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A speeding car struck pedestrians, killing five and injuring two NEW DELHI: At least five people were killed and two others injured after a speeding car ran over pedestrians near Agra’s Nagla Budhi, close to the Central Hindi Institute, police said on Saturday.The deceased have been identified as Babli (33), Bhanu Pratap (25), Kamal (23),…
Chaos during protest: 28 JNUSU members detained, 6 cops hurt (File photo) NEW DELHI: At least 28 Jawaharlal Nehru University students were detained during a protest march to the Vasant Kunj police station on Saturday. Six police personnel were injured allegedly during a scuffle with students. The march was called by the Left-affiliated members of…
Med student gang-raped outside Durgapur campus DURGAPUR: A second-year medical student was allegedly gang-raped by four-five unknown men outside the institute campus in Durgapur on Friday evening shortly after she went out for dinner with a male classmate. Cops have detained the classmate after the girl’s parents, who hail from Balasore in Odisha, alleged he…
NEW DELHI: Notorious fugitive gangster Rashid Cablewala, who has been linked to several murders in Delhi, was detained in Azerbaijan on arriving from Istanbul, sources confirmed, with Indian intelligence agencies now gearing up to bring him back, reports Rajshekhar Jha.It is unclear whether he was imprisoned there or kept under surveillance post-bond. Cablewala, who is…
President Daniel Noboa (left), protesters throwing stone (X@Presidencia_Ec) Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa emerged unharmed after his motorcade was assaulted by a crowd of about 500 people throwing rocks as he approached an event in Cañar province, reported AFP citing officials. Environment and energy minister Ines Manzano said a formal report has been filed alleging an…
Abhinash Rajak with Zubeen Garg GUWAHATI: A 28-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by a group of youths during Dashami celebrations in the Bamunimaidam area of the city on Thursday night. The incident occurred near the Kalibari Jagriti Sangha Durga Puja pandal after the victim requested the organizers to play a song by the…
NEW DELHI: Chennai Police on Thursday detained 39 Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) members near Porur in Tamil Nadu, ANI reported citing police. The Sangh members have been accused of organising a puja and special ‘shakha’ training at a government school without prior permission.“Police detained 39 RSS members near Porur, Chennai, after they conducted a Guru…
Mumbai/Thane: The anti-corruption bureau (ACB) Wednesday detained Shankar Patole, deputy municipal commissioner of Thane Municipal Corporation’s anti-encroachment department, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 35 lakh.Officials said Patole had allegedly demanded money from Abhiraj Developers proprietor Abhijit Kadam. He had already received Rs 10 lakh earlier and was allegedly caught red-handed while accepting another…
Protests erupted in Bareilly (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Bareilly Police on Sunday detained 15 people involved in stone-pelting and acts of violence during the ‘I Love Muhammad’ protests held in the district on Friday. The detained individuals are being sent to jail, authorities said.SP City Bareilly, Manush Pareek said, “Fifteen rioters are being detained and…
NEW DELHI: Police on Saturday detained Tauqeer Raza Khan, chief of the Ittehad-e-Millat Council, after his call for a protest in support of the ‘I love Muhammad’ campaign triggered a violent clash between demonstrators and police following Friday prayers in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly, officials said.“Tauqeer Raza has been taken into custody, and further legal proceedings…
