Uttar Pradesh Bar Council president Darvesh Singh was allegedly shot dead Wednesday in the court premises here by a lawyer who then tried to kill himself, police said.
Five CRPF personnel were killed and four other security personnel suffered injuries on Wednesday when terrorists carried out an attack on a busy road in Anantnag district of south Kashmir, officials said here.
Violent clashes broke out in Hong Kong on Wednesday as police tried to stop protesters storming the city's parliament, while tens of thousands of people blocked key arteries in a show of strength against government plans to allow extraditions to China.
Two children died Wednesday in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, which is reeling under an outbreak of brain fever, taking the toll this month to 43, although a top state health official maintained that the casualties were not related to the outbreak but were caused by hypoglycemia.
Mangaluru: Bearys Institute of Technology (BIT) will organise its seventh annual graduation ceremony on June 15, at Mangala Auditorium, Mangalore University, Konaje. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 10.30 am.
Mangaluru: A.J Hospital Mangaluru’s blood bank on Wednesday inaugurated a Voluntary Blood Donation Week to mark the World Blood Donor’s Day (June 14), here at the Hospital campus in the city.
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Dr. G Parameshwara on Wednesday added that there was a need to review grading criteria and distribution of BPL cards in the state.
Of over 50,000 frauds that hit banks in India in the last 11 fiscal years, the ICICI Bank, State Bank of India (SBI) and HDFC Bank reported highest number of cases, according to an RBI data.
A SpiceJet flight from Dubai with a burst tyre landed safely at the Jaipur International Airport Wednesday, an official said. Passengers said they felt jerks but the landing was safe.
As cyclone 'Vayu' advances towards Saurashtra and Kutch regions of Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday advised people to follow real-time information being provided by local agencies to stay safe.
