Thane: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Thane, arrested two individuals on Monday for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe to facilitate a student’s admission into a school in Rabodi.The accused, identified as Fatima Tahir Ansari, 35, a resident of Rabodi, and Chaitanya Pradip Pradhan, a resident of Kharkar Ali, were apprehended while accepting ₹77,300 in bribe…
NEW DELHI: A 28-year-old man allegedly killed his wife by bludgeoning her with a battery after suspecting her of speaking to someone on the phone, and later died by suicide after consuming poison in Delhi’s Ranhola area, police said on Saturday.According to investigators, Vinay allegedly struck his 24-year-old wife Nisha on the head with an…
Chennai: Encroachment, untreated wastewater discharge and years of neglect have reduced the sprawling 100-acre Rajakilpakkam lake near Tambaram to a polluted 30-acre waterbody. Residents have urged authorities to restore the lake.The lake, which receives stormwater from Camp Road, Selaiyur and surrounding residential areas, was once an important rainwater storage source. However, residents said several households…
Gandhinagar: A total of 4,411 students passed the Gujarat board’s HSC Science supplementary examination, taking the overall pass percentage to 27.36%. The results were declared on Friday.According to official figures, 18,549 students registered for the examination, of whom 16,120 appeared. The examination, which was conducted at district centres for students who were unable to clear…
Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) founder Humayun Kabir (File photo) Rejinagar: AJUP chairperson and Nowda MLA Humayun Kabir underwent four hours of questioning at Rejinagar police station on Saturday in connection with a suo motu case registered against him for an allegedly provocative speech at a rally in Kashipur on June 27.Kabir arrived at the…
National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has strategically pre-positioned rescue teams across Maharashtra and Goa to ensure faster response to floods, landslides, urban flooding and other rain-related emergencies Pune: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has strategically pre-positioned rescue teams across Maharashtra and Goa for faster response to floods, landslides, urban flooding and other rain-related emergencies.The…
Cape Verde’s Sidny Lopes Cabral (13) reacts to a loss during the World Cup round of 32 football match between Argentina and Cape Verde in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo/Agencies) Argentina survived one of the biggest scares of the FIFA World Cup to beat Cape Verde 3-2 after extra time on Friday and book a place…
Sonam Kapoor shared glimpses from cousin Anshula Kapoor’s mehendi ceremony, featuring Janhvi Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor, and vibrant floral décor. Anshula’s pre-wedding festivities with fiancé Rohan Thakkar began with a Mata Ki Chowki; the couple made their relationship official via a ‘Goddhana’ ceremony in October. Sonam recently became a mother again. Ahead of her highly anticipated…
A Muslim nurse in Texas got fired after she made a video showing how she backs out of a patient’s room if Fox News is running. A Muslim nurse working at the University of Texas Medical Branch made a video showing how she backs out of a patient’s room if she finds Fox News running…
Representative image (Photo credit: AP) NEW DELHI: Before a baby’s first breath, life depends on an extraordinary organ that most people rarely think about – the placenta.Acting as the baby’s first life-support system, the placenta delivers oxygen and nutrients, removes waste products, protects the developing fetus and produces hormones essential for sustaining pregnancy.Yet, despite its…
