The Premi murder SIA probe has returned to focus after investigators searched nine locations across Jammu and Kashmir in the 1990 killing of poet Sarwanand Kaul ‘Premi’ and his son Virendra. The SIA raids are aimed at tracing suspects, accomplices and evidence in the decades-old case. SIA raids The State Investigation Agency of Jammu and Kashmir Police carried out searches at nine locations

The Tucson murder case involving 19-year-old Julissa Rubi Salazar has led to the arrest of Indian national Varun Batchigari in Germany. He faces first-degree murder and kidnapping charges in Arizona and is being held pending extradition to Pima County. A 20-year-old Indian national accused of killing his 19-year-old girlfriend in Tucson, Arizona, has been arrested in Germany and is awaiting extradition to Arizona. Varun Ba

The Bengaluru airport hotel deaths have prompted a police investigation into child deaths after two sisters were found dead and their father injured. Officers are also examining a family dispute note recovered from the room as they work to establish the motive.   Police investigation into child deaths Two sisters, aged five and 10, were found dead i

A security guard has been arrested in the Ahmedabad security guard rape case after allegedly sexually assaulting a woman tenant on the terrace of a residential society. Police said the accused had joined duty only four days earlier, prompting scrutiny of the security agency’s hiring and background-check procedures. Ahmedabad Crime Reported at Residential Society The alleged assault occurred l

A devastating Thailand school shooting at Debsirin Nonthaburi School, northwest of Bangkok, has renewed concern over school safety, youth wellbeing and firearm access. Police said a 14-year-old student first shot his grandparents at home before travelling to school with his grandfather’s handgun. He later opened fire inside the campus, killing five teachers and staff members before shooting himself. Authorities reported 23 people wounded, including nine in crit

The Shakib Al Hasan house attack in Magura involved vandalism and an attempted fire hours after the former Bangladesh cricket captain appeared at a media event connected to Sheikh Hasina. Police reported no injuries and opened an investigation as political tensions remained high. Shakib Al Hasan House Attack in Magura Unidentified attackers targeted the Magura residence of former Bangladesh cricket captain and former Awami League lawmake

Security forces recovered 45 scrap shells recovered during CASO in Sopore during a joint operation by the SOG, CRPF, and Army. The Sopore security operation uncovered the shells from a residential house, while officials launched a detailed investigation into their origin and legality. 45 Scrap Shells Recovered During CASO in Sopore House Search Security forces recovered 45

The Hadi Matar terror conviction has added a major federal judgment to the Salman Rushdie attack case. A US jury found Matar guilty of terrorism and material-support offences, while the author continues rebuilding his life after surviving the 2022 stabbing. Rushdie attack Matar attacked Salman Rushdie on August 12, 2022, as the acclaimed author prepared to speak at the Chautauqua Institution in

The Sara Gilson murder suicide case has drawn national attention after Oklahoma police found the social media influencer and her estranged husband dead inside their Collinsville home. The investigation follows recent protective order filings, TikTok allegations and a late-night 911 emergency call. Sara Gilson murder suicide shocks Oklahoma

A police officer seen firing a rifle during the July 25 student protest has been suspended, while a PIL concerning the incident has reached the Supreme Court. Bihar Cop Suspended After Protest Firing Video A Bihar police officer has been suspended after a video appeared to show him firing an AK-47 rifle during clashes with protesters in Siwan on Saturday, July 25. The confrontation occurred during a statewide shutdown organised over allege

Two men were injured in separate Upper West Side stabbings before the NYPD arrested 51-year-old Raul Morales. Police are reviewing witness accounts and other evidence to determine the motive and whether either Manhattan attack should result in hate-crime charges. Upper West Side Stabbings A suspect is in custody after two men were stabbed in separate attacks on Manhattan’s Upper West Side on

An Indonesian court has sentenced 19 people to prison for their roles in an Indonesia baby trafficking operation that moved infants through several cities and sold some to adoptive families in Singapore. The Bandung City District Court imposed terms ranging from three years and four months to seven years after finding all defendants guilty of human trafficking. The convictions were delivered on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Court

The Dharwad doctor murder case involves the death of Dr Kiran Honannavar and the stabbing of his eight-year-old son inside their apartment. Police are questioning his wife, examining phone activity, family calls and forensic evidence to establish the motive and timeline. Doctor Found Dead Inside Dharwad Apartment A 45-year-old anaesthetist, Dr Kiran Honannavar, was found dead inside his family’s sixth-floor apartment in Dharwad, Karnatak

Ann Widdecombe Killing Was a Targeted Attack, Police Say British counter-terrorism police have described the killing of former Conservative minister and Reform UK spokeswoman Ann Widdecombe as a targeted attack. Detectives are examining the suspect’s alleged preparation, possible motive and whether other political figures may have faced a threat. Police stressed that they have not formally declared the killing a terror

The Shraddha Walkar trial delay has drawn renewed attention after a Delhi court cancelled the July 20 hearing for Aaftab Poonawala’s MA exam. The case remains at the prosecution evidence stage despite an order for faster hearings. The Shraddha Walkar murder trial has faced another interruption after a Delhi court cancelled proceedings scheduled for July 20, 2026, because accused Aaftab Amin Poonawala was due to appear for his final MA Sociolog

The Hyderabad couple case has drawn attention to how an India Switzerland investigation may proceed. Swiss police can assist with missing-person searches, while evidence sharing, international alerts and extradition require separate official procedures and legal review. Reports concerning a Hyderabad couple who allegedly became unreachable during an overseas trip have prompted questions about what Indian authorities can do

The European Parliament has condemned the alleged abduction, forced conversion and marriage of underage minority girls in Pakistan. EU lawmakers urged Islamabad to strengthen child protection laws, improve access to justice and create a national system for reporting such cases. Forced conversion in Pakistan draws EU criticism The European Parliament adopted

An Indian engineer in Washington state has been charged with first-degree murder after investigators said smart-lock records, autopsy findings and phone calls contradicted his account of his wife’s death inside their Bellevue apartment.

A California court has dismissed attempted murder charges against Indian-origin radiologist Dharmesh Patel after he completed a mental health diversion program connected to a 2023 cliff crash in San Mateo County. The case drew national attention after a Tesla carrying Patel, his wife and their two young children plunged about 250 feet off a cliff along the Pacific Coast Highway near Devil’s Slide on Monday, January 2, 2023. All four family m

The investigation into the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar has entered a new phase after United States authorities charged jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and Satinderjeet Singh, also known as Goldy Brar, in connection with the 2023 assassination case. The development has brought fresh attention to the Nijjar probe, which had earlier triggered a major diplomatic dispute between India and Canada. Current public charges focus on an alleged transnational crime network rath