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Meerut, April 12 (IANS) Three unidentified criminals shot dead a manager of a cable company here Thursday, police said. One shopkeeper was also critically injured when he tried to rescue the victim. The incident occurred on Thursday morning near RG Girls Inter College on Western Kutchary (WK) road of this city of western Uttar Pradesh. According [...]

Meerut, Feb 18 (IANS) A man caught with a kidnapped child shocked police by telling them that he roasted abducted children he could not sell and at times ate their flesh too. Police here are investigating if the man’s startling claims are true, Inspector General of Police Rajiv Krishna said. Police said villagers caught hold of [...]

London, Feb 17 (IANS) News Corporation chairman Rupert Murdoch has said that suspensions had been lifted on Sun newspaper employees arrested over allegations of payments to police officers, The Telegraph reported Friday. In an email, he said a Sunday version of the paper – The Sun on Sunday – would launch “very soon”. Murdoch visited The [...]

Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), April 18 (IANS) Rioting broke out at the district jail here Wednesday with prisoners pelting stones at policemen and jail staff and the security forces resorting to gunfire, injuring at least 11 people, to thwart the virtual jail-break attempt, officials in Lucknow said. However, district officials here put the figure of those wounded [...]

Meerut, Feb 17 (IANS) A community panchayat (council) in this Uttar Pradesh district has excommunicated four brothers who murdered a youth visiting their sister and ordered them them to leave the town, police said Friday. A fine was slapped on their two accomplices. Citing the complaint filed by father of the murdered youth, police said that [...]

Bangalore, April 9 (IANS) A three-month-old baby girl here is battling for life after being allegedly beaten by her father who wanted a boy, police said. The baby’s head is severely injured and there are bite marks on several parts of the body. Police arrested the father Umar Farook, 25, an employee of a commercial shop [...]

Bangalore/New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) A Bangalore man who was hoping for a son was so angered by the birth of a girl child that he battered the three-month-old, who is now in a critical condition at a hospital, police say. Besides a severe head injury, the infant has bite marks on her body, doctors [...]

Bangalore/New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) A Bangalore man who was hoping for a son was so angered by the birth of a girl child that he battered the three-month-old, who is now in a critical condition at a hospital, police say. Besides a severe head injury, the infant has bite marks on her body, doctors say. [...]

Lagos, April 26 (IANS) At least 37 people were killed and 100 others injured Thursday when a powerful explosion hit the office of Thisday daily, a leading Nigerian national newspaper, in the capital city Abuja. A second office was bombed in Kaduna state. Abisola Fernades, medical director of Safelive Foundation Hospital, who was also part of [...]

Lucknow, Feb 25 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Saturday conducted searches at 27 places across 12 cities in Uttar Pradesh in connection with the multi-crore-rupee National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) scam. While CBI sleuths swooped on 25 places in Lucknow alone, five raids were carried out in Varanasi, Meerut, Ballia and Bahraich Friday. With [...]