Hyderabad: Former minister and Andhra Pradesh MLC C Ramachandraiah has alleged that he was cheated of ₹25 lakh by a group of individuals who allegedly posed as owners of a prime parcel of land in Madhapur and offered to sell it to him. Jubilee Hills police have registered a case and launched an investigation.According to…
Kolkata: Kolkata remained dry and warm on Mahalaya even as the maximum temperature clocked 31.2°C. It will continue to remain dry and humid over the next three days, said the Met office. The weather, however, could change from Oct 14 under the impact of a low-pressure area that is set to form over southeast Bay…
Panaji: State cabinet on Saturday granted its approval to repurpose and transition Imagine Panaji Smart City Development Limited (IPSCDL) into a state-level urban development special purpose vehicle (SPV) to complete the projects and hand them over to the respective departments.IPSCDL is an SPV established in 2016 by govt for the implementation of Smart Cities Mission,…
Mirzapur officials taking stock of Navratri preparations at Vindhyachal Corridor Varanasi: Thousands of people from across the globe performed rituals of ‘pind-daan’ for the salvation and peace of the souls of ancestors at ghats along Ganga and other sites on the concluding day of Pitripaksha, also known as Mahalaya Amavasya, on Saturday. Meanwhile, preparations for…
Ahmedabad: With city police failing to execute arrest warrants against a tour operator for nearly four years, Gandhinagar District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has issued another non-bailable warrant, directing police not to return it with a routine remark that the accused was unavailable, but to submit a detailed compliance report explaining the failure.The case concerns…
Ludhiana: A Janata Nagar resident has been booked for allegedly duping a man of over Rs 22 lakh on the pretext of getting his car loan transferred to a public sector bank at a lower interest rate.The accused, Harveer Singh, was booked by Division No. 6 police following a complaint by Gaurav Sharma of Basant…
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Saturday sought Haryana govt’s response to a US green card holder’s plea challenging a look out circular (LOC) issued against him in a domestic violence case. The next hearing is on Oct 14.Justice Tribhuvan Dahiya adjourned the case after the Union govt said the LOC was issued…
Pune: A fire broke out in the 22nd-floor flat at Balewadi on Saturday evening. There were no casualties but the furniture and electronic goods were destroyed.Station fire officer Shivaji Memane said the fire broke out around 4.30 pm. “We received an emergency call at 4.35 pm when residents of the building spotted flames coming out…
The World Mental Health Day with the theme, “Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change” is observed by the Department of Psychiatry, Dhubri Medical College Hospital (DhMCH) in collaboration with the Indian Psychiatric Society, Assam State Branch (IPS-ASB) on Saturday. Guwahati: Assam has recorded a steady rise in demand for mental healthcare, with psychiatry outpatient…
Lucknow: Upset over his 20-year-old daughter’s inter-caste marriage against the family’s wishes, a farmer in Chandauli performed her symbolic funeral rites and declared that he has severed all ties with her.The incident was reported on Saturday in a village, about three kilometres from the district headquarters.According to family members, the farmer conducted a symbolic ‘pind…
