Ranchi: Police will prepare detailed profiles of active and former criminals, identify gangs and monitor their activities as part of a preventive policing strategy aimed at curbing crime.Ranchi senior superintendent of police (SSP) Rakesh Ranjan on Wednesday, during a video conference, directed all police station in-charges and senior officials to initiate criminal profiling based on…
Srinath Narayanan is India’s man to count on NEW DELHI: It was the final round of the Global Chess League (GCL) round-robin last Saturday in Bengaluru, and American Gambits needed a big win, with an eight-point margin, to reach the final. Mumba Masters were the opponents. As the match wore on, the Gambits, playing with…
Anant Nag will receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award NEW DELHI: Veteran actor Anant Nag, whose career spans Kannada cinema, Hindi films and the much-loved television series ‘Malgudi Days’, will receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024, the government announced on Wednesday, recognising more than five decades of work across languages.The 78-year-old actor will be presented…
Kolkata: After two almost-dry days, Kolkata is likely to enter another spell of rainy days. The Met office has predicted enhanced rain from Wednesday with a cyclonic circulation system set to get the monsoon flow activated once again.An IMD bulletin on Tuesday said the southwest monsoon might start withdrawing from parts of Rajasthan around Saturday.At…
Aaditya Thackeray (L) denied meeting Disha Salian (R), calling allegations a false campaign MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Wednesday denied ever meeting actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s former manager Disha Salian, terming repeated attempts to link his name to her death a “false campaign” and an effort at his character assassination.In a post…
Shahzad Bhatti Network declared a terrorist organisation under UAPA (File photo)Shahzad Bhatti Network declared a terrorist organisation under UAPA (File photo) NEW DELHI: From a local criminal to an alleged ISI proxy involved in “hybrid terrorism”, Pakistan-based gangster Shahzad Bhatti is accused of building a cross-border network for arms and narcotics smuggling over the years.He…
Chennai: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday appealed to ‘Gen Z’ and ‘Gen Alpha’ generations, asking them to ‘prioritise the country.’“Gen Z and Gen Alpha, we are ready to listen to you. Educated youth needs to be patient and understand the situation. You have to understand what is happening around you, what’s your role and…
Ara: Three key accused in the murder of social activist Md Jafi, who was shot dead at his residence in Bhojpur district on Sept 11, surrendered before a court in Ara on Wednesday amid an intensified police crackdown.Md Jafi (48), a resident of Islamganj locality in Garhani village under Charpokhari police station area, was known…
Ranchi: Patients in Jharkhand will soon be able to receive life-saving blood within four hours of making a request under a new emergency delivery system being introduced by the state govt. The initiative, designed to eliminate blood shortages across both govt and private hospitals, will feature a dedicated toll-free helpline and a centralized command centre…
আবির দত্ত, কলকাতা : কলকাতা পুলিশের প্রাক্তন ডেপুটি কমিশনার শান্তনু সিনহা বিশ্বাসের বিরুদ্ধে দুর্নীতি দমন আইনে মামলা রুজু করল পুলিশ। ED-র অভিযোগের ভিত্তিতে গড়িয়াহাট থানায় এই মামলা দায়ের করা হয়েছে। ব্যবসায়ী জয় এস কামদার ও সোনা পাপ্পুর বিরুদ্ধেও অভিযোগ দায়ের হয়েছে। সম্প্রতি কলকাতা পুলিশকে ৬টি মামলা শুরু করতে বলে ED. এটি তার প্রথম মামলা। গত…
