Mumbai: In just 30 days amid the ongoing West Asia crisis and fears of LPG shortage, cyber fraudsters targeted Mahanagar Gas Ltd (MGL) piped gas consumers and applicants in Mumbai and duped more than 100 individuals of Rs 2.7 crore by tricking them into downloading malicious APK files that enabled remote access to their phones…
South Western Railway recently invited consultancy services for a proposed mega coach terminal at Yelahanka. The project is planned near the Rail Wheel Factory. Ashwini Vaisnaw said the proposed terminal will not impact the wheel factory. The terminal, estimated to cost Rs 5,745 crore, will feature a multi-level coach terminal. It was initially proposed at…
Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao alleged that the state govt has not been procuring paddy at procurement centres for the past one month, terming it a complete failure. He said the BRS would stand by farmers across the state until their paddy is purchased.KTR, who visited a paddy procurement centre in Baddenapally of…
KOLKATA: A last-minute scramble to “secure” their votes has sent air and train fares to Kolkata from other metros soaring as SIR-spooked voters rush home ahead of Wednesday’s second phase.Between Sunday and Tuesday, one-way flight tickets from Delhi to Kolkata are selling for anything between Rs 13,000 and Rs 20,000, two-three times more than the…
Colva: Colva police arrested three people from Gujarat for allegedly operating an online gambling racket from a rented apartment in Vaswaddo, Benaulim, and seized materials worth Rs 2.6 lakh.Acting on specific information about illegal online betting activities, police said they obtained a search warrant and conducted a raid during the intervening night of April 24…
Varanasi: Hundreds of women associated with Bhartiya Janata Party’s women’s wing took out a scooter rally on city roads on Saturday afternoon as part of campaign to mobilise people, especially women, to make proposed public meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at BLW ground on Apr 28 evening a grand success.After garlanding the statue of…
Ahmedabad: Keeping in mind the rising temperature, the Ahmedabad district collector’s office and the health department of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation have arranged drinking water and set up sheds for relief from the heat at a total of 4,257 polling stations across the 48 wards for the municipal elections. The health department has distributed 3,401…
Ludhiana: Hundreds of primary students forced into a cramped “evening shift” at a neighbouring campus are expected to return to their home school within eight weeks as a major renovation project nears completion.The Govt Primary School on Post Office Road (Shahi Mohalla) was largely abandoned during the academic year 2022-23 after structural inspectors declared part…
Times News NetworkPanchkula: The economic offences wing (EOW) of Panchkula police busted an education fraud racket with the arrest of the main accused. Manav Singla was arrested for allegedly duping a doctor of Rs 37 lakh on the pretext of securing an MBBS seat under the management quota.Police said the accused had been evading arrest…
Pune: The Pune Rural police have arrested two men from Shirur for trafficking mephedrone (MD) using an online delivery app and seized drugs worth Rs 21.52 lakh from them.Superintendent of police (Pune Rural), Sandeep Singh Gill, said, “We arrested Vishal More (20) and Pratik Langhe (25), both residents of Shirur, following a tip-off received on…
