Minor arrested for raping seven-year-old in Bihar
byPatna, May 14 (IANS) A minor boy was arrested in Bihar early Tuesday for allegedly raping his seven-year-old cousin, police said. The victim was…
Crime
Cuba intensifies fight against corruption
byHavana, May 14 (IANS/EFE) Corruption and illegal activities in areas like fuel distribution are of great concern for the Cuban government, the official media…
Venezuelan military to bolster crime-fighting efforts
byCaracas, May 14 (IANS/EFE) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Monday launched a plan to fight crime that, in its first phase, will involve 3,000 soldiers…
US Mother’s Day parade shooting suspect identified
byWashington, May 14 (IANS) US police are looking for a 19-year-old man identified as a suspect in the Mother’s Day parade shooting in New…
Ranbaxy to pay $500 mn to settle US fraud charges
byWashington: A subsidiary of Indian generic drug-maker Ranbaxy Laboratories has pleaded guilty to federal charges of selling adulterated drugs with intent to defraud and agreed…
Man killed in Russia for being gay
byMoscow, May 14 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A 23-year-old man beaten to death in Volgograd in south Russia was the victim of a homophobic gang, Russian…
Close shave for Meghalaya school students
byShillong, May 13 (IANS) School children in a remote village in Meghalaya had a close shave Monday as they escaped unhurt following a gunfight…
Minor sexually assaulted by landlord’s son
byNew Delhi, May 13 (IANS) A five-year-old girl was Monday sexually assaulted by her landlord’s 15-year-old son here, police said. The juvenile suspect was…
Saradha company CEO quizzed, another chit fund agent kills himself
byKolkata: A deposit firm agent committed suicide, while police quizzed a CEO of a company under the Saradha group banner Monday as West Bengal continued…
Biker, pillion rider killed in Delhi accident
byNew Delhi: A biker and his pillion rider were killed here yesterday after a speeding autorickshaw hit their vehicle, police said. The autorickshaw driver…