2 booked for creating 22 mule bank accounts used for 42 cyber scams nationally Mumbai: Khar Police has registered an FIR against two men for running 22 mule bank accounts through which at least 42 cyber fraud cases were perpetrated throughout the country. Police said an amount of Rs 7.42 crore was defrauded collectively in…
The event was scheduled for August 10 from 3 pm to 6 pm at the School of Social Sciences-I auditorium. NEW DELHI: The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has cancelled a student-organised discussion on a book authored by former student Umar Khalid, scheduled on campus on Monday, citing “non-disclosure of the full facts” about the programme.The…
Mount Abu and Udaipur are among the popular choices Ahmedabad: Nearby hills and destinations within driving distance of Ahmedabad are attracting holidaymakers for the Independence Day weekend as many travellers favour a relaxed two-day break over long journeys and sightseeing-heavy itineraries.Mount Abu, resorts in and around Abu Road and Udaipur are among the popular choices,…
A woman on an app bike faced harassment and molestation at a busy Kolkata crossing (Image used for representational purpose only) KOLKATA: A woman travelling on an app bike was molested by a biker at a busy crossing in north Kolkata late on Friday evening. According to the complainant, the harassment began near Mullickbazar crossing…
Election officials on Saturday urged residents to check their status on the district collectorate website and report any discrepancies Pune: Nearly 17 lakh voter records in the district have been flagged under the absent, shifted, dead, duplicate and others (ASDDO) category during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, accounting for almost 20%…
Mapusa: Mandrem police arrested a Japanese national for allegedly staying in India without a valid visa or required travel documents. The accused, identified as Arifumi, son of Masato Tomiyama, was apprehended during a routine local verification near Madhalamaj in Mandrem on Friday.According to police, Tomiyama was found residing in the area without valid travel documents…
FIDE’s official motto, Gens una sumus (we are one family), was adopted in 1952, almost three decades after the chess governing body was set up in 1924. On its face, the motto carries the naïve idealism of a mid-twentieth-century world recovering from the horrors of the Second World War.A hopeful attempt to frame a centuries-old…
‘Batwara 1947’ cast salary revealed: Sunny Deol reportedly takes home Rs 60 crore, Preity Zinta Rs 10 crore and Ali Fazal Rs 7 crore ahead of August 14 release Rajkumar Santoshi’s upcoming historical drama ‘Batwara 1947’ is set against the backdrop of the Partition of India and stars Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta, Ali Fazal and…
Image: Korea JoongAng Daily South Korea’s forests were in an exceptionally poor condition after decades of exploitation and the destruction caused by the Korean War. By 1960, the average growing stock had fallen to just 10.6 cubic metres per hectare, compared with about 100 cubic metres per hectare in the early 1900s. Large areas had…
What started with concerns about access to clean drinking water eventually led three Indian teenagers to an idea that could offer a remarkably simple way of tackling microplastic contamination. Vivaan Chhawchharia, Ariana Agarwal and Avyana Mehta, all 16, developed Plas-Stick, a biodegradable powder made from discarded tamarind seeds that can bind tiny plastic particles in…
