Tragedy struck as the desire to take that perfect selfie claimed one more life in Mumbai. The tragic incident took place at western Mumbai’s Bandra Bandstand area. According to a report in The Hindustan Times, the 21-year-old Bachelor of Engineering (BE) student from Tamil Nadu was at Bandra Bandstand near Bandra Fort trying to take a selfie with her mother […]
» Read moreA 37-year-old hawala operator, who allegedly funded a suspected agent of Pakistan’s spy agency ISI, has been arrested, a police official said on Thursday. Altaf Qureshi was arrested on Wednesday night from Masjid Bunder area in South Mumbai in a joint operation by anti- terrorism squads of Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, the official said. Qureshi had allegedly deposited money in […]
» Read moreV.K. Sasikala and two co-accused in the Jayalalithaa disproportionate assets case on Wednesday moved a review petition in the Supreme Court against their conviction.
» Read moreDays after hosting BJP president Amit Shah for lunch, a couple — Raju and Geeta Mahali — joined West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday. Trinamool’s Darjeeling district president and State Tourism Minister Gautam Deb said they joined the party of their own “will,” but BJP State president Dilip Ghosh alleged that the couple was forced to do so. […]
» Read moreA village in Uttar Pradesh has banned women from using mobile phones in public in an attempt to restrict their contacts with men, and plans hefty fines for violators, police said on Wednesday. Village elders ruled that women found using a mobile phone outside their homes would be fined ₹21,000 — a sum it would take several months for rural […]
» Read moreThe CBI has arrested an income tax commissioner and five others in connection with an alleged bribe of over Rs 19 lakh taken to favour a major corporate group. CBI sources said the commissioner B B Rajendra Prasad and one other person have been arrested from Vishakhapatnam while four others have been taken into custody from Mumbai. The sources said […]
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