18 child labourers rescued in Odisha
Berhampur (Odisha): Eighteen child labourers were rescued in joint raids by different agencies from Bhanjanagar in Ganjam district of Odisha, official sources said on Tuesday. The raids were conducted on eight establishments, including shops, hostels, motor garages and snacks manufacturing units... read more »
Coalscam: CBI seeks sanction to prosecute government servants
CBI, on Monday, told a special court that it has forwarded a request to the competent authority to consider granting sanction to prosecute two public servants who have been summoned as accused in a coal blocks allocation scam case. The agency informed Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar that request... read more »
12 Sri Lankan fishermen released
The Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court here on Monday ordered the release of 12 Sri Lankan fishermen, who were apprehended by the Coast Guard on September 30 and arrested by the Taruvaikulam Marine police on charges of poaching in Indian waters off Kanyakumari. Magistrate T. Jayaraajan ordered... read more »
In Jammu and Kashmir, BJP Not Inclined to Tie up With PDP: Sources
Despite its big gains in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP indicated on Tuesday that it is disinclined to form government in alliance with the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), which is set to be the largest party in what is emerging as a hung assembly. At 1.45 pm,... read more »
US court overturns bid by Ranbaxy to block launch of rival generic drugs
A US court has denied a request by drugmaker Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd to stop competitors from launching copies of AstraZeneca Plc’s heartburn pill Nexium and Roche’s antiviral... read more »
CBI conducts raids on Saradha offices in Kolkata
KOLKATA: Probing the multi-crore-rupee Saradha scam, the CBI on Thursday raided three offices of the tainted group in the city. Since morning, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths... read more »
Kidnapped boy, 13, found dead in drain
The body of a 13-year-old boy, who was kidnapped near his home in Gandhinagar, East Delhi, on Tuesday, was found in a drain in Geeta Colony on Wednesday. Police said Utkarsh Verma, a... read more »
Parents held for ‘honour’ killing of 21-year-old Delhi University girl
NEW DELHI: In a horrific case of “honour killing” in the capital, a 21-year-old final year student of Sri Venkateswara, a leading college in Delhi University’s south... read more »
Finally, Rampal behind the bars, to be presented before HC at 2 p...
Chandigarh: Self-styled ‘godman’ Rampal, arrested from his Satlok ashram in Barwala, Haryana will be produced in Punjab and Haryana High Court at 2 pm on Thursday. The court has,... read more »
