Ahmedabad: The Gujarat high court has granted regular bail to a woman who was behind bars with her young child after being arrested for allegedly peddling 72g of mephedrone, a commercial quantity.The accused, Parvinbanu Kureshi, was arrested in connection with an FIR registered with Karanj police in 2024, and contraband was recovered from her. She…
Karnataka’s proposed Lok Sabha seat increase from 28 to 42 and assembly constituency expansion sparks debate on its benefits. BENGALURU: The proposed increase in Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka from 28 to 42, along with a likely 50% expansion in assembly constituencies, has sparked a debate on whether the move will benefit the state or…
Scientists are now focusing on agricultural byproducts to address the global need for sustainable nutrition. An innovative study featured in ACS Publications reveals that pot marigold (Calendula officinalis) can serve as a robust and thermally stable protein source. Although people usually grow these plants for decoration and medicinal use, researchers found that marigold petals contain…
Panaji: The Bombay high court has dismissed a habeas corpus petition by a father seeking repatriation of his 3.5-year-old child to the US.The court did not agree with his contention that the mother abducted the child and travelled to India against a US court order. It also did not agree with the father’s contention that…
NEW DELHI: Parts of the national capital witnessed heavy rain and hail on Tuesday as the India Meteorological Department issued an ‘orange’ alert warning of moderate thunderstorms.The alert covers several districts, including New Delhi, Central, West, North West, Outer North, North East, Shahdara and East Delhi, along with parts of South and South West Delhi,…
Rajkot: A forest department tracker was injured after a lioness attacked him during a rescue and release operation near Rampara village in Rajula taluka of Amreli district on Sunday, officials said.The incident took place during a de-worming exercise, part of the department’s summer strategy to ensure safer movement of Asiatic lions in the region.According to…
The cave-in formed a pit about 10 feet wide and 20 feet deep, metres away from the site where a similar collapse happened in June last year The cave-in formed a pit about 10 feet wide and 20 feet deep, metres away from the site where a similar collapse happened in June last year The…
NEW DELHI: Four days after a 38-year-old woman was critically injured in an alleged stabbing by her husband in northeast Delhi’s Sonia Vihar, police on Sunday have arrested the accused.The accused, identified as 35-year-old Manoj Kumar, a resident of 1st Pushta in Sonia Vihar, was traced and arrested after a brief manhunt, police said on…
The first look of Raaka, starring Allu Arjun and directed by Atlee, has gone viral across social media, generating widespread buzz among fans.Released on the actor’s birthday, the striking visuals feature Allu Arjun in an intense and rugged avatar, immediately capturing online attention and fuelling speculation about the film’s tone and scale. However, the first…
Nagaur-Car seized in Nagaur after a viral video showed it being driven in a zigzag manner on the highway Jaipur: Nagaur police, Friday, arrested a 20-year-old man after a video of a car swerving dangerously during a wedding procession went viral, triggering a crackdown on reckless ‘nagin dance’ driving on public roads.The accused, identified as…
