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Pune civic polls: BJP-Sena clash on 119 seats, NCP factions face off on seven

India, Jan. 4 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections have exposed sharp fault lines within ruling alliances, with state-level partners turning rivals across several wards. Despite a pre-pol... Read More


Salmonella to E Coli: Lethal mix found in Indore's drinking water after deadly outbreak

India, Jan. 4 -- More than a week after residents of Bhagirathpura in Indore fell ill from consuming contaminated water, test reports of water samples on Saturday confirmed the tap water was a cocktai... Read More


Ludhiana: Kidnappers release teen as rRs.r20k ransom plans go awry

Ludhiana, Jan. 4 -- A 15-year-old boy from Fauji Colony, Sherpur, was kidnapped in broad daylight and assaulted by a gang of men who demanded Rs.20,000 for his release, police said. The main accused, ... Read More


24-year-old man killed over suspected illicit relationship in Noida

India, Jan. 4 -- The Noida police have arrested three individuals for strangulating a 24-year-old man to death in Asgarpur over suspicion of the man's extra marital affair with one of the suspects' wi... Read More


Wards 23 and 24 set for high-stakes Bidkar-Dhangekar contests

India, Jan. 4 -- As the deadline for withdrawing nominations for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections closed on Thursday, Wards 23 and 24 have emerged as key battlegrounds, with high-stakes ... Read More


Sukhu directs officials to actively implement 'Apna Vidyalaya' adoption, submit list by Jan 5

Shimla, Jan. 4 -- With the focus on improving education, chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has directed senior officers of all districts to actively implement the 'Apna Vidyalaya-Himachal School A... Read More


BJP local leadership failed to deliver in Pune: Ajit Pawar

India, Jan. 4 -- Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar on Saturday blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) local leadership for stalled infrastructure projects in Pune, alleging that des... Read More


Palam Vihar: Stall owner beaten for denying free food, 7 booked

India, Jan. 4 -- At least seven suspects were booked for allegedly brutally assaulting a roadside eatery owner and his employee with a brass tea pan in Palam Vihar after he refused to provide free cig... Read More


Faridabad: Bail jumper jailed for raping his daughter, held after 27 years

India, Jan. 4 -- A man convicted and sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping his minor daughter was arrested in Rajasthan after remaining absconding for 27 years, Faridabad police of... Read More


Hry women commission takes cognizance of F'bad gang-rape

India, Jan. 4 -- The Haryana state commission for women has taken cognizance of the incident when a 25-year-old woman was gang-raped in Faridabad early Tuesday. Commission chairman Renu Bhatia spoke ... Read More