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Man strangles wife, daughters to death in Odisha

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 21:03

A man allegedly strangulated his wife to death after she failed to bear a male child in their 6-year-long wedded life.

Power tariff may go up in Assam; Rs 200 cr subsidy announced

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 18:01

Ahead of a possible power tariff hike in the state, Assam government on Monday announced a Rs 200- crore subsidy package for this year, which will benefit 26 lakh customers across the state.

Illegal sand mining: MP Cong forms `fact-finding` committee

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 17:45

Opposition Congress on Monday announced setting up of a two-member committee to inquire whether 100-odd dumpers seized in connection with illegal sand mining in Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh were let off with impunity.

Not red, Mamata`s beacons could glow blue, green

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 16:34

The Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal plans to change the colour of the beacons to green, blue or even multiple colours at once.

Tripura infant with `two heads` gets new life

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 16:31

An eight-month-old Tripura infant got a new lease of life after doctors in a Kolkata hospital successfully removed in a rare, five-hour operation a second head growing on top of his head, a doctor said.

Delhi CM Dikshit promises onions at Rs. 35/kg

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 14:57

With the arrival of over 3,000 tonnes of onions in the capital on Monday, the prices will drop to Rs.35-40 per kg from Tuesday, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said.

Dalit writer alleges threat to life from UP minister

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 13:40

Kanwal Bharti, a Dalit writer who was arrested earlier this month for his posts on a social networking website praising suspended IAS official Durga Shakti Nagpal, has alleged that UP Minister Azam Khan could get him killed.

No pilgrims for Amarnath Yatra in Jammu today

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 12:34

No pilgrim turned up for the Amarnath Yatra here on Monday, the last date for the passage of pilgrims fro

Three killed in Odisha road accident

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 12:26

Three people were killed after being hit by a truck in Odisha`s Dhenkanal district, while they were on their way to a pilgrimage site, police said Monday.

Delhi gang-rape: Verdict in juvenile`s case deferred again

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 12:19

Verdict in the December 16 gang-rape and robbery case involving a minor was again deferred on Monday by the Juvenile Justice Board.

Former Delhi Police top cop found dead at home

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 08:36

A former ACP of Delhi Police was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his residence in Rohini area Monday, police said.

Heavy rains leave several villages inundated in border areas

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 00:42

Heavy rains in parts of Punjab have left several villages inundated.

New born baby traced after being stolen by woman from hospital

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 00:33

A one-day-old baby boy, who was allegedly kidnapped by a woman from a govt hospital, was traced by the police on Sunday in Tenali town.

American woman attacked inside local train in Mumbai

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 00:06

An American woman was on Sunday assaulted inside a local train by an unidentified person, who escaped with her mobile phone, police said.

Chhattisgarh CM to resume Vikas Yatra

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 23:35

Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh will resume his Vikas Yatra Monday from the Congress-held Arang assembly seat in Raipur district.