Crimes against women rise; 25 per cent of rapes in Delhi
New Delhi: There has been a rise in crimes against women in India, with the national capital recording nearly 25 per cent of all rape cases, reveals data by the National Crime Records Bureau for the y
Over 100 held in FBI mafia sweep
New York: The FBI and other US agencies arrested more than 110 people on Thursday in a massive operation targeting organised crime in the Northeast and New England, Attorney General Eric Holder said.
Hand chopping case: Cops file chargesheet against 27
Police today filed chargesheet against 27 accused in the brutal attack on Prof T J Joseph, a private college lecturer in Kerala, whose right hand had been chopped off allegedly by activists of the radical outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) on July 4 last year.
Philippine Cops sue 36 in cybersex raid
Manila: Thirty-six people have been arrested in the Philippines for illegally selling Internet sex to web users in the United States, authorities said on Tuesday.
The 36 were arrested in a raid on Mo
Doctor nabbed in Bihar
Patna: The spate of kidnappings continued unabated in Bihar as a doctor has been abducted in Sitamarhi district by an unidentified group.
Police said on Tuesday Yogendra Prasad, posted at primary hea
Two held for chasing Russian woman
New Delhi: Two persons, including a teenager, were apprehended in the city for allegedly chasing a young Russian woman and hurling abuses at her, police said today. The incident took place in Greater
Boy's father killed by girl's relatives
Muzaffarnagar: Father of a youth was allegedly murdered by the relatives of a girl he was having a relationship with in the district here, police said today.
The victim's 26-year-old son, Gulfam, in
Man arrested for sodomising 9 yr old
Jammu: A youth was arrested today for allegedly sodomising a nine-year-old boy in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.
The police today raided a place in the Ramgarh belt of the distric
China sees 'first male-rape case'
Beijing: A man has been jailed for one year in what state media said on Wednesday was believed to be China's first prosecution of a male rape, in a country where homosexuality is still a sensitive sub
BJP MLA stabbed to death by woman
Purnia: Ruling BJP MLA from Purnia Raj Kishore Keshari was today stabbed to death at his residence here allegedly by a woman who had earlier accused him of sexual harassment.
51-year-old Keshari,