New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) A court here on Saturday held Mahmood Farooqui, the co-director of the 2010 Hindi film “Peepli Live”, guilty of raping an American woman. Additional Sessions Judge Sanjiv Jain convicted Farooqui…
Kolkata, July 30 (IANS) A city-based actor-photographer on Saturday was arrested for allegedly raping and blackmailing an aspiring actress, police said. Following a complaint by the victim, Aniket Dawn was arrested on charges of rape…
Imphal, July 30 (IANS) Two foreign nationals, possibly from the Middle East, were among three undertrial prisoners killed early on Saturday in violence inside the Sajiwa Central Jail in Imphal East district of Manipur, highly…
Timeline of the rape case against Mahmood Farooqui. June 19, 2015: American woman lodges FIR against ‘Peepli Live’ co-director Mahmood Farooqui at New Friends Colony police station. June 21, 2015: Delhi Police arrest Farooqui. July…
Rio de Janeiro, July 30 (IANS) The Brazilian Justice Ministry has decided to accept a denouncement against former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for obstruction of justice in the Petrobras scandal. According to the…
London, July 30 (IANS) Days after a group of students was robbed of their smartphones at knife-point in Manchester while playing Pokemon Go, three more teenagers had to face the same fate in London, the…
Washington, July 30 (IANS) At least three persons were killed and one injured on Saturday in a shooting incident in Mukilteo in the US, an official said. A suspect linked with the shooting has been…
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Saturday handed over a domestic violence case against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Manoj Kumar to the Delhi Police. A complaint alleging domestic…
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) A court here on Saturday held Mahmood Farooqui, who is best known as co-director of the 2010 Hindi film “Peepli Live”, guilty of raping an American woman. Additional Sessions Judge…
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Delhi Police has lodged a first information report (FIR) against Uttarakhand BJP leader Harak Singh Rawat on the charge that he allegedly raped a woman here, police said on Saturday….
Karachi, July 30 (IANS) Well-known Baloch activist and publisher, Abdul Wahid Baloch, who went missing on July 26 was picked up by law enforcement agencies, his family has alleged, the media reported on Saturday. The…
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) A court here on Saturday held Mahmood Farooqui, who is best known as co-director of the 2010 Hindi film “Peepli Live”, guilty of raping an American woman.
New York, July 30 (IANS) An Indian-origin woman in the US has been charged with brutally abusing her 12-year-old stepdaughter for nearly two years, said US authorities. She now faces 25 years in jail. Sheetal…
Islamabad, July 30 (IANS) The husband of a Pakistani-origin British woman who was allegedly killed for “honour” in Punjab province on July 20 has demanded justice from the UK and Pakistan governments. Syed Mukhtar Kazim…
Guwahati, July 30 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, who arrived here on Saturday to review the flood situation, went on an aerial survey of flood-affected areas with Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonwal. “Home Minister…
Kabul, July 30 (IANS) At least 11 persons were killed when a mini-bus fell into a river in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province on Saturday. “At least 12 persons were travelling in a mini-bus in Baharak district…
Imphal, July 30 (IANS) Two Saudi Arabians were among three undertrial prisoners killed early on Saturday in violence inside the Sajiwa Central Jail in Imphal East district of Manipur, highly placed sources said. The union…
By Arul Louis United Nations, July 30 (IANS) The world body has suffered “substantial damage” because of corruption, a federal judge has said, jailing a woman for 20 months for bribing a former president of…
Hyderabad, July 30 (IANS) Five members of a family committed suicide on Saturday in Ranga Reddy district near Hyderabad, police said. A woman along with her two daughters and a son ended their lives by…
PHILADELPHIA, July 29, 2016 (Xinhua) — U.S. Democratic Nominee for President Hillary Clinton speaks on the last day of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the United States, July 28, 2016. Former U.S….