Crime

Hizbul chief, Chhota Shakeel, Tiger Memon, 15 others declared terrorist by MHA; see list

Prior to this amendment, only organizations could be designated as terrorist organizations. Now, the government has declared 18 individuals as terrorists under the UAPA.

Oct 27, 2020

Philadelphia shooting: Cops fatally shot black man; spark violent protests, 30 officers injured, 20 arrested

Minnesota cop's trial is still underway for the murder of George Floyd, which sparked nationwide unrest. But that incident hasn't stopped police killings in the US and now there's another incident that has resulted in a dead Black man in Philadelphia.

Oct 27, 2020

Local political goon harassed hero Army officer's family in Bengaluru; arrested

Story of how the family of a hero was harassed by a local political goon. All this over a few liters of fuel. Read the full story below.

Oct 24, 2020

Sandalwood Drug Case: CCB raids Aditya Alva's residence; Marijuana, ecstasy found

Sandalwood Drug Case: Marijuana, ecstasy found at Aditya Alva's residence. He is the brother-in-law of actor Vivek Oberoi and one of the accused in the Sandalwood Drug Case. He has been absconding for over a month.

Oct 24, 2020

No 3rd-degree murder charge for George Floyd's killer cop; faces more serious charges

Even though the Minnesota judge dismissed a third-degree murder charge against former police officer Derek Chauvin, other serious charges stand. All four defendants will be tried for murder and manslaughter.

Oct 22, 2020

Bengaluru man thrown off roof wakes up from coma; attackers prisoned 10yrs later

The incident happened in 2010, but the justice was served 10 years later. Here's what happened.

Oct 17, 2020

Paris teacher beheaded for showing Prophet Mohammed's cartoon in class; killer shot by police

According to reports, the attacker shouted "Allahu Akbar" as he decapitated the French teacher with a knife on the street.

Oct 17, 2020

US Marshals' extrajudicial killing of Antifa activist now corroborated by Trump

During a rally in Pennsylvania, US President Donald Trump bragged about the US Marshal's shooting of Antifa activist, who was wanted for the murder of far-right Trump supporter.

Oct 16, 2020

Crime on rise, Bengaluru pub owner shot dead; gangster connection suspected

A gang-related shootout has left owner of a pub in Bengaluru dead. Manish Shetty, the deceased, had alleged underworld links and was also a close friend of Ravi Pujari.

Oct 15, 2020

UP shocker: 4-year-old raped in Hathras, accused held

The incident came a month after a 19-year-old was allegedly gang-raped by four men in Hathras.

Oct 14, 2020

They are despicable, violent extremists: German Interior Minister compares G20 protesters to Islamic terrorists

Vanilla ISIS or American terrorists: Extremism by another name will still be extremism

Author Malcolm Nance says for a long time white extremist groups have been referred to with subdued terms like 'the far right' or 'armed militias'.

Oct 11, 2020

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EndSARS: Protesters block highway, police fires tear gas, John Boyega joins in

Nigeria's special police unit force has been accused of crimes, like murder, extortion and unlawful arrests, several times before.

Oct 9, 2020

Google Pay users beware: Fake scratch cards skims money off users

Google Pay scratch cards have become the new way for scammers to trick unsuspecting users, who will end up losing money in a few seconds.

Oct 6, 2020

TN preacher demands selfies from minors in skirts; students share shocking chats

Jaisundar visited missionary schools across the state to propagate Bible, Netizens demand cancellation of the license or registration of Scripture Union.