Police have blocked Singh’s cab aggregator ID as part of the probe and have written to the cab aggregators seeking details about his enrolment and the screening process followed during his onboarding. NEW DELHI: Rape and murder accused cabbie Basu Kumar Singh had driven past the spot in south Delhi’s Mehrauli where the minor victim…
Chennai: Citing elements of scam in ₹284 crore worth tenders for construction of footpaths across the city, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) cancelled them on Wednesday.The tenders, floated days ahead of the model code of conduct for the assembly polls, had multiple irregularities such as pre-fixing tenders to a few contractors and a four-fold increase…
Ahmedabad: Even after the onset of the southwest monsoon in Gujarat, Ahmedabad remains gripped by relentless heat. Since March, the city has recorded maximum temperatures of 40 degrees Celsius or higher on 71 of the last 76 days, underscoring one of its most prolonged spells of extreme summer weather in recent years. On Thursday, Ahmedabad…
Kolkata Police emergency SOP Kolkata: The state govt on Thursday announced the setting up of a 200-member, highly skilled, elite team for quick response to an emergency, like the Taratala tragedy. “The rescue operation at Taratala is continuing. Keeping the need for emergency response to such incidents in mind, the state has decided to form…
The murder case of Gahunje realtor Ketan Agarwal has taken a fresh turn after the two accused — his fiancée Siya Goyal (C) and her ‘partner’ Chetan Chaudhary (L) PUNE: The murder case of Gahunje realtor Ketan Agarwal has taken a fresh turn after the two accused — his fiancée Siya Goyal and her ‘partner’…
Panaji: Goa has been included in Air India’s phased rollout of its new ‘Easy Connect’ hub-and-spoke service, enabling international travellers to complete immigration formalities and check in baggage at their departure airport, eliminating the need to re-check baggage during transit through Indian hubs.Under the service, passengers from Goa will be able to connect via Delhi,…
AI generated image, used only for representational purpose Crude oil prices edged lower on Friday as concerns over supply disruptions eased with more oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz. Around 7 am IST, Brent crude was trading at $74.95 a barrel, down 31 cents or 0.41%, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude…
Ecuador delivered an incredible shock to the football world by defeating four-time champion Germany 2-1, catapulting themselves into the knockout rounds of the World Cup (AP Photo) Record-breaking crowds witnessed a historic World Cup heist as a gritty Ecuador stunned four-time champions Germany 2-1 at the MetLife Stadium on Friday, sealing a dramatic berth in…
‘Ananthan Kaadu’ box office collections day 1: Arya and Murali Gopy’s film opens with Rs 65 lakh India Net Arya’s latest film, ‘Ananthan Kaadu’, has started its theatrical run with a modest opening at the Indian box office. Directed by Jiyen Krishnakumar and written by Murali Gopy, the political action thriller features an ensemble cast…
The twin earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 in magnitude, struck within a minute of each other on Wednesday evening Rescue workers and volunteers continued a desperate search for survivors across northern Venezuela on Thursday (local time) after two powerful earthquakes devastated large parts of the country, with the death toll rising to at least 235…
