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Prime Accused In Mumbai Billboard Collapse, That Killled 17, Granted Bail

Press Trust of India | Sunday October 20, 2024, Mumbai

A Mumbai court has granted bail to advertising firm director Bhavesh Bhinde, the prime accused in the case of a hoarding collapse in the Ghatkopar area here that claimed 17 lives in May this year.

Ex Scientist, Wife Held Hostage In House, Robbed Of Rs 2 Crore In Delhi

Press Trust of India | Saturday October 19, 2024, New Delhi

A retired scientist and his elderly wife were held hostage at gunpoint in their house and robbed off cash and jewellery worth about Rs 2 crore in Rohini's Prashant Vihar area, police said on Saturday.

2 Brothers Found Dead Amid Rituals In Chhattisgarh: Cops

Press Trust of India | Saturday October 19, 2024, Janjgir, Chhattisgarh

Two brothers were found dead under mysterious circumstances and four other members of the family were hospitalised in Chhattisgarh's Sakti district on Friday, police said.

Local Train Derails Near Mumbai, Rail Traffic Affected

Press Trust of India | Friday October 18, 2024, Mumbai

A suburban train derailed on Friday at Kalyan station in Thane district, some 60 kilometres from Mumbai, while entering a platform. There was no report of anyone getting injured, an official said.

5-Year-Old's Mother Arrested After His Body Found Floating In Assam River

Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Nikita Sharma | Friday October 18, 2024

A five-year-old child went missing in Assam's Margherita town last week during Durga Puja festivities. Today, his mother has been arrested in connection with his disappearance and murder.

Delhi Ex Minister Satyendar Jain Leaves Jail, Chief Minister Greets Him

Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday October 18, 2024, New Delhi

Former Delhi minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain has been granted bail by a local court in a money laundering case. Mr Jain was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) over two years ago.

"Will Finish You Off Like Baba Siddique": Ex-BJP MLA Threatened On Whatsapp

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday October 18, 2024, Jaipur

Former Rajasthan BJP MLA Amrita Meghwal has filed a complaint with the Jaipur Police Station after she received obscene messages on her WhatsApp along with death threats.

Man Beaten To Death Over Suspicion Of Affair With Married Woman: Cops

Press Trust of India | Friday October 18, 2024, Jaipur

A 25-year-old man was beaten to death in Rajasthan's Neem Ka Thana district allegedly over suspicion of being in a romantic relationship with a married woman, police said on Thursday.

Delhi Air Quality Remains 'Poor' For 4th Day In A Row

Press Trust of India | Friday October 18, 2024, New Delhi

Delhi residents endured the fourth consecutive day of 'poor' air quality on Thursday, with indicators at 13 monitoring stations across the city being in the 'red zone', up from two the day before.

Minor Among 2 Detained For Duping Army Officer With Fake Currency Notes

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2024, New Delhi

Delhi Police has nabbed two people, one of them a juvenile, who allegedly defrauded an army officer by stealing his mobile phone and Rs 50,000, an officer on Thursday said.

Delhi Lt Governor Announces Posting, Transfer Of 30 IAS Officers

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2024, New Delhi

In a major bureaucratic rejig , Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Thursday declared transfers and postings of over 30 IAS officers, filling up vacancies in important departments such as health, education, revenue and excise, officials said.

41 Students Of Thane School Hospitalised After Eating Mid-Day Meal

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2024, Thane

Forty-one students of a civic school in Thane have been hospitalised after they showed symptoms of food poisoning on Thursday, an official said.

Upset Over Expulsion From School, Class 10 Student Dies By Suicide In Kota

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2024, Kota, Rajasthan

A Class 10 student died here after he jumped from the third floor of his house, suspectedly due to depression over being expelled from school, police said on Thursday.

Argument Over Sharing Pizza Escalates In Delhi, Woman Gets Shot At

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2024, New Delhi

A woman was shot at by her sister-in-law's brother following a heated argument over sharing pizzas in northeast Delhi's Welcome area, police said on Thursday.

2 Toddlers Among 5 Killed In Truck Accident In UP: Cops

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2024, Mathura

Five persons from Bihar, including two toddler girls, were killed while three others were injured after a pickup truck they were travelling in met with an accident here, police said on Thursday.