London, May 19 (ANI): A 13 feet motorboat named as a joke after Osama bin Laden has suddenly attracted the attention of police and the Ministry of Defence.

Lucknow, May 18(ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday presided over a high-level meeting of bureaucrats and police officials to review the law and order situation in the state and to discuss measures to improve the same.

Washington, May 18 (ANI): Police have said that there is no foul play about Nick Stahl going missing, as they are not treating it as a "crime".

Washington, May 18 (ANI): The New York Police Department (NYPD) has issued a department-wide memo reminding officials not to racially-profile the people when conducting "stop-and-frisks" program.

New Delhi, May 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former cricketer Kirti Azad on Friday compared the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament to a fantastic cinema script, where there are both heroes and villains providing full entertainment to the viewers.

Sydney, May 18 (Xinhua-ANI): The Australian Federal Police (AFP) and Australian Customs and Border Protection Service have seized 120 kilograms of illicit drugs, including 80 kilograms of heroin, imported into Australia through the postal service during a three- month targeted operation, the AFP said on Friday.

Ahmedabad/ Ghaziabad, May 18 (ANI): Former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and Team Anna member Kiran Bedi has said the Central Government is not serious about endorsing an effective Lokpal Bill, since it would be like sounding the death knell for corrupt politicians.

New Delhi, May 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the grant of ration money allowance at the rate of Rs. 1,697 per month per head to the non-gazetted personnel of Andaman and Nicobar (A andN) Police and such personnel of India Reserve Battalions (IRBn) posted in Andaman and Nicobar Islands with immediate effect.

Jalandhar, May 17 (ANI): Security has been stepped up at the Integrated Check Post (ICP) on the India-Pakistan border after Punjab Police received information that militants in Pakistan have planned to destabilise the growing warmth in bilateral trade relations between the two Asian neighbours.BSF Punjab Frontier Inspector General Aditya Mishra briefing about the latest developments today said the objective of the threats by the militants was to destabilise the positive trade progress happening between India-Pakistan.

Mumbai, May 17(ANI): The Mumbai police on Thursday filed cases of non- cognizable offences against Shah Rukh Khan and three others in relation to the brawl the actor allegedly got into at Wankhede stadium last night.

Mumbai, May 17 (ANI): Mumbai Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Iqbal Shaikh on Thursday said a probe of the incident involving Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan at the Wankhede Stadium is being done, and added that the Bollywood actor will be called for inquiry only after the contents of the application are verified.

Bangkok, May 17 (Xinhua-ANI): Bangkok Metropolitan Police said Thursday that 1,200 police will be deployed during the Red-shirts gathering on Saturday.

Herat (Afghanistan), May 17 (Xinhua-ANI): All four attackers were killed after they stormed the provincial governor's office in the western Afghan province of Farah Thursday morning, police spokesman Abdul Rauf Ahmadi said.

Islamabad, May 17 (Xinhua-ANI): At least four pilots were killed and five people were injured when two Pakistan Air Force (PAF) trainer planes crashed after bumping into each other on a training mission Thursday morning, army and police sources said.

Herat (Afghanistan), May 17 (Xinhua-ANI): Five people were killed and 10 others injured in gun battle between a group of attackers and police in the governor's office in western Afghan province of Farah Thursday morning, hospital sources said.

Islamabad, May 17 (ANI): Two Pakistan Air Force light aircraft collided mid-air, killing four pilots during a routine training mission northwest of Islamabad, police said.

London, May 17 (ANI): Prince Philip, who caught an eyeful of a sexy blonde, could not resist a joke about unfastening her zip-fronted dress.

Herat (Afghanistan), May 17 (Xinhua-ANI): A group of armed men entered the governor's office of Farah province Thursday morning and gun battle continues, a police officer said.

Peshawar, May 17 (ANI): An inquiry committee of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has found the police, paramilitary force, civil administration and intelligence agencies "collectively responsible" for the April 15 Bannu jailbreak by the Taliban, provincial Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain has said.

London, May 16 (ANI): Former News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks, who was charged with hiding evidence of phone hacking from police, slammed the investigation as a waste of public money, and called herself the victim of a witch-hunt.

Kabul, May 16 (Xinhua-ANI): An Afghan policeman was killed and five others injured Wednesday in a roadside bombing in northwestern Afghan province of Badghis, a provincial official said.

Beijing, May 16 (ANI): Beijing police have launched a 100-day campaign to crack down on foreigners living or working in the city illegally.

London, May 16(ANI): An evil father-in-law, who had forced his son's Pakistani bride to become his sex slave, has been jailed for seven years by a court in England, after the 22-year old victim managed to learn enough English to call the police and beg for help.

Washington, May 15 (ANI): A new "smart" protective vest with a built-in A/C could keep wearers, for example police personnel, cool during warm summer days.

Khost (Afghanistan), May 15 (Xinhua-ANI): At least 250 boy students were poisoned Tuesday at a high school in Afghanistan's eastern province of Khost, a provincial police sources said.