Furore as Shiv Sena leader son's BMW kills fisherwoman in Mumbai hit-and-run case, two detained

IANS | July 7, 2024 7:44 PM

Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) In another shocking case of a hit-and-run accident in Maharashtra, a fisherwoman was killed and her husband injured when a BMW car allegedly driven by a Shiv Sena leader's son, who was reportedly drunk, rammed into their two-wheeler in Mumbai's Worli early on Sunday and dragged the victims nearly for a 100 metres on the car's bonnet, police said.

Main accused in Hathras stampede arrested

IANS | July 6, 2024 1:11 AM

Lucknow, July 6 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday arrested Dev Prakash Madhukar, the key accused in the tragic stampede at a 'satsang' (religious congregation) in Hathras that claimed the lives of as many as 121 people, mostly women.

Manchester United extends manager Erik ten Hag's contract until 2026

IANS | July 4, 2024 5:49 PM

Manchester, July 4 (IANS) Manchester United have extended manager Erik ten Hag's contract until June 2026. The Dutchman was previously scheduled to stay with the club till the end of the 2024/25 season. Under his leadership, United won two trophies in two seasons but failed to lift the Premier League title. He had joined United from Ajax in 2022.

UP govt forms judicial commission to probe Hathras stampede

IANS | July 4, 2024 4:09 AM

Lucknow, July 4 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has set up a three-member Judicial Inquiry Commission under the chairmanship of retired Justice Brijesh Kumar Srivastava (II) of Allahabad High Court to investigate the July 2 Hathras stampede, in which at least 121 died.