Kolkata: Police have launched a probe after a tea stall owner in Beniapukur, Madan Shaw (54), lodged a complaint against a viral, fake WhatsApp voice message being circulated in his name.The audio, he claimed, falsely declared that he had complained to the police about the “high volume of azaan (call to prayer) at a local…
Peter Karlsson signs a TT ball for a young player during an event hosted by Kolkata Thunder Blades in association with GTTA at Fatorda on Wednesday Margao: Around 30 young paddlers had a day to remember as they met five-time world table tennis champion Peter Karlsson at an event hosted by Kolkata Thunder Blades in…
Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel offers prayers to the Shivling during his visit to Adalaj Trimandir on his birthday, in Ahmedabad on Wednesday Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah and a number of leaders greeted chief minister Bhupendra Patel on his birthday on Thursday. Patel visited Trimandir in Adalaj on Thursday…
Bathinda/Chandigarh: Farmer organisations under the banner of the Desh Bachao Morcha on Wednesday held motorcycle rallies across Punjab to protest the proposed India-US trade agreement, alleging it would adversely affect agriculture, dairy, small industries and traders.The protests, organised by groups including the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, Samyukt Kisan Morcha (Non-Political), Azad Kisan Morcha, Bharatiya Kisan Mazdoor…
An AI-generated illustration shows a sub-inspector is arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau while taking a bribe Pune: The city unit of the state anti-corruption bureau (ACB) on Wednesday caught a police sub-inspector attached to the Dighi police station while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 3 lakh to file a summary report in a criminal…
Dhubri: An illegal abortion racket operating from a house at Rowa Part II village in Dhubri district has come under police scanner after a 35-year-old nurse, Maleka Bibi, died during one such procedure.Acting on an FIR lodged by the victim’s husband, Hazrat Ali, Dhubri Police arrested three persons — Habiba Yasmin, a nurse at Dhubri…
Lucknow: The UP govt will host more than 200 CEOs from Japan and Yamanashi Prefecture from Aug 19-23 as part of a major investment outreach aimed at translating chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s recent Japan visit into business partnerships.Ahead of the visit, a 12-member delegation from Yamanashi Prefecture, led by adviser Narendra Upadhyay, met officials at…
Kota: Five women who survived the surgical and caesarean procedures at Kota’s Govt Medical College Hospital and JK Lon Hospital in May and have since developed severe complications Wednesday sent a memorandum to President Droupadi Murmu, seeking immediate kidney transplants or permission for euthanasia.The women, whose trip to the hospital in May this year was…
NEW DELHI: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has ordered the closure of the Red Fort to the public and general visitors from July 15 to August 15, 2026, in view of preparations and celebrations for Independence Day.The order, issued on July 9 under Rule 5 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains…
French parliament pass the end-of-life bill in Paris France’s National Assembly has given final approval to a landmark assisted dying bill, allowing adults with incurable illnesses to receive lethal medication under strict conditions, after years of debate over end-of-life care.The lower house passed the measure 291-241, completing parliament’s work on the legislation announced by President…
