IS Group attack Iraqi city of Kirkuk
Fighters from the Islamic State (IS) group have attacked government buildings in the city of Kirkuk in Iraq, , killing at least six police officers and 16 civilians. Twelve IS…
Embraer deal: CBI registers FIR against UK-based arms dealer
CBI has registered an FIR against a UK-based arms dealer for allegedly taking kickbacks worth over 5.70 million US dollar from Brazilian company Embraer in the 2008 aircraft deal. Sources…
NHRC disposes over 1 lakh 11 thousand cases in a year: Chairperson
AMN / NHRC Chairperson Justice H L Dattu today said the Commission have disposed over one lakh eleven thousand cases in the past one year. Briefing media in New Delhi…
Regional air connectivity to enable air service in smaller towns: Minister
AMN / Government today launched the regional air connectivity scheme which seeks to get more people to fly in the smaller towns. Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju while launching…
Patna HC grants bail to Rocky Yadav
Anwarul Hoda/ Patna The family of Aditya Sachdeva who was killed in a road rage incident in Bihar this year are an aggrieved lot. Aditya’s killer Rocky Yadav has been…
China issues red alert for Typhoon Haima
China has issued a red alert and closed down offices, businesses and schools in the southern city of Shenzhen as Typhoon Haima is expected to hit today. Shenzhen’s Meteorological Observatory…
Police protest in France on
WEB DESK Hundreds of police have taken to the streets of Paris for a third night of demonstrations calling for reinforcements and stiffer penalties following a string of attacks on…
500 dead, food running out in Aleppo: UN chief
WEB DESK UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said that the Russian and Syrian bombing raids in Aleppo have had horrific results with nearly 500 dead, while food rations are expected…
US polls: Obama calls Trump’s election rhetoric ‘dangerous’
US President Barack Obama has said that Republican Donald Trump’s insistence that he might not accept the election result is dangerous. Speaking at a campaign rally in Miami for Democratic…
Libyan forces free 5 foreigners including 2 Indians held by IS
Pro-government forces in Libya have freed five foreign nationals held by Islamic State in Sirte after heavy fighting in their battle to capture the final district of the city, a…