Despite the severe cold conditions predicted by the India Meteorological Department, tourists continue to flock to the only hill station of Rajasthan. The cold winds have once again increased the feeling of chill in the atmosphere. However, the mountain valleys of the hill station have attracted tourists from all over […]
Minor technical snag, says Air Vistara after Odisha-bound flight returns to Delhi shortly after take-off
Air Vistara, whose flight from Delhi to Bhubaneswar with 140 passengers on board had to return to the national capital after a full emergency was declared following a hydraulic failure has issued an official statement citing a technical snag forced the aircraft to head back. The UK-781 DEL-BBI returned to Delhi airport at 8:19 […]
Haryana: Miscreants chopped off a man’s hand in Kurukshetra
A man’s hand was chopped off by unidentified miscreants in Haryana’s Kurukshetra on Monday. The accused later took away the hand, the police said. Officials said that the victim, identified as Jugnu has been admitted to the Lok Nayak Jay Prakash Narayan Hospital in critical condition. The incident occurred at […]
Delhi: Man beaten to death in Govind Puri, one held
A man was allegedly beaten to death in Delhi’s Govind Puri area, the police said on Tuesday. Officials said that the victim, identified as Md Ayub’s body was found critically injured in Delhi’s Govind Puri area on Monday night. Locals of the area informed the police and rushed him to […]
UK Envoy Alex Ellis holds meeting with Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel
British Kingdom High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis on Monday held a meeting with Gujarat Chief Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar to discuss collaboration with the new government on climate, education, and sport. Ellis lauded the contribution of Gujarati diaspora to the UK-India Living Bridge. He tweeted, “Excellent meeting @Bhupendrapbjp to […]
Punjab DGP reviews law and order situation of state
In order to make Punjab a safe and secure state as per the vision of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav on Monday reviewed the ground-level law and order situation in the state. Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav on Monday held a virtual meeting with […]
Bihar: Fire breaks out at community hall in Patna
A massive fire broke out at a community hall in Patna late on Monday night. As per the information, the fire broke out at Raja Utsav Community Hall near Ashok Nagar road. The fire was noticed by locals of the area, who in turn alerted the fire department, fire department […]
UP: Out of jail, molestation case accused arrested again for sexually abusing victim
A man released from jail on bail in a case of molestation of a school girl recently has been arrested again for allegedly molesting the victim and threatening her to withdraw the case in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur, the police said on Monday. Officials said that the accused, identified as Anas, […]
Delhi High Court grants interim bail to Perwez Ahmad and Abdul Muqeet in PFI money laundering case
Mohammad Perwez Ahmad and Abdul Muqeet of the Delhi Unit of the banned outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) on Monday moved the High Court seeking interim bail petition in connection with the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) case registered against them. According to the ED, Mohd Perwez Ahmad is the President of PFI Delhi and Abdul Muqeet is its Office Secretary. The petitioners […]
UP: RPF officer dies in road accident in Mau Kotwali; probe underway
A Railway Protection Force (RPF) officer on Monday lost his life after meeting with an accident in the Bhiti area of Uttar Pradesh’s Kotwali when he was on his way to work. According to Chowki Incharge Court Complex, Ratan Lal, the deceased RPF officer identified as Rakesh Kumar Rai, was […]
Rajasthan: Child among 3 killed from asphyxiation from makeshift fireplace smoke
Amid an unprecedented cold wave in Rajasthan, three people, including a child, died due to suffocation from the smoke of a makeshift fireplace in Churu that has been recording sub-zero temperatures. Police said the incident took place in Gaurisar village of Churu. The condition of another three-month-old child and another family member was critical, as per sources. Rajasthan […]
MP: Two, including pregnant woman, die, three injured after ambulance collides with dumper
Two women, one of whom was reportedly pregnant, and three others sustained severe injuries after an ambulance collided with a dumper in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district, the police said on Monday. The accident took place at Chhatrasal crossroads in Kotwali police station limits on Sunday late night. The deceased were […]
Haryana Minister Sandeep Singh questioned for almost 7 hrs
Haryana Minister Sandeep Singh, who has been booked for sexual harassment, was questioned by the police on Sunday for almost seven hours, the minister’s counsel D Sabharwal said on Monday. Speaking to ANI, Sabharwal said, “Sandeep Singh was questioned by the police for almost 7 hours on Sunday. Both his […]
Delhi hit and drag case: Theft at deceased Anjali’s house, kin allege involvement of her friend Nidhi
A theft was reported on Monday from the house of Anjali Singh, the woman who died a horrific death on New Year’s Day after she was dragged for several kilometres under a car that hit her scooty. Family members of Anjali claimed that thieves broke open the lock of their house at Karan Vihar and among the […]
Tamil Nadu: Fire in Madurai Collectorate destroys Pongal costumes worth lakhs
A fire broke out in the Madurai Collectorate on Monday during midnight hours, officials said, adding that the fire was later doused with the help of four fire tenders. According to the Fire and Rescue Department, 50,000 vetti [a costume worn by men during festivals] and sarees worth several lakhs for the upcoming Pongal festival were […]