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In COVID-19 lockdown, US reports surge in domestic violence
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 23 (ANI): At a time when violent crimes, including murder, rape and assault, have plummeted owing some form of lockdown across the world to slow the spread of COVID-19, official figures cited by The Economist have shown a sharp rise in domestic violence--a crime
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Rani Mukerji terms making of 'Mardaani 2' extremely risky
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 28 (ANI): Rani Mukerji-starrer thriller 'Mardaani 2' is earning praise from critics and audiences alike, with a rock-steady run at the box office and earnings of Rs 40.20 crore, despite the release of 'Dabangg 3'.
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'Mardaani' franchise will tackle various societal issues: Rani Mu
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India ], Nov 28 (ANI): Rani Mukherji who will be seen playing the role of a super cop in her upcoming flick 'Mardaani 2' said, " 'Mardaani' franchise will tackle various societal issues."
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Experts call for making DNA testing mandatory in violent crimes
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 17 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In a compelling debate on forensic DNA technology's role in fighting crime, organised at the Foreign Correspondents' Club-South Asia, forensic, legal, and policy experts attributed the rise in crimes against women in India to more reportin
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Need to arrest 'unsavory trends' of intolerance: Manmohan Singh
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 20 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday urged the citizens to work collectively to defeat the 'unsavory trends' of the communal forces that are responsible for polarisation and violent crimes in the country.
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Jail the bankers, nothing less
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.28 (ANI): The small country of Iceland with a population of 333,000, convicted and jailed 26 bankers from 2010 to 2015 for market manipulation and breach of fiduciary duties. They are doing time in jails for non-violent crimes. Can we ever imagine something like tha
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Teens drowsy during mid-afternoon are 4.5 times more likely to com
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Feb. 24 (ANI): Parents, please take note! A study warns teenagers who self-report feeling drowsy during mid-afternoon, are 4.5 times more likely to commit violent crimes a decade and a half later.
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