At least five Maoist cadres were on Wednesday killed in an encounter with the Orissa police at Bhaliaguda under Gobindpur gram panchayat in Gajpati district, 350 km from here.

The Bihar police found itself in a tough spot after actor Amitabh Bachchan threatened to take legal action against the force for using posters with his photograph without his consent in the Naxal-affe

Sayyed Zabiuddin Ansari, alias Abu Jundal, and Faiyaaz Kagzi, who are accused in the Aurangabad arms haul case, had organised darz (lectures) on Ahale-Haddis (various Islamic movements) to instigate t

‘No Cong-NCP bitterness’
Age correspondent
, Nov. 11

The crime branch on Friday filed a 3,384-page chargesheet in the Azad Maidan violence case of August 11. The chargesheet has been filed against 57 accused of whom 45 are currently out on bail.

The police on Thursday arrested a Pune resident after he threw his seven-month-old son off a railway foot-overbridge in broad daylight on Wednesday afternoon.

The examination reform committee (ERC) set up by the University of Mumbai acted upon its own suggestion of “making optimum use of technology” in the examination process, as it used feedback from Faceb

A foreign national was allegedly robbed and then raped in her rented residence in Bandra by an unidentified knife-wielding assailant. The police has already detained several suspects in the case.

Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone terrorist captured alive during the 26/11 terror raids who was infected with dengue while lodged in the high security cell at Arthur Road jail last Thursday, had no fever on

Social Activist Anna Hazare said in Goa on Monday that fighting corruption in the mining sector would be one of the main thrusts in his crusade.