New Delhi: The family of the Delhi girl who succumbed to acid attack injuries at a Mumbai hospital on Sunday threatened to block roads at the Delhi-Haryana border if their demands for a CBI probe wasn't met. The family said it will not cremate the body until their demands were met, which also include cremation with state honours and a government job. They plan to block traffic as part of...
01:27 PM, Jun 03, 2013
Mumbai: The family of Delhi girl Preeti Rathi, who succumbed to acid attack injuries at Bombay Hospital on Sunday, met Maharashtra Home Minister RR Patil and demanded a CBI probe into the incident. Preeti's father Amar Singh, mother and other family members and some social activists met Patil and expressed anguish over the pace of probe being conducted by the GRP. "We do not trust Government Railway Police investigation. We...
10:19 AM, Jun 03, 2013
Shillong: A police officer arrested for raping two minor girls escaped from police custody in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district on Sunday, a district official said. "Nurul Islam, who was in charge of the Ampati police station, and was arrested yesterday (Saturday) on charges of raping two sisters, escaped from police custody this morning (Sunday) from Tura (the district headquarters town of West Garo Hills)," Ram Singh, district magistrate of...
05:34 AM, Jun 03, 2013
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Sunday arrested a man in connection with the murder of a property dealer, who was shot dead in his office on Thursday, a police officer said. "Rishi Gupta, 30, was arrested near the Shahadra Metro station Sunday morning. He had come there to meet a friend," Additional Commissioner of Police Ravindra Yadav said. Two pistols and live cartridges have been recovered from Gupta's possession, Yadav...
05:19 AM, Jun 03, 2013
Ara: In a suspected case of dowry, a man burnt to death his wife and an infant son in Bhojpur district, police said on Sunday. Angry over not getting a buffalo in dowry, Upendra Mahto poured kerosene on his wife Rina Devi (25) and 14-month-old son at their house in Nashrathpur village, police said, adding the mother-son duo were charred to death. The bodies have been sent for post-mortem, they...
12:24 AM, Jun 03, 2013
CNN-IBN and its experts discuss the outcomes from a BCCI meeting in Chennai on Sunday. The most important development was the Indian board's appointment of Jagmohan Dalmiya as interim president. ...
11:27 PM, Jun 02, 2013
CNN-IBN profiles Jagmohan Dalmiya who was chosen interim BCCI president in Chennai on Sunday. ...
10:18 PM, Jun 02, 2013
In an extraordinary situation of affairs, embattled BCCI president N Srinivasan had said that he will relieve himself from his duties until September 30, during which time Jagmohan Dalmiya will take over as the interim chief. ...
09:39 PM, Jun 02, 2013
New Delhi: A teenage girl, who went out for an evening walk, was allegedly kidnapped and gangraped in a moving car by three men in north-west Delhi, police said on Sunday. The incident took place in Nangloi area late Saturday night and the trio -- Anwar (30), a property dealer, Sandeep (32), a mobile shop owner, and Anish (35), a guard, were arrested today. The accused dumped the girl near...
09:33 PM, Jun 02, 2013
Interim president Jagmohan Dalmiya speaks to CNN-IBN about what led to his return to the BCCI's administration. ...
09:28 PM, Jun 02, 2013
Kolkata: A young Irish woman was allegedly raped by a man in his house in Kalighat area. The woman, aged 21, filed a police complaint on Saturday alleging that she met the accused, Sujay Mitra, on May 31 at a pub here where she was celebrating her birthday, police said. Later, Mitra allegedly took the girl to his home and raped her, police said. Following the complaint, police on Suday...
07:19 PM, Jun 02, 2013
Mumbai: A day after Delhi girl Preeti Rathi succumbed to acid attack injuries at Bombay Hospital; her family on Sunday met Maharashtra Home Minister RR Patil and demanded a CBI probe into the case. Preeti's father Amar Singh, mother and other family members and some social activists met Patil and expressed anguish over the pace of probe being conducted by the GRP. "We do not trust Government Railway Police investigation....
06:37 PM, Jun 02, 2013
Nashik: A 25-year-old youth, who was scheduled to get married on Sunday, allegedly committed suicide after a woman with whom he had friendship, pressurised him to either tie the knot with her or pay her Rs three lakh, police said. Deepak Savkar Barve, from Bortembhe village, ended his life on Saturday by jumping before a speeding train near Shilapur. A note was found on him which mentioned that woman police...
01:52 PM, Jun 02, 2013
Bollywood power couple Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has spoken out about the need to change how society looks at the modern woman. ...
10:20 AM, Jun 02, 2013
Dubai: As Indian prisoners in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) prepare to get transferred to some Indian jail under a bilateral prisoner exchange agreement, some of them are ashamed to take up the offer due to the nature of their crimes. Those jailed for immoral crimes like trafficking women and forcing them into prostitution fear that they won't be able to face their own people when they go to some...
05:53 AM, Jun 02, 2013
Islamabad: Nawaz Sharif was on Saturday formally nominated as candidate for the position of Pakistan's prime minister by the newly-elected members of parliament, said sources in his Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party. The party won majority seats in the May 11 general elections and is in a strong position to form the government, reported Xinhua. Lawmakers of the PML-N, who met in Islamabad, formally nominated Sharif to lead Pakistan for...
04:15 AM, Jun 02, 2013
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Jan Morcha (OJM) leader Pyarimohan Mohapatra on Saturday said he has got positive signals from BJP central leaders on possible pre-poll alliance with the party ahead of the 2014 general elections. Mohapatra, a Rajya Sabha MP from the state, said "I am in touch with the BJP's central leaders. They have given positive signal on the proposal of a OJM-BJP alliance in the state." Mohapatra said this after...
12:25 AM, Jun 02, 2013
Yavatmal: A 22-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered by a married man she was in love with and his accomplice, police said on Saturday. The accused are identified as Deva Pawar and Nitesh Akkulwar (22), they said. Though police had arrested prime accused Deva on May 9 they could not trace the victim who went mission on April 30. However, the breakthrough came on Saturday after the local crime...
12:09 AM, Jun 02, 2013
Fatehabad: In a suspected case of honour killing, a 28-year-old youth of Issar village was killed after he was allegedly attacked by six assailants on Dharamshala road here, including the kin of a young woman, whose family was fiercely opposed to the couple's recent marriage, police said on Saturday. Satpal Dhaka (28) was attacked using sharp weapons and killed on the spot last evening, they said. Dhaka, who belonged to...
11:30 PM, Jun 01, 2013
Three days after the mysterious death of a 21-year-old Manipuri girl, students and activist have come out in large numbers demanding a fair probe in the case. The girl was found dead in her rented apartment in Chirag Dilli, she was lying in a pool of blood. Police registered a case of suicide which is now being challenged by her relatives and friends. The girl was working in a Saket...
09:08 PM, Jun 01, 2013
