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LUDHIANA: Police have arrested a Ludhiana man for allegedly beating his eight-month pregnant wife to death in a drunken rage. The accused, Vijay Kumar (40), tried to pass it off as a natural death but injuries on his wife Pushpa’s body raised suspicion. After Pushpa’s brother filed a police complaint, Vijay was arrested.“Pushpa’s brother Ajay…
GUWAHATI: Violent tribal protests against illegal non-tribal settlement in a constitutionally protected hill region of Assam left two people dead Tuesday – as Sixth Schedule protections and land rights ignited a volatile fault line. Assam DGP Harmeet Singh, IGP (law and order) Akhilesh Kumar Singh and 48 police personnel were wounded after crowds armed with…
LUCKNOW: A three-year-old boy was killed in another wolf attack in UP’s Bahraich district Monday, intensifying fear across rural areas where such fatalities have continued unabated for months. At least 13 people, including 12 children, died and 42 were injured in wolf attacks in the district in the past three months.Police identified the boy as…
MADURAI: A 40-year-old auto driver allegedly immolated himself inside a police booth in Madurai Thursday in protest over the Thiruparankundram Deepam row. Police said no one was in the booth when Poorna Chandran allegedly doused himself in diesel and set himself ablaze. Cops said Chandran had sent a WhatsApp voice note to his friends and…
(Screengrab from video shared by US military) The US military said it carried out a strike on a vessel accused of drug trafficking in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, killing four people, as lawmakers in Washington rejected attempts to curb President Donald Trump’s authority to use military force against drug cartels.US Southern Command said…
SHAMLI: A man in Uttar Pradesh has been arrested after allegedly killing his wife and two young daughters and burying their bodies inside his house, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place on 10 December in Ghari Daulat village, under the Kandhla police station area, but came to light only on Tuesday evening. Authorities…
Representational photo (Picture: UN) Six Bangladeshi United Nations peacekeepers were killed and six others injured, including four seriously, in a drone strike on a UN camp in Kadugli, South Kordofan, Sudan, on Saturday, the UN mission said. All the victims were serving with the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA).Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad…
GUWAHATI: A possibly lone survivor among 22 people on board a truck that plunged into a gorge in a remote location of Arunachal Pradesh Monday night clambered out of the wreckage, climbed 200m and trudged nearly 4km to reach a BRO camp late Wednesday to report the tragedy almost 48 hours later.The victims – 19…
GOA: The owner of Birch by Romeo Lane, Saurabh Luthra, remains absconding following a devastating fire at his North Goa nightclub that claimed 25 lives and left several others injured.Also Read | Goa nightclub fire: Manager Bharat held from Delhi; Luthra brothers still absconding Until last year, Luthra had aimed to launch 50 restaurants across…
GOA: At least 25 people were killed and fifty others were injured in a fire that engulfed the popular nightclub in Arpora, north Goa, late on Saturday night.The fire broke out when around several tourists were on the dance floor. A video from the club shows a dancer performing to the Sholay song ‘Mehbooba o…
