Arvind Kejriwal criticized the Election Commission’s deletion of voters’ names NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday hit out at the Election Commission over the deletion of nearly 47 lakh names from Delhi’s draft electoral roll published after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR).He claimed that the exercise would eventually reduce India’s…
In the dry storytelling of palaeontology, certain discoveries tend to arrive with a kind of quiet disruption. Not the sort that rewrites textbooks overnight, but one that shifts the edges of what was assumed about a landscape long gone. In Ethiopia’s Afar region, a set of fragmented crocodile fossils has done something like that. The…
A car fell about twenty-five feet down a parking lift shaft. MUMBAI: A car, with the valet attendant seated inside, tum-bled about 25 feet down a parking lift shaft at a housing society in Charkop Sector 3, Kandivli West, around 9.30 pm on Monday. The incident occurred at the ground-plus-21-storey Horizon Gold building near Ganesh…
Hyderabad: Hyderabad commissioner of police VC Sajjanar felicitated an autorickshaw driver for bravely intercepting a chain snatcher with a criminal record in Begum Bazar on March 4. Mohammed Zaher (45) was honoured on Tuesday at the commissioner’s chamber at the Telangana Integrated Command Control Centre (TGICCC) in Banjara Hills, where he received a certificate of…
Margao: Luiza Fernandes, who had eluded Margao police for six days after the abduction of her husband Sanjeel Kudchadkar, was arrested on Wednesday. She was traced to Karwar and brought to Margao, where she was formally taken into custody.Police said Fernandes had been admitted to a civil hospital in Karwar and was kept under watch….
JAISALMER: In view of the increasing incidents of cross-border smuggling of narcotics and weapons through drones from Pakistan into the border sectors of Bikaner and Sri Ganganagar in Rajasthan, Union Home minister Amit Shah is likely to visit the border district of Bikaner on a two-day tour on May 25 and 26. Preparations for the…
Guwahati: Gauhati high court on Tuesday reserved its order on the anticipatory bail plea of Congress leader Pawan Khera in connection with a forgery and criminal case filed against him by CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sharma.A single bench of Justice Parthivjyoti Saikia reserved the final order after hearing both sides for over…
In a quiet corner of northern Finland, a burial that once seemed unremarkable has started to feel like it belongs to several different lives at once. The grave was first uncovered decades ago near the shores of what is now known as Lake Yli-Kitka, a landscape of cold water and forest that rarely gives up…
Hisar: An additional district and sessions court in Hisar has sentenced two men to five years’ imprisonment each for snatching a gold tabiji (a traditional locket) from a woman in Oct 2023.Additional district and sessions judge Khatri Saurav also imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 each on Hisar residents Arun alias Kaku and Ritesh alias…
Siya Goyal (20) and Chetan Chaudhary (22) have been arrested for allegedly conspiring to kill 25-year-old Ketan Agarwal and pushing him off a cliff at Lohagad Fort in Pune district on June 18. PUNE: Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal’s fiancée Siya Goyal allegedly sat down not just to signal her co-accused Chetan Chaudhary to push Agarwal…
