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Jammu, April 4 The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Jammu and Kashmir arrested a police head constable on Saturday for allegedly taking a bribe from a person to release his vehicle, which was involved in an accident in the Rajouri district, officials said.The accused, Head Constable Mohammad...

Gurugram, April 4 Police here have arrested two individuals for allegedly running an extortion racket targeting street vendors and small shopkeepers, officials said on Saturday.An FIR was registered at the Sadar police station on Friday based on a complaint by a paan shop owner under relevant...

Karachi, April 4 Dacoits in the riverbed areas, who previously robbed people on highways between the Sindh and Punjab provinces of Pakistan, have now started stealing equipment, including surveillance cameras, installed for the safety of travelers.The worst affected area is a 200-kilometer...

Itanagar, April 4 A militant from the banned ULFA-I surrendered to security forces in the Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh, an official said on Saturday.The surrendered militant, identified as Jintu Gogoi (23), also known as Arun Assam, was a self-proclaimed private security personnel...

Panaji, April 4 Authorities on Saturday reviewed preparations for the upcoming by-election to the Ponda assembly constituency in Goa.The by-election for the Ponda seat, necessitated by the death of the then state agriculture minister Ravi Naik, is scheduled for April 9.A government spokesman...

Una (HP), April 4 A man from Punjab is feared to have drowned in the deep waters of Gobind Sagar Lake in the Una district of Himachal Pradesh, police said on Saturday.According to police, 24-year-old Akashdeep, a resident of Tarn Taran in Punjab, was on his way to the Baba Balaknath Temple in...

New Delhi, April 4 Two Bangladeshi women, including one who had a graduate degree, were apprehended for illegally residing in Delhi, police said on Saturday.The accused were intercepted on April 1 in the Shalimar Bagh area following a tip-off about foreign nationals working as domestic...

New Delhi, April 4 Police said a notorious criminal with several murder and burglary cases against him was arrested after a brief shootout with police here, official sources said on Saturday.Mohammad Salim, also known as "Ganja," opened fire at a team of the Special Task Force (STF), prompting...

Maharajganj (UP), April 3 A 65-year-old woman and her 18-year-old son died after being electrocuted while attempting to switch on a water motor pump here, police said on Friday.The incident occurred on Friday evening in Siswa Town. The deceased have been identified as Rambha Devi (65) and her...

Thane, April 3 A 46-year-old man has been arrested in the city for allegedly defrauding jewelers, and gold bars worth approximately Rs 2.3 crore were recovered from his possession, police said on Friday.Jeevaram Vani Chaudhary was apprehended by the Crime Branch Unit-1 following an...

Hoshiarpur (Punjab), April 3 The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) held a protest outside the DSP office in Garhshankar on Friday against the alleged desecration of a statue of B.R. Ambedkar in Noorpur Jattan village.BSP's Punjab unit president Avtar Singh Karimpuri said the party would intensify its...

Jaipur, April 3 – Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday condemned the detention of NSUI leaders and workers during a protest at Rajasthan University, calling it an attack on democratic rights.He urged the state government to immediately release those detained, alleging that the action...

Jaipur, April 3 Tensions flared outside the Rajasthan University on Friday after NSUI members staged a protest against a program on women's empowerment on campus, linking it to the ideology of the RSS.The demonstration turned tense as some protesters tried to jump barricades to enter the...

Jaipur, April 3 – Tension flared at the University of Rajasthan on Friday as NSUI workers clashed with police during protests against a seminar scheduled to be held on campus, which they alleged was linked to the promotion of RSS ideology.The situation escalated when protesters attempted to...

Beed, Apr 3 A man was arrested for allegedly stealing a gold ring from a person after promising to show him magic, a Beed police official said on Friday.The incident took place on February 1 when the victim, Bhima Jadhavar, was waiting at the Kaij bus stand to go to Pune for medical treatment...

Hubballi (Karnataka), April 3 – Tension gripped Hubballi in Karnataka on Friday, following allegations of "love jihad" involving a Muslim youth and a Hindu girl, which led to clashes between members of Hindu organizations and the boy's family.Tensions further escalated as members of Hindu...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 3 – A controversy has erupted after R. Sreelekha, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Vattiyoorkavu, made sharp remarks on Friday about women's safety in Kerala, directly targeting the state government.Speaking at a "Brunch with Sreelekha" event in...

Jaipur, April 3 NSUI members staged a protest outside the Rajasthan University on Friday against a program scheduled on campus that was linked to the RSS.The student wing of the Congress protested after individuals associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) were named as...

Medininagar, Apr 3 A businessman was shot dead by three unidentified criminals in Palamu district of Jharkhand, police said on Friday.The deceased has been identified as Sameer Khalifa alias Guddu (36), a resident of Kanji House Colony. The incident took place on Thursday night around 10:45 pm...

New Delhi, April 3 – In a significant preventive policing operation, the Anti Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of the East District apprehended a key member of the notorious 'Chenu Gang' on Friday and recovered a locally made pistol along with two live cartridges from his possession.The arrest was made...