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  35-year-old man found dead in rented accommodation in Delhi's Karawal Nagar, landlord held

  Delhi | March 21, 2024 6:50 IST

  During interrogation, the landlord admitted to assaulting the man from Delhi, alleging suspicion of theft as the reason behind his actions.

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  Maharashtra: Suspecting illicit affair with mother, teenager kills best friend in Latur

  Maharashtra | February 11, 2024 17:06 IST

  Maharashtra crime news: Another police official in the investigating team learnt that the woman’s 17-year-old son, studying in Class XI, had given an old sickle to a friend in the Vadji village and asked him to sharpen it for him for use in the fields.

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  Pakistan elections 2024: Five police officers killed after gunmen open fire in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

  World | February 08, 2024 15:49 IST

  Pakistan has imposed a nationwide clampdown on mobile internet services and temporarily shut some of its borders as voting was underway. Like previous elections, the security situation in Pakistan is fragile, particularly after twin blasts in Balochistan on Wednesday that killed 30.

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  77-year-old businessman robbed, killed in Goa, two arrested

  Crime | February 05, 2024 13:36 IST

  Investigations revealed that the accused had visited the victim on Saturday night and had allegedly killed him and robbed him of gold, his mobile phone and a rented car.

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  Sri Lankan state minister, security official killed in road accident

  World | January 25, 2024 11:44 IST

  Nishantha was elected to the Sri Lankan parliament in 2015 and 2020. He was accompanied by his security officer when his vehicle collided with a container truck and rammed into a fence, causing their deaths.

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  24 Israeli troops killed in deadliest attack on IDF forces in Gaza since Hamas' Oct 7 attack

  World | January 23, 2024 13:41 IST

  Heavy fighting raged across southern Gaza, as Gaza health ministry spokesman Ashraf al Qidra said at least 50 people were killed on Sunday night. Israel has shifted its offensive to Khan Younis which it now says is the principal headquarters of the Hamas militants responsible for the Oct 7 attacks.

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  Iran-backed militia leader killed in US retaliatory strike in Baghdad, Iraq condemns move

  World | January 05, 2024 14:32 IST

  The US military has come under attack at least 100 times in Iraq and Syria after the Israel-Hamas war broke out in October, usually with missiles and one-way attack drones. The US has 2,500 troops in Iraq and 900 in neighbouring Syria focused on preventing a resurgence of Islamic State militants.

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  Israeli-American Judith Weinstein, believed to be kidnapped by Hamas, confirmed dead in Oct 7 attack

  World | December 29, 2023 11:55 IST

  This comes less than a week after Weinstein's husband Gad Haggai was confirmed killed in the same attack. Haggai and Weinstein, both dual Israeli-American citizens, were on their morning walk when Hamas attacked the Kibbutz Nir Oz.

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  Israeli forces who killed three hostages mistook their cries of help for Hamas ambush, says probe

  World | December 29, 2023 11:18 IST

  Earlier this month, the IDF mistakenly identified three hostages as a threat and opened fire at them in northern Gaza's Shejaiya neighbourhood. IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi said that the military failed in its mission to rescue hostages and takes responsibility for the "grave event".

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  Israel-Hamas War: IDF troops mistakenly kill three hostages, Netanyahu calls it 'unbearable tragedy'

  World | December 16, 2023 10:09 IST

  Political leaders expressed shock but asserted that the Israeli military would implement the lessons learned from the tragic incident and continue with the offensive against Hamas. The Israel Defence Forces said that they took "full responsibility" for the tragic incident.

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  Israeli-Hamas War: Two hostages confirmed killed as Netanyahu vows to continue fighting

  World | December 14, 2023 16:23 IST

  The two victims were announced as Tal Chaimi, a resident of Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak, and Joshua Luito Mollel, a resident of Kibbutz Nahal Oz. At least 116 Israeli soldiers have been killed as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue fighting amid mounting international pressure.

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  Saudi Arabia: Two crew members killed after Royal Air Force jet crashes during training mission

  World | December 08, 2023 9:58 IST

  The crash occurred during a training mission at King Abdulaziz Air Base in the city of Dhahran located in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, according to military spokesperson Brigadier General Turki al-Maliki. An investigation has been launched into the incident.

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  'It might be me': 23-year-old Indian student arrested for killing grandparents, uncle in US

  World | November 29, 2023 15:02 IST

  According to police, the accused Om Brahmbhatt himself called 911 after the shooting and said, "It might be me!" when he was asked who did it. Om hails from Gujarat and resided with the victims at the Traditions condo complex in New Jersey.

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  Maharashtra: Five killed in car-truck collision in Nashik district

  Maharashtra | November 26, 2023 23:43 IST

  The deceased are identified as Lalit Sonawane, Rohit Dhanvate, Aditya Dhanvate, Ganesh Sonawane and Pratik Naik, all residents of the new Pandit Colony in Nashik city.

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  US: Indian-American man killed after being hit by speeding vehicle in Ohio

  World | November 24, 2023 13:03 IST

  The 52-year-old Piyush Patel sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead on site after he was struck by the vehicle driven by the 25-year-old Cameron Luiza. The development comes amid reports of an Indian doctoral student shot dead in Ohio, an incident that shocked the university he studies in.

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  Hamas regional commander behind anti-tank missile operations in Gaza killed in Israeli airstrikes

  World | November 09, 2023 16:01 IST

  Ibrahim Abu-Maghsib, the head of Hamas' anti-tank missile array in Gaza Strip, allegedly directed and carried out several missile attacks against Israeli civilians soldiers, claims the IDF. Meanwhile, an Israeli military brigade captured a Hamas stronghold and eliminated several militants.

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  Top Hamas commander Ibrahim Biari, who directed Oct 7 attack, killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza

  World | November 01, 2023 11:23 IST

  Ibrahim Biari was the commander of Hamas' Central Jabaliya Battalion who was also responsible for previous attacks against Israel, including the 2004 Ashdod Port bombings. The IDF claimed that several terrorists were killed alongside Biari.

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  32 workers killed after fire erupts at coal mine in Kazakhstan, several missing

  World | October 28, 2023 20:27 IST

  This incident marks the latest in a series of workplace mishaps at sites operated by ArcelorMittal. Kazakhstan's Prosecutor General has announced an investigation into potential safety violations in the coal mine.

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  Lashkar-e-Jabbar founder and Masood Azhar's close aide Dawood Malik killed in Pakistan: Report

  World | October 21, 2023 19:18 IST

  Malik was killed in a targeted attack in the Mirali area of Pakistan's North Waziristan on Friday, according to reports. He was considered Azhar's right-hand man and was likely connected to several wanted terrorists.

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  Israeli Air Force kills Hamas commander Ali Qadhi, who led brutal weekend attack on Israel

  World | October 14, 2023 17:03 IST

  Qadhi is the second senior leader of the Hamas group to be eliminated by Israeli forces within 24 hours. Earlier, the Israeli Air Force said they killed Murad Abu Murad, the head of Hamas' aerial wing who was "largely responsible" for last week's attack, in overnight strikes on the Gaza Strip.