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Photo: X account of Himanta Biswa SarmaHeroin, 1.4 Lakh YABA Tablets Worth ₹39.4 Crore Seized Near ISBT; 2 Arrested
Guwahati: Drugs worth an estimated Rs 39.4 crore were seized in Guwahati after police intercepted a truck near the Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), leading to the arrest of two persons, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Taking to his official X account on Thursday, Sarma praised the Guwahati Police for the operation and said…
Photo: IANSDelhi Independence Day Security: Red Fort Routes Closed From 4 AM to 11 AM, Heavy Vehicles Barred
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Security has been significantly heightened around the Red Fort ahead of the Independence Day celebrations on August 15, with extensive traffic diversions, restrictions on heavy vehicles, and the deployment of thousands of security personnel, while new anti-drone measures have been introduced and large-scale verification drives carried out to ensure the…
Photo: IANSEastern Japan Floods: 6 Killed, Over 400,000 Issued Evacuation Orders Across Chiba and Ibaraki
Tokyo: At least six people have died after torrential rains lashed eastern Japan from Thursday into early Friday, triggering widespread flooding, local media reported. Japan’s weather agency issued its highest Level 5 heavy rain warning for more than one-third of the municipalities in Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo, as authorities remained on alert amid worsening weather…
Photo: IANSChamoli Tunnel Tragedy: 7 Workers Dead as Debris, Water Engulf THDC Project Site
Chamoli: At least seven people were killed and several others injured after a sudden influx of water and debris entered an under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, officials said on Friday. The deceased have been identified as Pradeep Singh Pawar, Mukesh, Durlabh Singh, Vijay, Jitendra Kumar, Lokeshwar, and Bhuneshwar. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is…
Photo: IANSIndependence Day 2026: Delhi Police Conduct Full Dress Rehearsal at Historic Red Fort
New Delhi: As part of preparations for the 80th Independence Day celebrations, a full dress rehearsal was held at the national Capital’s historic Red Fort on Thursday. The rehearsal was conducted amid heightened security deployment in the national Capital as well as tight traffic arrangements. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address from the ramparts of the…
Photo: IANSWoman Found Dead in Rented House; Investigation Underway
Kolkata: A 32-year-old woman died under mysterious circumstances at her rented house in Dum Dum Cantonment, North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, on Thursday, officials said. The woman, identified as Jaya Pramanik, was found dead in the wee hours of Thursday. Her body, covered in blood and wrapped in a blanket, was found lying…
Photo: IANS6 Detained for Murder of Engineering Student in Tamil Nadu
Coimbatore: Hindustan College of Engineering has clarified that the fatal assault on third-year student Amudhan occurred outside its campus, even as police arrested six people, including a 17-year-old boy, in connection with his death. College Principal Jaya said the administration heard on the evening of August 10 that Amudhan had been admitted to a hospital.…
Photo: IANSStudents Prepare to Siege CM Residence, Traffic Diverted in Ranchi as Agitation Intensifies
Ranchi: The Ranchi district administration on Thursday stepped up security arrangements in anticipation of the next phase of the ongoing students’ protest against alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC recruitment examinations. Agitating students are preparing to lay siege to the Chief Minister’s residence on August 20. Although no formal announcement has been made by the…
Photo: IANSIndian-Origin Teen Captured in Missing Car, Charged with Family Homicide
Washington: A 17-year-old Indian-American boy in Acton, a town about 40 kilometres northwest of Boston, has been charged with murdering his mother and younger brother after investigators said he had used the Internet and ChatGPT to search for ideas or fantasies about killing his family. Arjun Aravind, an Indian-origin teenager, faces two counts of murder…
Photo: IANSTextile Fraud Case: Trader Nabbed for Duping Victims of ₹23.50 Lakh
Gandhinagar: A Surat-based textile trader accused of cheating three businessmen of Rs 23.50 lakh has been arrested by the city Crime Branch, seven days after one of the victims approached Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi in Gandhinagar seeking action. Mohammad Zakiriya Gulam Mohammad Kapadia, proprietor of Zaid Textiles, had allegedly been evading arrest for…
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