Chennai: A 22-year-old truck driver was arrested near Gummidipoondi for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old schoolgirl.Based on a complaint from the girl’s mother, Gummidipoondi All Women Police registered a case under four sections, including the POCSO Act. After inquiry, police arrested the accused and remanded him in judicial custody. Source link
India’s Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ANI Photo) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi etched his name into the history books on Saturday after becoming the second-youngest cricketer to debut in international cricket among Full Member nations when India handed the 15-year-old his maiden cap in the second T20I against England at Old Trafford.At 15 years and 99 days, Sooryavanshi surpassed Sachin…
More than 7.11 lakh children have been administered polio drops in Ghaziabad this year through door-to-door campaigns Ghaziabad: The health department has intensified pulse polio vaccination after traces of vaccine-derived poliovirus type 1 were detected in sewage samples collected from Dhundahera sewage treatment plant during a routine environmental surveillance in June.Health authorities have clarified that…
No ID was checked at this hotel Ludhiana: A Europe-based extortion and drug-smuggling syndicate’s domestic cell has been dismantled, exposing a hotel operator who allegedly acted as the gang’s logistics and concealment manager who provided “no-ID” rooms.The action against hotel owner Mohit Negi follows the arrest of four key gang operatives on Sunday. Investigators discovered…
Churachandpur: All shops remained closed, markets were deserted and schools and other learning institutions shut during an 11-hour shutdown enforced by the Kuki Women Union (KWU) in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district from 5am to 4pm on Friday, bringing normal life and activities to a standstill.The shutdown was called to protest the arrest of Otkhothang Baite @…
Ahmedabad: The mock round for degree and diploma pharmacy courses concluded with the allotment of 6,784 out of 8,637 available seats. A total of 9,464 students participated in this trial phase to understand the process before the actual round begins.The admission committee drew up a merit list of 13,488 students based on GujCET scores. Since…
NEW DELHI: El Nino – a climatic phenomenon associated with weak monsoon in India – may pose a risk for farming operations this year, but what provides hope is that the country could effectively manage its impact in 2023 when India reported ‘below normal’ rainfall due to strong El Nino. The year 2015, which saw…
‘Peddi’ box office collections day 24: Ram Charan film slips 14% as ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’ stays strong Ram Charan’s ‘Peddi’ continued its theatrical run on Day 24, but the film witnessed another decline in collections despite the weekend. While the action drama has already emerged as one of the year’s biggest box-office successes, its earnings…
Jaisalmer: Pugal police of Bikaner district recovered 14kg heroin from the scooty belonging to a man found injured and unconscious on the road Tuesday.According to police, the youth was found on the main road, about 7km from Pugal towards Khajuwala. After receiving information, police reached the spot and took him to hospital. The scooter was…
The first phase of the project targets 70 schools in Ludhiana, comprising 20 high schools and 50 senior secondary schools. Ludhiana: A Punjab govt directive to repaint select state school buildings using a specific new colour combination has disrupted visual uniformity across Ludhiana district. Issued in December 2025 by the office of the Punjab director…
