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Nashik, Apr 9 Jailed self-proclaimed godman and astrologer Ashok Kharat was arrested in a third case of rape and produced via video link before a court in Maharashtra's Nashik district, which on Thursday sent him to five-day police custody.In the third case, Kharat, who was first arrested in...

Mau (UP), April 9 The body of an unidentified man with head injuries and a disfigured face was found here on Thursday, police said.The body was found on a roadside in Ranbirpur village under the Sarai Lakhansi Police Station limits after a resident who was out for a morning walk spotted it and...

Hyderabad, April 9 BRS MLA Palla Rajeshwar Reddy said on Thursday that he was cheated by cyber criminals who impersonated government officials, offering financial assistance to unemployed youth in his constituency under a central government scheme.Reddy, who represents Jangaon in the...

Patna, April 9 – A minor dispute over vehicle parking escalated into a double tragedy in Forbesganj, resulting in the death of two people and causing tension in the area.According to police, the incident occurred near the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) area around 9 am on...

New Delhi, April 9 The Delhi High Court on Thursday upheld a trial court's order declaring UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari a "fugitive economic offender" in connection with a money laundering case."The appeal is dismissed," Justice Neena Bansal Krishna said.On July 5, 2025, the...

Kolkata, April 9 Ratna Debnath, the mother of the raped and murdered doctor at RG Kar hospital and the BJP candidate from Panihati, filed her nomination papers on Thursday.She was accompanied by senior BJP leader and former Union Minister Smriti Irani and district party leaders.Speaking to...

Hyderabad, April 9 – The police have advised all media outlets, digital platforms, and individuals to refrain from publishing or circulating any content that may disclose or lead to the identification of a trainee pilot who alleged sexual assault by a former flight instructor at a pilot training...

New Delhi, April 9 In recent months, multiple arrests have been made in connection with an alleged espionage racket backed by Pakistan's Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI), which was operating in India. Investigators say a wide network of operatives had been assembled to gather information on...

Shahjahanpur (UP), April 9 An accused in a cow slaughter case was arrested after an encounter with police in Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, police said on Thursday.Superintendent of Police Saurabh Dixit said the incident took place on Wednesday when police were conducting checks in the...

Medininagar, April 9 A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped and murdered in Palamu district, Jharkhand, police said on Thursday.Her body was recovered from a well in the Terhasi police station area on Wednesday, they said.Three individuals have been named in the FIR filed by the police...

Thane, April 9 A case has been registered against four individuals, including a woman, following an alleged assault on a sub-inspector inside a police station in Thane district, Maharashtra, officials said on Thursday.The incident occurred around 7:30 pm on April 6 at the Shantinagar police...

New York, April 9 A Pakistani national has pleaded guilty to attempting to commit an ISIS-inspired attack at a Jewish center here in 2024, around the one-year anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, which he boasted would be the largest strike on US soil since the 9/11 attacks...

Haridwar, April 8 Police in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar district have registered a case against a man for allegedly giving triple talaq to his wife over dowry in the Buggawala area, but the case has sparked a controversy as it was not filed under the state’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC) law.According...

Ahmedabad, April 9 – A Deputy Mamlatdar stationed in Surendranagar district of Gujarat has been booked by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for allegedly possessing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. Investigators have stated that the excess wealth amounts to over Rs 1.22...

Dehradun, April 8 The Uttarakhand Special Task Force arrested accused shooter Rinku Sharma, alias 'Pandit', on Wednesday for his alleged involvement in the murder of Councillor Prakash Singh Dhami six years ago in the Udham Singh Nagar district, officials said.He was carrying a reward of Rs...

Prayagraj (UP), April 8 A 45-year-old property dealer was allegedly shot dead by unidentified assailants in the Kareli area of this Uttar Pradesh city on Wednesday, police said.The incident took place near the Bismillah crossing in Gaus Nagar, located within the Kareli police station limits...

Bengaluru, April 8 – A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has convicted and sentenced four Bangladeshi nationals in a transnational human trafficking case, the agency said in a statement on Wednesday.The NIA Special Court in Bengaluru sentenced Zakir Khan, Badal Houladar...

Bulandshahr (UP), April 8 A three-year-old girl died, allegedly after being beaten by her stepmother, in the Bulandshahr district, police said on Wednesday.The incident took place in Surjawali village, under the Pahasu police station area. According to police, information about the child's...

Bhubaneswar, April 8 – A retired government official was arrested by the police on Wednesday for stabbing his wife to death at their residence in Swastik Nagar, a village under the Airfield police station in Bhubaneswar.The accused, Debaraj Sarangi, 62, was a former senior accountant at the AG...

London, April 8 An Indian-origin former police officer has pleaded guilty to his role in a "crash for cash" scheme, involving fraudulent personal injury claims following deliberate vehicle crashes in the UK.Kuldip Singh, 42, was a Metropolitan Police officer when he became involved with a...