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(In photo: The arrested accused) A 70-year-old woman was gang-raped and killed by two men in Mohanlalganj LUCKNOW: A 70-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped and murdered by two men after she objected to them consuming alcohol near her house in the Mohanlalganj area, police said on Friday.The accused, identified as Rajesh alias Guddu (30) and...

Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif speaks at UNGA NEW DELHI: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday used the 81st United Nations General Assembly to condemn Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and warn against any threat to the safety and sanctity of Mecca.He also defended Pakistan’s new defence pact with Saudi Arabia and Türkiye, while highlighting...

A small group of Goulburn residents gathered around kitchen tables in late 2014 to discuss a simple idea: making their own clean electricity. Twelve years later, that discussion became Australia’s first community-owned solar farm paired with a large-scale battery. The 1.4-megawatt facility, backed by a four-megawatt-hour battery, officially opened on an old industrial site on...

A devastating bus inferno on the Yamuna Expressway tragically resulted in the deaths of nine people, including Shashank Gupta and his mother, Sunita. NOIDA: The last thing 28-year-old Shashank Gupta told the bus driver was that he would step off the burning vehicle only after his mother did. He never got the chance.Late on Wednesday...

NEW DELHI: In a first for the road sector, govt has used waste plastic as a wet mix with bitumen to lay a bituminous highway stretch, a move that is likely to reduce imports of the key construction material while addressing the growing problem of plastic waste.On Thursday, a pilot test section was laid on...

JK CM Omar Abdullah SRINAGAR: Chief minister Omar Abdullah brought Friday an assembly resolution seeking restoration of full statehood for J&K, but an autonomy reference ignited a BJP backlash, with its members ripping up copies amid anti-national chants directed at the governing National Conference (NC).The contentious reference came as the document cited an autonomy resolution...

Her reels and posts featured her showing off her jewellery at home, displaying bundles of cash spread across a mattress and showering money on her child. MADURAI: A Kanyakumari-based influencer posted reels flaunting her gold ornaments and showering her child with cash notes. She also posted updates about the family’s shopping trips and outings.The reels...

The SUV that the men were in at the time of the incident has at least 18 challans against it that amount to Rs 33,000. NEW DELHI: Police Friday apprehended two of the three men wanted in a case of alleged stalking and harassment of two DU women students in Mukherjee Nagar Wednesday night.The two,...

The BJP has revealed a report detailing election expenses that spotlight various social media influencers embroiled in controversies KOLKATA: Election expense data submitted by BJP to Election Commission regarding payments made during the pre-poll period from Jan to May has thrown up the names of several prominent personalities, including a set of social media influencers,...

A few women sanitation workers who witnessed the incident rushed to her aid. DEHRADUN: An investigation has been launched to identify and arrest two men who allegedly attempted to abduct a 46-year-old woman on Sahastradhara Road of Dehradun’s Raipur area, police said on Friday.The incident took place around 6.45am on Wednesday when the woman was...