Ex-911 operator jailed in US for hanging up
New York, April 19 (IANS) A former 911 operator in Houston, who hung up on people calling for emergency services, was sentenced to 10 days …
Trump urges Turkey to release jailed American pastor
Washington, April 18 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has called on Turkey to release an American pastor being held prisoner in that country that accused …
Indian man jailed over emailing porn clips to girl
Dubai, April 12 (IANS) An Indian man has been jailed here for three months for sending pornographic video content over e-mail to his Indian family …
Australian jailed for fake cancer scam
Canberra, April 11 (IANS) A 24-year-old Australian woman, who faked having terminal cancer before scamming money from friends of her family, has been jailed for …
Australian DJ jailed for headbutting ex-PM
Canberra, April 9 (IANS) An Australian court on Monday sentenced a DJ to jail for at least two months for headbutting former Prime Minister Tony …
Six human rights activists jailed in Vietnam
Hanoi, April 6 (IANS) Six human rights activists in Vietnam have been sentenced to between seven and 15 years in jail, in a move condemned …
Indian yoga instructor jailed for molesting woman in Singapore
Singapore, April 3 (IANS) An Indian yoga instructor here has been sentenced to nine months’ jail and a fine of 1,000 Singapore dollars for molesting …
UP to oppose jailed lawmakers attending Assembly sessions
Lucknow, March 30 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government will oppose the entry of jailed lawmakers in Assembly sessions and important legislative events, an official said …
Lalu Prasad jailed for 7 years in another fodder scam case
Ranchi, March 24 (IANS) A special CBI court on Saturday sentenced RJD chief Lalu Prasad to seven years in jail in the fourth fodder scam …
Indian-origin physiotherapist in Singapore jailed for molestation
Singapore, March 22 (IANS) An Indian-origin physiotherapist has been sentenced to 11 months in jail and three strokes of caning for molesting a teenager during …
Australian jailed for aiding terror act
Sydney, March 1 (IANS) An Australian man who supplied a gun used in the terror-related killing of a police worker was jailed on Thursday for …
10 jailed in Morocco over terror charges
Rabat, Feb 24 (IANS) A Moroccan anti-terror court has sentenced 10 people to between 4 and 12 years in prison over terror-related crimes, the media …
Two Russians jailed in US for hacking
New York, Feb 15 (IANS) Two Russians were sentenced to 12 years and four years in prison, respectively, for hacking computer networks of major companies …
On V-Day, Maharashtra’s jailed women inmates ‘express’ love for their kids
Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) In a unique initiative, hundreds of women jail inmates in prisons across the state celebrated the Valentine’s Day on Wednesday by …
Former S. Korean President’s friend jailed for 20 years
Seoul, Feb 13 (IANS) A Seoul court sentenced Choi Soon-sil, a close friend of former President Park Geun-hye, to 20 years in prison on Tuesday …
Lashkar terrorist jailed for money laundering
Bengaluru, Feb 9 (IANS) A court here has convicted Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Bilal Ahmed Quta of money laundering and waging war against India and sentenced …
RJD reconstitutes National Executive, ousts jailed ex-MP Shahabuddin
Patna, Feb 7 (IANS) The opposition RJD reconstituted its National Executive on Wednesday, removing jailed former MP Mohammad Shahabuddin from the body, and also appointed …
Jailed Bhujbal’s supporters seek Raj Thackeray’s help
Mumbai, Feb 5 (IANS) Supporters of former Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Monday knocked on the doors of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena President Raj Thackeray, …
Indian-origin man jailed for ex-wife’s murder in UK
London, Feb 3 (IANS) An Indian-origin man on trial in the UK for strangling his ex-wife to death and then disposing off her body in …
LeT operatives jailed for plotting terror attacks in Delhi
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday sentenced two suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operatives to seven years in jail and another to four …
Jailed gangster’s sister, her husband held for engineers’ killing
Patna, Jan 9 (IANS) Jailed gangster Santosh Jha’s sister Munni Devi and her husband Sanjay Lal Dev were on Saturday arrested in Bihar’s Darbhanga district …
Probe begins over use of Facebook by jailed gangster
Patna, Jan 4 (IANS) The cyber cell of the Bihar Police has begun a probe into the use of social networking site Facebook by jailed …