Chikkaballapura: A risky attempt to remove a massive beehive without protective gear cost a 53-year-old man his life in Kambathanahalli under Manchenahalli. The victim, Sanaulla, ventured out Wednesday night to clear a large hive from a tamarind tree, reportedly to facilitate the sale of its yield.Sanaulla, locally known for extracting honey, climbed the tree, without…
Chennai: A 21-year-old man from Ramapuram killed his girlfriend by slitting her throat and later died by suicide at a lodge in Periamet on Friday morning, police said.According to police, Bhavya, 21, a native of Sivaganga district and Bharathi Perumal, son of Murugan, were in a relationship. Investigators said that the couple had checked into…
People have been advised to avoid going outdoors during the hottest time of the day, usually between 11am and 4pm Gurgaon: With temperatures crossing 40 degrees Celsius across Haryana and a heatwave alert in place, the state health department has directed hospitals and health centres to prepare for a rise in heat-related illnesses. Facilities have…
Kolkata: The city endured another scorcher on Friday when the maximum temperature touched 36°C. However, the Met office has predicted relief in two days. An upper air circulation over east Uttar Pradesh could finally break the warm spell and trigger thundershowers in south Bengal and Kolkata between Sunday and Tuesday. Districts across south Bengal, as…
Officers said that the gang has 25 members posing as landowners, brokers and middlemen Noida: Police have busted a land fraud racket in Jarcha and arrested three people accused of property scams worth more than Rs 3 crore on Friday. The accused allegedly used forged documents to illegally sell land parcels by impersonating the original…
Panaji: After becoming the first state in the country to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, state govt has decided not to offer admissions to the fourth year of undergraduate courses in the current academic year. As a result, students enrolled now will complete their degree in three years instead of four.State govt plans…
Women police personnel will take full charge of security at the event venue and perform duties with efficiency Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s April 28 Varanasi rally will be all-women-managed, with security at the venue also handled exclusively by women police personnel.Amid renewed political focus on the stalled women’s reservation legislation in Parliament, Modi is…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat high court has issued notice to Vodafone Idea promoter Kumar Mangalam Birla and the company’s office-bearer Balesh Sharma in response to a petition seeking suspension of the licence for the telecom service provider for not supplying a telephone directory and itemised bill to its subscribers.The petition was filed by Vadodara resident Vasudev…
Chamba: The recovery of two mysterious Pakistani balloons from two villages in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district within a week has triggered security concerns.On April 22, a white-and-blue balloon marked “PIA” and bearing an inscription in Urdu was found in bushes near Toba. A similar balloon was recovered from Chillari just a few days earlier. Chamba…
Nashik: The court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate SV Lad on Friday ordered till April 29 a custodial remand of four TCS Nashik employees, who are facing charges of sexual harassment and religious coercion in a complaint lodged by one of their male co-workers in the company. This case is among the total nine cases…
