Surat: Anti-Corruption Bureau’s (ACB) Vadodara unit caught a constable posted at Ankleshwar GIDC police station red-handed while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 25,000 to facilitate the unfreezing of a bank account linked to a cybercrime investigation.The accused, Sunil Parmar, was attached to Ankleshwar GIDC police station, where a cybercrime case involving the complainant’s bank…
Silchar: A newly constructed bridge over the Doloo river in Cachar district partially collapsed early Wednesday after heavy overnight rain, cutting off several villages and disrupting access to essential services for hundreds of residents.The collapse at Sonachara in Udharbond constituency has virtually isolated Sonachara, Amranagar, Satyanagar and Sirishthal from the rest of the district. The…
Lucknow: Residents of the state capital can expect relief from the ongoing intense hot and sultry conditions as a fresh western disturbance (WD) is approaching north India, and the southwest monsoon is expected to strengthen and advance further towards Uttar Pradesh in the next 2-3 days.The city’s maximum temperature on Wednesday was 40.4 degrees Celsius,…
A grab of the kidnapping from a camera at a paan shop in Vadgam Palanpur: Aravalli police have formed five teams to trace a 19-year-old woman, who was allegedly kidnapped by her father and three others from the house of her live-in partner in Vadgam village on Monday.After two years of courtship, the couple entered…
Jaipur: The Jaipur Traffic Police has announced special traffic arrangements for Thursday and Friday on the occasion of Nirjala Ekadashi and Muharram, respectively, to prevent congestion around religious sites in the Walled City.Officials said that on Thursday, the entry of all vehicles from Sardul Singh Ki Naal towards Jalebi Chowk, Govind Dev Ji Sabzi Mandi…
NEW DELHI: The French Revolution, the Russian Revolution and Nazism will no longer be part of the Class IX history syllabus. NCERT officials said these modern world history themes will be taken up in Class X as part of secondary-stage progression, while the new Class IX textbook will chart the story of early humans, the…
NEW DELHI: Crude oil prices fell below the $75-per-barrel mark on Wednesday as the Strait of Hormuz reopened but are yet to return to the pre-conflict levels of $65-70 a barrel.While Brent crude traded at nearly $73.4 per barrel at the time of filing this report, the Indian oil basket — a blend of sweet-grade…
Priyanka Chopra may be bagging some of the biggest films and web series in Hollywood right now, but the actress, in her latest chat, opened up about her ambitions.During a conversation at the Cannes Lions conference on Wednesday, Priyanka got candid about her evolving careers in India and Hollywood. Reflecting on the current entertainment landscape,…
This is one of those days where discipline matters more than desire, Scorpio. Expenses can run ahead of income if you don’t hold the line. The Moon is stirring hidden worries, and Rahu can tempt you into careless choices, especially when you’re upset or trying to prove something. Don’t hand your peace to impulse.There might…
New Delhi: Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Wednesday directed Delhi Police to adopt a proactive, citizen-centric and technology-driven policing model while emphasizing that the safety of women, children and senior citizens was “completely non-negotiable”.The directions were issued during a review meeting chaired by LG at Police Headquarters which was attended by the commissioner of…
