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Diamonds Worth Crores Found In Noodles At Mumbai Airport, Passenger Arrested

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 23, 2024, Mumbai

The Customs department has seized diamonds concealed in packets of noodles and gold hidden in the body parts of passengers and baggage, collectively valued at Rs 6.46 crore, at the Mumbai airport, an official said.

Congress Pick 'Missing', 8 Others Withdraw: What's Behind BJP's Surat Win

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday April 23, 2024

Surat Congress leader Nilesh Kumbhani, whose nomination to contest the Lok Sabha seat was rejected over alleged discrepancies, is missing and can't be reached over the phone, local media has reported.

UP Mafia Don's Son Duped Of Rs 11 Lakh By Cyber Thug

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday April 23, 2024, Varanasi, UP

Mafia don Brijesh Singh's son, Siddharth Singh, was duped of Rs 11 lakh by a cyber thug who promised him a dealership of a branded paint company, the police said.

UP Bride's Father Beaten To Death At Wedding. Fight Began Over DJ Request

NDTV News Desk | Monday April 22, 2024, New Delhi

A fight over requesting the DJ to play music at a wedding led to the death of the bride's father in Uttar Pradesh's Agra, the police said.

"No Heatwave" But Delhi May Hit 40 Degrees In Next 3 Days: Weather Office

Press Trust of India | Monday April 22, 2024, New Delhi

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday said that the maximum temperature in the national capital will hit 40 degrees Celsius in the next three days.

Watch: On Campaign Trail, Shashi Tharoor Dances To 'Jai Ho' Tunes In Kerala

NDTV Newsdesk | Monday April 22, 2024, New Delhi

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor was seen dancing while campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections in his constituency Thiruvananthapuram.

"Asking For Insulin Daily": Arvind Kejriwal's Letter To Tihar Jail Officials

Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday April 22, 2024, New Delhi

Arvind Kejriwal - a Type 2 diabetes patient who has gone to court claiming Tihar Jail officials have withheld his twice-daily supply of insulin for over a month - hit out at prison authorities Monday, accusing them of making "false statements".

Railway Cop Dies While Controlling Smoke Billowing From Empty Train Coach

Press Trust of India | Monday April 22, 2024, Muzaffarpur (Bihar)

A constable of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) died allegedly while controlling smoke billowing out from an empty coach of a train at Muzaffarpur railway station here on Monday, officials said.

Ghazipur Fire Caused By Gas Produced In Landfill: Delhi Fire Service

Asian News International | Monday April 22, 2024, New Delhi

The massive fire that broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site in Delhi on Sunday evening continued in the night. Efforts were underway to douse the fire.

UP Man Bludgeoned To Death By Cousin For Performing Occult Rituals

Press Trust of India | Monday April 22, 2024, Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh

A 62-year-old man was bludgeoned to death allegedly by his cousin on suspicion of doing occult practice to kill him, police said on Sunday.

More Than 50 Coaching Centre Students Hospitalised Over Food Poisoning In Pune: Cops

Press Trust of India | Sunday April 21, 2024, Pune

More than 50 students from a private coaching centre in Maharashtra's Pune district have been hospitalised after they suffered from food poisoning, a police official said on Sunday. All are in a stable condition, he said.

Massive Fire Breaks Out At Ghazipur Landfill Site In Delhi

Press Trust of India | Sunday April 21, 2024, New Delhi

A major fire broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site in east Delhi on Sunday evening, officials said.

Fire At Under Construction Complex Of New Central Secretariat In Delhi

Asian News International | Sunday April 21, 2024, New Delhi

A massive fire broke out in the ground area of an under-construction complex of the new Central Secretariat in Delhi, officials said on Sunday.

Delhi Temperature Expected To Remain Around 38 Degrees For 2-3 Days

Asian News International | Sunday April 21, 2024, New Delhi

The India Meteorological Department on Sunday said that the temperature in Delhi is expected to remain around 38 degrees Celsius in the coming 2-3 days adding that there is a possibility of light rain on Monday.

Fire Breaks Out At BJP Office In South Mumbai, None Injured

Press Trust of India | Sunday April 21, 2024, Mumbai

A fire broke out in the Bharatiya Janata Party office located in south Mumbai's Nariman Point on Sunday, though no one was injured in the incident, a civic official said.