
Two block level leaders of Trinamool Congress were gunned down at a public place on Friday morning in West Bengal's North Dinajpur district. Police said the two - Mukunda Das and Khirod Das - were gunned down on the main road of Padmapukur village. ...

03:57 PM, Jan 11, 2013

A 31-year old woman, arrested for shoving an Indian immigrant to his death onto a subway train track in New York, has been charged with murder as a hate crime after she admitted before police that she pushed him because she "hated Hindus and Muslims". Erika Menendez of Queens is charged with second-degree murder as a hate crime for the death of 46-year-old Sunando Sen. ...

09:54 AM, Dec 30, 2012

New Delhi: An advocate and former president of the Delhi Income Tax Bar Association was found murdered in his office in east Delhi, police said on Friday. "The body of Subhash Gupta, 57, was found at his office in East Delhi's Shakarpur area Friday midnight," said a police officer. Subhash Gupta's hand and legs were tied with a rope and his body was naked, police said. He was the president...

10:15 AM, Dec 15, 2012

A 10-month-old child of Indian origin, baby Saanvi Venna, who was kidnapped four days ago from her home in Pennsylvania, was found murdered in Santiago on Friday. The US media quoted authorities as saying that the baby was found dead and a suspect was charged with murdering both the baby and her grandmother. According to the US media, the baby's body was found at 4:30 am, hidden in a bathroom ...

08:44 AM, Oct 27, 2012

Santiago: A 10-month-old child of Indian origin, baby Saanvi Venna, who was kidnapped four days ago from her home in Pennsylvania, was found murdered in Santiago on Friday. The US media quoted authorities as saying that the baby was found dead and a suspect was charged with murdering both the baby and her grandmother. According to the US media, the baby's body was found at 4:30 am, hidden in a...

10:45 PM, Oct 26, 2012

New Delhi: A cardiologist from Rajender Nagar was shot dead in the wee hours of Wednesday. The accused has been arrested now but that's no solace for the family of the deceased. At 2:40 in the morning Dr Sanjeev Dhavan was shot by his maid's jilted lover. Police said that at around 2:40 am, the accused Dharmendra climbed to the second floor of the 3-storey building. He reportedly began calling...

08:31 PM, Sep 19, 2012

New Delhi: The prime suspect in the Rohini murder case was arrested on Wednesday. Thirty-year-old Meenakshi was shot dead when she was returning back home after dropping her four-year-old son to school. Meenakshi was travelling in a rickshaw when an unidentified motorcycle-borne man shot at her in Sector 16, Rohini in northwest Delhi on Tuesday. Three bullet wounds were found on her body. The suspect is the brother of victim's...

01:15 PM, Sep 12, 2012

Kolkata: Three women and one man were found with their throats slit in a two-storeyed house in Behala, West Bengal, on late Thursday evening. Police suspect the murder to have been carried out by someone known to the victims, as there were signs of a friendly entry and no traces of robbery. The bodies belonged to an 84-year-old woman, her 52-year old son, and two domestic helps. Samples have been...

08:07 AM, Sep 07, 2012

Pune: A shocking crime in Pune. Fifteen-year-old Shubham Shirke was allegedly kidnapped and murdered by his own friends for a ransom of Rs 50,000. Money, which the accused claim, they wanted to use to have some fun. "Shubham was a student of Priyadarshini English Medium School in Bhosari area and had appeared for his class 10 examination this year. Out of the arrested accused, two are minors and one has...

09:48 PM, Apr 01, 2012

New Delhi: The CBI has registered a case against unknown persons in the alleged murder of IPS officer Narendra Kumar Singh who was mowed down by a tractor trolley purportedly owned by illegal sand mafia in Morena district of Madhya Pradesh on March 8. The case was registered by the CBI after Centre issued a notification for the probe by central agency on the request of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister...

03:46 PM, Mar 15, 2012

London: Tributes were paid to the memory of Indian student Anuj Bidve at Lancaster University, where he was enrolled for a post-graduate qualification before being killed in an unprovoked attack in Salford on December 26. Over 200 students and staff gathered at the memorial service at the Lancaster University Chaplaincy Centre on Saturday. The university is discussing with Anuj's family what sort of tribute would be a fitting way to...

09:22 AM, Jan 22, 2012

New Delhi: Wrapping up its probe in the Bhanwari Devi murder case, the CBI on Monday claimed it has corroborative evidence to establish that the 36-year-old nurse was murdered and burnt allegedly at the behest of a political leader. Highly-placed sources in the agency said the auxiliary nurse had been strangulated and later burnt. Her ashes along with belongings were dumped in the nearby Rajiv Gandhi canal. One of the...

07:29 PM, Jan 09, 2012

New Delhi: Demanding justice for his son Anuj Bidve, the family of the slain Indian student on Friday visited the spot where he was killed and thanked the British government for its support. "We have made the journey from India to see the place where Anuj died and take his body back to India. This was a difficult journey to make. When Anuj left India last year he was full...

04:50 PM, Jan 06, 2012

London: Anuj Bidve's family has been making a desperate plea for justice in the UK for their 23-year-old son who was killed on December 26. The family will visit the spot where Bidve was shot dead, and is expected to fly back home with his body on Saturday. On Thursday Anuj Bidve's parents went to the UK Parliament to discuss concerns over the investigation into his murder. A 20-year-old has...

06:11 AM, Jan 06, 2012

New Delhi: Family of slain Indian student Anuj Bidve on Thursday visited the UK Parliament. Anuj's father Subhash Bidve said that justice is yet to come and at this point he can't say that he is satisfied with the progress. "I humbly request to make sure that students who come here can study here and go back to their countries. I am very thankful and obliged to everyone. Justice is...

05:55 PM, Jan 05, 2012

London: A 20-year-old Briton has been charged with the murder of the Indian student Anuj Bidve, who was shot in the head in Salford on Boxing Day in an unprovoked incident. Kiaran Stapleton, from the Ordsall area, has been charged with the murder and will appear before the City of Manchester Magistrates' Court today, the police said, adding that the investigation was continuing. Bidve (23) was shot in the head...

11:02 AM, Jan 02, 2012

London: A 20-year-old Briton has been charged with the murder of the Indian student Anuj Bidve, who was shot in the head in Salford on Boxing Day in an unprovoked incident. Meanwhile, a team of UK police has reached Pune to meet the family of Anuj Bidve. Kiaran Stapleton, from the Ordsall area, has been charged with the murder and will appear before the City of Manchester Magistrates' Court today,...

10:28 AM, Jan 02, 2012

Pune: Despite assurances from the UK and Indian authorities, the grieving parents of slain city student Anuj Bidve are still running from pillar to post to expedite repatriation of his body awaiting a second post mortem in Manchester where he became a victim of an apparent hate crime. Still in a state of shock following the killing of the 23-year-old who left the city about three months back to study...

12:10 PM, Dec 31, 2011

Citizen journalist PK Sharma talks about how his son was murdered at Masih petrol pump in Anand Vihar. ...

11:07 PM, Sep 03, 2011

Bhiwani: Two widows - Suman and Shakuntala - were beaten to death in the village of Raanila in Bhiwani, Haryana, allegedly by their nephew Naresh. But shockingly, not a single villager came to their rescue. According to reports, Naresh claimed Shakuntala had a bad influence on his aunt Suman, but what has stunned everyone is how Naresh saw fit to allegedly murder the duo. "I begged people to help, but...

07:28 AM, Apr 19, 2011