Delhi drenched by rain, mercury dips; IMD issues yellow alert. NEW DELHI: Delhi woke up to another spell of rain on Saturday, with several parts of the national capital receiving light to moderate showers in the early hours. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for the day and forecast more rain across…
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu govt has reconstituted the law commission for a three-year term, entrusting it with the tasks of suggesting measures to plug loopholes in existing laws and making recommendations on interstate and Centre-State relations.The reconstituted commission will be headed by former Manipur high court chief justice D Krishnakumar as chairman. Former Madras high…
Patna: A 20-year-old man, who had been missing for the last four days, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the basement of a commercial building on New Dak Bungalow Road in Patna on Saturday, triggering panic among local residents.According to police, the deceased was identified as Sonu Ram alias Shukla, a rag-picker and a…
Jamshedpur: A seven-year-old girl died down and two others sustained serious injuries when a speeding private school bus went out of control near Anna Chowk and hit them on Saturday, police said.Aarohi Kumari of Bhola Bagan, Govindpur, had come with her family to get their car washed. She was standing by the roadside when the…
The accused in police custody Daltonganj: A dispute over sharing a prospective fish catch led to the drowning of a 48-year-old man in Palamu district, police said on Saturday.Dharmendra Ram, 48, Sudesh Bhuiyan, 56, and Ashok Paswan, 46, all residents of Devgan village under Chhaterpur police station, went fishing with a net at Devgan dam…
Punjab Police’s ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ Completes 200 Days of Sustained Crackdown Punjab Police’s flagship anti-gangster campaign ‘Gangstran Te Vaar’ has completed 200 days, with the force claiming a major crackdown on organised crime networks across the state.During the campaign, police conducted 1,09,087 raids, arrested 1,532 proclaimed offenders and initiated action against 58,212 criminals and their…
Kolkata: While “deviations” can’t be completely wiped out, BJP will have zero tolerance towards indiscipline, said party state president Samik Bhattacharya on Saturday. This comes a day after BJP national general secretary Sunil Bansal held a series of meetings with party workers, functionaries and the state brass on issues of extortion and other “anti-party activities”.“There…
Police said the minor wanted to act in the popular TV show, ‘Taarak Mehta ka Ooltah Chashma.’ (File Photo) MUMBAI: A 16-year-old boy from Madhya Pradesh left home on the pretext of going to school and changed multiple trains to travel to Mumbai in pursuit of his acting dream.Police said the minor wanted to act…
An orange alert has been issued for seven districts in Kerala, while thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds are also expected in several regions. NEW DELHI: Heavy rainfall is likely across several parts of the country on Sunday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing warnings for multiple states across north, east, northeast, central…
CHENNAI: AMMK general secretary TTV Dhinakaran on Saturday attacked chief minister C Joseph Vijay over his govt’s handling of the recurring fishermen crisis and demanded that the Centre and the state govt take concrete measures to find a permanent solution to the issue.Dhinakaran made this remark in the wake of a daylong strike by Rameswaram…
