The owner of a Malviya Nagar guest house where a fire killed 21 people has told police during interrogation that he did not have time to personally manage or oversee the premises, sources said. NEW DELHI: The owner of a Malviya Nagar guest house where a fire killed 21 people has told police during interrogation…
23-year-old Aman has been taken into custody after he allegedly used a brick and spade to fatally attack his older brother GURGAON:A 23-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly killing his elder brother by attacking him with a brick and a spade following a quarrel at their house in Daulatabad village.The accused, identified as Aman,…
Tollygunge BJP MLA Papiya Adhikari at Technician studio at Tollygunge on Wednesday.Photo Basabdatta Sarkar Kolkata: In the presence of major Tollywood stakeholders and actors, Tollygunge BJP MLA Papiya Adhikary on Wednesday introduced the Eastern India Motion Pictures & Cultural Confederation (EIMPCC), an organization she now leads as president. According to her, the confederation will, among…
Panaji: St Andre MLA Viresh Borkar on Wednesday met North Goa collector Ankit Yadav and submitted a memorandum demanding strict action against illegal hill cutting, land filling and other environmental violations in his constituency. He urged the deployment of flying squads to step up enforcement on the ground.Borkar said a spate of recent incidents in…
Ahmedabad: Police on Wednesday registered a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act against three persons after seizing 10.3g of mephedrone, a synthetic narcotic substance commonly known as MD, during a raid in the Kalupur area of Ahmedabad.According to the police complaint, they recovered the contraband, valued at approximately Rs 1.02 lakh,…
Hisar: The 19-day-long agitation in Chanot village near Hansi intensified on Wednesday after 51 women, including an 80-year-old resident, began an indefinite hunger strike over the village’s drinking water and electricity problems.The women protesters said they would continue their fast until the long-pending civic issues were resolved. They alleged that repeated appeals to the authorities…
Pune: On a hot Sunday morning, an enumerator entered a society on Salunke Vihar Road. “I hoped to finish in three hours if the house-listing operations app worked well. It didn’t and I spent half the day writing down people’s data,” she said.Nearly three weeks into India’s first fully digital house-listing operations exercise for Census…
Lucknow: In the aftermath of the devastating Delhi hotel fire that killed 21 people, Lucknow fire department on Wednesday launched a safety audit of major eateries and restaurants in Hazratganj and Aminabad areas and found seven establishments violating the norms. The eateries inspected are among Lucknow’s most frequented dining destinations and witness heavy daily footfall.Officials…
Jaipur: The state transport department has launched a joint enforcement drive with the police against illegally modified vehicles and other violations of the Motor Vehicles Act.Officials said special checks will be conducted across the city and at toll plazas to identify offending vehicles entering Jaipur. Joint teams from the transport department and the traffic police…
NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted searches and questioning at the residence of former Trinamool Congress MLA Saokat Molla in the South Bamunia area of Bhangar as part of its probe into a bomb blast that took place shortly before the West Bengal assembly elections and claimed one life.The investigation was…
