Cities

3 Cops Arrested For Allegedly Carrying 75 Gram Heroin In Jammu

Jammu News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 24, 2019

Three special police officers were arrested from the outskirts in Jammu for allegedly possessing 75 grams of heroin following which one of them was disengaged from service while necessary action was recommended for the remaining two from Kashmir, police said on Tuesday.

Cop Prevents Woman's Second Attempt To Allegedly Kill Herself Near Mumbai

Cities | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 24, 2019

A police officer from Thane in Maharashtra on Tuesday risked his own life to prevent a 22-year-old woman from allegedly committing suicide, a civic official said.

Mom's Bid To Ward Off Mosquitoes Lands 11-Day-Old In Hospital

Noida News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 23, 2019

An 11-day-old girl was severely injured after her bed caught fire from cow dung cakes her mother had burnt to ward off mosquitoes, officials said on Tuesday.

54-Year-Old Mumbai Man Shoots Son Over "Personal Differences": Police

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 23, 2019

A 54-year-man was arrested on Tuesday night for allegedly shooting his son dead over personal differences in Mumbai's suburban Oshiwara, police said.

CISF Arrests Foreigner For Showing ''Edited Itinerary'' At Delhi Airport

Delhi News | ANI | Tuesday July 23, 2019

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Tuesday arrested a female foreign national in Delhi after she entered the terminal-3 of the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport by showing an edited itinerary.

Woman Constable Attempts Suicide After Abuse By Husband Over Dowry: Cops

Cities | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 23, 2019

A 22-year-old constable posted at the Mahila Police Station in Rajasthan's Baran district attempted suicide by consuming a toilet cleaner after she was allegedly harassed and beaten up by her drunk husband over dowry demands, police said on Tuesday.

Over The Moon: Lucknow Residents Celebrate City's Chandrayaan Connection

Lucknow News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 23, 2019

As the nation celebrated the launch of Chandrayaan-2, people in Lucknow are over the moon revelling in mission director Ritu Karidhal Srivastava's connection to the city.

Delhi Businessman Arrested For Allegedly Cheating Bank Over 30-Crore Loan

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 23, 2019

A 39-year-old businessman was arrested for availing loans worth Rs 30 crore from a nationalised bank after allegedly producing forged documents, police said on Tuesday.

2 Contract Killers Among 5 Arrested In Shooting Of A Woman In Delhi

Delhi News | Edited by Stela Dey | Tuesday July 23, 2019

Five people were arrested, including two contract killers, by the Delhi police today in connection with the shooting of a woman in the national capital region's Dwarka area on July 12.

Maharashtra Clears Three New Metro Routes For Mumbai

Mumbai News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday July 23, 2019

In a significant decision ahead of the Assembly election, the Maharashtra Cabinet on Tuesday cleared three new Metro corridors for Mumbai which will come up at an estimated cost of around Rs 24,000 crore.

Man's Palm Gets Stuck Between Kolkata Metro Train's Door, Escapes Unhurt

Kolkata News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 23, 2019

A palm of a man who was inside a Metro train coach got caught between the door on Tuesday, but an alert RPF staff raised an alarm and the train was stopped immediately, preventing any possible injury to him, an official said.

Heavy Rainfall Predicted For Mumbai Over Next 2 Days

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 23, 2019

The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday issued a heavy rainfall warning for Mumbai stating that a cyclonic circulation would bring more showers to the city in the next two days.

France's Bordeaux Records Highest Temperature Of 41.2 Degrees Celsius: Weather Service

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 23, 2019

The southwestern French city of Bordeaux saw its highest ever temperature since records began of 41.2 degrees Celsius (106.16 Fahrenheit) Tuesday, weather service Meteo-France said.

Delhi May Receive Heavy Rainfall This Week: Private Weather Forecaster

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 23, 2019

Delhi is likely to witness heavy to very heavy rainfall on Thursday and Friday which will lead to a significant decrease in temperatures and humidity levels.

Man Allegedly Beats Mother To Death After She Refused Money For Alcohol

Cities | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 23, 2019

A man in Maharashtra's Nashik was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly beating his 78-year-old mother to death after she refused to give him money to buy alcohol, a police official said.