NEW DELHI: The CBI has filed an FIR and began investigations into the procurement of bulk SIM cards by a Delhi-based firm and their alleged use in SIM Box-enabled cyber crimes and digital arrests.The core allegation is the firm obtained more than 20,000 bulk SIM cards and sold them in breach of Department of Telecommunications guidelines. The connections were allegedly diverted for use in organised...
December 2025
Mumbai: A victim's wife has opposed dismissed RPF constable and quadruple murder accused Chetan Singh's plea of unsound mind, arguing that his mental state was contradicted by his cold-blooded, selective targeting of three minority passengers whom he identified by their attire in different bogies. Calling him a terrorist-minded individual, the plea submitted by Umesa Khatoon, wife of victim Asgar...
MUMBAI: The redevelopment of 388 old and dilapidated Mhada buildings in South Mumbai may finally move forward. After attempts by these housing societies to invite private developers failed, the state housing agency has agreed to redevelop these buildings if approached by housing societies, in groups. A total of 27,373 families live in these 388 crumbling buildings, scattered across South...
A 34-year-old Reddit user’s question about whether a household earning ₹3.2 lakh per month can afford to purchase a ₹2.4 crore apartment in Bengaluru has sparked a discussion on financial planning, home loans, and rising property prices in the city.A 34-year-old Reddit user’s query on whether a household earning ₹3.2 lakh a month can afford a ₹2.4 crore Bengaluru apartment has sparked a...
Protein is great for building muscles and keeping you full for long. However, the current fitness trend has made protein the hero of every meal, shakes, bars, lean chicken breasts, eggs, fish, cottage cheese… and repeat. But kidneys have to work harder to eliminate the waste products created when the body breaks down protein.For healthy individuals, moderate protein is fine. But if someone has...
Bengaluru-based Embassy Developments Ltd has sold more than 450 units worth approximately ₹860 crore within five days of launching Embassy Greenshore, its new residential project in north Bengaluru, the company stated in a press release.Embassy Developments has sold over 450 units worth about ₹860 crore within five days of launching its Embassy Greenshore project in north Bengaluru, the company...
PILIBHIT: A 27-year-old constable posted in Pilibhit has accused her husband and six of his family members of torturing her for an SUV as additional dowry, forcing her to drink sanitiser and repeatedly molesting her. An FIR was lodged on Sunday night based on her complaint.Bisalpur Kotwali SHO said the woman's husband, his parents, two elder brothers and their wives have been charged under BNS...
Kolkata: Even after marking untraceable voters as absentees, BLOs can upload their forms if they turn up before Thursday. However, if any untraceable voter misses the Dec 11 deadline and contacts the BLO later, the latter will not be able to roll back the forms digitised with absentee marking.Following the instruction received on WhatsApp, the BLO will have to write a letter to the electoral...
Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro on Monday announced the transfer of its realty business to its arm L&T Realty Properties Ltd.Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro on Monday announced the transfer of its realty business to its arm L&T Realty Properties Ltd. (Photo for representational purposes only) (Pixabay)The development marks the beginning of a phased consolidation of all real...
Chennai: Chief minister M K Stalin said the DMK will garner at least 2.5 crore votes in the upcoming assembly election due to the welfare measures rolled out by his govt across the state.Addressing the DMK district secretaries via video conference from Chennai, Stalin said the DMk govt's welfare programmes have directly benefitted 1.86 crore people, which would help the party improve its perfomence in...