Lucknow: A local court in Bahraich has sentenced a rape convict to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh in a case in which a woman was allegedly sexually exploited for a year on the false promise of marriage.The conviction was secured under the Uttar Pradesh Police’s ‘Operation Conviction’…
accident occurred near Vishwakarma Market on NH-62 in the Lunkaransar area. Jaipur: An eight-month-old infant was killed and 16 passengers were injured after a private bus travelling from Jodhpur to Ludhiana overturned as the driver allegedly tried to avoid hitting a cow on a highway in Bikaner district late Sunday night. Police identified the deceased…
NEW DELHI: BJP Monday blamed Left-affiliated student organisations, such as All India Students’ Association (AISA) and Students’ Federation of India (SFI), besides organised groups for protests and violence during Cockroach Janata Party’s march to Parliament.Similar allegations of organised instigation and crowd mobilisation were made in connection with the Delhi riots, and several individuals continue to…
Quote of the day by Green playwright Aeschylus Ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus who redefined theater and was known as the ‘Father of Tragedy’ gave us this lofty quote, which serves as a survival lesson even today. In his play Prometheus Bound, Oceanus gives this advice to Prometheus, suggesting that when dealing with powerful tyranny like…
Veteran actor Shabana Azmi joined the protests over the NEET paper leak controversy, at Jantar Mandtar. A day earlier, she had reached Delhi’s Jantar Mantar to stand with students demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. As Sonam Wangchuk remains on an indefinite hunger strike at Safdarjung Hospital after being forcibly removed from…
The Moon lends a calmer, more harmonious quality. As the malefic planets are not in close conjunction, their transit might bring ease in social interaction, creative discussion, and commercial planning for Gemini natives. What to Do Today Use this day to turn your ideas into practical actions. You can efficiently do writing, media, design, teaching,…
New Delhi: Life-time memberships to Delhi Development Authority’s (DDA) Sector 24 Golf Course will be thrown open Tuesday.DDA is offering 850 memberships across govt and non-govt categories for the first time. Online applications can be submitted for two months.“The Golf Course till now had only been offering tenure memberships for a limited period. Lieutenant governor…
Findings provisional, could change after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) submits its report on injected drug and final post-mortem report is received Navi Mumbai: A preliminary inquiry by a committee appointed by the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has found no negligence on the part of doctors in the death of an eight-month pregnant…
Bengaluru: With the rainfall deficit burgeoning, the govt has stepped up measures to ensure drinking water supply and generate employment in rural areas to prevent distress migration.Eshwar Khandre, minister, rural development and panchayat raj Monday said 178 taluks are facing rainfall deficiency, while 60 taluks have recorded a severe deficit. He said the govt has…
Chennai: A 26-year-old category ‘A’ history-sheeter was shot in the leg and arrested on Saturday night after he attacked a head constable with a sickle while trying to escape during a police operation near Kavanur in Thirumudivakkam.The accused was identified as Karuppu alias Tamilazhagu, of Eswaran Koil Street in Thirumudivakkam. Police said he has around…
