Crime

Haryana sexual assault: 80-year-old woman bleeds to death after attack

The octogenarian was found dead on a cot at her house in Sonipat's Bathgaon village on Wednesday.

Jan 6, 2017

Farmer suicides up by 40 percent in 2015: NCRB

People earning below Rs 1 lakh per annum accounted for the most number of suicides in 2015.

Jan 6, 2017

Nawaz Sharif praises Burhan Wani again, also raises Kashmir issue

The remarks go against the many others by the Pakistani prime minister about how his country is a victim of terrorism, and is against terrorists.

Jan 5, 2017

Shocking Facebook Live torture video of man with mental health issues

Four people are in custody and Chicago police are investigating a Facebook Live video showing a group holding a man hostage, tying his mouth shut and cutting him. The video was streamed on Tuesday, 3 January.

Jan 5, 2017

Watch man trash shop and attack till assistant when told he cannot top up Oyster

A man flew into an extraordinary rage at a London shop when told his Oyster card could not be topped up. Police said the incident happened in September, at a Penge high street branch of Supersaver. Kent officials released video as part of an appeal for information: “We would also urge anyone who witnessed the incident to contact us,” said PC Melanie Bolt in a statement.The footage shows the disappointed suspect throwing things at a shop assistant aggressively, before ripping a chewing gum stand from the counter. No arrests have been made in connection with the attack.

Jan 5, 2017

Bengaluru molestation: Police Commissioner says there is no proof of assaults on New Year's Eve

Karnataka DGP said media misrepresented images from New Year's eve.

Jan 5, 2017

Bengaluru mass molestation: State home minister says his remark was interpreted out of context

He also said they would increase CCTVs and 24/7 helplines after the New Year's eve incident.

Jan 5, 2017

Bengaluru assault: Disturbing CCTV footage shows woman being groped

Sexual assaults on Indian women have made it to the headlines since 2017 began, with reports of mass molestation in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru on 31 December 2016. In a separate incident, a CCTV footage within a few hours into the New year showed a woman being molested on an isolated road as she returned home after working a late shift.

Jan 5, 2017

Congress leader Raju Mishra shot dead in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

The reason behind the attack is still not known.

Jan 5, 2017

Violence erupts outside Israeli court as soldier Elor Azaria is convicted

Protesters rally behind Israeli soldier, Elor Azaria – filmed killing an unarmed and wounded man in Hebron last year – as he is sentenced to manslaughter.

Jan 4, 2017

Bengaluru women say don't compare IT city to Delhi, but not because it's safer

The debate around women's safety has finally arrived in Bengaluru and the mass molestation incident is being seen as a rude awakening for the city

Jan 4, 2017

Man bites womans ear in bizarre, unprovoked attack

Greater Manchester Police have released CCTV footage of an unprovoked attack in which a man bit the ear of a 21-year-old woman in a taxi company waiting room in Wigan. Detective Constable Mark Swindlehurst of GMP’s Wigan Borough said that “this was unprovoked attack on an innocent woman.” The woman received minor injuries.

Jan 4, 2017

Charles Manson is hospitalised and twitterati think he is 'just trying to get out of playing the Trump inauguration'

Charles Manson is seriously ill and has been taken to a California hospital from the Central Valley prison.

Jan 4, 2017

Gunmen storm jail freeing over 150 prisoners in the Southern Philippines

Several men armed with guns stormed the North Cotabato District jail in Kidapawan city, almost 930km south-east of Manila in one of the biggest jail breaks in recent times. More than 150 inmates escaped from the prison after gunmen attacked the prison killing one guard, in the early hours of 4 January.

Jan 4, 2017

North Carolina police officer slams teen girl to the floor in shocking video

A US police officer was caught on camera slamming a teenage girl to the ground at the Rolesville High School on Tuesday, 3 January, causing outrage on social media. Rolesville police arrived at the school in response to reports of a fight involving at least two girls, according to local media. The officer involved has been placed on administrative leave following the incident. Wake County Public Schools is working with the police in its investigation.

Jan 4, 2017