Crime

India needs to ensure better cyber safety for kids, says Unicef

The number of webpages containing child sexual abuse material has increased by 147 per cent.

Sep 23, 2016

Yahoo confirms massive security breach: Check if your credentials are among the 500 mn that were stolen

Yahoo, in a statement released on Thursday, admitted that a great amount of its data was compromised in 2014.

Sep 23, 2016

Baby otters have their first swimming lesson

A quartet of Asian short-clawed otters took their debut dip with their parents at Chester zoo after leaving their den for the first time.

Sep 22, 2016

Woman crushed to death during stampede over free food coupons in Bengaluru

Around 6,000 people had gathered outside a hall in Bamboo Bazaar where businessman Asif was supposed to distribute free food coupons.

Sep 22, 2016

Intelligence agencies had alerted Army on threat to Uri military complex

The Army is on high alert now in anticipation of more infiltration following the UN General Assembly.

Sep 22, 2016

Read the full text of India's takedown of Pakistan at the United Nations General Assembly

India has responded strongly to each and every point made by Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at the UNGA.

Sep 22, 2016

Evening wrap: US may declare Pakistan a 'terror state', Rana Daggubati exclusive interview and more

Here's our pick of top stories that have broken throughout the day so far.

Sep 21, 2016

Police release footage of Tanveer Iqbals killer buying murder kit

Police have released footage on 20 September after the conviction of Zatoon Bibi, her husband Gul Nawaz and their 16-year-old son for the murder of Birmingham businessman Tanveer Iqbal. Zatoon Bibi had been in a relationship with Tanveer, despite both of them being married. The footage shows husband Gul Nawaz buying the murder kit from Poundland, before Zatoon lured Tanveer to his death.

Sep 21, 2016

Graphic content: Isis video shows children being trained to execute prisoners

It shows three children shooting prisoners in the back of their heads.

Sep 21, 2016

Siwan judge who gave life term to Shahabuddin transfered after RJD member's release

Additional district and sessions judge Ajay Kumar Shrivastava felt unsafe in Siwan after Shahabuddin got bail on September 7.

Sep 21, 2016

Evening wrap: SC asks Karnataka to release more water, exclusive interview with Samantha and more

From Samantha's exclusive interview with SC's order to Karnataka on the water issue, here are our biggest news updates.

Sep 20, 2016

'Soumya is Kerala's daughter,' CM Pinarayi Vijayan assures justice to rape victim's family

The death penalty of Govindachamy has been reduced to 14-year jail term by the Supreme Court.

Sep 20, 2016

Donald Trump Muslim immigration ban proposal adds fuel to the fire of Islamophobic attacks in Florida

The number of Islamophobic attacks and incidents in Florida have risen since Donald Trump proposed a temporary ban on Muslims entering the US, according to the Islamic Center of Orlando. Fatima Ait Rami, the outreach director of the centre, said there has been an increase in incidents since Trump made his comments in December 2015. Most recently, a mosque in Fort Pierce, which Pulse nightclub gunman Omar Mateen was thought to have attended, was set on fire in a suspected arson attack.

Sep 20, 2016

Jiah Khan could have been murdered, says British expert hired by actress' mother to probe death

Jason Payne-James, from the United Kingdom-based Forensic Healthcare Services Ltd., says the murder was made to look like suicide.

Sep 20, 2016

Stalker stabs 21-year-old school teacher 22 times in New Delhi, Centre seeks report

The victim was walking to the school when the accused stopped her and stabbed her repeatedly until she stopped moving.

Sep 20, 2016