Crime

Maharashtra: 8 Men Crush Dalit Youth Under a Bike to Death for Having Ambedkar Song as Ringtone; Four Arrested

The assailants belonged to the dominant Maratha and OBC communities.

May 22, 2015

US: Grand jury indicts Baltimore police in death of Freddie Gray

A grand jury has returned charges against six Baltimore police officers in the death of Freddie Gray, Baltimore City State Attorney Marilyn Mosby told a news conference on Thursday (21 May).

May 22, 2015

First Isis Attack in Saudi Arabia? Islamic State Claims Suicide Attack at Shia Mosque

A suicide bomber blew himself up at a Shiite mosque in Saudi Arabia.

May 22, 2015

Kenya: Al-Shabaab Militants Storm Garissa Mosques, Force 2-Hour Sermon on Worshippers

An Al-Shabaab attack on Yumbis village in Garissa county on Thursday was thwarted.

May 22, 2015

Coal Block Allocation Case: CBI Speacial Judge Grants Bail to Jindal, Madhu Koda and 8 Others

The special court has asked them all to not leave country without prior permission.

May 22, 2015

Syria: Isis Beheadings Begin in Palmyra; 17 Executed in 24 Hours

Isis now controls almost 50% of Syria.

May 22, 2015

Mexico: 3 Dismembered Bodies Found After Latest Mass Kidnapping in Guerrero State

The bodies were found days since the disappearance of 16 people.

May 22, 2015

Petition Filed in SC Against Jayalalithaa's Likely Swearing-in as TN CM on 23 May

The petitioner argues Jayalalithaa couldn't be CM until the SC decides on her acquittal by the Karnataka HC and she got re-elected to assembly.

May 21, 2015

Maharashtra: 5 Men Strip, Molest, Beat 45-Year-Old Woman over Land Dispute; One Arrested

The victim had bought a piece of land from the main accused Naresh Dhodi.

May 21, 2015

Patna: Caught in Traffic Jam, Patient Dies in Ambulance

The 55-year-old woman had suffered severe burns and was being rushed to a hospital in Patna.

May 20, 2015

Hyderabad: Man Opens Fire, Robs Woman Techie inside ATM

The incident occurred at the State Bank of India ATM in Yousufguda area around 7:30am when software engineer Sreelatha was withdrawing money.

May 20, 2015

Malaysia Airlines MH370: Man who stole from victims bank account sentenced

A Malaysia court sentenced 33-year-old mechanic, Basheer Ahmad Maula Sahul Hameed to four years jail and three strokes of the cane on Wednesday (20 May) for stealing $2,115 (£1362) from the account of a passenger who was onboard missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.

May 20, 2015

Tamil Nadu: Woman Sets Ablaze Her in-laws' House that Left Husband, Six Others Dead

Marital dispute is said to be the cause of the incident.

May 20, 2015

Sexual Harassment Case against Pachauri: Delhi HC Seeks TERI Chief's Response to Victim's Plea

The woman research analyst has sought cancellation of TERI chief's bail in her plea.

May 20, 2015

IM Terrorist who Escaped from Nepal Prison after Earthquake Had Hosted David Headley before 26/11 Mumbai Attack

Headley had stayed with Irfan in Nepal in 2008.

May 20, 2015