15 kg Ambergis worth crores seized from Tindivanam, TN, Five arrested Chennai, March 10 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu police arrested five people with 15 kg of ambergris worth crores in international market at Tindivanam. The arrested are Mohanarangan 62, Sathyamoorthy,34,  Chandrashekhar, 33, Murugan,32, and Lakshmipathi, 32. Ambergris or Whale vomit fetches crores in international market police […]

Chennai, March 10 (IANS) After the Supreme Court of India , granted bail to Perarivalan who is convicted in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case and had served jail term since 1999, his mother Arputhammal is planning his wedding. The Supreme court, amid stiff opposition from the Government of India, had granted bail to Perarivalan on […]

Chennai, March 10 (BPNS) Valsaravakkam police in Chennai has arrested two youths, Kannadasan and Selvakumar of Ramapuram for barging into the residence of an actor and forcing her to strip and decamping money of Rs 55000 from her as also her jewelry. The act of her stripping was also filmed on a mobile phone, the […]

Itanagar, Mar 8  A trafficked woman has reunited with her biological family in Arunachal Pradesh after 12 long years. Her return, which took place a day before International Women’s Day, was facilitated by Arunachal Women Helpline (WHL-181), which had received information about a survivor of child trafficking and domestic violence in an area under the […]

Chennai, March 9(BPNS) A five-member gang belonging to an Islamist outfit was apprehended by the Coimbatore city police on Tuesday night acting on an intelligence tip off. The gang had reached Coimbatore a couple of days ago and was planning to execute Kumaresan, a resident of the city who had opposed the conversion of his […]

Chennai, March 8 (BPNS) A special court for trial cases registered under the SC/ST (Protection of Atrocities) Act in Madurai on Tuesday sentenced ten people including the first accused Yuvaraj to life imprisonment in the murder of Gokulraj in Namakkal in 2015. The third district judge, Sampath Kumar ordered that all the accused should serve […]

Chennai, March 7 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu police arrested four people including a woman for duping more than 100 people across the state taking money by promising government jobs. Renuka 48 of Nanmangalam, Gandhi 54 of Saidapet, Mohanraj 38 and Rajendran 33 of Teynampet were arrested on Sunday by the Central Crime Branch of the  […]

Thiruvananthapuram, March 6 (BPNS) Kochi-based Tattoo artist, Sujeesh.P.S. who was arrested on Saturday late night after several women raised complaints against him for sexually abusing them while tattooing on their private parts will be produced before a magistrate on Sunday. An 18-year-old girl had in a social media post said that he had sexually assaulted […]

Chennai, March 6 (BPNS) The Madurai district rural police arrested eight people of the ten charged under the Protection of Children Against Sexual Offenses (POCSO ) Act in a case related to a minor girl eloping with a 26-year-old man. The accused have been booked for unlawful assembly, procuration of minor girl, attempt to murder […]

Chennai, March 6 (BPNS) South Indian actor Bhavana said that she was devastated and wanted to get her dignity back after the sexual assault trauma that she had to undergo five years ago. The actor said that she would give a strong fight without thinking about the outcome. The survivor was speaking after a five-year-long […]