Pet kidnappings a lucrative business in Vietnam
byHo Chi Minh City, April 3 (IANS/EFE) Gangs in Vietnam are regularly kidnapping dogs and other pets to collect ransom or reselling them to…
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Nine bodies found inside SUV in Mexico
byMexico City, April 3 (IANS/EFE) Nine bodies, the majority of them dismembered, were found inside an SUV with Texas tag in Ciudad Victoria, the…
CBI seeks transfer of senior cops posted at Kunda
byLucknow, April 3 (IANS) In a twist to the ongoing probe in the triple murder at a Kunda village in which a senior cop…
Bar criminals from contesting polls: Former CEC Quarishi (Interview)
byNew Delhi: People accused of rape, murder, kidnapping, dacoity and moral turpitude should be barred from contesting polls, former chief election commissioner S.Y. Quraishi…
Anand Jon gets five years jail for molesting NY models
byNew York, April 3 (IANS) A New York court has sentenced Indian fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander to five years jail for admittedly forcing…
$16 mn road maintenance scam found in Russia
byMoscow, April 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian Investigative Committee has opened several criminal cases against a group of people suspected of misappropriating half a…
Nine killed in tractor accident in UP
byLucknow, April 2 (IANS) Nine people were killed and over two dozen injured Tuesday when the tractor trolley in which they were going home…
CBI official commits suicide
byNew Delhi, April 2 (IANS) A 43-year-old CBI officer committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan in his official residence here Tuesday…
SFI activist dies in police custody
byKolkata, April 2 (IANS) An activist of the Communist Party of India-Marxist’s (CPI-M) student wing Tuesday died of a head injury in police custody…
NRI arrested for raping Nepali woman
byNew Delhi, April 2 (IANS) A 67-year-old US-based non-resident Indian (NRI) raped a Nepali woman here on pretext of marrying her, police said Tuesday….