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Education, health, finance & industry focus of BJP’s 1st Bengal cabinet, CM Suvendu Adhikari keeps home | Kolkata News
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari KOLKATA: Bengal’s first BJP govt announced the distribution of cabinet portfolios on Wednesday, putting qualified ministers and veteran politicians in charge of critical departments like health, education, finance and commerce and industry.CM Suvendu Adhikari kept the key home portfolio with himself. The party put oncologist Sharadwat Mukherjee in charge of…
64-year-old man held for molesting 8-year-old neighbour in Mumbai | Mumbai News
An FIR has been lodged under Pocso Act Mumbai: A 64-year-old man was arrested by Aarey Colony Police for molesting a minor girl living next door to him. Police have booked the accused under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.According to the police, the 8-year-old victim left her house to play around…
Firing outside Guru Randhawa’s gym in Delhi; Lawrence Bishnoi gang claims Salman Khan connection behind attack | Delhi News
Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate, claims responsibility for a Delhi gym firing, associated with popular singer Guru Randhawa. NEW DELHI: A chilling social media post has surfaced online in which a purported member of the notorious Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate has claimed responsibility for a firing incident outside a fitness center in Delhi, explicitly citing the target’s association…
Elderly woman dies after assault by drunk grandson | Chennai News
Chennai: A 94-year-old woman died after she was assaulted by her grandson in an inebriated state at a village near Kalpakkam in Chengalpet district.The deceased was identified as P Saroja, of Poonthandalam village near Vengappakkam. She was living with her son Munusamy and his family.According to police, the incident occurred when Saroja was resting on…
Tender scam: SVU arrests three govt officials | Patna News
Patna: The Special Vigilance Unit (SVU) on Wednesday arrested three senior govt officials in connection with the multi-crore tender scam.The arrested officials are former chief engineer of the building construction department Tarini Das, former joint secretary of the finance department Mumukshu Kumar Chaudhary, and Buidco executive engineer Umesh Kumar Singh. According to SVU, assets and…
Chinese criminal groups linked to scam compounds in South East Asia: FBI | India News
NEW DELHI: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Wednesday said it has unearthed “clear links” between Chinese criminal enterprises and scam compounds in South East Asia and beyond, being used for transnational fraud operations that “steal billions of dollars, exploit crypto currency and mercilessly traffic in human beings”.FBI co-deputy director Andrew Bailey shared at…
Merger, alliance or just help? Buzz after back-to-back Congress-TMC huddles in Delhi | Kolkata News
Trinamool Congress and Congress leaders met, denying any merger talks despite speculation. KOLKATA: Congress and Trinamool Congress on Wednesday denied there was any proposal or discussion about the Mamata Banerjee-headed party merging with Congress even as TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee met Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi for 90 minutes at 10,…
64-year-old man held for molesting 8-year-old neighbour in Mumbai | Mumbai News
An FIR has been lodged under Pocso Act Mumbai: A 64-year-old man was arrested by Aarey Colony Police for molesting a minor girl living next door to him. Police have booked the accused under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.According to the police, the 8-year-old victim left her house to play around…
Delhi-NCR plan moots 5-8 new towns, 30-min travel time | Delhi News
AI image used for representational purpose only NEW DELHI: The Regional Plan 2041, set to be adopted next week by NCR Planning Board (NCRPB), proposes developing 5-8 new townships in the region and advocates “30 minutes NCR” — keeping travel time between cities, including Delhi, to half an hour through a network of high-speed trains.The…