Jakarta, Nov 22 (DPA) At least four people were killed when a ferry carrying 240 people sank in bad weather off the Indonesian island of Sumatra Sunday, officials said. Search teams using a ...

Jakarta, Nov 22 (DPA) A ferry with 213 people on board sank off Indonesia's Riau islands Sunday after being battered by bad weather, killing at least one person, police said. Search teams are ...

Ludhiana, Nov 21 (IANS) It was a big surprise for a businessman based in this Punjab city Saturday when he found packets of contraband mixed with a consignment of goods from New ...

Chandigarh, Nov 18 (IANS) The Punjab police chief here Wednesday dismissed from service two policemen who were found guilty of taking a bribe of Rs.550,000 from drug smugglers, officials said. "Director General of ...

Panaji, Nov 17 (IANS) The Goa unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday demanded the removal of state police chief Bhimsain Bassi for likening visiting casinos to visiting temples and ...

London, Nov 17 (ANI): A law that banned women from wearing trousers in Paris is still in effect, it has emerged.The rule forbidding women from dressing like men-by wearing trousers- was first ...

Raipur, Nov 16 (IANS) At least 30 kg of improvised explosive devices (IED) buried by suspected Maoist rebels were recovered in a forested stretch in Chhattisgarh, police said. The explosives were buried in ...

Agartala, Nov 14 (IANS) A 40-year-old man killed his parents and wife in presence of his five-year-old daughter following a domestic quarrel in Tripura, police said Saturday. Arjun Biswas killed his 70-year-old father, ...

Dehradun, Nov 12 (ANI): Uttarakhand's Director-General of Police (DGP) R P Nishank today said security agencies are on guard and would wage an all out war to root out terrorism from the ...

By Vishal Gulati Nahan (Himachal Pradesh), Nov 12 (IANS) Recovering from a knee surgery, popular World Wrestling Federation (WWF) wrestler The Great Khali can't do what he's best at right now. But injury ...

By Vishal Gulati Nahan (Himachal Pradesh), Nov 12 (IANS) Recuperating from a knee surgery, popular World Wrestling Federation (WWF) wrestler The Great Khali can't do what he's best at right now. But injury ...

By Meena Kar Tualatin, Nov.11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) With the increase in the number of workplace shooting incidents, people in the United States are worried about the security measures prevalent in workplaces. After Fort ...

Bogota, Nov 10 (DPA) Nine soldiers and at least 30 rebels were killed in clashes in the southwestern Colombian province of Cauca, the Colombian Army said Tuesday. The gun battle started late Monday ...

Mexico City, Nov 7 (EFE) Ten people have been arrested for killing a police chief in northern Mexico, officials said. Arturo Esparza Garcia and his four bodyguards were killed Wednesday in Garcia town ...

Islamabad, Nov 2 (DPA) At least seven people were injured as an explosion ripped through a police post Monday on a main highway on the outskirts of Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore, ...

Rohtak, Nov 1 (IANS) Soon after a young couple was ousted from its village in Haryana's Jhajjar district for "violating" social norms by marrying within the same clan, another couple in ...

Raipur, Oct 31 (IANS) The battle against Maoist militants will be long drawn in Chhattisgarh but the police will ensure no civilians suffer as casualties, the state's police chief said Saturday. "Anti-Maoist ...

Winthrop, Oct 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Tom Shamshak, a retired police chief from Winthrop, Mass. has taken up Kathy Gloddy’s case. He has worked very hard to help families’ track down ...

Mohali (Punjab), Oct 31 (IANS) At least 1,600 police personnel would be deployed and around 90 closed circuit cameras installed during the fourth one-day international (ODI) between India and Australia at ...

Hyderabad, Oct 31 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh's controversial police officer S.S.P. Yadav has moved the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) seeking his reinstatement as state police chief. A few days after being removed as the ...

Chandigarh, Oct 30 (IANS) The Punjab government Friday ordered the transfer of Amritsar's senior superintendent of police (SSP) Kanwar Vijay Pratap Singh following his ongoing spat with a Bharatiya Janata Party ...

Jind (Haryana), Oct 28 (IANS) A woman has been booked on charges of killing her 19-year-old daughter in a village in Haryana's Jind district, police said Wednesday. The father of the girl ...

Jind (Haryana), Oct 28 (IANS) A man and a woman were found hanging from a tree in a village in Haryana's Jind district, and their family members and relatives were booked Wednesday, ...

Jalandhar (Punjab), Oct 28 (IANS) Two people were arrested and at least 5 kg of heroin, worth Rs.25 crore in the international market, was seized from them in this Punjab city, police ...

Jind (Haryana), Oct 28 (IANS) A young couple was found hanging from a tree in a Haryana village, police said Wednesday adding that investigations are underway into the deaths. The bodies ...

Rajpura, Oct 25 (IANS) A man allegedly tried to abduct two excise officers when he was being asked for a toll tax at a check post in this Punjab town, police said ...

Chandigarh, Oct 24 (IANS) Taking a serious view of the ongoing spat between a lawmaker and the Amritsar police chief, the Punjab and Haryana High Court Saturday said that police were ...

Lucknow, Oct 23 (IANS) Tension erupted in Uttar Pradesh's Shravasti district Friday morning when a group of Muslims, after finding pieces of meat lying inside a mosque, attacked public vehicles, police said. Protesters ...

Lucknow, Oct 23 (IANS) Tension gripped Uttar Pradesh's Shravasti district Friday morning when a group of Muslims, after finding pieces of meat lying inside a mosque, attacked public vehicles, according to police. The ...

Ghaziabad, Oct 22 (IANS) Senior judicial, police and civil officers inspected Dasna Jail here following the death of Ashutosh Asthana, prime accused as well as witness in a corruption case involving judges ...