Noida: Three Noida residents were allegedly cheated of nearly Rs 1.4 crore across three separate cases where fraudsters lured them with promises of hefty returns from stock market investments and initial public offerings (IPOs). In all three cases, the accused used social media and messaging platforms to contact and lure the victims.The accused also allegedly…
Ahmedabad chief fire officer Amitkumar Dongre (left) and an alleged middleman, Bhavsinh Zala, arrested for taking bribe to issue fire-safety NOCs Ahmedabad: An alleged demand for a Rs 36,000 bribe to issue fire-safety NOCs for six buildings led the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to Ahmedabad’s chief fire officer.The agency arrested Amitkumar Dongre and alleged middleman Bhavsinh…
Mohali MLA Kulwant Singh launches the project Mohali: Work on a new 700mm RCC HDP sewerage pipeline from Chawla Chowk to Mataur Chowk in Phase 7 began Friday at a cost of ₹1.45 crore. The project is expected to be completed within six months and is aimed at providing a long-term solution to sewerage problems…
Pune: Cybercrook, posing as an official of Maharashtra Natural Gas Ltd (MNGL), duped a 66-year-old Kothrud resident of Rs5 lakh in a piped-gas bill fraud. The fraud took place in Aug last year. The man filed an online complaint, following which the Alankar police registered a case on Thursday.An officer said the complainant received a…
Dimapur: Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio virtually launched the CM’s Yarn Bank Scheme from Kohima on Friday, marking the 12th National Handloom Day.Calling it a landmark step to strengthen Nagaland’s handloom sector, Rio said the initiative would improve the livelihoods of thousands of weavers across the state. He said the day is not only a celebration…
BSP chief Mayawati asked Guj govt to help Dalit victims Lucknow: In a 2016 case wherein atrocities were reported against dalits in Una of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat, BSP national president Mayawati on Friday called out the local court’s decision, taken in March, to acquit almost all the accused involved.The reason why she raised…
Jaipur: The Jaipur bench of Rajasthan High Court has issued notices to the state govt and other respondents on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) alleging financial irregularities, animal neglect and environmental violations at Shri Pinjrapole Gaushala in Sanganer, Jaipur.A division bench comprising Justices Inderjeet Singh and Sandeep Taneja directed the respondents to file their replies…
Nagpur flat owner is set to face an FIR in minor rape case for not verifying his tenant Nagpur minor rape: Flat owner to face FIR The owner of a one-room flat, where a 16-year-old Class 12 student was held captive for 24 hours and subjected to brutal sexual assault by a Thane youth, is…
Sanchez, Meloni clash over Ceuta migrant influx as Schengen dispute escalates Spain has imposed temporary border checks on air and sea travel from Italy as tensions between the two EU countries escalate over migration. Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez and his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni appeared at odds over the EU’s migration policy.According to the BBC,…
Nick Jonas may be back in the US after his recent trip to India with wife Priyanka Chopra and daughter Malti Marie, but he couldn’t quite get enough of Indian food.The singer reunited with his brother Joe Jonas last week, as they continued their Jonas Brothers Tour. Amid the touring and more, the brothers made…
