Crime

Nursing student from Bengal dies by suicide in Bengaluru

A nursing student from West Bengal allegedly died by suicide in her hostel room in Bengaluru.

Jul 8, 2024

Pune cop on night patrol killed in hit-and-run on highway, culprit absconds

Pune was rocked by a hit-and-run accident in which a policeman was killed, and his colleague injured when they were patrolling on a motorcycle on the old Mumbai Pune Highway, officials said here on Monday.

Jul 8, 2024

Minor throws infant into well after her love proposal rejection

In a shocking case, a minor threw a three-month-old girl into a well after the baby's uncle refused her love proposal in Karnataka's Yadgir district, said officials on Monday.

Jul 8, 2024

SC sets aside bail condition requiring accused to rope in Google PIN

The Supreme Court on Monday set aside a bail condition requiring an accused to drop a pin on Google Maps with the investigation officer of the case.

Jul 8, 2024

Telangana Cyber Security Bureau registers FIR after actor Sai Dharam Tej reports child abuse

Telangana State Cyber Security Bureau on Sunday registered a First Information Report (FIR) against a YouTuber with regard to inappropriate comments on a child during a chat session.

Jul 8, 2024

Rahul Gandhi writes to CM Yogi on Hathras incident, seeks impartial probe

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has written a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath regarding the Hathras stampede incident.

Jul 7, 2024

Unable to bear harassment, Telangana cop ends life

A Police Sub-Inspector, who had consumed pesticides due to alleged harassment at the workplace a week ago, died at a hospital on Sunday.

Jul 7, 2024

White collar crimes get savvy: FedEx scam fleeced Bengalureans of Rs 65.19 crore in just 5 months

The scam, which has changed its modus operandi several times, started with unsuspected victims being called to inform of their stuck parcels with the law enforcement authorities.

Jul 7, 2024

Hathras stampede: UP Police arrest main accused Dev Prakash Madhukar

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday arrested Dev Prakash Madhukar, the key accused in the tragic stampede at a 'satsang' (religious congregation) in Hathras that claimed the lives of as many as 121 people, mostly women.

Jul 6, 2024

Woman, minor son burnt to death in Bengal's Birbhum

A woman and her four-year-old son were reportedly burnt to death in Notungeet village in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Friday by some unknown people.

Jul 5, 2024

Stampede bodies identified, handed over to families: Hathras DM

Hathras District Magistrate Ashish Kumar has said that the bodies of all victims of the Hathras stampede have been identified and handed over to their families.

Jul 4, 2024

Hathras 'godman' Bhole Baba blames 'anti-social' elements for stampede

Self-styled godman Narayan Sakar Hari, also known as Bhole Baba, has blamed "anti-social elements" for the deadly stampede during his 'satsang' (religious gathering) on July 2 at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras which killed 121 people and injured many.

Jul 4, 2024

UP govt sets up judicial commission to probe Hathras stampede

The Uttar Pradesh government has set up a three-member Judicial Inquiry Commission under the chairmanship of retired Justice Brijesh Kumar Srivastava (II) of Allahabad High Court to investigate the July 2 Hathras stampede, in which at least 121 died.

Jul 4, 2024

'No more slogans': Lok Sabha Speaker changes MPs' Oath-Taking rule

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has a additional remarks during oath to restrict newly elected MPs from using any additional words or remarks before or after taking the oath or affirmation of membership.

Jul 4, 2024

Moral policing: Couple harassed in Shivamogga Dist, case registered

The police in Karnataka's Shivamogga district have registered a case against four persons who have been accused of harassing a couple while they were spending time together, an official said on Wednesday.

Jul 4, 2024