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New witness in Diddy case claims to have chilling evidence of celebrity victims

New witness emerges in Sean Combs case, claiming to possess videos and evidence against the mogul.

New witness in Sean Combs case claims to possess evidence supporting accusations against him, including videos and writings of his late girlfriend.
REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo(REUTERS)
Published on Nov 01, 2024 09:45 AM IST

Mistrial declared in case of Indiana man accused of fatally shooting 5, including pregnant woman

Mistrial declared in case of Indiana man accused of fatally shooting 5, including pregnant woman

Mistrial declared in case of Indiana man accused of fatally shooting 5, including pregnant woman
Published on Jul 25, 2024 04:40 AM IST
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Meteor or aliens? Strange lights appear in Southern California night sky

Jarred Gonzalez, who saw the strange event in the Pico Union area said, “The light from the front was bright blue. It was visible to us for a good 30 seconds”

Strange series of lights were seen in night sky across Southern California(X, formerly Twitter)
Published on Apr 03, 2024 03:26 AM IST
ByArya Vaishnavi

Witness testifies he didn't see a gun in the hand of a man who was killed by an Ohio deputy

Witness testifies he didn't see a gun in the hand of a man who was killed by an Ohio deputy

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Updated on Feb 14, 2024 07:42 AM IST
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Bihar woman, prime witness in son’s murder, shot dead ahead of court hearing

A 48-year-old woman, a witness in her son's murder case, was shot dead in Patna. The attack may be related to a personal dispute over land rather than the murder trial.

A police officer said Runa Devi earlier lived in Kanchanpur village near Bihta but shifted out after her son’s murder over concern for her life (X/SdpoDanapur)
Updated on Jan 05, 2024 06:34 PM IST

Cops register case against Shakeel’s aide, Bhati for threatening extortion case witness

Gangster Chhota Shakeel's aide, Riyaz Bhati, has been booked for allegedly threatening a witness in an extortion case filed in Mumbai. The witness claims to have received a call from Bhati threatening dire consequences if he did not testify in Bhati's favor. The police are investigating the matter and have registered a case against Bhati, his son, and his friend.

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Updated on Nov 20, 2023 07:04 AM IST

Awadhesh Rai murder: U.P. Cong president appears before fast track court as informant

Congress president and former MLA Ajay Rai appeared before a court in Prayagraj in connection with the 1991 murder case of his brother. The main accused, former MLA Mukhtar Ansari, has already been sentenced to life imprisonment. The court has fixed October 10 for the next hearing due to the absence of a witness.

UP Congress president Ajay Rai (File Photo)
Updated on Sep 23, 2023 12:17 AM IST
By, Prayagraj

Ludhiana: Youth Cong leader kidnaps assault case witness, held

The accused Sarvotam Singh alias Lucky Sandhu also owns a dhaba in Sahnewal, police have lodged an FIR against him and his 13 aides, who are yet to be arrested. One of his aides has been identified as Amarinder Singh Sandhu

Sarvotam Singh, the accused. (HT)
Published on Sep 17, 2023 11:32 PM IST
By, Ludhiana

ED witness in Jharkhand illegal mining case turns hostile in court

Hansda, who had told ED that MLA representative of CM Soren, Pankaj Mishra, had threatened him of dire consequences after he raised voice against illegal mining, submitted before the court that Mishra never misbehaved with him or threatened him.

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren. (PTI)
Published on Sep 13, 2023 09:44 PM IST
ByRaj Kumar, Ranchi

Witness in Trump case changes testimony, delete security camera footage

Witness in Donald Trump case changes testimony, implicates others in alleged attempts to delete Mar-a-Lago footage. Trial set for May 20, 2024.

(FILES) US President Donald Trump arrives to speak at the press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, on July 30, 2020. Donald Trump said he will turn himself in on August 24, 2023 in Georgia to face racketeering and other charges stemming from his bid to overturn the 2020 election. (Photo by JIM WATSON / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Aug 23, 2023 01:16 PM IST

Khwaja Yunus custodial death case: Prosecution asks to examine cop initially named as accused in case

The prosecution in the Khwaja Yunus custodial death case on Tuesday filed an application before the trial court, seeking to examine retired police officer Ambadas Pote as its witness. Pote was initially made an accused in the case, but the state government had refused sanction to prosecute him

Press confrence at Crime Branch office in Mumbai. HT photo (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Aug 09, 2023 12:42 AM IST

Chandigarh: Prosecution fails to prove charges, man acquitted in molestation case

A 28-year-old married woman from a colony in Chandigarh had alleged that Jatinder molested her while she was at a local grocery shop in 2019

During trial, Jatinder’s defence counsel, advocate Palwinder Singh, argued that he had been falsely implicated in the molestation case. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Jul 15, 2023 01:00 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Chandrayaan-3 mission countdown begins tomorrow; India set to join elite group

Chandrayaan-3 mission will demonstrate safe and soft landing on lunar surface, rover roving on the moon and conduct in-situ scientific experiments

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) completes the 'launch rehearsal' for Chandrayaan-3, which will be launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, on July 14th. (ANI Photo)(ISRO Twitter)
Published on Jul 12, 2023 11:10 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar

Petitions against two PMLA provisions need to stop: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Monday said the trend of filing petitions challenging the constitutional validity of certain provisions of PMLA must stop.

New Delhi, Apr 18 (ANI): A view of the Supreme Court, in New Delhi on Tuesday. (ANI Photo) (ANI)
Updated on May 30, 2023 12:33 AM IST
ByAbraham Thomas

Malik summoned as witness in CBI probe into insurance scam

Former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satyapal Malik has been summoned by the CBI as a witness in an alleged insurance scam in the region during his tenure. The CBI has registered two FIRs in connection with corruption allegations levelled by Malik in the awarding of contracts for a group medical insurance scheme for government employees and civil work in J&K worth ?2,200 crore. Malik claimed that the summons were not linked to his allegations but added that the Centre was harassing people.

Last week, Satyapal Malik claimed in an interview that Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked him not to speak of alleged lapses on part of the MHA following the Pulwama suicide attack in 2019. (HT)
Updated on Apr 22, 2023 12:25 AM IST
BySaptarishi Das, New Delhi

After 17 years, court acquits man over hoax bomb call against ex-PM

Mahesh had given false information regarding the “blowing up of the PM" on Independence Day to the police on July 19, 2005.

A man accused of giving false information to police over a phone call regarding the “blowing up” of the then PM Manmohan Singh (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Apr 20, 2023 01:37 AM IST

Adverse intel inputs after Atiq's murder prompts increase in CM Dhami’s security

After the input received from the Intelligence Department, changes have been made in CM's fleet.

Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.(File)
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 10:30 PM IST
ANI |

Manga artist Akira Toriyama has given up $17B Dragon Ball saga, here's why

Toriyama always expressed his love to that particular pen holder. In those years he tried several pen holders, although he always ended up with his original one

Image Credit: Toei Animation
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 11:16 PM IST
ByTuhin Das Mahapatra

Lived & died in brother Atiq’s shadow, Ashraf led a life of crime

Ashraf was involved in serious offences like murder, issuing threats, extortion, attempt to murder, abduction, conspiracy, Arms Act, and land grabbing, among others.

Shot dead on live TV along with his brother, Ashraf was registered as an active member of Atiq’s IS-227 gang. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 12:34 AM IST

‘Were you party to the decision?’; CBI asked Kejriwal on Delhi excise policy

The Delhi CM and convener of the AAP was interrogated by the federal agency on Sunday. He was asked why there was need to change the old liquor policy.

Delhi chief minister of Arvind Kejriwal arrives for special session of Delhi legislative assembly on Monday. The Central Bureau of Investigation questioned him in connection with the Delhi excise policy. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 12:17 AM IST

Crime to politics: Atiq Ahmad’s chequered life story

Through the 1990s, Atiq Ahmad kept bolstering his interstate gang, which at one point had 153 members, led by his younger brother Ashraf.

Atiq Ahmad was shot dead in Prayagraj on Saturday. (AFP)
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 03:27 PM IST
By, Prayagraj/lucknow

‘Killed Atiq Ahmad, Ashraf to become popular': Police quote attackers in FIR

All three attackers were apprehended at the scene after they voluntarily turned themselves in.

Policemen attempt to apprehend an assailant who opened fire at Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed while they were being taken for a medical checkup, in Prayagraj, Saturday. (PTI)
Published on Apr 16, 2023 01:14 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yagya Sharma

Why Arvind Kejriwal has been summoned by CBI? Details here

Arvind Kejriwal is being summoned as a witness in the excise policy case in which ex-Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia was arrested earlier for alleged corruption.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal addresses a press conference just before his CBI visit for questioning.(PTI)
Published on Apr 16, 2023 11:29 AM IST

Will sue CBI, ED for lying in court: CM

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal plans to sue India?s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate for perjury, accusing them of ?torturing witnesses and accused? in their investigation of an excise policy case. Kejriwal has been summoned by the CBI to appear as a witness on Sunday. The Delhi CM has not been named as an accused in the CBI's FIR filed on 17 August 2020. However, Kejriwal?s name cropped up when other accused and witnesses were questioned, prompting the agency to seek clarifications.

Arvind Kejriwal in New Delhi on Saturday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 12:02 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Suleman Usman Bakery case trial resumes after four months

Seven policemen are facing charges for shooting to death eight unarmed inmates of the bakery and the adjacent madarsa during a raid led by former city police commissioner R D Tyagi when the December 1992-January 1993 riots were on. The trial has been delayed due to objections over the use of post-mortem reports.

Suleman Usman Bakery - On January 9, 1993, the police had gunned down nine mne at this Pydhonie baket during 1993 Bombay Riots - HT Photo by Hemant Padalkar 06.02.08
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 01:08 AM IST
ByJyoti Punwani, Mumbai

‘Still alive because…’: Atiq Ahmed on way to UP's Prayagraj

Atiq Ahmed is being taken to Prayagraj in connection with questioning in the Umesh Pal murder case and will be produced in the court today.

Atiq Ahmad has been named in more than 100 criminal cases, including the recent Umesh Pal murder case(ANI)
Published on Apr 12, 2023 07:54 AM IST

Swadichha Sane murder case: Police file chargesheet against lifeguard and friend

The Mumbai crime branch has filed a 1,790-page chargesheet against two individuals accused of killing MBBS student Swadichcha Sane in November 2021, citing more than 100 witnesses. The accused allegedly confessed to dumping Sane's body in the sea, but it has not yet been found. The case is based on circumstantial evidence, including CCTV footage and witness statements, and the accused allegedly attempted to create evidence in their defense.

Swadichha Sane murder case: Police file chargesheet against lifeguard and friend
Updated on Apr 12, 2023 12:53 AM IST
ByManish K Pathak, Mumbai

Dalai Lama apologises for kissing boy on video

In a statement shared on his official website and Twitter handle, the Buddhist monk said he regretted the incident

The Dalai Lama (REUTERS)
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 12:18 AM IST
By, Dharamshala

Prayagraj: Atiq’s wife, son among four booked for fraud

Fraud case registered against gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed's wife and son, along with two others, after the recovery of forged Aadhaar cards. They are also accused in a murder case.

The FIR was registered after recovery of forged Aadhaar cards in the name of Atiq’s son Ali. (For Representation)
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 10:43 PM IST
By, Prayagraj

Umesh Pal murder case: Police double reward on Atiq’s wife to 50,000

Gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed’s wife Shaista Parveen is one of the accused in the February 24 murders of lawyer Umesh Pal and his two police guards in U.P.’s Prayagraj district

Gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed’s wife Shaista Parveen. (Ht file photo)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 11:29 PM IST
By, Prayagraj
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