BENGALURU: A woman narrowly escaped a knife attack after her ex-husband allegedly attempted to assault her in the middle of a road in Bengaluru.Alert youngsters at the spot intervened in time, overpowered the accused and rescued the woman.The incident reportedly took place under the limits of the Madanayakanahalli Police. The accused has been identified as…
Cleared – maniChennai: Amid continuing political sparring over women’s safety in Tamil Nadu, the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) figures for 2024 point to a spike in grave crimes such as rape, stalking of women and domestic abuse and cyber harassment.According to the NCRB’s Crime in India 2024 report released on Thursday, Tamil Nadu…
Hyderabad: A constable and his wife have been arrested for allegedly murdering a realtor and dumping his body in Mallanna Sagar canal, Siddipet police said on Thursday.The accused were G Praveen Kumar, 42, a constable at the Central Crime Station in Siddipet police commissionerate, and his wife, G Rajitha, 35. The deceased was B Vishwanath,…
A major chunk of pending CM window complaints come from engineering and enforcement wings of the civic body Gurgaon: More than 1,800 public grievances linked to MCG, registered on CM Window, remained unresolved as of May 6, raising concerns over administrative accountability and effectiveness of the state’s flagship grievance redress system.Records show that action taken…
Chandipur (East Midnapore): Hasirani Rath, the 65-year-old mother of Chandranath Rath — Suvendu Adhikari’s aide who was shot dead by bike-borne assailants late Wednesday night — alleged on Thursday that her son was killed as revenge for Adhikari’s performance against Mamata Banerjee in Bhowanipore.“I believe he was on their radar for a long time. By…
Panaji: The river navigation department on Thursday submitted a feasibility report for the proposed Goa water metro project to chief minister Pramod Sawant. RND minister Subhash Phal Dessai said that a total of eight river routes have been found to be feasible to operate 87 vessels through 32 ferry terminals on a 111-km route network….
Ahmedabad: A 28-year-old woman from Dombivli, Maharashtra, lost gold and silver jewellery worth over Rs 2 lakh after allegedly being targeted by thieves inside an autorickshaw in the city. A complaint was filed with Kalupur police on Tuesday.According to the FIR, Sharmila Sonar arrived at Kalupur railway station with her brother Deepak Soni and two…
Chandigarh: Haryana agriculture minister Shyam Singh Rana said the India International Horticulture Market (IIHM), Ganaur, will give a major boost to the state’s horticulture sector. He said the project will provide farmers with better market access, modern facilities and opportunities to sell their produce globally.Rana presided over the 37th meeting of the Board of Directors…
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: The Nanded rural police seized 4,796 sharp-edged weapons, including swords, daggers, guptis and knives, during a nearly 24-hour raid that continued till around midnight Wednesday.Police on Thursday said the seizure was the largest of its kind in a single raid in the state. The raid was part of an operation, codenamed ‘Operation Crackdown’,…
Imphal: A woman was shot at and more than 20 houses were burnt after suspected Myanmar-based Kuki militants launched coordinated attacks on three villages along the Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur’s Kamjong district early Thursday, police sources said.Police said the attacks targeted Choro, Wanglee and Namlee villages.The injured woman, a Myanmar citizen sheltering at a refugee…
