Crime

Three gangrape accused of IIT-BHU student sent to judicial custody; X accounts disabled [details]

The survivor had identified all three from a CCTV footage of the main BHU campus on November 5. Ironically, they had even posted on women's rights and empowerment on their social media accounts.

Jan 2, 2024

Airport rules have changed: Duo runs illegitimate shuttle service right outside Delhi airport, charges Rs 40-100 for commuting between terminals [details]

While the DTC shuttle services between T1, T2 and T3 Aerocity metro station round the clock for both passengers and staff, the duo says 'airport rules have changed'

Dec 30, 2023

Scholarship Scam: 40 educational institutions blacklisted in Raj, amount raised fraudulently to be recovered

A scholarship scam has surfaced in Rajasthan after the ouster of the Congress government in the recently-held Assembly elections.

Dec 29, 2023

Woman asks for ₹1K on Tinder, threatens with rape charges; shocking exchange goes viral [details]

While users' safety on dating apps has always been under the scanner, lately the platforms have been in news for online scams and financial frauds too. Here's on such shocking incident.

Dec 26, 2023

Serial charity scam funnels funds to single account; genuine pleas lose donations [details]

Eroding the credibility off crowdfunding platforms and appeals, another incident has come to light entailing multiple social media pages, multiple names but one account number.

Dec 21, 2023

NIA searches 19 locations in Ballari IS module case; arrests 8, foils IED attack plans

In a major action, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday carried out searches at 19 locations and arrested eight operatives of banned terror outfit ISIS's Ballari module , including its leader Minaz, and foiled plans to carry out terror acts, IED blasts in particular.

Dec 18, 2023

K'taka man projects wife as widow, honey traps industrialist [details]

The Special Wing of the Central City Crime Branch (CCB) here has arrested four individuals, including a married couple, on charges of honey trapping an industrialist.

Dec 16, 2023

Bandipora Police attaches property linked to LeT associate in crackdown on terror-funding

This strategic action is part of a larger effort targeted at blocking the funding sources of regional terrorist networks.

Dec 6, 2023

Varanasi: Girls, women forced to donate eggs at IVF centres, 4 held

Four held for forcing girls, women to donate eggs at IVF centres in UP

Nov 17, 2023

No arrest warrant served to Nirav Modi since 2018, court orders separate trial

With uncertainty looming over the extradition of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi and his brother Neeshal Modi, a special court has allowed the CBI to separate their trial from two others accused in the multi-crore rupees Punjab National Bank scam.

Nov 10, 2023

'I will hold accountability if proven guilty'..: Elvish Yadav reacts to reports of FIR lodged against him for organising 'rave parties with snakes'

Elvish Yadav, in an Instagram post on Friday, claimed all allegations against him, in connection with the alleged use of snake venom at a rave party in Noida, were fake.

Nov 3, 2023

Delhi shocker: Taxi driver dragged to 200 meters by gang of robbers, dies [details]

A 43-year-old taxi driver was killed after he was dragged to 200 meters by a group of robbers who looted his car in southwest Delhi, an official said.

Oct 11, 2023

Banjara Hills Inspector caught red-handed accepting bribe from pub-owner; probe ordered

A shocking case of alleged corruption has come to light involving Banjara Hills Inspector M Narender. It is reported that the said Circle Inspector demanded a substantial bribe of Rs 4.5 lakh from a pub owner for "not harassing the pub management" and for smooth operations of the pub.

Oct 6, 2023

'Bengaluru land mafia' tried to kill singer Lucky Ali over property dispute row; singer shares ordeal

The property row started way back in the 1990s when Mehmood's children became adults –the Ali siblings, among themselves and with third-party real estate developers, is the alleged sale of the entire parcel of land held by Mehmood's family to two realtors in 1991 by S Raghunath, a General Power of Attorney (GPA) holder for the family. Read on to know the latest updates.

Oct 4, 2023

Twin explosions rock Pakistan: Over 57 dead on Prophet Muhammad's birthday, no terror group has claimed responsibility so far [details]

Not only has no terror group come forward to claim responsibility for the suicide blasts, but armed group Tehreek-e-Taliban denied being behind them

Sep 29, 2023