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Ajmer jailer took two inmates for housework. Now she’s jailed in same prison

October 09, 2026 4:56 am

The 37-year-old jailer allegedly took a life-term convict and an undertrial out of the Ajmer Central Jail to help with her young daughters and household chores; after an internal inquiry and a police case, she was arrested in Kota.

Exchanged cash, and a 'chemical trap': How ACB caught a Bengal official taking Rs 20k bribe

October 06, 2026 8:53 pm

The arrest of a Sub-Assistant Engineer while accepting bribe in West Bengal has shed light on a new 'chemical trap' operation being used by the Anti-Corruption Bureau.

Meerut trader’s family came to bury him after ‘heart attack’, then they saw his neck

October 06, 2026 4:42 pm

Relatives noticed a dark mark around the trader’s neck at his burial and later alleged his wife and her friend were involved in his death. Both have been booked.

Arrested from across country as Punjab police fan out to bring LPU violence accused to book

October 03, 2026 4:57 am

Eight persons arrested so far from Punjab, Mumbai, Jammu, Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.

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Woman tracked husband, his companion through hotel QR payment. Then, a crime

October 02, 2026 6:37 pm

Assistant Police Commissioner T R Rajesh said the wife, whom police have identified as the chief suspect in the case, had known about her taxi-driver husband’s affair for eight years and had him followed.

Before killing Ketan, Siya, Chetan searched law student’s Lohagad death, mushroom poisoning

October 01, 2026 10:06 pm

The police, probing the June 18 murder of Agarwal (26) at Lohagad Fort, arrested his fiancée Siya (20) and Chaudhary (22) on June 23.

Court seeks probe into role of Gurugram Police officers, Medical Officer in Yuvraj murder case

September 29, 2026 10:16 pm

Flouting norms to cause disappearance of evidence can't be ruled out, it says.

Man held in Chennai, total arrests reach 7 in Karnataka spurious medicines racket

September 29, 2026 9:00 pm

Balasubramanian allegedly operated as the director of a dummy company used to facilitate the distribution of the medicines.

Who is Christa Pike? First Tennessee woman to face death in 200 years

September 29, 2026 6:40 pm

Christa Pike execution is scheduled for September 30 in Tennessee, three decades after the murder of Colleen Slemmer in Knoxville.

Son of a Jharkhand cop went for Maggi. Then he got killed

September 25, 2026 3:52 pm

According to the police, he was killed following an altercation with another group in the Bandarkupi area.

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Hostage drama in China

January 10, 2014 7:26 pm

Police successfully rescued a construction worker taken hostage by a person who was being pursued for stealing a mountain bike.

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Not enough special courts to try POCSO cases: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:19 pm

Every district in India is supposed to have a special court for crimes against children. But many states don’t meet this requirement. Take a look in today's News in Numbers.