New Delhi: A deputy manager of a cooperative bank has been arrested for allegedly facilitating the opening of a bank account that was later used by cyber fraudsters to route nearly Rs 67.9 crore of cheated funds, police have said.Pabitra Kumar Biswal, a resident of Mayur Vihar in east Delhi, was arrested following an investigation…
Chennai: Vietnamese EV maker VinFast has proposed a Rs 7,000-crore Phase II expansion at its Tuticorin manufacturing complex, widening its production portfolio beyond passenger cars to include electric scooters and buses. The expansion would significantly increase the scale of operations at the factory located in the southern Tamil Nadu port city and is expected to…
Gaya: Magadh range IG Vikas Vaibhav has suspended three police personnel, including Jehanabad Sadar circle inspector (CI) Raghunath Prasad, assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Shreekant Sinha and Bankebazaar police station SHO Mantu Kumar.In a press note issued on Wednesday, the IG said disciplinary action was initiated against the Jehanabad CI and the investigating officer for allegedly framing…
Chatra: The body of a 30-year-old man, who was missing for the last three days, was recovered from a pond in his native village under Hunterganj police station limits of Chatra district late on Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Dilip Singh, a resident of Jabda Pandeydih village. Family members said Dilip, a father of two,…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that stability and development at an unprecedented speed and scale had replaced Congress’s era of instability, scams and misgovernance, winning his government the trust of people in its 12 years. He vowed to further quicken the pace of decisions made in national interest, as leading members…
Darjeeling: Gorkhaland Territorial Administration chief executive Anit Thapa met Centre-appointed interlocutor Pankaj Kumar Singh on Wednesday. The meeting assumed significance because Thapa’s party — Bharatiya Gorkha Prajatantrik Morcha (BGPM) — has been an ally of Trinamool and Thapa had previously refused to meet the interlocutor.Singh, whom Centre appointed interlocutor in Oct last year, had visited…
A grab of the viral assault video Thane: Vartak Nagar police have arrested an app-based cab driver for assaulting a senior citizen who objected to him spitting on the road on TuesdayNagar police have arrested an app-based cab driver for allegedly verbally abusing and assaulting a 70-year-old man who objected to him spitting on the…
New Delhi: Two squalls with wind speeds of up to 120kmph battered Delhi on Tuesday night, uprooting trees and snapping branches across the city and triggering at least 42 calls to Delhi Traffic Police, nearly 40 to the PWD control room and eight to NDMC.Even on Wednesday morning, fallen trees and hanging branches continued to…
Madurai: Allinagaram was cloaked in silence on Wednesday as the news of Bharathiraja’s death crept through a street leading to his ancestral home. Elderly men who had witnessed him leave for Madras as a young dreamer recalled the years when he was still known as Paalpandi, and not Bharathiraja. The villagers weren’t mourning a renowned…
Patna: President Droupadi Murmu has appointed seven advocates of the Patna high court as judges of the same court.A notification to this effect was issued by the Union ministry of law and justice on Wednesday evening.Of the seven appointees, Ranjan Kumar Jha, Kumar Manish and Raj Kumar have been appointed as permanent judges and will…
