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Kochi, March 29 A 28-year-old man died after the car he was in fell into a canal at Parackal Kadavu here on Sunday, officials said.The deceased, identified as Anoop, was from Thottakkad.According to Fire and Rescue Services officials, two other occupants of the car were rescued by locals...

Coimbatore, March 29 – The Coimbatore Police have launched an inquiry after a private bus from the city was seized in Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, for allegedly carrying inscriptions that glorified the fugitive gangster, Dawood Ibrahim.The bus, which had departed from Coimbatore with...

Chandigarh, March 29 Three labourers were killed after a house under repair collapsed in the village of Pharwahi in Punjab's Barnala early Sunday morning, police said.The three labourers were trapped and injured in the incident, according to Sadar SHO Jagjit Singh, who added that the owner had...

New Delhi, March 29 A court here has acquitted a man accused of attempting to murder a youth during a quarrel in northeast Delhi's Jafrabad area in 2020, saying that the prosecution failed to establish his identity as the assailant beyond a reasonable doubt.Additional Sessions Judge Kumar...

Thane, March 29 A court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old boy at a railway station in Navi Mumbai in 2019.Special judge V A Patravale of the Kalyan court found the accused, Shrinivas Ramanna Reddy...

Nashik, March 29 A court in Nashik on Sunday extended the police custody of self-proclaimed spiritual leader Ashok Kharat, arrested in a rape case, until April 1.Kharat, who headed a temple trust in Mirgaon in Nashik district, and whom several prominent Maharashtra politicians had visited over...

Balaghat, March 29 – Three members of the same family were killed when their car caught fire after crashing in Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat district, while two others sustained critical burn injuries.An 8-year-old girl was safely rescued by passers-by, officials said on Sunday.The tragic...

Barabanki (UP), March 29 More than 30 people, including children and the elderly, were hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning after consuming non-vegetarian dishes at a wedding ceremony here, officials said on Sunday.The incident occurred on Saturday evening in the Lalapur locality of...

New Delhi, March 29 Four people, including a toddler, were injured after they jumped from the first floor of a building in northeast Delhi's Gokal Puri area to escape a fire that broke out in the early hours of Sunday, officials said.Eight people were rescued from the six-storey building that...

Shivamogga, March 28 – The death of a young veterinarian in Shivamogga, Karnataka, has taken a new turn, with her family alleging a larger conspiracy behind the incident and evidence pointing to lapses at the Tyavarekoppa Tiger and Lion Safari facility on Saturday.Sources confirmed that...

Jorhat, March 28 Two people, including a minor, were killed and two others were critically injured in an explosion in the Jorhat district of Assam on Saturday, police said.The explosion occurred at the rented house of a scrap dealer in Rajamaidam New Colony of the town, killing two people on...

New Delhi, March 28 A CBI special court in Lucknow on Saturday sentenced a former Deputy Inspector General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and two others to three years of rigorous imprisonment in a 2009 bribery case related to the recruitment of constables, officials said.The court...

Lucknow, March 28 – A Special CBI Court in Lucknow on Saturday sentenced a former CRPF official and two personnel to three years of rigorous imprisonment with a total fine of Rs 1.2 lakh in a corruption case related to the recruitment of constables in the paramilitary force.The CBI Court...

Srinagar, March 28 The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Jammu and Kashmir arrested an executive engineer from the Jal Shakti Department on Saturday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 12,000.Manzoor Ahmad Dar, an Executive Engineer of the Jal Shakti (PHE) – Mechanical Division, South...

Patna, March 28 Two individuals were arrested in Patna with drugs worth approximately ₹25 crore, police said on Saturday.The arrests were made during a raid conducted at an apartment in the Alamganj police station area, they said.The accused were identified as Jitendra Kumar of the...

Kurukshetra, March 28 A physical verification at a rice mill here allegedly revealed a shortage of government paddy worth Rs 11 crore, officials said on Saturday.Police have booked four people, including two partners of the rice mill in Kurukshetra and two guarantors, after over 38,000...

New Delhi, March 28 A 22-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death on Saturday in the Paschim Vihar area of outer Delhi by a teenager, with police suspecting that the accused committed the crime because he was against a relationship between his mother and the victim, an official said.A PCR...

Berhampur, March 28 A 20-year-old woman is alleged to have attempted suicide by setting herself on fire in Odisha's Ganjam district on Saturday, a day after filing a rape complaint, police said.The woman, who had dropped out of college, reportedly suffered around 50 per cent burn injuries...

Patna, March 28 – In a politically significant development, JD(U) MLA Anant Singh met Union Minister of Panchayati Raj and party MP Rajiv Ranjan Singh, popularly known as Lalan Singh, in Patna on Saturday.During the meeting, the two leaders held detailed discussions on the prevailing political...

Peshawar, March 28 Suspected militants opened fire on a police vehicle in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, killing one officer and injuring two others, officials said.The attack took place within the jurisdiction of the Hoveyd Police Station, near Mir Sher Khan Chowk, in the Bannu district...