MUMBAI: An estate agent’s house was burgled in Sion, with gold ornaments and other valuables worth Rs 16 lakh stolen after he and his family members left to visit a relative. This is the second burglary at the house in a year. Police suspect the involvement of someone known to the family, as the burglary…
NEW DELHI: The family of the 15-year-old girl whose alleged abusive remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar went viral was not at their Noida residence on Tuesday, while local police said they had received no complaint alleging that the family was being harassed, according to PTI news agency.Security…
No casualties or injuries were reported, though one coach gutted in the blaze Patna: A coach of the Samastipur-Saharsa MEMU train caught fire at Simri Bakhtiyarpur railway station in Saharsa district early Monday, triggering panic among passengers and disrupting rail traffic for nearly two hours. No casualties or injuries were reported, though one coach gutted…
PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss c CHENNAI: PMK president and Rajya Sabha MP Anbumani Ramadoss on Tuesday criticised both Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin over his controversial remarks and the subsequent police action against him, saying both actions were inappropriate and should have been avoided.In a statement, Anbumani urged the ruling and opposition parties to…
NEW DELHI: Madras high court on Tuesday directed the Tamil Nadu Police to release DMK leader and former deputy chief minister Udhayanidhi Stalin after questioning him over his alleged “double meaning” remark made during a protest in Thanjavur over the Cauvery water-sharing dispute.The court issued the direction after the Tamil Nadu government informed it that…
Kolkata: The school education department on Monday issued a notice informing teachers to perform census duties either after class hours or on weekends, so that academic activities are not hampered. Several teachers’ organisations have protested the order that mandates taking on a heavy workload on top of academic responsibilities. Swapan Mandal, general secretary of Census…
Bombay High Court has endorsed the State CID’s closure report in a conspiracy case against builder Rajendra Chaturvedi MUMBAI: Nearly 20 years after a criminal case was filed alleging a conspiracy to kill a builder in a redevelopment dispute, the Bombay High Court has accepted the State CID’s ‘B-Summary’ closure report in the matter involving…
NEW DELHI: A member of the Neeraj Bawana-Naveen Bali gang, allegedly involved in extorting businessmen and property dealers in outer north Delhi, was arrested following an exchange of fire with police late on Monday night.According to police, acting on a tip-off, a joint team of the Special Staff and Alipur police station laid a trap…
While addressing the rally, Udhayanidhi Stalin made a double meaning remark targeting the chief minister. CHENNAI: Hours after the detention of opposition leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over his objectionable remarks allegedly targeting chief minister C. Joseph Vijay, the Tamil Nadu government informed the Madras high court that he would be released on station bail after questioning.Advocate…
Devotees offer prayers at a Shiva temple in Patna on Monday Patna: Hundreds of devotees carrying holy Ganga water thronged Shiva temples across Patna on the first Somwari of Shrawan month, with chants of “Om Namah Shivay”, “Har Har Mahadev” and “Bol Bam” reverberating through temple premises from the early hours of Monday.Devotees performed Jalabhishek…
