Crime

The abducted girls have been converted to Islam (YouTube screengrab)

Abducted Schoolgirls Will be Rescued Soon: Nigerian Official

A Nigerian government official has now assured that it is only matter of days before the abductees are rescued.

May 25, 2014

California Drive-by Shooting: 7 Dead as 'Mentally Disturbed' Man Sprays Bullets at Random People

Seven people have been killed in a drive by shooting in Isla Vista, near the University of California, in which a 'Mentally Disturbed' man sprays bullets at random people.

May 24, 2014

SC Gives UPA Government 1 Week to Set up SIT on Black Money Cases; Modi's Task Force Ready

The SC has given the government a week's time to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe into the black money stashed in foreign banks.

May 23, 2014

The Indian consulate in the Afghan city of Herat was attached early Friday morning by three gunmen who fired shots from nearby buildings.

Indian Consulate in Afghanistan's Herat Attacked by Gunmen; Modi Calls Ambassador, Boosts Morale

The Indian consulate in the Afghan city of Herat was attacked early Friday morning by three gunmen who fired shots from nearby buildings.

May 23, 2014

Isidro Garcia was arrested Tuesday and booked on suspicion of kidnapping for rape, lewd acts with a minor and false imprisonment

Kidnapped US Teen Found After 10 Years: 'Decade of Sexual Abuse' Revealed

A woman who vanished from her home in Santa Ana, California nearly a decade ago when she was just 15-years-old, has been found.

May 22, 2014

Dawood Ibrahim (Wikimedia Commons/Interpol)

Dawood Ibrahim Scared of Modi? Don Shifts Location to Pakistan-Afghanistan Border

Dawood Ibrahim, India's most wanted don, has shifted his base to an unknown location close to the Pakistan-Afghanistan border as he fears that the new government under Narendra Modi will launch commando-type operations amied at capturing him.

May 21, 2014

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau speaks at an unknown location in this still taken from an undated video released by the outfit.

After Twin Bombings, Nigeria's Boko Haram Goes on Violence Spree; Kills 17 in Alagarno Village Attack

Even as Nigerians are still recovering from the shock of Tuesday's twin bomb blasts in the central city of Jos – an incident that is blamed on Boko Haram – the Islamist group has now been accused of killing 17 people in an attack on a village in north-east Nigeria

May 21, 2014

Smoke from building (Representational Image)

Fire at Shastri Bhavan: Twitter Users Suspect Bid to Destroy Coal Scam Files

A minor fire broke out in the seventh floor of the government building that houses departments such as Coal, Mining and Corporate Affairs.

May 21, 2014

China has strongly condemned the United States' indictment of five Chinese military officials for allegedly stealing trade secrets.

China Hits Out at US, Suspends Cybersecurity Cooperation as 5 Chinese Military Officials Indicted for Stealing Trade Secrets

China has strongly condemned the US' indictment of five Chinese military officials for allegedly stealing trade secrets.

May 20, 2014

A new video released by Islamist militants Boko Haram claims to show kidnapped Nigerian school girls, to have converted to Islam.

Nigeria Rejects Swap of Boko Haram Prisoners for Schoolgirls - UK Official

Nigeria's president has rejected an offer from Islamist rebel group Boko Haram to exchange schoolgirls it abducted for imprisoned militants, but the government is open to broader talks with the rebels, a visiting British minister said.

May 15, 2014

President Barack Obama and Vice-President Joe Biden honor law enforcing officials at the White House.

US President, Vice-President Fete Law Enforcing Officials at White House

US President Barack Obama and Vice-President Joe Biden on 12 May honored some of the country's law enforcement officials, by recognizing their services at the White House.

May 14, 2014

Oscar Pistorius Trial: Judge Sends Athlete for Psychiatric Test

Oscar Pistorius Trial 2014: The Olympic sprinter must undergo a psychiatrist test, the Pretoria High Court judge has ruled.

May 14, 2014

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Self-Styled Godman Allegedly Rapes TV Actress, Cons Her Out of ₹25 Lakh

A self-styled godman allegedly raped a TV actress and conned her out of ₹25.70 lakh in Mumbai.

May 14, 2014

US Sends Manned Spy Aircraft to Find Kidnapped Nigerian Schoolgirls

In its aid to the Nigerian government to find the schoolgirls abducted by terrorist outfit Boko Haram, the United States (US) has sent a manned surveillance aircraft and is also sharing the related imageries with the Nigerian authorities, the American government has stated on 12 May.

May 13, 2014

Demonstrators shout slogans as they hold candles during a candle light vigil

'Forced Intercourse in Marriage is Not Rape', Rules Delhi Court

A Delhi court has acquitted a man accused of raping his wife and has ruled that forced sex does not amount to rape if the couple is married.

May 13, 2014

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Crime

Abducted Schoolgirls Will be Rescued Soon: Nigerian Official

California Drive-by Shooting: 7 Dead as 'Mentally Disturbed' Man Sprays Bullets at Random People

SC Gives UPA Government 1 Week to Set up SIT on Black Money Cases; Modi's Task Force Ready

Indian Consulate in Afghanistan's Herat Attacked by Gunmen; Modi Calls Ambassador, Boosts Morale

Kidnapped US Teen Found After 10 Years: 'Decade of Sexual Abuse' Revealed

Dawood Ibrahim Scared of Modi? Don Shifts Location to Pakistan-Afghanistan Border

After Twin Bombings, Nigeria's Boko Haram Goes on Violence Spree; Kills 17 in Alagarno Village Attack

Fire at Shastri Bhavan: Twitter Users Suspect Bid to Destroy Coal Scam Files

China Hits Out at US, Suspends Cybersecurity Cooperation as 5 Chinese Military Officials Indicted for Stealing Trade Secrets

Nigeria Rejects Swap of Boko Haram Prisoners for Schoolgirls - UK Official

US President, Vice-President Fete Law Enforcing Officials at White House

Oscar Pistorius Trial: Judge Sends Athlete for Psychiatric Test

Self-Styled Godman Allegedly Rapes TV Actress, Cons Her Out of ₹25 Lakh

US Sends Manned Spy Aircraft to Find Kidnapped Nigerian Schoolgirls

'Forced Intercourse in Marriage is Not Rape', Rules Delhi Court

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