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Cops to seek trial of minors as adults

New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- Delhi Police are likely to approach the court to request that three minors, accused in the gang-rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl in Swaroop Nagar, be tried as adults, accor... Read More


Vir Chakra pilot who turned back to defend Kalaikunda dies

New Delhi/Lucknow, Sept. 20 -- At about 10.30am on September 7, 1965, Flight Lieutenant Alfred Tyrone Cooke was at 20,000 feet over Bengal, on his third sortie of the day, when the controller asked wh... Read More


EC seeks as many tribunals as LS seats in Bengal to dispose S.I.R. cases

New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) told the Supreme Court that it requires 42 election tribunals in total in West Bengal for expeditious disposal of over 3.7 million appeals... Read More


IIT-B student suicide: Kin allege caste discrimination

Mumbai, Sept. 20 -- The parents of the second-year student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, who died by suicide on Friday, have alleged caste-based discrimination and pressure on th... Read More


Cong's Nandigram bypoll candidate sent to judicial custody

Kolkata, Sept. 20 -- A court in East Midnapore's Haldia sent the Congress' Nandigram bypoll candidate Milan Pradhan to judicial custody till October 3 on Saturday, a day after his arrest on multiple c... Read More


Rejinagar candidate opts out, then makes a U-turn

Kolkata/Berhampore, Sept. 20 -- An intense political drama unfolded in West Bengal on Saturday after Rabiul Alam Chowdhury, the candidate fielded by Mamata Banerjee for the upcoming bypoll in Murshida... Read More


Honeymoon murder, podcasts, fake Instagram account helped plan Ketan's killing: Police

PUNE, Sept. 20 -- A 5,053-page chargesheet was filed in the Vadgaon Maval court in Pune on Saturday in the murder of Ketan Agarwal, who was allegedly pushed off Lohagad Fort in June, officials aware o... Read More


2 bikers killed in separate mishaps in Panchkula

Panchkula, Sept. 20 -- Two bikers lost their lives in separate accidents in Panchkula on Friday. Among the victims was a 33-year-old who was killed after a speeding canter (HP93A-7181) allegedly hit h... Read More


Cabbie found stabbed to death in Sec-38 (W)

Chandigarh, Sept. 20 -- A 31-year-old cab driver's body, with multiple stab wounds, was found in Sector 38 West on Saturday morning. Police suspect he was murdered the night before while his car was l... Read More


IGU eyes Chandigarh Golf Association as regional hub

Chandigarh, Sept. 20 -- The Chandigarh Golf Association (CGA) range is aiming to drive to the next level as the Indian Golf Union (IGU) evaluates the facility as a potential high-performance centre of... Read More