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Kanpur: A 47-year-old widow was arrested Thursday after her alleged lover and his brother were rounded up for allegedly murdering her 22-year-old son to claim Rs 40 lakh from four life insurance policies taken in his name, UP police said Thursday. Mamta Devi allegedly conspired with Mayank Katiyar, 33, and his brother Rishi Katiyar, 28,…
Representative image credits: IANS Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan’s (TTP) second-in-command Amjad, a key figure in the banned militant group, was killed along with three other militants when security forces foiled an infiltration attempt from Afghanistan into Pakistan, the army said on Thursday.According to a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), cited by PTI, the militants tried…
Sukhdev Yadav, convicted in the 2002 Nitish Katara honour killing, died in a road accident in Kushinagar just four months after his 20-year prison sentence ended LUCKNOW: Sukhdev Yadav, one of three men convicted in the 2002 Nitish Katara honour killing case that sparked national outrage, died Tuesday night in a road accident in UP’s…
At least 132 people were killed in what authorities described as Brazil’s largest police operation against drug gangs, officials said on Wednesday. In Rio de Janeiro, residents lined a street with dozens of bodies recovered overnight following the raids.The bodies of the men were placed in a single row along the pavement of a square…
NEW DELHI: Mocking Ottawa’s decision to designate it a terror group, Lawrence Bishnoi gang has claimed responsibility for Monday’s killing of 68-year-old Indian-origin millionaire Canadian businessman Darshan Singh Sahsi. The group said the target refused to pay “protection money”, reports Rajshekhar Jha.The group has also claimed responsibility for firing at Punjabi singer Channi Nattan’s residence…
At least 30 people have been killed and dozens wounded in fresh Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, Gaza’s civil defence agency told AFP on Wednesday, in what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described as “powerful strikes” against Hamas. The assault came despite an ongoing ceasefire brokered by the United States earlier this month.Mahmud Basal, spokesman…
Lucknow: In a bizarre case, a family in Lucknow’s Gomtinagar area has alleged that their 22-year-old son was driven to suicide on September 3 by an AI chatbot.The youth’s father has demanded through a letter to the police commissioner and integrated grievance redressal system, an independent grievance portal governed by the CM’s office, that an…
The US military struck four alleged “narco-terrorists” boats in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing 14 and leaving one survivor, defense secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Tuesday.“Eight male narco-terrorists were aboard the vessels during the first strike. Four male narco-terrorists were aboard the vessel during the second strike. Three male narco-terrorists were aboard the vessel during…
Pakistan army on Sunday said that five of its soldiers and 25 militants were killed during border clashes with Afghanistan.These attacks occurred while Afghan and Pakistani officials met in Istanbul amid a recent ceasefire agreement.“These assaults occur while Afghan and Pakistani officials meet in Istanbul amid a recent ceasefire agreement. The earlier confrontations between their…
Drunk drivers are terrorists, says VC Sajjanar NEW DELHI: ‘Drunk drivers are terrorists, I stand by my statement DRUNK DRIVERS ARE TERRORISTS’, said Hyderabad police commissioner VC Sajjanar, following the tragic bus fire in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district that killed 20 people. He described the incident as a preventable massacre caused by the reckless and…
