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Senior Journalist Vinod Verma, who is also a member of Editors Guild of India, has worked as Digital Editor at Amar Ujala and was also associated with the BBC. (Photo: Facebook/Vinod Verma)

Free Chhattisgarh journalist immediately, says Congress

He accused the BJP governments at the Centre and in Chhattisgarh of attacking mediapersons.

28 Oct 2017 8:53 PM

Senior Journalist Vinod Verma, who is also a member of Editors Guild of India, has worked as Digital Editor at Amar Ujala and was also associated with the BBC. (Photo: Facebook/Vinod Verma)

Arrested journalist cries foul, says being framed as he has sex CD of...

Vinod Verma was arrested by Chhattisgarh police from his residence in Ghaziabad on charges of extortion and...

27 Oct 2017 7:58 AM

Sucha Singh Langah

Former Akali Dal minister, wanted for rape, surrenders

The court refused Langah's surrender plea and told him to go to Gurdaspur.

2 Oct 2017 7:30 PM

Additional DGP Pallab Bhattacharya said that they have succeeded in identifying the Ulfa (I) rebel who was sending the extortion notices as WhatsApp message wa followed by a call which originated from Myanmar.

Ulfa(I) sends extortion notices via WhatsApp

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28 Nov 2017 6:58 PM

Kaskar, according to the official, confirmed that his brother, Dawood Ibrahim wanted in several cases including the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, is in Pakistan. (Photo: File | PTI)

Dawood still in Pak, doesn't call relatives in fear of tapping:...

During interrogation Iqbal has provided vital information related to Dawood and his whereabouts, a police official said.

22 Sept 2017 3:17 AM

The investigators seek to find out if there was a single murderer or an entire group involved in the crimes. (Photo: File)

Special TADA court convicts Siddique

Salem and others have already been convicted in the case, where Jain was shot dead outside his bungalow in suburban Juhu...

31 Aug 2017 8:47 PM

Scamsters are simply scaring people that they have managed to steal your porn browsing history and that they have recorded a video of you, either naked, masturbating or having sex, using the laptops camera.

Extorted for watching porn? Do's and Don'ts to avoid sextortion

Extorting users for watching porn is not entirely new.

27 Oct 2018 8:42 AM

Kapil Sharma

No evidence to support Kapil's claims: cops

The police said it had no evidence corroborating the allegations, therefore no arrests have been made so far.

26 April 2018 9:01 PM

Vakola police registered an FIR under section 383 of the Indian Penal Code that pertains to extortion. (Representational image)

Gangster demanded Rs 12 crore: Developer

A Mumbai-based developer has alleged that he received a threat call from fugitive gangster Ravi Pujari who demanded Rs...

14 April 2018 12:58 AM

Two suspected robbers, referred to as Jai and Veeru, popular characters of the iconic Bollywood film Sholay, were arrested from south Delhi for their alleged involvement in motor vehicle thefts. (Representational Image)

Five arrested for extortion bid on builder

The accused harassed the victim by sending baseless complaints to various authorities.

4 April 2018 8:58 PM

Govind Gunjalkar

Shiv Sena, NCP workers booked for extortion

The Vasai police registered three cases, while the other was registered by the Valiv police station.

1 April 2018 7:42 PM

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

Miscreant, freed on bail, found murdered

On Friday night Asim, in drunken state, raided a woman's home and assaulted her.

15 July 2018 1:12 AM