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'Bunty chor' flown down to Kerala

'Bunty chor' flown down to Kerala

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

Devinder Singh alias 'Bunty chor', who was arrested in Pune on Saturday, was on Monday brought to the city as he is wanted by Kerala Police in connection with a burglary at an NRI's house last week.

New home insurance plans are much better

New home insurance plans are much better

Rediff.com10 Jul 2016

Insurers cover the house on market value, and not on construction cost. They also don't insist on bills when giving the policy

Rights panel issues notices on Chennai encounter

Rights panel issues notices on Chennai encounter

Rediff.com24 Feb 2012

The National Human Rights Commission on Friday issued notices to the director general of Tamil Nadu police and the Chennai district magistrate, asking them to investigate the death of five suspected burglars in a police encounter. The direction came after the commission received a complaint on the basis of media reports regarding the Chennai encounter on Thursday, in which the police killed five persons suspected to be involved in bank burglaries.

Assange supporters fear assassination attempt after Ecuadorian embassy broken-into

Assange supporters fear assassination attempt after Ecuadorian embassy broken-into

Rediff.com24 Aug 2016

A number of social media users suggested it was an assassination attempt "ordered" by Hillary Clinton, while others thought US President Barack Obama was involved.

Report reveals manifold rise in murders, rapes in India

Report reveals manifold rise in murders, rapes in India

Rediff.com27 Oct 2011

The 'Crime In India-2010' publication of the National Crime Records Bureau shows that burglaries and house breaking declined by 38.8% (from 1,47,379 in 1953 to 90,179 in 2010) and dacoity by 21.9% (from 5,579 in 1953 to 4,358 in 2010).

Posting your holiday plans on Facebook? Read this

Posting your holiday plans on Facebook? Read this

Rediff.com16 Sep 2010

New Hampshire police bust burglary ring that allegedly used the social networking site to pick targets

US homicide suspect had plans to kill Obama

US homicide suspect had plans to kill Obama

Rediff.com7 Jul 2011

A 41-year-old man has been arrested for plotting to kill United States President Barack Obama. James Vernon McVay, a homicide suspect accused of killing a 75-year-old woman was arrested near Madison on Saturday.

UK: Indian jewellery shops high on burglars' list

UK: Indian jewellery shops high on burglars' list

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

With rising prices of gold, Indian-owned jewellery shops in United Kingdom's east Midlands town of Leicester have become major targets of burglaries that saw at least two shops -- Alankar and Bipin -- being ransacked in the last fortnight.

Thieves grab seven replica World Cups in FIFA raid

Thieves grab seven replica World Cups in FIFA raid

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

Burglars made off with seven replicas of the golden World Cup trophy after breaking into FIFA's offices in South Africa, police said on Tuesday.

Man convicted of stalking Olympian Shawn Johnson

Man convicted of stalking Olympian Shawn Johnson

Rediff.com12 Jun 2010

A Florida man was convicted on Friday of stalking Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson at the time she was starring on reality television show Dancing With the Stars.

Aus: 250 Indians charged with assault last year

Aus: 250 Indians charged with assault last year

Rediff.com24 Feb 2010

More than 250 Indians have been accused of assault in Victoria during 2008-09, with nearly 86 of them for sex abuse, the latest figures from Australian police on violent crimes claim.

Virginia: Accused acquitted; community upset

Virginia: Accused acquitted; community upset

Rediff.com8 Feb 2010

The Indian community in Northern Virginia was shocked and outraged after a Fairfax county judge dismissed charges against three people arrested in connection with a series of burglaries targeting Indian homes in the area for over a year.

India reports average 77 rape cases daily in 2020: NCRB

India reports average 77 rape cases daily in 2020: NCRB

Rediff.com15 Sep 2021

As many as 77 rape cases were reported across India on an average every day in 2020, totalling to 28,046 such incidents during the year, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau data.

Hacking: 2 US school students to appear in court

Hacking: 2 US school students to appear in court

Rediff.com29 Jul 2008

Two US school students accused of hacking into their institution's computer for stealing test papers and changing grades, will appear in a Silicon Valley court on Tuesday. Eighteen-year-olds Omar Khan and Tanvir Singh, students at Tesoro High School in southern California who were charged last month, are jointly facing 73 felony counts for altering public records, computer access and fraud, burglary, identity theft and conspiracy.

Do you know what Small-ticket insurance is?

Do you know what Small-ticket insurance is?

Rediff.com13 Jan 2020

The benefit offered under small-ticket insurance may not be huge, but it is better to have cover, suggests Sarbajeet K Sen.

How to secure your gold

How to secure your gold

Rediff.com16 Mar 2009

Tips for getting insurance cover and renting bank lockers for gold.

Fly SpiceJet, get free home insurance!

Fly SpiceJet, get free home insurance!

Rediff.com10 Apr 2009

Low-cost carrier SpiceJet on Friday said it has launched a 'Home Away Insurance' for all its customers in collaboration with insurance firm Tata AIG.

'Norway police fired a total of two shots in 2014'

'Norway police fired a total of two shots in 2014'

Rediff.com8 Jul 2015

While newspapers and TV channels discuss fratricide and fake encounters in India, here's an astonishing report from Norway.

Indian-origin US actor arrested in California

Indian-origin US actor arrested in California

Rediff.com13 Aug 2008

Indian-origin US actor Shelley Malil has been booked on suspicion of attempted murder, mayhem and burglary in connection with an attack that San Diego authorities said left his ex-girlfriend in a critical condition with 20 stab wounds.

What was Ajmal and co's original plan

What was Ajmal and co's original plan

Rediff.com9 Dec 2008

Kasab also said that the entire attack was planned by Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhwi. He said that the brief given to them was to kill as many as possible and target Americans and Israelis in particular.

German gurudwara terror suspect was a repeated offender

German gurudwara terror suspect was a repeated offender

Rediff.com27 Apr 2016

The 16-year-old youth was also arrested for an attempted burglary at a shop in the city a day before the attack, a police spokesman said.

Kvitova makes emotional winning comeback at French Open

Kvitova makes emotional winning comeback at French Open

Rediff.com28 May 2017

The twice Wimbledon champion, a semi-finalist at Roland Garros in 2012, looked poised and focused, treating the sparse Court Philippe Chatrier crowd to a few exquisite drop shots and lightning-quick forehands.

French Open: Defending champ Djokovic to face Granollers, Nadal meets Paire

French Open: Defending champ Djokovic to face Granollers, Nadal meets Paire

Rediff.com26 May 2017

In the women's draw, defending champion Garbine Muguruza will play 2010 French Open winner Francesca Schiavone

VIDEO: Nigerian tied to pole, thrashed by mob in Delhi

VIDEO: Nigerian tied to pole, thrashed by mob in Delhi

Rediff.com10 Oct 2017

A video has surfaced showing a man, believed to be a Nigerian, tied to a pole and being beaten up with sticks by a group of men after he allegedly attempted to burgle their house in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar.

Buying a household insurance cover? Read this!

Buying a household insurance cover? Read this!

Rediff.com7 May 2015

The Nepal earthquake has driven home the importance of home insurance. What are the factors you need to keep in mind before insuring your property? Indrani Roy offers a checklist.

Two teens held for vandalising Minnesota temple

Two teens held for vandalising Minnesota temple

Rediff.com24 May 2006

The vandals caused $200,000 in damage to the partly-built temple.

Rabindranath Tagore's Nobel Prize stolen

Rabindranath Tagore's Nobel Prize stolen

Rediff.com27 Mar 2004

The theft was detected in the morning when the Visva Bharati University reopened after a day's break, Bhattacharjee said in Kolkata.

Delhi gangrape: 1 detained

Delhi gangrape: 1 detained

Rediff.com13 May 2005

Ajit was detained in Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh and was being brought to Delhi for interrogation, police sources said.

Every attack on an Indian in US is not a hate crime: Sushma

Every attack on an Indian in US is not a hate crime: Sushma

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

The external affairs minister said that the government was aware of each and every death of Indians abroad and had all the figures.

HDFC rolls out global debit card

HDFC rolls out global debit card

Rediff.com10 Dec 2004

Readers, all your insurance queries answered!

Readers, all your insurance queries answered!

Rediff.com10 Oct 2019

Anik Jain, founder and CEO at Symbo, will answer your questions on insurance -- life, health, motor, travel, etc -- on a weekly basis.

Burglars decamp with Satyarthi's Nobel Prize

Burglars decamp with Satyarthi's Nobel Prize

Rediff.com8 Feb 2017

The child rights activist won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014. He shared the prize with Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai.

Buying travel insurance? 5 checkpoints for you

Buying travel insurance? 5 checkpoints for you

Rediff.com30 Sep 2017

Naval Goel explains the key points that will help you buy the most appropriate travel insurance plan and leave your worries behind when you travel with family and friends.

COVID-19 and Masked Mankind

COVID-19 and Masked Mankind

Rediff.com14 Jun 2020

COVID-19 has accomplished what the UN failed to do in the last 75 years by making mankind rally around a mask of unity, observes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.

4 arrested for stealing from BJP leader's home

4 arrested for stealing from BJP leader's home

Rediff.com8 Jul 2014

Four persons were on Tuesday arrested in connection with a burglary in Bharatiya Janata Party's leader Giriraj Singh's house and Rs 1.14 crore cash, $600, gold and silver jewellery and six luxury watches purportedly stolen from there recovered, police said.

Hate crime? Two mosques vandalised in California

Hate crime? Two mosques vandalised in California

Rediff.com14 Dec 2015

'Jesus is the way' was spray-painted on the building, prompting the police and the FBI to investigate the vandalism as hate crimes.

6 Taiwan inmates commit suicide, ending 14-hour long hostage standoff

6 Taiwan inmates commit suicide, ending 14-hour long hostage standoff

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

Six Taiwan prison inmates commit suicide, ending 14-hour long hostage standoff.

French Open PHOTOS: Kerber stunned, Kvitova makes winning return; Thiem advances

French Open PHOTOS: Kerber stunned, Kvitova makes winning return; Thiem advances

Rediff.com28 May 2017

Images from all the action from Day 1 of the French Open played at Roland Garros in Paris on Sunday