Los Angeles: Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has given birth to a baby girl. This is her first child with her beau, rapper Kanye West. Tmz.com reports that Kim delivered the baby here at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Saturday morning, five weeks early. It was a natural child-birth. The mother and the baby are both said to be in good health. Kim started having contractions Friday night and went into...
05:09 PM, Jun 16, 2013
Ghaziabad: Police on Saturday claimed to have rescued about 20 girls, who were allegedly being trafficked from Jharkhand to Delhi, and three persons were arrested in this connection. The Jharkhand Sampark Kranti Express was stopped late last night at the railway station here and the girls, some of whom were minors, were made to get down and questioned, SSP Nitin Tiwari said. The arrested persons are being interrogated, he said....
06:40 AM, Jun 16, 2013
Girls in Jammu and Kashmir take to football and hope to make it big. ...
06:28 PM, Jun 14, 2013
London: Family holiday of an Indian family in UK turned into a nightmare after their 17-year-old daughter Emaan Shah went missing in London. Emaan was due to leave the country with her family on the evening of June 10 but in the afternoon she went missing while she along with her family was shopping at the Oxford Street, one of London's busiest shopping districts. She has not been seen since...
09:13 AM, Jun 14, 2013
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh government on Monday constituted a nine-member Group of Ministers (GoM) to suggest modalities for the proposed AP Girl Child Promotion and Empowerment Bill, 2013. The Council of Ministers that met on Friday last did not approve the draft legislation proposed by Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy and suggested constitution of a Group of Ministers to formulate necessary modalities. Accordingly, the GoM was formed today with V Sunita...
01:26 AM, Jun 11, 2013
Bhubaneswar: A taxi driver was arrested in Puri on Saturday for allegedly raping and murdering a visually impaired minor girl, police said. Banamali Barik, 35, who was arrested, is a drug edict and has a criminal record. He was a frequent visitor to the victim's house. He has confessed to the crime, District Superintendent of Police Anup Sahu told IANS. The 15-year-old victim was a student of a blind school...
04:03 AM, Jun 09, 2013
Bharatpur: The woman owner of the girls' hostel, where CCTV cameras were found installed near three toilets, has been booked and the building was sealed by police. Shalu Satija, aged around 30 years, was booked under section 354 of IPC (Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty) in the FIR lodged late Friday night by Minority Department officer Prem Singh. Shalu along with her husband...
06:39 PM, Jun 08, 2013
New Delhi: A 24-year-old man was stabbed to death by four of his friends because he married a woman who had been in a relationship with one of them, police said on Friday. Three of the accused have been arrested. Karim, 24, was arrested from Bihar's Madhubani while Bahadur, 27, and Pappu, 20, were arrested in Delhi June 4 for murdering Raja alias Arif at Niamunddin area in south Delhi....
05:48 AM, Jun 08, 2013
Pretoria: A South African judge on Tuesday postponed until August 19 the murder trial of global athletics star Oscar Pistorius, who has been charged with shooting dead his girlfriend on Valentine's Day. Pistorius, 26, had to make his way through a scrum of photographers and reporters as he made his first formal public appearance since his release on bail in February. The double amputee athlete, nicknamed "Blade Runner" for the...
12:55 PM, Jun 04, 2013
Johannesburg: Oscar Pistorius will be back in the glare of public scrutiny for the first time in months when he appears at a court hearing on Tuesday ahead of his murder trial, the next chapter of a sensational case that transformed the double-amputee Olympian from a smiling global inspiration to a sobbing suspect facing a life sentence in prison if convicted. There have been just two reported sightings of Pistorius...
12:12 PM, Jun 04, 2013
Addis Ababa: 'Slumdog Millionaire' actress Freida Pinto, the global ambassador of the Because I am A Girl Campaign (BIAAG), visited Ethiopia for the first time as part of her role to support Plan International's projects. She says educating and empowering girls is the way forward worldwide. Because I Am a Girl (BIAAG) is Plan's global initiative. Launched on October 11, 2012, it is aimed to create sustainable projects in developing...
06:08 PM, Jun 02, 2013
Bhubaneswar: An 11-year-old girl was allegedly burnt to death by two women for letting out that their daughters too were part of the innocent prank of stealing pomegranates from a garden in an Odisha village, police said Friday. Sulochana Sahoo, 45, and Malli Sahoo, 35, were arrested Thursday for setting Rinki Behera on fire at Balinali village in the district of Deogarh, about 300 km from here. Rinki and three...
02:58 PM, May 31, 2013
Jind: Angry over allegations that a teacher at a government school in the Mohammed Kheda area in Jind had tried to defame a girl, locals on Tuesday beat him up in the presence of several policemen. Jagjivan Khedi, a teacher at the primary section of Government Senior Secondary School in the Mohammed Kheda area was beaten up by a group of villagers following allegations that he was trying to defame...
02:49 AM, May 29, 2013
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Monday night rescued seven girls who had been pushed into prostitution from the infamous GB Road. The police manage to rescued them after an NGO informed then about the girls. After receiving the complaint the police raided some brothels in GB Road where the girls were suspected to have been hidden. During the raid the police rescued seven girls out of which four were from...
02:07 PM, May 28, 2013
New Delhi: Two girls committed suicide by hanging themselves in their houses after they got low marks in their Class 12 exams on Monday afternoon, police said. In the first incident, Mahek, 17, committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan at her house at Rohini area in west Delhi. A neighbour spotted her body hanging and informed her parents. A suicide note has been found in which she...
05:30 AM, May 28, 2013
Jaipur: In a shocking case of alleged sexual assault on hearing and speech impaired girls in Jaipur, five people have been arrested. The alleged incident took place at a residential therapy centre in Jaipur. The minor girls used to often stay at the centre for their therapy sessions. The therapy centre's warden, accountant and his wife, a security guard and an administrator have been arrested in connection with the case....
12:41 PM, May 18, 2013
New Delhi: Girls have once again outperformed boys in this year's ICSE Class-X and ISC Class-XII examinations the results for which were declared on Friday. In all, 98.78 per cent of girls and 97.73 per cent of boys passed the Indian Certificate for Secondary Education (ICSE) exam, while 96.66 per cent of girls and 93.91 per cent of boys passed the Indian School Certificate (ISC) examination. Anika Aggarwal, Simran Khanuja...
07:47 PM, May 17, 2013
Melbourne: A 21-year-old Australian man was on Friday sentenced to 45 years in jail with a minimum non-parole period of 30 years for the "planned and premeditated" rape and murder of Indian student Tosha Thakkar, who he strangled to death, stuffed into a suitcase and dumped in a canal. New South Wales Supreme Court Judge Derek Price sentenced Daniel Stani-Reginald to a maximum of 45 years in jail with a...
10:12 AM, May 17, 2013
Coimbatore: A lab assistant in a local private college today allegedly threw acid on two staff injuring them and two girl students, and later tried to commit suicide by consuming cyanide, police said. Police said Muthusamy (47) threw acid on Ravisankar and Laxmansamy this afternoon over some personal dispute. Some acid also fell on two girl students. Both the victims were admitted to different private hospitals while the two girls...
03:46 AM, May 04, 2013
