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The incident came to light after a viral video showed a heated argument between a scooter rider, caught travelling without a helmet in near Ambika Nagar, Wagle Estate, and a Thane traffic constable who was riding another two-wheeler with an unclear number plate, prompting police to take action against both.
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Gujarat hit-and-run: The car, driven by a teacher, struck the motorcycle. Instead of stopping, the teacher continued to drive, with the motorcycle and its riders becoming trapped on the front of the vehicle.
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Pune weather: The downpour, driven by a weather system over the Arabian Sea, has already caused significant traffic disruptions on several key routes during peak hours, leading to frustration for thousands of commuters.
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This forensic observation appears to directly contradict standard police accounts of encounters, which often claim that criminals opened fire first and were killed in subsequent "retaliatory action".
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The accident took place in A Block of Sector 31, Noida. "On Wednesday night, the car driver, identified as Jayant Sharma, was reversing his vehicle when the child, who was passing behind it, was hit and sustained serious injuries. He was taken to a hospital, where doctors declared him dead," DP Shukla, in-charge of Sector 20 police station, said.
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Rajasthan and warned of fog persistence for the next two days.
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Bengaluru road rage video: When police collected CCTV footage from the area, they realised it was not an accident but a deliberate attack.
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The dip in air quality was accompanied by reduced visibility across several parts of Delhi, as fog and calm winds trapped pollutants close to the ground.
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Andhra Pradesh police believe that the driver of another omni bus dragged the bike involved in the incident to the middle of the road, from where the Hyderabad-Bengaluru Kaveri Travels bus hit it and dragged it for another 300 meters before bursting into flames.
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According to the IMD’s latest bulletin, the weather system is expected to move northwards and further weaken into a well-marked low-pressure area within hours.
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Meghalaya honeymoon murder case: The accused are Sonam Raghuvanshi, her alleged lover Raj Kushwaha, and three other men — Vishal Singh Chauhan, Akash Rajput and Anand Kurmi. All five have denied the allegations.
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The incident occurred around 6 pm when 22 people from Khairatiya village of neighbouring Lakhimpur district were travelling by boat to Bharathapur. Efforts are on to trace the missing persons.
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About the location for the National Law University (NLU), Omar Abdullah said while he will not go into where it will be established as long as it comes to J&K, the proposal will be discussed with the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh High Court, and the J&K chief secretary.
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A case of theft has been filed against DSP Raghuvanshi, posted at the state Police Headquarters.
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On July 25 this year, a portion of a government school in Rajasthan's Jhalawar district collapsed just as the students were assembling for morning prayers, killing seven children and leaving 28 injured, some of them critically.
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Agrawal said there is no forecast for adequate moisture levels till October 30, but expressed hope that favourable conditions could appear in the next three to four days.
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In Odisha, continuous rain and strong winds caused widespread crop loss and damage to roads and infrastructure. Landslides were reported in Ganjam and Gajapati districts, disrupting transport.
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Delhi's air quality improved slightly on Wednesday morning but remained in the "poor" category with an overall AQI of 273, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Union Minister George Kurian's office said in a statement on Wednesday that the approval marks a major step towards improving rail connectivity to the Cochin International Airport.
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The accused, identified as Khusipal Tomer, works with an advertising agency and was on his way to his native place in Uttar Pradesh’s Gautam Budh Nagar when the incident happened near IP Estate in central Delhi.
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In the fray in Bihar's Mokama is Anant Singh, a local strongman who is the candidate from the ruling JD(U), pitted against Veena Devi, RJD candidate and wife of another 'bahubali,' Surajbhan Singh, who has been debarred from fighting elections.
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Zuber Hungargekar was arrested from the Kondhwa area under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). The Special UAPA Court has granted police custody until November 4.
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The induction ceremony was attended by CISF director general (DG) Praveer Ranjan, senior officers of the force and the airport authorities. Navi Mumbai International Airport is the 71st airport under the counter-terrorist security cover of the CISF.
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In 2019, Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport handled around 1,500 aircraft movements per day, including scheduled, non-scheduled, VIP, and government flights.
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Despite a 70 percent reduction in stubble-burning cases in Punjab over the past year, this season’s spike in reported incidents comes at a crucial time.
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The Delhi government conducted two cloud-seeding trials on Tuesday in collaboration with IIT-Kanpur but there was no precipitation in Delhi. Minimal rainfall was recorded in Noida and Greater Noida after the trials.
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Grammy Award winner Enrique Iglesias will perform on October 29 and 30 at the MMRDA Grounds in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex.
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In Telangana, Warangal, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Mahabubabad, Suryapet, Nalgonda were among the districts that witnessed downpour, with rain lashing Hyderabad also.
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According to the latest observation update issued by the IMD at 12:30 am, Cyclone Montha will weaken into a cyclonic storm over the next 6 hours.
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In view of the Prime Minister’s visit, the Mumbai Traffic Police have issued traffic restrictions across parts of the western suburbs.
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According to reports, the Delhi Government, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and BJP leaders jointly orchestrated the extensive clean-up across the capital.
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Cyclone Montha: North Bengal districts are likely to witness light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms on Wednesday, according to the IMD.
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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw conducted a review of cyclone preparedness on Tuesday. He directed railways to take precautionary measures in anticipation of Cyclone Montha’s impact on the East Coast, particularly in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Telangana.
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The Met department predicts the storm will move in a north-easterly direction over the East Central Arabian Sea in the coming 36 hours.
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Several incidents of landslides, uprooting of trees, and damage to houses have been reported from various districts in Odisha, an official at the Special Relief Commissioner’s office said.
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Nilesh Rajak, 35, a former ‘gau seva pramukh’ for the Bajrang Dal's Katni unit, was shot dead by two unidentified assailants in the Kaimor police station area.
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IMD's Hyderabad unit has issued a critical red alert for Khammam and Warangal districts. An orange alert is in effect for a wider area, including the districts of Kothagudem, Hanamkonda, Mahabubnagar, Nalgonda, Vikarabad and Suryapet.
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In light of the development, state governments have taken precautionary measures, evacuating coastal settlements and beaches and setting up helpline numbers.
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The white paper, titled "Advancing Distributed, Equitable Solar Energy in Tamil Nadu", aims to facilitate higher clean energy deployment in Tamil Nadu.
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Cyclone Montha: Deputy Director of Fisheries Prasad Kar said each trawler from Andhra Pradesh had around eight to ten crew members, all of whom are being provided with essential supplies at Odisha's Gopalpur Port. About 28 trawlers anchored near the port’s breakwater on Monday, while the remaining vessels arrived on Tuesday.
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Despite the overall improvement, 11 out of Delhi's 38 monitoring stations continued to record AQI in "very poor" range with reading above 300, data from the CPCB's Sameer app showed.
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The budget for cloud seeding is over Rs 3.2 crore for five trials, translating to approximately Rs 64 lakh per sortie.
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The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 275, placing it in the ‘poor’ category, according to the Air Quality Early Warning System at 5.30 am. The temperature at the time was 18.8°C.
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When pollution levels are dangerously high, cloud seeding can help reduce it temporarily by bringing down dust and particulate matter through rain.
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Eight flights scheduled for Tirupati, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Mumbai at Rajahmundry airport were cancelled on Tuesday afternoon and evening. Only three morning flights managed to take off for Hyderabad and New Delhi before operations were halted due to bad weather.
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday said that Severe Cyclonic Storm 'Montha' has weakened into a Cyclonic Storm over the coastal Andhra Pradesh and will maintain the intensity of cyclonic storm during the next six hours.
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Citing figures from the government’s detailed project report (DPR), Surya said the tunnel road would carry only about 1,800 vehicles per hour in one direction, while a Metro line can move up to 69,000 people at the same time.
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IIT Kanpur conducted a cloud seeding mission to trigger artificial rainfall in Delhi. The modified Cessna-206H aircraft dispersed hygroscopic (salt-based) seeding agents into existing clouds over northwest Delhi.
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The lives of Ramkesh Meena, 32 and Amrita Chauhan, 21, first intersected this May. An instant connection led to a coffee date and the swift exchange of numbers, culminating in the couple moving in together in Delhi by August.
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Hundreds of kilometres from the storm’s centre, the weather in Uttar Pradesh and Delhi-NCR is going to be directly influenced by the cyclone’s remnants.
