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It was the kind of Ferrandipity Spain perhaps needed in the end to reclaim their world. When the denouement arrived, the camera slowly turned observational, staying close to a few central characters and showing how they tried to fit into the sense of eventuality. Against the sunny backdrop of a giant New Jersey stadium, a parable of disparate parts took shape, blurring the line of connections between present and past.Nico Williams headed Pedro Porro’s cross back into the middle of the box and Ferran Torres drove home Spain’s march to the summit with a rasping left-footer in the 106th minute,…
Mumbai: Mumbai police have filed five FIRs across the city in connection with the Cockroach Janata Party’s (CJP) protests in the city over the past two days against paper leaks. On Monday, CJP supporters marched from Chaityabhoomi to Plaza Cinema in Dadar. Several of them were detained by the police for violating prohibitory orders which are in place.The police have issued fresh prohibitory orders for the city from July 23 to Aug 6, banning assemblies of five or more persons in public places without permission.An FIR would be filed against those protesting in Dadar on Monday as well. Deputy commissioner…
Protesters allegedly pelted stones and damaged police vehicles NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has registered an FIR against unidentified persons in connection with the violence, stone-pelting and vandalism of police vehicles during a protest near Regal Cinema in Connaught Place a day earlier.According to sources, protesters allegedly pelted stones at police personnel and damaged several police vehicles during the unrest at the Outer Circle of Connaught Place, news agency PTI reported.A police source said efforts are underway to identify those involved through CCTV footage, video recordings and other electronic evidence.Security has been tightened across several parts of the national capital in…
Karnataka high court High Court of Karnataka in Bangalore on Saturday. Bengaluru: The Karnataka high court has ruled that a father is obligated to bear the educational expenses of his adult unmarried daughter, including postgraduate studies.The ruling came while dismissing a revision petition filed by her father, a Mangaluru businessman, challenging court orders requiring him to pay Rs 16 lakh towards his daughter’s college fees for pursuing an MD in dermatology.The court maintained that monetary relief under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act (DV Act) extended beyond maintenance and could include educational expenses. “The contention of the petitioner…
Hyderabad: Police investigating the disappearance of three minor girls who went missing from Domalguda on Saturday traced their last-known whereabouts to Secunderabad railway station. Police suspect the girls may have boarded a train towards Chhattisgarh.The missing girls belong to two migrant families from Chhattisgarh who had moved to Hyderabad about a month ago.According to Domalguda police, the girls left their homes without informing their parents and took an autorickshaw to Secunderabad railway station. CCTV footage showed them at platform number 6.Police said the parents told investigators that the girls were reluctant to stay in Hyderabad and had expressed a desire…
A 20-year-old history-sheeter was hacked to death by a four-member gang in Washermanpet, late on Sunday night. Police suspect previous enmity to be the motive and have launched a manhunt for the assailants. Chennai: A 20-year-old history-sheeter, Ajay alias ‘Baliyaadu’, of Otteri, was hacked to death by a four-member gang at Washermanpet late on Sunday night. Police suspect previous enmity to be the motive and have launched a manhunt for the assailants.Police said Ajay was a history-sheeter and had more than five criminal cases, including murder, attempted murder and drug peddling, pending against him.Police said he dropped his associate, Kaajal,…
Ahmedabad: Academic and administrative work at several govt engineering colleges across Gujarat was disrupted for nearly a month due to a prolonged internet outage, allegedly caused by delays in renewing internet service contracts.Sources said the contracts with internet service providers at several colleges expired in May or June. Although college principals had reportedly informed the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) well in advance about the impending expiry, the contracts were not renewed on time, leaving around 10 govt engineering colleges without internet connectivity.While the process to restore services has reportedly begun, officials have not indicated when connectivity will be fully…
For Gurgaon, the IMD has forecast light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning, with heavy rainfall likely at isolated locations over the next three daysFor Gurgaon, the IMD has forecast light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning, with heavy rainfall likely at isolated locations over the next three daysFor Gurgaon, the IMD has forecast light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning, with heavy rainfall likely at isolated locations over the next three daysFor Gurgaon, the IMD has forecast light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning, with heavy rainfall likely at isolated locations…
Silchar: Four alleged drug peddlers, including a mother and her son, were arrested in separate anti-narcotics operations in Assam’s Sribhumi and Cachar districts on Monday. Police seized heroin, ganja and suspected stolen electronic goods.In the first operation, Sribhumi police raided a house at Girishganj near the India-Bangladesh border following a specific intelligence input. During the search, police recovered 1.3 grams of suspected heroin packed in eight small vials and one medium-sized vial. The accused, identified as Hena Begum, 40, and her son Kawsar Ahmad, 24, were arrested on the spot.Police also seized 500 empty plastic vials, 120 empty tobacco containers,…
Kanpur: In a bid to promote local culinary heritage and encourage entrepreneurship, the Uttar Pradesh govt has identified Samosa, Laddu and Makhan Malai as the flagship products for Kanpur Nagar under its One District One Product (ODOP) scheme. Entrepreneurs setting up manufacturing, service or business units related to these products will be eligible for bank loans and margin money assistance.Deputy Commissioner of Industries, District Industries Promotion and Entrepreneurship Development Centre, Kanpur Nagar, Anjanish Pratap Singh, said that under the scheme, financial assistance would be provided for establishing new units linked to the identified products.He said that for projects costing up…