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9-Year-Old Raped, Killed In Odisha, Battered Body Found Near A Bush: Cops

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

A nine-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered in Odisha's Kandhamal district, the police said today.

Former Mayor, Driver Shot Dead In Bihar's Muzaffarpur

Cities | Edited by Arun Nair | Sunday September 23, 2018

Former Muzaffarpur Mayor Samir Kumar and his driver were shot dead on Sunday night by unidentified assailants, police said.

Woman Arrested In Delhi For Running Child-Selling Racket

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

A 40-year-old woman has been arrested from south Delhi for allegedly running a racket selling children, police said on Sunday.

Chargesheet To Be Filed Against Delhi Hotel Staff In Sewage Plant Deaths

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

Delhi Police has framed charges against five employees of Vivanta Ambassador hotel and the managers of a firm involved in running the hotel's sewage treatment plant, where three men died after inhaling toxic gases, sources said.

CISF To Undertake Comprehensive Security Audit Of UP Kumbh Mela

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

The CISF, which boasts of a premier and unique security consultancy wing, will undertake a comprehensive protection and anti-fire cover audit for the next year's Kumbh Mela to be held in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad, officials said Sunday.

Landslide In Ramban District, Jammu-Srinagar Highway Closed

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

The Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Ramban district was closed on Sunday following a landslide triggered by heavy rains in the Jammu region, officials said.

"Why I Joined, Why I Quit": Confessions Of A Former Maoist

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

Till two years ago, he was a Naxal with multiple cases filed against him and carried a reward of Rs 25 lakh on his arrest.

Delhi Class 10 Student, Allegedly Harassed By Older Man, Commits Suicide

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

A 15-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself to a ceiling fan at her residence in outer Delhi's Sultanpuri area, with the police saying on Saturday that she killed herself as she was being constantly "harassed" by a man on way to her school and tuition classes.

Case Against BJP MLA For Disrupting Muharram Procession In UP: Police

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

Five cases was registered against the sitting BJP MLA from Bithari Chainpur in Bareilly, Rajesh Mishra, his son and supporters on Saturday for opposing a Muharram procession, police said.

Community Kitchen In Delhi Gurudwaras To Switch To Biogas

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

Delhi's Gurudwaras management committee has planned to switch from piped natural gas to biogas to run its langar kitchen in ten shrines here, including Bangla Sahib and Rakab Ganj Gurudwara.

Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain Inaugurates Jagatpur Flyover

Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday September 23, 2018

Delhi PWD Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday inaugurated the Jagatpur flyover in north Delhi which will ensure smooth traffic movement to and from the outer Ring Road (NH-1).

Tamil Nadu Cop Attempts Suicide, Condition Serious

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

A 7th Battalion of Tamil Nadu Special Police constable attempted suicide by consuming poison today at nearby Tirupur, the police said.

Bus Driver Killed With Fire Extinguisher Over Quarrel On Borrowing Phone

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

A 45-year-old school bus driver was allegedly killed by the vehicle's helper following a quarrel over borrowing a phone on Saturday, police said.

Madhya Pradesh Student Arrested For Sexually Harassing Nigerian Woman

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

Madhya Pradesh police on Saturday arrested a student of Devi Ahilya University for allegedly sexually harassing a 35-year old Biotechnology researcher from Nigeria.

2 More Arrested In Connection With Delhi's DLF Society Septic Tank Deaths

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

Two more persons were arrested for alleged negligence that led to the death of five people while cleaning a septic tank at a DLF apartment complex in west Delhi early this month, police said.