Lucknow, Sep 4 (Inditop.com) In a role reversal, two prisoners took into ‘custody’ two drunk constables who were escorting them for a court hearing and took them to a police station in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district, officials said Friday. The unlikely incident took place Thursday...

Mumbai/New Delhi/Beijing, Sep 3 (Inditop.com) Asking China to show sensitivity to its concerns, India Friday conveyed its ‘serious concerns’ over the reported presence of Chinese troops in Pakistan-administered Kashmir and rejected Beijing’s labeling of Jammu and Kashmir as ‘India-controlled...

New Delhi, Sep 3 (Inditop.com) A mere 40 percent of the electorate turned out Friday for the elections to the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU), officials said. The turnout defied the election office’s expectation of a substantial turnout as the number of ‘freshers’ had increased...

Chandigarh, Sep 3 (Inditop.com) The authorities in Haryana’s Pachkula district Friday rejected the plea of disgraced former state police chief S.P.S. Rathore for parole to supervise the harvesting of crops at his agricultural land near here. A meeting of district authorities decided to recommend...

New Delhi, Sept 3 (Inditop.com) Shahsi Tharoor may have lost his ministerial job, but he has not fallen out of favor with the prime minister. Gursharan Kaur, Manmohan Singh’s spouse, was among those who came to wish Tharoor and his wife Sunanda Pushkar good luck on their marriage, the third for...

Bhubaneswar, Sep 3 (Inditop.com) Three more people, including two children, died of swine flu in Orissa Friday, taking the total deaths due to the H1N1 influenza in the state to 22 in the past two months, officials said. The latest fatalities include a 61-year-old man, a four-year-old girl and an one-year-old...

Mumbai, Sep 3 (Inditop.com) External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna Friday expressed ‘great concern’ over China terming Jammu and Kashmir ‘Indian-controlled Kashmir’. ‘Jammu and Kahsmir is an inalienable part of India. We have noted with great concern the comments made by...