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14 yrs later, 2 diamond traders acquitted of angadiya murder

MUMBAI, Dec. 17 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday acquitted two diamond traders who were convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for kidnapping and murdering an angadiya (informal banking/ couri... Read More


BMC removes 2,103 illegal political hoardings

Mumbai, Dec. 17 -- A day after the model code of conduct was enforced, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) launched a major crackdown on illegal political advertisements across the city, remo... Read More


6 Indians held at IGI airport with marijuana worth Rs.48 crore

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The customs department at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport arrested six Indian passengers for allegedly attempting to smuggle marijuana worth nearly Rs.48 crore on T... Read More


first hearing in nirav modi case to begin feb-end

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The first hearing on fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi's appeal against his extradition to India, scheduled on Tuesday in London, was postponed till the end of February 2026, peopl... Read More


Police rescue elderly woman after 4-day digital arrest, foil rRs.r1.5-crore fraud

India, Dec. 17 -- LUCKNOW Contrary to the perception that police often don't write complaints and step in only after the damage is done, the Vikas Nagar police in Lucknow pulled off a rare cyber rescu... Read More


Fog-related road accidents leave trail of deaths in Uttar Pradesh

India, Dec. 16 -- LUCKNOW Dense fog and poor visibility wreaked havoc across Uttar Pradesh, triggering a series of road accidents on Tuesday that left at least 26 people dead and dozens injured in eig... Read More


Rajasthan: Class 11 student booked for allegedly raping minor girl in same school

India, Dec. 16 -- A class 11 school student was booked for allegedly raping a minor girl from the same school, police said on Tuesday. The student is also accused of sharing explicit photos and video... Read More


Two men abduct class 12 girl at knifepoint, rape her inside car in Barmer: Police

India, Dec. 16 -- Two unidentified men abducted a class 12 school girl and raped her at knifepoint while she was returning from school in Rajasthan's Barmer district, police said. Both the accused are... Read More


Encroachments slow down green corridor work, may affect timeline

India, Dec. 16 -- LUCKNOW Uncertainty looms over the December completion deadline for Lucknow Development Authority's (LDA) green corridor project on New Hyderabad road in wake of encroachments by str... Read More


Yogi and Tata Sons chairman discuss AI City plan, investment avenues

India, Dec. 16 -- LUCKNOW Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday met Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran to review the progress of the Group's existing projects in UP, and discussed their expansion ... Read More