Govt Friday urged Dhaka to expedite the verification process for suspected Bangladeshi illegal immigrants to facilitate their deportation to the country. The MEA said that asfar as deportation of these people is concerned, there is a bilateral mechanism in place. “We refer these cases to the Bangladesh side for them to verify the nationality of…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the top-performing state in the country’s flagship Amrit Sarovar Mission, completing construction of 19,978 ponds aimed at strengthening water conservation, rural livelihoods and environmental sustainability.Launched in April 2022, the programme seeks to revive and develop traditional water bodies in rural areas to address challenges such as groundwater depletion, erratic…
Aizawl: Mizoram Police over the last two days seized large quantities of methamphetamine, heroin and opium in a series of operations in eastern Mizoram’s Champhai and Saitual districts, arresting several suspects including Myanmar nationals.The biggest seizure was made in Champhai district early Sunday when police, assisted by Sub-Headquarters YMA Champhai leaders, conducted vehicle checks near…
Representative image generated by AI NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has apprehended a tempo driver after he allegedly hit a woman pedestrian and crashed into a road divider on the Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II) near Bawana, an official said on Wednesday.The incident took place around 6 pm on May 26 in Sector-5 of Bawana. Police received…
Noida: On a May afternoon in Noida, the air does not just feel hot — it feels manufactured as glass towers lining the expressway catch the sun, throw it back doubled, and trap what remains inside their climate-controlled interiors, pushing the heat out onto the street below.Delhi-NCR has always had brutal summers, but something has…
Noida: A retired NTPC employee was allegedly cheated of Rs 85 lakh by fraudsters who claimed to put him under ‘digital arrest’ for 16 days. The victim received a call on April 7 from people posing as officials from Bengaluru cyber cell, claiming his Aadhaar-linked mobile number had been used in illegal activities. The fraudsters…
Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ is set for a four-way box office clash on June 12 with Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata’ and two other films. Reacting calmly, Imtiaz said, “We announced first. But if that is going to be the case, then so be it.” Imtiaz Ali‘s ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ was the only film…
Bhilwara: Police seized more than 500kg of illegal opium doda chura concealed beneath sacks of animal feed in a container truck in Chittorgarh district and arrested two men from Punjab, officials said on Friday.According to police, the seizure was made during a highway blockade near Wander Pulia under the Nimbahera Sadar police station area.Superintendent of…
Hyderabad: The managing partner of a Bowenpally-based private firm engaged in the air-conditioner business has been accused of cheating six city investors of Rs 6.81 crore by promising them 4% monthly returns on investments. The Hyderabad Central Crime Station (CCS) police registered a criminal case on May 4 and launched a probe into the allegations.According…
Under the plan, the carriageway will be widened to between 11 and 14 metres Gurgaon: The Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC) has floated a tender to widen and redesign a 1.6-km service road along the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway, between Shankar Chowk and Atlas Chowk. The project has been pegged at Rs 19.8 crore,…
