Pune: A Yerawada Central Prison inmate from Mumbai’s Sion, out on 28-day parole since March 19, has failed to return, police said. Prison guard Tausif Shaikh (37) filed a complaint with Yerawada police on Saturday.Senior inspector Anjum Bagwan said the inmate, a murder convict serving life since 2018, was lodged in Yerawada on Dec 3,…
Abhishek Banerjee (File Photo) KOLKATA: An FIR has been registered against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee at the Bidhannagar North Cyber Crime Police Station for allegedly making inflammatory statements ahead of the elections, making remarks regarding the playing of DJs and issuing statements against Union home minister Amit Shah.On Friday, Banerjee accused the Centre of allowing…
Police detained street vendors, who held a protest against the eviction drive conducted by the Mangaluru City Corporation in Mangaluru Sunday Mangaluru: A drive by Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) against footpath vendors Sunday turned tense, with street vendors arguing with officials near Govt Lady Goschen Hospital, here, prompting police intervention.Police took into custody nine persons,…
LUCKNOW: At least eight people were killed and several others injured in a road accident in the early hours of Monday, when a speeding car rammed into a group of people who had gathered to rescue victims of an earlier motorcycle collision on the Akbarpur–Jalalpur road in Ambedkar Nagar.According to police officials, the first incident…
Guwahati: Assam has received a fresh boost on the international tourism front, with European Union member states revising their travel advisories and lifting earlier restrictive guidance for visitors to the state.“After reviewing the situation in Assam, the EU has withdrawn the negative travel advisory from yesterday. Effectively, it means that the 27 member-states of the…
Hyderabad: Telangana govt’s takeover of Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase-I and the launch of the Phase-II expansion work are likely to be delayed after the state and Centre decided to appoint a new consultant, SBICAPS, to prepare a fresh roadmap for both phases of the mass transit system.The decision was taken following two days of consultations…
NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has once again come to the defence of the “noble idli,” this time weighing in on a viral social media post that declared “chai and idli” to be the “best combination to ever exist.”Responding to the post on X, the Thiruvananthapuram MP offered a detailed and characteristically witty critique…
Currently, any vehicle that halts for more than eight minutes on the ramp is charged Rs 125 for every extra minute Hyderabad: Members of the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers’ Union (TGPWU) have strongly opposed the overstay charges levied on vehicles halting on the arrival and departure ramps at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA).Currently,…
TIRUPATTUR: A Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) cadre was arrested on charges of recording a video of himself casting his vote for TVK’s whistle symbol in a polling booth in Tirupattur constituency and posting it on social media. The arrested man has been identified as S Sakthivel, 35.Sakthivel managed to enter the polling booth with his…
GST scam, representational image Ludhiana: The state GST (goods and services tax) department has registered police complaints against three local firms, accusing them of cheating and forgery.The first case was filed at the Daba police station after inspectors discovered a company had used falsified identification documents to secure an official GST registration number fraudulently.Separately, the…
