Around 1,500 recruited illegally between 2014-2018 in different Bengal municipalities: ED

IANS | October 2, 2023 3:30 PM

Kolkata, Oct 2 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers, during their course of investigation in the multi-crore municipalities' recruitment case in West Bengal, has drawn out a rough estimate that around 1,500 individuals were recruited illegally between 2014 and 2018 against some financial considerations in different urban civic bodies in the state, an official said.

Violence in K’taka city: Miscreants tried to unleash horror on us, claim victims

IANS | October 2, 2023 12:25 PM

Shivamogga, Oct 2 (IANS) The victims of the Eid Milad violence, that took place in Shivamogga city of Karnataka on Sunday evening, explained that the miscreants tried to unleash horror on them. Many of them explained that the violent mob, which was indulged in stone pelting, targeted all -- elders, children and women.

Six killed in land dispute in UP’s Deoria

IANS | October 2, 2023 10:22 AM

Deoria, Oct 2 (IANS) In a shocking incident related to an ongoing land dispute, six persons were killed on Monday morning in the Rudrapur village in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria district, said police.

Minor girl’s body exhumed for autopsy after murder by sister's lover

IANS | October 2, 2023 9:51 AM

Pilibhit (UP), Oct 2 (IANS) The body of an 11-year-old girl, who was witness to her 15-year-old sister's relationship with a 20-year-old man and was allegedly killed by him in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district, was exhumed on Sunday on the orders of the district magistrate.

College student gang raped in UP

IANS | October 2, 2023 8:52 AM

Deoria, Oct 2 (IANS) A first year B.A. student was abducted and gang raped by three men in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria district.