Crime

Rajasthan prison break: 16 prisoners throw pepper in guard's eyes, beat up others, escape in SUV [details]

As per the officials' statement, the absconding inmates first threw chilli in the eyes of the female guard deployed at the food mess before escaping in an SUV parked outside the jail.

Apr 6, 2021

5 security personnel killed, 20 injured in gun battle with Maoists in Chhattisgarh

The shootout began at noon on Saturday in a deep forested interior area near Tekulgudem village under Tarrem police station area with a group of over 300 Maoists

Apr 3, 2021

Rising attacks on Asians by African American strikes horror; impacts BLM movement

Asians regret supporting BLM after recent attacks by African Americans [reactions]

There have been a shocking 33 hate crimes against Asians this year so far, which surpasses the 2020 figure of 29.

Mar 31, 2021

Two women, two commanders among five Maoists gunned down in Maha's Gadchiroli

The extremists jointly carried a reward of Rs 4.30 million (Rs 43 lakh) on their heads and were wanted in scores of other serious crimes in the region, he added.

Mar 29, 2021

Over $700K raised for Mohammed Anwar - UberEats driver tragically killed in DC [details]

Mohammed Anwar's tragic death has left the nation in shock and many have come forward to help the family of UberEats driver through GoFundMe campaign.

Mar 29, 2021

Assam police mega drug-bust; Rs 12 crore worth meth seized in Mizoram [details]

According to the security agencies, the seized drugs, suspected to be smuggled in from Myanmar, were sent to the state excise department.

Mar 27, 2021

Differently-abled PAK girl gang-raped, filmed for months; videos made viral [shocking details]

The 16-year-old deaf and mute girl was raped and filmed for months, videos of which were also made viral on certain social media platforms.

Mar 25, 2021

Boulder shooter who killed 10 people, arrested; see names of victims [details]

President Joe Biden has ordered flags to be flown at half-mast to mourn the victims and he is to speak to the nation about the gun violence later on Tuesday, the White House said.

Mar 23, 2021

Andaman journalist arrested by the police over his tweet

Drunk Merc driver who killed three people in Mohali arrested; see charges [details]

The accused who was driving the Mercedes that rammed into taxi, hit cyclists in Mohali has been arrested by the police. Manhunt for his friends underway.

Mar 23, 2021

Victim of child abuse, PAK's madrasa student now HIV-positive; admits raping young kids [details]

A resident doctor shared the shocking event of a young teen allegedly admitting to raping young boys and revealed that his madrasa teacher raped him his entire childhood.

Mar 19, 2021

ICC's "MS Malinga" pic is breaking the internet; just not in way intended [see viral photo]

The viral photo shared from official handle of ICC has drawn mixed reactions. It shows MS Dhoni with Malinga's hairdo.

Mar 16, 2021

Antilia case: NIA arrests Mumbai cop; BJP demands narco test [details]

Sachin Vaze, 49, has been booked by the NIA in connection with the SUV and he is also being simultaneously probed by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorist Squad. More details here.

Mar 14, 2021

ACB sleuths raid nine officials in Karnataka; gold, cash seized [details]

The Karnataka ACB sleuths raided 28 locations belonging to nine officials in 11 districts in disproportionate assets case and seized gold and cash.

Mar 10, 2021

French teacher did not show Prophet Muhammad's cartoons; schoolgirl admits lying [details]

The girl has now admitted that she was expelled from the class for two days because of her behaviour and that she never attended the class where allegedly the caricatures were shown