Crime

Assam: 1 killed in blast in Dibrugarh before visit of PM Modi

A blast has killed one person in the Dikom area of Dibrugarh in Assam, a state where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to visit on Friday. Read to know more.

May 25, 2017

Footage released by the Detriot Police Department of the man and boy

Footage released by the Detriot Police Department allegedly shows an older man directing a developmentally challenged teen to steal from the store.

May 25, 2017

Boca Raton teacher pleads guilty to kissing student

A teacher at Somerset Academy in Boca Raton, Florida, pleaded guilty on 16 May to kissing a student on the lips. The teacher, Brian Kornbluth, was recorded kissing the student in February, after the schools principal had the camera in Kornbluths classroom repositioned so that it faced the teachers desk, after another teacher reported a number of unusual requests by Kornbluth to have certain students moved to his class.

May 24, 2017

Unhappy with marriage, woman cuts off husband's genitals

A woman in West Bengal has cut off the genitals of her husband because she was unhappy with her marriage. Read to know more.

May 24, 2017

What does a critical terror threat mean for the UK?

In the wake of the attack in Manchester that left 22 people dead and many more injured, U.K. authorities have raised the terror threat level to critical.

May 24, 2017

London Mayor Sadiq Khan gives statement on increased terror threat level

Sadiq Khan has said security will be reviewed in London after 22 people were killed and more than 50 injured in an explosion at an Ariana Grande concert at Manchester Arena. The mayor said extra police and armed military would be deployed on the streets of London in the wake of the terror attack. Khan added that the capital stands united with Manchester.

May 24, 2017

Theresa May increases UK terror threat level from severe to critical

British Prime Minister Theresa May increased the countrys security level to critical from severe after a suicide attack in Manchester that killed 22 people.

May 24, 2017

Manchester shows solidarity at Albert Square vigil for victims of arena attack

Around 6,000 people gathered in Albert Square to unite and remember the victims of the Arena attack on 22 May.

May 24, 2017

Karnataka: Bengaluru cop attempts suicide; poisons wife, 2 kids to death

A Bengaluru police constable tried to commit suicide by consuming poisoned food along with his wife and two children, but it turned fatal for his family. Read to know more.

May 23, 2017

Manchester terror attack: ISIS claims responsibility, but statement raises questions

The Islamic State group has taken responsibility for the terror attack at the Manchester Arena where 22 people were killed and scores injured while attending a concert by Ariana Grande. Read to know more.

May 23, 2017

Manchester terror attack: Sikhs to the rescue with food, transport and shelter

The expatriate Sikh community in Manchester is rising to the occasion to help the people of the country it now calls home. Read to know how they helped people after the terror attack there.

May 23, 2017

UK Prime Minister Theresa May condemns callous terrorist attack in Manchester

UK Prime minister Theresa May addresses Media about the attack in Manchester which she calls callous, and one of the worst terrorist incidents Britain has suffered.

May 23, 2017

Kerala: Kannur student commits suicide after getting 1180 out of 1200 in HS exams

Sivapuram Higher Secondary School student Rafseena committed suicide after her school-topping performance was reported about on social media. Read to know why.

May 23, 2017

Ex-RJD MP Prabhunath Singh gets life term in murder case of MLA Ashok Singh

Former RJD MP and Bihar strongman Prabhunath Singh was on Tuesday awarded life term by a Hazaribagh court in connection with the murder of MLA Ashok Singh in 1995.

May 23, 2017

Barbaric Manchester explosion kills 22 and injures many more

An explosion at a Manchester Arena where Ariana Grande was playing a concert has killed 22 with scores more injured. Police have released a number for those worried about relatives or loved ones to call: +44 0161 856 9400.

May 23, 2017