Thane: A four-year-old boy was allegedly beaten to death by his mother’s lover in Maharashtra‘s Thane district, with the police yet to determine the motive behind the crime, officials said on Wednesday.The accused, identified as Shambhu Sharma, was arrested after police grew suspicious during the initial probe into the child’s death on Monday. The incident…
Chennai: While her father spent years stitching clothes at a small tailoring shop in Perambur, V Dharshini, a GCC school student was quietly building a pathway for a bigger dream of cracking the UPSC and becoming an IAS officer. Her hours of hard work helped her score 586 of 600 in the Class 12 board…
CCTV footage of the killing Rajkot: A fatal stabbing in Jetpur, captured on CCTV and widely circulated on social media, has led to the arrest of a man for allegedly murdering the man his mother was living with. Police say the murder stemmed from resentment over the victim’s long-standing relationship with the accused’s mother.Kamlesh Vaghela…
Hyderabad: The Telangana high court has dismissed a batch of 58 criminal petitions filed by rice mill owners seeking to halt police investigations into allegations of large-scale paddy misappropriation. Justice J Sreenivas Rao delivered the judgment on May 5 and refused to quash the FIRs, observing that the allegations involved serious criminal charges that required…
Bathinda: A private hospital in Rampura Phool town in Bathinda district has cured a premature low-birth-weight baby under Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana, with the parents needing nothing to spend on critical care treatment.As per a press release on Sunday, the newborn baby of Resham Singh and Gurmail Kaur was only 1.926 kg at birth, below…
JAIPUR: In a move to improve work-life balance for police personnel, Sawai Madhopur SP Jyeshtha Maitreyi has introduced a policy allowing personnel leave on their own birthdays and that of immediate family members.Under the directive, casual leave applied for on the occasion of an officer’s own birthday or that of their spouse, children or parents…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the Pokhran II nuclear tests showcased that “no power can bend India”.Codenamed ‘Operation Shakti’, Pokhran II tests were a series of five nuclear bomb explosions in May 1998 that gave India official entry into the global “nuclear club” and the sixth country to declare itself a nuclear-armed…
Bengaluru: The high court Wednesday sought response from the State Election Commission (SEC), the state govt and the Election Commission of India in response to a petition challenging the separate special intensive revision (SIR) undertaken in select wards of Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) by the SEC.Justice Suraj Govindaraj posted the petition filed by Vivek M…
Chandigarh: The UT education dept has proposed that summer vacation in govt and government-aided schools across the Union Territory will be observed from May 23 to June 30, as per minutes of a departmental committee meeting.The schedule, finalised after meetings held in January and March, sets the summer break at 39 days. However, June 29…
TNNCalangute: The construction of the Candolim Health Centre building, which has been delayed multiple times, is now likely to be completed in the coming months following the lapse of the June 2026 deadline.“I am pleased to see that the project is now in its final stages of completion. This modern healthcare facility will significantly strengthen…
