New Delhi: Fifteen years after a commission agent was shot dead and robbed of Rs 8.5 lakh in east Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar, Delhi Police crime branch has arrested the last absconding accused in the case.The accused, Naushad alias Mohammad Kamare Alam (37), a native of Bihar’s Saharsa district, carried a reward of Rs 10,000 and…
Will build public trust in police: New Panchkula DCP Times News NetworkPanchkula: Aditi Singh, a 2021 batch IPS officer, assumed charge as the new deputy commissioner of police (DCP), Panchkula, on Tuesday, replacing Srishti Gupta.She said that ensuring women’s safety, strengthening law and order, and maintaining a safe, peaceful, and secure public environment would be…
The initiative is part of the BMCs efforts to strengthen technology-driven grievance redressal mechanisms. MUMBAI: Citizens can now report illegal hawking across Mumbai through the BMC’s WhatsApp chatbot, with the civic body introducing a dedicated complaint option following directions from the Bombay high court.The new feature has been added to the BMC’s WhatsApp chatbot on…
Bengaluru: A routine home-cleaning booking turned into a costly cyber fraud for a city-based doctor, who lost Rs 1.7 lakh after contacting a fake customer care executive.According to the complaint filed by Dr Imtiaz Zafar, a resident of Lakkasandra in Wilson Garden, he had booked a cleaning service through the Urban Company app. The assigned…
Dibrugarh: District administration of Dibrugarh has swung into action after African swine fever (ASF) was detected at a farm in the Lahowal area. A strict containment order was issued on Saturday, declaring the affected locality as the epicentre of the outbreak and placing surrounding villages under infected and surveillance zones.According to the order issued by…
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) shares rallied nearly 7 per cent on Monday after the company reported a more than 2.5-fold jump in consolidated net profit for the March 2026 quarter, PTI reported.The stock climbed 6.97 per cent to close at Rs 376.95 on the BSE, after surging as much as 13.20 per cent intra-day…
Jaipur: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the Rajasthan forest department to initiate departmental action against officials who were posted during the period when the alleged encroachment on reserved forest land linked to the Jaipur ropeway project near Khole Ke Hanuman Ji Temple took place.The directions came during the hearing of an application registered suo…
Sanket Arsekar (left) with Tushar Chikodi Margao: Every week, three times without fail, 28-year-old Tushar Chikodi makes the now-familiar journey to a hospital for dialysis. Both his kidneys have failed. For four years, this gruelling routine has been his life.Watching this unfold has been his close friend, Sanket Arsekar. What began as a feeling of…
Kolkata: PM Narendra Modi, who is likely to hold nine rallies and three road shows across Bengal over the next five days, may also include a padayatra in his schedule. Modi is slated to address three rallies and hold a road show in Kolkata on Thursday. According to sources, he may return to the city…
Skoda Auto India has just launched the new 2026 Skoda Kodiaq SUV in the Indian market. The 2026 model features revisions aimed at enhancing the ownership experience, and Skoda has also significantly revised the Kodiaq’s pricing structure. Interested customers can book the new Kodiaq online or by visiting their nearest Skoda dealership. Deliveries are expected…
