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Man poses as Maoist to extort father

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 16 -- A 24-year-old man has been arrested from Kalahandi district of Odisha for allegedly posing as a Maoist in a bid to extort his father of Rs.35 lakh, police officers aware of the... Read More


No marital rape on minor wife conviction in cases before 2017

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 16 -- The Allahabad high court, in its recent order, has held that a man can be convicted for having sexual intercourse with a minor wife of over 15 years age, only after Supreme Court... Read More


3 b'desh 'cattle smugglers' killedin clashes with Tripura villagers

AGARTALA, Oct. 16 -- Three suspected Bangladeshi cattle smugglers were left dead after they engaged in clashes with Indian villagers in an area close to the India-Bangladesh international border in Tr... Read More


Jaisalmer bus blaze toll rises to 21

Barmer/Jaisalmer, Oct. 16 -- A day after a private bus travelling from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur went up in flames, the toll reached 21 on Wednesday as a 10-year-old boy undergoing treatment at Mahatma Gan... Read More


violence as cops transfer accused in zubeen case

GUWAHATI/NEW DELHI, Oct. 16 -- Violence broke out outside a district jail in Assam Wednesday during the transfer of five people arrested in connection with singer Zubeen Garg's death, as a mob took pa... Read More


SUNJAY'S WILL VALID, WOULD NOT HAVE ERRORS IF I FORGED IT, HIS WIFE TELLS HC

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- After days of allegations from her stepchildren, it was Priya Kapur's turn on Wednesday to defend herself against claims she had forged the will of her late husband, business tyc... Read More


China files complaint with WTO over India EV, battery subsidies

BEIJING, Oct. 16 -- China filed a complaint to the WTO on Wednesday over India's EV and battery subsidies, saying the measures give Indian domestic industries an unfair competitive advantage and under... Read More


As Maoists empty out, few left to take reds' reins

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- With six months remaining in the Union government's self-imposed deadline to eliminate Left Wing Extremism the ranks of the CPI (Maoist) have thinned to only three politburo memb... Read More


hry ips officer's wife booked in asi suicide case

Chandigarh, Oct. 16 -- Deceased Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar's wife and IAS officer Amneet P Kumar and others were booked for abetting the alleged suicide of ASI Sandeep Lathar on Wednesday, offi... Read More


Afg, PAK agree to pause hostilities as civilians killed

ISLAMABAD/KABUL, Oct. 16 -- ISLAMABAD/KABULPakistan and Afghanistan agreed to a temporary ceasefire on Wednesday after an air strike and ground fighting ramped up tensions between the neighbours, leav... Read More