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Punjab: Second 30kg heroin haul in 3 days; 2 ITI students among 3 held

Ferozepur, Aug. 12 -- The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), Ferozepur range, busted a cross-border drug-smuggling network with the arrest of three persons, including two ITI students, and recovered 30... Read More


Ludhiana SHOs being transferred to delay case proceedings: Plaintiff; cops deny charge

Ludhiana, Aug. 12 -- The transfer of four station house officers (SHOs) from Division Number 3 police station in seven months has allegedly given 10 police personnel accused of taking bribes from lott... Read More


Revised schedule announced for LLB admissions

India, Aug. 12 -- The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell on Tuesday announced the revised schedule for the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) for three-year and five-year LLB courses f... Read More


Why Norwich locals oppose plans to turn historic Grade-II-listed UK pub into mosque | Explained

India, Aug. 12 -- A historic pub in Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom, could be converted into a place of worship under plans submitted by the local Muslim association, prompting objections from reside... Read More


From loo break to old smack haunt: Theft accused back in police lock-up after brief escape

LUCKNOW, Aug. 12 -- A 32-year-old theft accused who escaped from Thakurganj police station through a bathroom door on Monday was arrested within hours from an area where he allegedly used to consume s... Read More


UMT chairman meets Bangladesh High Commissioner Hussain KhanPublished on: August 12, 2026 7:57 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 12 -- Chairman and President of the University of Management and Technology (UMT), Ibrahim Hasan Murad, held an important meeting with Bangladesh High Commissioner to Pakistan Iqbal Hus... Read More


15 dengue, 44 malaria cases reported in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Aug. 12 -- The district has reported 15 confirmed dengue and 44 malaria cases so far this season, with the number of infections rising as the monsoon progresses despite intensified anti-larv... Read More


Zepto in Bengaluru, Blinkit in Mumbai: Quick-commerce sites in focus over food safety violations

India, Aug. 12 -- Warehouses of the quick-commerce firm Zepto and an Indira Canteen in Bengaluru were sealed on Tuesday after Karnataka food safety and drug administration officials found "unhygienic"... Read More


Man dies after roadside fight over foot touching while having snack

India, Aug. 12 -- A 34-year-old man died after allegedly being assaulted following a minor dispute at a roadside food stall in Ganesh Peth on Sunday. The argument reportedly began after his foot touch... Read More


Former Syrian president Assad sentenced to death in absentiaPublished on: August 12, 2026 7:56 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 12 -- A Syrian court sentenced in absentia ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad along with his younger brother to death on Tuesday for crimes against humanity and war crimes during Syri... Read More