Belagavi: An elderly couple in Khanapur taluk, Belagavi district, died by suicide after falling victim to cyber fraud and alleged harassment, police said on Friday. Diogjeron Santan Nazareth (82) and his wife Flaviana (79), residents of Beedi village in Khanapur, had no children, police added. A two-page handwritten death note …
Read More »10,000 Indians Jailed Abroad Freed In A Decade – How Diplomacy Played A Part
New Delhi: Going to jail is a nightmarish thought for most people, but being imprisoned in another country can be a hellish experience. Like nationals of many other countries, thousands of Indians too, have been languishing in prisons overseas – some for a few years, some for decades. Their voices …
Read More »Pregnant Woman Loses Child As MP Hospital Refuses Admission, Probe Ordered
Ratlam: An inquiry was ordered after a pregnant woman in Madhya Pradesh’s Ratlam district was allegedly turned away twice from a health centre and her newborn died after she delivered hours later while being rushed to the facility on a hand-cart by her husband. The incident took place in Sailana …
Read More »Woman’s Decomposed Body Found Inside Bed Box In Delhi Flat
New Delhi: The decomposed body of a woman was found in a bed box, wrapped in a blanket, in a flat in Delhi’s Shahdara on Friday, the police said. The owner of the house, Vivekanand Mishra, who is in his late 50s has been detained for questioning, the police said. …
Read More »High Court Grants Fresh Bail To Asaram For 3 Months On Medical Grounds
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Friday granted fresh temporary bail for three months to self-styled godman Asaram, who is serving life imprisonment in a rape case, on medical grounds following a split verdict. The Supreme Court had on January 7 granted interim bail to Asaram till March 31 in …
Read More »Army Officer Charged For Allegedly Raping Cop On Pretext Of Marriage
Bhopal: An Army officer has been charged with raping a female constable of the Madhya Pradesh police posted in Bhopal city on the pretext of marriage in an incident dating back to 2012, police said on Friday. Varun Pratap Singh (48), a Lieutenant Colonel currently posted in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, was …
Read More »22-Year-Old “Breaking Bad” Fan Arrested In Meth Lab Bust In Italy
Rome: Italian police said on Friday they had dismantled one of the largest clandestine methamphetamine laboratories in the country, arresting a university student they described as a fan of the cult TV series “Breaking Bad”. The show chronicles the downward spiral of a high-school chemistry teacher who uses his knowledge …
Read More »“Screaming, Panicking”: Tourists Caught In Chaos When Strong Earthquake Struck Bangkok
New Delhi: Tourists in Thailand’s capital Bangkok were caught in chaos on Friday when a strong earthquake struck the region. On the streets and shopping malls, people screamed in panic before they were evacuated. Fraser Morton, a tourist who was in one of Bangkok’s many malls shopping for camera equipment, …
Read More »Telangana Man Falls In Love With 2 Women, Marries Them In Same Ceremony
Hyderabad: A man married two women at the same time in Telangana’s Komaram Bheem Asifabad district recently. Suryadev, a resident of Gumnoor village in Lingapur mandal, said he was in love with Lal Devi and Jhalkari Devi and decided to marry them in a single ceremony. The groom even printed …
Read More »Set To Be Married, Blinkit Rider Killed In Noida Accident On 2nd Day Of Job
Noida: A man who joined the quick delivery service Blinkit was killed in an accident just two days after beginning work as a delivery partner, the police in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida said. Praveen Kumar, a resident of UP’s Hathras, was also scheduled to get married next month in Firozabad, the …
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