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Complaint Against BJP MP Navneet Rana's Domestic Help For Stealing Rs 2 Lakh Cash

Asian News International | Wednesday May 15, 2024, Mumbai

BJP's Amravati Lok Sabha candidate Navneet Rana's domestic help has allegedly stolen cash amounting to Rs two lakh from her residence in Mumbai's Khar, city police said on Wednesday.

8 Years Before Mumbai Billboard Tragedy, An Author's Warning

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday May 15, 2024, New Delhi

Eight years before a massive billboard in Mumbai crushed 14 people and injured many others during a storm, author Amitav Ghosh had warned of how the Maximum City's billboards will become "deadly projectiles" if a cyclone strikes.

Drunk Men Fight On Noida Road, Auto Drivers Clash Over Ride. Videos Viral

Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar | Wednesday May 15, 2024, New Delhi

Two videos showing two separate incidents of fights in Noida have gone viral on social media, raising a big question about the safety and security of residents in the city.

Expressway, Rapid Rail, Pod Taxi To Connect Noida Airport. Details Here

Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Wednesday May 15, 2024, New Delhi

The construction of Noida International Airport, also known as Jewar airport, is in its final stages, and passenger services are expected to begin in October. The airport will be linked by six roads and a rapid rail-cum-metro, besides pod taxis.

Bhopal School Owner Arrested For Raping Girl, 8, In Hostel

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 15, 2024, Bhopal

Police on Tuesday arrested the owner of a Bhopal-based private school in connection with the rape of an eight-year-old girl student at the educational facility's hostel, two weeks after a complaint was filed, an official said.

4 Killed, Several Injured As Bus Rams Into Tractor In Andhra Pradesh

Asian News International | Wednesday May 15, 2024, Konaseema, Andhra Pradesh

According to eyewitnesses, the Road Transport Corporation (RTC) bus collided with a tractor carrying labourers, causing the fatalities.

5 UP Teens, Out On Picnic, Drown While Taking A Dip In River: Cops

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Jalaun, UP

Five teenage boys, who had gone for a picnic at Betwa River in UP's Jalaun district, drowned while taking a bath, police said on Tuesday.

UP Man Claiming To Be 'Cleric' Rapes Woman On Pretext Of Curing Her: Cops

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Budaun, UP

A man, who claimed to be a cleric at a 'dargah' in UP's Badaun, has been booked after a woman alleged that he raped her multiple times on the pretext of "curing" her mental ailment, police said on Tuesday.

Woman Duped Of Rs 54 Lakh On Pretext Of Freelance Work: Cops

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Thane

Police have registered a case against four unidentified persons for allegedly cheating a 37-year-old woman from Airoli in Navi Mumbai to the tune of over Rs 54 lakh online, an official said on Tuesday.

"No Physical Records Damaged, No Data Loss": Income Tax Department After Fire

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2024, New Delhi

The income tax department on Tuesday said there was no data loss pertaining to taxpayers due the fire at its CR Building in ITO in which one official died.

Arvind Kejriwal Office Staffer "Misbehaved" With Swati Maliwal: AAP Leader

Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday May 14, 2024, New Delhi

AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal was harassed by party boss Arvind Kejriwal's personal assistant - he "misbehaved" with her at the Delhi Chief Minister's city residence - Sanjay Singh said Tuesday afternoon.

Fire Breaks Out At Income Tax Building In Delhi, 7 People Rescued

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2024, New Delhi

A fire broke out inside the Income Tax CR Building in ITO area on Tuesday, officials of the Delhi Fire Services said.

Their Daughter Died 30 Years Ago. They Are Now Seeking A Groom For Her

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Mangaluru, Karnataka

A recent newspaper advertisement seeking a groom for a woman who passed away three decades ago has become the talk of the town here in Dakshina Kannada district.

Day After 14 Deaths, Blame Game Over Mumbai Billboard Collapse

Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Mumbai

A day after the deadly collapse of a 14,400 square foot billboard in Mumbai's Ghatkopar - 14 people were killed and 74 others injured after the creaking 100-foot metal structure fell on a petrol station - the human cost has been highlighted.

They Were Filming A 'Kidnapping' Reel On Noida Road. Cops Arrested Them

Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Noida

A man in handcuffs struggles helplessly while another person tries to force him into a car waiting on a busy road - these dramatic visuals of an apparent kidnapping unfolded in Uttar Pradesh's Noida. Except, it was not real.