New Delhi: Observing that preventive detention can’t be used just to prolong the custody of stubborn offenders, the SC has said it cannot be invoked because there is apprehension that an accused may not mend ways and commit another crime after getting bail. SC said if an accused commits fresh offence while on bail, then...
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Raheman Dakait arrested: Bhopal crime lord nabbed in Surat; multi-state syndicate busted
Surat police apprehended Aabid Ali Irani, the alleged kingpin of the Bhopal-based Raju Irani gang, after he evaded a major police crackdown SURAT: The Detection of Crime Branch (DCB) sleuths on Saturday arrested the mastermind of the Bhopal-based Raju Irani gang, days after he fled Madhya Pradesh’s capital during a massive police operation.The accused, Aabid...
‘USA ready to help’: Trump warns Iran amid rising protests
The Trump administration is reportedly preparing preliminary plans for a possible attack on Iran, including the option of large-scale airstrikes, reported The New York Post, citing the Wall Street Journal.Officials are discussing how to follow through on President Trump’s recent threats against the Islamic Republic, including what sites might be targeted.A massive aerial strike campaign...
1st Isro launch of ’26 will put another ‘eye in the sky’ tomorrow
NEW DELHI: Isro will mark its first launch of 2026 – PSLV C62 mission – on Monday (Jan 12) at 10.17 am from the first launchpad at the Sriharikota spaceport. The rocket will launch an advanced earth observation satellite EOS-N1 (code-named ‘Anvesha’), another ‘eye in the sky’ that will boost India’s surveillance powers from space....
‘Administered medicine through cannula’: Chilling details pour out in Bengaluru doctor murder
BENGALURU: Months after Bengaluru police unravelled the sudden and mysterious death of young doctor Dr Krutika Reddy last year and arrested her husband, surgeon Dr Mahendra Reddy, investigators on Friday filed a voluminous 2,322-page chargesheet before a local court in Bengaluru.As many as 23 doctors have recorded their statements in connection with the murder case....
Transparent recruitment ended paper leak scandals of Congress era in Rajasthan: Shah
JAIPUR/JODHPUR: Union minister Amit Shah Saturday credited the Bhajan Lal Sharma-led BJP govt in Rajasthan with streamlining the recruitment system in the state, putting an end to the paper leak scandals, which he alleged had become a recurring feature during the previous Congress dispensation. Shah was addressing newly recruited police constables, while distributing appointment letters...
Fans call for Offset’s arrest after leaked audio allegedly threatens Stefon Diggs
(Images via Getty) A new controversy involving rapper Offset is making waves online after an unverified audio clip shared on the internet circulating across social media. The short recording, which the user claims comes from a private FaceTime call, has sparked intense debate among fans, with many speculating that Offset is making violent remarks about...
Drunk Bengaluru techie arrested after crashing into wall of Barbeque Nation; close shave for 6 people
Screengrab from video BENGALURU: At least six people waiting on the footpath had a close shave late Thursday night when a drunk software engineer lost control of his car and rammed the wall of a restaurant on Indiranagar 100 Feet Road. The 42-year-old techie, returning home alone after a party, drove his sedan at high...
MP’s ‘gau mutra, gobar cancer project’ funds splurged on cars, travel: Probe
Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University in Jabalpur JABALPUR: ‘Gobar’ (cow dung) and ‘gau mutra’ (cow urine) were meant to power a cancer research funded by MP govt, but instead fuelled a multi-crore scam at Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University in Jabalpur. Instead of combating cancer with cow products, including milk, under the Panchgavya research project,...
J&K man detained for trying to offer namaz inside Ram mandir
Security personnel conduct checks near Ram mandir on Saturday AYODHYA/LUCKNOW: A 55-year-old man from Kashmir entered the Ram temple in Ayodhya and attempted to offer namaz near a restricted area on Saturday evening, sending security posted at the complex into a tizzy. The person, identified as Abu Ahmad Sheikh (55), was detained as he was...
