Crime

North Korea Warns South of 'Unimaginable holocaust' against Military Drill; Seoul Pledges to Retaliate

South Korea on Thursday pledged that it would "Sternly retaliate" against any provocation from North Korea, a day after Pyongyang issued a warning of an "unimaginable holocaust" if South proceeds with the upcoming joint military exercises with the United States.

Jan 16, 2014

The Pirate Bay Website Shifts Base Back to Sweden

Popular peer-to-peer file sharing website The Pirate Bay (TBR), after hopping multiple (six, to be precise) country domains this year, has once again set anchor in Sweden.

Dec 24, 2013

Rajasthan: Another Congress MLA Booked in Sexual Assault Case

In yet another embarrassment for the Congress government in Rajasthan ahead of the assembly elections later this year, another MLA has been accused of sexually assasulting a woman.

Sep 21, 2013

Anil Ambani's Income Tax Account Hacked by Young Woman

Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) chairman Anil Ambani's e-filing of income tax returns was allegedly hacked by a 21-year-old chartered accountant student from Hyderabad.

Sep 14, 2013

Delhi Gang-Rape Verdict: People's Reaction on Death Sentence of 4 Convicts [PHOTOS]

A fast track trial court on Friday pronounced death sentence to all the four convicted in the brutal gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old physiotherapy student, evoking cheers from political leaders and public alike. Cheers erupted in and outside the Delhi court after the judge pronounced maximum punishment to all the four convicts.

Sep 14, 2013

Asaram Bapu's Son in Trouble; Woman Files Complaint for Cheating and Criminal Conspiracy

Even as self-styled godman Asaram Bapu has been put behind the bars in connection with several cases, including sexual assault against a minor, his son Narayan Sai has also landed in trouble after a woman filed complaint against him for cheating and criminal conspiracy.

Sep 7, 2013

Amitabh Bachchan Furious over Fake Video on Narendra Modi, Seeks Action Against Culprit [VIDEOS]

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan is furious over a fake video on YouTube that gives an impression of him supporting Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi. He said he would take strong action against the culprit behind the video.

Aug 22, 2013

Snowden Leak Case: Brazil, Amnesty International Fume over Journalist's Partner Detention under UK's Terrorism Act

The Brazilian government has expressed concern after its native David Miranda, partner to Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald was detained at London's Heathrow Airport for nine hours under the Terrorism Act. Miranda helped Greenwald publish documents leaked by National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden.

Aug 19, 2013

Malaysia: Police Gun Down Five-Member Gang Behind Recent Shootings

Malaysian police have gunned down a five-member gang responsible for the recent spate of killings at an encounter in a service apartment early Monday morning in Malaysia's George Town area.

Aug 19, 2013

Malaysian Muslim Prayer Room Row: Lawyers Object Ministry's Decision to Revoke Resort Owner's Permanent Resident Status

The Malaysian Home Ministry's decision to revoke a Singaporean resort owner's PR status has come under debate with several legal practitioners claiming the move was unjust and hasty.

Aug 18, 2013

Malaysian Robbers Drag out and Carry Away ATM

In an audacious heist attempt, a group of masked men dragged out an entire cash dispensing Automated Teller Machine (ATM) and then managed to carry it away in a multi-purpose vehicle.

Aug 10, 2013

Shooting Spree in Malaysia: 7 Bullets Shot at Bar Bouncer near Penang Night Club

A Malaysian bar bouncer became the latest victim of the Malaysia's continuing shooting menace as seven rounds were shot at him outside a Penang entertainment outlet at 12:50 am on Friday.

Aug 9, 2013

Malaysian Indian Killed by Miscreants, Shot 14 Times From Close Range

A 37-year-old Malaysian Indian was brutally killed when unidentified miscreants shot him 14 times from a close range in typical gang land style on Thursday morning.

Aug 8, 2013

Kamaal R Khan Booked for Derogatory Remarks against 'Raanjhanaa' Actor Dhanush

The inevitable Kamaal R Khan has caused controversy yet again and this time he has been booked for making defamatory and casteist remarks about actor Dhanush in the his Youtube video clip on 'Raanjhanaa' movie's review.

Aug 8, 2013

Micromax Officials Arrested for Bribing; CBI Nabs Them Red-Handed

The co-founder of home grown smartphone manufacturer Micromax Mobiles, Rajesh Agrawal and a senior executive of the company Manish Tuli have been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the capital on Wednesday in a bribery case.

Aug 8, 2013