Delhi Police has arrested the driver and the conductor of a private sleeper bus for allegedly raping a 30-year-old woman inside the vehicle in west Delhi’s Nangloi three days ago. NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has arrested the driver and the conductor of a private sleeper bus for allegedly raping a 30-year-old woman inside the vehicle…
Chennai: As school and college admissions are in full swing, a new ‘scholarship fraud’ targeting parents has surfaced across the state. The fraudsters pose as ‘officials’ offering student scholarships and dupe parents.Govt scholarships for school and college students are disbursed directly into dedicated bank accounts opened in the students’ names. However, taking advantage of this…
Sasaram: A local court in Kaimur on Thursday sentenced six people, including a father-son duo, to life imprisonment in the murder of Assam Rifles Subedar Major Shashibhushan Tiwari, a resident of Chand village. The court also imposed a fine of Rs1 lakh on each convict, with an additional six months’ imprisonment in case of default.The…
Histopathology lab in Ranchi Ranchi: Semi automatic pathology machines across Jharkhand’s hospitals will soon be replaced with fully automatic ones, officials of the state health department said.Ajoy Kumar Singh, additional chief secretary of the department, has directed pathology testing equipment makers Meril to install fully automatic machines in all hospitals, including community health centres (CHCs)…
Bokaro: Factories operating in the JIADA industrial area at Balidih here are gradually turning the region into a hub of toxic smoke and ash, locals alleged. They accused steel and sponge iron units of damaging agriculture, contaminating water sources and adversely affecting public health.Residents of Barudih, Panjudih, Mahto Tola, Ghoda Balidih, Manjhladih and Kodadih claimed…
NEW DELHI: Invoking spirituality in the multi-billion-dollar property dispute over late industrialist Sunjay Kapur’s estate, Supreme Court on Thursday reminded his mother and his wife of the transience of life and said it was always better to resolve issues amicably than fight endlessly.The court-directed mediation process hit an obstacle before it started, with Kapur’s mother,…
Kolkata: Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Thursday said the state govt will replace the “law of the ruler” with “rule of law” in the state, marking the end of “jungle raaj” in Bengal. Bhattacharya said that the political culture of violence has to be stopped “at any cost”.“We want to bring the state out…
A BMC official said debris was dumped at the tree’s base Mumbai: One of the two friends who sustained grievous injuries after a tree fell from a construction site onto their auto in Khar last Sunday is reportedly brain dead. The victim, Aarika Srivastava had turned 15 on Wednesday, and never regained consciousness.The first apnea…
Arvind Kejriwal, Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma NEW DELHI: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said “truth has triumphed” after the Delhi high court said the excise-policy case involving the former chief minister would be heard by another bench.“Truth has won. Mahatma Gandhi‘s Satyagraha has triumphed once again,” the AAP chief said after the court development.The…
Chennai: All five Congress MLAs, who met Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on Thursday, are seeking ministerial positions as the party prepares to share power in Tamil Nadu after six decades, sources told TOI.“The party has sought two cabinet berths from the TVK leadership. Now every MLA is trying to secure the backing of the…
