Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 24 (IANS) Union Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor came in for some criticism from Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Tuesday for being a ‘habitual latecomer’ at functions.
Speaking at an event here on the inauguration of the third phase of giving title deeds to the landless, Achuthanandan lashed out at the [...]
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) A 13-year-old girl, who became a mother a month back, has approached the Delhi High Court demanding compensation from Delhi Police after it failed to trace her for over a year, during which she became pregnant.
Demanding a compensation of Rs.15 lakh, the minor girl’s counsel said before the division bench [...]
Ranchi, Oct 9 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s Jharkhand unit Friday handed over a cheque of Rs.1 lakh to the widow of Induwar Francis, a police officer beheaded by Maoists, to help the family overcome financial crisis.
Induwar was not paid his salary for five months due to technical reasons.
A BJP delegation headed by state [...]
Bangalore, Sep 18 (IANS) The search operation to find the body of an 18-month-old boy who was washed away in a flooded drain here was called off after three long days Friday, dashing the hopes of his parents, authorities said.
‘We’re ending the search operation, as there is little hope left to find the body of [...]
Bangalore, Sep 17 (IANS) More than 24 hours after an 18-month-old boy was washed away in a flooded drain here, his body has not been found and the search operation has shifted to a nearby lake, officials said Thursday.
Police, fire and city corporation personnel began searching the Madivala lake spread over around 115 hectares, about [...]
