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Punjab Police arrests SSB jawan who ‘supplied weapons on Canada gangster’s orders’. 7 pistols seized

Police said he was part of an arms supply network that procured weapons from outside states and supplied them to criminals in Punjab.

From opium addict to global fugitive: The rise, the run and the Jakarta fall of Punjab gangster Billa

Once a village youth battling addiction, Jobanjit Singh alias Billa became a wanted gangster, accused of murder and extortion, who crossed continents on a fake passport before his arrest.

Nitish Kaushal: Bhagwanpuria gangman who teamed up with the corrupt in the system, now in FBI custody

Kaushal's arrest comes days after he was added to FBI's most-wanted list. He was captured in Vermont, US Thursday.

Bishnoi ‘link’ to Beant Singh assassin emerges after US crackdown. Gangster-separatist nexus in focus

Days ago, US authorities indicted members of Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate, while FBI raid images showing ‘Khalistan flag’ have renewed scrutiny of gangsters’ links with banned BKI.

Informant, ‘20 kg cocaine’: US indictment reveals how gangster Bhagwanpuria walked into FBI trap

Lodged at Assam’s Silchar Central Jail, gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria and US-based members of his syndicate have been charged with FBI in indictment unveiled Tuesday.

‘Brothers Gang’ that hunted cops: How Lalan Singh & his siblings terrorised Bihar and UP

Lalan Singh died of injuries following police encounter in Saharanpur this weekend, two of his brothers were killed in 2022 operation and one is lodged in jail.

Mohammad Taslim: Aide of underworld don who inspired SRK’s Raees spent 7 yrs in hiding as taxi driver

Slain gangster Abdul Latif's close aide Mohammad Taslim, convicted in 1992 Radhika Gymkhana massacre and murder of former Rajya Sabha MP Rauf Valiullah, arrested by Gujarat Police.

Haryana STF takes fugitive Rohtak gangster, Bishnoi gang member’s brother, into custody upon deportation

Sombir 'Motta' was in detention camps in the US for nearly 17 months, with six criminal cases against him in India.

Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s aide among those deported from US, Haryana DGP calls it success for STF

Lakhwinder Singh alias Lakha was among the 50 men from Haryana deported from the US. Haryana STF had issued a Red Corner Notice against him in 2024.

Where is Nilesh Ghaiwal? Absconding Pune gangster’s political ties set off slugfest in Maharashtra

Ghaiwal, it is believed, turned to the underworld sometime in the early 2000s. A Look Out Circular (LOC) has been issued against him.

On Camera

Andhra meals are great, but Hyderabad’s food scene badly needed a neo-Telugu reboot

For years we settled for predictable mess food, but experimental chefs are finally giving our regional cuisine the respect it deserves.

India’s key money market gets unusually quiet at the start of trade

Typically, a lot of transactions happen in the first hour as lenders borrow funds to meet regulatory requirements and cover short-term cash shortages.

Amid Taksing tensions, India and China hold 2 Corps Commander-level talks in Eastern Sector

This is the first set of Corps Commander-level meetings that have taken place in the Eastern Sector, a practice that was established in the Western sector in 2020 following the Galwan clash.

20% ethanol, 80% anger: BJP’s core voter is furious and looking for answers

While EBP may be a great idea, it needed 3-4 years of preparation. Now, with the festive season upon us, we have surging prices and a sugar shortage. To top it off, we’re bleeding foreign exchange.