Crime

Islamist group behind Avijit Roy killing releases hitlist of bloggers based in western nations

The group threatens to kill them if their Bangladeshi citizenship is not cancelled.

Sep 23, 2015

West Bengal: Family jumps off moving train after group of men attempts to rape woman

The woman and her family suffered serious injuries and were admitted to a hospital in Alipurduar.

Sep 23, 2015

Sister Amala murder: Kerala police say nun's killer identified; 3 detained

The Kerala police say that one Satheesh Babu murdered Sister Amala.

Sep 23, 2015

Bengaluru police arrest man who made threat calls to Karnataka Sahitya Academy

The threat calls were made to warn against honouring KS Bhagwan with the Lifetime Achievement Award for 2013.

Sep 23, 2015

China: '40 killed' in deadly knife attack at Xinjiang coal mine

Suspected separatists attacked the owner and security guards at a coal mine.

Sep 23, 2015

Bengaluru boy ends life after school principal suspended him for damaging her laptop

On 26 July, unable to handle depression, Vijay ended his life by hanging at his home.

Sep 22, 2015

Philippines: Gunmen kidnap 3 foreigners, Filipino woman from resort

The foreigners were the targets, the Philippine army said.

Sep 22, 2015

Australia: Indian woman jailed for 18 years for compatriot's murder

Purvi Joshi was found dead by her fiance Niraj Dave in his apartment in Sydney's Kyeemagh on July 30, 2013.

Sep 22, 2015

Coal scam: Ex-minister Dasari Narayan Rao seeks parity, wants Manmohan Singh summoned

Dasari Narayan Rao told a CBI court that the allocation of a coal block to Jindal group was done at the behest of Manmohan Singh.

Sep 21, 2015

Road built over 45-year-old man in Madhya Pradesh; two arrested [PHOTOS+VIDEO]

Latori Lal, 45, slipped and fell inside a hole in Madhya Pradesh as he was drunk.

Sep 21, 2015

Sister Amala murder: Police find blood-stained spade from Palai convent

Sister Amala of Congregation of the Mother of Carmel (CMC) was found dead in a pool of blood inside her room in Lisseux Carmelite Convent in Palai.

Sep 20, 2015

Afghanistan: Isis suicide bomber attacks check post near Kandahar international airport, 25 reported dead

The suicide bomber drove an explosive laden SUV into an army check point.

Sep 20, 2015

Egypt: Isis guns down police general in Sinai

Earlier, a senior police officer was killed by the Isis on 16 September.

Sep 20, 2015

Gurgaon: Haryana Janhit Congress leader's son killed in firing

Rajesh Balmiki's son Mohit is reported to have been killed.

Sep 20, 2015

Delhi: Meru cab driver kidnaps woman, rapes her with accomplices

The woman was driven to a shop and gangraped by five men on Thursday.

Sep 19, 2015