Agra, Oct 8 (IANS) The UP Police can get as bizarre as can be. Head Constable Hari Chand was watching a Ramlila in Agra when the abduction of 'Sita' by 'Ravana' angered him so much that he shouted “Jai Bajrangbali’ and jumped in to the stage where he attacked the actor playing the latter role.
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Pressure to perform well in exams, fear of results, academic stress, and incidents like ragging remain the main cause of student suicides across the country.
Kolkata, Oct 8 (IANS) The raid and search operations at the residence of Trinamool Congress legislator Madan Mitra at Bhawanipur in South Kolkata concluded at around 2.30 p.m. after over five hours on Sunday.
Hyderabad, Oct 8 (IANS) Telangana’s Excise Department has seized over 14,000 liters of illicit distilled (ID) liquor during the last five days as it has stepped up checking on inter-state borders in view of ensuing assembly elections.
Kolkata, Oct 8 (IANS) Parallel raid and search agitations by the CBI in multiple locations in West Bengal, including the residence of state minister and Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim since Sunday morning, are attempts by BJP to divert attention from the sit-in-agitation of Trinamool Congress in front of the Raj Bhavan, the leadership of the state’s ruling party said.
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), probing the Mahadev Online Book (MOB) money laundering case, has identified more than 30 Bollywood celebrities, including several top personalities, who had attended the two programmes of the companies promoters in United Arab Emirates (UAE) in September last year and in February this year.
Kolkata, Oct 8 (IANS) The CBI conducted searches at the residence of West Bengal minister and Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim on Sunday in connection with the agency’s ongoing probe in the multi-crore cash-for-municipalities’ recruitment case.
Noida, Oct 8 (IANS) Six suicides in just a single day have shaken Uttar Pradesh's hi-tech city Noida, and the major reason being cited in these cases is mental stress.
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) A Delhi court on Saturday granted bail to Shahrukh Pathan in a case related to alleged rioting and causing injuries to police personnel including one Rohit Shukla by an armed mob during the 2020 north-east Delhi riots. However, Pathan, who is facing charges in another case in connection with pointing a pistol at a policeman, will remain in jail.
Kolkata, Oct 7 (IANS) Personal assets of some ministers in the West Bengal Cabinet as well as chairmen and vice-chairmen of a number urban civic bodies are currently under scanner of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) probing the multi-crore municipalities' recruitment scam in the state.
