New Delhi: The death of a 22-year-old man in a crash while he was allegedly driving at 202 kmph in southwest Delhi’s Vasant Kunj on Diwali has once again brought the spotlight on rampant speeding in the capital.The scale of the problem is reflected in traffic police data, which shows that an average of 7,535…
(Representative) A 71-year-old retired executive was defrauded of Rs 6.3 crore by alleged fraudsters posing as police officers MUMBAI: A 71-year-old retired executive from Mahim was allegedly kept under “digital arrest” for more than two months and cheated out of her lifetime savings of Rs 6.3 crore by fraudsters who threatened to arrest her in…
Hyderabad: A 35-year-old businessman has allegedly lost Rs 12.3 crore in an online stock trading fraud. Based on his complaint, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) registered a case on Friday. The complainant, a resident of Pragathi Nagar and founder of a finance company, told the police that he was contacted by an individual on…
Kolkata: The bodies ofa 72-year-old retired bank official, Tapan Kumar Chatterjee, and his 22-year-old adopted son, Mohammed Hossain alias Surya, were found in separate rooms at their third-floor flat at Nagerbazar Sethbagan in Dum Dum on Friday afternoon.Police found the gas cylinder switched on, with gas leaking out, and injury marks on the elderly man’s…
Suhail Bhat (right) has three goals in two games at the SAFF Championship in Dhaka Panaji: For years, everyone has asked the same question: After Sunil Chhetri, who?The question has never received a convincing answer. The shortage of quality strikers in Indian football has been so acute that Chhetri, India’s greatest goalscorer, had to be…
Ahmedabad: A global Microsoft outage disrupted hotel communications and business operations in Ahmedabad and at GIFT City entities on Friday, leaving users unable to send or receive emails. The disruption began on Thursday and continued into Friday. It affected Microsoft Outlook and other Microsoft 365 services, with users reporting difficulties accessing email and, in some…
Under the approved measures, the annual family income ceiling for availing a 50% fee concession has been doubled from ₹4 lakh to ₹8 lakh. The total capacity of the facility has also been enhanced from 42 to 80 residents, with 20 seats specifically reserved for fee-concession and economically weaker section (EWS) beneficiaries. Chandigarh: The Chandigarh…
Water pollution in Mula river near Maan-Mahalunge, highlighting poor quality of supply to residents Water pollution in Mula river near Maan-Mahalunge, highlighting poor quality of supply to residents Water pollution in Mula river near Maan-Mahalunge, highlighting poor quality of supply to residents Water pollution in Mula river near Maan-Mahalunge, highlighting poor quality of supply to…
Guwahati: The carcass of a female wild elephant, estimated to be around 15 years old, was recovered near Kholakhat Reserve Forest in Jagiroad, Morigaon district, on Friday.Forest officials found two apparent injury marks on the elephant’s head and launched an investigation to determine whether it was killed by poachers or died after a fight with…
Lucknow: A three-hour crime scene reconstruction conducted by Lucknow Police at Avadh Green Apartment in Hazratganj on Friday has strengthened suspicions that 28-year-old restaurateur Shiva Sharma may have been pushed from the fourth floor before his death on Oct 9.The exercise was carried out by police, forensic experts and a state medico-legal team to examine…
