Chatra: An alleged drugs peddler was arrested with around 4 kg of opium, valued around Rs 25 lakh, police said.The accused was identified as Ramcharan Dangi alias Ramchandra Dangi of Japua village.Chatra SP Animesh Naithany said, “Acting on inputs that a resident of Japua village under Gidhaur police station was waiting on the Chatra-Hazaribag Main…
Ramgarh: Two schoolboys, aged between 12 and 13 years, drowned while bathing in the Damodar river in Ramgarh town on Sunday. Their third friend was rescued, police said.Anurag Kumar Tiwari, sub-divisional officer (SDO), Ramgarh, identified the rescued boy as Ayush Kumar Tiwari (13). The two deceased boys were identified as Prince Kumar (13), and Vaibhav…
Dharmendra Pradhan (File photo) NEW DELHI: Already facing calls to resign over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan may now have to face privilege proceedings in the Rajya Sabha after a notice was submitted against him for allegedly lowering the dignity of Parliament through remarks made at a press conference following…
Kolkata: A senior doctor attached to a prominent south Kolkata hospital was defrauded of nearly Rs 7.8 lakh in a banking scam. He alleged that several colleagues have been defrauded too, the total amounting close to Rs 14 lakh.According to the FIR, the crooks apparently blocked the victim’s mobile banking alerts before executing the crime….
A polished silver spice box with multiple compartments and a fitted lid, photographed in close-up to highlight its reflective metal finish and traditional kitchen design. A tiny silver spice box. Miniature cooking vessels blackened with age. A grandmother’s rangoli patterns recreated from memory. In a new exhibition at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS), the…
NEW DELHI: Panic unfolded near the Rajghat traffic signal in central Delhi after the brakes of a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus allegedly failed, forcing the driver to take a split-second decision and deliberately ram the vehicle into a road divider to avert a possible tragedy. According to police, a PCR call reporting an accident…
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday ordered the revamp and modernisation of Amma Unavagams across the state.At present, 383 Amma Unavagams are functioning under the Greater Chennai Corporation, while another 237 are operated by other corporations and municipalities across the state. The chief minister held consultations with senior govt officials and…
Image used for representation Patna: A gang of masked criminals looted jewellery, cash and other valuables worth lakhs of rupees from the house of two pharmaceutical businessmen on Bihta-Sugar Mill Road under Bihta police station area in Patna in the early hours of Sunday.The victims, Rajiv Bharti and Sanjeev Bharti, run pharmaceutical agencies in the…
Ranchi: Voters are assembling documents for door-to-door verification for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Jharkhand, scheduled from June 30 to July 29, 2026.A garment vendor, Mujahid Alam, said, “We wholeheartedly welcome the step taken by the Election Commission (EC) to verify and revise the electoral rolls through door-to-door enumeration, pre-filled forms…
The upcoming library at Ranchi’s Birsa Munda airport Ranchi: Birsa Munda Airport will now get a play zone for children, a library, an affordable cafe and a handicrafts stall that will improve the overall experience of flyers.Union civil aviation minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu will inaugurate the new facilities on Wednesday. The move is being seen…
