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Pakistan: 2 policemen among seven charged in foreigners' kidnapping case
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 16 (ANI): Two policemen among seven people have been charged for helping criminals in kidnapping three Nigerian nationals for ransom in relation to international narcotics smuggling deals.
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US urban anti-violent crime operation led to over 6,000 arrests
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Justice Department's urban anti-violent crime operation, known as Operation Legend, has led to more than 6,000 arrests in less than six months, Attorney General William Barr said in a press release.
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Your neighborhood may raise your risk of chronic kidney disease
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Cincinnati (Ohio) [US], September 24 (ANI): A neighbourhood's overall socioeconomic status, including income and education level, may influence its residents' risk of chronic kidney disease, according to a study.
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In COVID-19 lockdown, US reports surge in domestic violence
Updated : 6 years, 1 month 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 : 6 years, 5 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 Mukherji
Updated : 6 years, 6 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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Air pollution exposure increases violent crime rates: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 6 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have found that dirty air not only makes us sick but also aggressive.
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Trump says homicide is 'worse' in Baltimore than Honduras
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 31 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) again attacked the city of Baltimore, suggesting that violent crime there is worse than in Honduras, a Central American country known for a high level of homicide violence.
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Human trafficking a violent crime against humanity, not just a social evil
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 28 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has called upon government agencies, civil societies and NGOs to coordinate their efforts and step up the fight against human trafficking in an uncompromising, relentless and ceaseless manner.
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Experts call for making DNA testing mandatory in violent crimes
Updated : 7 years, 1 month 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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Youngsters who inflict self-harm more likely to commit crimes
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 04 (ANI): According to a new research from the Center for Child and Family Policy at Duke University, youngsters who inflict self-harm are three times more likely to commit violent crime than those who do not.
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Here's how physical aggression in children develops as they age
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 30 (ANI): High physical aggression issues during adolescence may put children at increased risk of violent crime, social maladjustment, and alcohol and drug abuse.
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