Five contract killers held in Lucknow
Lucknow, Nov 20 - A team of Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has arrested five contract killers of a gang here, sources said here on Monday.
UP man held for exhuming girl’s body, sleeping next to it
Varanasi (UP), Nov 20 - In a bizarre incident, the Varanasi police have arrested a man who allegedly trespassed on a graveyard and exhumed the body of a five-year-old girl.
Jail officials booked in UP district for undertrial’s murder
Sitapur, Nov 20 - Sitapur deputy jailer Vijay Lakshmi Gautam, jail pharmacist Shailendra Verma, jail staff Sudhanshu Srivastava and an unidentified jail employee in Uttar Pradesh have been booked for the murder of an undertrial in April 2023.
UP schoolteacher, three others booked for exploiting boy, forcing conversion
Kanpur, Nov 20 - On the orders of the court, the police in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur have booked four people, including a woman teacher, for sexually exploiting a minor boy and forcing him to undergo religious conversion.
Dentist booked for death of patient in UP
Barabanki, Nov 20 - A dentist and his compounder in Uttar Pardesh's Barabanki have been booked for the death due to negligence of a man who went to them for the treatment of a simple toothache.
Four injured after BMW loses control in south Delhi
New Delhi, Nov 19 - Four passerby sustained injuries after a BMW car lost control and hit a parked car in south Delhi on Sunday, an official said.
Bamnoli land case: Delhi govt accuses L-G of protecting his ‘favourite’ officers
New Delhi, Nov 19 - Hours after Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena hit back at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and minister Atishi over the report on the Bamnoli land case, Delhi government hit back, saying that it is a brazen attempt on the
Flight operations suspended for few hours at Imphal airport after sighting of ‘UFO’
Imphal, Nov 18 - Flight operations at Bir Tikendrajit International (BTI) Airport in Manipur’s Imphal were suspended for over three hours on Sunday after an unidentified flying object (UFO) was hovering over the airport, officials said.
BRS, BJP, MIM doing ‘Naatu Naatu’: Priyanka Gandhi
Hyderabad, Nov 19 - Targeting BRS, BJP and MIM for allegedly working together, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi said that they are doing ‘Naatu Naatu’.
Goa: Congress turncoat Aleixo Sequeira sworn in as minister
Panaji, Nov 19 - Former Power Minister Aleixo Sequeira was on Sunday sworn in as a minister in the BJP led government after PWD Minister Nilesh Cabral resigned to make way for him.
NHAI Case: Delhi L-G expresses surprise over confidential report surfacing in public domain
New Delhi, Nov 19 - Days after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal sent a request to L-G V.K Saxena for suspension of Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar and also recommending a CBI inquiry, the L-G expressed surprise that the report which deals with sensitive
B’luru Police launch helpline to deal with Deepfake menace
Bengaluru, Nov 18 - Bengaluru Police on Saturday launched a dedicated helpline to deal with the deepfake effect menace.
As air quality improves, GRAP stage-IV air quality measures revoked in Delhi-NCR
New Delhi, Nov 18 - As air quality in Delhi-NCR improved, Stage-IV actions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) have been revoked, Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) sub-Committee's order said on Saturday.
Delhi Judicial Service prelims rescheduled to Dec 17
New Delhi, Nov 18 - Delhi High Court on Saturday rescheduled the Delhi Judicial Service (DJS) Preliminary Examination-2023 to December 17, which were originally slated on December 10.
Political slugfest in Bengal after arrest of Pakistani mother-son duo
Kolkata, Nov 18 - A political slugfest erupted in West Bengal after the arrest of a Pakistani woman and her son at the India-Nepal border in the state with the opposition holding the Mamata government responsible for illegal infiltration while the ruling Trinamool
Calcutta HC allows victim’s family to take possession of body in custodial death case
Kolkata, Nov 18 - A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Saturday approved the plea to handover the body of Ashoke Shaw, the victim who allegedly died in custody of Amherst Street Police Station this week, to his family members.
Free visit to Ayodhya temple, promises Amit Shah in Telangana
Hyderabad, Nov 18 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday promised free visit to Ram temple in Ayodhya if BJP is voted to power in Telangana.
TN Assembly passes 10 Bills returned by Guv; CM Stalin slams Centre
Chennai, Nov 18 - The DMK government on Saturday passed all the 10 bills which were returned by the Governor R.N Ravi.
Delhi court upholds cruelty, theft charges against husband, in-laws, rejects minimal stay duration argument
New Delhi, Nov 18 - A Delhi court has upheld the decision of a magisterial court to frame charges of cruelty and theft against the husband and in-laws of a woman.
Savarkar vs Nehru: K’taka BJP warns of protest if Savarkar’s photo removed
Bengaluru, Nov 18 - Karnataka Leader of the Opposition (LoP) R. Ashoka has warned the Congress government against removing the photo of Veer Savarkar.