Spread the love       Image: IANS DEHRADUN: Late in the evening on Dec 18, when a co-worker called Apu Chandra Das to say that his elder brother had been taken by a mob, the 22-year-old didn’t immediately understand. “Taken where?” he had asked. But by the time the full story reached him, Dipu Chandra Das — 28 years old, a Hindu...

Spread the love       RAIPUR: A murder probe in Chhattisgarh’s Jashpur district took a bizarre turn over the weekend when the supposed “victim” – a man whose charred body had been identified and buried 61 days earlier – walked into a local police station to declare he had no idea his family had given him up for dead when he was...

Spread the love       BHUBANESWAR: The school and mass education department on Monday ordered an inquiry into the incident where school students were made to sit near toilets in a train due to lack of confirmed tickets during their return journey to Odisha after participating in the 69th National School Games in Uttar Pradesh.The department sent 18 student athletes — 10...

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: SC on Monday expressed concern over forest land being grabbed by private individuals in Uttarakhand and said it was shocking that the state govt remained a silent spectator over the years.While hearing an appeal on a litigation over a disputed parcel of forest land, a bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi expanded...

Spread the love       PATIALA: Former Punjab police IG Amar Singh Chahal (66) is battling for life after an allegedly self-inflicted gunshot to the chest at his Patiala house on Monday. Police say he shot himself with his gunman’s licensed revolver.This is the second such incident involving an IPS officer in the region. In Oct, Haryana ADG Y Puran Kumar had...

Spread the love       FBI director Kash Patel is under fire for allegedly exploiting government resources to travel in specially armoured BMWs and had also demanded a new and upgraded jet. Patel is now being driven in armoured BMW X5 vehicles purchased by the bureau at his request and replacing the Chevrolet Suburbans usually used to transport FBI directors. MS NOW...

Spread the love       BAREILLY: In a striking similarity with Meerut’s “blue drum” murder, another such case with the same degree of betrayal, animosity, brutality and identical execution of tasks while dismembering the body has come to the fore — this time in Sambhal.Police in Sambhal said they have cracked a case in Chandausi where a 32-year-old shoe trader was allegedly...

Spread the love       Uorfi Javed Uorfi Javed sparked concern after sharing images from a Mumbai police station in the early hours of Monday. Taking to Instagram Stories, she revealed that she and her sisters had gone through a deeply unsettling night, calling it the scariest experience of her life.While she did not initially disclose details, Uorfi later spoke to us...

Spread the love       Aaron George (Special Arrangements) “What you saw at the Asia Cup was just the trailer,” says Biju Nair, the former Services coach, who shaped Aaron George since his early teens. “Picture abhi baaki hain,” he insists.It captures the essence of Aaron. What the U-19 Asia Cup in Dubai last week revealed was control, maturity and restraint. What...