Category: Crime

Molten steel kills 2 in Bengal’s IISCO plant

Kolkata, May 6 (IANS) Two workers were killed and four others injured in a major accident in West Bengal's IISCO…

9 years ago

Texas police officer charged with black teenager’s murder

Washington, May 6 (IANS) A police officer in Texas who shot and killed a 15-year-old African-American teenager last week has…

9 years ago

Former Brazilian President involved in graft: ex-Petrobras executive

Rio de Janeiro, May 6 (IANS) Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was involved in the Petrobras' corruption…

9 years ago

300 students hospitalised after gas leaks from chemical container

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Over 300 students of two girls schools were rushed to hospital on Saturday morning after…

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Indian-origin couple shot dead in US

Washington, May 6 (IANS) An Indian-origin couple was shot dead here by their daughter's former boyfriend in an apparent revenge…

9 years ago

Over 10 years, Bengaluru molestations rose 417%, conviction rate 0.37%

By Elizabeth Mani In a decade to 2016, the incidents of molestation (under Section 354) reported in Bengaluru increased more…

9 years ago

USA Today wants FBI to probe Facebook spammers

San Francisco, May 6 (IANS) The parent company of the USA Today daily has asked the Federal Bureau of Investigation…

9 years ago

Putin backs Chechnya hate crimes inquiry

Moscow, May 6 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has backed an inquiry into reported hate crimes and a crackdown on…

9 years ago

Over 100 students hospitalised after gas leak near Delhi school

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Over 100 students were admitted to hospitals after a gas leak near a school in…

9 years ago

Gas leak in Delhi school, evacuation ordered

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) A gas leak was reported on Saturday in a school for girls in south Delhi,…

9 years ago

Guatemala orders evacuations after Fuego erupts

Guatemala City, May 6 (IANS) The Guatemalan authorities have ordered evacuations and declared an orange alert after a violent eruption…

9 years ago

Macron’s campaign complains of ‘massive hacking attack’

Paris, May 6 (IANS) French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron's campaign has complained of being the victim of a "massive and…

9 years ago

FARC urges for freedom of kidnapped UN official

Bogota, May 6 (IANS) A member of the high command of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) called on…

9 years ago

Honey trap perpetrator engaged in duping, extortion for over two decades

By Sanjeev Pal New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The woman held for 'honey-trapping' a BJP MP to extort money has…

9 years ago

Fake job racket busted in Delhi, three held

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Three persons, including a former call centre employee, have been arrested on charge of running…

9 years ago

Nirbhaya’s mother demands dedicated, fast-track courts for sexual assault cases

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The mother of Nirbhaya on Friday demanded that dedicated, separate courts should be set up…

9 years ago

Mamata displeased with law and order in Nadia

Krishnanagar (West Bengal), May 5 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday expressed her discontent over the law…

9 years ago

Gender sensitisation needed from school level, observes SC in Nirbhaya case

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The Nirbhaya gang-rape was a case of "barbaric sexual violence against women" and also against…

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Four years after Nirbhaya case, women still feel unsafe in Delhi

By Ashish Mishra and Anurag Dey New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Over four years have passed since the 2012 brutal…

9 years ago

Dummies of Roma players strung up near Colosseum

Rome, May 5 (IANS/AKI) Police in Rome on Friday began a probe after the mannequins of three Roma players were…

9 years ago



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