A Yamunanagar court has sentenced a man to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting and intimidating a minor Hindu girl to coerce her into a relationship with a Muslim juvenile, terming the case one of “love jihad”. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on the convict and said such…
5 men gun down Chandan Mishra in ICU Five men linked to killing of murder convict Chandan Mishra in a Patna private hospital on July 17 were arrested in a guest house in Kolkata’s Anandapur late Saturday by a joint team of Bihar SIT and Bengal STF. A white sedan used to flee Patna was…
This image shows the impact location of India’s missile strike on Pak’s Kirana Hills in May, geo-intel researcher Damien Symon posted on X NEW DELHI: More than two months after the Indian govt denied targeting Kirana Hills, where a chunk of Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal is believed to be located, fresh imagery from Google Earth, captured…
CHANDIGARH: AAP MLA Anmol Gagan Maan, dropped from the Punjab cabinet a year ago, resigned from the assembly on Saturday and announced her exit from politics. Maan, who represented Kharar, made the announcement on X. “My heart is heavy but I have decided to leave politics. My resignation as MLA should be accepted by the…
Uttar Pradesh Police arrests school van driver for allegedly sexually assaulting four-year-old girl LUCKNOW: A school van driver in Lucknow was arrested on Saturday on charges of raping a four-year-old girl. He has been booked under SC/ST Act and Pocso Act. Police investigation revealed the survivor’s mother approached the school manager on July 17 with…
RAIPUR: ED informed a special court that former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel’s son Chaitanya Baghel laundered Rs 16.7 crore through shell firms and under-invoiced real estate deals tied to a Rs 2,100 crore liquor scam. Chaitanya was arrested under Prevention of Money Laundering Act on July 18 (his 38th birthday) following searches at his home.A…
Jammu: At least 12 people including three women were injured after a bus travelling from Udhampur to Jammu met with an accident near Jhajjar Kotli on Saturday morning, police said.Police said the driver lost control and the bus turned turtle.A police team, along with locals, began a rescue operation and took the injured passengers to…
Jammu: Security forces launched a search operation in the upper reaches of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday after reports about the movement of two-three suspected persons in the area.Army and J&K Police personnel launched a joint search operation in Malad village after some locals reported about a group of men who enquired…
BARNALA: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday dedicated eight public libraries, constructed at a cost of Rs 2.80 crore, to people here. Speaking at the event, the chief minister said that eight libraries in the assembly constituencies of Bhadaur and Mehal Kalan have been dedicated to people. Mann said that Rs 2.80 crore has…
Rahul Gandhi after Donald Trump’s ‘jets shot down’ claim (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence following fresh comments made by US President Donald Trump about mediating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan. This time, Trump went a step ahead and claimed that ‘five jets…