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Photo: IANSRanchi: Women Workers Block Highway Over Unresolved Grievances
Ranchi: Women workers employed at a private company in Pancha, under Ranchi’s Dasham Falls police station area, on Wednesday blocked the Ranchi-Tata National Highway-33, demanding fair wages and the resolution of issues related to working hours and workplace safety. The protest led to long queues of vehicles on both sides of the highway. The women…
Photo: Representational image/IANSHow South Kolkata’s Nadial Area Became an Illegal Weapon Hub
Kolkata: In a sudden operation late on Tuesday night following a tip-off from their sources, the sleuths of the Special Task Force (STF) of the West Bengal Police busted an illegal arms manufacturing factory on the southern outskirts of Kolkata, the state police informed on Wednesday morning. Several single-shot guns, pistols and cartridges were recovered…
Photo: IANS/XAt Least 13 Dead as Boat Overturns in River Ganga; Search Operation Underway
Patna: Bihar Minister Ram Kripal Yadav and other NDA leaders on Wednesday expressed condolences over the tragic accident in which the death toll reached 13, including eight children, after a boat capsized in the Ganga River in Vaishali district, as rescue teams continued to search for missing persons. Ram Kripal Yadav said the Leader of…
Photo: Bengaluru PoliceInterstate Drug Syndicate Busted: 317 Kg of Ganja Worth ₹3.17 Crore Seized, Two Kerala Men Held
Bengaluru: The Kumbalgodu police have arrested two persons from Kerala for allegedly transporting 317 kg of ganja from Odisha to Kerala via Bengaluru and seized the contraband along with a car. The seized ganja is valued at Rs 1.78 crore, while its estimated market value is Rs 3.17 crore, police said. Acting on credible information…
Photo: IANSPrivate Tutor Arrested Under POCSO Act for Molesting Minor Student
Guwahati: A 68-year-old private tutor was arrested in Assam’s Dhubri district for allegedly molesting an eight-year-old girl during home tuition sessions, police said on Tuesday. The accused, identified as Mosaraf Hussain, son of late Mahammad Ali Bepari, was arrested in the district following a complaint lodged by the minor’s family. According to police, the alleged…
Photo: AI image1 Killed, 4 Injured as E-Rikshaw Carrying Passengers Collides with Motorcycle in Katihar
Patna: One person was killed, and four others were injured when a Toto (electric rickshaw) collided with a motorcycle near Dumariya Mahanth Sthan on State Highway-77 in Bihar’s Katihar district. The accident happened on Monday night and triggered panic at the scene. After receiving information, a Dial 112 police team reached the spot and took…
Photo: AI imageMethamphetamine Tablets Worth Rs 2 Crore Seized, Suspected Drug Peddler Held
Agartala: The Assam Rifles have seized highly addictive methamphetamine tablets worth over Rs 2 crore and arrested a suspected drug peddler in Tripura, officials said on Monday. A defence spokesman said that the Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the Assam Rifles Field Intelligence Unit (ARFIU) and the Customs Department, Agartala, apprehended a suspected…
Photo: IANSINDIA Bloc Leaders Seek Legal Intervention Over Electoral Irregularities, March Towards Supreme Court
New Delhi: Amid heavy security arrangements and barricading by the Delhi Police, leaders of the INDIA bloc on Monday began a protest march towards the Supreme Court, announcing that they would seek legal intervention to safeguard democratic and constitutional rights. INDIA Bloc Demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s Resignation The opposition leaders also demanded the resignation of…
Photo: IANSKolkata: ED Intensifies Probe into Inter-State Chit Fund Scam
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) was conducting simultaneous raids and search operations at eight locations in Kolkata on Monday in connection with a major chit fund scam in West Bengal. The ED teams were accompanied by Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel. Sources aware of the development said that a chit fund entity lured thousands…
Photo: AI ImageSUV Driver Flees After Fatal Head-On Crash Kills Two Bike Riders on NH-30 in MP
MP: Two men, including a microfinance branch manager and a colliery employee, were killed after their motorcycle collided head-on with a Scorpio SUV on the Tamas River bridge on National Highway-30 in Madhya Pradesh’s Maihar district, police said on Monday. According to police, the tragic accident occurred around 11.30 p.m. on Sunday on the Maihar-Rewa…
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