Chandigarh police producedBijender Singh, who was arrested in the Nari Niketan rape case on Wednesday,before additional chief judicial magistrate Anshul Beri, who sent him in two-daypolice custody.Bijender is accused of having sexually violated amentally challenged 19-year-old inmate of Nari Niketan.On Thursday, police had sought four-day custody of the accused forthorough interrogation.Sources said...
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Watch “Paati Vadai Kaaka Nari”, a play presented by NalandaWay Children Theatre GroupAs part of the children’s festival “Art, Arattai, Aarpattam 2009”, a rib-tickling musical, “Paati Vadai Kaaka Nari”, will be performed by the NalandaWay Children Theatre Group, on November 12, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. at Museum Theatre, Egmore.Translated as ‘Grandma’s Vadai, the Crow and the Fox’, “Paati Vadai, Kaaka Nari”...
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Bijender Singh, third mainaccused in the Nari Niketan rape case, was produced on Saturday before the dutymagistrate in the district courts, which sent him to judicial custody in BurailJail.The accused was produced by the special investigation team(SIT) after two days of custodial interrogation. Bijender was arrested onWednesday by SIT for his involvement in the case of a mentally-challenged inmatewas...
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Representatives from 22 battalions of Jat regiment would gather here for one week from November 17.More than 45,000 retired workers of the same regiment would also participate in the district on the occassion of 15th reunion of Jat regiment and 214th anniversary of Jat regimental center.A number of cultural programmes would be organised to mark the occasion. Commanding officer of Jat regiment center...
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THREAD, Orissa-based training institute, spearheading indigenous women's movement for organic farming, has decided to provide solar lights and improved stove for 1.10 lakh tribal and Dalit families in the state.The solar light and cooking stove would be distributed through 54 tribal women orgnisations in as many locks under the banner Orissa Nari Samaj(ONS).Thread sources here said the benefit will...
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BHAVNAGAR:One of two accused in a counterfeit currency racket here was sentenced to 10years of rigorous imprisonment by a fast track court on Saturday. The secondaccused was acquitted for want of evidence.According to casedetails, accused Harish alias Raju Jamod, resident of Kumbarwada at Nari Road inBhavnagar, was arrested on August 17, 2008 with six torn pieces of a Rs 500 fakenote. Jamod was nabbed...
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has been arrested for allegedly killing his son-in-law and encouraging two of his relatives to rape his daughter, police said today.Daya Singh, the girl's father, the girl's brother, and Pawan, Inderjeet and Sandeep were arrested late last night from Narela in Outer Delhi.According to them, to punish his daughter and son-in-law who got married in Sonepat, Haryana, against his wishes, Daya Singh, a...
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A special Pulse Polio programme meant for children aged upto five years in refugee camps and wards of migratory workers would be held in the district on November 15, according to Collector M. Vallalar.Addressing a meeting with health staff and members of Rotary Clubs at the Collectorate here recently, he said that the objective of the campaign was to cover children who might get left out in the regular...
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time when Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray is harping on rabid regionalism to trigger hatred against Hindi and Hindi-speaking people, a group of Marathi intellectuals and academicians is spreading the message of brotherhood and respect for the rajbhasha."Raj Thackeray's campaign against Hindi is a major embarrassment for us," Dr Ranjana Vaishampayan, who hails from Konkan and teaches...
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During the resumed hearingof Nari Niketan Rape case before the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday,the National Trust of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation& Multiple Disabilities, filed an affidavit to inform the court that duringthe October 1 meeting that was attended by representatives of the UTadministration and them, details of the assistance package offered by them wereread...
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