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One arrested in Kolkata for betting on WC ODI final

Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) One person was arrested here for indulging in betting for the World Cup ODI final, said police on Monday.City police sources said that the person arrested in this connection has been identified as Aman Khaitan (29), a…

54th edition of IFFI begins today in Goa

Goa, Nov 20 (IANS) Curtains will rise on the annual cinematic extravaganza, the 54th edition of International Film Festival of India (IFFI), on Monday evening at the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium in Taleigao-Goa.Union Minister for…

Youth drowns during Chhath puja in Bihar

Patna, Nov 20 (IANS) A youth drowned in a pond in Bihar’s Begusarai district while helping devotees offer 'Argha' during Chhath puja, an official said. The incident happened on Sunday evening.The deceased, Ansu Jha (21), a native of Kesawe…

Ex-UP Minister booked in land fraud case

Bulandshahr, Nov 20 (IANS) The Special MP/MLA court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) Vinay Kumar Singh in Bulandshahr has framed charges against four-time MLA and former minister Anil Sharma in a land fraud case in which he…