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Curbs disrupt visitors' Sunday plans

NEW DELHI, Oct. 12 -- For some, India Gate was a Sunday sightseeing stop. For others, Connaught Place was a lunch destination. But barricades, road diversions and police restrictions disrupted plans f... Read More


Meowission Midnight:An escapade that wasn't

India, Oct. 12 -- I woke from a deep evening siesta to alarming news: Imli, our beloved cat, was missing. No one had seen her since noon and, strangely, her food lay untouched. Imli's disappearances a... Read More


Journalists covering stir detained by cops despite identification

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Delhi Police on Sunday detained at least 12 journalists from national news organisations - including a reporter from Hindustan, a Hindustan Times sister publication - who were co... Read More


Capital protest: No illegal detention, curb on movement, says top court

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Sunday ordered that peaceful, unarmed protesters cannot be detained except in accordance with the "procedure established by law", while further directing tha... Read More


SFJ reaches out to Quebec separatists

Toronto, Oct. 12 -- After extending support to separatists in the province of Alberta, pro-Khalistan secessionists have now reached out to the pro-independence party which recently assumed power in Qu... Read More


Victims definite stakeholders, can move for speedy trials, says top court

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- The Supreme Court has ruled that victims of crime have an independent right to seek expeditious completion of criminal trials, holding that they are "definite stakeholders in the... Read More


IndiGo flight diverted to Hyd after power bank catches fire

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- An IndiGo flight carrying 191 people from Delhi to Chennai was diverted to Hyderabad on Sunday after a passenger's power bank caught fire. The cabin crew doused the flames, and t... Read More


3 killed as 'drunk' man rams his Mini Cooper into scooter in Keralam

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 12 -- A 19-year-old allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol rammed his Mini Cooper into a scooter near Cochin International Airport in Keralam in the early hours of S... Read More


zirakpur Hotel manager, staff hurt in attack over room rent

Mohali, Oct. 12 -- A dispute over Rs.500 in unpaid room rent at a hotel on Patiala Road in Zirakpur left a manager and two workers injured after a man allegedly attacked them with iron knuckles and a ... Read More


200+ streetlights defunct: On this 10km NH stretch, one has to grope in dark

Mohali, Oct. 12 -- This winter, if you plan to drive along theChandigarh-Kharar-Ludhiana highway (National Highway 5) at night, do it at your own risk. At least 211 streetlights along the first 10 kil... Read More