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Kolkata, March 4 – Kolkata Police arrested 330 people on charges of indecent behaviour and drunkenness on the day of Dol Yatra, the police said on Wednesday.Strict security arrangements were made across the city since Tuesday morning to avoid any untoward incident. Police patrols were...

Ghaziabad, March 4 – A massive fire broke out in the early hours of Wednesday on the ground floor of a multi-story building in Khoda Colony, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, injuring several people and causing panic among residents.According to preliminary information, the fire started on the ground...

Jaipur, March 3 The hotel owner was killed, and three others were seriously injured after armed attackers opened fire inside a hotel in the Churu district of Rajasthan, police said on Tuesday.Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot condemned the incident, saying it has "shaken" the state, and...

Indore, March 2 Two municipal workers died from asphyxiation due to toxic gas while cleaning a sewage chamber on Monday in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, a police official said.The two were cleaning a sewage chamber in front of the Devi Ahilyabai Holkar fruit and vegetable market, Additional Deputy...

Patna, March 1 The Bihar Police has taken necessary steps to ensure a safe and peaceful Holi across the state on Wednesday, officials said.Additional Director General of Police (Law & Order) Pankaj Kumar Darad said officers in all districts have been asked to remain vigilant to ensure that the...

Godda (Jharkhand), March 2 – In a daring daylight bank robbery attempt, armed men stormed a branch of the Bank of India in the Mahagama area of Jharkhand's Godda district on Monday, but their plans were thwarted by timely action, officials said.The swift response of the bank staff and the...

Islamabad/Karachi/Lahore, March 1 At least 10 people were killed in firing when protesters tried to storm the US Consulate in Karachi as violent clashes and arson rocked different cities of Pakistan on Sunday over the killing of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Ayatollah Khamenei...

Houston, March 1 A shooting at a popular nightlife venue in downtown Austin, Texas, left three people dead, including the gunman, and at least 14 others injured early Sunday, according to US authorities.The incident occurred around 1:59 am local time at Buford's Backyard Beer Garden on West...

Islamabad/Karachi/Lahore, March 1 At least 10 people were killed on Sunday after violent clashes and arson took place in different cities of Pakistan protesting the killing of Shia supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.All 10 people were killed in firing in Karachi when protesters tried to...

Jammu, March 1 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah appealed for calm on Sunday as police assessed the overall law and order situation amid widespread protests following the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Protests broke out in several parts of the Union...

Patna, March 1 Police arrested a man, who was wanted in several criminal cases, after a brief exchange of fire in the Pirbahor area of Patna, an officer said on Sunday.The arrested man was identified as Amit Kumar.Speaking to reporters, SP (Central) Patna, Mamta Kalyani said, "The incident...

Balasore (Odisha), February 27 Two officials sent to conduct a special intensive revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal mistakenly entered a village in neighboring Balasore district of Odisha and were assaulted by locals, who suspected them of being members of a child-lifting gang, police...

Multiple Passport Seva Kendras located at post offices in West Bengal received threatening emails today, informing them of the presence of bombs. Passport Seva Kendras in Cooch Behar, Bankura, and other districts received similar emails today. The relevant office premises have been secured, and...

Siliguri, February 26 A protest march over the alleged assault of a pregnant Adivasi woman in the Darjeeling district turned violent in Siliguri on Thursday, with police using tear gas shells, water cannons, and batons to disperse demonstrators attempting to march to Uttarkanya, the state...

Patna, February 26 – One person died and 21 others were injured after a truck collided with a bus carrying pilgrims in Bihar's Rohtas district on Thursday.The accident occurred around 3 a.m. near Jamuhar on National Highway-19, under the jurisdiction of the Dehri Mufassil police station...

Surat, February 26 Thousands of workers deployed by L&T at the ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel plant project site in Hazira, Gujarat, resorted to vandalism on Thursday, demanding wage hikes and reduced working hours, police officials said.Police had to use tear gas and detain workers as part of...

Kolkata, February 26 – Passport offices in Kolkata received bomb threats on Thursday, following a similar scare at several courts across West Bengal over the past two days.On Thursday, bomb threats were sent to the passport offices in the Brabourne Road and Anandpur areas via email. The...

Kolkata, February 25 – Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, approached the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday, raising serious concerns regarding his personal security and alleging a lack of adequate vigilance and protection by the state police authorities.His...

Kolkata, February 25 Tension prevailed throughout the day in the Pilkhana area under the Howrah city police commissionerate in West Bengal after a real estate developer was shot dead by assailants at close range in full public view in the early hours of Wednesday, police said.The incident, the...

Kolkata, February 25 – Several courts in West Bengal received bomb threats again on Wednesday, just a day after receiving similar warnings via email.The emails were sent to judges of various district courts.According to police, the bomb scare first spread to the Asansol District and Sessions...