INDIA
MHA's stern warning to cops after ‘Nepal stir’: ‘Could lead to avoidable embarrassment’
The operation was carried out in the last week of February when around six officers from the Punjab Police’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) allegedly attempted to apprehend a wanted criminal.
CITY
UP electricity department worker sacked for waving Palestinian flag during Eid
Executive Engineer Sanjeev Kumar says that the act was perceived as 'anti-national', leading to immediate departmental action.
CITY
'Some just keep crying': PM Modi targets DMK, highlights 3x funding boost for Tamil Nadu under NDA
PM Modi spoke at the gathering following the inauguration of the New Pamban Bridge and the launch of several road infrastructure projects in the state.
CITY
What is micro-zoning? Maharashtra’s new initiative to address disparities in Mumbai’s RR rates
The need for micro-zoning in Mumbai arose due to disparities in the city’s RR (ready reckoner) rates, where properties in slums, chawls, and redeveloped slum areas were paying the same rates as plush, high-end high rises.
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'Turn on the mic and deny it': Amit Shah confronts Digvijay Singh over RSS-26/11 link
Amit Shah challenged Digvijay Singh to deny his earlier comments that linked the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
CITY
Ludhiana man slaps mom, 85, multiple times; sister in Australia watches on CCTV, gets him arrested | Video
The CCTV footage dated March 28 shows Gurnam Kaur, who is sitting on a cot, being slapped multiple times by her son. He is also seen trying to strangle her.
CITY
'Once Jewar airport opens ...': Noida, Greater Noida to get second expressway - Read why
Morning and evening rush hours are particularly problematic on the Noida Expressway. If not addressed, the expressway could face the same congestion issues as the Delhi-Gurugram Expressway.
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Telangana mother kills 3 kids to start new life with school friend: 'One by one, she suffocated them with towel'
Six months ago, she reconnected with her former classmate during a class reunion. Their relationship developed into an affair, and they decided to marry and start a new life together.
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Hyderabad woman who came to Mumbai for Eid killed after drunk CISF cop crashes SUV into auto
The 50-year-old woman, Hazra Shaikh, hailing from Hyderabad, had come to Mumbai to celebrate Eid. Hazra’s two daughters and the auto driver were injured. The driver, a CISF constable, was arrested at the scene.
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'First we thought it was a dog': Chilling moment leopard 'joins' Bengaluru couple over coffee
The couple had a close encounter with the leopard while they were having coffee around 7 am. The big cat entered their ground-floor home, casually walking behind them before entering a room.
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Hotel Bilal Biryani sealed in Chennai after 6 diners fall ill at Triplicane outlet
All six experienced severe symptoms of food poisoning, including vomiting and stomach pain, prompting them to seek treatment at a nearby private hospital.
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Bengaluru: 19-year-old on way to KR Puram railway station raped by two auto drivers
The two accused, Asif and Syed, are residents of Mulabagilu, a town in Karnataka’s Kolar.
CITY
Bihar, where 12 bridges crumbled in 20 days, a 'ghost bridge' rises from nowhere
Authorities are trying to determine whether the bridge lies on government or private land
CITY
Rs 400-crore boost for Bengaluru ORR stretch: Here's what to expect
The project will feature a white-topped carriageway, uniform service roads, upgraded public utilities, small parks, and air-conditioned bus shelters.
CITY
Fire alert: Noida's bustling Sector 18 market has 70% outlets without NOC
The fire department has found that 70 per cent of the buildings in the area violate safety regulations and lack the necessary NOCs to confirm their compliance with fire safety rules.
CITY
Not an April Fool's prank: Chandigarh DGP tranferred to BSF as DIG, may end up reporting to juniors
In the police hierarchy, a DIG holds a junior position compared to a DGP. A DGP is the top-ranking officer in a state or UT, responsible for overseeing the entire police force, while a DIG is a mid-level officer, usually in charge of a specific region or sector.
CITY
Assamese jewellery 'Axomiya Gohona' secures GI tag, CM Himanta Sarma shares 'golden news'
A big win for Assam's heritage, Himanta Sarma posted on X.
CITY
Shiv Sena leader to BookMyShow: Don't allow sale of tickets for Kunal Kamra events in Mumbai
The leader also asked the online platform to refrain from publishing or promoting Kamra's shows.
CITY
How a single house in Ghaziabad is delaying Delhi-Dehradun Expressway completion
Almost the entire stretch of the Expressway nears its completion, but Veersen’s house still remains intact in the middle of the expressway.
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US man arrested for entering Sentinelese territory in Andamans, tribe fiercely defends isolation
Who is Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov? Police have gathered information about his multiple visits to the islands, where strict measures are in place to protect the Sentinelese.
CITY
Rameswaram's new Pamban bridge to open on Ram Navami: Unique vertical lift, faster trains - Know more
The inauguration date of the bridge, April 6, coincides with Ram Navami, which is celebrated at a wide scale in Rameswaram.
CITY
Andhra records first human death due to bird flu: 2-year-old girl dies after eating raw chicken
This first-recorded human death due to bird flu comes shortly after the Animal Husbandry Department declared Andhra Pradesh free of the virus.
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Shimla to get Asia's longest ropeway: 60 kms, 15 key boarding points, 660 cabins
The system will feature 660 cabins, each capable of carrying 8-10 passengers, with cabins arriving at stations every two to three minutes.
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Maharashtra revises ready reckoner (RR) rates: How will it impact flat prices in Mumbai, other cities
The rise in the RR rates will lead to a hike in flat prices. The stamp duty in the state ranges between 5 per cent and 7 per cent, and the rise in the rates will attract stamp duty accordingly.
