Crime

Delhi court convicts 2 men in 5-year-old girl's rape case which was overshadowed by Nirbhaya case

Additional Sessions Judge Naresh Kumar Malhotra convicted Manoj Shah and Pradeep Kumar in the case, saying that the child experienced exceptional depravity and extreme brutality.

Jan 18, 2020

Twin murder: Burnt body of woman tied to cot, other doused with acid found in UP

The body was recovered by villagers near a tubewell on the outskirts of the village yesterday evening. The woman is yet to be identified by the police.

Jan 18, 2020

With 3 gunshot wounds, woman drives 7 km to Punjab police station

Sumeet Kaur said her teenaged nephew shot at her and her mother Sukhbinder Kaur over the land dispute in a fit of rage.

Jan 17, 2020

New death warrant for Nirbhaya convicts: Rapists to be hanged on Feb 1 at 6 am

The development came minutes after the Delhi court asked the Tihar jail authorities whether the Nirbhaya case convicts have been informed about the rejection of their mercy plea by President Kovind.

Jan 17, 2020

Man kills pregnant wife; burns, chops body in Rae Bareli

The couple's elder daughter witnessed the crime, reached her maternal grandmother's house and narrated the incident.

Jan 16, 2020

Who is Davinder Singh, the cop who is allegedly involved in 2001 attack on Parliament?

Dy SP Davinder Singh was arrested on Saturday while he was carrying two Hizbul terrorists from Srinagar to New Delhi.

Jan 13, 2020

Body cam captures moment unexpected gas explosion injures Indio police officer

Gujarat explosion: Six killed in blast at gas company

The explosion took place at Aims Industries Limited near Gavasad village in Padra at around 11 am, an official from Vadu police station confirmed.

Jan 11, 2020

Facebook users beware! Scammers use this simple trick to steal money from users

Facebook Marketplace is a popular hunting ground for scammers, who pretend to be genuine sellers but instead would steal your money.

Jan 6, 2020

Kota kids shivered to death as JK Lon hospital lacked equipment, reveals report

The committee formed by the Rajasthan government to probe the lacunae in the hospital resulting in the deaths of kids has confirmed in its report that infants died due to hypothermia.

Jan 4, 2020

Aadhaar fraud turns techie's life into hell: Never share Aadhaar photo with others

If your Aadhaar card photo ends up online, it could turn your life upside down as it did for a Mumbai resident.

Jan 3, 2020

Iran's military general Qassem Soleimani killed in US airstrike at Baghdad airport, Pentagon confirms

Iraqi paramilitary groups said on Friday that three rockets hit Baghdad International Airport, killing five members of Iraqi paramilitary groups and two "guests".

Jan 3, 2020

Ex-Nissan boss Ghosn says he is in Lebanon, denies fleeing justice in Japan

Ghosn's abrupt departure marks the latest dramatic twist in a year-old saga that has shaken the global auto industry.

Dec 31, 2019

Attacker stabs five at rabbi's home in New York then flees

About a third of the population of Rockland County is Jewish, including a large enclave of Orthodox Jews who live in secluded communities.

Dec 29, 2019

70 kg gold worth Rs 16 crore burgled from Muthoot Finance in Bengaluru

Preliminary investigations revealed that the company had not posted any security personnel at the strong room and the only guard they had appointed was on leave during the theft.

Dec 25, 2019

Hyderabad pickpocket was a millionaire, paid Rs 30,000 rent every month

The pickpocket, identified as Thanedar Singh Kushva, made plenty of money from gambling, investing in the satta market and cricket betting apart from pickpocketing.