IIT-K research scholar found dead in hostel room

IANS | December 20, 2023 8:34 AM

Kanpur, Dec 20 (IANS) A research staff member with the department of biological sciences and bioengineering (BSBE) at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur ( (IIT-K) was found dead in her hostel room, officials and police said.

Fake call centre duping US citizens busted in Delhi, 4 held

IANS | December 19, 2023 6:34 PM

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) With the arrest of four men, the Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has busted a fake call centre running under the garb of ‘travel agency’ and cheating US citizens on the pretext of providing cheap air fares, an officer said on Tuesday.

Punjab Cyber Crime Cell facilitates refund of Rs 28.5 lakh

IANS | December 19, 2023 6:04 PM

Chandigarh, Dec 19 (IANS) The Cyber Crime Cell of Punjab Police in coordination with Punjab State Legal Services has facilitated the refund of a frozen amount of Rs 28.5 lakh, Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said here on Tuesday.

9 Rohingyas, one Bangladeshi national booked for illegally staying in J&K (Lead)

IANS | December 19, 2023 11:44 AM

Jammu, Dec 19 (IANS) In a special drive to check on the activities of foreign nationals, police have registered three FIRs against nine Rohingyas, one Bangladeshi national for illegally procuring Indian identity documents like, domicile certificates, Aadhaar cards, ration cards, voter ID cards and PAN cards etc and illegally staying in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Tuesday.