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Man, 29, beaten to death after intervening in rRs.r250 restaurant bill row

India, Aug. 14 -- A 29-year-old man who stepped in to settle a quarrel over a Rs.250 restaurant bill was beaten to death with wooden planks in Goregaon West on Wednesday night. The Goregaon police arr... Read More


BMC urged to reconsider lease of Century Mill land to private developer

India, Aug. 14 -- Congress group leader in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Ashraf Azmi, has opposed the civic body's proposal to lease the 6.17-acre Century Mill land in Lower Parel to P... Read More


Swatantra Nagar shooting: Jail inmate brought on production warrant in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Aug. 14 -- Five days after 25-year-old Harjinder Singh, alias Harry, was gunned down in Swatantra Nagar, the autopsy has revealed that a bullet pierced through his abdomen and damaged vital ... Read More


Woman dies by suicide weeks after husband's death in Moshi landfill tragedy

India, Aug. 14 -- A 23-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide at her home in Moshi-Borhadewadi on Wednesday evening, weeks after her husband was among nine workers killed in the Moshi waste-depot co... Read More


Rahul Gandhi's remarks against Savarkar: SC quashes summon defamation complaint

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- The Supreme Court on Friday quashed a criminal defamation complaint and the summons issued against Congress leader and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi by a Lucknow Magistrate c... Read More


ED chargesheets 10 in rRs.r43.73-crore redevelopment fraud

India, Aug. 14 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has submitted chargesheet against 10 people and entities over an alleged diversion of Rs.43.73 crore collected from flat and shop buyers for redevelo... Read More


Two members of Nilesh Ghaywal gang arrested in MCOCA case

India, Aug. 14 -- The Kothrud police on Thursday arrested two alleged members of gangster Nilesh Ghaywal's gang in connection with two cases registered under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime... Read More


Bomb threat at Delhi High Court ; 4 other locations, nothing suspicious found so far

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- A bomb threat received by the Delhi High Court through email on Friday appeared to be fake, Joint Secretary of the Delhi High Court, Advocate Kunal, said. He added that the bomb... Read More


Additional checks, parking near Red Fort mapped: Delhi steps up security for Independence Day

India, Aug. 14 -- The national capital has been fortified as it prepares to celebrate the 80th Independence Day on August 15. Delhi Police and security forces have beefed up surveillance and intensifi... Read More


JMM, Cong oppose Centre's MMDR Act amendment

RANCHI, Aug. 14 -- The ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and the Congress went up in arms on Thursday, protesting the amendment to the MMDR [Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation)] Act pass... Read More