Pune: The Samarth police on Tuesday arrested a man (23), son of a police constable, for sodomizing a minor boy (12) around 7.30 pm on Sunday at a police colony in the city.The minor boy is also a son of a police constable. The minor’s mother (30) lodged a complaint with the police on Monday.Deputy…
NEW DELHI: BJP Wednesday lashed out at opposition parties over their letter to CJI Surya Kant over SIR, saying it is a “dangerous conspiracy” to malign Indian democracy and spread anarchy by targeting institutions.Taking on Congress, BJP said the style and language used in their letter is “reminiscent” of what was seen during the period…
NEW DELHI: A light-hearted exchange between Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and a mutual fund distributor who described himself as a long-time BJP supporter has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread reactions from users across the political spectrum.The interaction began after X user Muthukrishnan Dhandapani claimed in a detailed post that Gandhi had been his…
Mumbai: From October 1, Powai lake will become free of sewage inflow as all 18 outfalls will be intercepted, the BMC said on Thursday, even as the standing committee witnessed a heated debate over the proposed appointment of an infrastructure consultancy firm for the lake’s redevelopment.The BMC has proposed to appoint AECOM Asia Company Ltd…
Amritsar: The Dal Khalsa, a Sikh body, has called upon all the Sikh members of the Punjab legislative assembly to honour the directive issued by jathedar Kuldeep Singh Gargaj and appear before the Akal Takht on June 29 to explain their role in the “hurried passage” of the amendments to the Jagat Jot Guru Granth…
Chandigarh schools received bomb threat emails on Thursday, triggering a security alert and investigation (Image used for representational purpose only) CHANDIGARH: A major security alert was sounded across Chandigarh on Thursday morning after bomb threat emails were sent to several prominent schools in the Union Territory, prompting authorities to activate emergency safety protocols and launch…
New Delhi: Delhi has registered an improvement in the newborn survival rate over the past decade, with the neonatal mortality rate falling to 14.1 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024 from 15.8 in 2015. However, the maternal mortality ratio has increased to 44 deaths per one lakh live births from 37 in 2015, according…
Lucknow: Among the newly appointed UP BJP office-bearers, the elevation of Pooja Pal stands out for its political complexity. A rebel Samajwadi Party MLA, Pal has been named as one of the 19 state vice-presidents of the UP BJP unit.While she has been accommodated in a senior organisational post in the BJP, official records of…
Mexico’s Julian Quinones celebrates after scoring the opening goal. (AP Photo) Not many players have managed to outscore Cristiano Ronaldo in the Saudi Pro League. Julian Quinones did exactly that in the 2025-26 season. And on Thursday night, the Mexican striker carried that form onto football’s biggest stage, scripting a piece of FIFA World Cup…
Chandigarh: Haryana Human Rights Commission on Wednesday took suo motu cognisance of the National Crime Records Bureau’s Crime in India-2024 report mentioning the state recorded the highest crime rate against children in the country.A full bench comprising chairperson Justice Lalit Batra, member (judicial) Kuldip Jain and member Deep Bhatia observed that 7,547 cases of crimes…
