Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has arrested an accused carrying a reward of Rs 50,000 in a Gangsters Act case registered in Ballia district. The accused, identified as Munna God alias Chandramal, was arrested from the Pandesara area of Surat in Gujarat following an intelligence-based operation.Chandramal was wanted in a case registered…
View of Dwarkadheesh temple and Gomatighat in Dwarka, India Ahmedabad: The Diwali break turned popular tourist and pilgrimage destinations across Gujarat and Rajasthan into zones of bumper-to-bumper traffic and overflowing hotels. From Somnath and Dwarka to Udaipur, Mount Abu, Statue of Unity, Gir and Saputara, visitors struggled to find rooms, parking spaces and fuel. Hotel…
Chandigarh: A 37-year-old Punjab Police constable was found dead in a small artificial pool at the Punjab Civil Secretariat in Sector 1 on Friday evening, while another cop died of a gunshot wound near the Panjab University Botanical Garden in Sector 14 the same evening.In the first incident, police suspect the constable fell into the…
Pune: An unidentified man riding a scooter allegedly snatched a 21-year-old college student’s gold chain worth Rs3 lakh while she was returning home after dinner on Wednesday night.The incident took place near Agharkar Research Institute around 11.15pm. The student and her brother were returning home to Gokhalenagar after having dinner.The student lodged a complaint with…
Four Tangkhul Naga civilians were shot dead on Friday GUWAHATI: Four Tangkhul Naga civilians were shot dead on Friday in a suspected sniper strike by armed men who ambushed two vehicles on NH-202 in Manipur‘s Ukhrul, the native district of NSCN (I-M) general secretary Th Muivah. The victims included an elderly woman and her son,…
Lucknow: In a relief to power developers facing delays in obtaining access to the national electricity transmission network, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has amended its connectivity regulations to allow withdrawal of grid connectivity applications and refund of bank guarantees under specific conditions.The changes are part of the CERC (Connectivity and General Network Access…
Jaipur: Rajasthan High Court’s principal seat at Jodhpur has directed that central investigating agencies such as CBI, Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) must be impleaded as parties in court cases arising from investigations and prosecutions conducted by them, and ordered an end to the routine practice of making state govt…
An unusually high 18 patent applications filed in India for lenacapavir NEW DELHI: An unusually high 18 patent applications filed in India for lenacapavir, a breakthrough HIV therapy, have raised concerns that these could prolong market exclusivity, delay affordable generics, keep prices high and restrict patient access. Contesting the move, patient groups and civil society…
A Missouri appeals court has upheld an $800,000 jury award for a woman injured when a delivery van pulled into her path after a truck driver waved it forward. The court found there was no evidence that the woman was driving too fast, and it rejected the defence argument that she shared fault for the…
General:The Moon positioned in Sagittarius in your second house highlights communication, family obligations, and finances, and this effect persists throughout the day. Today’s diligent effort may demand more patience than excitement. Support from a sibling or a trusted person can bolster your determination, but pick a path you can maintain on your own. A bold…
