Hyderabad: A 32-year-old woman died after falling from the fifth floor of a residential building in Hyderabad’s Kukatpally Housing Board (KPHB) Colony on Monday afternoon. The woman, identified as Sheetal Purushotham, was reportedly a native of Kannur, Kerala, and lived with her family at Panchavati Apartments on 6th Phase Road. The incident took place at […]
Month: August 2026
New Delhi: Classes at IIT Delhi were cancelled on Monday after students staged a protest demanding an independent investigation into the death of 31-year-old MSc Physics student Rishikesh. The students have also called for accountability from senior institute officials and ₹1 crore in compensation for his family. The protest has brought renewed attention to concerns […]
New Delhi: A four-day search for 15-year-old Mithun ended in tragedy on Tuesday after the Delhi teenager’s body was recovered from an open drain in southeast Delhi’s Jasola village. Mithun, a Class 8 student, had gone missing around 11 am on Saturday while chasing a kite near his home. His family and authorities feared that […]
Bengaluru: Bengaluru is gearing up for Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi celebrations on Wednesday, August 26, with several processions expected across the city. To manage the anticipated rush and keep traffic moving, Bengaluru Traffic Police have announced diversions, vehicle restrictions and parking curbs in several areas. Large numbers of people are expected to gather at the YMCA
Itanagar: A suspected child trafficking network has been uncovered in Arunachal Pradesh after police rescued 19 children, most of them under the age of eight, from different parts of the state. Three people — identified as Gumnya Kochung, Marte Ete and Neha Gerory — have been arrested in connection with the case, police said. The […]
New Delhi: Delhi woke up to another spell of heavy rain on Tuesday, bringing much-needed relief from the heat but also leaving commuters dealing with waterlogged roads, slow-moving traffic and difficult travel conditions across several parts of the National Capital Region. Fresh showers began during the morning hours, with several areas reporting waterlogging and traffic
Mumbai, August 24, 2026: Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has emerged as one of the most talked-about officials in Mumbai after launching an aggressive campaign against unhygienic and unsafe food practices. Since taking charge as the state’s food safety chief in May, Mundhe and his teams have carried out more than […]
Mumbai: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has taken up a fraud case registered at Mumbai’s Oshiwara Police Station against six individuals, including industrialist and builder Ashish Suresh Raheja, over the alleged illegal transfer of mortgaged land and assets valued at around ₹218 crore in Navi Mumbai’s MIDC area. The case relates to allegations that valuable […]
Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested two men in Mumbai as part of a major money-laundering investigation into an alleged nationwide cyber fraud and “digital arrest” network involving suspicious transactions estimated at around ₹30,000 crore. The accused, identified as Fahim Moin Hussain Sayed and Naim Mueen Sayyed, were arrested in Mumbai on Sunday. They
Japan : Japan was shaken by two significant earthquakes on Sunday, with a magnitude 6.0 tremor striking northern Hokkaido just hours after a 5.9-magnitude earthquake hit the eastern part of the country, injuring more than 40 people. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Hokkaido at around […]
