Varanasi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday took custody of Gyanendra Pratap Singh alias Mannu, the prime accused in the May 6 murder of Chandranath Rath, personal assistant to West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari, from Mau jail after completing the legal formalities.Ballia district govt counsel (Criminal) Sanjeev Singh said the accused was…
The unsuspecting retired banker did not know he was transferring money on a fake trading platform Ahmedabad: A 73-year-old retired banker from the city has allegedly lost nearly Rs 91 lakh on an unregistered online trading platform, which he accessed after coming across an advertisement on YouTube. The man filed a complaint with Cybercrime police…
Chandigarh: Punjab crossed the 85% mark in voter mapping under the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls after special camps were organised at all 24,453 polling booths across the state’s 117 assembly constituencies on Sunday.Punjab chief electoral officer Anindita Mitra said 1.10 lakh voters were mapped during the day, taking the overall coverage beyond…
Two arrests were made from UP by Pune police Pune: The Talegaon Dabhade police on Saturday arrested two men in connection with the theft of a 1.3kg silver crown from an idol in a temple at Jijamata Chowk, two weeks after the crime took place place on May 23.A police team led by senior police…
The basement of Ratih Jewels LLP on Surat’s Ashwini Kumar Road where the septic tanks were placed The basement of Ratih Jewels LLP on Surat’s Ashwini Kumar Road where the septic tanks were placed The basement of Ratih Jewels LLP on Surat’s Ashwini Kumar Road where the septic tanks were placed The basement of Ratih…
Agartala: The Tripura administration has began an investigation into the substantial investments made in the state over the past five years in response to Union home minister Amit Shah’s instructions during his recent visit.Highly placed sources in the state administration said Shah emphasized the need for heightened scrutiny of financial transactions near the borders, as…
Rajkot: A 19-year-old entrepreneur has lodged a complaint with the Rajkot City Cybercrime police after allegedly being duped of Rs 29 lakh by fraudsters posing as representatives of a popular clothing brand and luring him with a fake franchise offer.According to the complaint, Hitarth Amipara, a resident of Gitanagar who runs a metal parts manufacturing…
Jaipur: Govt school teachers remain uncertain about when schools will reopen as the education department has not issued an official order extending summer vacation, despite a statement from the education minister’s office saying holidays will run until June 29.Under the academic calendar, schools are scheduled to reopen on June 22, but teachers report they are…
NEW DELHI: The ongoing West Asia crisis could pave the way for long-awaited reforms for India to have financially viable airlines and a sustainable aviation sector. The Union aviation ministry has “initiated a study on financially stressed airlines in India to assess structural challenges and identify measures to improve sector resilience.” It has asked airlines…
Former US first lady Dr Jill Biden revealed she was interested in keeping a diamond gifted to her by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, but ultimately returned it to the federal government after learning that US officials valued it far above its stated price.In her memoir “View from the East Wing: A Memoir,” Biden offers a…
