Gorakhpur: A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her 20-year-old boyfriend in a field late Saturday.The matter came to light when the accused sent her clips of the assault and threatened to make them go viral.She informed her family, who immediately lodged a police complaint.Acting swiftly, Sahjanwa police recorded the girl’s statement and sent her…
The sector was already reeling under weak demand in the US and China, sanctions on Russian rough diamonds and disruptions arising from the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The West Asia war hit emerging Gulf markets that Indian exporters were targeting It’s a double whammy for Gujarat’s MSMEs amid the West Asia war, with rising costs and shrinking…
Chandigarh: Two Rajasthan-based shooters allegedly involved in the June 1 murder of a shopkeeper in Makhu town of Ferozepur district were arrested from Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav said on Sunday.Police identified the accused as Vishnu Kumar of Rupbas, Bharatpur, and Rahul Mahawar of Anantpura, Kota. A joint team of the Anti-Gangster Task…
Pic for representational purpose Pune: GPS installed on garbage-carrying vehicles by Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) have developed faults within three months of installation, raising concerns about the monitoring of waste transportation and the possibility of illegal dumping.As per PMC data, 300 GPS trackers were installed on garbage-carrying vehicles, of which around 100 have reported technical…
Aizawl: Mizoram has been reeling under extreme heat as mercury rose to unprecedented 35.8°C in Siaha district situated in the southern part of the state on Friday, according to the Aizawl Meteorological Centre of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). This marks a record high for the region in June, the centre stated on Sunday.Residents of…
The law relating to waqf in India has increasingly become a subject of intense legal, political and social debate. Yet one important doctrinal issue continues to receive far less attention than it deserves: the concept of Waqf of Mushaʿ — the dedication of an undivided share in jointly owned property.Under classical Islamic jurisprudence, Muslim jurists…
Jaipur: The city administration has ordered the temporary suspension of mobile internet services in Jaipur North and Jaipur East police districts for 24 hours starting Sunday midnight, ahead of a JDA anti-encroachment drive scheduled for Monday morning.The order, issued by Jaipur divisional commissioner V Saravana Kumar, says 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G mobile internet services,…
You walk into the day with a certain shine around you. Venus, your ruling planet, steadies your charm, and the Moon helps your public image, so respect comes more easily now than on most days this week.People notice your presence. It could happen at the course of a family gathering, social gathering, a work discussion,…
New Delhi: City witnessed another sweltering day on Sunday, with a slight rise in the maximum temperature and high humidity pushing the “feels-like” temperature significantly higher than the actual reading.Around noon, while the mercury stood at 39°C, the heat index touched nearly 45°C, making outdoor conditions particularly uncomfortable.Relief is expected towards the weekend, however, prior…
Mumbai: A viral Instagram post pointing at the poor condition of the skate park beneath the Hindmata flyover in Dadar (East) had the Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde conduct an inspection and order an immediate clean-up of the facility.The post, uploaded by a resident, Harsh Chaubey, showed heaps of dust and garbage inside the skate park…
