Crime

Journalist killed by car bomb in Malta

Journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, who broke the Panama Papers story in 2016, was killed on Monday (16 October) in a car bomb explosion near her home in Bidnija, Malta.

Oct 17, 2017

Kerala hartal: UDF workers vandalise pregnant woman's car; dashcam captures visuals [VIDEO]

The incident happened at 5:30 pm on Sunday near Pallimukku in Kollam district.

Oct 16, 2017

India's 'rape capital' Delhi ranked worst megacity in world for sexual violence against women

Delhi came in fourth in the category of the most dangerous megacity for women in the world overall.

Oct 16, 2017

Uttar Pradesh teen accused of rape, murder arrested for another sodomy

The 19-year-old was out on bail when he sodomised another minor. Read on to know about his previous offence.

Oct 16, 2017

Bengaluru animal rights activists attacked by mob for reporting illegal cow slaughter

The activists were attacked by a mob of around 150 to 200 people and have alleged that police did nothing to save them.

Oct 16, 2017

Cops let culprits walk free; gangrape victim kills self in UP following threats from her rapists

The Class IX student had stopped going to school fearing that she might get raped again.

Oct 15, 2017

Kashmir mob ties policeman to a chair, beats him up, for taking woman's photo

"You should know what it means to outrage someone's modesty," the woman yells at the constable in the video.

Oct 15, 2017

CCTV captures dramatic moment woman fights off carjacker at gas station

Police in Allen Park, Michigan, charged Earl Joseph Larche, 37, with carjacking on Saturday (15 October) over an incident caught on camera at a BP gas station. The gas stations security camera shows a man jumping into a womans car and drive away while she is pumping gas on Oct. 12, 2017. The woman jumped into the passenger side door and the attempted hijacker fled after a truck driver pulled him from the car.

Oct 15, 2017

Age gaffe causes Orissa minor to spend 15 years in jail

The minor was a juvenile when he was convicted for attempt to murder. Read on to know how he ended up with a life imprisonment rather than a three-year punishment given to minors.

Oct 15, 2017

Somalia car bomb explosion kills at least 40 in Mogadishu

At least 40 people were killed and several injured in a bomb explosion in the Somali capital of Mogadishu on Saturday. Read to know more.

Oct 15, 2017

Investigators cooked up evidence, planted witnesses in Arushi murder case: HC strips down CBI

The HC observed that all the evidence and witnesses were planted by the CBI as a result of their failure in gathering factual proof.

Oct 14, 2017

Pune's Harvey Weinstein moment: Popular Pune pub faces spurt of sexual harassment allegations

"It appears these lies are emanating from a single person, with an agenda, who appears to be motivated by the desire to tarnish the reputation of a bar," said a spokesperson of the pub.

Oct 14, 2017

Gauri Lankesh murder: SIT probing case issues sketches of suspects [PHOTO]

The (SIT) probing the murder of Gauri Lankesh on Saturday released three sketches of two persons suspected to be her killers. Read to know more.

Oct 14, 2017

Release papers delayed: Talwars may have to wait till Monday to walk out of jail

Sources said that the jail authorities are likely to receive the release papers by Friday evening.

Oct 13, 2017

Shocking video captures horrific acid attack in London

Two men have been convicted of conducting random chemical attacks and violent robberies in London. Sadik Kamara, 24, and Joshua Gordon, 20, were both found guilty of applying a corrosive fluid with intent to burn, main, disfigure or do grievous bodily harm at Wood Green Crown Court on 10 October. The Met Police have released shocking CCTV footage of one of the incidents, where a gang including Kamara and Gordon entered a supermarket in Hackney, and sprayed the shopkeeper with ammonia three times in the face, before stamping on her. The pair will be sentenced on 17 November.

Oct 13, 2017