The City crime branch arrested three from Madhya Pradesh who had come to supply drugs in the city Ahmedabad: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Ahmedabad police seized mephedrone and ganja in three separate operations and arrested five persons, including three alleged interstate drug couriers from Madhya Pradesh.In the first operation, the Ahmedabad Crime…
New Delhi: The protest by women students of Jamia Millia Islamia over insects allegedly found in hostel food entered its third day Saturday, with protesters alleging that the administration had failed to honour assurances given to them earlier.The protest, led by residents of J&K Girls’ Hostel, began Thursday night and continued till around 3am Friday….
Surat: A 64-year-old textile manufacturing unit owner residing in Athwalines was allegedly duped of Rs 40 lakh after unidentified cybercriminals impersonated him on WhatsApp using his photograph as a display picture.Cybercrime police said the fraud took place on May 20 and 21. The complainant, who runs a textile manufacturing unit in Sachin, received a zip…
Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal Patiala: Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday said if his party comes to power in 2027, they would establish a Kandi development ministry and build a four-lane expressway from Pathankot to Ropar to boost development in Punjab’s sub-mountainous region.Addressing a news conference at Balachaur in…
Ghaziabad: The special pocso court additional district and sessions judge on Friday sentenced a 31-year-old man to 10 years in prison and a Rs 25,000 fine for abducting and raping a minor girl, resulting in pregnancy, 11 years ago. His 51-year-old brother-in-law was sentenced to seven years in prison with a Rs 20,000 fine for…
Noida will get two real estate projects that will add 564 more flats Ghaziabad: The state real estate regulator (UP-Rera) has approved 13 projects worth Rs 2,380 crore across six districts, adding 4,724 residential and commercial units. Of these, three projects worth an estimated Rs 286 crore are to come up in Ghaziabad and two…
Nagpur: A modest eco-friendly initiative started in 2012 has evolved into a citywide exercise to protect Nagpur’s lakes, with Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) planning to install 447 artificial immersion tanks at 225 locations this year for Ganeshotsav. The civic body will deploy 998 personnel to ensure smooth immersion arrangements. The facilities will be available from…
Surat: A 45-year-old man has been accused of raping his nine-year-old neighbour after allegedly taking her to his house while her parents were away at work. Khatodara police have registered a case against the accused and have launched an investigation.According to the FIR registered on Wednesday, the girl’s parents had gone to work on Monday….
Varanasi: A Tamil play, “Bharathi Yaar?” (Who is Bharathi?), was staged at Banaras Hindu University on Friday to mark the 105th Memorial Day of Mahakavi Subramania Bharati.The performance was held at Malaviya Moolya Anusheelan Kendra. Presented by the Subramania Bharati Chair and Rangshala, the University Theatre Cell, the production depicted the poet’s journey, literary legacy…
TiE Mangaluru president Shyamprasad Hebbar addresses reporters at the Press Club in Mangaluru on Friday Founding president of TiE Mangaluru, Rohit Bhat, addresses the media on Friday TiE Mangaluru president Shyamprasad Hebbar addresses reporters at the Press Club in Mangaluru on Friday Founding president of TiE Mangaluru, Rohit Bhat, addresses the media on Friday TiE…
