Disgraced former Madhya Pradesh finance minister Raghavji was today arrested here following sodomy allegations levelled against him by his domestic servant Rajkumar Dangi, police said.

A Vatican official has been arrested in a purported plot to bring 20 million euros ($26 million) into Italy from Switzerland aboard an Italian government plane.

Turkish police have fired tear gas and used water cannons to disperse hundreds of anti-government protesters in the capital Ankara, leading to four arrests, local media and witnesses said Friday.

Hundreds of Chinese Internet users are rallying around a Beijing blogger who has been detained by police after posting a joke on Twitter about the pivotal Communist Party congress.
Chinese authorities

New Delhi, Feb. 9: The Centre is planning a major crack down on individuals involved in major scams and corruption cases. Speculation is rife that the former the Prasar Bharati CEO, Mr B.S. Lalli, the

Mumbai, Feb. 8: The CBI late on Tuesday night arrested Dynamix Balwas (DB) group managing director Shahid Usman Balwa in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation scam.

Balwa was arrested from his B

New Delhi, Feb. 2: The main opposition BJP on Wednesday termed the arrest of the former telecom minister, Mr A. Raja, as belated and said that it strengthened the party’s demand for a JPC probe into t

The CBI on Wednesday arrested the former telecom minister, Mr A. Raja, and the former telecom secretary, Mr Siddartha Behura, on charges of allegedly violating established guidelines and procedures in the allotment of Unified Access Services licences in 2007-08, thus and causing a `1.76 lakh crore loss to the national exchequer.

A man alleged to be an Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agent from Pakistan has been arrested in this Punjab city on charges of spying, police here said on Tuesday.

Saheem Siddique alias Ahmed Moham

Maharashtra Police has arrested one person and detained another in connection with the threat call made to the residence of Chief Minister, Mr Ashok Chavan. While Abdul Gani Shah was arrested from Nas