Srinagar: The J&K Police on Wednesday busted a terror funding module from North Kashmir’s Bandipore district, with the arrest of three persons, officials said. Police said based on a tip-off, a terror funding module of proscribed terror outfit LeT was busted and three persons were arrested. They have been identified as Irshad Ahmad Sheikh, a […]
Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has suspended the station officer of Gonda police station, Anuj Kumar Saini, who was involved in an alleged brawl with BJP MLA Rajkumar Sahyogi. Superintendent of Police rural Atul Sharma has also been transferred after the incident which took place earlier on Wednesday. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath […]
Mumbai: A Thane man, Sagar Surve has been facing torturous trolls and is having sleepless nights for having a phone number that is similar to actress Rhea Chakraborty. The numbers are similar but differ by a single digit. After some social media sites and television channels flashed the purported number of Rhea, the 32-year-old Surve […]
Mumbai: Late on Tuesday night, a fishing trawler in the Arabian Sea accidentally netted a big catch around 40-50 kms off Colaba. A giant dotted whale shark got entangled in the fishing nets and desperately struggled to set itself free, but failed, said one of the fishermen on board the vessel. Owing to darkness and […]
Bengaluru: It took firing by the city police, resulting in the deaths of three people, to bring the riot under control in Bengaluru, a senior police officer said on Wednesday. “Due process was followed and firing happened and only then did the situation come under control,” Central Crime Branch (CCB) Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) […]
Srinagar: Top Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) commander Azad Lalhari was killed on Wednesday in an encounter with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said. “In the initial firing, two soldiers were injured. One of the injured succumbed to his injuries at the Army’s Base Hospital in Srinagar,” police said Police said Lalhari was […]
Bengaluru: Three people have reportedly died and several others injured in the arson that resulted after an inflammatory social media post in parts of East Bengaluru. Over 100 rioters have been arrested, said the police on Wednesday. Around 60 police personnel have sustained injuries in the violent incidents of stone pelting and attacks by rioters that […]
Mumbai: Maharashtra bid a tearful adieu to Captain Deepak V. Sathe — the pilot who was killed in the Air India Express plane crash in Kozhikode last Friday — at his funeral performed with full state honours here on Tuesday afternoon. In the morning, Sathe’s mortal remains were brought from the Bhabha Hospital, Bandra, by his […]
Mumbai: Noted Urdu poet and lyricist, Dr Rahat Indori, passed away in Indore on Tuesday afternoon after testing positive for Covid-19 on Monday night. He was 70. Early on Tuesday morning, Indori, who was hospitalised, had tweeted: “After displaying initial symptoms of Covid, I underwent a corona test yesterday and have tested positive. I am […]
New Delhi: A 22-year-old medical student committed suicide by jumping from the AIIMS hostel building on Monday evening. The deceased has been identified as 2018 batch medical student Vikas, who hailed from Bengaluru. “On August 10 at about 6 p.m., information was received from the AIIMS hospital that a person had jumped from the hostel […]
