Islamabad, Nov 20 (IANS) The alleged mastermind of the suicide attacks on the World Food Programme office and on a police helpline office here has been arrested, police said Friday. Briefing reporters, Islamabad ...

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday asked Delhi Police to provide security to the mother and her family of a boy who was allegedly beaten up by policemen ...

Lucknow, Nov 20 (IANS) Policemen and passport officials here are blaming each other for a passport issued by the Regional Passport Office to suspected Pakistani spy Amir Ali, arrested in New Delhi ...

Bhopal, Nov 20 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh police Friday ordered an inquiry into the circumstances that led to three prisoners of Central Jail escaping from police custody, an official said. The prisoners escaped ...

Islamabad, Nov 20 (DPA) A roadside bomb killed three police officers and wounded six early Friday in Pakistan's troubled north-western city of Peshawar, police said. The casualties occurred when a police vehicle ...

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday asked a deputy commissioner of police to investigate a case in which a man was allegedly beaten up by policemen after he ...

Panaji, Nov 19 (IANS) An offshore casino locked in a legal dispute with the Goa government has said that seven senior police officers seen on its premises last week were its guests ...

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday pulled up the Delhi Police for shoddy investigation in a case in which a man was allegedly beaten up by policemen after ...

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 ...

Patna, Nov 16(ANI): Scores of candidates claiming success in a police recruitment test held in 2004, protested in Patna on Monday demanding jobs in the department. According to reports, the protestors had ...

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 ...

Islamabad, Nov 14 (DPA) At least five people were killed and 25 injured in a suspected car suicide bombing near a police check post in Pakistan's northwestern region Saturday, officials said. A ...

Bhubaneswar, Nov 14 (IANS) Five policemen were Saturday booked for allegedly beating a 65-year-old man to death in Orissa's Kendrapada district, authorities said. Basanta Das died Wednesday night after he was allegedly beaten ...

Karkala (Karnataka) Nov 13 (ANI): Karnataka Police on Friday launched a massive anti Naxal operation in the four districts of the Malnad region. The operation led by Inspector General of Police (Western Range) ...

Bhubaneswar, Nov 12 (IANS) Wild life officials registered a case Thursday against a temple priest and some residents of a village in Orissa's Kendrapada district for confining a rare turtle, officials said. The ...

Kolkata, Nov 11 (IANS) Maoist guerrillas Wednesday released two policemen they had abducted Tuesday in West Bengal's West Midnapore district, police said. "Yes, they have both returned," said a senior district police officer. ...

Lucknow, Nov 11 (IANS) A policemen shot dead his cousin in full public view at a village council meeting in Uttar Pradesh, authorities said Wednesday. The council meeting was underway to sort out ...

Lahore, Nov.10 (ANI): Despite the heightened extremist threat in the region and repeated appeals, authorities have failed to provide a proper security cover to the Punjab Emergency Services Academy (Rescue 1122), which ...

New Delhi, Nov 10 (ANI): Manu Sharma, the man serving a life sentence for the murder of model Jessica Lal, returned to the Tihar Jail here on Tuesday, almost two months after ...

Kolkata, Nov 8 (IANS) Claiming responsibility for the killing of four Eastern Frontier Rifles (EFR) troopers in West Midnapore district, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) politburo member Koteshwar Rao alias Kishenji Sunday ...

Kolkata, Nov 8 (IANS) Four Eastern Frontier Rifles (EFR) troopers were killed in an ambush by Maoist rebels in West Bengal's West Midnapore district Sunday, hours after Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee wrapped ...

Kolkata, Nov 8 (IANS) Several policemen were killed in an ambush by Maoist rebels at Gidhni in West Bengal's West Midnapore district Sunday, police said. The actual toll in the incident is ...

Midnapore (West Bengal), Nov.8 (ANI): A group of Naxalites reportedly killed four policemen and abducted three others during an attack on Jamboni police camp in western Midinpore on Sunday. Naxalites, who were believed ...

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 ...