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Islamabad, April 9 – Karachi, Pakistan, continues to grapple with incidents of gun violence, with nine people, including three women and teenage boys, injured in stray bullet incidents over a period of three days, according to local media reports citing officials and residents. Residents of...

Lucknow/Amethi (UP), April 7 Posters and banners inspired by the Bollywood movie 'Dhurandhar', targeting Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, have appeared in several locations in Lucknow and Amethi, sparking a political controversy months before the 2027 assembly elections.Yadav said that it...

Patna, April 2 – Former Bihar Director General of Police (DGP) Gupteshwar Pandey has stirred controversy with a sensational claim about the origins of kidnapping crimes in the state.Speaking to media persons at Patna Airport on Thursday, Pandey alleged that the "culture of kidnapping" in Bihar...

New Delhi, April 1 The Delhi Police has a vacancy of approximately 14.5 percent of its sanctioned strength, with 152 posts out of 346—nearly 44 percent—remaining unfilled at the Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) level.In a written reply, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai...

Berhampur/Bhubaneswar (Odisha), March 31 A 17-year-old girl who had fled sexual abuse by her stepfather in Andhra Pradesh was allegedly drugged and raped by two individuals in Odisha, police said on Tuesday.The Odisha Police arrested two individuals and took a boy into custody in connection...

Shimla, March 28 Himachal Pradesh has witnessed a sharp increase in cyber fraud, with a total of 585 cases registered in the state from January 31, 2026, up to the past three years, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu told the assembly on Saturday.Responding to a question from BJP MLA Inder...

Rajasthan, March 22 Dog bite cases in Rajasthan saw a sharp increase in 2025, nearly doubling from the previous year, with children accounting for a significant number of victims, according to official data. Jaipur emerged as the worst-affected district.An RTI application revealed that the...

Dhaka, March 18 – Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed cabinet ministers and senior government officials to launch a nationwide campaign to address rape and violence against women across the country, warning that swift and concrete action is needed to curb the rising...

Agartala, March 14 – Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Saturday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) aims to contest all 28 seats in the upcoming elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC), while maintaining its approach of alliance politics.Addressing...

Chennai, March 12 There has been a significant decline in the number of crimes reported in Tamil Nadu since 2021, although certain sections are creating the impression that crime rates have been rising in recent months, the state government said on Thursday.Whether the cases involved sexual...

New Delhi, March 10 As many as 9,460 mobile phones were snatched in the national capital between January 1, 2024 and February 15 this year, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.Statistically, the data shows that one snatching incident has been reported every two hours over a period of 776 days...

Bhubaneswar, March 9 Over 80,000 cyber fraud complaints involving ₹972.60 crore were reported in Odisha between June 2024 and December 2025, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the Assembly on Monday.Responding to a written question by BJD legislator Pratap Keshari Deb, Majhi said that...

Mumbai, March 9 Crimes related to dowry have declined in Maharashtra over the last five years, Minister Pankaj Bhoyar said on Monday, emphasizing that the state government has intensified its crackdown on the practice through vigilance committees and special investigation teams.Responding to a...

Kolkata, March 8 Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee challenged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to a debate on the performance of the party-ruled state government and the Centre, and accused the BJP of engaging in "cheap politics" by bringing the President's office into political matters...

Dhaka, February 27 – The Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) held a protest march on Friday, demanding justice for victims of rape and violence across Bangladesh, including the Narsingdi district, warning that widespread resistance would follow if justice is not delivered.The...

Gandhinagar, February 25 The Gujarat assembly witnessed a heated debate on Wednesday after AAP MLA Hemant Ahir raised concerns over drug seizures in Jamnagar and Kutch districts, prompting the law minister to compare the state’s crime rates with Punjab and Kerala.Responding to Ahir's query...

Washington, February 22 – President Donald Trump used a White House governors’ dinner to declare what he called a sweeping national turnaround, outline plans for a new ballroom at the presidential residence, and project confidence ahead of America’s 250th anniversary celebrations.Addressing...

Chandigarh, February 19 The servers used to send bomb hoax emails have been traced to Bangladesh, said Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav on Thursday.He said similar emails have been received across almost all of India."Our investigation into many such emails is at an advanced...

Chennai, February 19 Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday refuted a charge by the BJP regarding women's safety, stating that Tamil Nadu was the safest state in the country for women and girls.Data from the central government revealed that Tamil Nadu has the best record for women's safety. He...

Patna, February 12 Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday claimed that the rise in population and the introduction of digital platforms for reporting crimes online have led to an increase in the number of recorded offences across the state, as reflected in the NCRB data...