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Enraged over barking, MP farmer shoots dead dog in Indore

7:33 pm September 28, 2020

Indore: A farmer was arrested on Monday in Indore in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly shooting dead a dog after getting enraged over its continuous barking, police said. Pankaj Shukla said the dog used to bark near his home and had also bitten several people, though he could not give names or any other details of […]

Man held for killing stepbrother, looting gold worth Rs 1.5 cr

7:28 pm September 28, 2020

Thane: A man who allegedly shot dead his stepbrother with the help of a driver and fled with gold worth Rs 1.5 crore has been arrested in Thane district, police said on Monday. The duo, after stealing gold to make it look like a killing carried out for robbery, had thrown the body into Vashi […]

Man held for raping woman on pretext of giving her job

11:11 pm September 27, 2020

New Delhi: A 32-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a woman by luring her on the pretext of giving her a job in southeast Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh area, police said on Sunday. On Friday, a woman, who resides in Ghaziabad and works at a factory, lodged a complaint where she alleged that while searching […]

Student held for harassing woman online

6:34 pm September 27, 2020

New Delhi: A 23-year-old student was arrested for allegedly harassing a woman by sending her obscene messages on social media, police said on Sunday. The accused has been identified as BA first-year student Kafil, a resident of Mehrauli, they said. A woman lodged a complaint that a Facebook user was harassing her by sending obscene […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Senior Thane civic official booked for theft of files

11:26 pm September 26, 2020

Thane: An FIR was registered on Saturday against an assistant municipal commissioner (AMC) and another person in connection with the theft of important files of Thane municipal corporation and two computers from its ward office at Mumbra, police said. The files pertaining to unauthorised constructions and purchase documents of accessories and equipment for COVID-19 treatment […]