Kolkata: Traders in New Market and Chowringhee are upset over the growing encroachment by hawkers on roads in these areas, not only blocking traffic but also affecting their buisness.“We fail to understand why the KMC and police are silent on the issue when the chief minister spoke against encroachments around New Market. We will wait…
Varanasi: A 24-year-old student sustained burn injuries after an unidentified person allegedly threw acid on him while he was sleeping on the verandah of his house in Veerbhanpur Odar village, police said on Friday.The incident occurred around 3 am on Wednesday. The victim, Chandresh Patel, was asleep when the attacker allegedly hurled acid at him,…
Ahmedabad: A fake profile, a false name, and months of online threats to a 17-year-old girl led the police to arrest a married man from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The accused befriended the teenager on social media, posing as a 23-year-old unmarried Hindu youth named “Sonu”. Once he gained her trust, he allegedly pushed her to…
Hisar: A fresh political controversy has erupted in Haryana after INLD leader Abhay Singh Chautala allegedly used abusive language against Congress MLA Bharat Singh Beniwal during a public meeting in Sirsa’s Ellenabad, triggering a sharp exchange between the two leaders.The row began after a video from Chautala’s meeting in Gudiyakhera village surfaced on social media….
Surat: The economic offences wing of the Surat police has arrested Purshottam Chavan (55) from Mumbai’s Arthur Road jail in connection with a Rs 2.15 crore cheating case. Chavan, who was already incarcerated for his involvement in a high-profile money laundering scam, was brought to the city on a production warrant amid tight security.The arrest…
Guwahati: Students of the Government College of Art and Craft on Friday painted a large mural of education reformer and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on the Basistha flyover on Thursday night, expressing solidarity with his ongoing hunger strike in Delhi demanding Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over NEET-UG paper leaks.The students said the artwork…
Jodhpur: A 24-year-old woman is undergoing treatment in the ICU at Mahatma Gandhi Hospital (MGH) in Jodhpur after allegedly receiving an incompatible blood transfusion at Ummed Hospital. Authorities have ordered an inquiry into the incident.Dhapu Bhil, a resident of Dawra Baori village in Jodhpur district, was referred to Ummed Hospital after a normal delivery on…
Pawan Khera at Jantar Mantar with AISA activists NEW DELHI: Three activists on an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar have seen their health deteriorate further on the 20th day of their protest. Doctors have also advised immediate hospitalisation for one of them due to severe hypoglycaemia.In a statement, AISA said Neha’s blood sugar level…
Kiran Kaur jailed for 3 years. A mother of Vickrum Digwa has been jailed for helping conceal the knife used to kill teenager Henry Nowak after taking the weapon from her son and hiding it at their Southampton home, BBC reported.Kiran Kaur, 53, was sentenced to three years in prison at Southampton Crown Court after…
Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan are one of the most loved couples of Bollywood. However, the couple’s interfaith relationship faced resistance in its early days, with Gauri’s family initially reluctant to accept the match. To ease their concerns, the superstar even introduced himself under a different name.According to Mushtaq Sheikh’s book ‘Shah Rukh Can’,…
