Crime

Woman set ablaze over family dispute by husband

She has sustained 80 percent burn injuries and her condition remains to be critical. The couple has two children and has been married for 32 years.

Apr 10, 2018

North-east woman accompanied by Muslim man attacked by 'moral police' [Video]

The police have been able to catch 12 accused men so far and are trying to solve the case on priority to prevent communal violence.

Apr 10, 2018

Villagers tie man to tree, stone him to death for raping minor

The rape accused was taken to hospital only after the police came to know about the attack in Telengana's Nizamabad district.

Apr 9, 2018

Teen claims rape, tries self-immolation outside UP CM's residence: Quick facts

The girl's father had sustained injuries in a clash with BJP supporters Sunday and succumbed to his injuries at Unnao district hospital Monday.

Apr 9, 2018

Russian cyclist thrashed after Indian farmer mistakes him for a thief

The cyclist from Moscow was beaten up after a farmer found his tent pitched outside his agricultural field at a village in the south Indian state of Telangana.

Apr 8, 2018

Cop under scanner for flogging rape suspect inside police station

The man was being interrogated based on a complaint filed by a class 11 girl's family.

Apr 8, 2018

Indian defense ministry website hacked, home ministry website down

The official website of India's Ministry of Defense was hacked Friday and went offline. The home ministry site went down less than a couple of hours later.

Apr 6, 2018

Man who posed as suicide bomber to rob bank arrested

The bank robbery bid was foiled after the bank employees of the Uttar Pradesh bank realized that the bomb was fake.

Apr 6, 2018

Woman killed her babies, stored in freezer for more than a decade

After giving birth to the babies, she put them in plastic bags and stored them in the freezer while they were still alive.

Apr 6, 2018

Woman molested and beaten up on board a local train

The woman was molested in the differently-abled compartment of a Thane-Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) local train late Thursday night.

Apr 6, 2018

Opinion: Salman Khan going to jail may end up benefiting many

The 5-year jail sentence to Salman Khan in the blackbuck poaching case may be a boon in disguise, and not just for the actor himself.

Apr 6, 2018

Neighbor who objected to couple having sex inside car gets harassed

The couple was arrested after the woman alerted neighbors, who notified the police. While the man has been sent to judicial custody, the woman has been granted bail.

Apr 6, 2018

Who is Amit Bhardwaj? Indian cryptocurrency scamster arrested for $300 mn fraud

Amit Bhardwaj, a former Infosys employee, allegedly duped thousands of Indian investors by hatching Bitcoin-based Ponzi schemes.

Apr 5, 2018

Fun wedding pictures turn into nightmare as studio morphs images for pornography

Several women from Kerala's Kozhikode district have approached the police claiming to be victims of cybercrime.

Apr 4, 2018

When an ATM caught a thief, literally

The accused was attempting to cut open the ATM with the help of a gas cutter when his right hand got stuck in the machine.

Apr 4, 2018