Crime

Irish woman's nude body found near south Goa beach; one person arrested

The nude body of an Irish woman, who is suspected to have been raped and murdered, was found near a south Goa beach.The police have arrested one person.

Mar 15, 2017

Raped 12-year-old girl in Kolkata faces neighbours' wrath after giving birth on International Women's Day

The elders from the village to which the girl belongs have threatened her entire family, and accused her grandfather of raping her.

Mar 15, 2017

Gayatri Prajapati, the rape-accused SP leader, arrested in Lucknow and sent to 14-day judicial remand; here are 10 things to know about him

Gayatri Prajapati, the Samajwadi Party leader who has been accused of gang-raping a woman, has been sent to a 14-day judicial remand after being arrested in Lucknow.

Mar 15, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir infiltration: 3 terrorists and 12-year-old girl killed, policeman injured as Kupwara encounter ends

The security forces had received a tip-off about terrorist presence in the Kalaroos area of Kupwara, and launched a search operation.

Mar 15, 2017

Kerala: After Catholic priest, madrasa teacher arrested for sexually exploiting minor girls in Kannur

Muhammed Rafi, a native of Tharuvana in Wayanad, has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) for sexually exploiting minor girls in Kannur.

Mar 15, 2017

CBI to probe fraud and identity theft in the name of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme

Individuals and organisations are reportedly duping people into giving their personal and banking information in the name of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme and the CBI will now probe the matter.

Mar 15, 2017

Masked burglars Christmas Day raid on Manchester casino

Greater Manchester police have released the footage of four men raiding the Grosvenor Casino on 25 December 2016. The men smashed in the reinforced glass of the cashier’s office for 20 minutes, before they stole a variety of betting chips ranging from £25 to £1,000. The police released the footage in the hopes ‘that it might trigger someone’s memory’ as theysuspect ‘the offenders would have likely left family and friends to carry out this burglary’.

Mar 14, 2017

Maharashtra doctor thrashing case: One of the accused allegedly commits suicide in police custody

Dr. Rohan Mamunkar was beaten black and blue after he asked the family members of a patient to take him to another centre.

Mar 14, 2017

Aruvikkara: KS Sabarinadhan responds to viral videos of party worker attacking old woman over placing MLA's flex board

"The incident is unjustifiable," Aruvikkara MLA KS Sabarinadhan told International Business Times, India.

Mar 14, 2017

New CCTV footage of Michael Brown raises questions about police killing in Ferguson

The CCTV footage was revealed by film-maker Jason Pollack in his film, Stranger Fruit. Michael Brown was killed by police in the Missouri city in 2014, prompting widespread demonstrations and a national debate about police brutality.

Mar 14, 2017

Maharashtra doctor thrashed by patient's relatives, blinded in one eye [VIDEO]

An orthopedic doctor of a Government Medical College of Maharashtra has sustained several injuries and gone blind in one eye after relatives of a patient thrashed him.

Mar 14, 2017

After Arunabh Kumar, AIB's Rohan Joshi accused of molesting a woman

AIB co-founder Rohan Joshi was accused of molesting a Reddit user, but the woman has now deleted the post and apologised for the same

Mar 14, 2017

Gayatri Prajapati gang rape case: UP police arrests absconding minister's 2 sons, 3 others

The UP police have so far arrested six people in connection with the case but Prajapati is still on the run.

Mar 14, 2017

Mishel Shaji death: Hartal in Piravom; crime branch takes charge; victim's father says he doesn't know Cronin

Kerala student Mishel Shaji Varghese, 18, was found dead under mysterious circumstances near Kochi Wharf on March 6.

Mar 14, 2017

Hyderabad NRI held with mother for rape and unnatural sex with wife; he also let his friend rape her

The accused used to share nude videos of his wife with his friends in Australia, and after he returned to India, forced her to have anal sex.

Mar 14, 2017