BJP MLC’s SUV has UP registration number, chassis from Assam

IANS | December 20, 2023 9:30 AM

Lucknow, Dec 20 (IANS) In a strange incident, a high-end sports utility vehicle (SUV) belonging to Uttar Pradesh BJP MLC Umesh Kumar Dwivedi has been found with a registration number of Meerut district, while the chassis fitted in it originated from Assam.

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.