Patna, Nov 8 (IANS) Bihar Director General of Police Anand Shankar has slammed the reported practice of giving bottled mineral water to influential undertrials in the state. "'Hawalat mein bund criminals ko ...

Havana, Nov 8 (EFE) Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez, winner of several international prizes, said that she was detained for 20 minutes and mistreated by police while on her way to a non-violent ...

Bhubaneswar, Nov 7 (IANS) Armed policemen were deployed after an old man was killed and three others critically injured in a clash between two groups of villagers Saturday over a piece of ...

Srinagar, Nov 7 (IANS) Tension gripped Srinagar's Lal Chowk and adjacent areas as stone-throwing protesters clashed with police after the dead body of a civilian was recovered Saturday. A senior police officer said ...

Raipur, Nov 7 (IANS) Steeping up attacks on government buildings, Maoist guerrillas blew up a primary school building in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, police said Saturday. Some 80-100 Maoists set explosives inside a primary ...

Raipur, Nov 7 (IANS) Polling for the assembly seat of Vaishali Nagar in Chhattisgarh began Saturday amid tight security, an official said. Women were seen lined up at booths in urban areas ...

London, Nov 6 (ANI): Hooligans will face a tough time in South Africa during the 2010 World Cup, with long-distance trains transporting fans around the country being fitted with cells and a ...

Greater Noida, Nov 5 (IANS) A man killed his brother and shot at his nine-month pregnant sister-in-law who came to rescue him, injuring her seriously and killing her unborn child in Doom ...

Patna, Nov 5(ANI): Scores of residents in Patna protested against the alleged killing of a man, Sudhir Rai, by the police on Thursday. According to reports, a team of policemen who were patrolling ...

Patna, Nov 4 (ANI): Ten persons were injured as police resorted to baton charge and used water cannons to disperse agitating employees of state administered fair price dealer shops in Patna, capital ...

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, ...

Kathmandu, Nov 2 (IANS) An Indian pilgrim was among the two people killed while nearly two dozen were injured in a stampede in southern Nepal Monday during a Hindu religious festival. Laxman Shah ...

Sao Paulo, Nov 2 (EFE) Twelve Military Police officers have been arrested in connection with the killings of five young men in Curitiba, the capital of Brazil's Parana state, the official AEN ...

Kolkata, Nov 1(ANI): Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday retorted to various allegations by West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacherjee and accused him of having links with the Maoists. Addressing ...

Srinagar, Nov 1 (IANS) Two police men were killed by separatist guerrillas in a hit-and-run attack in this Jammu and Kashmir capital Sunday, police said. A senior police officer told IANS that separatist ...

Dhaka, Oct 31 (IANS) In another round of recurring industrial violence in Bangladesh, at least four people were killed Saturday as garment factory workers clashed with police at Tongi on the outskirts ...

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday dismissed a plea for an independent judicial probe into the killings of two young men in a gunbattle with police at Batla House ...

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Over 100 residents of Mahipalpur area near Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport Thursday tried to barge into a guest house after the policefailed to act ...

Ghaziabad, Oct 29 (IANS) A criminal, for whose arrest the police offered a cash reward of Rs.50,000, was killed in a gun battle with the Ghaziabad police Thursday afternoon, officials ...

Lucknow, Oct 28 (IANS) A youth's skeleton lying on the terrace of a police station in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district since July 2007 has allegedly been cremated by the police two years ...

Hyderabad, Oct 28 (IANS) Activists of the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) Wednesday courted arrest here to protest a recent Supreme Court order declaring Hyderabad a free zone for police recruitment. TRS president K. ...

New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI) : Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee accused West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacherjee, of misleading the country over alleged killing of a two policemen by the Maoists. On ...

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Demanding information on two policemen missing for months, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee Tuesday met the home minister and then accused West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb ...

New Delhi/Kolkata, Oct. 27 (ANI): Aiming to derive the maximum political capital from the West Bengal Government's inability to counter the Naxal menace effectively, Railways Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata ...

Bhopal, Oct 25 (IANS) Fourteen policemen escorting the anti-encroachment squad of the Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) were injured Sunday as a mob opposing the drive pelted stones at the team, police said. The ...

Kolkata, Oct 25 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has convened a high level meeting with senior officials of the state administration at the Writers Building here on Sunday to take ...

Karachi, Oct 25 (IANS) Two Pakistani policemen, having a smoke on a police station rooftop, casually stubbed the cigarette in a bottle containing highly inflammable chemicals for making explosives - causing ...

Kolkata, OCT 24 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Saturday clarified that his government had no news of the death of two constables Sabir Ali Mullah and Kanchan Garai, believed ...

Ranchi, Oct 24 (IANS) Relatives of a criminal and other villagers mercilessly beat four Patna policemen who had come to arrest him on the outskirts of Ranchi, leading to the death of ...

Lucknow, Oct 23 (IANS) Tension gripped a town in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjanpur district after a mob, angry after a 7-year-old boy was hit and injured by a speeding car, beat up some ...