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BENGALURU: In a plot twist straight out of a slapstick crime drama, a thief filed a police complaint after being caught stealing electrical equipment from an independent house. Azgar Khan, 24, an auto driver, stated in his complaint that unidentified persons struck him on the head after he was caught stealing in Sampigehalli, north-eastern part…
Gurgaon: A motorcycle with 41 pending traffic challans amounting to around Rs 5 lakh was impounded by the traffic police on Thursday near Dundahera Border during a special enforcement drive for non-payment of fines pending for over 90 days. The vehicle bearing license plates of Haryana (HR13J6809) belongs to Sandeep, while it was being driven…
Mumbai’s weeknight dance socials are reviving jive and other dance forms, fostering community and joy beyond polished performances. These beginner-friendly gatherings offer a wholesome atmosphere for participants to connect, de-stress, and dance for the sheer love of it, cutting across age groups and backgrounds. As the city unwinds after long workdays, Mumbai’s dance floors are…
Farmer to babus: No cash for ‘bribe’, take my radish BENGALURU: A farmer’s protest using freshly harvested radish to allege bribery demand by revenue officials turned heads outside the Madhugiri taluk office in Tumakuru district Thursday, spotlighting delays in implementing civic works at the grassroots level.Prasanna Kumar, a farmer from Dodderi Jakkenahalli, staged the protest…
NEW DELHI: A 25-year-old man died in west Delhi’s Janakpuri area after his motorcycle fell into an uncovered pit dug for construction work, police said on Friday. The victim’s family alleged that they were left in the dark for several hours and spent the entire night visiting multiple police stations before being informed of his…
Delhi Police rubbishes ‘missing’ girls theory after Arvind Kejriwal raises concern NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Friday said claims of a sudden surge in missing girls and children in the capital were being amplified through paid promotions, warning of strict action against those “creating panic for monetary gains”.In two posts on X over the last…
GHAZIABAD: Writings on the wall of the room where the three sisters who died by suicide on Wednesday spent all their day offer the clearest path into the minds of the trio, indicating they battled extreme loneliness. “I am very, very alone”, “My life is very very alone” and “Make me a heart of broken”,…
Billie Eilish has found herself at the centre of a growing controversy following her politically charged speech at the Grammy Awards.At the ceremony, the singer, who won the Grammy for Song of the Year Grammy, raised eyebrows with her anti-ICE speech, saying “There are no illegal people on stolen land.“The remarks soon made waves online…
HM Sindhu S Nair staged a sit-in protest in front of the school KOLLAM: An aided school headmistress was barred from entering her workplace allegedly for wearing a churidar, prompting police intervention and protests by teachers’ organisations on Wednesday.The incident occurred at EVHSS, Neduvathur, in Kottarakkara, around 8.45 am when headmistress Sindhu S Nair was…
GHAZIABAD: Three minor half-sisters — aged 16, 14 and 12 — died after jumping from the ninth floor of their apartment in Ghaziabad’s Bharat City society in the early hours of Wednesday, with a diary recovered from the flat pointing to deep emotional distress and a final rupture within the family over their younger sister…
