Panaji: The persons who handled and operated the sparkler machines at Birch By Romeo Lane at Arpora were not arrested during investigation and the disparity in treatment of persons who were at the spot and those who were not goes in favour of the Luthra brothers, the Mapusa court observed while granting bail to Saurabh…
Varanasi/Lucknow: Sonbhadra police seized assets worth Rs 5.32 crore in five cases involving people allegedly linked to the illegal narcotics trade.According to the police, properties worth Rs 5.32 crore have been seized or frozen under sections 68E and 68F of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in five cases registered at Robertsganj, Anpara,…
Ahmedabad: Can police confiscate a vehicle allegedly used to ferry liquor while the criminal trial is still pending? Gujarat High Court has put the question under scrutiny, staying an order passed by a DSP for confiscation of a vehicle seized under the Gujarat Prohibition Act.The court issued notice to the state govt after the vehicle…
Drug supply in jail; 6 face FIR, 2 held Ludhiana: A suspected drug supply racket inside Ludhiana’s Borstal and Central jails has come to light after searches at the two prisons led to the recovery of 30 intoxicant capsules, around 170 grams of heroin and other intoxicants. Police have registered cases against six persons and…
Mad Sandhu aka Madhusudan Singh was shot dead by motorcycle-borne assailants outside a car washing centre on Loharka Road in Amritsar on Oct 3 Amritsar/Ahmedabad: Amritsar police have arrested six men in connection with the murder of social media influencer and LGBTQ personality Mad Sandhu, including the alleged shooter, Parminder Singh alias Kaka, in a…
People cross the dried-up Vena Lake on the outskirts of Nagpur City. Maharashtra and Goa are completely dry, and monsoon withdrawal has covered parts of north Telangana and most of Chhattisgarh, an IMD official said Pune: Large parts of India have recorded significantly above-normal maximum temperatures in the first week of Oct, with the heat…
Surat: A 10-member mediation panel set up by the Samast Patidar Samaj Trust (SPST) will begin functioning from Oct 11, the first day of Navratri, to help families and community members resolve disputes before they reach the courts.The committee, called Samadhan Panch, has been formed to address disagreements within families and among relatives through mediation….
Guwahati: The NSCN (IM) has renewed its call for Naga unity across the India-Myanmar border, asserting that Nagas on both sides are “one people” belonging to a single homeland, as reunification talks with the Myanmar-based Ang Mai-led NSCN-K faction continue in Sagaing.“We uphold the destined reality that Nagas are one people and that we belong…
A flooded road near the Palassio Mall in Gomti Nagar Extension on Thursday Lucknow: For 10 days, 45-year-old daily-wage worker Yasmeen Bano has been living with her family on the rooftop of their home in Faizullaganj after floodwater submerged the ground floor and damaged their gas cooktop. Her daughter has developed flu-like symptoms, forcing the…
A total of 45,924 students from 16 faculties were conferred degrees during the ceremony Rajkot: Women students emerged as the standout achievers at Saurashtra University’s 61st convocation ceremony on Thursday, securing an impressive 105 of the 132 gold medals awarded this year.The convocation was held under the presidency of Gujarat governor and chancellor Acharya Devvrat,…
