Crime

K'taka tribal board scam: ED's charge sheet names ex-Minister as kingpin

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) probing the multi-crore tribal welfare development board scam on Tuesday submitted the charge sheet to the Special Court for MLAs/MPs here.

Sep 10, 2024

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

Investigating the rape and murder of a junior doctor in state-run RG Kar Medical College & Hospital here last month, CBI has decided to interrogate the videographer of the post-mortem of the victim.

Sep 10, 2024

Fan murder case: 231 witnesses against Darshan & associates, say K'taka Police

Darshan admitted to assaulting fan, but claimed he was informed of his death later: Charge sheet

Jailed Kannada superstar Darshan admitted to assaulting Renukaswamy, a fan of the actor allegedly killed by Darshan and his aides for sending obscene messages to his partner Pavithra Gowda, but claimed that he was informed about the victim's death later, according to his 20-page statement mentioned in the charge sheet filed by the police probing the case.

Sep 10, 2024

Sex video case: Karnataka HC adjourns Prajwal Revanna's bail plea till Sep 12

Karnataka High Court on Monday adjourned hearing on the bail plea of former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna in connection with the sex video scandal.

Sep 9, 2024

SC dismisses Abhishek Banerjee's plea against ED summons

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by the Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee -- the nephew of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee -- and his wife Rujira Banerjee, challenging the ED summons in a money laundering case linked to the alleged coal scam.

Sep 9, 2024

RG Kar case: SC asks CBI to file fresh status report, next hearing on Sep 17

RG Kar case: SC asks CBI to file fresh report, next hearing on Sep 17

The Supreme Court on Monday told the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file a fresh status report on the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata last month.

Sep 9, 2024

SC to resume hearing RG Kar Medical College suo moto case on Monday

The Supreme Court is slated to continue hearing on Monday the matter where it has taken suo moto cognisance of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata last month.

Sep 8, 2024

RG Kar case: Serious lapses in initial probe come to CBI's notice

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials investigating the rape and murder of the woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital here, are now focusing on what prompted severe lapses in carrying out the initial probe before it took over the case on the Calcutta High Court's order.

Sep 8, 2024

Why take away J&K statehood if it was to be restored later, asks Cong MP Pramod Tiwari

Why take away J&K's statehood if it was to be restored back: Congress

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Pramod Tiwari on Saturday criticised the BJP government over the restoration of statehood to J&K.

Sep 7, 2024

No one to approach if anything happens to women in Sandalwood, says Sanjjanaa Galrani

Popular South Indian actress Sanjjanaa Galrani on Friday said that there was no one and no mechanism to approach in the case of a female artist facing sexual harassment on shooting sets in Karnataka.

Sep 7, 2024

Kolkata doctor's rape & murder: Questions raised in court over communication goof-up

RG Kar scam: CBI finds documents of medical equipment never purchased but billed

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials probing the case of financial irregularities in state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital here are carefully examining certain documents that point towards a major swindle.

Sep 7, 2024

Five people killed in fresh Manipur violence

Violence continued in strife-torn Manipur for the second day on Saturday after an elderly Meitei community resident was killed and in 'retaliation' four Kuki militants were gunned down in the Jiribam district.

Sep 7, 2024

Sultanpur encounter: UP govt orders magisterial probe

A magisterial probe has been ordered into the encounter of gangster Mangesh Yadav, who was accused in the Bharat Jewellers robbery case and had a Rs 1 lakh bounty on his head. The investigation will be conducted by SDM Lambhua, Vidushi Singh.

Sep 7, 2024

Suspected Maoist was in Bengaluru to meet girlfriend, say K'taka Police

A suspected Maoist from Haryana was arrested from a lodge here, said police on Friday, adding that he had come to Bengaluru to meet his girlfriend.

Sep 6, 2024

RG Kar scam raid: After two-hour wait, ED officials enter Sandip Ghosh's house

Finally after waiting for over two hours, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials were able to enter the residence of Sandip Ghosh, the former and controversial principal of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital here.

Sep 6, 2024