New Delhi: A hi-tech IPL betting syndicate operating through mobile applications and live digital platforms from a building in east Delhi’s Madhu Vihar was busted, and three people, including a B.Com graduate and two businessmen, were arrested.The accused were allegedly using sophisticated betting software, live-streaming devices, laptops, tablets and multiple mobile phones to monitor betting…
Vishal RajemahadikMira Bhayander: Tensions flared in Mira Road on Monday and Tuesday after members of the Poonam Cluster housing society objected to goats being kept in the society’s premises ahead of Bakri Eid, which falls on May 28. Videos of arguments went viral on Monday evening, and according to reports, one person was injured during…
Bengaluru: The department of pre-university education issued a public advisory cautioning parents and students against taking admission in PU colleges that hold academic activities from unauthorised locations.In a circular dated May 20, the department said it came to its notice that some PU colleges were formally admitting students into recognised institutions while conducting classes in…
Chairman of Ethiraj College for Women V M Muralidharan interacts with students Bhavana and Kanishka, daughters of sanitation workers Chennai: As sanitation worker Vinoth watched his daughter walk into Ethiraj College for Women on Tuesday, it marked more than just the beginning of her college life — it was the first big step towards breaking…
The central crime station (CCS) police of Hyderabad registered a cheating and impersonation case after a software company director alleged that he was duped of over Rs 5.5 crore by a man claiming to be a senior executive of the National Information and Cybersecurity Council (NICC), an entity later found to have no association with…
The drive targeted two-wheelers fitted with illegal, modified silencers and pressure horns Gurgaon: Cracking down on modified “Bullet patakha” motorcycles that create noise pollution on city roads, traffic police issued around 50 challans in May and imposed fines of about Rs 5 lakh.Police said the special drive targeted two-wheelers fitted with illegal, modified silencers and…
Kolkata: Baduria Municipality chairman Dipankar Bhattacharya was arrested on Tuesday after police recovered about Rs 80 lakh in cash and around 4,000 tarpaulin sheets allegedly meant for disaster relief from a godown at his residence in Punra, in North 24-Parganas. He has been sent to police custody for six days.Police said the raid began Monday…
Ghaziabad: Twenty-eight private schools in the city came under the district administration’s scanner on Monday for failing to complete admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. District magistrate Ravindra Kumar Mander warned that strict action, including sealing of school premises, will be taken against institutions that continue to deny admission to eligible children.At a…
Varanasi: Police on Tuesday claimed to have solved the murder of a 24-year-old property dealer, who was shot dead on May 21, allegedly by the man driving the car in which they were returning home from a wedding ceremony.Mubarakpur police arrested Umashankar Yadav, alias Pintu, and his accomplice, Virendra, alias Bindu Yadav. Azamgarh SP Anil…
Engineering courses surge Ahmedabad: Computer engineering and allied courses—information technology (IT), artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI-ML), and data science—have expanded sharply in Gujarat over the past decade. In 2025, these programmes together offered 41,646 seats, up from 4,560 in 2015, an addition of staggering 37,086 seats and an 813% rise, according to Admission Committee…
