Mumbai: A 38-year-old man meted out retribution in the most macabre form to his friend on Tuesday night. He killed his friend by chopping off his private parts after his sister alleged that she had been raped by him. He then surrendered before the Pant Nagar police in Ghatkopar (East). The Pant Nagar police were shocked when a man came to the Kamraj Nagar police chowky, chopper in hand. Identifying...
01:14 PM, Apr 12, 2012
Ranchi: Seven days have passed since Sister Valsa Jhon, a Nun from Kerala who was part of a group campaigning against the coal mafia, was gunned down by a group of unidentified men in Pakur, Jharkhand. Though the police on Monday arrested seven suspects, but they are still not sure if it's the mafia or local villagers who are behind the murder. "The villagers were unhappy that she was about...
09:06 PM, Nov 21, 2011
New Delhi: In a new twist in the Sister Valsa murder case, the Jharkhand Police have said the nun was killed by members of her own organisation, the Rajmahal Pahar Bachao Andolan, the banner under which she had taken on mining companies earlier. Seven suspects have been taken into custody. The police say 30 others, including some Maoists, are still at large. Sister Valsa was killed on November 7 in...
09:25 AM, Nov 21, 2011
Pakur: Police on Sunday claimed involvement of Maoists in the killing of Sister Valsha John and arrested seven persons in connection with the incident. "In all, there were 45 people, who had surrounded her house with 30 of them being Maoists," Inspector General of Police (Santhal Pargana) Arun Kumar Oraon told a press conference in Pakur. The 30 Maoists, including the banned outfit's self-styled area commander Ramesh Soren, belonged to...
08:36 PM, Nov 20, 2011
New Delhi: The Jharkhand police on Sunday arrested two people in connection with the murder of nun-cum-activist Valsa John in Pakur district. The police on Saturday detained three more people. In total, nine people have been detained by the police in connection with the nun's murder. The needle of suspicion in the murder points at the coal mafia after her family claimed she received death threats. They said Valsa had...
01:04 PM, Nov 20, 2011
Ranchi: The Jharkhand Police on Saturday detained three more people taking the total number to seven, in connection with the brutal murder of nun-cum-activist Valsa John in Pakur district. The needle of suspicion in the murder is now pointing at the coal mafia after her family claimed she received death threats. Valsa's murder has taken a political colour in Jharkhand with both the ruling coalition and opposition making allegations and...
10:20 AM, Nov 19, 2011
Ranchi: The needle of suspicion in the murder of activist nun Sister Valsa, is now pointing at the coal mafia after her family claimed she received death threats. There's also a political angle that is emerging. "This might be a case of political killing. It will be probed into," said Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda. Sister's Valsa's murder has taken a political colour in Jharkhand with both the ruling coalition...
08:27 AM, Nov 18, 2011
New Delhi: Amidst the doom and gloom there are many Indians who are living examples of courage and decency and who believe in doing constructive work for a better future. South Atlantic Ocean's temperature 9.4 degree celsius- icy, shark infested waters and only the toughest can attempt to take up this extreme challenge. 20-year-old Richa and her sister Reshmi believed they can and they did. These marathon swim sisters made...
09:18 AM, Oct 13, 2011
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Govinda's sister and mother of Bhojpuri actor Vinay Anand, Pushpa passed away here this evening following a massive cardiac arrest. She was 68 and breathed her last at her Lokhandwala residence in suburban Mumbai. Govinda rushed to be with her family after learning about her demise. ...
04:34 PM, Oct 03, 2011
London: Veteran actress Goldie Hawn is all set to make her acting comeback after almost a decade. "I guess it's time... We're trying to do something wonderful, and then there's a few movies out there I'm looking at. I'm actually thinking, 'Is it time to get back in?' I don't know. I just keep having fun, that's the main thing," dailystar.co.uk quoted her as saying. Hawn, who was last seen...
12:26 PM, Sep 29, 2011
The only reason I wanted to read 'The Sisters Brothers' was its title. The title is unusual and that is what got me to the book in the first place. Way before the Booker hoopla. To add to it, the book junkie in me also loved the cover " much so lusted after it, so there was no way I was not going to read it, and I am glad...
07:40 PM, Sep 12, 2011
London: Sister of a teenage mother is twice as likely to follow in her footsteps compared to one with no family experience of early motherhood, a study has found. The 'peer effect' on girls aged 16 to 19 was shown to have a far more powerful impact than any education or advice they are given at school, the Daily Mail reported Tuesday quoting the study. It was most pronounced when...
11:11 AM, Aug 10, 2011
Noida: Days after the Behl sisters were rescued, 43-year-old Sonali remains critical. Her elder sister Anuradha died on Wednesday. One overpowering question remains - how could two women who seemed to be leading a normal life just months ago become like this? Several questions revolve around their brother Vipin who had left home in 2007 after he got married. Anuradha's lawyer Rajneesh Yadav told CNN-IBN that she wanted Vipin to...
09:03 AM, Apr 15, 2011
Zara and her Sisters is an eye opening tell tale of the rise of a fashion house in Spain to the dizzying heights on the global map. The label is listed among the hundred most valuable companies in the world. The insightful book reveals the secrets behind Zara's success and how the creator Amancio Ortega turned it into a global market fashion success. Enrique Badia, a former journalist, has carefully...
02:39 PM, Apr 14, 2011
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