Davanagere: The case involving a suspected terrorist found in Bannikodu village of Harihar taluk took a serious turn on Friday, prompting special teams from the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) to arrive in Harihar to intensify the probe. Working jointly with local police, the officers gathered several crucial details.The suspect was…
Noida: The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has introduced QR codes on electricity bills, enabling consumers to easily update their contact details — including mobile numbers, emails and WhatsApp — directly from the bill.DISCOM announced that consumers can scan two QR codes at the bottom of their bills. These link to a dedicated webpage…
Gurgaon: In a region where highways routinely choke under the weight of thousands of vehicles and air pollution remains among the country’s worst, NCR Planning Board has proposed three orbital rail corridors looping around Delhi to divert traffic away from the capital, cut travel time and reduce dependence on road transport.Officials said NCRPB is working…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has seized 2.08 lakh tramadol tablets worth an estimated Rs 8.3 crore and arrested a medical stockist for his alleged involvement in an interstate psychotropic drug network. Cops claimed the accused had sourced more than 62.5 lakh tablets in a month and supplied them to buyers in Rajasthan and…
Kanpur: Cracking down on industrial land hoarding, the Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Authority (UPSIDA) has cancelled the allotment of 51 industrial plots after finding that the allottees had failed to construct even basic infrastructure or set up industrial units for nearly seven years. The cancelled plots are located in the Jainpur, Dibiyapur and Kannauj…
Noida: A dingy staircase in a five-storey building in Sector 49 leads to classrooms where nearly 200 students prepare for competitive exams like JEE, NEET and CUET. Outside, high-tension cables dangle loosely from a power pole. In Sector 62, abutting Delhi-Meerut Expressway, dozens of centres operate from residential buildings squeezed into lanes too narrow for…
Prayagraj: Former Union minister, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, on Friday asserted that the alleged Ram Temple fund irregularity case should be dealt with strictly in accordance with the law, maintaining that the BJP would not shield anyone found guilty of misusing money donated by devotees.“BJP has always worked in accordance with the ideals of Lord Ram….
Mangaluru: The 175-year-old govt Wenlock District Hospital has performed 1,000 cardiac procedures within eight months of setting up of Cath lab. The Cath lab was developed at a cost of Rs 5 crore by MAHE, and the doctors were deployed by KMC as per the MoU with the govt.Wenlock District Hospital superintendent and district surgeon…
Noida: A man arrested for kidnapping and raping a minor was convicted of attempted sexual assault and sentenced to six years in prison after medical tests ruled out sexual violence.The accused, Manoj Kumar, allegedly kidnapped his minor neighbour on March 22, 2021. A complaint was submitted by the girl’s grandmother two days later, accusing Kumar…
Prayagraj: The Sangam city continued to remain in the grip of scorching heat and sultry weather as it once again emerged as the hottest city in the country. Prayagraj recorded a maximum temperature of 43 degrees Celsius, which was 6.7 degrees above normal, while the minimum temperature settled at 29.5 degrees Celsius, making the night…
