Category: Crime
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Teen Killed Over Instagram Dispute in Maharashtra’s Wardha; Accused Arrested
A 17-year-old boy was allegedly murdered in Maharashtra’s Wardha district following a dispute over an Instagram post, police reported on Monday. The incident, which has shocked the local community, took place on Saturday at Pimpalgaon village in the Hinganghat area. According to authorities, the victim, identified as Himanshu Chimney, had an ongoing disagreement with the…
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Former Singapore Minister S. Iswaran Moves to Home Detention After Corruption Conviction
Singapore’s ex-transport minister, S. Iswaran, has been moved to home detention after serving part of his prison sentence for corruption charges. In July 2023, S. Iswaran, then serving as Singapore’s Transport Minister, was arrested by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) on allegations of corruption. This marked the first high-profile graft investigation involving a Singaporean…
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Salman Rushdie to Testify in Trial of Attacker Hadi Matar
In August 2022, the literary world was shaken when Salman Rushdie, the renowned author of The Satanic Verses, was brutally attacked on stage in western New York. Just moments before he was set to deliver a lecture, a man charged toward him and stabbed him multiple times, leaving him permanently injured. Now, Rushdie is set…
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Sudan Market Massacre: 54 Killed in Brutal RSF Attack – Survivors Speak Out
In a tragic escalation of Sudan’s ongoing civil conflict, an attack on the Sabrein Market in Omdurman on February 1, 2025, resulted in the deaths of at least 54 individuals and left 158 others wounded, according to health authorities. The assault, attributed to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), marks a significant and devastating event in…
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Forced to Lick a Toilet Seat: The Chilling Truth Behind a Kerala Teen’s Suicide
In a heart-wrenching incident that has sent shockwaves through Kerala and beyond, 15-year-old Mihir Ahammed, a resident of Kochi, died by suicide on January 15, 2025. His grieving mother, Rajna P.M., has come forward with serious allegations, asserting that relentless bullying and ragging at his school, Global Public School in Thiruvaniyoor, Ernakulam, led to her…
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Koran-Burning Protester Salwan Momika Shot Dead in Sweden
In a tragic turn of events, Salwan Momika, an Iraqi refugee who became widely known for his provocative Quran-burning demonstrations in Sweden, was shot dead in Stockholm on January 29, 2025. His actions had ignited international debates on freedom of expression, religious respect, and the boundaries of protest. Born on June 23, 1986, in Qaraqosh,…
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RBI Governor Urges Banks to Strengthen Cybersecurity Measures Amid Rising Digital Frauds
Amidst growing concerns over the surge in digital fraud cases, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra has urged banks to implement robust cybersecurity frameworks and proactive fraud detection systems. Speaking at a high-profile meeting with top banking executives on Monday, Malhotra emphasized the urgent need to fortify digital infrastructure to protect consumers and the financial ecosystem from…
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Paytm, Razorpay Under ED Investigation in ₹2,200 Crore Cryptocurrency Scam Involving Chinese Nationals
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a significant investigation into a multi-crore cryptocurrency scam that has been linked to some of India’s largest payment gateways, including Paytm, Razorpay, PayU, and Easebuzz. According to reports, over ₹2,200 crore was raised from people across 20 states in India by a group of Chinese nationals, allegedly involved in…
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Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Killing Chinese National in Afghanistan
In a chilling development that highlights the persistent volatility in Afghanistan, the Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility for the killing of a Chinese national in the northern province of Takhar. The declaration, made on the group’s Telegram channel late Wednesday, January 22, 2025, has once again spotlighted the region’s fragile security landscape under Taliban…
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Nitin Padiyar’s Death Highlights Flaws in India’s Marital Dispute Framework
In a deeply unsettling incident from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, a 28-year-old man named Nitin Padiyar took his own life, citing harassment by his estranged wife and her family. The case has reignited discussions around marital dispute laws and societal pressures. Authorities revealed the man left a 14-page note highlighting his grievances and advocating for reforms…
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