New Delhi: Four siblings, including three women, have been arrested for allegedly operating an illegal psychotropic drug supply network in northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri.Police have seized drugs and assets worth Rs 2 crore in connection with the case, including cash and jewellery worth over Rs 63 lakh, 11 flats estimated to be worth more than Rs…
Mumbai: Messages on social media about a promotional offer by a clothing retail outlet at Infiniti Mall in Malad West triggered a massive crowd at the mall premises on Saturday. Police had to intervene and announce that there was no such offer after which the crowd dispersed. Nothing untoward was reported.Sources said messages went viral…
After two farmers fired at him, advocate Mohan is getting treatment at hospital Bengaluru: An advocate from the city sustained injuries after two farmers fired at him with an unlicensed rifle in Sundaghatta village, Ramanagara, Friday morning. The injured advocate, CN Mohan, had visited his farmhouse on the outskirts of the village and was walking…
Chennai: City residents and those in the suburbs continue to face frequent power cuts, with TNPDCL attributing the disruptions to sudden equipment failures in the distribution network. Of the 37 major disruptions recorded in 24 hours until Saturday morning, 17 were reported in Chennai and surrounding neighbourhoods. Mangadu, Nolambur, Pallikaranai, Kelleys, Vyasarpadi, Avadi, and Pattabiram…
Senior HC advocates step in to help student take exams, pay Rs 40k fee dues Hyderabad: Senior advocates L Ravi Chander and S Sri Ram of the Telangana high court came to the aid of an engineering student who was on the verge of losing an academic year due to ₹60,000 in college fee dues.The…
However, MCG officials said they did not receive any formal orders to stop waste-laden trucks from entering Bandhwari Gurgaon: Municipal corporation of Faridabad (MCF) has stopped dumping daily municipal waste at the Bandhwari landfill, officials said on Saturday. Waste is now being diverted to waste disposal sites at Pratapgarh and Mujheri. Officials added that another…
Kolkata: A 39-year-old resident of Hooghly’s Rishra allegedly killed his 31-year-old wife at their rented home on Saturday morning, travelled 20km to Kolkata, and died by suicide hours later by jumping in front of a metro train at Belgachhia station around 3pm. The suicide disrupted services on the Blue Line for 50 minutes.Late on Friday,…
Noida: Union minister for electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said India imports printed circuit boards (PCBs) worth around Rs 40,000 crore every year but will now start manufacturing and exporting these components, taking a step towards fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a self-reliant India.The minister also said the Union Cabinet approved…
Panaji: State govt on Saturday beat a hasty retreat on its proposal to designate 56 villages across Goa as urban areas, withdrawing the circular with immediate effect. It is the second time in a fortnight that BJP administration has reversed a decision under sustained public pressure, and the second time in six years it has…
Varanasi: Ahead of the Pulse Polio immunisation campaign beginning Sunday, the district health department organised a district-level awareness rally on Saturday to encourage parents to ensure that all eligible children receive the oral polio vaccine.The rally was flagged off by chief medical officer by Mukesh Kumar.Similar awareness rallies were also organised from PHCs and CHCs…
