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Douglas County Sheriff said Coroner Jill Romann hasn't officially identified the male student. (Representational Image)

2 suspects in custody as 1 killed, 7 injured in Colorado school shooting

An 18-year-old was killed after two suspects opened fire at a high school in suburban Denver on Tuesday, authorities said.

08 May 2019 8:40 AM

'Strongly condemn killing of Shri Ghulam Mohammed Mir. His contribution towards strengthening the party in J&K will always be remembered. There is no place for such violence in our country. Condolences to his family and well-wishers,' Modi said. (Photo: File)

PM Modi condemns killing of BJP leader Gul Mohammad Mir

Police said that Mir sustained serious bullet injuries in chest and abdomen, he was rushed to the hospital and declared 'brought dead'.

05 May 2019 10:51 AM

The shooting in the town of Poway, north of San Diego, came exactly six months after a white supremacist killed 11 people at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue. (Photo:AP)

1 dead, 3 injured as teenage gunman opens fire in US synagogue

A teenage gunman who wrote a hate-filled manifesto opened fire at a synagogue in California on Saturday.

28 Apr 2019 8:47 AM

Australia has some of the world’s toughest gun control laws. (Photo:AP)

One dead, three injured in shooting outside Australia nightclub

A drive-by shooting outside a nightclub in the Australian city of Melbourne inflicted 'horrific injuries' that killed a security guard.

14 Apr 2019 11:07 AM

The company added that “the volume of related videos uploaded to YouTube in the 24 hours after the attack was unprecedented both in scale and speed, at times as fast as a new upload every second.”

US lawmaker says tech companies must quickly remove violent content after New Zealand

The letter follows the fatal shootings of 50 worshippers in two mosques in Christchurch last week.

20 Mar 2019 12:57 PM

New Zealand shooter steeped attack in dark internet culture

Online sleuths quickly connected the livestreamed video to posts made by the same user on 8chan, a dark corner of the web.

18 Mar 2019 11:35 AM

The live-streaming of New Zealand’s shooting will certainly bring on more questions of regulation and scrutiny over Facebook.

Facebook shares drop as executives quit, Christchurch live-stream shooting stirs outrage

Facebook, Twitter and Google were also facing another round of public discussions over extremist content on their platforms.

17 Mar 2019 12:12 PM

Local media said there were multiple casualties at one mosque and that another had been evacuated. (Photo:AP)

Bangladesh cricket team narrowly escapes mosque shooting: Official

Bangladesh's cricket team escaped unscathed after a shooting at a mosque in central Christchurch.

15 Mar 2019 8:42 AM

According to health authorities, nearly 40,000 people died in the United States as a result of firearms in 2017 -- a figure that includes suicides. (Photo: AP)

'Multiple victims' in shooting near Los Angeles: local police

Torrance, a coastal city, is located around 20 miles (30 kilometers) southeast of downtown Los Angeles.

05 Jan 2019 3:56 PM

The latest shooting incident took place at the Ghazipur Dairy Farm area around 11.30 pm on Wednesday. (Photo: ANI | Representational)

Shopkeepershot dead in East Delhi after dispute

The victim and the accused are said to be distant relatives, police said.

10 Aug 2018 5:00 AM

The video from a witness shows the man dressed in black clothes and a black hat walking quickly and firing three shots from the sidewalk into at least one shop or restaurant. (Photo: Video screengrab | Twitter/@TheAPJournalist)

Watch: Toronto gunman fires into restaurants, cafes while walking on street

The gunman shot at 14 people, killing one of them, before being killed after an exchange of gunfire with police.

23 Jul 2018 3:44 PM

According to some media reports, the shooting took place outside a restaurant while a birthday party was underway. (Photo

Shooting in Toronto kills 1, injures child, 13 others; gunman dead: Police

Local TV station showing images of multiple ambulances, first responders, several people being treated by paramedics at the scene.

23 Jul 2018 9:23 AM

After Winning gold at the kss memorial shooting on monday, Pune shooter Nupur Patil has all eyes on the world-cup next year.

Shooting for the stars

The youngster started training under former world number one rifle shooter Anjali Bhagwat who has her academy in Pune & the results were conspicuous.

22 Jun 2018 12:13 AM

Gurgaon Police have registered a case under relevant sections against Joginder and his accomplice. Investigation is underway and raids are being conducted at all possible hideouts of the attackers. (Photo: ANI/Representational)

Angry over being sacked, employee shoots Gurgaon Mitsubishi HR head

On Wednesday, HR head of Mitsubishi Binesh Sharma, had sacked an employee, Joginder, over his alleged 'unprofessional behaviour'.

07 Jun 2018 6:13 PM

The incident proved rather too much for Balew, described by Remme as a "big wuss" who laid down and cried after the firearm went off. (Photo: Twitter/MessengerNews)

Bad dog! US man shot by pet pooch

Richard Remme of Fort Dodge was encouraging his dog Balew, a cross between a pit bull and a labrador, to jump on his lap.

12 May 2018 7:11 PM

Gold for Elavenil Valarivan as India start strongly

Arjun Babuta bagged his second junior world cup medal, claiming bronze in the men’s 10m air rifle event.

23 Mar 2018 12:20 AM

Ridiculing deputy sheriffs on duty at the time of the attack, trump said their performance was 'disgusting'. (Photo: AP)

Would have run into Florida school shooting even without arms: Trump

Trump was criticising an armed sheriff’s deputy who did not confront the shooter at the school.

27 Feb 2018 10:18 AM

Magaly Newcomb, right comforts her daughter Haley Newcomb, 14, a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, at a makeshift memorial outside the school, in Parkland, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018. Nikolas Cruz, a 19-year-old who had been expelled from the school, is being held without bail in the Broward County Jail, accused of 17 counts of first-degree murder. (Photo: AP)

Here’s how witnessing violence harms children's mental health

Researchers say incidents like deadly school shooting in Florida could make children question if something similar could happen to them.

19 Feb 2018 6:12 PM

Shooting features as an optional sport with host nation being allowed to pick up to seven sports.(Photo: AP)

Shooting set to be scrapped from 2020 Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) president Louise Martin has suggested a mixed-gender Twenty20 cricket event for the games.

22 Dec 2017 6:06 PM

Angad Bedi’s bonding session

Angad bonded really well with Salman and Katrina, and was often found busy playing cricket.

06 Dec 2017 1:11 AM

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