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Dehradun encounter victim may have been tortured: Post-mortem report

Dehradun, July 5 (ANI): The body of Ranbir Singh, a 24-year-old MBA student, who was killed in the encounter by the Dehradun Police, bore 12 marks of bullets and 27 other injures, casting doubts that he may have been tortured before death. According to a post-mortem report, 12 bullet marks revealed that Singh was fired from close range. In .. more »

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Kolkata accident: 11 killed as minibus falls off flyover!

Eight persons were killed on the spot and three died in hospital when the minibus from Sankrail near Nazirganj rammed into the railing of the flyover while racing against another minubus and fell onto railway tracks between platform numbers 11 and 12, the police said. There was a loud screeching sound as the vehicle plunged off the flyover and hit .. more »

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Vinita Nangia: In the public eye!

Living on a dose of compliments and knowing you are envied and coveted in equal measures by the millions must be a heady intoxication. It must certainly be a whole different world out there, the one that is inhabited by the stars. Or, so we believe. Often even the love of one person has you walking on clouds; what must it be like to be loved by .. more »

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Slumdog kid gets new home

The makers of the hit movie have bought the new home for 10-year-old Azhar, who was discovered in Mumbai's slums. Both Azhar and and his co-star Rubina Ali lost their homes last month when authorities demolished parts of their slum. The purchase of a 250-square-foot (23-square-metre) one-bedroom apartment for the Azhars was completed last month by .. more »

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Only a Dalit will be my successor: Mayawati - 3

Making this clear at a hurriedly convened meeting of party ministers, MPs, legislators and district coordinators at the BSP's state headquarters here, Mayawati said: "I am aware that everyone was wondering who I would nominate as my successor in the event I rode on to become prime minister. I was also told that other than Satish Misra, the .. more »

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UK-based extremists' group plot to overthrow Pak govt

Followers of the Hizb ut-Tahrir, which is banned in Pakistan, aim for a "bloodless military coup" and creation of the caliphate in Islamabad, The Sunday Times reported. Members of the group, which describes itself as 'the Liberation Party in Britain', claim they had targeted the UK as a base from which to spread Islamic rule .. more »

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Father of slain MBA qualified youth demands CBI probe

The father of a slain youth, holding an MBA, Sunday demanded a CBI inquiry into his alleged killing in a fake encounter, an incident which has triggered a controversy. "There are 26 injury marks in his body other than the bullet marks. They can't be anything but marks of torture and beating him. He had been beaten before the entire drama .. more »

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Fundamental rights important: HC

Moral indignation, howsoever, strong, is not a valid basis for overriding individual's fundamental rights and privacy. In our scheme of things, constitutional morality must outweigh the argument of public morality, even if it be the majoritarian view," a two-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice A P Shah said. The court passed the order while .. more »

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Fury over killing of Ghaziabad youth in police encounter

Stating that Ranvir Singh was a management graduate who had come to the Uttarakhand capital to reportedly take up an assignment with a financial firm, his family members accused the Dehradun police of gunning him down in a "fake encounter" on Friday. Eyewitnesses told mediapersons they saw Ranvir Singh and his two companions on a .. more »

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Exhume bodies, conduct fresh post-mortem: J&K HC

Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Saturday directed exhumation of the bodies of two women allegedly raped and murdered in Shopian last month to collect their DNA samples subject to the consent of their family. Noting that the DNA report is missing and post-mortem was done in an improper way, a division bench of the high court comprising Chief .. more »

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Second nursing student alleges Andhra MLA raped her

The student, along with four others and their parents, met Home Minister P Sabita Indra Reddy to complain against T V Rama Rao, MLA from Kovvur Assembly constituency. One student said the politician had raped her and another alleged that he had twice attempted to rape her. The minister said the nursing students were from a college in Nidadavolu .. more »

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CPI-M may decide feuding Kerala leaders' fate

"All politburo members except West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee are attending the meeting," a party source told IANS. Achuthanandan, who arrived in the capital Friday night, told reporters that he has left the issue of his continuing in the chief minister's post to "the party and the people". "The party .. more »

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Keeping us in the dark

Let me start with a little story. My colleague Manish Tiwari’s father visited him this week. Mr Tiwari senior lives in Ajmer and doesn’t get to meet his son very often. This was, therefore, a long-awaited reunion. He arrived at 11 pm after a hot and hard day’s journey. But the visit was anything but happy. The  reason: 40 .. more »

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