Madannapet inspector Ch S Rangaswamy, who was booked for allegedly exploiting the minor daughter of a constable, appears to be on the run. While cops said they had enough evidence and also provided protection to the victim's family, they had no clue of his whereabouts.


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Even as media reports claimed that the body of Sub-Inspector Abhay Kumar Yadav, whom the Maoists said they had killed, had been found, policemen said the corpse was not that of Abhay Yadav. » Read More

Tamil Nadu, the country's third biggest producer of salt, is ironically the state with abysmally low iodine intake.

More than 59 per cent of the state's population does not consume the prescribed minimum quantity of iodised salt, the biggest indicator of iodine intake, as per the National Family Health Survey III. » Read More

"We believe the attempts of some people to fabricate stories to provoke China-Pakistan or China-India relations are doomed to fail," Foreign Ministry spokesperson Jiang Yu had said in a brief statement a couple of days back, which was circulated by the state run Xinhua news agency. » Read More

The new deadline of 10 am Friday set by the Maoists for the release of the three remaining Bihar policemen still being held hostage has expired but there is still no confirmed news about them. Reports say the three policemen still being hostage are safe, but their fate too hangs in the balance with the Maoists new deadline now over. » Read More

When it came to security for her August 9 rally in Lalgarh in West Bengal, Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee, in addition to roping in trusted retired IPS officers, ordered the deployment of the Railways Protection Force (RPF) at the venue. » Read More

An MBA student at IMT, Ghaziabad, allegedly committed suicide at his rented house with his classmates claiming that two faculty members had threatened to rate him poorly in his assessment.


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Australian cricketers Shane Watson and Brad Haddin were approached by a suspected Mumbai-based gangster with links to illegal bookmakers during their tour of England last year, it was reported on Tuesday. » Read More