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  3 Indians arrested for entering US illegally

  World | January 30, 2020 9:38 IST

  During the vehicle checking, the agents found that two of the passengers were Indian citizens who entered the US illegally and not at a designated port of entry.

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  Absconding military deserter booked for stealing rifles, arrested

  Crime | January 17, 2020 11:42 IST

    A military deserter, who recently escaped from a hospital in Hoshiarpur, was arrested from Delhi on Friday morning, police said. Harpreet Singh (25), who had been booked for stealing rifles and ammunition from an army institute in Madhya Pradesh, was arrested from Connaught Place in Delhi at around 9 am. 

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  Man confesses to killing 2 women during live TV programme, arrested

  Crime | January 15, 2020 12:37 IST

  A 31-year-old man was arrested from a news channel studio during a live programme when he confessed killing of two women over infidelity over the last 10 years. The accused was arrested by the police while the show was live.

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  Indian American doctor arrested on charges of illegal distribution of Adderall

  India | January 10, 2020 7:24 IST

  US authorities have arrested an Indian American doctor for allegedly prescribing to multiple patients a combination medication to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy. Gurpreet Singh Bajwa, 48, allegedly issued about 15,000 Adderall prescriptions to over 1,000 patients, a total of more than 700 prescriptions per month, officials said.

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  Days after headless body of woman found; Son arrested for murder

  Crime | January 09, 2020 10:13 IST

  Nine days after the headless body of a woman was found in Mumbai, police claimed to have cracked the case with the arrest of her 30-year-old son. Sohail Shaikh, resident of suburban Kurla, allegedly strangulated his mother to death on December 28 in an inebriated state. He later chopped the body and disposed it, an official from Ghatkopar police station said on Thursday.

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  Five al-Qaida terrorists arrested in Pakistan's Punjab province

  World | December 27, 2019 18:31 IST

  Five "important" al-Qaida operatives were arrested in a raid in Pakistan's Punjab province, averting a "major terror attack" on intelligence agencies' offices and sensitive installations in the area, officials said on Friday.

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  Man gets 3 months imprisonment for showing porn video to minor girl

  Crime | December 26, 2019 17:45 IST

  A POCSO court here sentenced a 41-year-old man to three months imprisonment for showing a pornographic video to a minor girl. Special judge A D Deo last week found the accused Amarjit Kumar Kanojiya guilty of the offence committed under relevant provisions of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.

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  Man held for stealing Uber cab in Maharashtra

  Crime | December 26, 2019 17:06 IST

  Police claimed to have solved the case of theft of a car belonging to cab aggregator Uber with the arrest of a 32-year-old man from Maharashtra's Thane district.

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  Man held with Rs 30 lakh in foreign currency hidden in soya boxes at IGI airport

  India | December 26, 2019 17:00 IST

  A Bangkok-bound passenger who allegedly hid foreign currency worth Rs 30 lakh in soya chunks boxes was apprehended by CISF personnel at the Delhi airport, officials said Thursday.

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  250 lawyers booked over Lahore hospital attack

  World | December 13, 2019 8:54 IST

  One FIR was registered on Thursday against 200-250 unidentified lawyers on the ac of an official of the hospital, while another was registered on the complaint of police in which 15 lawyers were nominated, reports Geo News.

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  50 lawyers arrested for attack on hospital in Lahore

  World | December 12, 2019 17:21 IST

  Punjab Health Minister Yasmeen Rashid later told the media that the casualties took place after doctors were unable to provide the patients timely treatment during their bid to avert the assault, Geo News reported.

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  Indian man charged with trying to enter US on fake Slovenian passport

  World | December 12, 2019 10:20 IST

  A 20-year old Indian man was charged with violating US immigration law after he tried to enter the country by presenting a counterfeit Slovenian passport as his own to federal border authorities at the airport.

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  Notorious drug peddler arrested under Public Safety Act in Jammu

  Crime | December 08, 2019 16:21 IST

  He said a number of FIRs stand registered against Ali at different police stations across Jammu district for his alleged involvement in drug peddling.  The PSA is an administrative law that allows detention without charge or trial for up to two years in some cases.

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  3 arrested as police bust fake currency racket in Uttar Pradesh

  Crime | December 05, 2019 6:46 IST

  Acting on a tip-off, police raided the house in the Mehmoodnagar area and arrested the accused and also seized a printer-scanner along with fake currency notes.

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  FICN stolen from NIA headquarters, 2 arrested

  India | December 04, 2019 18:06 IST

  Of the two arrested persons, Sunil Kumar, a constable, was on attachment in the NIA from the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), while the other, Ashok Kumar, was a private employee of a man-power supplying agency, working on a contract basis in the NIA.

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  140 arrested in Odisha for drink and drive in 24 hours; offenders fined ₹ 10,000 each

  India | November 30, 2019 20:43 IST

  Transport Minister Padmanabha Behera said traffic rule violations, like over-speeding, red light jumping, drunken driving, driving against flow of traffic, using mobile phone while driving, dangerous driving, triple riding on two-wheelers, not wearing helmet, not wearing seat belt and overloading, would attract penalty during the drive.

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  Four-year-old girl killed by stepfather in outer Delhi: Police

  Crime | November 28, 2019 7:15 IST

  According to the police, the incident took place on Tuesday when Danish was taking the girl to a tuition centre. The victim's mother told the police that her husband was not fond of her daughter and used to beat her up. Danish told the police that the girl committed some mistake while crossing a road and therefore, he had beaten her. As a result, she fell unconscious and was brought to their house, the accused told the police.

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  'Thak-Thak' gang member arrested from Delhi's Kamla Market area

  Crime | November 27, 2019 21:14 IST

  A 30-year-old member of the 'Thak-Thak' gang were arrested from Central Delhi's Kamla Market area for his alleged involvement in cases of snatching, theft, and auto-lifting, police said on Wednesday.

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  Sex racket busted in Kolkata, four arrested

  Crime | November 24, 2019 23:21 IST

  Kolkata Police have busted a sex racket being operated from a south Kolkata apartment in the ruse of running a boutique and arrested four persons. According to the police, the sex racket thrived on the ground floor of a multi-storied building in Naskarhat Roypara locality under the Kasba police station.

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  Man arrested for raping minor daughter in Rajasthan's Jhalawar

  Crime | November 24, 2019 22:29 IST

  A man was here arrested for allegedly raping his eight-year-old daughter, police said on Sunday. The incident had allegedly taken place on Friday morning at a Jhalawar village.