Jaisalmer: Pugal police of Bikaner district recovered 14kg heroin from the scooty belonging to a man found injured and unconscious on the road Tuesday.According to police, the youth was found on the main road, about 7km from Pugal towards Khajuwala. After receiving information, police reached the spot and took him to hospital. The scooter was…
Lucknow: In a ‘digital arrest’ case, a retired Subedar and his wife were defrauded of Rs 82.50 lakh in Rae Bareli.Police said fraudsters impersonated staff of central agencies and subjected the couple to prolonged psychological coercion under virtual surveillance.The investigation has so far revealed strong operational links of the gang to West Bengal, with financial…
The USS Samuel B. Roberts, discovered in 2022 at a depth of seven kilometers, is the deepest shipwreck ever found. Extreme pressure and cold in the Hadal Zone significantly slow down decay, preserving the ship. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons The exact location of the USS Samuel B. Roberts, or “Sammy B,” was a point of…
In the mid-1800s, gas parties showcased nitrous oxide’s euphoric effects. Dentist Horace Wells observed a man injured but pain-free under its influence, sparking an idea. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons Imagine such an event wherein the performance is centred around individuals breathing in “laughing gas,” stumbling about, and providing entertainment to the audience members. In the…
Showers were reported around 4pm in several parts of Gurgaon Gurgaon: Several parts of the city witnessed rain, thunderstorms and spells of hail on Tuesday afternoon as the minimum temperature plunged 7 degrees below normal, bringing an unseasonal chill for early May. In Gurgaon, the minimum temperature was recorded at 18°C at an IMD station…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court has held that a husband’s income tax returns constitute “personal information” and are exempt from disclosure under the Right to Information Act, 2005 unless a larger public interest justifies such disclosure.Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav set aside an order of the Central Information Commission (CIC) directing that the details be shared…
Several social media users cheered the local election results of Frisco, a city in Texas, as no Indian-origin candidates saw any success. The Frisco city council elections were on May 2 for three positions, including the mayor position. While there was no Indian-origin candidate for the mayor position, there were three Indian-Americans for City Council…
Emraan Hashmi doesn’t have many blockbuster movies in his filmography, but the actor holds a cult fan base for his exceptional performances. Hashmi delivered one of his most memorable performances in ‘Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai’. The film, directed by Milan Luthria, featured him playing Shoaib Khan. His portrayal of the ambitious underworld figure…
Ludhiana: Police have uncovered sophisticated illegal weapons like Austrian-made Glock and Turkish Zigana pistols following an extortion-linked shooting at a local business.The investigation into the April 14 attack on a Payal grain market shop owned by commission agent Harish Chandar has taken a high-profile turn, with police naming Shaganpreet Singh, the manager of the slain…
Rajasthan Royals’ Dhruv Jurel stumps Kolkata Knight Riders’ Cameron Green. (ANI Photo) JAIPUR: It was a truly instinctive and athletic piece of wicketkeeping as Dhruv Jurel, playing his part to perfection for Rajasthan Royals, stumped Cameron Green of Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden last Sunday. Even Sachin Tendulkar singled out his presence of mind….
