US man found guilty of kidnapping, killing Chinese scholar
Washington, June 25 (IANS) Brendt Christensen, a former University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) doctoral student, was found guilty of kidnapping and killing Zhang Yingying, …
Christchurch shooter pleads not guilty on 92 charges
Christchurch, June 14 (IANS) The man accused of carrying out the brutal shootings at two mosques in New Zealand’s Christchurch city that killed 51 people, …
Christchurch attacker pleads not guilty to 92 charges
Christchurch, June 14 (IANS) The man accused of the Christchurch mosque attacks that killed 51 people, on Friday pleaded not guilty to all the 92 …
Kathua rape-murder case: Six held guilty
Pathankot, June 10 (IANS) A Special Court in Pathankot of Punjab on Monday convicted six out of the seven in the rape and murder of …
Zampa found guilty of breaching ICC code of conduct
London, June 7 (IANS) Australia leg-spinner Adam Zampa was on Friday reprimanded for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during their World …
Teenager hacks Apple systems to get job, pleads guilty
Sydney, May 28 (IANS) A 17-year-old Australian school student hacked into Apple’s secure system hoping to impress the company and get a job. The Adelaide-based …
Guilty of Gujarat, anti-Sikh riots should be punished: Badal (IANS Interview)
Chandigarh, May 18 (IANS) The guilty of both the Gujarat riots in 2002 and the anti-Sikh riots of 1984 should be punished, Akali Dal patron …
Pragya not guilty but scapegoat of saffron terror: Shivraj
Bhopal, May 7 (IANS) Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said that Malegaon blast accused Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur has been …
David Sidoo pleads not guilty in college admissions scam
Vancouver businessman David Sidoo along with 17 other parents formally submitted not guilty pleas in federal court in Boston on Monday morning in the college …
Man pleads guilty to US federal fraud charges over Ponzi scheme
This week Khemraj Dave Hardat pleaded guilty to five wire fraud charges for defrauding investors in a $5 million Ponzi scheme in which he pretended …
WannaCry ‘hero’ pleads guilty to malware charges
San Francisco, April 20 (IANS) Marcus Hutchins, the security researcher who helped temporarily stop the WannaCry ransomware bug, has now pleaded guilty to federal charges …
US heiress pleads guilty to sex trafficking, racketeering
New York, April 20 (IANS) An American liquor heiress, who was a member of a cult-like organisation and also part of an alleged pyramid scheme …
NZ ex-official guilty in embassy toilet camera case
Wellington, April 18 (IANS) New Zealand’s former top attache in the US was found guilty on Thursday of planting a hidden camera in a bathroom …
US woman pleads guilty for working as Chinese agent
New York, April 18 (IANS) A US woman who worked for Air China at the John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport here has pleaded guilty to …
Cricketer found guilty of rape; to flaunt conquests
Worcester, April 13 (IANS) Australian cricketer Alex Hepburn has been found guilty of raping a sleeping woman in England. Born in Western Australia, Hepburn moved …
Neurosurgeon pleads guilty to second-degree murder of physician wife
World-renowned neurosurgeon Mohammed Shamji admitted to killing his physician wife, Dr. Elana Fric, in December 2016 at a pretrial hearing in Ontario Superior Court. This …
Najib’s wife pleads not guilty in fresh graft case
Kuala Lumpur, April 10 (IANS) Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s wife on Wednesday pleaded not guilty in a new corruption case where she was …
Allison Mack pleads guilty in ‘sex cult’ case
New York, April 9 (IANS) “Smallville” actress Allison Mack has pleaded guilty to blackmailing two women into becoming sex slaves for the leader of the …
US actress pleads guilty in college admissions scandal
Washington, April 9 (IANS) Hollywood actress Felicity Huffman has pleaded guilty to using bribery and other forms of fraud as part of the college admissions …
Nine Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders found guilty
Hong Kong, April 9 (IANS) Nine pro-democracy leaders responsible for the largest civil disobedience movement in Hong Kong’s history were on Tuesday found guilty over …
EC finds NITI Aayog VC guilty of violating poll code
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The Election Commission (EC) on Friday found NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar’s remarks on the Congress’ promise of minimum …
Georgia man pleads guilty of hacking Apple accounts
San Francisco, March 30 (IANS) A Georgia man has pleaded guilty of hacking into Apple accounts of several famous musicians and athletes and spending thousands …
Microsoft, Nintendo hacker pleads guilty
London, March 29 (IANS) After being charged with multiple computer misuse offences, a 24-year-old security researcher pleaded guilty in a court here for hacking into …
Ex-NSA man to plead guilty in historic data-theft case
Washington, March 28 (IANS) A former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor accused of the largest security breach in US intelligence history is expected to plead …
Ashwin is guilty, not telling the truth: Prasanna
Kolkata, March 26 (IANS) Rubbishing R. Ashwin’s statement that he ‘Mankaded’ Jos Buttler “instinctively”, Indian spin great Erapalli Prasanna on Tuesday said the India Test …
Man pleads guilty to scamming Google, Facebook
New York, March 25 (IANS) A 50-year-old man from Lithuania has pleaded guilty to scamming Google and Facebook into paying over $120 million for work …
Conspirator in US guilty in India-based tech support scam
New York, March 21 (IANS) A $3 million India-based tech support scam that defrauded hundreds of Americans and dented India’s reputation has been busted with …
Rafale case: Petitioners guilty of leaking secrets: Centre
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha, journalist-turned politician Arun Shourie and activist-lawyer …
Modi guilty of corruption in Rafale: Congress
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of enriching Dassault Aviation at the cost of Indian exchequer by waiving bank guarantee in …
Indian-origin pharmacist guilty in $4 mn US tax fraud
New York, March 6 (IANS) An Indian-origin pharmacist has admitted to conspiring with two others in an income tax fraud of $4 million and now …
Fashion, beauty faux pas women are guilty of
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) After spending time primping and buffing yourself, there’s nothing worse than looking in the mirror and realising that you’ve got …
R. Kelly released after pleading not guilty to 10 sexual abuse charges
Chicago, Feb 26 (IANS) US singer R. Kelly was released from jail on a $100,000 bond after pleading not guilty to 10 sexual abuse charges …
Australian Cardinal found guilty of sexual offences
Melbourne, Feb 26 (IANS) Australian Cardinal George Pell, who used to be the third most powerful figure in the Vatican, was pronounced guilty of child …
EX-Visva Bharati VC, registrar declared guilty in forgery case
Kolkata, Feb 20 (IANS) Former Vice-Chancellor Dilip Kumar Sinha, ex-registrar Dilip Kumar Mukherjee and an one-time woman professor of the Visva Bharati University, set up …
SC holds ex-interim CBI chief Rao guilty of contempt, orders him to sit in a corner
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday held former CBI interim director M. Nageswara Rao and in-charge prosecution S. Bhasuran guilty of …
Ex-acting CBI chief held guilty of contempt, sentenced till rising of court
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday held former acting Director of CBI M. Nageswara Rao guilty of contempt of court and …
CBI’s Nageswara Rao held guilty of contempt
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday held former acting- chief of CBI M. Nageswara Rao guilty of contempt of court, sentencing …
Punjab CM vows not to spare anyone guilty for Bargari carnage
Bathinda, Jan 28 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday vowed not to spare anyone found guilty of the Bargari carnage, whether a politician …
Israeli former minister pleads guilty to spying for Iran
Jerusalem, Jan 9 (IANS) A former Israeli minister on Wednesday pleaded guilty to spying on behalf of Iran, six months after his arrest, officials said. …
Kevin Spacey appears in court, pleads not guilty
Nantucket , Jan 8 (IANS) Actor Kevin Spacey has pleaded not guilty of allegedly groping an 18-year-old at a bar in Nantucket, Massachusetts in 2016. …
Accused Russian spy pleads guilty in US federal court
Washington, Dec 14 (IANS) Russian citizen Maria Butina pleaded guilty in a US federal court here on Thursday to an espionage charge that carries a …