Truck cleaner arrested for raping 14-year-old girl

Telangana police’s special teams have succeeded in nabbing members of both Nepali gangs, involved in the robbery-cum-murder of the former IPS officer’s wife at Jubilee Hills and the dacoity at Kawkoor, in Mumbai and Uttar Pradesh respectively. The teams were completing formalities to get them to the city on prisoner on transit (PT) warrants. Hyderabad:…

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Cell phones recovered from Presidency jail after CM push

Kolkata: Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari on Friday announced the suspension of two jail officials following raids on the Presidency Correctional Home, in which 23 mobile phone sets were spotted among prisoners and seized by the police. The four-hour raid was conducted on Thursday night.Adhikari said the mobile phones, including smartphones, were used extensively inside Presidency…

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NCR officials switch to ‘austerity’ gear

Ghaziabad DM Ravindra Kumar Mander rides pillion to the collectorate on Friday Ghaziabad: Senior officials in Ghaziabad and Noida began rolling out fuel conservation measures on the ground on Friday, after petrol and diesel prices were hiked sharply across the country following a spike in global crude oil prices.Ghaziabad district magistrate Ravindra Kumar Mander rode…

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Warring takes dig at Centre over Rs 3 fuel hike

Chandigarh: The fuel price hike has triggered a political row in Punjab, with the Congress accusing the BJP-led Centre of burdening people already hit by inflation.Targeting the Centre, Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring alleged that the govt first advises citizens to “use fewer cars”, then launches public relations campaigns showcasing smaller…

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Key meet to shape diamond sector concludes

The Kimberley Process Intersessional 2026 concluded in Mumbai Surat: The Kimberley Process (KP) Intersessional Meeting 2026 chaired by India concluded in Mumbai on Thursday, after bringing together representatives of KP participants, observers, industry stakeholders and civil society organizations for four days of discussions on the future of the natural diamond sector.The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme,…

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