Nitish kumar pays tribute to wife
Patna: Taking time out from the raging debate over the lok Sabha exit polls, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday visited his home village in Nalanda district to pay tribute to his wife on her death anniversary. Kumar paid floral tribute to his wife Manju Sinha in Kalyan Bigha village, about 50 km from capital Patna.
Couple killed in landslide in Ramban
Jammu: A couple died in a landslide that hit their house in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. Rescuers, however, managed to save their three-year-old daughter from under the debris, a defence spokesman said.
Man kills wife, later commits suicide
Thane: A 28-year-old man allegedly killed his wife before committing suicide here, police said on Wednesday. The incident came to light on Wednesday morning when the woman's father came visiting at her house in Dhanor chawl of Sambhaji Nagar area, Senior Police Inspector VC Dolas of Vitthalwadi police station told PTI. The couple — Sachin laxman Shinde and Surekha(26) — which got married two years ago had come to stay in the locality six months back.
medico murder: classmate held
Dibrugarh: A medical student was on Wednesday arrested for the murder of a fellow student at Assam Medical College Hospital here on the basis of the statement of a ward boy of the hospital. Deepmoni Saikia, who was picked up last evening from among protesting junior doctors and students demanding justice for murdered student Sarita Tasniwal, was arrested during the day, Dibrugarh Superintendent Rana Bhuyan said at a Press conference here.
EC orders repoll in one booth in TN
Chennai: The Election Commission on Wednesday ordered repoll in one booth in the Edappadi Assembly segment under Salem lok Sabha constituency, following malfunction in an EVM used there during polling on April 24. The re-polling will be held on Thursday as the "EVM displayed the message ‘Unknown Mode' and as such the result recorded in the machine cannot be retrieved during the counting of votes," Chief Electoral Officer Praveen Kumar said.
2 get 20-yr jail for gangraping techie
Hyderabad: A local court on Wednesday convicted two cab drivers for the gang-rape of a young woman software employee here in October last year and sentenced them to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment. Satish and Venkateshwarlu, private car drivers (both aged around 25), were arrested by Cyberabad Police on October 22 last year on charges of raping a 22-year-old software professional near a forest area on the city outskirts after abducting her in their four-wheeler.
repollin in 5 stations in Nagaland on May 15
Kohima: The Election Commission (EC) has ordered repolling in five polling stations under Sanis Assembly constituency in Wokha district to be held on May 15, Returning Officer for lok Sabha elections in Nagaland, Temjen Toy said on Wednesday.