1,250 suspected fake Nicardia tablets seized in Gujarat

IANS | August 22, 2026 11:27 PM

Ahmedabad, Aug 22 (IANS) Gujarat’s Food and Drug Control Administration has launched a three-day inspection drive across Ahmedabad and other parts of the state after receiving information about the suspected sale of counterfeit or duplicate Nicardia Retard 10 tablets, with officials seizing 1,250 tablets of the suspected medicine and restricting the sale of other medicines worth around Rs 1.70 lakh.

'Give her to us': Adobe techie Vinay Gupta's mother, sister allege pre-planned murder by in-laws in Delhi

IANS | August 22, 2026 2:41 PM

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The mother and sister of 31-year-old software engineer Vinay Gupta, who was allegedly beaten to death by his in-laws in outer Delhi's Nihal Vihar area, on Saturday alleged that the killing was pre-planned and demanded strict punishment for those responsible.

NHRC seeks report on allegations against Punjab CM's wife of allegedly suppressing rape case for Rs 5 Cr

IANS | August 22, 2026 10:28 AM

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of allegations that the wife of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann allegedly sought Rs 5 crore to suppress a rape case, directing the state authorities to enquire into the matter and submit a report on the action taken.

Two stabbed inside Canada gurdwara

IANS | August 22, 2026 7:11 AM

Edmonton, Aug 22 (IANS) Two men were stabbed inside a gurdwara in Canada’s Alberta province after a man allegedly disrupted morning prayers ahead of a wedding ceremony, police and community representatives said.

Gujarat minister orders transfer of senior doctor after woman resident doctor 'slapped, abused' (Ld)

IANS | August 21, 2026 11:17 PM

Gandhinagar/Rajkot, Aug 21 (IANS) The Gujarat government on Friday ordered the transfer of senior doctor Dr Ashwin Ramani from Rajkot Civil Hospital to a primary health centre in Panchmahal district after he was accused of slapping and verbally abusing a woman resident doctor during an altercation at the hospital's emergency ward.

22 Indian citizens on board two foreign-flagged vessels hijacked by Somali pirates

IANS | August 21, 2026 7:59 PM

New Delhi/Mogadishu, Aug 21 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday confirmed that there are 22 Indian citizens on board two foreign-flagged vessels that have reportedly been hijacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia.

CBI files another charge sheet in RCom case over Rs 971 crore loss to SBI

IANS | August 21, 2026 7:16 PM

Mumbai, Aug 21 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed a second supplementary charge sheet in the Reliance Communications Limited (RCom) case in a special court here on Friday, accusing Reliance ADA Group Group Managing Director Amitabh Jhunjhunwala of the offences of criminal conspiracy, criminal misappropriation and cheating that caused a loss of over Rs 971 crore to the State Bank of India (SBI).

Two key members of Nasir Hafiz Khan-led Irani Gang booked under MCOCA by Delhi Police

IANS | August 21, 2026 3:42 PM

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) In a major crackdown on organised crime, the Delhi Police's Central District personnel on Friday arrested two key members of an alleged crime syndicate headed by Nasir Hafiz Khan, also known as Irani and Sameer, after sustained technical surveillance and inter-state coordination.

Outgoing Meerut SSP accused of third-degree torture; man alleges detention, beating at police office

IANS | August 21, 2026 12:17 PM

Meerut, Aug 21 (IANS) Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) B.R. Ambedkar faction president, Digvijay Bhatti, on Friday has levelled serious allegations of third-degree torture against outgoing Meerut Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Avinash Pandey, claiming that he was detained and mercilessly beaten inside the police office. The Meerut Police, however, has strongly denied the allegations.

Muthanga land stir case: Kerala HC suspends sentences of four, says trial court verdict needs scrutiny

IANS | August 21, 2026 11:45 AM

Kochi, Aug 21 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Friday suspended the sentences imposed on four persons, including social activist M. Geethanandan, in connection with the 2003 Muthanga land struggle case, while directing each of them to deposit Rs 36,000.

Crime

1,250 suspected fake Nicardia tablets seized in Gujarat

'Give her to us': Adobe techie Vinay Gupta's mother, sister allege pre-planned murder by in-laws in Delhi

NHRC seeks report on allegations against Punjab CM's wife of allegedly suppressing rape case for Rs 5 Cr

Two stabbed inside Canada gurdwara

Gujarat minister orders transfer of senior doctor after woman resident doctor 'slapped, abused' (Ld)

22 Indian citizens on board two foreign-flagged vessels hijacked by Somali pirates

CBI files another charge sheet in RCom case over Rs 971 crore loss to SBI

Two key members of Nasir Hafiz Khan-led Irani Gang booked under MCOCA by Delhi Police

Outgoing Meerut SSP accused of third-degree torture; man alleges detention, beating at police office

Muthanga land stir case: Kerala HC suspends sentences of four, says trial court verdict needs scrutiny

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