Bengaluru Central Prison at Parappana Agrahara Bengaluru: Repeated raids at Bengaluru Central Prison have uncovered what prison authorities believe is a well-organised network supplying sim cards purchased in Andhra Pradesh to inmates, allowing them to use smuggled mobile phones despite signal-jamming measures inside the jail at Parappana Agrahara.Director general of police (prisons and correctional services)…
Chandigarh: Alleging that Haryana’s power distribution companies (discoms) are seeking to pass the burden of their financial mismanagement on to consumers, a power consumers’ group on Friday demanded that the Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) uphold its regulatory independence while deciding petitions seeking recovery of over Rs 1,134 crore.The final hearing before HERC on petitions…
Satam claimed the viral video was taken out of context Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray demanded action from Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis against Mumbai BJP Ameet Satam after a video of him went viral in which he is seen laughing allegedly at Mumbai’s rain-related deaths. SS UBT leader Sanjay Raut also posted…
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: With Gurugram Police investigating an alleged Rs 10 lakh-for-report deal in a viral video case, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann found himself at the centre of a fresh political storm on Wednesday. The BJP accused the AAP leader of trying to suppress allegations of “sacrilegious…
A file photo of the then DCM DK Shivakumar and industries minister MB Patil at the global investors exhibition stall in Bengaluru, in Dec, 2025 Bengaluru: Chief minister DK Shivakumar’s proposal to create a global investors and foreign affairs department has triggered unease within the Karnataka cabinet, with industries minister MB Patil and IT-BT minister…
Tezpur: Three suspected poachers were apprehended from Assam’s Lakhimpur district on Sunday, officials said.The accused were allegedly planning to poach rhinos in the Kaziranga National Park (KNP), they said.KNP director Sonali Ghosh said the arrests were made from Narayanpur, in a joint operation by forest officials of the Eastern Range, Gamiri, and the Crime Investigation…
Dishita humanities topper in Chandigarh Tricity Chandigarh: From the son of a Chandigarh Police head constable studying in a govt school to the daughter of an Army officer balancing academics with poetry and coding, Tricity students from diverse backgrounds delivered stellar performances in the CBSE Class 12 examinations this year.The Humanities stream saw Anushka Malik…
Jaipur: Thousands of families living in 86 colonies across Sanganer and Bagru have warned of boycotting the upcoming local body elections if their long-pending demand for land titles is not addressed, at a meeting held Monday under the banner of the Niyaman Hetu Sangharsh SamitThe committee said the colonies were established 40 to 50 years…
Navi Mumbai: A truck driver and his assistant were killed, while two others, including an elderly woman in a multi-utility vehicle (MUV) and the driver of a container trailer, were severely injured in a collision on the Mumbai carriageway of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway near the Khopoli exit around 4.10 am on Monday.The fatal accident occurred…
Residents and rescue workers search through the rubble of a collapsed building A powerful earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, leaving several people dead and causing widespread damage, with buildings collapsing and residents trapped in several cities. The tremor was felt across Colombia, including the capital Bogota, as well as in neighbouring Venezuela and Ecuador.At…
