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Youth shot dead in Tarn Taran village

Tarn Taran, Jan. 30 -- A youth visiting his aunt in Tarn Taran's Bakipur village was allegedly shot dead in a violent attack linked to an old rivalry, police said. The victim, identified as Ranjit Sin... Read More


Man kills 2-yr-old stepson, held

Gurugram, Jan. 30 -- A 36-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly killing his two-year-old stepson in Faridabad after he was upset over not being able to spend time with his wife, said po... Read More


Medha Patkar Defamation suit: LG acquitted

NEW DELHI, Jan. 30 -- A Delhi court on Thursday acquitted LG VK Saxena in a criminal defamation case filed by Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar, holding that the alleged statements did not pe... Read More


Of pigeons, piety and perilous roundabouts

India, Jan. 30 -- It's an all-too-familiar ritual at the roundabouts: Flocks of pigeons perched like expectant customers at an open-air buffet. And there is always someone ready to play the role of be... Read More


Hope J&K gets good industrial package from Centre: Omar

JAMMU, Jan. 30 -- Asserting that unemployment cannot be addressed through government jobs alone, chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said Jammu and Kashmir is expecting a substantial industrial p... Read More


Report says no evidence of ragging, casteist comments

Shimla/Dharamshala, Jan. 30 -- The state committee probing the death of a 19-year-old student of a government college in Dharamshala and allegations raised by her family along with a video purportedly... Read More


1 held for assaulting Kashmiri shawl seller, brother in Doon

Dehradun/Jammu/Srinagar, Jan. 30 -- A 50-year-old man was arrested for allegedly assaulting an 18-year-old Kashmiri shawl seller and his minor brother in Vikasnagar area of Dehradun, police said on Th... Read More


Poll panel recognition for Jamaat-backed JDF

Srinagar, Jan. 30 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has recognised the Justice and Development Front (JDF) as a political party. The move provides a legal platform for the former cadre of the ... Read More


School students turn poets, storytellers for social change

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Picture this: a mother hurriedly whispers advice to her nervous 9-year-old daughter as they walk past a boy memorising words from a piece of paper clutched in his hands. Nearby, ... Read More


Delhi riots: HC denies bail to Tahir Hussain, two others

NEW DELHI, Jan. 30 -- A Delhi court on Thursday denied bail to former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain and two other accused in the northeast Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, observin... Read More