Crime

New Delhi: With the arrest of 22 persons from different parts of the country, the Delhi Police has claimed to have busted a loan-cum-extortion racket to the tune of over...

Mogadishu: At least a dozen people have been killed in Somalia’s capital city after Al Qaeda-linked militants attacked a hotel. Rescue authorities were still battling with the militants to free...

Bhubaneswar: The Bureau of Immigration (BOI) has issued a lookout circular against Nisha Kashyap, wife of Bhiku Bisoyi, one of the directors of Kinney Infotech Pvt Ltd, in connection with...

Rayagada: Excise sleuths seized 4.5 tonne ganja valued at around Rs 2.5 crore and arrested two persons in Odisha’s Rayagada district on Thursday while the contraband was being smuggled to...

Bhubaneswar: Amid flood situation in the state, the Odisha government on Wednesday warned that stringent action will be taken against traders indulging in hoarding and black marketing to exploit the...

Mumbai: Singer-composer Rahul Jain has run into legal trouble as a rape complaint has been filed against him. A 30-year-old costume stylist filed the complaint which alleges that Rahul raped her...

Nabarangpur: Residents of three tribal villages in Odisha’s Nabarangpur district have alleged that their farmland and huts were set on fire by members of a forest protection group engaged by...

Bhubaneswar: Excise officials have seized brown sugar worth over Rs 28 lakh in Odisha capital Bhubaneswar and arrested one person. The accused, arrested during an operation on Saturday, has been...

Jajpur: Fine totaling Rs 105.13 crore has been imposed on four leaseholders for excess mining of black stone at mines under Dharmasala tehsil in Odisha’s Jajpur district. The action has...

New York: Salman Rushdie’s attacker was on Saturday charged with attempted murder and assault in the second degree. A 24-year-old man from New Jersey, identified as Hadi Matar, stabbed Rushdie on...