An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) was killed and several policemen were severely injured as villagers in Madhya Pradesh attacked them when they went to resolve a dispute. On Saturday, a group of tribals allegedly kidnapped and killed Rajan Dwivedi, on a suspicion that he killed their family member Ashok. However, as …...Read More
Cops Attempt To Resolve Dispute In Madhya Pradesh, Attacked By Villagers, 1 Dead
Vadodara Accused Had Brush With Law Last Month, Was Let Go After Apology
Less than a month before his dash on a Vadodara road left a woman dead and seven others injured, 20-year-old Rakshit Chaurasia had a brush with law and was let off with an apology. A lawyer had dragged him and his friends to the city's Sayajiganj police station after they …...Read More
Holi Party Turns Violent In Bengaluru, Drunk Men Fight Over Comment On Woman, 3 Dead
Three persons were killed after a fight broke out among a group of drunk men during Holi celebrations in the suburbs of Bengaluru. The argument between the six men -- labourers from the same village in Bihar -- began when inappropriate comments were made about a woman during the party …...Read More
Who Is Rakshit Chaurasia, Law Student Accused Of Killing 1 In Vadodara
The video of a road accident from Gujarat's Vadodara, where a high-speed car rammed into a two-wheeler, killing one woman and injuring four, showed 20-year-old Rakshit Chaurasia at the wheel. Allegedly drunk, Mr Chaurasia hit multiple vehicles and people, before his car came to a halt. He then stepped out …...Read More
Assam Congress Leader Arrested Over Social Media Post. Himanta Sarma Reacts
The arrest of Congress' Assam unit spokesperson, Reetam Singh, over a social media post has teed off a fresh war of words between the grand old party and the ruling BJP. Reetam Singh was on Saturday arrested for a social media post enquiring about the status of cases registered against …...Read More
"Nothing Short Of Transformative": Raghav Chadha On His Harvard Experience
Parliamentarian Raghav Chadha on Saturday shared some breathtaking pictures from Harvard's campus in the United States and said that his stint with the world-renowned University has made him gain fresh global perspectives. “I am grateful to this journey of knowledge and new friendships,” the Rajya Sabha MP wrote in a …...Read More
Actor Ranya Rao's Stepfather, DGP K Ramachandra Rao, Sent On Compulsory Leave
Actor Ranya Rao's stepfather, a senior cop in Karnataka, has been sent on "compulsory leave" days after the actor was arrested in a gold smuggling case. The order for the Director General of Police (Karnataka State Police Housing Corporation) K Ramachandra Rao's leave was issued this evening. It did not …...Read More
"Criticism Is Soul Of Democracy": PM Modi On Lex Fridman Podcast
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a podcast with US computer scientist and podcaster Lex Fridman, has said that criticism is the "soul of democracy". He added that he welcomes criticism and there should be more of it. "We should have more criticism, and it should be sharp and well-informed," he …...Read More
59 Trips To Bengaluru, Mumbai: 2 Foreigners Arrested With Rs 75 Crore Drugs
Two Nigerian women have been arrested with over 37 kg of drugs valued at Rs 75 crore at the Bengaluru airport, the biggest-ever drug haul in Karnataka, the police said on Sunday. The two women, identified as Bamba Fanta, 31, and Abigail Adonis, 30, were arrested when they landed at …...Read More
Huge Fire Erupts At Hospital In Madhya Pradesh, Over 190 Patients Rescued
A fire broke out in a government hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior city early on Sunday, following which more than 190 patients were rescued from the medical facility, officials said. No casualty was reported in the incident, they said. The blaze erupted at around 1 am in an air-conditioner of …...Read More
