He said that a new “global benchmark” has been set. While maintaining the spirit of peace, the objective has been to strike at terrorism. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday (May 17, 2025) drew similarities between Operation Sindoor and the killing of Osama bin Laden by U.S. forces in Pakistan. … Read more
A Tamil Nadu software engineer previously convicted and sentenced to death for the rape and murder of a six-year-old girl in 2017, was acquitted in a separate murder case involving his mother. The verdict was delivered on Tuesday by the Principal District Court in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu. The accused, Dashwanth, was found guilty of rape … Read more
Image used for representation A 21-year-old man was arrested in connection with the rape and murder of a girl in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, police said on Sunday (April 13, 2025). The girl’s body was found in a forest in Thanlon sub-division on Friday, they said. “The girl had gone to the forest to collect firewood. … Read more
A banner with the image of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A Canada commission report has said that “no definitive link” with a “foreign state” in the killing of Canadian Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar was “proven”, contradicting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegations that accused the involvement of Indian … Read more
Image used for representation | Photo Credit: Getty Images A 35-year-old man was shot dead by some persons suspected of poll rivalry in a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur on Wednesday (October 09, 2024), police said. “The incident took place in Asarakhpur village in the Baldisarai area when Icchanath Yadav went to the fields this … Read more
Hassan Nasrallah. File | Photo Credit: AP “Protests broke out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday (October 2, 2024) against the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Lebanon,” officials said. The protests were held in Magam market area and Budgam town of the central Kashmir district on the fourth day of mourning … Read more
Photo used for illustration purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStock The police have arrested three persons on the charge of resorting to “serial killing using cyanide.” Addressing the media here on September 6 (Friday), Superintendent of Police S. Satish Kumar said the arrested were identified as Munagappa Rajani (40), Mudiyala Venkateswari, alias Bujji (32), … Read more
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi founder and Chidambaram M.P. Thol. Thirumavalavan recently urged the Union Government to pass laws against caste-related killings in India and demanded that the names of the three criminal laws bearing sanskritised names be repealed. Mr. Thirumavalavan said the social justice and empowerment department should be divided and separate departments for SC, ST, … Read more
Rampachodavaram ASP (Operations) K.V. Maheswara Reddy and CRPF official at a press conference in Chintoor in Alluri Sitarama Raju district. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Sodi Baman, a 23-year-old Gutti Koya Section Commander of a platoon of the banned Communist Party of India (CPI-Maoist), who was involved in various attacks on paramilitary forces and killing civilians … Read more
The Kengeri police cracked the murder case of 36-year-old woman and arrested her tenant who allegedly strangled her landlady to death to rob her valuables while she was at home along with her two-year-old child. The accused Monika, a native of Kolar works as a data entry operator at a private firm and was a … Read more