Crime

Taliban attack killed 10 troops, 7 policemen in Khwaja Ghar district: Afghanistan officials

In western Farah province, the Taliban targeted police forces in the provincial capital, Farah city, late on Thursday. Provincial council member, Abdul Samad Salehi, says seven policemen died and three were wounded there.

Nov 9, 2018

Thane: Girl repeatedly raped by father, accused held

The accused used to threaten the girl that he would kill her mother and siblings if she revealed about the crime to anybody, a police officer said.

Nov 9, 2018

BJP leader Anil Parihar's killing case: Police detain suspects

A senior official told PTI Friday that the detained persons are being interrogated in connection with the killing on November 1.

Nov 9, 2018

CBI vs CBI: Alok Verma appears before CVC, denies corruption charges against him

The Supreme Court had on October 26 asked the Central Vigilance Commission to complete within two weeks its inquiry into the allegations against Verma levelled by Asthana.

Nov 9, 2018

Ambidant Marketing duped its investors of Rs 954 cr in ponzi schemes

The owners of Ambident Marketing Pvt Ltd also have several foreign holdings and investments including Ambidant Constructions, India and Ambidant Marketing Financial Services LLC in Dubai, which are being investigated.

Nov 9, 2018

Chennai: 490 star tortoises seized by custom officials at Kasimedu harbour

The tortoises were found by accident when the custom were in search of two marijuana dealers.

Nov 9, 2018

Bengaluru: IVF centre dupes man of Rs 4 lakh; Court orders clinic to pay compensation

Sujay, who hails from Mysore, had come across an advertisement for the IVF centre in a Kannada newspaper. When asked, the IVF centre had told him that he will be able to have children via surrogacy.

Nov 8, 2018

California bar shooting: Several injured as gunman opens fire

The gunman was still on the loose, reported ABC7 Eyewitness News, which showed images of the Borderline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks, surrounded by dozens of police vehicles.

Nov 8, 2018

Chhattisgarh: 3 civilians, CISF jawan killed after Maoists strike again in Dantewada

The bus, deployed for poll duty, was blown up at Bacheli in the Naxal-hit district. This is the second attack in 10 days.

Nov 8, 2018

After Khashoggi murder, Saudi Arabia tortured and killed another journalist - Report

Dissident journalist Al-Jasser was arrested in March in Dubai, after MBS aide Saud Al-Qahtani's cyber army agents found purported evidence against him.

Nov 8, 2018

Janardhana Reddy, assistant Ali Khan on the run; police launches hunt for mining baron

Reddy's passport details have been shared by the police, fearing that he might flee the country.

Nov 8, 2018

Janardhana Reddy will be summoned for questioning to recover 57 kg of gold: Bengaluru Police commissioner

Janardhana Reddy's legal team has filed a petition for an anticipatory bail at Hyderabad High Court.

Nov 7, 2018

PNB fraud case: ED seizes Nirav Modi's assets worth Rs 56.2 crore in Dubai

Earlier in October, the ED had attached Nirav Modi's properties worth Rs 225 crore in Hong Kong.

Nov 7, 2018

SBI fraud: 8 bank officials, Harshad Mehta's brother acquitted

According to the prosecution, the bank's officials in collusion with the Mehta brothers entered into a conspiracy to cheat SBI Caps, the investment banking branch of the country's largest lender, to the tune of Rs 105 crore in the sale and purchase transactions of securities from 1991 to 1992.

Nov 7, 2018

BJP leader Janardhana Reddy under scanner for involvement in Ponzi scam

The former minister in the BS Yeddyurappa cabinet and a mining baron has been accused of involvement in a Ponzi scheme linked to Ambidant Marketing Pvt Ltd.

Nov 7, 2018