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65-yr-old man arrested for sexually assa...

65-yr-old man arrested for sexually assaulting minor girl in Tamil Nadu

A 65-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a five-year-old girl at Veerappanchatram village in the district, police said. The minor’s parents had gone out when the man allegedly took the girl to his house yesterday and sexually assaulted her. The parents returned a... read more »

Illegal mining case: Janardhan Reddy get...

Illegal mining case: Janardhan Reddy gets conditional bail

After spending three years and four months in Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara Prison, mining baron and former Karnataka Minister Gali Janardhan Reddy, accused in the illegal mining case, has been granted conditional bail by Supreme Court on Tuesday. Though the bail has been granted, Reddy had to... read more »

Secret Service Inspects Taj Mahal for Ob...

Secret Service Inspects Taj Mahal for Obama Trip, Agra is Watchful

Barack Obama is the first US president to visit India twice while in office. His three-day visit will include a townhall in Delhi with students among the audience, a private dinner with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence a day -long trip to the Taj Mahal with his wife Michelle. President... read more »

India’s growth rate to surpass Chi...

India’s growth rate to surpass China’s in 2016: IMF

WASHINGTON: India is expected to grow at 6.3 per cent this year and 6.5 per cent in 2016 by when it is likely to cross China’s projected growth rate, the IMF said on Tuesday while terming the new government’s reforms as “promising” but insisted that their implementation is... read more »

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Two detained in Goa for Dabholkar murder

Two detained in Goa for Dabholkar murder

Pune Crime Branch has taken into custody two persons from Goa for questioning in connection with the murder of noted rationalist Narendra Dabholkar. The duo, hiding at a feast venue at Old Goa near... read more »

Tehelka case: Shoma Chaudhury reaches Goa Court

Tehelka case: Shoma Chaudhury reaches Goa Court

Panaji – Former Tehelka managing editor Shoma Chaudhury has reached a judicial magistrate’s court here today to record her statement in... read more »

Court allows Tytler to go abroad

Court allows Tytler to go abroad

New Delhi – A court here Friday allowed Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, char! ge sheeted in a case of alleged forgery of a letter sent to the prime... read more »

Do to Ganguly what was done to Tejpal, says Kiran Bedi

Do to Ganguly what was done to Tejpal, says Kiran Bedi

Panaji – Retired IPS officer and a! ctivist Kiran Bedi tweeted Friday that Kolkata and Delhi Police must take tips from Goa Police, and handle the case... read more »

Justice Ganguly case: Delhi Police to contact victim

Justice Ganguly case: Delhi Police to contact victim

New Delhi – A day after an apex court three-member panel indicted former judge A.K. Ganguly for “unwelcome behaviour” with a law intern in a... read more »

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Obama cites ArcelorMittal's example for economic revival

Obama cites ArcelorMittal’s example for economic revival

By Arun Kumar Washington – President Barack Obama chose a plant owned by Indian steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal that is the largest su! pplier of steel to the US auto manufacturing sector to tout... read more »

EU to build economic, political partnership with Myanmar

EU to build economic, political partnership with M...

Yangon – The European Union (EU) has vowed to build economic and political partnership with Myanmar and cooperate in areas of establishing... read more »

No need for fresh sanctions on Iran: Obama

No need for fresh sanctions on Iran: Obama

Washington – There is no need for Congress to add new sanctions on Iran if the US is serious about pursuing diplomatic solution to Tehran’s... read more »

Putin stresses Moscow’s support for Syria

Putin stresses Moscow's support for Syria

Damascus – Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed Thursday his country’s support for Syria in a phone conversation with his Syrian counterpart,... read more »

Scottish parliament passes independence referendum bill

Scottish parliament passes independence referendum bill

Edinburg – The Scottish parliament Thursday passed a bill to allow the people of Scotland to choose whether Scotland should be an independent... read more »

Headless body in two parts found in sacks

A headless body of a man chopped into two pieces was recovered from Southeast Delhi’s Ambedkar Nagar area on Sunday morning. While the torso was found in one gunny sack, the lower part of... read more »

Manohar Parrikar mulling new policy for defence lobbying

PANAJI: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar is considering the introduction of a new policy on the vexed issue of blacklisting defence equipment suppliers accused of corruption as well as... read more »

High Court slams government for not being able to produce controversial godman Rampal for ...

Hisar: Punjab and Haryana High Court has slammed the state government for not being able to produce godman Rampal on the scheduled date of hearing. Rampal on Monday morning had said that he... read more »

Don’t pin any hopes on us in the future: Shiv Sena tells BJP

Mumbai: Shiv Sena on Monday ruled out rapprochement with former ally BJP saying the ruling party has “shattered the hopes of the people” after what transpired during the trust... read more »

Suicide bomber kills 13 in Nigerian market: police

KANO: At least 13 people were killed Sunday and 65 others injured when a female suicide bomber blew herself up at a busy mobile phone market in restive northeast Nigeria, police said.   The... read more »