Bhubaneswar/Berhampur: State govt on Friday constituted a three-member committee to investigate alleged malpractice in the PG examination conducted by the Odisha University of Health Sciences (OUHS), Bhubaneswar.The panel comprises three officers from health and family welfare department. They were additional secretary Bijay Kumar Dash, special secretary (Medical Services) Dr Bijay Kumar Mishra, and joint director…
Lucknow: A UP animal husbandry department official has on Thursday lodged an FIR accusing a veterinarian and his son of running a sustained campaign of intimidation, extortion and defamation against him through a WhatsApp group and other communications.The FIR, registered at Hasanganj police station on Jul 28 under various provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita…
Times News NetworkKanpur: Additional sessions judge, Kanpur Nagar, AK Tiwari on Wednesday dismissed the bail application of accused Narendra Kumar who was arrested under the IT Act and various sections of BNS.The judge in his order observed that the accused and the co-accused had jointly usurped a sum of Rs 1,03,81,349 of Rajiv Ranjan by…
Bengaluru: Twelve men were arrested on charges of robbing Rs 17 lakh in cash from a trader after promising him to convert it into cryptocurrency.The arrests were made based on the complaint filed by Vishwas Y, 31, resident of Kodigehalli. A techie, Vishwas wanted to open a hotel near Sira on Bengaluru-Pune Highway and for…
Surat: Posing as officials from some of Canada’s most trusted govt agencies, a gang operating from a bungalow in Vapi allegedly threatened unsuspecting Canadian citizens with arrest and criminal prosecution before extorting money from them through gift card scams. The operation came to an end on Thursday when Valsad police’s special operations group (SOG) raided…
The accused was arrested for allegedly infiltrating an industrial workers’ WhatsApp group and posting inciting audio messages linked to the April 13 unrest Noida: A home ministry driver arrested for allegedly infiltrating an industrial workers’ WhatsApp group and posting inciting audio messages linked to the April 13 unrest has been granted bail by fast-track court-II.Additional…
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (TNPDCL) will revive its localised helpline ‘Fuse on Call’ — where consumers can register complaints about power outages or blown fuses — to speed up the redress process.Now, electricity-related complaints are handled through a dedicated central system ‘Minnagam’, where consumers can dial 9498794987 to report their grievances….
Hyderabad: In a sign of how financial investigations are going digital, Income Tax investigators of Hyderabad Benami Prohibition Unit (I-T BPU) used Google Maps timelines, IP address trails, mobile phone forensics and geospatial analysis to crack what they suspect was a benami liquor syndicate operating behind a Hyderabad wine shop.The breakthrough came when Google location…
