Crime

Helicopter lands outside UK Parliament after Westminster attack

The Metropolitan Police responded to a security alert on 22 March, following reports that a car had knocked down people on Westminster Bridge. A number of people have been injured, according to reports.The police tweeted that they were called at about 2:40 pm to reports of an incident at Westminster Bridge. Video uploaded to Twitter showed people on the bridge being helped up by other members of the public, as well as the air ambulance landing at Parliament Square. The police said they were treating it as a firearms incident.

Mar 22, 2017

Did Met police illegally use Indian hackers to snoop on protesters and journalists?

A whistle-blower has claimed that Scotland Yard unit snooped on political campaigners with the help of Indian hackers.

Mar 22, 2017

Fresh appeal launched for man who went on rampage at Network Rail depot

British Transport Police have issued a fresh appeal to find this man after he went on the rampage at a Network Rail depot near Victoria station. The video, originally released on 8 November shows a man rampaging through a train depot at Victoria, in London. The man was armed with a sledgehammer and the incident took place on 22 October.

Mar 22, 2017

ISIS threat letters emerge in Varanasi, warn of destruction of Purvanchal on March 24 [PHOTOS]

Two letters have been found posted on walls in Varanasi claiming impending attacks in Purvanchal on March 24.

Mar 22, 2017

Canadian man aims to fly into space using helium balloons

A Canadian man was fined $20,000 for using more than 100 helium balloons attached to his lawn chair to fly over Calgary in July 2015. 27-year-old Daniel Boria, whose stunt was meant to promote his cleaning company, published a trailer for his proposed next stunt, attempting to break the world record for the highest-altitude free-fall jump from 140,000ft.

Mar 21, 2017

Knife-wielding man roams Maharani College hostel wearing women's undergarments in Bengaluru [VIDEO]

The Expert Committee on Preventing Sexual Violence against Women and Children had gone to Maharani's Arts, Commerce and Management College for Women to investigate an allegation against a lecturer.

Mar 21, 2017

BJP Yuva Morcha files complaint against activist Prabha Belavangala for morphing obscene pictures of UP CM Yogi Adityanath

In its complaint letter, the BYJM accused Prabha Belavangala as a 'habitual mischief and rumors monger' who had earlier tried to create social disharmony by publishing inflammatory content on Facebook.

Mar 21, 2017

Sydney student accused of raping minor girl at party as his friend filmed the act

A boy from a elite Sydney school sexually assaulted a girl while his friend filmed it; the girl realised it only after her video was circulated online.

Mar 21, 2017

Hyderabad cyber crime detectives arrest two for shooting nude videos

The Hyderabad cyber crime detectives arrested the managing director of an event management firm and his girlfriend for shooting nude videos of an ex-woman employee.

Mar 21, 2017

Regionalism on the rise? Bengaluru woman molested and asked to 'learn Kannada', friend slapped

Four men were arrested after the victim lodged a complaint with Chikkajala police station.

Mar 20, 2017

London hammer attack: Indian-origin man held for killing toddler son, critically injuring daughter

Bidhya Sagar Das was hunted down by Scotland Yard after being on the run for 20 hours. He lived with his partner and the two kids at their north London home near Finsbury Park.

Mar 20, 2017

Indian Catholic priest Tomy Kalathoor Mathew stabbed in Melbourne church in an alleged racial attack; attacker arrested

Indian Catholic priest Tomy Kalathoor Mathew was stabbed by a man in an apparent hate crime moments before he was to conduct a mass at a Melbourne church.

Mar 20, 2017

In BJP's UP, BSP leader Mohammad Shami shot dead in Allahabad

Mohammad Shami, who had been a member of the Samajwadi Party for 20 years, joined the BSP last month. He was shot dead in Allahabad on Sunday night.

Mar 20, 2017

Paris Orly airport shooting: Man shot and killed while trying to grab gun from French soldier

Orly airport in Paris has been evacuated following a shooting. According to reports, an unidentified man was shot and killed by police. He reportedly tried to grab a police officer’s gun.The National Police confirmed a police operation was on its way. Passengers on landed planes were asked to stay seated.

Mar 18, 2017

Unable to pay bribe for wheelchair, semi-paralysed man in Hyderabad wheels around hospital using son's tricycle

The semi-paralysed man has also been facing hassles to get his operation done as the doctors keep on saying that there is no blood available at the hospital.

Mar 18, 2017