Crime

Mumbai sex racket busted: 'Savdhan India' actress among 4 arrested

The Mumbai Police acting on a tip-off busted the racket in Goregaon area on Wednesday.

Jun 9, 2016

West Bengal: 22-year-old mother set on fire for her dark complexion

Somera Bibi, 22, succumbed to the injuries on Thursday after being set on fire by her husband and in-laws.

Jun 9, 2016

Teenager dragged by her hair during assault

CCTV footage shows the victim being dragged from a bus by her hair before being assaulted

Jun 9, 2016

Gunmen dressed as Orthodox Jews shoot four dead in Tel Aviv

Four people are dead and several others have been injured after gunmen opened fire at a market in Tel Aviv

Jun 9, 2016

Infant dies after vaccination in MP hospital; body bitten by ants in morgue

A three-day-old girl died after she was administered the vaccine at an MP Hospital.

Jun 8, 2016

ONGC employee caught red-handed by CBI while accepting Rs. 50,000 bribe

A complaint was filed against the man for allegedly demanding bribe for the security deposits.

Jun 8, 2016

Delhi Police arrests mastermind of kidney trade racket

The police said that it would question the doctors at Apollo Hospital who cleared the cases of kidney transplants

Jun 8, 2016

Christians, Hindus more likely to commit suicide than Muslims

Among caste groups, Scheduled Tribes have the highest suicide rate at 10.4, followed by Dalits at 9.4, the Indian Express reported, citing NCRB data.

Jun 7, 2016

International manhunt underway for Vijesh Kooriyil

Global manhunt on for Indian-origin Vijesh Kooriyil for abusing minor boy in UK

Vijesh, who hails from Kerala, was allowed to keep his passport as he had no prior convictions.

Jun 7, 2016

Los Angeles jury recommends death sentence for 63-year-old serial killer 'Grim Sleeper'

Lonnie David Franklin Jr. targeted women drug addicts or prostitutes, and was convicted of killing 10 between 1985 and 2007.

Jun 7, 2016

New revelation in Jisha murder case: Kerala Police probe law student's travel to nearby town

The suspect in the Jisha murder case is said to be a 5-foot-7-inch-tall man with a fair complexion and messy hair.

Jun 7, 2016

Britain's prolific child abuser Richard Huckle gets 22 life sentences

Richard Huckle, a 30-year-old photographer from Kent in the U.K., had travelled to Malaysia, where he committed the crimes.

Jun 7, 2016

Revisiting D-Day on 72nd Anniversary; Montgomery's 'Top Secret' plan released

Discussing the lesser known facts about the Allied Power's liberation of Europe on the eve of its 72nd anniversary, British Imperial war museum releases General Bernard Montgomery's handwritten "top secret plan."

Jun 7, 2016

Triple murder in Delhi: 50-year-old woman and two daughters found dead in Usmanpur

Their bodies were discovered in a decomposed state in their home in Delhi's New Usmanpur area after neighbours complained of a stench.

Jun 6, 2016

Mathura cult gave arms training to kids as young as 8 years: Reports

Swadhin Bharat Vidhik Satyagrah, the cult behind the Mathura violence, virtually ran a republic in Jawahar Bagh with several "battalions" of soldiers.

Jun 5, 2016