Court asks police to file cheating case against Bedi

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday directed Delhi Police to file a case against Team Anna member Kiran Bedi for alleged cheating and misappropriation of funds in collusion with foreign companies and foundations.

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Amit Bansal directed the crime branch of Delhi Police to register the case against the key Team Anna member on a complaint by Delhi-based lawyer Devinder Singh Chauhan, who has alleged that she has "looted" various paramilitary forces and state police organisations in the name of imparting free computer trainin

Seven killed as two AC coaches of Dehradun-bound train catch fire

Seven passengers, including an Australian woman and two five-year-old girls, were burnt alive and at least 12 received injuries as two AC coaches of the Howrah-Dehradun Express caught fire around 2.30 am today as it was passing through Giridih district in Jharkhand.

While authorities are yet to find out the exact cause of the fire, which left the two three-tier AC coaches completely burnt, union Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi said they were

Death toll climbs to 7 in SW China blast, over 200 injured

GUIYANG, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Seven people have been confirmed dead and over 200 others injured in an explosion in southwest China's Guizhou Province Tuesday, local authorities said.

The accident happened at about 11:30 a.m., when two cargo trucks loaded with about 70 metric tons of explosives exploded in front of a motor vehicle testing station in the city of Fuquan, about 100 km from Guizhou's capital of Guiyang, according to the local rescue headquarters.

Windows were shattered in nearby houses, and cars parked near the site were severely damaged. A nearby grain warehouse was

Afghanistan and Pakistan Agree on Joint Inquiry Into Envoy’s Murder

ISTANBUL — Afghan and Pakistani leaders agreed on Tuesday to conduct a joint investigation into the assassination in September of the leader of Afghanistan’s peace process.

Burhanuddin Rabbani, the leader of Afghanistan’s High Peace Council and a former president, was killed by an assassin who posed as a peace emissary from the Taliban and had hidden explosives in his turban. After being ushered into Mr. Rabbani’s home in Kabul, Afghanistan, the man embraced Mr. Rabbani and