Gurgaon: An exemptee head constable (EHC), who went to ascertain the whereabouts of a murder accused in Nuh’s Beri village, was allegedly assaulted and held hostage by locals after he identified the wanted man. The accused managed to escape during the incident, police said. A case was registered against two people, one of whom was…
Steel-made stage on Red Road being restructured following SPG’s instruction on Friday. Pix:- Biplab Bhattacharjee Kolkata: The state govt is targeting a record turnout of 10 lakh participants across yoga events in Kolkata on Sunday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to lead the International Day of Yoga programme on Red Road, even as organisers…
After the accident, locals vandalised the bus Ghaziabad: A woman and her 12-year-old niece were mowed down by a UP Roadways bus at the busy Mohan Nagar junction after the driver allegedly failed to apply the brakes because a water bottle kept near his feet had jammed it, police said.The driver, Dinesh Kumar, has been…
Mapusa: Mapusa police on Thursday arrested a 22-year-old man from Gadag, Karnataka, in connection with a series of burglaries reported across the town earlier this week.Police said Ishwar Gopi Harnishikari was identified through CCTV footage. He was one of two suspects captured on camera. He was taken into custody, and efforts are ongoing to trace…
Varanasi: The Cantt police, on Friday, arrested the accused in the theft case linked to a railway catering establishment operating in Mint House located in Nadesar of the Cantt police station area.The police team, led by the in-charge inspector Raj Kishore Pandey, arrested the accused employee, Prashant Kumar Singh, a resident of Begusarai, (Bihar), and…
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Bus strike on hold for NEET Ludhiana: Contractual bus workers have deferred their strike by two days to avoid disrupting students travelling for the national medical entrance examination, whom the govt has promised free transit.The public transport strike is now set to stall Punjab next week after contract workers issued a three-day strike ultimatum over…
Mohali: Punjab social security, women and child development minister Dr Baljit Kaur on Friday inaugurated the construction of a seven-storey Working Women Hostel in Sector 66, Mohali. Estimated to cost Rs 70 crore, the state-of-the-art facility will accommodate 484 working women upon completion, making it the largest govt-run hostel of its kind in the state.The…
Pune: The district administration will hold a special camp on June 22 at the Saswad sub-divisional office to resolve pending revenue-related and quasi-judicial issues delaying compensation to farmers affected by the proposed Chhatrapati Sambhaji Raje International Airport in Purandar.Officials from the revenue department, land records office, sub-divisional office, tehsil office and other agencies concerned would…
Dhubri: Dhubri district has launched the ‘Diarrhoea Prevention Campaign 2026’ to cover 17,7,279 children below five years, with the programme running till July 31.The drive comes amid rising diarrhoeal cases during the rainy season, prompting the health department to intensify preventive measures, particularly in sandbar, remote and border villages.The awareness programme is being launched and…
