When Rizwan demanded the remaining money, they allegedly subjected him to frequent physical assaults and daily extortion Gurgaon: A shopkeeper in Palwal allegedly died by suicide after a group of men repeatedly blackmailed him and framed him in a molestation case after he asked them to pay back the money they owed him.Police found a…
Kolkata: A 65-year-old woman was allegedly confined to her house and threatened in Sarat Pally, Garia, by a group of armed men said to be linked to Trinamool. According to a complaint filed by her son, Snehayan Sarkar, a local woman named Banasree Das led around a dozen unidentified men into Sarkar’s house when he…
Noida: The district consumer commission has ordered e-commerce major Amazon Seller Services to pay Rs 5,000 for mental harassment and Rs 1,000 as litigation costs to a consumer, holding the company liable for deficiency in service for failing to deliver a gas stove after receiving payment. However, Amazon refunded Rs 3,069 when cancelling the product…
Panaji: Alleging manipulation in the allotment of plots in industrial estates, the United Goans Foundation (UGF) has written to govt seeking a vigilance investigation into the role of Goa Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) officials.The UGF has also sought cancellation of the provisional allotment of a plot at Verna industrial estate, which the NGO claims has…
Varanasi: The Azamgarh Cyber Cell and Sidhari police have arrested a man for allegedly duping unemployed youths by promising them jobs in the Maldives and providing forged work permits.Police recovered fake Maldives work permits, a mobile phone and other incriminating material from the accused, and are probing his wider fraud network.Addressing the media on Monday,…
Ahmedabad: Four women have been arrested in the case wherein a couple’s month-old daughter was allegedly sold by their former neighbour to recover a Rs 1 lakh loan. Vatva police inspector A A Vachheta said the neighbour, Vatva resident Jagruti Suthar, and two women who helped her — Krishna Kheradia, a resident of Vejalpur and…
Mohali: Mohali police arrested two suspected drug smugglers and seized 400 grams of heroin from their possession during a naka on the road connecting Sector 104 and Sukhgarh village under the Sohana police station.The accused, both residents of Chandigarh, were travelling in a Hyundai i10 car that was intercepted after the driver allegedly attempted to…
All education boards have to teach Marathi up to Std X Pune: Maharashtra govt has announced strict action against schools that do not teach Marathi from Std I to X. Schools across all boards, including CBSE, CICSE and international boards, will be inspected to check whether the local language is taught, exams are conducted and…
Guwahati: Assam Police have filed chargesheets in just over half of the nearly 10 lakh criminal cases registered since BJP formed its first govt in the state in 2016, according to official data tabled in the assembly by chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday.In a written reply to a question by Congress MLA Rekibuddin…
Lucknow: The Lucknow Police Commissionerate claimed to have secured the top rank in Uttar Pradesh in the state’s Integrated Grievance Redressal System (IGRS) for June 2026 after scoring 100% in govt’s monthly assessment of complaint disposal.Police also said 50 police stations under the commissionerate also secured a 100% score.JCP (crime), Aparna Kumar, attributed the achievement…
