Coffee & cigarette: Jailed actor Darshan’s inside prison photo goes viral

IANS | August 25, 2024 4:36 PM

Bengaluru, Aug 25 (IANS) Jailed Kannada superstar Darshan’s photo showing him enjoying a cup of coffee and cigarette inside the Central Jail in Parappana Agrahara of Bengaluru went viral on social media on Sunday, raising questions about prison authorities giving preferential treatment to him.

Assam minor gang-rape case: Indefinite bandh called off, locals demand arrest of two

IANS | August 25, 2024 1:34 PM

Guwahati, Aug 25 (IANS) Different organisations in Assam’s Nagaon district called off their indefinite shutdown of markets in the Dhing area on Sunday because of the difficulties being faced by the locals. However, they continued their demand for immediate arrest of two accused involved in the gang rape of a 14-year-old girl.

CBI raids premises of RG Kar ex-principal Sandip Ghosh, three others

IANS | August 25, 2024 10:35 AM

Kolkata, Aug 25 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday conducted simultaneous raid and search operations at four places, including the residence of Dr Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in connection with the financial irregularities.

NRI shot at in Amritsar in broad daylight crime

IANS | August 24, 2024 12:38 PM

Amritsar, Aug 24 (IANS) In a broad daylight crime, an NRI was shot at on Saturday by two armed turbaned assailants at point-blank range at his residence in Daburji village in Punjab’s Amritsar district.