Thai police raid top cop’s home in ‘Betflix’ gambling probe
Surachate, well known in Thailand for his regular appearances in the media giving updates on investigations, denied any involvement in the alleged gambling ring. BANGKOK: Thai police swooped on the…
Actor Navdeep grilled for over five hours by city police in drugs case
The police said that Navdeep’s name surfaced while investigating the role of Ramchand from Vizag who was arrested earlier in the drugs case. HYDERABAD: Tollywood actor Navdeep was questioned on…
Class IX student killed by friends over trivial issue in Odisha
The body of the student, who had been missing since Sunday, was retrieved from a bushy area along Hecket Road under RN Pali police limits on Tuesday. ROURKELA: In a…
Delhi Education Minister writes to top official over fund disbursal delay
The matter is currently being heard by the Delhi High Court wherein a notice was issued to the Finance Department to expedite the disbursement of funds. NEW DELHI: Amid reports…
Delhi HC to quash FIR in molestation & stalking case, imposes condition
The High Court quashed the FIR, noting that the woman and the man have voluntarily settled the dispute and she does not wish to pursue the criminal proceedings for the…
Just waiting to die, writes college teacher in Delhi amid crisis
Dr Parvati, who is blind, wrote in the post. “Our society is not sensitive towards the disabled. There is also a difference between male blindness and female blindness. NEW DELHI:…
High expectations for the Women’s reservation bill
The bill was passed with a near consensus just months before the next general elections which is expected by May next year, in which PM Modi will seek his third…
PM Modi unveils Pandit Deendayal Upadhayaya’s tallest statue in New Delhi
72-ft tall statue of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya is located near BJP’s headquarters in the city NEW DELHI: After attending the BJP’s election rallies in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, Prime Minister…
Spike in dengue, swine flu cases in Delhi
Mortality & hospitalization of vulnerable groups suffering from seasonal infections also on rise NEW DELHI: The city is facing a double whammy of outbreaks of seasonal illnesses. The footfall in…
Georgia landslide death toll climbs to at least 26
Teams are searching both at the epicentre of the disaster and in nearby riverbeds, the ministry said on Facebook. TBILISI: The death toll from a landslide at a resort town…