- India
- January 1, 2025
UP Minister Claims Threat From STF After Alleged Irregularities in His Dept
Lucknow: Facing allegations of irregularities in the promotion of lecturers in his technical education department, Uttar Pradesh minister Ashish Patel on Wednesday alleged a threat to his life from the state police’s Special Task Force (STF). He said that if any conspiracy or incident occurs during his fight for “social justice,” the responsibility will rest solely with the STF. The controversy erupted after…
- India
- January 1, 2025
Man Gets Death Penalty for Murder of 3 Children, Attempting to Kill Wife in Mangaluru
Mangaluru (Karnataka): A court here has convicted and sentenced a man to death for allegedly murdering his three children and attempting to kill his wife by pushing them into a well. Third Additional District and Sessions Court judge Sandhya handed the death sentence to Hitesh Shettigar on December 31 for his heinous acts. According to police, the incident occurred on June 23, 2022,…
- India
- January 1, 2025
Defence Ministry Declares 2025 as ‘Year of Reforms’
New Delhi: The Defence Ministry on Wednesday declared 2025 as the year of reforms and that the aim will be to facilitate establishment of integrated theatre commands to bolster jointness among the three services. The reform measures would be rolled out to transform the armed forces into a technologically-advanced combat-ready force capable of multi-domain integrated operations, it said. The ministry said the focus…
- India
- January 1, 2025
‘Give Up Bad Habits of Lying, Cheating’: BJP’s Virendraa Sachdeva Writes to Kejriwal
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming 2025 Delhi assembly elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Virendraa Sachdeva on Wednesday wrote a letter to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal, asking him to give up his “bad habits of lying and cheating.”“All of us, since our childhood, take a resolution on New Year’s Day to give up bad…
- India
- January 1, 2025
Biren Singh’s ‘Past Sins’ Retort to Congress After Jairam Ramesh Targets PM Modi Over Manipur
New Delhi: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has blamed the Congress party for the ongoing turmoil in the state. In a strong statement, Singh claimed that the current crisis in Manipur is a result of the “past sins” committed by the Congress government, stirring a fresh political war of words. In an X post, CM said, “Everyone, including yourself, is aware that…
- India
- January 1, 2025
Kolkata Metro Announcement: Rs 10 Surcharge on Night Services Tickets from Today
Kolkata: The Metro Railway, Kolkata announced Rs 10 as surcharge will be levied on every ticket for special night service on a trial basis in the New Garia-Dumdum stretch of the Blue Line from Wednesday. A Metro spokesperson said on Tuesday the special night services will be available along both ways of Kavi Subhash and Dum Dum at 10:40 pm (on weekdays) from…
- India
- January 1, 2025
Lucknow Shocker: Man Kills Mother, Four Sisters on New Year’s Eve Amid Family Dispute
Lucknow: In a shocking incident on New Year ‘s Eve, five members of a family were killed in a hotel in the Naka area of Lucknow. The accused, identified as 24-year-old Arshad, allegedly murdered his mother and four sisters at Hotel Sharanjeet. According to the police, the victims include Arshad’s mother, Asma, and his sisters—Alia (9 years), Alshia (19 years), Aksa (16…
- India
- January 1, 2025
Delhi Businessman Commits Suicide Amid Divorce Battle With Wife
New Delhi: A business owner in Delhi allegedly died by suicide amid an ongoing divorce case with his wife, the police said. The deceased has been identified as Puneet Khurana. The incident took place in the Model Town area of Delhi on Tuesday evening. According to the police, the man died by hanging himself in his house. The family of the deceased alleges…
- India
- January 1, 2025
Indian Origin Man Jailed in Singapore for Hurling Racial Slurs at Cashier
Singapore: An Indian origin man has been jailed for four weeks and fined SGD 4,000 for using racial slurs and throwing a tip box at a cashier in a café. Rishi David Ramesh Nandwani, 27, on Monday pleaded guilty to one charge of using insulting words and one charge of a rash act that endangered the victim’s safety at the café in an…
- India
- January 1, 2025
Happy New Year: In Pics – First Sunrise of 2025 from Across India
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): India ushered in the New Year 2025 with a lovely sunrise, spreading warmth and optimism across the nation. From the easternmost states to the heartlands, people welcomed the dawn with hopes for a brighter and happier year ahead.People across the country captured the stunning hues of the New Year’s first sunrise. From Uttarakhand to Tamil Nadu and…
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