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Eight Indian fishermen released by Pakistan due to old age (08 November 01:38) |
| Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA) allowed eight aged Indian fishermen to return home after they were arrested for straying into neighbouring country's waters while fishing Thursday, the... |
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Two trains run over five in Ghaziabad (08 November 12:38) |
| Five railway employees working on tracks in this town adjacent to the national capital were killed after being run over by two trains including the Dehradun-Delhi Jan Shatabdi Express, an of... |
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One convicted for 1989 Bhagalpur riots (08 November 12:22) |
| A court in Bihar convicted Kameshwar Yadav, accused of killing a Muslim teenager during the 1989 communal riots in Bhagalpur. |
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Shops gutted in major fire in Kupwara (08 November 12:05) |
| Over a dozen shops were gutted when a major fire broke out in a market in Kupwara district in north Kashmir, police said. |
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Seven Afghan security forces killed in NATO airstrike Govt (07 November 11:25) |
| Seven members of the Afghan security forces were killed in a NATO air strike in remote western Afghanistan, the defence ministry said on Saturday. |
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One killed in group clash in Orissa (07 November 10:56) |
| At least one person was killed and seven others were injured in a group clash over a piece of land in Orissa's Dehenkanal district on Saturday, police said. |
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Nepal India to step up vigil to check fake currency smuggling (07 November 08:45) |
| As India raised concerns over large scale smuggling of counterfeit currency from Nepal, the two countries today agreed to step up vigilance on the border what would also help combat terroris... |
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Four persons injured in blast (07 November 06:32) |
| Four persons, including a woman, were injured in a blast in Sopore town of north Kashmir's Baramulla district, officials said in Srinagar on Saturday. |
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Heavy rain continue to lash in TN (07 November 05:21) |
| Heavy rains continued to lash in most parts of Tamil Nadu, even as the Regional Meterological Centre in Chennai said the north-east monsoon, which brings bulk of rainfall to the state, has b... |
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Brisk peaceful voting in Chhattisgarh (07 November 05:03) |
| Thousands voted on Saturday in the Vaishali Nagar assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh, with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hoping to retain the seat despite a strong Congress chal... |
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Storm-triggered landslide kills 13 in Vietnam (07 November 04:47) |
| At least 13 people have been killed in a landslide in central Vietnam following storms and flooding that have now left almost 130 people dead, officials said on Saturday. |
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First batch of 270 pilgrims depart for Haj (07 November 04:44) |
| The first batch of 270 pilgrims bound for Haj left for Jeddah by a Saudi Arabian airlines flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai on Saturday. |
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Delhi under fog cover visibility drops (07 November 04:13) |
| Visibility in the national capital dropped to 500 metres on Saturday morning as a fog cover hung over the city for the first time this winter, but flights were not affected. |
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Delhi records 26 new dengue cases (07 November 04:05) |
| The national capital on Thursday recorded 26 new cases of dengue, taking the total number of cases of the vector-borne disease to 464, health department officials said. |
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26 child labourers rescued from Delhi toy factory (07 November 03:36) |
| Twenty six bonded child labourers have been rescued from a toy factory in north-east Delhi following a raid by the government's labour department and an NGO. |
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Maoists gun down three in West Bengal district (07 November 03:20) |
| Three villagers were shot dead by suspected Maoist guerrillas in West Bengal's violence-hit West Midnapore district Friday night. The bodies were recovered from a forest area in the district... |
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HSBC bank says it will cut 1700 jobs in Britain (07 November 02:53) |
| HSBC is to cut more than 1,700 jobs across Britain, a spokesman for the global banking group said. HSBC will axe "just over 1,700" jobs, a spokesman told AFP, confirming media reports. |
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Seven students injured as school van hit by mini truck (07 November 02:19) |
| Seven students were injured, two of them seriously, when their school van was hit by a mini truck near Kashmere Gate here this morning. |
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Russian military plane crashes 9 killed Report (07 November 12:23) |
| A Russian military plane crashed in the country's far east, killing all nine people aboard, news agencies reported. |
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Seven-year-old killed mother robbed in train in Gondia (07 November 04:12) |
| A seven-year-old boy was killed and his mother robbed off her jewellery in a running train in between Durg and Rajnandgaon railway station on Friday, police said. |
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Man kills family commits suicide in Mumbai (07 November 01:41) |
| A man committed suicide after killing his wife and two daughters, including an infant, at his residence in suburban Bhandup, police said today. |
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2 coalition service members missing in Afghanistan (07 November 01:38) |
| NATO forces in Afghanistan say two international service members have been reported missing in the west of the country. |
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Six dead as migrant boat capsizes off Turkey (06 November 11:18) |
| Six people, among them four children, drowned after a boat carrying illegal immigrants capsized off Turkey's southwestern coast on its way to a nearby Greek island, Anatolia news agency repo... |
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Pakistan troops storm Taliban bastion 24 dead military (06 November 08:44) |
| Pakistan's military said on Friday that its forces had stormed into yet another Taliban stronghold and killed 24 militants during a major ground and air offensive about to enter its fourth w... |
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Heavy rain havoc death toll reaches 12 (06 November 05:14) |
| The death toll in the heavy rains caused by north east monsoon, which is active over Tamil Nadu, rose to 12 with weathermen predicting more downpour during the next two days. |
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BJP leaders security guard commits suicide in Chandigarh (06 November 05:06) |
| The security guard of Sanjay Tandon, a local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, committed suicide on Friday while he was on duty and deployed outside Tandon's residence here in Sector 18, ... |
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Gunmen again target army officer in Pakistan (06 November 04:51) |
| Gunmen on a motorcycle wounded a senior army officer and soldier in the Pakistani capital on Friday, the third such attack in about two weeks as militants retaliate against a new military of... |
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IRB jawan commits suicide (06 November 04:26) |
| An Indian Reserve Battalion jawan on Friday allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service weapon in Chandigarh, police said. |
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Mumbai businessman kills wife children himself (06 November 04:18) |
| A businessman killed his wife and two minor children before committing suicide at his flat in Bhandup at north-east Mumbai early on Friday, police said. |
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AMU suspends 12 more students for violence (06 November 04:15) |
| The Aligarh Muslim University has suspended 12 more students for delivering inflammatory speeches, disrupting the academic atmosphere and manhandling varsity officials during their protests ... |
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FBI arrests 14 in Wall Street insider trading probe (06 November 01:07) |
| The FBI has arrested 14 people for alleged involvement in what prosecutors say was the largest hedge-fund insider trading scheme ever on Wall Street, prosecutors in New York said on Friday. |
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Truck ploughs into crowd in China 19 dead official (06 November 01:02) |
| Nineteen people were killed when a truck ploughed into a crowd in a village in northern China's Hebei province, local officials said on Friday. |
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No US base deal before Obama visit Japanese PM (06 November 11:26) |
| Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said he does not intend to make a decision on the relocation of a controversial US military base before President Barack Obama visits Tokyo next week. |
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Noted journalist Prabhash Joshi dies of heart attack (06 November 10:54) |
| Noted journalist Prabhash Joshi has died of a heart attack in New Delhi. He was 72. |
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Blast kills three in Iraq police (06 November 05:31) |
| Three people were killed in the western Iraqi city of Ramadi on Friday in an explosion that quickly followed a bomb targeting a senior police officer's car, security and health officials sai... |
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FBI arrests 14 in hedge-fund insider trading probe (06 November 05:27) |
| The FBI has arrested 14 people for alleged involvement in what prosecutors say was the largest hedge-fund insider trading scheme ever on Wall Street, prosecutors in New York said on Thursday... |
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FIR against RJD MP and Lalus brother-in-law (06 November 05:25) |
| An FIR was on Thursday lodged against RJD Rajya Sabha member and party president Lalu Prasad's brother-in-law, Subhas Yadav, and five others on the charge of threatening family members of a ... |
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One killed 30 injured in Assam mishaps (06 November 03:16) |
| A person was killed and more than 30 persons injured in two separate mishaps in Assam on Thursday, police said. |
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Police seize 16 kg opium arrest five in Rajpura (06 November 02:23) |
| Police seized 16 kg opium estimated to be worth over Rs 10 lakh in separate incidents in the district and arrested five persons in this connection. |
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Maoists launch nationwide protests in Nepal (05 November 09:08) |
| Nepal's communist former rebels protested outside government offices across the Himalayan nation Thursday, blocking officials from entering and shutting down daily operations. |
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Bajrang Dal activist stabbed to death in MP (05 November 08:08) |
| A 35-year-old Bajrang Dal activist was stabbed to death by two persons in a temple here in Bhanpura area, police said today. |
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Saudi Arabia beheads one Indian two Lankans for murder (05 November 06:29) |
| An Indian and two Sri Lankans have been beheaded in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia for robbing a house and murdering a woman four years ago. |
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Ghulam Nabi Azad rules out JampK politics return (05 November 05:08) |
| Ruling out his return to Jammu and Kashmir politics, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad has said that he has a greater responsibility now to serve the people of th... |
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Fiji swears in new president (05 November 11:13) |
| Fiji's acting president Ratu Epeli Nailatikau was sworn in as head of state of the military-ruled Pacific nation on Thursday. |
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Suspected US missile strike in Pakistan kills two (05 November 11:05) |
| A suspected US drone aircraft fired two missiles into North Waziristan, a major al-Qaeda and Taliban sanctuary in northwest Pakistan, killing two people, Pakistani intelligence officials sai... |
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Four militants killed in US strike in Pakistan officials (05 November 11:05) |
| A suspected US drone aircraft fired two missiles into North Waziristan, a major al-Qaeda and Taliban sanctuary in northwest Pakistan, killing two people, Pakistani intelligence officials sai... |
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Two reduced to ashes as oil tanker explodes in mishap in Jalna (05 November 05:01) |
| A driver and his associate reduced to ashes on Wednesday when a fuel tanker exploded into flames after hitting a tree at Dambri village, 35 km from the town. |
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Yeddy arrives for talks with BJP leadership confident of survival (05 November 04:49) |
| Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday night for crucial talks with BJP leadership voicing confidence he will stay on and that the crisis in the government... |
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Ghandy approaches high court challenging narco test (05 November 12:36) |
| Communist Party of India-Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy Wednesday approached the Delhi High Court challenging a trial court order permitting a narco test on him. |
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Venezuela security chief murdered reports (05 November 12:03) |
| A key figure in charge of security in the Venezuelan capital Caracas was shot to death in an attack over the weekend, police sources told local media in Caracas. |
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