Lucknow: A 50-year-old private sector employee in Lucknow thwarted a Rs 60 lakh “digital arrest” scam targeting her 86-year-old father by spotting early warning signs and triggering swift police intervention.Huma Mustafa, who had previously undergone cyber awareness training as part of ongoing outreach by the city’s cyber crime unit, noticed subtle but telling changes in…
Sunday is associated with the planet Sun and on this auspicious day, devotees worship Lord Surya. This is one of the most powerful days when people can appease Lord Surya by wearing the vibrant colors such as red, orange and golden. This represents the energy, confidence, will power and encourage you to become a leader…
Rajkot: Gujarat’s export-oriented industries are set to gain significantly from India’s latest free trade agreements with the UK and Oman, with duty-free market access expected to boost exports of engineering goods, ceramics, jewellery and pharmaceuticals even as exporters continue to grapple with soaring freight costs and supply chain disruptions triggered by the Middle East conflict.The…
Shillong: The 4th Meghalaya Pineapple Festival concluded at Dilli Haat in New Delhi on Sunday, with chief minister Conrad Sangma joining young musicians on stage, playing guitar and singing to mark the finale.“Joined the artists of the CM-MGMP at the Meghalaya Pineapple Festival at Dilli Haat, New Delhi, singing ‘Country Road’, a reminder to appreciate…
Noida: A prank on a factory worker in an industrial unit in Greater Noida’s Rabupura has left him battling for his life. The worker, Sameer, suffered serious internal injuries on Tuesday morning after two of his co-workers inserted a compressed air pipe into his rectum.His condition remains critical. Police have arrested the two accused, Dilshad…
A case was registered on the complaint, following which a police team arrested Audi driver Mayank Kumar, 25, a resident of Tirpadi village in Gurgaon. GURGAON: Gurgaon police have arrested an Audi driver for allegedly hitting a motorcycle and a car while driving at high speed under the influence of alcohol, news agency PTI reported…
New Delhi: From institutional campuses to parks, Delhiites will be able to take part in plantation drives close to home this July.As part of this year’s Van Mahotsav celebrations from July 5 to 7, the forest department will launch a website providing ward-wise details of plantation venues and timings, according to environment minister Manjinder Singh…
Lucknow: The excise department concluded the third round of the lottery draw for leftover model shops in Lucknow, failing to find any takers.While composite shops have been usurped, entrepreneurs having a background in the liquor business are hesitant to operate model shops. Citing lack of financial viability, 41% of the model shop owners pulled out…
Gurgaon: A 28-year-old driver drowned while bathing in a rain-filled abandoned stone quarry in the Aravali area near Silkhoh village in Nuh on Monday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Zuber, a resident of Silkhoh village.According to villagers, Zuber was at home as he was spending the day off on Monday. “Around noon, he went to…
Kolkata: A complaint was filed against Tapas Roy, the BJP candidate from Maniktala in North Kolkata, for allegedly entering a housing complex by force to campaign. Residents of two housing complexes in Ward 31 reportedly filed complaints against Roy at the Phoolbagan Police Station. They alleged that Roy entered the premises with his entourage without…
