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The World Bank has released a crucial report highlighting the dire situation in 26 poor countries. The condition of 40% of the population in these nations has worsened since 2006. While many countries have begun to recover from Covid-19 pandemic, some are facing conditions that are even worse than before. The World Bank emphasized the […]
Jordan Andrade, 25, has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for the murder of Varun Tej Pucha, a 24-year-old graduate student from Telangana studying at Valparaiso University. Andrade attacked Varun with a knife in a gym on October 29, 2023, leading to Varun’s death nine days later. Varun’s family, devastated by the loss, did […]
Early Sunday morning, four men were injured in indiscriminate firing at a Durga Puja pandal in Arrah, Bihar. Eyewitnesses reported that unidentified shooters arrived on two motorcycles, opened fire, and fled the scene. The injured, including Arman Ansari (19), Sunil Kumar Yadav (26), Roshan Kumar (25), and Sipahi Kumar, were hospitalized for treatment.
A major disaster was averted early Sunday when an empty LPG cylinder was found on the railway tracks near Roorkee, Uttarakhand. Discovered by the loco pilot of a goods train at 6:35 am, the alert prevented a potential derailment. Northern Railway’s CPRO, Himanshu Upadhyay, confirmed the cylinder was empty and has since been secured by […]
A woman in her 20s has died after falling overboard from the MSC Virtuosa cruise ship into the English Channel. The incident occurred near Les Casquets rocks around midnight on Saturday, prompting the ship to issue a distress signal. Search efforts involved a plane from Channel Islands Air Search and lifeboat crews from Alderney and […]
A tense atmosphere prevailed in Devaragattu village of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, on Saturday night. After the Kalyanotsavam of Srimala Malleswaraswamy Mallammala, devotees took the Utsavamurthys to the Simhasanam katta and began the yatra. The devotees split into two groups and fought with sticks over the idols. Several individuals were injured and were taken to […]
In a tragic incident in Gujarat’s Mehsana, seven construction workers were killed when a wall collapsed on them at a construction site. A rescue operation is underway, fearing that more workers could be trapped under the debris. This happened when laborers were digging a pit for an underground tank for a factory near Kadi town. […]
A 41-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his wife over the custody of their children. The couple – Nadeem Khan and his wife Amrin (36) – from Maharashtra’s Thane district has two children, aged 2 and 10. They were caught in a dispute over their kids’ custody. She went to the nearby school to […]
A mentally unsound man was arrested for allegedly vandalising the Goddess Durga idol in Telangana’s Hyderabad. The accused was identified as Krishnaiah Goud. He is a native of Nagarkurnool district. Goud suffers from mental health issues. He admitted to damaging the idol after a breakdown when he couldn’t find food at a Puja pandal at […]
Two prisoners, Pankaj and Rajkumar, escaped from Haridwar’s high-security jail during a Ramleela performance. Pankaj was serving life for murder, while Rajkumar was an undertrial for kidnapping. They reportedly used a ladder to jump over the wall. The incident has raised concerns about jail security, prompting a magisterial inquiry. Authorities are currently searching for the […]
Three women and four girls, all from the same family, died as their car fell into a canal in Haryana’s Kaithal. Officials said nine people, including eight of the family, were in the vehicle. They were headed for Baba Rajpuri Mela on the occasion of Dussehra. PM Narendra Modi described the accident as heart-rendering and […]
A 44-year-old YouTuber, Mohammad Shafi, was arrested in Bengaluru for extorting money from bakery owners by threatening them over cleanliness issues. The police apprehended him after he allegedly extorted Rs 10,000 from a local bakery. Investigations revealed that Shafi had targeted over ten establishments using similar tactics while running his YouTube channel “Prajapara”.
A 45-year-old man from UP’s Lalitpur was arrested for allegedly beating his 10-year-old daughter while hanging her upside down with a rope. Officials said that the father Govind Rai Raikwar allegedly tortured his daughter for disobeying. “Someone made a video. Following wich the arrest was made and after being produced before the court, the accused […]
A 42-year-old woman had hired a contract killer to murder her 17-year-old daughter. But, in a shocking twist, the hitman killed her in UP’s Etah district. Later, it was revealed that the hitman was actually the daughter’s lover. The woman was identified as Alka. She was found strangled in a millet field on October 6. […]
Senior journalist Mahesh Langa approached Gujarat High Court challenging a magistrate’s decision to remand him to police custody for 10 days. Langa was arrested in connection with an alleged GST-related fraud case. He contended in his plea that the magistrate court passed the remand order without any “application of mind”.