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Security Personnel Killed In Encounter With Naxals In Chhattisgarh

Press Trust of India | Thursday December 05, 2024, Narayanpur

District Reserve Guard (DRG) head constable was killed in an encounter with Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district on Wednesday, a senior police official said.

CBI Conducts Searches In Delhi-NCR Over Rs 117 Crore Cyber Crime Case

Press Trust of India | Thursday December 05, 2024, New Delhi

The CBI conducted searches at 10 locations in Delhi and surrounding areas on Wednesday in connection with a case of transnational cyber-enabled financial frauds involving Rs 117 crore, officials said.

12-Year-Old Boy Held Over Class 6 Student's Death In Delhi School

Press Trust of India | Thursday December 05, 2024, New Delhi

A day after a 12-year-old student of Class-6 died following a minor scuffle at a private school in the national capital, Delhi Police has detained a classmate of the student in connection with the case, officials said on Wednesday.

At 37.3 Degrees Celsius, Mumbai Records Hottest December Day In 16 Years

Press Trust of India | Thursday December 05, 2024, Mumbai

Mumbai on Wednesday recorded a maximum temperature of 37.3 degrees Celsius, its hottest day in December in the last 16 years, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

PM Modi One Of The Wisest Persons In World, Says Kuwait Foreign Minister

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday December 05, 2024, New Delhi

Calling India a "very important partner", Kuwait's Foreign Minister Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya on Wednesday heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

7-Month-Old Daughter Of Homeless Couple Raped In Kolkata: Police

Press Trust of India | Thursday December 05, 2024, Kolkata

The seven-month-old daughter of a homeless couple was allegedly raped in Kolkata, police said on Wednesday.

Pernod Ricard Denies Breaching India's Law, Its Lawyers Said Otherwise

Reuters | Wednesday December 04, 2024, New Delhi

An internal investigation ordered by Pernod Ricard concluded that top executives at its India business violated the law by colluding with alcohol retailers in New Delhi, according to a document seen by Reuters.

Property Dealer Killed By Hitman He Hired To Murder Business Partner In Dehradun: Cops

Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 04, 2024, Dehradun

A Dehradun-based property dealer was killed by a man he had hired to eliminate his business partner, police said. Four people have been arrested in connection with the incident.

"Should I Call Lawrence Bishnoi?": Man Illegally Enters Salman Khan's Set

Reported by Paras Harendra Dama | Wednesday December 04, 2024, Mumbai

A man illegally entered a location where Salman Khan was shooting for a film in Mumbai and, when questioned, asked whether he should call gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, police sources said.

Radio Club Helps Locate Mentally Disturbed Jailed Woman's Family In Jharkhand

Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 04, 2024, Kolkata

A mentally disturbed woman, now in her fifties and currently lodged in West Bengal's Midnapore Central Correctional Home, will finally get to meet her family after eight years, thanks to the efforts of HAM radio enthusiasts.

Telangana Inks Pact With Google For ''Safety Engineering Centre'' In Hyderabad

Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 04, 2024, Hyderabad

GSEC in Hyderabad would be the second-of-its-kind in the Asia-PAcific region, after Tokyo, and only the fifth in the world, with similar facilities in Dublin, Munich and Malaga.

IIT-Roorkee Student Found Dead In Hostel, Police Suspect Suicide

Reported by Kishor Rawat | Wednesday December 04, 2024

A 19-year-old student of IIT-Roorkee was found dead at the institute's hostel on Wednesday, police said, adding that they suspect it to be a case of suicide.

Murder Of South Delhi Couple, Daughter Cracked; Killer Was Son: Cops

Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Rohit Paul | Wednesday December 04, 2024, New Delhi

Cracking the case of the grisly murder of a couple and their 23-year-old daughter in South Delhi's Neb Sarai in a few hours, the police have said that the killings were carried out by the couple's son, who had claimed to have been on a morning walk.

UP Man Given Death Penalty In Saudi Arabia On Drug Charges, Family Pleads For Mercy

Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 04, 2024, Meerut

A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced a man from Meerut in Uttar Pradesh to death on charges of drug trafficking, triggering panic and despair among his family members who have pleaded for clemency.

"Wish Men Menstruated": Top Court On Woman Judge Sacked After Miscarriage

Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday December 04, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court has taken the Madhya Pradesh High Court to task while hearing a case about woman judges sacked in Madhya Pradesh. While it was alleged that all showed poor performance, one of them was pregnant and suffered a miscarriage in the peri