Abu Salem seeks bail, Delhi court to hear plea on October 29

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 00:10

A Delhi court on Tuesday fixed October 29 for hearing the bail plea of gangster Abu Salem who along with others is facing trial for allegedly demanding Rs five crore as protection money from a businessman here in 2002.

Monica can`t get passport unless criminal status is clear: RPO

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 19:59

The Regional Passport Office (RPO) on Monday told the Bombay High Court that it cannot issue passport to Monica Bedi, actor and companion of gangster Abu Salem, if any proceeding pertaining to the offences lodged against her is pending before any criminal court.

Constable attacked by burglars in TN

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 09:58

A police constable suffered head injuries on Monday after he was assaulted by two persons when he tried to question them, police said.

Murder accused dies in prison in TN

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 13:39

A 46-year-old murder accused, lodged in the Salem Central Prison, died on Saturday, police said.

Two terror suspects arrested after shootout in Andhra Pradesh

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 10:31

Two terror suspects were arrested on Saturday after they opened fire on policemen injuring one cop. The suspects were hiding in a house in Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

Five-yr-old dies, 18 fall ill after eating food at child home

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 23:58

A five-year-old girl died while 18 other children fell ill allegedly after eating food at a children`s home in remote Karumantharai area.

Bombay HC raps passport authorities for sitting on Monica Bedi`s plea

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 19:15

Irked with the Regional Passport Office`s failure to respond to a petition filed by actor and companion of gangster Abu Salem, Monica Bedi, the Bombay High Court today directed the passport authority to file its reply within two weeks.

Teacher arrested for sexually assaulting school students

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 13:22

A teacher at a private school at Ammapet area has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting students.

Hosni Mubarak retrial adjourned to October 19

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 23:12

An Egyptian court Saturday adjourned the retrial of former president Hosni Mubarak to Oct 19 over the alleged complicity in killing protesters during the 2011 uprising, Xinhua reported.

Water level at 109.71 feet in TN

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 10:32

The water level in the Mettur dam on Monday morning stood at 109.71 feet against the full level of 120 feet.

Maharashtra Prisons Dept wants Abu Salem to be shifted to Thane jail

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 22:19

Gangster Abu Salem will be moved to a special cell in Thane jail following an attack on him inside Taloja Central Jail in Navi Mumbai, authorities told a court on Tuesday.

Paes, Nestor lift Winston-Salem open trophy

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 21:27

Leander Paes won his first title of the season when he triumphed at the Winston-Salem Open with Canadian Daniel Nestor as the veteran pair defeated Treat Huey and Dominic Inglot 7-6(10) 7-5 in the final.