Turkey arrests 40 police officers for illegal wire-tapping
Ankara, June 1 (IANS/EFE) The authorities in Turkey carried out operations in seven provinces on Monday, arresting 40 police officers…
Read More69 killed in oil tanker explosion in Nigeria
Abuja, June 1 (IANS) An oil tanker truck exploded on Monday at a crowded bus station in the southern Nigerian…
Read MoreFrench hostage in Yemen appeals for release
Sanaa, June 1 (IANS) A French woman who was kidnapped in Yemen earlier this year has appeared for the first…
Read MoreSonia raises ‘distressing rise’ in attacks on Dalits with Modi
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday raised the issue of “distressing rise in incidence of…
Read MoreSeven get life in jail for witch-hunting
Guwahati, June 1 (IANS) A court in Assam’s Chirang district on Monday sentenced seven people to life imprisonment over the…
Read MoreNo intention to gag media: Meghalaya Police chief
Shillong, June 1 (IANS) Meghalaya Police chief Rajiv Mehta on Monday said he had no intention to gag the media…
Read MoreRahul to visit Ambedkar’s birthplace on Tuesday
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will on Tuesday visit Mhow, the birthplace of B.R. Ambedkar,…
Read MoreNames for CVC, CIC finalised, sent to president
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) There has been an agreement on the names to fill the vacant posts of the…
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