Delhi received a pleasant rainfall on Tuesday afternoon NEW DELHI: A fresh spell of rain lashed parts of Delhi NCR on Tuesday afternoon, bringing much-needed relief from the sweltering heat and oppressive humidity that had gripped the city over the past few days.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert and forecast more…
Bengaluru: In a brazen operation carried out almost under the nose of city cops, a 30-year-old alleged drug peddler was running a cocaine delivery racket just 100 metres from Chamarajpet police station, using bike-based logistics services to ferry narcotics across Bengaluru. The racket came to light after police personnel noticed an unusual stream of delivery…
Supreme Court has repeatedly recognised peaceful protest as a legitimate democratic activity Srimathi VenkatachariCan riding a motorcycle be an act of dissent? On Aug 11, Madras high court Justice V Lakshminarayanan, questioning the decision by police to deny permission for a Dravidar Kazhagam rally against NEET and EWS reservation, observed that the organisation was seeking…
‘Perhaps he has now started to abuse the system’: Sudhir Pandey recalls Akshay Kumar using a teleprompter for ‘long sequences’ in ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ Veteran actor Sudhir Pandey has opened up about working with Akshay Kumar, revealing that the superstar occasionally relied on a teleprompter while filming lengthy scenes in ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’….
Ahmedabad: A 22-year-old man on Tuesday lodged a complaint with Detection of Crime Branch (DCB) police alleging that a visa consultant cheated him of Rs 6 lakh after promising to arrange a Canadian work permit within three months. The complainant, a service engineer at a solar energy company, said he was looking for an agent…
Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Monday restrained HYDRAA from taking any coercive action on 26.03 acres of land in Bahadurguda village near Shamshabad, where farmers alleged that officials fenced off their land and prevented them from carrying out agricultural activities.Justice B Vijaysen Reddy issued the interim direction while hearing a lunch motion petition filed by…
Navi Mumbai: The Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of Navi Mumbai crime branch busted an international drugs cartel and arrested six people from different parts of the state. Around 1,307 gm of hydro ganja and 5 gm of cocaine collectively worth Rs 1.4 crore were seized. Two accused are wanted by the police, including a drugs supplier…
Nagaur MP Hanuman Beniwal calls cases ‘false’Jaipur: Didwana-Kuchaman district police Wednesday announced cash rewards for four accused wanted in connection with the May 29 protest in Kuchaman City, during which Rajasthan BJP president Madan Rathore was shown black flags and his convoy was allegedly obstructed.According to an order issued by Superintendent of Police Pyarelal Shivran,…
Chandigarh: To strengthen its campaign against narcotics trafficking, Haryana govt has notified 13 new exclusive fast-track special NDPS courts across the state, taking the total number of such courts to 21.According to a notification issued by the administration of justice department, one special NDPS court each at the level of additional sessions judge has been…
The accused was arrested in Bengaluru Mumbai: MIDC police in Mumbai arrested a 44-year-old chartered accountant from Bengaluru, Pankaj Gupta, on Aug 15 in connection with an FIR that alleged he embezzled Rs 1.19 crore from an investment management firm in Mumbai where he worked as CFO for almost two years. Gupta allegedly deleted his…
