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NIA court refuses to discharge accused in Amaravati pharmacist murder

India, Jan. 29 -- A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court has rejected the discharge plea of Abdul Taufeeque Shaikh, who is accused of killing Amravati-based pharmacist Umesh Kolhe over hi... Read More


Lens on Delhi-based charter firm after Baramati crash

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The crash of VT-SSK, a 16-year-old 8-seater jet popularly used for short-haul charter flights, that killed Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar has brought the spotlight on VSR Aviat... Read More


Prabhadevi colony mourns death of flight attendant in Baramati crash

India, Jan. 29 -- The Century Mills Kamgar MHADA colony in Prabhadevi was enveloped in gloom on Wednesday, with a notice at the entrance announcing the sudden death of 29-year-old Pinky Mali, and mour... Read More


MHA mulls linking police appraisal to timely probe in rape, POCSO cases

Chandigarh, Jan. 29 -- The Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) is considering a move to link the performance appraisal of police officials to the timely completion of investigations into rape and oth... Read More


HC junks AAP MLA Pathanmajra's plea challenging PO proceedings

Chandigarh, Jan. 29 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday dismissed plea from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Sanaur MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra, seeking quashing of arrest warrants and proclamati... Read More


NCP faces leadership void; family member expected to step in

India, Jan. 29 -- Ajit Pawar's sudden death has left a leadership vacuum in the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), with no successor commanding both organisational authority and the confidence of its M... Read More


Patiala: Head constable's murder cracked, 2 minors among 6 held

Patiala, Jan. 29 -- Patiala police on Wednesday solved the murder of a head constable within 36 hours of the incident, arresting six accused, including two juveniles, and recovering the knife allegedl... Read More


Neighbours recall 'smiling, friendly' PSO Vidip Jadhav killed in Baramati plane crash

India, Jan. 29 -- "He was always smiling, always greeting everyone," said Chandrakant Sane, recalling his neighbour Vidip Jadhav, a police head constable and personal security officer (PSO), who died ... Read More


3 yrs on: Tears, debt, broken dreams as Alaya apartment collapse survivors battle for justice

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- The rubble has long been cleared, but the ruins remain. Three years after the Alaya apartment building on Wazeer Hasan Road in the state capital collapsed in seconds, survivors are... Read More


6.1 mm rain pulls down mercury across UP, Sambhal gets highest

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- Overcast skies and rainfall brought down temperatures across Uttar Pradesh in the last 24 hours, with Sambhal district recording the highest downpour at 32.5 mm and the state capit... Read More