Crime

Police harassment pushes victims over edge in Telangana; suicide cases witness spike [details]

There's a shocking trend in Telangana state, where civilians are being harassed by police officials in the name of investigation to the extent that they are killing themselves.

Apr 26, 2022

Unidentified person impersonates Vice President; MHA alerted [details]

An unidentified person has been impersonating Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu and asking for financial help from the people, the Vice President Secretariat said on Saturday.

Apr 24, 2022

Mega crypto ponzi scheme busted by B'luru CCB; crores of rupees defrauded [details]

The "board of directors" of the company behind the multi-crore Ponzi scheme include a cab driver, a scrap merchant cum painter and a mechanic, a trio from Bengaluru in their late 20s.

Apr 19, 2022

2 Minors Dead, 8 Injured at Midnight Party Shooting in US City Pittsburgh

Two minors died and eight more people were injured after shots were fired at a house party in Pittsburgh, a major city in the US state of Pennsylvania early Sunday morning.

Apr 18, 2022

3 labourers from West Bengal die in K'taka fish factory gas leak

In a tragic incident, three labourers from West Bengal died and over eight were said to be critical after a leakage of poisonous gas in a fish factory in Mangaluru, police sources said on Monday.

Apr 18, 2022

Delhi: 22 held in Jahangirpuri communal violence case [details inside]

Delhi Police has arrested a total of 20 people and apprehended 2 juveniles in case of a communal violence that erupted during a Shobha Yatra procession on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti in the national capital, officials said on Sunday.

Apr 17, 2022

Delhi riots: Situation under control, senior officers on ground, says Delhi Police chief [details]

Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana informed that senior officers have been asked to remain on the ground and closely supervise the law and order situation and undertake patrolling.

Apr 17, 2022

Impersonator uses PMO's name to run fraud; Delhi Police begins probe [details]

An email conversation between Merchant and an unidentified person, purporting to be Vivek Kumar, Private Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was shared after the latter sought a table be designed for the PMO.

Apr 15, 2022

Telugus' love-hate relationship with US: The community continues to be the victim of shoot-outs, racism and accidents

The US Consulate General in Hyderabad, almost each year, issues the largest number of visas in India and around fifth largest in the world

Apr 13, 2022

Woman killed her abusive husband in a fit of anger but repents in Bengaluru jail now

The woman says frustration accumulated for a long time against the acts of abuse by her husband resulted in her taking the extreme step.

Apr 13, 2022

Man impregnates his 14-year-old daughter; arrested right before escaping to Puerto Rico [details]

In a shocking incident, a man from Massachusetts was trying to flee to Puerto Rico after allegedly raping his 14-year-old daughter and impregnating her. The police caught the accused in time.

Apr 12, 2022

Four Sri Ram Sena activists arrested in K'taka for vandalising fruit vendor's shop [details]

Karnataka Police on Monday arrested four persons attached to Sri Ram Sena in connection with vandalising a fruit shop owned by a Muslim vendor in Dharwad district.

Apr 11, 2022

Kerala shocker: Son hacks parents to death in Thrissur; flees after murder [details]

In a shocking incident, a 30-year-old man hacked to death his parents at Thrissur in Kerala on Sunday morning.

Apr 10, 2022

Terrorist involved in attack on CRPF personnel killed in J&K gunfight [details]

One terrorist was killed and a second terrorist was trapped in an ongoing gunfight with the security forces in Central Kashmir's Srinagar district. The slain terrorist was involved in a recent terror attack on CRPF personnel, police officials said on Sunday.

Apr 10, 2022

NIA chargesheets 25 persons in J&K terror conspiracy case; PAK's links exposed [details]

The NIA said that the investigation has unearthed a deep-rooted conspiracy of Pakistan-based terrorist organisations joining hands to form a united group and shifting their modus operandi by floating pseudo offshoot outfits portrayed as indigenous resistance groups.

Apr 9, 2022