 21-year-old woman i... Read More


Man killed over smoking beedi in East Delhi; suspect held

India, Dec. 18 -- A 28-year-old eatery worker was killed in east Delhi's Shashi Garden near Pandav Nagar early Wednesday following an altercation over smoking a beedi, police said, adding that the sus... Read More


NDA MPs from Bihar felicitate BJP working president Nitin Nabin in Delhi

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- National Democratic Alliance (NDA) MPs from Bihar on Thursday felicitated the newly appointed working president of the BJP, Nitin Nabin, at the residence of BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal... Read More


Police warn against misuse of '119' hotline; Legal action against offenders

Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- Sri Lanka Police says it has observed significant misuse of the '119' emergency hotline by certain members of the public, prompting the need for greater public awareness and enfo... Read More


Mamata slams removal of Gandhi's name, renames Karmashree scheme after Mahatma

Kolkata, Dec. 18 -- : Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee strongly criticised the removal of Mahatma Gandhi's name from the national rural employment programme on Thursday, saying she felt "ashamed" that t... Read More


Kerala HC extends protection from arrest to Rahul Mamkootathil

Kochi, Dec. 18 -- The Kerala High Court on Thursday extended the interim protection from arrest granted to MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in a rape case, posting the hearing of his anticipatory bail plea to J... Read More


Delhi: Cyber cops bust fake Air Vistara job racket, mastermind arrested

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- In a recent crackdown, the Delhi Police have apprehended a fraudster involved in cheating people on the pretext of providing job opportunities. The accused has been identified a... Read More


49-year-old jewellery maker arrested for fake IT raids, thefts

India, Dec. 18 -- The Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested a 49-year-old gold jewellery maker for allegedly being a member of a gang that staged fake Income Tax and police raids at jewellery-making work... Read More


Visa chaos: Bangladesh's participation in Cable TV Show Kolkata hits snag

Kolkata/IBNS, Dec. 18 -- Bangladesh's participation in the 26th Cable TV Show Kolkata owing to visa constraints amid the volatile political situation in Dhaka, media reports said. "In view of the ong... Read More


"Congress govt running Himachal on vendetta politics, BJP will hit streets if it continues": LoP Jai Ram Thakur

Shimla, Dec. 18 -- Former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition in Himachal Pradesh Assembly Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday attacked on the Congress-led state government, alleging that it is running... Read More