Four armed men held an elderly couple hostage in their north Delhi bungalow (AI image used for representational purpose only). NEW DELHI: Four armed men allegedly held an elderly couple hostage in their bungalow and assaulted them before fleeing with cash and valuables worth over Rs 1 crore in north Delhi’s Roop Nagar early Friday.Taresh…
Saharsa Civil Surgeon Raj Narayan Prasad said more than 100 people had been affected. SAHARSA: More than 100 people, including children, fell ill after consuming food at a puja in Sardiha village of Bihar’s Saharsa district, officials said on Sunday.Many of them reported symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhoea and fever. Authorities said the situation is…
Performance under at the programme Jamshedpur: East Singhbhum administration on Sunday marked World Tribal Day with a cultural programme, felicitation ceremony and asset distribution event. The programme began with tributes to Birsa Munda, the legendary tribal leader who led an uprising against British rule, and Padma Bhushan awardee Shibu Soren, known as Disom Guru.Celebrating tribal…
An explosion in a furnace chamber at a private steel plant injured nine workers RAMGARH: At least nine workers were injured after an explosion in a furnace chamber at a private steel plant in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh on Sunday afternoon, officials said.The incident occured at the plant in Murpa village under the Kuju outpost area.Chief factory…
The youth wing of the Punjab AAP on Sunday held the ‘Punjab Youth Run 2026’ marathon under the state government’s anti-drug campaign, with party leaders urging participants to make fitness a regular part of their lives.AAP’s youth wing president and MLA Manjinder Singh Lalpura said that the marathon started from Gurdwara Sri Amb Sahib and…
Kolkata: The state govt has identified two land parcels in Nadia and Paschim Burdwan to set up industrial parks under the Centre’s Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojona (Bhavya) scheme, even as it prepares to roll out a new industrial policy by the end of this month.The state has identified 118.5 acres at Dhubulia in Nadia and…
Raj Thackeray expressed his discontent over the ongoing delays in the improvement of the Mumbai-Goa National Highway MUMBAI: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday attributed the prolonged delay in completing the Mumbai-Goa National Highway to what he termed “political interference”, questioning why contractors had left the project and why land acquisition and…
New Delhi: Urmila Bhardwaj, a 70-year-old resident of Mamurpur village in Outer Delhi, who was killed after being trapped between two vehicles Saturday morning, was known as a deeply religious woman and an avid animal lover. Caring for stray animals and birds was an integral part of her daily routine.According to her family, Urmila’s mornings…
Patna: Bike-borne criminals allegedly looted gold jewellery worth around Rs 6-7 lakh from a jeweller and opened fire while fleeing under Sakra police station area in Muzaffarpur on Saturday night.The incident took place near Susta Pokhar in Rampur Krishna panchayat. Police said jeweller Anil Sah, a resident of Rampur Krishna panchayat, was returning home after…
Bokaro: The district administration has begun setting up a development authority for Luguburu Ghantabari, a tribal and cultural site in Gomia, following directions from the tourism department.Deputy commissioner Ajay Nath Jha said, “The proposed authority is expected to bring development and tourism-related activities in the area under a more organised framework while ensuring that Luguburu…
