Cannes victim of new hold-up days after luxury hotel heist

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 18:36

Two armed men held up a store selling luxury watches in the French Riviera resort of Cannes, 3 days after a huge jewellery heist took place at a nearby hotel.

Gunman pulls off $53 mn diamond heist in Cannes

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 08:57

A gunman pulled off one of the biggest daylight jewellery thefts in French history as he walked out of the Carlton Hotel in Cannes Sunday with a suitcase filled with diamonds worth an estimated 40 mn euros (about $53 million).

Gunman pulls off $53 mn diamond heist in Cannes

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 08:57

A gunman pulled off one of the biggest daylight jewellery thefts in French history as he walked out of the Carlton Hotel in Cannes Sunday with a suitcase filled with diamonds worth an estimated 40 mn euros (about $53 million).

Jewels worth 40 million euros stolen in Cannes: investigators

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 20:41

An armed man held up a jewellery exhibition in the French Riviera resort of Cannes today, making away with jewels estimated to be worth about 40 million euros (USD 53 million), according to investigators.

Russian protest leader Navalny sentenced to five years in jail

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 12:46

Russian protest leader Alexei Navalny was convicted of stealing from a state timber company on Thursday, a verdict that could prevent him challenging Vladimir Putin for the presidency.

India a popular destination for data theft: Report

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 17:37

Data theft becomes critical when it is perpetrated by outsiders like hackers, malwares and phishers having access to technology programs capable of accessing and stealing digital information.

Stolen items from temple recovered in Bhubaneswar

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 21:59

The Karnataka Police on Saturday recovered miniature idols made of precious metals stolen from the Jain shrine in Moodabidri, about 37 km from Mangalore, from the Odisha state capital, police sources said.

Youths steal Rs 22 lakh from businessman`s car

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 17:49

Taking advantage of an unlocked door, two youths on Thursday allegedly stole Rs 22 lakh from the car of a businessman in Kavinagar area here when the driver was parking the vehicle.

Animation student among two nabbed for stealing

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 16:58

An animation student and his 40-year-old accomplice were arrested here for their alleged involvement in stealing motorcycles and then selling these through an e-com portal to gain money.

Indian tourists robbed at Thai beach resort

Last Updated: Thursday, June 6, 2013, 20:00

Two Indian tourists in the Thai beach town of Pattaya, were allegedly forced to pay USD 1,400 after being threatened by a gang which claimed the jet skis used by the duo were damaged after use.

$1M Cannes jewellery theft `inside job`

Last Updated: Sunday, May 26, 2013, 12:11

The theft of 1 million dollar worth of jewellery from the Cannes film festival was "almost certainly" an inside job, police have claimed

Cannes 2013: Necklace worth $2.6 million stolen in another theft

Last Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013, 15:18

In yet another shocking news, thieves made off with a $2.6 million necklace in the second such jewellery heist during the ongoing Cannes Film Festival.