New Delhi: A Delhi court has directed the joint commissioner of police (transport range) to conduct a fresh investigation into the disappearance of two community dogs from IGI Airport, describing the earlier police inquiry as “inadequate” and lacking “serious efforts”.The case relates to ‘Kaddu’ and ‘Brownie’, two community dogs that have remained untraceable for over…
MUMBAI: A small part of the puzzle on what went down in the Dokadia house on Sunday night has been solved. The initial suspicion of the investigative authorities focused on food adulteration; on Friday, FDA reports showed that none of the food samples collected from the house showed any signs of additives such as artificial…
Bengaluru: A scooter that went missing during a relocation from Bengaluru to Patna has resurfaced through a traffic challan. The complainant said his Suzuki Swish 125, handed over to a logistics service provider in 2023, never reached him. Recently, he found a traffic challan issued on the same vehicle that revealed an unidentified person using…
Chennai: State govt has asked the heads of all of its schools to enrol 30% more students than last year.At a meeting convened by chief education officers (CEOs) last week, school heads were asked to bring in at least 50 enrolments each at the upper primary and middle school entry levels (Classes I to VI)….
Vijayawada: A 26-year-old Indian youth living in the US shot himself with a hand gun in his apartment in Chicago on Thursday apparently over not being able to find a job there.Chandu Iraganaboyina, a native of Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh, had been jobless for some time. Local police officers and his friends said it was…
Anand (right) has remained in Uttar Pradesh police custody since his arrest Gurgaon: Aditya Anand, an engineer arrested by Noida police for allegedly orchestrating the April 13 labour unrest, is now under scrutiny for a possible role in the April 9 violence and arson in Manesar.During the Manesar protest, workers allegedly vandalised police vehicles and…
Panaji: Union ministry of information & broadcasting has appointed filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker as the festival director for the 57th edition of the International Film Festival of India (Iffi), to be held in Goa in Nov.“I feel privileged to have witnessed the evolution of this festival. From attending it in 1984 to continuing my association over…
Ahmedabad: The city’s effort to manage stray cattle is delivering a positive benefit. Waste generated at municipal cattle shelters is being converted into biogas and electricity. Dung from the stray cattle at Karuna Mandirs located in Bakrol and Danilimda produce 2,8000kg of dung daily that is used to produce 46kg of biogas and 35 units…
Chandigarh: The Food Safety Administration, UT clarified that they have not detected any adulteration in watermelon samples tested during a city-wide inspection drive.In the wake of the death of four members of a Mumbai family after consuming watermelon, authorities directed food safety officers to collect samples of the fruit from city markets. The samples have…
Dibrugarh: A coordination meeting was held at the Dibrugarh police station, bringing together managers of restaurants, hotels, and bars holding liquor licences to discuss compliance with established regulations governing the sale and service of alcohol in the district.The meeting was chaired on Thursday by Dibrugarh ASP (Crime) Atul Kumar, who stressed the importance of strict…
