UP court orders FIR against five cops for teen's death

IANS | August 20, 2023 9:49 AM

Bareilly (UP), Aug 20 (IANS) A local court has ordered an FIR against five cops, including the SHO of Bithri Chainpur police station, a sub inspector, two constables and a home guard, for allegedly beating a 17-year-old boy to death on "suspicion" of smuggling cattle.

California court reopens Michael Jackson sexual harassment case

IANS | August 19, 2023 3:02 PM

Los Angles, Aug 19 (IANS) Michael Jackson, the legendary 'King of Pop' had faced accusations of sexual harassment during the early 2000s after he was accused of allegedly molesting men and women in his crew. After the singer passed away in 2009, the files regarding his sexual harassment files were closed, but have since then have once again been opened.

Indian-American lab owner jailed for $463 mn fraud scheme

IANS | August 19, 2023 11:17 AM

New York, Aug 19 (IANS) A 44-year-old Indian-origin lab owner was sentenced o 27 years in prison for defrauding Medicare by submitting over $463 million in genetic and other laboratory tests that patients did not need.