Crime Diary: July 23
23 July 2012 2:35 AM GMTTWO ARRESTED FOR EXTORTIONTwo persons were arrested for allegedly extorting Rs 25 lakh from a city based businessman after being influenced by a...
Primitive Indian mindsets resisting change
23 July 2012 12:29 AM GMTA mob of 40 jeering men molesting a small 16-year-old girl – one would have dismissed the highly revolting footage as a sequence straight out of an...
A welcome act
23 July 2012 12:18 AM GMTA proposed bill on an all-encompassing sexual assault law that has been seven years in the making and was finally passed in the Cabinet last week for...
Assam molestation case: News Live editor quits
18 July 2012 1:46 AM GMTAddressing a press conference at the Guwahati Press Club, Atanu Bhuyan, Editor-in-Chief of News Live, said he was surprised at chief minister Tarun...
‘Women filing false rape cases danger to society’
18 July 2012 1:04 AM GMTA court has said those women who file false rape cases are a danger to the society. It said they are a danger in the sense that the courts and public...
Crime Diary: June 18
18 July 2012 1:00 AM GMTTWO HELD WITH RARE TORTOISETwo men were arrested for allegedly being in possession of a rare tortoise, on Tuesday. Police said they were heading to...
Madhumita murder: HC upholds life sentence
17 July 2012 10:25 AM GMTThe Uttarakhand high court on Monday upheld the life imprisonment awarded to former Samajwadi Party MLA Amarmani Tripathi, his wife and two others in...
Assam CM says key accused in Orissa
17 July 2012 10:24 AM GMTAssam chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday said the key accused in the molestation of a girl here was traced to Bhubaneswar.'Tracking of [Amarjyoti...
PSU official rescued, part of ransom missing
16 July 2012 3:52 AM GMTSatyendra Narain Singh, 55, a senior officer with Oil India Ltd, was released by his abductors after seven days only when the family paid a ransom of...
One step forward, two steps back
16 July 2012 2:20 AM GMTAbout a decade ago, CCTV cameras were installed in several police stations across Delhi. However, till now there has not been any technological...
Crime Diary: July 16
16 July 2012 2:18 AM GMTMAN ARRESTED FOR ROBBERY, THREE STILL ABSCONDINGThe man behind a daylight robbery that occurred in north-east Delhi’s Bhajanpura in which two...
Pinki accuses live-in partner of theft
16 July 2012 1:03 AM GMTAsiad gold medallist runner Pinki Pramanik, accused of being a male and committing rape, Sunday sought police protection and filed a theft complaint...
