Varanasi: In a drive launched against unauthorised priests, guides and middlemen operating around Kashi Vishwanath Dham to dupe pilgrims by promising ‘Sparsh Darshan’ (touching the deity) at Kashi Vishwanath Temple, police arrested 23 offenders in Chowk and four in Dashaswamedh area on Sunday.ACP (Dashashwamedh) Atul Anjan Tripathi said that after complaints of pilgrims being duped…
Ahmedabad: A Gujarat resident from Valsad was detained at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport after immigration officials allegedly detected a tampered passport and evidence of a forged Russian visa during his arrival from Moscow on May 11. Delhi Police have registered a case in the matter and are now in touch with Gujarat Police…
Bricks were pelted during a riot in Ludhiana over a road rage incident. This is a representational image of that incident Ludhiana: A parking dispute on Mayapuri Road escalated into a violent clash on Saturday night, leaving at least four people injured after rival groups pelted each other with bricks and stones.The confrontation began when…
The incident triggered high drama as Congress workers surrounded the vehicle, claiming to have found multiple liquor crates inside. The incident kept the area on edge till late evening, with the party demanding a fair probe and strict action Mohali: A major political controversy erupted in ward 10 Sunday, the final day of campaigning for…
Indian Money Vector Illustration. Indian rupee sack, coins and banknotes. Each object isolated. Pune: Alandi police on Saturday arrested a 33-year-old sevak (worker) of the Alandi Devsthan for allegedly stealing cash from the donation box at the Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj temple.Senior inspector Bhima Narke of the Alandi police said that, in his complaint, Dnyaneshwar Vir,…
Aizawl: A cabbie’s quick response saved a woman’s life after she had suffered a stroke while travelling in his taxi in Aizawl.Lalthazuali, a resident of Bethlehem, boarded the taxi from Bethlehem Vengthlang locality for the Aizawl city’s main market on May 12.She suddenly began to feel uneasy and her speech started to become slurred during…
Reiterates No Animal Sacrifice At Public SpacesTNNLucknow: Taking strong governance to the doorstep, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday asked senior officials to hold weekly chaupals in every block to resolve grievances of the people. A schedule is going to be prepared to cover all the development blocks in the state, and villagers would be…
Jaipur: The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) is set to widen the full stretch of Gatore Road to 80 feet, aiming to cut travel time between the city airport and Jawahar Circle to multiple localities in Jagatpura.According to senior officials, once the widening work is completed, motorists travelling to and from Jagatpura and the Jawahar Circle…
NEW DELHI: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan has sought a detailed report from Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) after widespread complaints from students and parents over technical glitches during the post-result re-evaluation process, with the Centre bringing in experts from IIT-Madras and IIT-Kanpur and roping in four public sector banks to stabilise the system…
The mother of the man shot dead by Secret Service officers near the White House has said she was left shocked after learning about the incident online, insisting her son “was never violent”.A woman identified as the mother of 21-year-old Nasire Best told The Washington Post she discovered news of the fatal shooting through social…
