Ahmedabad: At 8,984 cases of suicides, Gujarat recorded on average one instance per hour in 2024, indicated the Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India (ADSI) report for 2024 by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). Compared to 8,948 suicide cases in 2023, the rise in the number is 0.4% year-on-year, according to the report.Four major…
Rewari/Rohtak: Sampla municipal committee recorded the highest voter turnout in Haryana’s civic polls on Sunday, with 79.2% polling till 6 pm. Dharuhera municipal committee recorded 72.4% turnout, while Rewari municipal council registered 64.8%.Polling remained largely peaceful, though complaints of bogus voting, EVM glitches and alleged cash distribution surfaced at some places.In Rewari, police detained a…
Surat: A 61-year-old broker was allegedly cheated of Rs 1.24 crore in a fake share investment and trading scheme that promised 4% monthly returns, police said. Surat cybercrime police have registered a case against unidentified persons and started an investigation on Sunday.According to police, the victim came across an advertisement on social media that claimed…
Aizawl: Mizoram Police on Sunday said the modus operandi behind the issuance of fake court orders at south Mizoram’s Lunglei district jail involved an undertrial prisoner and an ambulance driver, attached to the facility, who forged judicial documents together from inside the prison to secure the release of 17 convicts.The duo was arrested on May…
Lucknow: A three-year-old girl died after falling into a vessel of boiling sugar syrup while her father was preparing gulab jamuns for a wedding in Gorakhpur on Saturday evening.The incident took place in Bansgaon, around 30km from the district headquarters, where preparations were underway for a wedding ceremony scheduled for May 12.According to locals, confectioners,…
NEW DELHI: A light-hearted exchange between Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and a mutual fund distributor who described himself as a long-time BJP supporter has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread reactions from users across the political spectrum.The interaction began after X user Muthukrishnan Dhandapani claimed in a detailed post that Gandhi had been his…
A new H-1B filing by the University of Pennsylvania has stirred a row after details of a $79,584 data analyst role circulated on social media this week.US commentator Chris Brunet mentioned the case on X, writing that the institution had hired a foreign worker for the post. “This morning, the University of Pennsylvania (@Penn) filed…
Soha Ali Khan recently opened up about the unrealistic expectations placed on mothers, saying that certain aspects of motherhood — especially breastfeeding and postpartum recovery — should stop being romanticised. The actress, who is married to Kunal Kemmu and shares daughter Inaaya Naumi Kemmu with him, spoke about the emotional and physical challenges women go…
Lucknow Super Giants found themselves in focus for off-field reasons during their IPL 2026 match against Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday, after a brief visual on broadcast sparked discussion over possible protocol breach.The moment came in the first over of the match, just after Josh Inglis hit a boundary off…
New Delhi: Two vehicles were allegedly set on fire by two men in West Delhi’s Tagore Garden area last week. CCTV footage of the alleged incident of arson surfaced on social media on Sunday.According to the police, a PCR call about the burning of two vehicles was received on May 6 at the Rajouri Garden…
