Noida: A 26-year-old woman and her brother were arrested Saturday for allegedly stealing a three-day-old girl from a maternity hospital in Sector 110 on Friday so they could hand the infant to their sister, who had been unable to conceive despite nine years of marriage. Police said the accused, Upasana (26), allegedly planned to steal…
Vasco: Former Mormugao Municipal Council chairperson Leo Rodrigues, former deputy chairperson Ramchandra Kamat, and ex-councillor Damodar Naik, all elected on the BJP panel in the 2021 municipal elections, were seen participating in Congress’s Goy Rakhonn Yatra in Mormugao taluka. Rodrigues served as chairperson for one year, while Kamat served as deputy chairperson for three years.The…
Gorakhpur: Police arrested five alleged cyber fraudsters for operating a racket that routed more than Rs 4.09 crore through mule bank accounts and converted the proceeds into cryptocurrency. Police said the accused were lured by the prospect of lavish spending, a high-end lifestyle and becoming crorepatis through shortcuts.A joint team of cyber cell and Chiluatal…
Ahmedabad: BJP, Congress and Aam Aadmi Party will face off in the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation elections on Sunday. Voting will be held for all 44 seats across 11 wards, with 130 candidates in the fray. Okha and Thara municipalities will also go to the polls. Bypolls will be held for seats in several district and…
Ludhiana: The district consumer disputes redressal commission has directed a city-based elevator company to refund Rs 3 lakh to a complainant and pay Rs 50,000 as compensation, holding it guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice after it failed to install an elevator despite receiving payment.The case was filed by Sanjay Kumar, a…
Patiala: A large number of Punjab govt employees and pensioners protested on Saturday by blocking the Chandigarh-Bathinda National Highway for over an hour to press their demands for pension, dearness allowance (DA) and pay revision.Protesters, representing more than 200 unions under the Punjab Employees and Pensioners Joint Front, demanded pending DA and dearness relief arrears,…
With Dasara and Diwali traditionally being the busiest periods for real estate purchases, officials expect collections to swell further. Buyers are actively scheduling registrations on auspicious dates, while developers roll out festive discounts and new project launches Pune: The state’s registration and stamps department has collected nearly half of its annual revenue target ahead of…
Textile Embroidery Jobwork Association of Surat (TEJAS) organised a meeting to demonstrate their unity amid the ongoing workers protest Textile Embroidery Jobwork Association of Surat (TEJAS) organised a meeting to demonstrate their unity amid the ongoing workers protest Textile Embroidery Jobwork Association of Surat (TEJAS) organised a meeting to demonstrate their unity amid the ongoing…
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu has convened a meeting with two prominent Adi organisations on Oct 13 to discuss concerns over the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP), even as the Siang Indigenous Farmers’ Forum Youth Wing (SIFFYW) announced a complete boycott of govt talks on the project.According to a notice issued by…
An ASHA worker and her children allegedly killed her husband Om Prakash by attacking him with sharp-edged weapons in a field in Kushinagar district on Saturday morning. An ASHA worker and her children allegedly killed her husband Om Prakash by attacking him with sharp-edged weapons in a field in Kushinagar district on Saturday morning. An…
