Constables sacked for blackmailing girls after making MMS

Last Updated: Friday, May 28, 2010, 21:14

Madhya Pradesh Government on Friday sacked the two policemen accused of making an MMS of a girl after forcing her to strip and later blackmailing her following which she along with her sister committed suicide.

AP govt sacks 39 engineers for `unauthorised absence`

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 4, 2010, 23:43

Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday removed from service as many as 39 engineers of the Panchayat Raj Department after they were found guilty of `unauthorised absence` for many years.

Tharoor should be sacked from the UPA ministry: Kalyan

Last Updated: Saturday, April 17, 2010, 18:58

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and founder of newly-formed Jankranti Party Kalyan Singh on Saturday demanded dismissal of Union Minister Shashi Tharoor in the wake of IPL Kochi franchise ownership row.

Palestinian President sacks close aide over sex scandal

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 17:38

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas` influential Chief of Staff Rafik Husseini has been fired following an investigation into charges that he sought sexual favours from a woman job applicant.

Headmaster sacked on rape charge in Orissa

Last Updated: Friday, March 19, 2010, 22:08

The government on Friday dismissed a headmaster, accused of raping tribal inmates of a girls hostel in Nabarangpur district of Orissa, after the matter triggered public outcry and rocked the state assembly.

Niger`s military sack govt after toppling president

Last Updated: Friday, February 19, 2010, 18:47

Niger`s new military junta announced Friday it had dissolved the government after a coup that toppled President Mamadou Tandja in the impoverished but uranium-rich west African country.