Gurgaon: A 38-year-old transporter from Bhiwani died after a speeding canter truck collided head-on with his pickup vehicle near Sultanpur village in Farrukhnagar late Friday night.The canter driver was taken into custody, and an FIR was filed under Sections 106 (causing death by negligence) and 281 (rash driving) of BNS.The victim, Amarjeet, a resident of…
Kolkata: The body of a 40-year-old man, Surajit Sardar, was found near a pond in Sonarpur’s Vidyadharpur Lalpol Chowdhury Bagan area on Sunday morning. His family members alleged that he was murdered.According to cops, Sardar was living with a transgender person, Bijoy alias Pinki, for the past several months. Locals said the couple went to…
Margao: With the waters having receded, the submerged Kurdi village in Sanguem has once again resurfaced, drawing hordes of visitors eager to explore the ruins of a village that went under water over three decades ago.Kurdi reappears every year for a couple of months preceding the monsoon, and the natives of the lost village have…
Varanasi: A trader was killed after being hit by a speeding car at busy Maidagin crossing.The trader, Rajkumar Aggarwal (62), a resident of Bangali Bada in Visheshwarganj area, was returning home late on Saturday night. He was passing through Kotwali police station area when a car taking U-turn in high speed hit him.Passersby rushed to…
A joint operation by Gujarat ATS and Rajkot city Crime Branch led to the interception of around 180kg of silver, valued at nearly ₹5 crore, at Rajkot Airport following intelligence inputs about suspicious movement of the precious metal through air cargo channels.Officials said Gujarat ATS received specific intelligence indicating that a Rajkot-based individual was set…
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh administration has cleared the decks for a major infrastructure upgrade of Model Jail, Burail, with the engineering department finalising a comprehensive estimate of Rs 37 crore for its expansion. The move follows approval of the project design by the urban planning department, which has detailed the scope of work, including building layouts…
Pune: Nearly 300 residents of Anika Essentia society in the Tarabaug locality of Sopanbaug feel trapped in their own homes for most of the year. The situation becomes much worse for several weeks during the entire rainy season, or even whenever there are heavy unseasonal showers.The reason? Their only access road turns into a muddy…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Netherlands counterpart Rob Jetten during a visit to Afsluitdijk Dam, in the Netherlands Guwahati: Re-sharing a tweet of PM Narendra Modi about his visit to the Afsluitdijk in the Netherlands, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said Netherland’s pioneering work in water governance is of high relevance to Assam’s flood-prone and…
Lucknow: A night shift worker was allegedly assaulted and robbed of his motorcycle, mobile phone and cash by three unidentified men on a deserted road in Lucknow’s Nigohan area in the early hours of Sunday, police said.According to police, Ajit Singh, a resident of Sehgon Paschim village in Raebareli district, was returning home after finishing…
Jaisalmer: Nawalgarh police station constable Bhimaram Nirmal was killed and the station officer was injured while chasing criminals in Gothda police station area of Nawalgarh sub-division in Jhunjhunu on Sunday.The vehicle of Nawalgarh police team, which was in pursuit of the criminals, was damaged after hitting a tree. Driver constable Bhimaram Nirmal and Nawalgarh station…
