Kolkata: The state govt is soon launching a dedicated 24-hour helpline number for women – 181 – which will be geo-tagged with the help desk at the nearest police station as the police will immediately get alert on exactly from where a woman is calling for help so that officers could rush to the spot…
Noida: Greater Noida Authority will construct a Rs 12.8-crore hockey stadium at its 10-acre zonal sports complex in Sector 37, with work set to begin on May 29. The stadium with world-class hockey turf is likely to be ready in nine months.The Authority said the e-tendering process has been completed and the contract awarded. The…
Panaji: After a fortnight that saw the mercury stuck on 36°C-plus and 28°C-plus almost continuously, the pre-monsoon rain is gaining a little momentum, as India Meteorological Department (IMD), Panaji, forecast light to moderate rainfall for three more days till Tuesday.The showers are likely during late afternoon or night hours while thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and…
Hoshiarpur: The four-year-old child, who fell into a borewell on Friday evening in Chak Samana village in Hoshiarpur district, was rescued safely after nearly a nine-hour joint operation by the NDRF, SDRF, Punjab Police, administrative officials and local volunteers.Gurkaran Singh, son of Harinder and Asha, a labourer, was brought out of the borewell around 12.40…
Beauty parlour owner Manisha Waghmare, arrested earlier in the NEET-UG paper leak case, is also a resident of Ganga Osian Park society at Sukhsagarnagar near Katraj in Pune A CBI team on Saturday carried out searches in college teacher Manisha Gurunath Mandhare’s flat in Ganga Osian Park society at Sukhsagarnagar near Katraj in Pune Beauty…
Aizawl: In two separate operations across Mizoram, police officers have seized heroin and methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 10.60 crore, while arresting a Myanmar national, IGP (Headquarters) H Ramthlengliana said on Saturday.In a statement, Ramthlengliana, who is also the chief public relation officer of the state police, said a special team was checking vehicles at N…
Rajasthan’s Dhairya Gogia (L) and Divyanshi Jain (R) with state sports minister Col Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and Indian squash team coach Surbhi Misra Jaipur: Rajasthan’s Divyanshi Jain and Dhairya Gogia will represent India at the 33rd Asian Junior Squash Championship, scheduled to be held in Panzhihua, China, from May 20 to 24. Jaipur’s former international…
Bandi Bhageerath and Bandi Sanjay Kumar NEW DELHI: Union minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Saturday said he has “handed over” his son, Bandi Bhageerath, to the police in connection with a POCSO case.Bandi Sanjay, former chief of the BJP’s Telangana unit, asserted that “all are equal before the law.”“Satyameva Jayate. With utmost respect for the…
At least eight people were injured on Saturday after a car drove into pedestrians in the centre of the northern Italian city of Modena. According to police, the driver was arrested shortly after the incident and authorities said there was no further danger to the public.Modena mayor Massimo Mezzetti said four people were seriously injured,…
Pahlaj Nihalani once recalled a casting change on ‘Aankhen’ and claimed that Divya Bharti refused the film after learning she would be paired opposite Chunky Pandey rather than Govinda. The former CBFC chief and producer said Divya, Pooja Bhatt, and Juhi Chawla were first considered for the film, which was headlined by Govinda. In a…
