
A Bihar college student, who at first alleged that she was gangraped by two young men from her village, later retracted her statement despite a medical test proving her charges to be true. The 17-year-old student had alleged that she was gangraped three days ago. ...

01:55 PM, Dec 31, 2012

Samastipur: Driven by poverty, a woman of Samastipur has sold her 18-month-old son to another woman to pay off a debt of Rs 15,000, police said on Tuesday. The impoverished woman Parvati of Chandchaur village allegedly sold off her son to Bini Devi on Monday in Devi's village Chiranjivipur in Begusarai district, they said. The residents of Chiranjivipur village came to know about the boy and informed the local police...

04:47 PM, Sep 04, 2012

New Delhi: Expressing shock and surprise at the protracted delay of 36 years, the Supreme Court on Wednesday sought from the Centre a status report on the trial relating to the 1975 Samastipur blast that killed Railway Minister LN Mishra and reserved its judgement in CJI AN Ray attack case. While Mishra was killed on January 2, 1975 in Bihar, Ray survived the bomb attack that took place at the...

01:32 AM, Oct 13, 2011

Track caved in after incessant rains, say Railway sources. ...

08:07 AM, Oct 08, 2009

Cardiff: A double century from Jonathan Trott gave England an outside chance of victory in the first Test with Sri Lanka at Sophia Gardens, helping his side to 491-5 at stumps on Sunday. With rain forecast for Monday a draw remains the most likely result, but England has a useful lead of 91 going into the final day. Jonathan Trott hit 203, with 17 fours from 409 balls and Ian...

09:27 PM, Jan 30, 2008

While their parents serve sentences, these children stay in prison as there's no one to look after them outside. ...

08:17 AM, Jun 13, 2007

It’s the tale of 85-year-old Haji Shiekh Manzoor, a Pakistani citizen who wants to die and be buried next to his relatives in India. ...

01:42 PM, May 27, 2007