Issue passport to Indian woman of Chinese origin, Madras High Court directs MEA

Issue passport to Indian woman of Chinese origin, Madras High Court directs MEA

A view of the Madras High Court building in Chennai. File | Photo Credit: K. Pichumani Convinced with the Indian nationality of a 67-year-old woman of Chinese origin, the Madras High Court has directed the Union Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to issue her a passport so that she can visit her eldest son, an … Read more

Four, including sister, arrested for torturing a Chenchu woman in Nagarkurnool

Four, including sister, arrested for torturing a Chenchu woman in Nagarkurnool

A 27-year-old mother of three was tortured through the first week of June in two different instances — first by publicly rubbing chilli powder on her face and private parts on June 5, then by burning her private parts on June 9. The horrific incident in Bramaramba Chenchu Colony, Molachinthalapally village of Nagarkurnool came to light almost … Read more

Caught on CCTV: Man snatches mangalsutra of woman eating pizza in Haryana

Caught on CCTV: Man snatches mangalsutra of woman eating pizza in Haryana

A man was caught on CCTV snatching a woman’s mangalsutra as she was sitting in a pizza shop in Haryana’s Panipat. The incident took place on Sunday when the woman and her friends were eating pizza in a shop. The accused entered the pizza shop wearing a helmet under the pretext of taking delivery. In … Read more

Priyanka Jarkiholi is the youngest tribal woman to win from an unreserved seat

Priyanka Jarkiholi is the youngest tribal woman to win from an unreserved seat

Priyanka Jarkiholi is the lone Congress nominee to have won in the Kittur Karnataka region as she defeated incumbent MP Annasaheb Jolle in Chikkodi constituency. | Photo Credit: THE HINDU Congress nominee and Minister Satish Jarkiholi’s daughter Priyanka Jarkiholi has won from Chikkodi, defeating incumbent MP and BJP leader Annasaheb Jolle. Priyanka Jarkiholi from Chikkodi … Read more

Woman held for killing landlady to rob her valuables

Woman held for killing landlady to rob her valuables

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

Revanna arrested from Deve Gowda’s residence in abduction case; woman rescued

Revanna arrested from Deve Gowda’s residence in abduction case; woman rescued

H.D. Revanna being brought to SIT office in Bengaluru on Saturday. | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain Former Minister and Holenarsipur Janata Dal (S) MLA H.D. Revanna, 66, who is facing abduction charges, was arrested from the house of his father and former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda at Padmanabhanagar in South Bengaluru on Saturday evening … Read more