Dumka: Four men were arrested for the murder of a 32-year-old man and a robbery near Jaipur More under Mohanpur police station limits of the district on the night of April 23, the police said on Saturday.The accused Akram Samani,22, Shahzad Sheikh alias Golu,22, Shivam Kumar,24, and Rahul Kumar (25), had fired at Rajan Kumar…
Hazaribag police have taken decisive action against illegal liquor production, launching extensive operations across 53 locations that resulted in the destruction of 8,435 litres of mahua and the seizure of 80 litres of country liquor. Although 36 teams were deployed, arrests remain difficult. Hazaribag: The police on Saturday said it destroyed 8,435 litres of mahua…
KOLKAT/CHENNAI: Bengal recorded a historic 93.2% turnout in the first phase of assembly elections, while Tamil Nadu’s final provisional figure settled at 85.1% after a marginal revision, EC data showed on Saturday.More than 3.36 crore voters cast ballots across 16 Bengal districts on April 23, out of a 3.6 crore electorate. Cooch Behar led with…
Kolkata: The EC will use drones for surveillance around booths on poll day in Kolkata and its suburbs. Officials on Saturday held a series of meetings to install additional CCTV cameras on all roads leading to the booths to prevent foul play. The EC also decided to deploy additional body cameras for Central Armed Police…
Recording ka button kidhar hai, Madam?” Laughter erupts. This is how the documentary Mast Mahila Mandali (Cool Ladies Club) begins. With women having fun. In 2024, ten women from ten bastis in Mumbai’s M East ward participated in an experiment in filmmaking—they were to document each other’s lives for a feature-length film, shot entirely on…
New Delhi: A bomb threat was received at Rohini Sector 18 Metro Station on Saturday. Following the alert, bomb disposal squad and bomb detection team, along with CISF personnel, rushed to the spot and conducted an inspection of the metro station premises. However, nothing suspicious was found. A DMRC official said there has been no…
Chennai: Anna University has come out with 10-digit faculty identification number (FIN) to fight the fake faculty issue from the 2026-27 academic year. The university has directed all engineering faculty to register their personal, academic credentials along with a geotagged picture within the campus to get the new ID before April 30.The university also asked…
Patna: Two young girls feared drowned while bathing with their family members in the Ganga river during wedding rituals in Chiraiya village, under Bakhtiyarpur police station area in Patna district on Saturday morning.The incident took place around 11am when four cousins entered the deep waters of the river near Ganga Sthan to bathe. While two…
फाइल फोटो Jamshedpur: A 37-year-old man was killed by suspected Maoists in West Singhbhum district late on Friday. The deceased Ramesh Champia alias Chamra was a resident of Roigutu village under Chotanagra police station limits and was engaged with a construction company which is building roads in Saranda forest and Goilkera areas, the police said…
Ranchi: The health department on Saturday felicitated 10 panchayat representatives, mainly mukhiyas from different districts, for their contributions in controlling malaria and filaria cases through awareness campaigns and community participation.Addressing the World Malaria Day event, National Health Mission (NHM), Jharkhand director, Shashi Prakash Jha said, “The govt is serious about protecting people’s health. With regular…
