Bengaluru: City police have launched a manhunt for a miscreant who, while riding pillion on a scooter, tried to sexually assault a girl walking by the roadside. The incident happened at Marutinagar in Kogilu under the jurisdiction of Yelahanka police in the north east division.The video shows two youths riding on a gearless scooter and,…
CHENNAI: Prisoners, other than those who are under preventive detention, cannot be permitted to vote in elections, Madras high court said on Wednesday, adding, “There is a bar in the Representation of People (RP) Act to permit prisoners to vote.”The first bench of Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G Arul Murugan made the…
The project was originally scheduled to be completed in Dec 2021 Gurgaon: More than three months after chief minister Nayab Singh Saini inaugurated the multi-level car parking (MLCP) facility at Sadar Bazar, the MCG on Tuesday initiated the process to appoint a private agency for its operation and management.The selected agency will be responsible for…
Kolkata: A dispute over vehicle parking escalated into a violent confrontation in east Kolkata’s Tangra area late Tuesday night, leaving three members of a single family seriously injured and sparking fresh security concerns amid a heightened election atmosphere.The incident, which occurred around 9:15 p.m. at Pulin Khatik Road, reportedly saw a mob of nearly two…
Industrial areas of the city remain under close watch following the April 13 protest Noida: After Haryana and UP, labour activists taken into custody for allegedly inciting violence during the industrial workers’ protest in the city on April 13 were planning similar agitations in Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Assam and Tripura, officers…
Mapusa: A spilled drink spiraled into a violent confrontation at a bar in Chapora during the early hours of April 16, leaving six from Manipur injured and resulting in cross-complaints.Anjuna police have registered an offence against the bar staff following a complaint by Ngaoveine Kyapaomai, alleging a brutal assault using baseball bats and glass bottles.Police…
Varanasi: Banaras Hindu University on Tuesday marked a significant milestone in the advancement of nuclear science in India with the inauguration of the newly constituted Indian Nuclear Physics Association (INPA) on its campus.BHU vice-chancellor Prof Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi inaugurated the facility and also released the inaugural issue of INPA bulletin titled ‘Nuclear Horizons.’ Prof Chaturvedi…
Ahmedabad: A keen triangular contest is shaping up in the Gomtipur ward of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), with three seasoned politicians — each a former corporator — vying for a single general male seat.The contest pits Congress candidate Zulfi Khan Pathan against AIMIM’s Iqbal Sheikh and Aam Aadmi Party’s Amjad Khan Pathan, setting the…
Patiala: Activist Gurjeet Singh Khalsa is set to descend from a 400-foot telecommunications tower in Samana on Friday, bringing the Samana Tower Morcha to a close after a prolonged protest over a strong law against sacrilege. “An Akhand Path commenced early Wednesday morning near Baba Banda Singh Bahadar Chowk. The Bhog ceremony is scheduled for…
Guwahati: A tragic incident has come to light from Udalguri district, where an elderly couple was found dead inside their residence after allegedly dying by suicide, police officials said.According to the police, the deceased have been identified as Narendra Saikia and his wife, Damayanti Saikia. They were found hanging inside their home in Udalguri’s Kalaigaon…
