A history-sheeter accused of murdering a PMK functionary was shot in the leg by police in Vellore after he attacked a sub-inspector and attempted to escape during a weapon recovery operation. Both the injured suspect and the police officer are currently hospitalised.
Official sources reveal a coordinated anti-India campaign by Chinese vloggers and livestreamers. These individuals are reportedly filming in impoverished areas of Dhaka, Bangladesh, and falsely presenting them as parts of New Delhi, India, while making derogatory comments about India's living conditions, sanitation, and poverty to international audiences. This deliberate misrepresentation aims to create negative perceptions about India and highlights growing concerns about misinformation.
An eight-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered by her 19-year-old neighbour in West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. Her mutilated body was recovered on Friday after the accused confessed to the crime.
New photographic evidence and a Pentagon inspector general's report confirm extensive damage to US military installations across the Middle East due to Iranian missile and drone strikes. The report details billions in financial costs, structural losses to hundreds of buildings, and damage to dozens of aircraft, contradicting previous assertions about US military readiness and ordnance stockpiles. The conflict also led to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global oil prices.
A college principal and lecturer in Hyderabad were arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 20-year-old hotel management student. The student took his own life after his phone, confiscated for allegedly creating a morphed AI image of the lecturer, was not returned for a week despite his apologies, leading him to feel insulted and upset.
A 15-year-old boy, Arsh Ansari, was found dead with stab wounds after attending Diwali celebrations at a friend's house in Dehradun. His family alleges he was murdered by his friends, leading to an FIR being filed and an investigation by Dalanwala police.
Police in Latehar, Jharkhand, have arrested two individuals in connection with the alleged rape of a 17-year-old girl. The incident, which occurred on October 17, was reported after a delay due to the victim's fear of social stigma. The accused are booked under the BNS and POCSO Act, and investigation is ongoing.
A 25-year-old woman was sexually harassed aboard the Malabar Express on Tuesday. When she threatened to report the perpetrator to the police, he beat her, causing her to fall unconscious. Public intervention led to the arrest of the 39-year-old accused, who faces charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The victim drew parallels to the 2011 Soumya case, fearing for her life.
An 11-year-old boy has been detained in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly sexually assaulting a three-and-a-half-year-old child. The incident occurred on Sunday evening, and a case has been registered under the POCSO Act based on the victim's mother's complaint.
Police in Faridabad have arrested a mother and daughter who allegedly used a dating app to lure financially well-off individuals, drug them, commit theft, and then extort money by threatening false rape charges. The duo reportedly operated in Andaman, Surat, and Delhi-NCR regions as well.
A 65-year-old Catholic priest, Father Cyprian Pinto, is facing a second police case for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor boy in Mangaluru. This new complaint follows an earlier case registered against him for similar allegations, for which he was previously arrested and later released on bail.
Three individuals have been arrested in Palghar's Dahanu taluka for the alleged murder of a 24-year-old man, Nitin Chandu Pagi. The victim was found dead on November 1 with severe injuries, and police believe an old quarrel from one year back led to the crime.
A long-standing land dispute between two extended families in Nagaon district, Assam, escalated into a violent clash on Monday night, resulting in seven injuries, including one from gunfire. Police have detained three individuals and are investigating the incident.
A dispute over bursting firecrackers on Diwali night in an Ahmedabad residential society escalated into a violent attack, leaving four residents injured. Police have arrested four individuals and detained three minors, registering a case against 14 people for charges including attempt to murder and rioting.
Expelled Congress leader Kripa Alva was questioned by Cyber Crime Police regarding her alleged involvement in a sting operation targeting former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. This marks another instance of her interrogation in the ongoing probe, which also saw the recent expulsion of Alva from the Congress party and questioning of a news channel head. The case stems from two YouTube videos making serious allegations against Siddaramaiah, who subsequently sought a court injunction and filed a police complaint.
A Thane court has acquitted two men, Shankar Rajaram Pawne and Aniket Vijay Karande, in a 2015 attempt to murder and rioting case. The court cited key witnesses turning hostile and failing to support core allegations, as well as inconsistencies in their statements, as reasons for the acquittal. The incident involved an assault on three men returning from extinguishing a fire.
A 45-year-old MCD sanitation worker, Vijay Prakash alias Sonu, was allegedly beaten to death with stones and sticks in northwest Delhi's Ramgarh area on Tuesday following a quarrel. Police have arrested four individuals and apprehended a juvenile in connection with the murder, while two main suspects remain absconding.
A man has been arrested in Kochi for allegedly attempting to force a woman to consume MDMA at a luxury hotel. Police seized MDMA, cash, and electronic devices from him. He faces charges under the NDPS Act and provisions related to offences against women.
Delhi Police arrested three Nigerian nationals in Dwarka for allegedly overstaying in India without valid documents. They were identified as Bartholomew Uwaebuka Iloegbunem, Konan Okocha alias Konan Brice Kousaai, and Ndubuisi Charles Nwabufor, and have been sent to a detention centre.
A 26-year-old man was allegedly killed by his uncle and cousin in Dehradun on Monday following a dispute over the construction of a wall. The victim, Gaurav, succumbed to injuries after being attacked with a sharp-edged weapon. Police have registered a case and are investigating.
A clash erupted between two families in southwest Delhi's Dabri area after an argument between two men escalated into a physical altercation, leaving several people injured. Police have registered a case, and the situation is currently normal, with no communal angle to the incident.
Over 1000 kg of meat, suspected to be beef, was seized from a railway yard in Delhi after being transported from Hyderabad. Authorities are investigating the consignment, which was falsely labelled as "Mutton" and "Meat," with samples sent for forensic examination.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Anuj Shrivatri on becoming India's 100th Grandmaster, highlighting the country's exceptional achievement in chess. Shrivatri secured the title after winning the 7th ASEAN Plus Individual Open Chess Championship in the Philippines on Sunday, marking a significant milestone for Indian chess.
A 22-year-old showroom employee, Rahul, was fatally stabbed in northwest Delhi's Lal Bagh after an altercation with a group of men. Police have identified the attackers and are examining CCTV footage as they investigate the incident. Rahul's family stated he was supporting his household after his father's death last year.
A 25-year-old man was stabbed to death and his mother seriously injured in Bhopal following a dispute over bursting firecrackers on Diwali night. Police have registered a murder case and detained suspects, while the family alleges delayed police response and staged a protest.
A 19-year-old girl in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly died by suicide after being harassed and assaulted by her drunk uncle. Her family had previously filed a complaint against the uncle for frequent inappropriate behaviour and violence.
Two brothers in Odisha's Ganjam district have been arrested for allegedly murdering an 80-year-old man whom they suspected of practising witchcraft against their family. The incident occurred on November 4 in Badangi village.
A Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student has been arrested for allegedly attacking a fellow student with a meat cleaver in the Barak Hostel. The victim sustained severe injuries, including loss of vision in one eye, due to the assault which stemmed from the attacker's objection to the victim's friendship with a woman student.
A 35-year-old man, identified as Deepak and an alleged history-sheeter with ties to the Ashok Rathi gang, was shot dead inside his car on the Delhi-Jaipur highway near Sidhrawali village on Monday. Passers-by discovered his body, and police are investigating the incident, including a potential gang war angle, after an FIR was registered.
A Diwali firecracker dispute in Ahmedabad escalated into a violent clash, resulting in injuries to residents, self-defence firing, and multiple arrests. The incident involved a group attacking a residential society after an argument over bursting firecrackers on a public road.
Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara, Ravindra Jadeja, Yuzvendra Chahal, Suresh Raina and Irfan Pathan share Diwali greetings with fans on social media.
Delhi Police have arrested two alleged kingpins of a Jamtara-based cyber fraud network, Md Mehruddin Ansari and Md Arsad Ansari, who were absconding for over five years. They are accused of siphoning off Rs 27.10 lakh from a complainant through a fake Canara Bank website. The duo allegedly designed fraudulent banking websites and operated fake customer care services, leading to the victim sharing banking credentials and losing a significant sum. Eight other accused were previously arrested in connection with the case.
A young doctor, Abhijit Sarkar, was found dead in his hostel room in Kolkata, with police reporting he had posted a cryptic WhatsApp status. His family has rejected suicide, filing a police complaint alleging murder and citing his recent social media posts about feeling unsafe. An investigation is underway, examining his phone and awaiting the post-mortem report.
Assam Police have dismantled an interstate financial fraud network that swindled a Guwahati-based company, Global Traders, out of over Rs 11.5 crore. The fraudsters impersonated Army suppliers and officers using forged documents. One alleged mastermind, Harsh Agarwal, has been arrested from Siliguri, West Bengal, and over Rs 2 crore has been frozen as investigations continue.
Delhi Police have arrested two individuals for their alleged involvement in a cyber fraud where a scammer impersonated a hotel's managing director on WhatsApp, duping its finance manager of Rs 50 lakh. The police successfully secured the entire cheated amount and prevented a further attempted transfer of Rs 48 lakh. The investigation led to arrests in Maharashtra, with the accused revealing details about their operation.
Maharashtra Cyber has dismantled an inter-state racket involved in generating fraudulent Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) certificates, leading to five arrests. The operation uncovered a scheme where individuals obtained forged certificates to register with the Maharashtra Medical Council without passing the mandatory screening test.
France captain Kylian Mbappe had put a difficult period behind him and is focused on helping his team ahead of Nations League fixtures against Italy and Turkey, defender Ibrahima Konate said.
A digital media operator in Dombivli, Thane, has been booked for allegedly extorting money from bar owners. He threatened to publish fake defamatory news on social media unless paid hush money. One bar manager reported paying Rs 25,000 after being threatened with a defamatory WhatsApp link. Police investigation revealed multiple similar incidents, but no arrest has been made yet.
A police constable was killed in an explosion in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Sunday. The remote-controlled bomb targeted Constable Qayyum Khan in Shangla district. No group has claimed responsibility, and a search operation is underway. The region has a history of militant violence, with Pakistan often blaming the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan.
Police in Kolkata have reconstructed the crime scene in the alleged murder of software engineer Sarthak Sarkar, taking his live-in partner Sanchalika Basu and her mother Moumita Basu to their flat. Investigators suspect a sharp object caused Sarkar's death and are probing multiple motives, including a dispute over college fees and a strained relationship, as the two accused have given contradictory statements.