Crime

Tripura: One killed, 17 injured in clashes over Durga Puja donation collection

At least one person was killed and 17, including 15 cops were injured, in northern Tripura's Kadamtala.

Oct 8, 2024

Rs 2,000 crore WazirX hack: Govt probe on as millions of users seek refunds

WazirX's $234M Cyber Heist: A Deep Dive into the Aftermath

The Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has been hit by a colossal cyber theft, with losses amounting to a staggering Rs 2,000 crore (approximately $234 million). The incident, which transpired in July 2024, has left millions of users in a state of limbo as they anxiously await the refund of their digital assets.

Oct 7, 2024

One killed in clashes over Durga Puja donation collection in Tripura

At least one person was killed and 17, including 15 cops were injured, in northern Tripura's Kadamtala, where police opened fire in the air and resorted to lathi charge to disperse the mob after two religious communities clashed over the collection of Durga Puja donations, officials said on Monday.

Oct 7, 2024

RG Kar case: Sandip Ghosh's 10 confidant doctors expelled

The authorities of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata have issued a notification announcing the decision to expel as many as 10 doctors, including interns, house staff and senior residents from the hospital.

Oct 6, 2024

Bengal girl rape-murder: Tension prevails in Jayanagar

Tension prevailed in the Jayanagar area in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Sunday as the local people protested against police apathy in the minor girl's rape and murder case.

Oct 6, 2024

RG Kar tragedy: CBI to interrogate videographer recording autopsy of victim

RG Kar tragedy: CBI probes role of four cops on duty on August 9

Four cops of Kolkata Police, who were on duty at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital on the fateful morning of August 9 are under the scanner of CBI as they investigate the rape and murder of a junior doctor in its premises.

Oct 5, 2024

Fan's murder: Kannada star Darshan, partner Pavithra's judicial custody extended till Aug 28

Jailed actor Darshan complains of being haunted by murdered fan in prison

Jailed Kannada superstar Darshan is claiming that he is haunted by murdered fan Renukaswamy's spirit in prison, according to sources in Ballary prison.

Oct 4, 2024

RG Kar financial scam: Ashish Pandey to be produced in court today

Arrested Trinamool Congress leader and RG Kar staff Ashish Pandey, for his alleged involvement in tender irregularities at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, will be produced in a special court here by CBI on Friday afternoon.

Oct 4, 2024

Woman burnt to death on suspicion of practising black magic in Telangana

In a horrific incident, a woman was burnt to death by unidentified persons on suspicion of practising black magic in Telangana's Medak district.

Oct 4, 2024

ED summons Azharuddin in money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned cricketer-turned-politician Mohammed Azharuddin in a money laundering case linked to the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA).

Oct 3, 2024

Injuries on RG Kar victim's body could be more than inquest, autopsy reports show, doubts CBI

Injuries on RG Kar victim's body suspicious: CBI after autopsy reports

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials probing the rape and murder of a junior doctor are of the view that the number of external injuries on the victim's body could be much more than mentioned in the inquest and autopsy reports.

Oct 3, 2024

The state government's move comes days after the opposition parties and retired police officers, including former cop JF Ribeiro, strongly criticised the encounter questioning its timing.

Judicial Inquiry Launched into Akshay Shinde's Death in Badlapur Encounter

Amid the controversy over the encounter of Akshay Shinde, the main accused in the sexual abuse of two four-year-old girls in a Badlapur's reputed school, the Maharashtra government has formed a single-member judicial commission headed by retired justice Dilip Bhosale to probe the case.

Oct 2, 2024

SC hearing outcome today to determine junior doctors' next course of action

RG Kar case: SC hearing today, outcome to determine junior doctors' next course of action

The outcome of the crucial hearing at the Supreme Court on Tuesday in the R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital rape-murder case will determine the next course of agitation of the junior doctors under the aegis of the West Bengal Junior Doctors' Forum (WBJDF).

Sep 30, 2024

Road rage: Checking rash driver costs Delhi Constable his life after being hit, dragged

In the Nangloi area of Delhi, a speeding car hit a 30-year-old police Constable and dragged him for around 10 metres, leading to his death.

Sep 29, 2024

US woman pleads guilty to running high-end prostitution ring

A US woman has pleaded guilty to running a high-end prostitution ring in the greater Boston area and Washington suburbs, serving politicians, military officers, lawyers, and corporate executives.

Sep 29, 2024