Kanpur: Vijay Kumar Sharma, father of Aditya Sharma (22), a radiology student at CSJMU who died by suicide on Sunday, has accused his son’s female friend of mental harassment and lodged a complaint against her at Rawatpur police station.Sharma, a retired BSF personnel, arrived from Jammu on Tuesday. He told police that the girl had…
Image for representation only Hassan: District police have cracked the murder of a farmer allegedly beaten to death with an iron rod by arresting four persons, including his wife, for conspiring to kill him over an illicit relationship.The deceased, Mohan, was a resident of Basavanatti village in Arasikere taluk. Police said he had leased land…
Varanasi: Thousands of women gathered at the Mangla Gauri temple near Panchganga Ghat to seek the blessings of the deity on the auspicious occasion of Hartalika Teej on Monday, even as installation of Lord Ganesh idols began at puja venues and pandals across the city.Women began arriving at the Mangla Gauri temple before dawn, carrying…
Mutual Fund Investment Guide & Insights: Explore beyond the basics with this TOI Wallet Talks Episode featuring Chethan Shenoy, Director & Head of Product & Research at Anand Rathi Wealth Limited. Shenoy delves into popular mutual fund investment options beyond generic choices like ELSS or index funds. Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of investing…
Patna: Two minor brothers drowned while taking a bath in floodwater near Bandhkatta under Bharso panchayat in Parbatta block of Khagaria district on Monday, police said.Several villagers were bathing in the floodwater when the two brothers entered it. One of them suddenly moved into deeper water and began drowning. Seeing his brother in distress, the…
Hyderabad: The National Green Tribunal’s Southern Zone has directed the Andhra Pradesh mines and geology department to inspect allegations of rampant illegal mining of red soil and gravel on about 900 acres of land allotted to Dalits in the Peddapuram constituency of Kakinada district.The tribunal ordered the authorities to immediately stop any unlawful mining activity…
An inundated building in floodwaters Kendrapada: “My parents couldn’t buy me a new dress this Ganesh Puja as they have no money. It is a time of struggle and not for celebration,” said Atul Jena, a Class IX student of a govt school at Kasananta village under Pattamundai block in Kendrapada district, summing up the…
With the festive season approaching, the civic body said markets, major roads, lanes and public places will be monitored more closely as footfall and commercial activity increase Gurgaon: MCG has directed its officials to expedite the removal of accumulated waste and ensure regular garbage lifting following disruptions caused by the sanitation workers’ strike in the…
Jhansi: A joint team of police and the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) on Saturday seized 214 kg of ganja, estimated at around Rs 1.07 crore, from a truck and arrested two alleged members of a drug trafficking network.According to SSP Jhansi Vikas Kumar, the truck was intercepted based on a tip-off near Nayakheda on the…
Chennai: Three months after school education minister Rajmohan said the process for granting permission to open schools and renewing approvals would be moved online, private-school associations say several applications remain pending.The Federation of Private Schools Association (FePSA) said renewal applications from about 5,000 schools across the state are awaiting approval. These schools had obtained building…
