ADILABAD — In a shocking incident, a youngster was beaten to death by the family members of a woman for allegedly harassing her in the name of love. The incident happened at Surjapur village under Khanapur mandal in Nirmal district, late on Wednesday night. Meanwhile, as the victim, R Anil, belonged to another sub-caste within […]
NEW DELHI — A constable of the Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has been arrested for allegedly hiring two contract killers to kill a retired Army man in Jyoti Nagar, police said on Thursday. Sudhir Kumar had died at Army Referral Hospital in Delhi Cantt on September 16. Head Constable Ghanshyam, posted in SIU-I of the […]
LUCKNOW — Uttar Pradesh Police have decided to take action against women police officials and constables who posed for selfies with Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra when she was stopped from proceeding towards Agra to meet the family members of a sanitation worker who died in police custody. Photographs of women police personnel posing with […]
NEW DELHI — Three persons were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly raising ‘pro-Pakistan’ slogans during a religious procession taken out in Noida. Arrests were made after a video of the incident went viral on social media and the Noida police in its investigation found the video as authentic. According to the information, based on the […]
NEW DELHI — Travellers fully vaccinated and coming from a country with which India has reciprocal arrangements for mutual acceptance of WHO approved COVID-19 vaccines shall be allowed to leave the airport and need not undergo home quarantine and testing from October 25, according to the revised guidelines for international arrivals released on Wednesday. They […]
CHANDIGARH — Punjab Police on Wednesday seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition, besides heroin during a search operation conducted near the India-Pakistan border in Tarn Taran district, Punjab officiating Director General of Police Iqbal Preet Singh Sahota said here on Wednesday. The operation was jointly conducted by the Border Security Force (BSF) and […]
GUWAHATI — Assam Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Bhabesh Kalita stoked a controversy when he said that tripling on two-wheelers would be permitted when the price of petrol would rise up to Rs 200 a litre in the state. “Three persons will be allowed to ride a two-wheeler after the price of petrol rises to […]
NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a plea to call for a report on investigations in the FIRs registered in different states over the alleged malpractices in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) which was held on September 12, saying that any interference will be detrimental to a large number of […]
MUMBAI — A special NDPS court in Mumbai has rejected the bail plea of Aryan Khan, the son of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, as well as the pleas filed by two others arrested in connection with the Mumbai cruise ship drugs bust. Aryan Khan and two others — Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha — […]
NEW DELHI — The chances of a third Covid-19 wave appear remote under the “present circumstances” with only the Delta and its derivatives as the main SARS-CoV-2 variants in circulation and the weekly caseload dropping steadily, as per experts. “We need to forget about the third wave for the moment. If it does come up, […]