Bengaluru: A 53-year-old man who applied online for a private bank credit card was duped of Rs 81,769 after receiving a call from a person claiming to be a bank representative on Sept 12.According to the complaint filed by Mohammed Ashraf Ali, a resident of K Narayanapura in east Bengaluru, he applied for a credit…
Chennai: From garbage-strewn, poorly lit, unsafe and slushy roads to better-lit, motorable and more pedestrian-friendly approaches – Avadi Corporation is planning a makeover of access roads to four railway stations in its jurisdiction-Avadi, Pattabiram, Thirumullaivoyal and Annanur.The initiative is part of a larger plan to strengthen public transport connectivity in the corporation limits. “Suburban network…
Hyderabad: EAGLE officials have attached properties worth ₹3.5 crore belonging to three persons allegedly involved in an illegal narcotics network. The properties have an estimated market value of ₹6.55 crore, officials said.Last year, EAGLE sleuths arrested two Nigerian nationals, Ugwu Ikechukwu alias Emma and Chukwu Ogbonna alias Big Joe, along with their local associate Mohammed…
A local court on Wednesday sent the two accused, Kalyan Singh Bainsla and his cousin Lavnish, to police custody till Friday A local court on Wednesday sent the two accused, Kalyan Singh Bainsla and his cousin Lavnish, to police custody till Friday A local court on Wednesday sent the two accused, Kalyan Singh Bainsla and…
Kolkata: A technical glitch has brought the online film submission process for the 32nd Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) 2026 to a complete halt. The official KIFF website and online submission portal have remained inaccessible since Friday night due to a major server/technical disruption, effectively preventing filmmakers and producers from submitting their work through the…
Noida: In an effort to reduce road accidents caused by poor visibility at night, Public Works Department (PWD) has proposed a reflector installation drive across several major roads in the area, under which red and yellow reflectors will be installed along road edges, dividers and important turns. The targeted roads include Wazirabad Road, GT Road…
Residents are now questioning how the roads will cope once normal traffic resumes next week Panaji: The closure of the entry and exit points of the Porvorim six-lane elevated corridor on the Hotel Neo Majestic side has left residents unable to use the infrastructure built for their convenience, while traffic congestion is already building up…
Gorakhpur: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that the Uttar Pradesh govt would provide one lakh more govt jobs to youths in the next six months, taking the total recruitment figure to around 10.5 lakh.Addressing a gathering after inaugurating a Kalyan Mandapam at Jungle Nakha No. 2, the CM said, “Around 9.5 lakh youths…
Ahmedabad: A 24-year-old businessman was allegedly cheated of Rs 2.3 lakh after he downloaded a fake transport-related mobile application through a link sent to him in an SMS, police said.According to a complaint lodged with Bodakdev police, the businessman received an SMS purportedly from the transport department. The message contained vehicle details and a link….
Mohali: The Special Court for Prevention of Corruption Act cases has convicted Balwant Singh, then superintendent of the Establishment Branch of the Punjab State Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB), in a case involving alleged manipulation of the board’s 2006 teacher recruitment process.The court, however, acquitted former PSSSB chairman retired Brigadier Charanjeev Singh Harika and computer…
