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  • darjeeling tense gjm leaders on indefinite hunger strike

    Darjeeling tense: GJM leaders on indefinite hunger strike

    May 28, 2013 16:08 IST

    Darjeeling, May 28: The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha today began an indefinite hunger strike in Darjeeling hills over some old demands, two days after it withdrew a general strike.GJM general secretary Roshan Giri said the demands

  • narayan discusses panchayat poll with state officials

    Narayan discusses Panchayat poll with state officials

    May 28, 2013 15:53 IST

    Kolkata, May 28: A day after the State Election Commission issued notification for the first of the three-phase Panchayat poll in West Bengal, state Governor M K Narayanan on Tuesday held a high-level meeting with

  • odisha police seek remand of saradha bosses

    Odisha Police seek remand of Saradha bosses

    May 28, 2013 13:16 IST

    Bhubaneswar, May 28: Odisha Police Tuesday said they have sought the remand of Sudipta Sen and Debjani Mukherjee, chairman and director of the tainted Saradha Group, for their involvement in illegal money circulation in the

  • devotees throng temples on first bada mangal in up

    Devotees throng temples on first 'Bada Mangal' in UP

    May 28, 2013 12:50 IST

    Lucknow, May 28: Thousands of devotees of Lord Hanuman Tuesday thronged various temples here on the occasion of 'Bada Mangal', one of the biggest annual festivals celebrated in the city.The festival, which goes on for

  • soldier killed by colleague in kashmir

    Soldier killed by colleague in Kashmir

    May 28, 2013 19:36 IST

    Jammu, May 28: An Indian Army soldier posted close to the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district was shot dead by a colleague following a verbal spat, police said Tuesday.Mukesh Kumar

  • light showers in mumbai

    Light showers in Mumbai

    May 28, 2013 9:38 IST

    Mumbai, May 28: Light showers brought relief to Mumbaikars on Monday night, signalling that the monsoon clouds are not far away. Rainfall was reported from Powai, Vikhroli, Ghatkopar, Vashi and Navi Mumbai. Mumbai had been

  • bear in assam dies of injuries after mauling 10 people

    Bear in Assam dies of injuries, after mauling 10 people

    May 28, 2013 9:19 IST

    Guwahati, May 28: Ten people, including a woman, were mauled by a bear who had strayed into a residential area in Kamargaon of Golaghat district, Assam on Monday. The bear was finally overpowered after a

  • human sacrifice family in maharashtra kills girl before a

    Human sacrifice: Family in Maharashtra kills girl before a goddess, drinks her blood, 8 held

    May 28, 2013 9:28 IST

    Amrawati/Yawatmal, Maharashtra, May 28: In a spine-chilling incident, the grandmother of a 10-year-old girl, along with family members, slit the throat of the victim, offered her to a goddess and then drank her blood as

  • rain snowfall in kashmir valley

    Rain, snowfall in Kashmir valley

    May 28, 2013 19:37 IST

    Srinagar, May 28: It's raining and snowfall in parts of Kashmir valley due to a western disturbance from Rajasthan. Snowfall was reported  from the  higher reaches of Drass, holy Amarnath cave, Razdan Pass, Pir Panjal

  • ishrat encounter suspended ips officer gets bail in gujarat

    Ishrat encounter: Suspended IPS officer gets bail in Gujarat

    May 28, 2013 8:50 IST

    Ahmedabad, May 28: The special CBI court on Monday  gave bail to suspended IPS officer G L Singhal and three other Gujarat police officers arrested by the CBI in the Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case.Bail

  • maoist attack over 1 000 troops rushed to bastar jungles

    Maoist attack: Over 1,000 troops rushed to Bastar jungles

    May 28, 2013 8:45 IST

    Raipur, May 28: In the wake of the deadly Maoist attack on the Congress Parivartan rally in Chhattishgarh, more than 1,000 security personnel have been pumped into the jungles of the naxal-infested Bastar region for

  • man held for raping daughter

    Man held for raping daughter

    May 28, 2013 7:58 IST

    Thane, May 28: A man from Mumbra in the district was yesterday arrested for allegedly raping his 12-year-old daughter, police said.The accused had been sexually abusing his daughter since the past four months, they said.The

  • plfi ultras gun down two

    PLFI ultras gun down two

    May 28, 2013 7:51 IST

    Khunti (Jharkhand), May 28: Two men were yesterday killed by suspected People's Liberation Front of India (PLFI) ultras after branding one of them as a police informer in Khunti district, police said here.The ultras fired

  • maharashtra muslims demand job quota

    Maharashtra Muslims demand job quota

    May 28, 2013 8:51 IST

    Mumbai, May 28: Over 10,000 Muslims from all over Maharashtra Monday vowed to continue their struggle for getting 20 percent job and academic reservations, at a gathering here.Holding aloft the national Tricolour at Somaiya Ground

  • sit to probe minor girls sexual abuse in j k

    SIT to probe minor girls' sexual abuse in J&K

    May 28, 2013 7:32 IST

    Srinagar, May 28: Jammu and Kashmir police said Monday that a special investigating team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the alleged sexual exploitation of four minor girls by a fake "soul healer" in central

  • two students commit suicide after getting low marks

    Two students commit suicide after getting low marks

    May 28, 2013 7:51 IST

    New Delhi, May 28: Two girls committed suicide by hanging themselves in their houses after they got low marks in their Class 12 exams Monday afternoon, police said.In the first incident, Mahek, 17, committed suicide

  • train runs over bengal woman protestors squat on track

    Train runs over Bengal woman, protestors squat on track

    May 28, 2013 7:52 IST

    Kolkata, May 28: Train movement to and from the terminal Howrah station was stalled Monday evening as protestors, angered by a train running over a woman, squatted on track, hurled stones and damaged four trains

  • 16 lakh devotees will pray to siddhi vinayak in mumbai on

    16 lakh devotees will pray to Siddhi Vinayak in Mumbai on Tuesday

    May 27, 2013 22:22 IST

    Mumbai, May 27: Maharashtra is going to celebrate Angarika Sankashti Chaturthi on Tuesday (May 28), with the famous Siddhi Vinayak Temple trust making arrangements for at least 16 lakh devotees to attend darshan of the

  • five of a family perish as car hits tree in punjab

    Five of a family perish as car hits tree in Punjab

    May 27, 2013 22:04 IST

    Fazilka, Punjab, May 27: Five members of a family were killed today when their car dashed against a roadside tree on Panjkoshi Link Road today. The family was returning from a niece's wedding.The Maruti A-star

  • maoist attack kishenji s associate pankaj alias gaganna led

    Maoist attack: Kishenji's associate Pankaj alias Gaganna led the operation in Chhatisgarh

    May 27, 2013 21:54 IST

    Dantewada, Chhatisgarh, May 27:  Pankaj alias Gaganna, the associate of late Maoist leader Kishenji, killed in an encounter in West Bengal, led Saturday's bloody Maoist attack on Congress leaders in Darbha Ghati, police sources here

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