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Nashik man held for sexual exploitation after probe unearths obscene videos
Nashik: An extortion complaint has landed a senior citizen from Maharashtra’s Nashik in the soup after a probe into his blackmailers uncovered 121 obscene videos, leading to his arrest for sexual exploitation…
- India
Three dead after drinking country liquor in Meerut, police initiate probe
Meerut: Three people died under suspicious circumstances after consuming country liquor in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. Preliminary probe has not confirmed if they died due to the quality of alcohol, officials said on…
- India
12-year-old girl killed in lightning strike in Kerala’s Idukki
Idukki: A 12-year-old girl died after being struck by lightning at Uruvapara here, police said on Saturday, April 4. The deceased was identified as Nafeesathul Misriya, daughter of Afsal, a native of…
- India
Kerala polls: Ageing voters in state seek security, dignity
Thiruvananthapuram: For 81-year-old Krishnamma, the high-stakes April 9 Kerala Assembly elections boils down to a single, urgent question. When party workers arrived at the doorstep of her modest, tile-roofed home in the…
- India
Nine of family killed as car falls into well in Maharashtra
Nashik: Nine members of a family, including six children, were killed after their car fell into a well in Maharashtra’s Nashik district, police said on Saturday, April 4. The accident occurred in…
- India
Bihar hooch toll hits 5; 12 arrested, opposition slams NDA
Motihari: Four people died on Friday, April 3, after allegedly drinking spurious liquor in Bihar’s East Champaran district, taking the toll to five, officials said. The first death was reported on Thursday.…
- India
Kiren Rijiju assures Kerala Christian groups on FCRA changes
Thiruvananthapuram: Reaching out to the Christian community on Good Friday, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju who is in Kerala campaigning for the BJP said there was no cause for concern regarding the proposed…
- India
Tremors felt in north India after 5.9 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan
New Delhi: An earthquake of 5.9 magnitude jolted several parts of north India on the night of Friday, April 3, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. The tremors, which lasted a…
- Sports
Punjab Kings beat CSK by five wickets in IPL
Chennai: Punjab Kings defeated Chennai Super Kings by five wickets in an Indian Premier League match with skipper Shreyas Iyer scoring a fine half-century here on Friday. Young CSK batter Ayush Mhatre…
- India
Centre asks states to crack down on hoarding, black marketing
New Delhi: The Centre has directed states and Union Territories to take strict action against hoarding and black marketing of petroleum products and LPG, amid supply concerns triggered by the closure of…
- India
UDF ‘renewed hope’ for people of Kerala: Rahul Gandhi
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday, April 3, shared a video on social media of him enjoying a hearty breakfast with party leaders in Kerala recently, while discussing the ground realities…
- India
ECI directs DGP to review ‘lapse’ in police deployment in Bengal
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has taken serious note of the deployment of police personnel for providing security to individuals allegedly linked to the ruling TMC ahead of the West…
- India
Constitution under threat; SP will take message to grassroots: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday, April 3, claimed the Constitution is under threat and public institutions are being weakened under the government, as he announced that his party would…
- Hyderabad
SIR to begin in Hyderabad soon – Know mapping rules, document checklist
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, which is likely to begin soon in Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana, citizens need to be clear with the mapping…
- India
Congress names 27 candidates for Tamil Nadu polls
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday, April 3, announced a list of 27 candidates for the April 23 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. According to the list, Tamil Nadu Congress president K…
