- India
- December 23, 2024
Rajasthan: 3-Year-Old Girl Falls In Deep Borewell In Kotputli-Behror District, Rescue Efforts Underway
Jaipur: A 3-year-old girl on Monday fell into a deep borewell in the Sarund area located in the Kotputli-Behror district of Rajasthan, days after the death of 5-year-old child after he fell in a deep borewell in the Dausa district of the state. On information, the local police team from the Sarund police station along with the fire department officials and the SDRF…
- India
- December 23, 2024
Is Mamata Bowing Down to Bangladesh Pressure? Taslima Nasreen Claims Her Play Lajja Ban in Bengal
New Delhi: Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen has accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of banning her play Lajja in the state. The play was scheduled to be staged at theatre festivals in Gobordanga and Pandua, Hooghly. Nasreen took to Facebook on Monday to claim that despite advertisements for the festivals running for two months, Mamata Banerjee’s police suddenly intervened without prior…
- India
- December 23, 2024
No-Detention Policy Scrapped For Classes 5, 8 Students | What Does it Mean
New Delhi: The Centre has abolished the ‘no-detention policy’ for classes 5 and 8 in schools under its jurisdiction, permitting the failure of students who do not pass the year-end exams, as per officials. After the 2019 amendment to the Right to Education Act (RTE), 16 states and two Union Territories have already done away with the ‘no-detention policy’ for the two classes.…
- India
- December 23, 2024
Bengaluru: Software Engineer Loses Rs 11.8 Crore to ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam
Bengaluru: A 39-year-old software engineer became a victim to a “digital arrest” scam and lost Rs 11.8 crore when fraudsters impersonating police officials claimed that his Aadhaar card was being misused to open bank accounts for money laundering, police said on Monday. The fraud occurred between November 25 and December 12, they said. According to police, in his complaint, the victim alleged that…
- India
- December 23, 2024
Skeletal Remains Found In Surat, Police Suspect Link to Man Who Went Missing 3 Months Ago
Surat: The skeletal remains of an unidentified man were found near Navjagruti School in Surat, police said on Monday. Police suspect that the remains are believed to be of a 40-year-old man who may have died three months ago and was reported as missing. The officials said that they looked into the missing persons’ complaints lodged three months ago at Hazira and surrounding…
- India
- December 23, 2024
3 Marriages, ₹1.25 Crore: How Did the ‘Looteri Dulhan’ Dupes Wealthy Men?
New Delhi: A woman, referred to by the police as a “looting bride” or looteri Dulhan, has been arrested after allegedly marrying multiple men over a decade and extorting a total of ₹1.25 crore from them under the guise of settlements. Seema, also known as Nikki, a resident of Uttarakhand, married a businessman from Agra in 2013. Later, she filed a case against…
- India
- December 23, 2024
Disturbing Video: Man Tossed Into Air After School Bus Tyre Bursts in Karnataka’s Udupi
New Delhi: A disturbing video of a tyre blast in Karnataka’s Udupi has gone viral in social media. The video captured the moment when a 19-year-old mechanic was repairing the tyre of a school bus. Video: Man Tossed In Air As Tyre Blasts in Udupi The video, which surfaced online, shows the man standing next to a bus tyre, inflating it after patching…
- India
- December 23, 2024
CISF Introduced New Posting Policy for Non-Gazetted Officers to Boost Efficiency and Work-Life Balance
New Delhi: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) introduced a new posting policy for its non-gazetted officers on Monday, aiming to impact over 98% of its personnel throughout their 38-year service cycle. The updated policy, which superseded the 2017 guidelines, emphasized enhancing operational effectiveness while addressing the personal needs of force members. Inspector General KC Samantaray stated that the policy encouraged officers to…
- India
- December 23, 2024
Statue of B.R. Ambedkar Vandalised in Ahmedabad, Several Booked
Ahmedabad: A statue of Babasaheb Ambedkar was vandalised in the early hours on Monday by several persons in Ahmedabad city, triggering a protest, police said. Police registered an FIR while CCTV footages from nearby areas were being scanned to identify culprits. “Some unidentified persons damaged the nose and spectacles on the statue of Babasaheb Ambedkar, located in front of Shri KK Shastri College…
- India
- December 23, 2024
Ahead Of Delhi Polls, Kejriwal Helps Women Register for ‘Mahila Samman Yojana’
New Delhi: Ahead of the assembly elections in Delhi, AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Monday helped women register for the ‘Mukhya Mantri Mahila Samman Yojana’ in the Kidwai Nagar area. The former chief minister had on Sunday said that women didn’t have to go anywhere, “our volunteers will come to your homes and complete the registration process”. In its budget for the 2024-25…
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