Offenders entwined in Schuylkill County drug culture busted in sweep: Police
TOWER CITY — Police have identified two dozen they say are caught up in Schuylkill County's drug culture, and, on Wednesday, they delivered a number of them to county prison. Law enforcement tied each...
View ArticleMadras HC drops contempt proceedings against four lawyers after they apologise
CHENNAI: Seven months after a judicial magistrate's court hall was locked from outside by a group of lawyers, leading to contempt of court proceedings against four of them, the Madras high court has...
View ArticleToll crosses 100; parts of Chennai receive fresh rains
The death toll in rain-related incidents in Tamil Nadu crossed 100 even as parts of Chennai received fresh rains this morning with the North East monsoon becoming active. Chief Minister Jayalalithaa...
View ArticleCop presses charges against lawyer over tiff
MUMBAI: A sub-inspector with the Samta Nagar police registered a non-cognizable complaint against a lawyer, practising at the...
View ArticleBid to sell temple land; two booked
Madurai rural district police have registered a case of cheating against two persons for their alleged attempt to sell three acres of land belonging to Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar...
View ArticleSenior citizen loses 38,000 to card fraud within 20 mins
Mumbai: A senior citizen lost nearly Rs 38,000 within 20 minutes after he parted with details of two ATM cards on the phone to a man posing as a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) official. Madhav Limaye (72)...
View ArticleHardik files bail plea in sessions court in sedition case
AHMEDABAD: Patel quota stir leader Hardik Patel on Tuesday filed a bail application in the Ahmedabad sessions court in connection with a sedition case filed against him here last month. In the plea,...
View Article2 chain-snatchers who struck terror in city held
HYDERABAD: The city police arrested two dossier criminals responsible for 25 chain-snatching offences in the city and recovered 800 grams of stolen gold from the receiver who runs a jewelry store in...
View ArticleCentre backtracks on Subramanian Swamy prosecution
Days after it supported prosecution of BJP leader Subramanian Swamy for allegedly making a hate speech through his book, the NDA government Wednesday sought to withdraw from its stand in the Supreme...
View ArticleCol held after car kills pedestrian
An Army colonel identified as Arvidhan was arrested after a pedestrian died when his car allegedly hit him near Hallomajra on Monday night. Hari Ram Yadav of Colony Number 4 was crossing the road when...
View ArticleBizman killed after his car rams into Delhi Metro pillar in Rohini
A businessman died when his speeding Skoda Laura car first hit a divider and then rammed into a Delhi Metro pillar in outer Delhi’s Rohini in the wee hours of Tuesday. Police have not ruled out that he...
View ArticleDrunk naked woman taken off Mumbai local train
Mumbai: The Government Railway Police (GRP) of Mulund caught hold of an inebriated middle-aged woman who was spotted in a local train nude and was creating a ruckus, which led to delay of trains for...
View ArticleNews Release - Police respond to reports of a man swinging an axe on Barton ...
(Source: Hamilton Police Service) Police respond to reports of a man swinging an axe on Barton Street On Wednesday November 18, 2015 just shortly after 1:00am the Hamilton Police Service responded to...
View ArticleMan hacks wife to death, surrenders
PUNE: A 48-year-old man surrendered before the Haveli police after allegedly hacking his wife to death with an axe in Nandoshi village near...
View ArticleCourt issues summons to Vadivelu
A local court on Friday issued summons to comedian Vadivelu for his alleged defamatory statement against the Nadigar Sangam during a press meet held at Madurai. The summons was issued by Judicial...
View ArticleBengaluru school coach sent to custody for molesting child
Bengaluru, Nov 18 (IANS) A physical education instructor at a private school on the outskirts of Bengaluru was arrested and later sent to 14-day judicial custody for allegedly molesting a four-year-old...
View ArticleGovernment U-turn on Subramanian Swamy prosecution
NEW DELHI: The Centre has backtracked on its stand endorsing prosecution of BJP leader Subramanian Swami for allegedly making hate speeches, saying that an affidavit filed by the home ministry in the...
View ArticleTwo more arrested in Mapusa bank robbery case, cash still not recovered
Panaji: Mapusa police, on Thursday, arrested two more accused in the Mapusa bank robbery case. Although the main accused has been held, the stolen cash has not yet been recovered. Mapusa police...
View ArticleSri Lankan navy apprehends 14 Indian fishermen
RAMESWARAM: The Sri Lankan navy on Thursday night apprehended 14 Indian fishermen on charges of trespassing into the territorial waters of the island nation. "The Sri Lankan navy apprehended 14...
View ArticleDragnet widens in spices adulteration case
Interrogation of Rajesh Gupta, who has been detained by the city police for running a spice adulteration racket, has revealed that the accused had started his unit in the premises of ex-MP Anjan Kumar...
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