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Surat: A WhatsApp group promising quick gains in share trading cost a Surat man Rs 26 lakh and led police to a wider fraud network. Cybercrime police arrested five men from Odisha after tracing the money trail to bank accounts linked to a fake firm. Officers said the accounts had already drawn 149 complaints on the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal, with alleged fraud adding up to Rs 6.53 crore.Police also found FIRs linked to the accused in states including Karnataka and West Bengal.Cybercrime ACP Sweta Daniels said the complainant was added to a WhatsApp group that promised high returns…
Varanasi: The first phase of the Kashi Sansad Tourist Guide Competition-2026 concluded on Friday.The competition was organised for participants above 18 years of age in Sevapuri, Arajiline and Kashi Vidyapith development blocks, as well as across all five city zones. More than 26,000 participants registered online for the event.On the second day, competitions were held in three categories—presentation and declamation, essay writing and reel making—based on 10 themes.A total of 9,868 participants took part in the contests, of whom 320 were declared winners.In Sevapuri block, 2,332 participants competed and 40 were selected as winners. Arajiline recorded 1,986 participants, with 40…
Cops take Barun Biswas out of the New Town apartment Kolkata: A BJP functionary accused of extortion got “egg therapy” on Thursday after police arrested him for allegedly occupying a rented apartment in a premium New Town housing complex without paying rent and intimidating its elderly owner for years. As officers escorted him out, angry residents pelted him with eggs and assaulted him.The incident took place at the Eastern High housing complex when Barun Biswas was arrested following a confrontation with the flat owner, 82-year-old Anita Banerjee. A large police contingent was deployed as residents gathered outside the apartment and…
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says efforts by Republicans in the state to pry power from Democrats are partisan political battles, and not motivated by race.”I don’t believe that there’s been a direct targeted history… in a way that suppresses minority voter participation,” he adds.He points out that Democrats have redrawn the maps in states that lean to the left politically, such as California, to boost their chances of winning more seats. Republicans, he says, are following the same “race-neutral” principles.Cedric Coley, chair of the Alabama Young Republicans, says his state is strongly conservative and deserves representatives who reflect those…
United States President Donald Trump has joined criticism of England’s tactics in their World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina, by questioning Harry Kane’s second-half “defensive” role.Manager Thomas Tuchel’s second-half substitutions have been criticised by pundits and supporters following the 2-1 defeat, as Argentina scored two late goals to set up Sunday’s final against Spain (20:00 BST).BBC Sport reported on Thursday how a number of key players had been left disappointed at how England were instructed to finish the game having taken the lead through Anthony Gordon.Tuchel reverted to a back five and made a number of defensive-minded substitutions in the…
Indian cricket finds itself in an uncertain phase with just a year remaining until the ODI World Cup, as the team management is yet to settle on a clear combination. The uncertainty has only grown following reports surrounding Rohit Sharma’s future. Despite leading India to the Champions Trophy title last year, the veteran opener is reportedly no longer part of the selectors’ long-term plans for the 2027 World Cup in South Africa. According to a report by The Indian Express, the third ODI against England at Lord’s could be Rohit’s final appearance in India’s colours. The report added that the…
Today, the Moon is transiting the earthy sign of Virgo, asking you to focus on trust, private matters, shared money, health signals and hidden concerns. Facts may emerge slowly under Saturn’s aspect from Pisces. But they can help you make better decisions. What to Do Today Take this day to check items that are often missed. Check loans, taxes, insurance, shared expenses, bank records, family funds, or outstanding dues. Aquarius natives can observe one detail that requires immediate attention. This day is favourable for research, healing, quiet planning, and serious conversation with people you trust. Purva Phalguni also represents the…
The woman shared the emotional moment on her Instagram (@nandus.notebook) Parents spend years putting their kids’ dreams ahead of their own. They make quiet sacrifices, show up for every milestone, and often push their own wishes to the side without ever mentioning it. So when their children grow up and find some way to give back, even something small, it tends to stick with people.That’s exactly what happened when a daughter surprised her father with a brand new bike on his 50th birthday. His reaction has since made the rounds online, leaving a lot of viewers a little teary-eyed and…
Kupwara, Jul 17: Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has operationalised a new UIDAI Aadhaar Seva Kendra (ASK) at Kupwara, marking another significant step towards strengthening resident-centric Aadhaar services in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.The UIDAI Aadhaar Seva Kendra was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara, Shrikant Suse, in the presence of Chief Planning Officer, Kupwara, Parvaiz Ahmad Lone.The inauguration ceremony was hosted by UIDAI Regional Office, Chandigarh and attended by V. Siva Subramanian, Deputy Director, UIDAI, and Shoaib Mohmad Khan, State Project Manager, UIDAI. Representatives from service provider, Rajnish Mehta, Regional Manager BLS International; Peer Mubashir Shah, Cluster…
Published on Jul 18, 2026 07:49 am IST Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has issued a fresh warning to U.S. naval forces, saying American military movements in the Gulf are being closely monitored and hinting at a possible future operation. The statement comes as tensions remain high following recent exchanges between the U.S. and Iran, with Tehran warning that any further attacks would trigger a severe response. Home / Videos / ‘Zero hour of Iran’s armed forces. . . ‘: after bases, Trump’s warships now in Mojtaba’s crosshairs? Source link