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Photo: IANSCBI Launches Mega Blitz on Digital Arrest Syndicates with Raids at 80 Locations
New Delhi: In a major crackdown on cybercrime networks facilitating “digital arrest” scams, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), under Operation Chakra-VI, constituted 60 special teams and conducted coordinated searches at more than 80 locations across 16 states. Organized Crime Network Behind Over 200 Cyber Fraud Cases The searches were carried out in…
Photo: AI ImageFather Blames Vaccine for Daughter’s Death in Nashik; Probe Underway
Nashik: A man from Nashik has claimed that his 17-year-old daughter died after being administered a dose of tetanus-diphtheria vaccine, prompting the authorities to order a probe, an official said on Thursday. Family Alleges Fatal Reaction After Girl Collapses Following Vaccine Shot City resident Anil Patil told the media that his daughter, Shravani…
Photo: IANSDozens Feared Trapped as Roof of Under-Construction Warehouse Collapses in Taratala
Kolkata: At least 50 to 60 workers were feared trapped after the roof of an under-construction warehouse collapsed at Taratala in South Kolkata on Wednesday. A rescue operation was quickly launched, and around 13 workers were rescued, officials said, adding that the injured were rushed to SSKM Hospital for treatment. The condition of five of…
Photo: IANSTwo vehicle thieves arrested in Delhi; four stolen two-wheelers recovered
New Delhi: In a significant breakthrough against motor vehicle theft, a team of Delhi Police’s Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) arrested two active auto-lifters and recovered four stolen vehicles, officials said on Wednesday. The arrest of the accused and the recovery of stolen vehicles led to a crackdown in four Motor Vehicle Theft (MVT) cases registered…
Photo: AI ImageADB approves $63 million funding for Cambodia’s green energy shift
Phnom Penh: Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced on Wednesday that it has approved a financing package of 63.44 million US dollars to boost Cambodia’s renewable energy transition through a major battery storage project. The Utility-Scale Battery Energy Storage Project will accelerate the integration of renewable energy into Cambodia’s power system, strengthen grid stability and…
Photo: IANSShibu Soren Awarded Padma Bhushan Posthumously for Public Affairs Contribution
Veteran tribal leader, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) founder and former Jharkhand chief minister Shibu Soren was posthumously conferred the Padma Bhushan, India’s third-highest civilian award, in recognition of his contribution to public affairs. President Droupadi Murmu presented the award to Soren’s wife, Rupi Soren, during the second Civil Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in…
Photo: AI ImageCoal Goods Train Derails Near Dhanbad’s Mugma Station
Dhanbad: The engine and two wagons of a coal-laden goods train derailed in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district, disrupting railway services, officials said. Technical Snag Causes Derailment Near Mugma Station The freight train was exiting Eastern Coalfields Ltd’s central pool siding through the second loop line on Tuesday evening when its engine’s bumper overheated and…
Photo: AI ImageMissing NEET candidate found dead a day after exam
MP: The body of a 21-year-old woman was recovered from the banks of the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone district, a day after she went missing after appearing for the NEET-UG exam, police said on Tuesday. The body of Nikki Yadav was found on the banks of the river in the Karhi police station…
Photo: IANSCUET UG 2026 Results Declared: NTA Releases Scorecards for 11.6 Lakh Students on Official Website
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday declared the results of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) 2026, bringing relief to lakhs of students awaiting admission to undergraduate programmes across the country. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now access their scorecards through the official CUET portal. NTA took to social media…
Photo: AI Image/ChatGPTFire breaks out at 3-storey commercial building in Lucknow’s Aliganj, 14 fire tenders deployed
Lucknow (UP): A fire broke out at a three-story commercial building in Lucknow on Monday afternoon, prompting the fire department to launch a rescue and firefighting operation, officials said. The fire department was alerted to the blaze at around 3 PM by a coaching institute located on Usha Mehta Marg, within the jurisdiction of the…
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