Bangalore: Another vigilance officer was attacked in Bangalore on Friday by unidentified assailants. The attack came just days after an auditor, SP Mahantesh, was murdered in the city. Chief Engineer Vigilance (Technical) N Devaraju was attacked after he allegedly did not give the suspects a favourable report in a case. Devaraju is employed with the Bangalore Mahanagar Palika. He has now written a complaint to the corporation commissioner. In his...
06:53 PM, May 25, 2012
New Delhi: Three judges from the Saket court in Delhi were allegedly attacked by two men on a motorcycle following an accident. In fact, the motorcyclists threw bricks on the car when they were asked to drive safely. Both have now been arrested. It's one of the most shocking cases of road rage on Delhi's roads. Additional CP Ajay Choudhary said, "It's a clear case of road rage because the...
08:02 AM, May 18, 2012
Bangalore: Facing heat from the media over its 'inaction', police on Saturday arrested four advocates in connection with attack on media personnel by a section of lawyers during the mayhem that rocked the city civil court. The arrests came after the media in the state rejected the judicial probe into Friday's attack as "eyewash" and demanded that the guilty advocates be brought to book immediately. Special police squads set up...
09:55 PM, Mar 03, 2012
Bangalore: A huge ruckus was created outside a court complex in Bangalore on Friday as lawyers and mediapersons gathered there engaged in a scuffle. The lawyers reportedly barred the entry of journalists to the City Civil Court complex saying the media portrayed them in bad light. The incident happened just after former BJP leader Janardhan Reddy was produced in court in connection with the illegal mining case. Witnesses said that...
12:52 PM, Mar 02, 2012
Kolkata: A CPI(M) office in Kolkata was vandalised by workers of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday for allegedly "videographing" them as they were at work. The incident took place in Jadavpur outside the Ganguly Bagan police station, where a TV journalist and cameraperson were also present. The duo too was injured in the incident as the agitators heckled them. The policemen, however, just chose to watch the ruckus from...
05:13 PM, Feb 28, 2012
New Delhi: In a shocking incident that was revealed on Friday, CCTV cameras installed outside south Delhi's Surya Sofitel hotel captured a gang of gun-toting men beating up a businessman outside the hotel. The incident took place on February 13. The goons were captured on CCTV cameras smashing windows of the businessman's car and beating him up. The DCP South East Delhi said that the attack seemed like a case...
08:35 PM, Feb 24, 2012
New Delhi: Home Minister P Chidambaram on Friday said that India's trade with China was booming and there was no reason to envy the country, rather it should be emulated. He said China and India are two large countries and Beijing challenges New Delhi to compete with it on equal terms. "We should not fear competition from China. There is no reason to envy China. If at all, we should...
02:34 PM, Jan 06, 2012
Beijing: The two Indians, who were virtually held captive by local traders in China's Yiwu trade hub, have now been shifted to a hotel for "safety" reasons by the police, even as India issued an advisory asking its traders to "stay away" from the busy commodity centre. Police in Yiwu, a trade hub in Zhejiang province close to Shanghai, shifted Shyamsunder Agrewal and Deepak Raheja to a hotel where two...
01:42 PM, Jan 03, 2012
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs will summon Chinese Deputy Chief of Mission to lodge protest over the ill treatment meted out to Indian diplomat in Shanghai, sources said. Indian embassy officials are apparently in a meeting with officials from the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing. The Indian diplomat was attacked as he tried to secure the release of two Indians who were held hostage by locals,...
04:08 PM, Jan 02, 2012
New Delhi: India has taken serious note of the attack on an Indian diplomat in a Chinese court by some local traders. Indian embassy officials are apparently in a meeting with officials from the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing. Sources have said that the Ministry of External Affairs has summoned Chinese diplomat on the incident. The Indian Counsulate in Shanghai protested to the Yiwu local government officials. Meanwhile,...
03:02 PM, Jan 02, 2012
Beijing: An Indian diplomat was injured and hospitalised following an assault by a large group of Chinese traders in a court, as he tried to secure the release of two Indians who were held hostage by locals, demanding payment of their dues in the eastern business hub of Yiwu. S Balachandran, a diplomat at the Indian Consulate in Shanghai was rushed to hospital when he fainted after being "manhandled" by...
01:48 PM, Jan 02, 2012
Tehran: Britain has evacuated all its diplomatic staff from Iran, Western diplomatic sources told Reuters on Wednesday, a day after protesters stormed and ransacked its embassy and a residential compound. Britain said it was outraged by the attacks and warned of "serious consequences". The UN Security Council condemned the attacks "in the strongest terms". US President Barack Obama called on Iran to hold those responsible to account. No comment was...
12:56 PM, Nov 30, 2011
US President Barack Obama urged the Iranian government to ensure that incidents like these are not repeated. ...
09:12 AM, Nov 30, 2011
New Delhi: The man who had attacked Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar was on Friday assaulted by members of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). The party workers assaulted the attacker, Harvinder Singh, inside the Patiala House court where he was produced after his arrest on Thursday. Singh was arrested on Thursday after he slapped Pawar at the NDMC Centre in New Delhi. Meanwhile, the Patiala House court sent Singh to...
01:56 PM, Nov 25, 2011
Mumbai: Protests erupted across Maharashtra on Thursday following the attack on Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar in Delhi and NCP has called a bandh in Pune, Sangli and Beed districts on Friday to protest the assault on its chief. "We have asked those who love Pawar saheb to observe the bandh. We won't compel anyone," Rajpal said. "The bandh will be peaceful," Pune city NCP chief Vandana Chavan said. Bandh call...
05:03 AM, Nov 25, 2011
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