In a controversial legal decision, a Jamaican-born drug dealer in the UK has avoided deportation by promising not to sell drugs but only to use cannabis. Shawn Rickford McLeod faced deportation after serving a three-year and four-month prison sentence for supplying class A drugs. However, McLeod argued that deportation would violate his right to a […]
The PM Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM) is a government-backed pension scheme designed to provide old-age security for unorganised workers, such as street vendors, domestic workers, and rickshaw pullers. Launched on 26th August 2021, this initiative aims to protect senior citizens who lack access to formal social security schemes. How Does PM-SYM Work? The scheme offers […]
Adani Group Chairperson Gautam Adani, along with his wife, Priti Adani, visited the revered Ajmer Sharif Dargah in Rajasthan to offer prayers. The couple laid a “makhmali chadar” and flowers at the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, a Sufi saint known for his message of love and harmony. The Adani family was warmly received by […]
Traffic on the Bhavnagar-Somnath Highway in Gujarat came to a standstill as an unexpected visitor made its way across the road – an Asiatic lion. The majestic creature, known as the ‘king of the jungle,’ was seen gracefully crossing a bridge, bringing vehicles to a halt for nearly 15 minutes. Cars, trucks, and bikes respectfully […]
New Delhi: A man has been arrested at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport for allegedly smuggling a diamond necklace valued at approximately Rs 6 crore. The passenger, an Indian national, arrived from Bangkok on Air India flight AI 356, according to customs officials. Customs officers identified and intercepted the man based on profiling techniques.
Canberra:Starting April 1, Australia will ban foreign investors from purchasing existing homes until March 31, 2027, as part of a government effort to address rising property prices. This decision, announced by Housing Minister Clare O’Neil, aims to ease the housing crisis affecting the nation, where property costs are among the highest in the world. The […]
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to select the next Chief Minister of Delhi on Monday afternoon, more than a week after securing a decisive victory in the state elections, ousting Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party. The delay in selecting the new leader was attributed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s international visits […]
Patiala: Two youths from Rajpura in Patiala district, Sandeep Singh alias Sunny and Pradeep Singh, were arrested at Amritsar airport on Saturday night in connection with a murder case registered in 2023, according to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Nanak Singh. The duo were among 116 Indian nationals deported from the US in a C-17 […]
Cumbum: In a shocking incident from Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, a 57-year-old woman allegedly killed her son due to his repeated indecent behavior towards family members, including attempts to assault his maternal aunts, police said. According to Prakasam Superintendent of Police, A R Damodar, K Lakshmi Devi allegedly murdered her 35-year-old son, K Shyam Prasad,
Bengaluru: Nearly 27 kilograms of gold ornaments, including golden crowns and a gold sword, once owned by former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK leader J Jayalalithaa, have been handed over to the Tamil Nadu government by a special court in Karnataka. These assets were seized as part of a long-running disproportionate assets case and […]
