Ahmedabad: For 17 days, fraudsters allegedly kept a 72-year-old retired man glued to video calls, warning him that he would be arrested in a money-laundering case. Posing as CBI officers, they allegedly convinced him to transfer Rs 22.7 lakh to prove his innocence. The man finally grew suspicious when the callers demanded more money and…
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday fixed Friday for the hearing of TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee’s pleas challenging notices directing him to provide a voice sample in connection with the alleged “DJ remark” case. During the mention, Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya asked Banerjee’s counsel, “You (Abhishek) comply with the notices.”Banerjee’s counsel sought an urgent…
The clean-up operations involved pourakarmikas, hired labour and earth-moving equipment depending on the size of the site Bengaluru: Even as the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) plans to hold private landowners accountable for maintaining vacant sites and recover cleanup costs from defaulters, Bengaluru North City Corporation’s experience suggests the biggest challenge may not be clearing garbage…
By: Ashok Singh ShekhawatJAIPUR: A 22-year-old NEET aspirant from Jhunjhunu district died by suicide in Sikar Friday, with family members saying he had been under severe stress after the cancellation of the medical entrance examination following the paper leak controversy.Police identified the deceased as Pradeep Meghwal, a resident of Gudha Godji town in Jhunjhunu, who…
The CCTV footage shows the leopard roaming around the area at night and after some time attacking a sleeping stray dog, who escaped before being hurt. Navi Mumbai: A leopard was sighted at Matheran’s Honeymoon Point on Monday night. The big cat was spotted on CCTV camera footage at a store, spreading panic among the…
Ahmedabad: In a significant compliance change aimed at tightening scrutiny over possible tax evasion, small businesses and professionals opting for the presumptive tax scheme will now have to disclose their investment details in the income tax return this year, reports Parag Dave. The new disclosure requirement has been introduced in ITR-4 (Sugam), recently released by…
The 2026 celebration of Janmashtami brings forth a significant astrological configuration involving Vedic planets. With the Moon and Jupiter exalted, a surge in spiritual devotion and insight is expected. Saturn’s retrograde in Pisces highlights the necessity of concluding karmic cycles prior to embarking on novel journeys. Rahu and Ketu’s alignment suggests a transition from individual…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted the achievements of his government over the past 12 years, listing progress in poverty alleviation, infrastructure, health and digital connectivity.“12 years of trust,development and public welfaree,” PM Modi posted on X, sharing data on key initiatives.The Prime Minister said free ration has been provided every month…
NEW DELHI: “I fell to the ground and wasn’t fully conscious, but I knew what had happened,” recalled Irshad Shaikh, a 25-year-old protester who was allegedly shot by a pellet gun in the face. As people noticed him bleeding, they rushed him to Lady Hardinge Hospital on a scooter, he said.Originally from MP’s Jabalpur, Shaikh…
Sunita Ahuja recently left paparazzi amused with her witty remarks as she joked about leaving all her property to her beloved pet Chihuahua. The light-hearted moment unfolded when Sunita was spotted at the Mumbai airport with her furry companion.Holding the pet dog in her arms, Sunita was later seen carefully settling him in the front…
