T’puram: Museum police on Thursday arrested two men for allegedly molesting a woman who was having dinner at a roadside eatery near Sri Mulam Club at Vazhuthacaud on Tuesday night.The arrested have been identified as Vivek (28) of Rajaji Nagar and Arun Kumar (33) of Vattiyoorkavu. Police said Vivek is the prime accused, while Kumar…
Byrathi Suresh, transport minister, takes BMTC bus ride to oversee BMTC services, commuter safety and fleet modernisation protocols, during a reality check in Bengaluru Saturday Bengaluru: Transport minister Byrathi Suresh experienced first hand the problems routinely faced by the city’s bus commuters during a surprise inspection Saturday night, when a BMTC conductor asked him to…
Noida: A 29-year-old man was arrested on Friday for allegedly stalking a journalist, making obscene gestures and passing lewd remarks while following her on a motorcycle in Noida’s Film City earlier this week.During the investigation, the accused was identified through CCTV footage and other technical evidence, which helped police trace his address to a slum…
Vadodara: The Netram command and control centre in Anand helped a woman from Daman recover a bag containing silver jewellery worth Rs 28,000 and clothes, after she accidentally left it in an autorickshaw on Sunday morning.Police said Meha Prajapati, daughter of Shailesh Prajapati and a resident of Daman, had boarded an autorickshaw from Nana Bazar…
Lucknow: A 26-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run on Hardoi Road in Kakori, triggering protests by locals and the victim’s family, police said on Sunday.The deceased, identified as Himalaya, resident of Mandoli village and son of Shivmangal, was returning home after visiting his younger brother, Himanshu, who is undergoing treatment for injuries suffered in…
Kin protest at local police station Ara: A 13-year-old Class VII girl was allegedly gang-raped by a co-villager and his three accomplices in Bhojpur district on Sunday.According to police, the girl had gone to buy coconut water near a bus stand around 3pm. While waiting for an autorickshaw, a youth from her village, along with…
Bengaluru’s growing concern with rogue cables Bengaluru: What began as a routine ride home after a dental appointment ended in a devastating accident for 46-year-old Shaziya, who now faces months of recovery after a loose optical fibre cable allegedly snagged her scooter and threw her onto the road.The incident occurred around 7.15pm on June 9…
Prayagraj: A 22-year-old man allegedly strangled his married sister (19) to death and dumped her body inside a dry well in Haswa area in neighbouring Fatehpur and later surrendered before the police.The accused, Sandeep Yadav of Dhanwa Bazar (Thariyon), alleged that his sister was having an affair with a local man and was planning to…
Navi Mumbai: Mandwa coastal police in Raigad have discovered the body of the missing 85-year-old tribal woman from Alibaug taluka from about 70 feet in the gorge at Ambenali ghat near Poladpur after detaining two suspects who confessed that they strangled her for robbing her gold ornaments and threw her body in the Ambenali ghat…
Thiruvananthapuram: Motor vehicles department (MVD) dismissed as baseless reports circulating in sections of the media claiming that it advised parents not to send children to school in autorickshaws.In an official clarification, the department stated that no such directive was issued and the reports were factually incorrect. Authorities emphasized that autorickshaws are permitted to transport schoolchildren,…
