Crime

Who is Tennessee church shooting suspect Emanuel Samson

Emanuel Kidega Samson, 25, has been charged with murder and attempted murder…after opening fire at Burnetts Chapel Church of Christ Antioch in Tennessee. A 39-year-old woman, Melanie Smith, was killed in the church parking lot. Six others were wounded inside the church after Samson entered through the back entrance. Robert Engle, a church usher, interfered quickly, resulting in Samson being shot in the left pectoral. Police said Samson had previously attended the church within last two years. The shooting is still under investigation and it is unknown if Samson has a criminal record. He is scheduled to appear in court on 27 September.

Sep 25, 2017

Big relief for Dileep's wife Kavya Madhavan in actress assault case

Kavya Madhavan had approached Kerala High Court seeking an anticipatory bail in connection with actress abduction case.

Sep 25, 2017

ED attaches assets of Karti Chidambaram worth over Rs 1 crore

The ED on Monday said it had attached Rs 1.16 crore worth of assets belonging to Congress leader P Chidambaram's son Karti. Read to know more.

Sep 25, 2017

Rape victim reveals details of Falahari Maharaj's dirty deeds, says she was asked to lick honey from his tongue

The victim, who is a law student, said that the godman asked her to lick his tongue, as part of a ritual he uses to impart knowledge before he sexually assaulted her.

Sep 25, 2017

Myanmar says bodies of 28 Hindu villagers found in Rakhine State

Myanmar government forces found on Sunday the bodies of 28 Hindu villagers who authorities suspected were killed by Muslim insurgents last month. Read to know more.

Sep 25, 2017

ISIS flag flies in Islamabad as Pakistan tries to mislead UN with fake photo against India

Pakistan was doubly embarrassed within a span of hours as it tried to shift the blame of terrorism to India. Read to know exactly what happened.

Sep 24, 2017

BHU violence: Twitterati fumes over police brutality on girl students

Students claimed that the police used force without any provocation and even tried to enter the women's hostel.

Sep 24, 2017

Police cordon off area after alleged acid attack in London

Police cordoned off an area in Stratford Station after at least six people were injured by an attack with a noxious substance on 23 September. 

Sep 24, 2017

London acid attack leaves 6 injured

Six people were believed to have been injured on Saturday after a group of men reportedly sprayed a noxious substance in east London. Read to know more.

Sep 24, 2017

Police issue international alert against Honeypreet: Are relatives helping adopted daughter of Dera chief?

The search for Honeypreet Insan has widened with the police issuing an international alert for her. Read how relatives might have helped her keep low during the search for her.

Sep 23, 2017

As Ibrahim Kaskar sings in prison, Congress asks how Dawood wife visited Mumbai undetected

The Congress on Saturday demanded that the Central government explain how Dawood Ibrahim's wife managed to visit Mumbai last year undetected. Read to know what else the party said.

Sep 23, 2017

TCS techie from Chennai missing in Finland found dead at sea

The Tata Consultancy Services employee has been missing since the second week of September. Read on to know more.

Sep 23, 2017

Karnataka man arrested for raping and killing 3-year-old niece

The minor's uncle kidnapped the child, raped her, murdered her and buried her in a sugarcane field. Read on to know what had happened.

Sep 23, 2017

Uber loses London license

Transport for London (TFL) have decided not to renew the license to operator for the minicab company, after years of pressure from the citys black cab drivers. TFL said in a statement that the controversial company is not fit and proper to hold the operating license.

Sep 22, 2017

Zimbabwes Mugabe embarrassed by biblical giant gold goliath Donald Trump

Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe gave a scornful speech at the United Nations General Assembly on 21 Septmeber, calling U.S. President a giant gold Goliath. Africas oldest ruler at 93, who has ruled the southern African nation since its independence from Britain in 1980 called on Trump to blow your trumpet in a musical way towards the values of unity, peace, cooperation, togetherness, dialogue.

Sep 22, 2017