BHUBANESWAR: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik and the state government delegation held a meeting with the senior leadership of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and discussed various upcoming social-sector and infrastructure projects in Odisha on Wednesday. The JICA leadership reiterated their commitment to supporting infrastructure development in the state.Amid speculation that Odisha may try...
COIMBATORE: Around 2,000 police personnel would be deployed from Masinagudi to Theppakadu on April 9 to provide security for Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Theppakadu elephant camp in the Nilgiris to honour mahout Bomman and his wife Bellie, heroes of Oscar-winning short documentary film ‘The Elephant Whisperers’.The 7km stretch, which is situated at the trijunction of Tamil Nadu,...
GURGAON: Three men who ran a gang that allegedly duped women from different states after befriending them through matrimonial sites were arrested, Haryana's Gurgaon Police said on Wednesday. A Nigerian national who is reportedly the kingpin of the gang is absconding and police are conducting raids to nab him, they said.PTI quoted a senior police officer as saying that the accused were identified as Aman...
GURGAON: Cyber police in Haryana’s Gurgaon, on Wednesday, arrested four fraudsters busting a gang, which allegedly cheated more than 800 women by luring them to invest in a mobile application and work from home. The gang recently duped a DLF Phase III woman of over Rs 2 lakh asking her to invest through a mobile app and promising her high returns, said police.The accused were identified as Tushar...
MUMBAI: Union minister Narayan Rane on Wednesday alleged that Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray had attempted to offer contracts for his assassination.During a press conference in Mumbai, the BJP MP made accusations against Thackeray, claiming that while he served as the chief minister of Maharashtra (from November 2019 to June 2022), he was involved in corrupt practices in the procurement of...
KOLKATA: An illegal call centre, operating from a swanky office in a Sector V highrise, was sealed by Bidhannagar police on Monday. During a raid cops arrested seven employees of Vinheet Technologies while its two directors, Vineet Agarwal and Prem Lata Agarwal, are absconding. The accused duped foreigners in Belgium and other parts of Europe. Cops seized 26 computers, nine smartphones and cash worth Rs...
COIMBATORE: Poverty and social inequality still remain because the efforts which have been taken so far have turned out to be mere slogans, Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi said on Wednesday. According to him, poverty alleviation and social justice can be achieved only when the issues are approached with a sense of feeling and responsibility and the sufferers are considered.The governor was speaking at an...
NEW DELHI: Two people were injured when a private bus carrying 50 passengers from Ajmer overturned in Delhi's Rajokri, near Gurugram on Wednesday.According to police, the incident took place near the Rajokri flyover near the Delhi airport around 7am.The two injured passengers included a woman and a child. "The injured have been hospitalised," police said.(With inputs from ANI)!(function(f, b, e, v, n,...
THANE: A 34-year-old man who brutally murdered his brother in 2018 and chopped his body into pieces was convicted by a court in Maharashtra on Wednesday and sentenced to imprisonment for life. Thane district and sessions court judge Rachna Tehra also imposed a fine of Rs 7,000 on the convict, Simon Patrav.The judge noted that the prosecution has proved all the charges against the accused and he needs to...
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