16 Lankan fishermen arrested for fishing in Indian waters

Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 00:38

Sixteen Sri Lankan fishermen were on Friday arrested by Indian Coast Guard off Krishnapatnam coast in Andhra Pradesh for allegedly fishing in Indian waters.

12 Saudi Arabian women arrested for defying ban on female drivers

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 12:15

More than 60 women had taken to the road on Saturday as part of protest against the ban, the report added.

Bihar orphanage head arrested for child`s death

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 11:53

The head of a children`s orphanage in Bihar`s Vaishali district was arrested on Saturday, three days after a child died and 10 fell ill after eating contaminated food, officials said.

13 Vietnamese arrested in Philippines over sea turtles

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 16:16

Thirteen Vietnamese fishermen were arrested after being found in Philippine waters with a haul of protected sea turtles, police said today.

Top ranking Maoist arrested from Gaya

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 20:34

On a tip off, the police arrested Nepali Yadav from Kolkata and brought him here, Additional Superintendent of Police Shambhu Prasad said.

Eight lawmakers arrested at US immigration rally

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 11:47

Eight Democrat members of US Congress courted arrest in a show of civil disobedience at a rally here calling for comprehensive immigration reform to legalise America`s 11 million undocumented workers, including 300,000 Indians.

Couple arrested for slapping girl over social media comment

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 19:59

A couple have been arrested for allegedly slapping a school-going girl, a relative, over a derogatory comment she posted against them on a social networking site.

Top Indonesian judge arrested in corruption scandal

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 14:25

Indonesian anti-corruption investigators have arrested the constitutional court`s top judge for allegedly accepting a bribe of more than USD 250,000 in a case linked to a disputed election, an official said today.

Youth arrested for raping minor on pretext of marriage

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 14:33

A youth has been arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl on the pretext of marrying her at Ballabhgarh area here, police said on Thursday.

Absconding cash van driver arrested, looted money recovered

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 14:28

The driver of a cash van, who allegedly decamped with Rs 49 lakh, has been arrested along with one of his associates and the money recovered, police said on Thursday.

Amritsar man arrested on charges of spying for Pakistan

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 21:08

A 39-year-old man was arrested on the charges of spying for Pakistan and several Army documents and pictures of restricted areas were seized from him, police said here today.

Advocate arrested on rape charge, released on bail

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 17:03

A lawyer arrested for allegedly raping two women on different occasions has been granted bail by a Delhi court which asked him not to influence any of the complainants in the case.