The family of Nikki Bhati – burnt alive by her husband and mother-in-law – say their hands were tied by a social system where the in-laws have more power over a married woman than her parents.

The CBI has busted a sophisticated cybercrime syndicate that siphoned off more than Rs 350 crore from US citizens since 2023, arresting three alleged fraudsters who bilked unsuspecting victims posing as tech support, officials said on Monday.

Some victims of Maoism in Chhattisgarh have written to Opposition MPs against their support to former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy in the vice presidential election.