New Delhi: A 46-year-old woman was killed after a construction material lift collapsed at an under-construction building in outer Delhi’s Begumpur Sunday morning, police said. A case of causing death by negligence has been registered.The victim, identified as Manju, was passing by the construction site in Rajiv Nagar while on her way to buy milk…
Navi Mumbai: Three of a family sustained major injuries while their bedroom slab collapsed on them on Friday morning in Navin Sheva, Uran. The locals and the fire brigade team extricated the trapped victims from the debris in a half-an-hour-long operation. An 8-year-old boy and his parents sustained bone fractures in their legs and hands,…
The internet makes it easy to build a persona. It also makes it tempting to become someone else when a bigger platform comes calling. That is perhaps the more interesting aspect in the case of Sakshi Jha’s appearance on India’s Got Latent. During the episode, she described herself as a ‘man-hater’ and made provocative remarks…
Just 24 years after launch, CMBT, once Asia’s biggest bus terminus, stares at oblivion Chennai: Just 24 years after launch, CMBT, once Asia’s biggest bus terminus, stares at oblivion. The complex at Koyambedu has fallen into neglect after a majority of intra- and inter- state bus services were shifted to Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus at…
Trainee IPS officer at Hyd police academy booked for sexual harassment Hyderabad: A trainee IPS officer at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA) has been booked for sexual harassment after a woman co-trainee accused him of assault and intimidation, over the past two months.Based on her complaint, the Attapur police registered a case…
Residents said the site is part of the sector’s greenbelt and should not be used for construction Gurgaon: After construction of a public toilet in the greenbelt at the entrance of Sector 5 was halted following objections from residents, they are now pushing for the partially built structure to be entirely demolished and the greenbelt…
Proposals discussed at Shah’s meeting Kolkata: Bengal can become the first state to have a Special Investigation Agency (SIA) modelled on National Investigation Agency (NIA). The proposal was among several discussed at a law-and-order review meeting chaired by Union home minister Amit Shah and attended by CM Suvendu Adhikari, along with senior officials from the…
Farmers group opposes land allotment in Rohillapur village Noida: A group of farmers from Rohillapur village has accused Noida Authority of allotting residential plots on land that is under litigation, alleging the move violates both an earlier agreement with landowners and the prescribed acquisition process. The farmers, who held a news conference on Sunday, demanded…
The awareness sessions are being held for the public, particularly students and the elderly, who are often targeted by fraudsters Margao: With cyber crime cases showing a sharp rise across South Goa, police have launched a series of awareness sessions to educate residents on recognising and avoiding online fraud, even as the Margao town police…
Energy minister AK Sharma on Sunday launched a 76-day public outreach and cleanliness campaign in the City South assembly constituency Varanasi: Urban development and energy minister AK Sharma on Sunday launched a 76-day public outreach and cleanliness campaign in the City South assembly constituency, under which local MLA Neelkanth Tiwari and BJP workers will visit…
