Scribe arrested for objectionable remarks on social media
A journalist from insurgency-hit Dantewada district has been arrested for allegedly posting objectionable comments on social media, police said today. In view of the scribe's arrest, the main...
View ArticleTamil Nadu duo held for 2013 BJP HQ blast in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Two more people were arrested in connection with the blast triggered in front of the state BJP headquarters in Malleswaram on April 17, 2013. On Tuesday morning, a Central Crime Branch team...
View Article10 kg of ganja seized, three arrested
The City Shadow Police on Saturday conducted raids from 5 a.m. at several spots suspected to be hubs of cannabis (ganja) peddling in the city, and arrested three persons, including two women. A total...
View ArticlePuthiya Tamilagam ex-functionary held
Former Puthiya Tamilagam Virudhunagar secretary, K. Ramaraj (57) and a party functionary, S. Marudhupandi (51), were arrested on Sunday in connection with a house trespass and criminal intimidation...
View ArticleCops trace German tourist's bag
Pune: A 25-year-old German tourist had a memorable International Women's Day on Tuesday thanks to officials of the Pune police's crime branch. They helped her find her lost bag. The woman had forgotten...
View ArticleReport suggests legalising sand transport from Tamil Nadu, Andhra
The Bengaluru Urban district administration has favoured transporting sand from Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh to Bengaluru by issuing special permits and collecting a royalty. In a report, which will...
View Article3 youths held with 4kg ganja
KOCHI: The city police on Tuesday arrested three youths with four kg ganja. The arrested have been identified as Raneesh (28) and Sharjees (23), both hailing from Palluruthy; and Shivamani (36) from...
View Article4 kg of ganja seized, 3 held
The City Police on Tuesday arrested three persons on charges of peddling ganja and seized about four kgs of the contraband from their possession. The accused have been identified as Raneesh, 28,...
View ArticleHigh alert in metros after Pak terrorists sneak into Gujarat
Terror alert was sounded on Sunday in all metros, including Bengaluru, following reports of 10 terrorists sneaking into India through Gujarat. The Centre has also rushed four teams of the anti-terror...
View ArticleTwo gang members held for duping people, banks of Rs 70 lakh
Vadodara, Mar 22 () Two members of a Punjab-based gang were arrested here for allegedly duping over 150 people of their state and several banks to the tune of Rs 70 lakh by acquiring debit and credit...
View ArticleJaya quizzes prospective candidates
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister and AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa on Sunday held interviews with prospective candidates for the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls to be held on May 16. An AIADMK statement...
View ArticleFake toll passes: Cops suspect a scam
GURGAON: The Gurgaon Police suspect vehicle tax evasion is going on at the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) toll booths at Sirhaul after a cab driver was caught on Monday using fake prepaid toll...
View ArticleIn Chhattisgarh, journalist held – from outside court
Dantewada-based journalist Prabhat Singh. (Source: ANI) Days after the arrest of Prabhat Singh, Chhattisgarh Police on Saturday arrested another journalist accused in the same case while he was waiting...
View ArticleBrussels attack: Infosys techie had marked himself 'safe' on Facebook after...
--> Family members said that many of his friends claimed to have received a Facebook message of him being safe. The Infosys employee from Bengaluru who has been missing since the Brussels terror...
View ArticleBrussels attack: Jayalalithaa writes to PM Modi, asks MEA to trace missing...
--> Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to instruct Ministry of External Affairs to take steps to trace Raghavendran Ganeshan, who is...
View ArticleBrussels attack: Jayalalithaa seeks PM's help to locate missing TN resident
Chennai, Mar. 26 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Saturday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to direct the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Indian Embassy...
View ArticleWith social media, BJP chooses to keep its attack on Jaya faceless
BJP president Amit Shah. (Express Photo by: Oinam Anand) Lacking a prominent enough leader in Tamil Nadu, reluctant to fight too bitterly against J Jayalalithaa, the BJP is banking on a faceless,...
View ArticleHC directs police to register case against accused in job scam
Chennai, Mar 28 () The Madras High Court today directed the police to register a case against a person who had allegedly duped several people of Rs 1.14 crores promising jobs in Tamil Nadu Transport...
View ArticleTN Power Min slams Goyal for 'Jaya inaccessible' remark
Chennai, Mar 29 () Reiterating his cabinet colleague O Panneerselvam's claim, Electricity Minister Natham R Viswanathan today said Union Minister Piyush Goyal's remark that he could not reach out to...
View Article'HC erred in admitting Jaya appeal in DA case'
A PIL before the Supreme Court on Monday contended the High Court of Karnataka committed a “legal blunder” by admitting an appeal by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa in the disproportionate...
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