Crime

Bollywood Actress Laila Khan Alive, Fled to Dubai on Fake Passport

Parvez Ahmed Tak, a friend of missing Bollywood actress Laila Khan, has revealed that Pakistan-born Khan is alive and has fled the country along with five of her family members to Dubai on fake passports.

Jun 24, 2012

Land Row: Karnataka CM Gowda Refuses to Accept Law Minister's Resignation

In another major embarrassment to the scam-hit Karnataka BJP government, law and urban development minister S Suresh Kumar submitted his resignation after he was accused of securing a residential plot violating rules.

Jun 23, 2012

Wife Kills Hubby to Save Her Girl's Modesty- Are Fathers Turning Daughters' Sexual Tormentors?

A father is touted as a teacher, protector and mentor for their children, but in many cases they turn into tormentors of their own children. In one such incident in Tamil Nadu, a wife allegedly hacked her husband to death when he attempted to rape their teenage daughter in a drunken state.

Jun 22, 2012

West Bengal: Mamata Loses Singur Battle With Tata Motors; Will She Move SC?

In a major disappointment to the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Calcutta High Court ruled its verdict in favour of Tata Motors over the Singur land dispute, which has been locked in a legal trouble for about a year.

Jun 22, 2012

Wankhede Spat: Fresh Criminal Complaint Filed Against Shah Rukh Khan

A fresh criminal complaint has been filed against Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan for allegedly misbehaving with the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) officials at the Wankhede stadium.

Jun 20, 2012

Pakistan: EC Issues Disqualification Notice to Gilani; PPP's Hunt For Next PM Begins

Complying with the Supreme Court orders, the Election Commission of Pakistan has issued the notice of "disqualification of Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani from being elected or chosen as a Member of Parliament."

Jun 20, 2012

Yeddyurappa in Action: Karnataka To Get New CM in Three Days?

Scam-hit Karnataka BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa is hell-bent on removing Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda from his post.

Jun 19, 2012

Nitish Kumar Upsets BJP: Narendra Modi As PM 'Unacceptable' For JD(U)

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is touted as the strong frontrunner of BJP for the Prime Minister's Post in 2014 Lok Sabha elections.However, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is very unlikely to agree with his candidature.

Jun 19, 2012

AP Cash-For-Bail Case: 'Bribe Tainted' CBI Judge Arrested for Granting Bail to Janardhan Reddy

Suspended CBI judge Pattabhirama Rao was arrested by Anti-Corruption Bureau officials (ACB) at his Hyderabad residence in connection with Gali Janardhan Reddy's cash-for-bail scam

Jun 19, 2012

Father Ogad Singh Chops Off Daughter's Head Over 'Illicit Affair' and Parades it Through Rajasthan Village

Ogad Singh, who chopped off his daughter's head for her indecent behaviour in Rajasthan, paraded her head through his village before surrendering to the police.

Jun 19, 2012

Gali Janardhan Reddy's Cash-For-Bail Scandal: Anti-Corruption Bureau Arrests Retired AP District Judge

Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials have arrested retired AP district judge TV Chalapathi Rao and T Ravi Chandra, son of the suspended CBI judge T Pattabihi Ramarao, in connection with former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhan Reddy's cash-for-bail case.

Jun 17, 2012

'Satyamev Jayate' Impact: Aamir Khan's Talk Show Awakens Maharashtra Govt

The debate about India's healthcare system on Aamir Khan's talk show 'Satyamev Jayate' has created an impact in Maharashtra, with the government announcing to make generic medicines available in government hospitals and to set up government-aided medical stores across the state.

Jun 16, 2012

Karnataka: Lokayukta Police File Fresh Forgery Case Against Yeddyurappa, Niran

In a major setback for former Karnataka CM BS Yeddyurappa, the police have filed a forgery case against him and industries minister Murugesh Niran in the wake of a fresh land scam.

Jun 15, 2012

Nitish Kumar and Abdul Kalam to Discuss Presidential Poll Over Lunch?

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has invited former President and scientist APJ Abdul Kalam for lunch, raising speculations over the possibility of Kalam becoming his party's choice as the Presidential candidate.

Jun 15, 2012

PA Sangma Opts Out of President Race? APJ Abdul Kalam Virtually Gaining Grounds

In an unexpected turn of events related to the upcoming much-hyped Presidential poll, former Lok Sabha speaker and NCP leader PA Sangma has announced that he would not contest for the President post, said the media reports.

Jun 14, 2012