Kharge appointed KPCC President
BANGALORE: The Congress on Wednesday announced the appointment of M. Mallikarjun Kharge as the new President of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). He replaces B. Janardhana Poojary. The appointment of the senior Minister and ...
SI killed in police exchange of fire
KHAMMAM: An exchange of fire between two police parties--one from Palvancha and another from Visakhapatnam district-- left a Sub-Inspector of Police dead in a hotel, near the bus station complex at Bhadrachalam, on Wednesday evening. A Circle ...
UAE allows expatriate workers to switch jobs
DUBAI: In a significant development for thousands of Indians working in the United Arab Emirates, the emirate has allowed expatriate workers to change jobs if they have completed three years with their current employers. Earlier, except for ...
Arrest warrant stayed
PATNANEW DELHINEW DELHI: The Patna High Court on Wednesday stayed an order of the Siwan District Magistrate to arrest the RJD MP, Mohammed Shahabuddin. The arrest order was in connection with application of Control of Crimes Act against him. ...
128 killed in Pakistan train smash
GHOTKI (PAKISTAN): Three trains crashed in a deadly chain-reaction after a driver misread a signal in southern Pakistan early Wednesday, killing at least 128 persons and injuring hundreds in the country's worst crash in more than a decade, ...
BSP leader shot dead in Aligarh
ALIGARH: Bahujan Samaj Party leader from Aligarh Chandrapal Malik was shot dead in Khair area on Tuesday night, police said. Mr. Malik was returning from New Delhi in his car. On the highway he asked the revellers of a marriage party to ...