Ahmedabad: Sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt's wife, who had contested against the then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the 2012 Assembly elections on a Congress ticket, Wednesday approached the high court, seeking police protection.

London: A UK court Wednesday denied for the third time bail to fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, the main accused in the Punjab National Bank fraud and money laundering case amounting to up to USD 2 billion.

New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday sought to strike an emotional chord with people during a road show here, saying she was born in Delhi and is empathetic towards their aspirations, unlike Prime Minister Narendra Modi who, she claimed, has been here only for five years.

Vijayapura: Karnataka Home Minister MB Patil on Wednesday added that he will write to Indian Navy seeking probe into the allegations of an Indian Navy Ship colliding with Suvarna Tribhuja fishing boat that went missing on December 15 last year after venturing into waters for wishing from Malpe in Udupi district on December 13.

Gorakhpur (UP): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday asked for the presence of at least one worker of the BJP and fringe group Hindu Yuva Vahini at every electoral booth on polling day.

Mangaluru: Mangaluru Lawyer’s Association President S P Changappa on Wednesday stressed that a CBI probe should be ordered in the death of senior IPS office Madhukar Shetty if the state government formed committee establishes suspicion on the treatment administered to the officer.

Bengaluru: A Bengaluru court has ordered Asianet News Network and Suvarna News 24x7 to pay Rs 50 lakh to Congress leader Divya Spandana aka Ramya for wrongly linking her to the IPL spot fixing scam in 2013.

Melbourne: A self-proclaimed spiritual leader from India has been arrested and remanded in custody in Australia for allegedly assaulting two women who invited him to their homes for prayers in Sydney.