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CCTV footage shows the accused, wearing a helmet, coming up from behind the woman as she is walking near her home Ghaziabad: A 70-year-old woman was robbed of her gold chain by an assailant in Raj Nagar on Friday morning. The incident took place about 400 metres from the district magistrate’s house. CCTV footage showed the accused, wearing a helmet and covering his face with a white cloth, first walking around the area before approaching the victim.According to the complainant, Jitendra Singh, his mother Rajbala, a resident of Raj Nagar District Centre, was walking near her home when the assailant…

Rent registration must in Pune Pune: The registration department has urged property owners to opt for registered leave and licence agreements instead of relying on notarised rent pacts to avoid police action.It comes with a bonus. “Once a leave and licence agreement is registered online, the tenant information is automatically shared with the police department through the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS). Property owners do not need to submit it separately,” said Abhaysinh Mohite, deputy inspector general (IT), registration department.The registration department stressed on registering the rent agreements as the Pune city police launched a drive against…

CM Sawant on Friday told his ministers to show govt’s achievements to the public, retain their confidence and return to office with a strong mandate Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant and BJP members on Friday reviewed the performance of ministers ahead of assembly elections scheduled to be held in Feb. Ministers also submitted their strategies on how to win the next elections.The ministers in the Sawant-led coalition govt on Friday delivered a detailed presentation outlining their departments’ vision for the next six months.The meeting was also attended by Union MoS Shripad Naik, Rajya Sabha MP Sadanand Shet Tanavade and BJP…

SAD functionary Bikram Singh Majithia Chandigarh: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann’s officer on special duty (OSD), Rajbir Singh Ghuman, has sent a defamation notice to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia over alleged remarks and accusations made against him.The legal notice comes in response to allegations recently levelled by Majithia against Ghuman, which the OSD has dismissed as completely false, baseless and defamatory. Ghuman has demanded that Majithia remove all related posts, videos and other associated content from public platforms within 24 hours, AAP leaders said.In addition to taking down the material, the notice requires Majithia to issue…

From Rs 40,000 deal to Rs 33 Lakh settlement: Panchayat ends 39-year land battle Lucknow: A Rs 40,000 agreement involving 5.79 acres of land (three full-size football grounds) that triggered a legal battle spanning nearly four decades finally ended at a panchayat on Friday, where the two sides agreed to a Rs 33 lakh settlement following mediation by Kulpahar (Mahoba) SDM Aadesh Singh Sagar.The dispute concerns land in Sugira village, where consolidation proceedings had begun in 1979. On Dec 22, 1987, Prakash Chandra entered into a registered agreement with Malkhan Singh for Rs 40,000, receiving Rs 10,000 as initial payment.However,…

Patna: The NDRF team deployed at Bhadra Ghat in Patna City saved two minor children and their grandmother from drowning while they were taking a bath in the Ganga river on the occasion of Shrawan puja on Friday.Due to a strong current in the river, the children drifted into deep water and started drowning. Seeing them, their grandmother entered the river to rescue them, but she too got trapped.NDRF inspector Pramod Kumar said, “Ruby Devi (53), a resident of Beur locality, had come to Bhadra Ghat with her eight-year-old grandson Ankush Kumar and 10-year-old granddaughter Anushka Kumari for bathing in…

Jaipur: PM SHRI schools across Rajasthan showcased grassroots innovations in education, student retention, community engagement, technology and school development at the second state-level webinar held at Rajasthan International Centre Friday. Chief Secretary V Srinivas said the exercise was aimed at identifying successful practices and replicating them across schools while “breaking silos” among teachers and principals. “Teachers and principals should learn from each other’s experiences and best practices,” Srinivas said, directing that 10 PM SHRI principals be engaged in a dialogue every month and successful initiatives replicated across the state. Additional Chief Secretary Rajesh Yadav said the dialogue should be expanded…

story photo–Signal jumping various area in Nagpur Nagpur: Actions against traffic violations in Nagpur have dropped by an average of 865 cases a day this year. The traffic department has registered around 2,387 cases daily till July compared to 3,252 a day in the corresponding period of 2025. A sharp decline has been recorded across most major violation categories, while enforcement against drunk driving has seen a rise.The traffic police recorded 11.87 lakh violation cases in 2025, averaging around 3,252 cases a day. In the first seven months of 2026, 5.06 lakh cases were recorded, translating into around 2,387 cases…

Rajkot: Porbandar local crime branch (LCB) on Friday detained a man for allegedly preparing and storing adulterated milk at his house in Timbinesh village under Kutiyana police station limits.Acting on a tip-off, an LCB team raided the residence of Sarman Kodiyatar, near Jay Mataji Milk Dairy and recovered around 30 litres of suspected adulterated milk, police said.The team also seized 75kg of skimmed milk powder, comprising two sealed 25-kg bags and two partially filled bags, along with 14 tins of palmolein and other materials allegedly used to prepare the adulterated milk.The LCB team informed the food safety officer, who took…

Centre on Aug 4 stated that disabilities caused by blood disorders, including haemophilia, are recognised under the RPwD Act Ranchi: The Ranchi chapter of Haemophilia Society has urged state govt to extend reservation benefits for persons with disabilities (PwDs) to candidates with haemophilia, thalassemia and sickle cell disease during the NEET-UG counselling.In a letter to chief minister Hemant Soren, society secretary Santosh Kumar Jaiswal said the counselling application does not provide an option for candidates with these blood disorders to register as PwDs, although the conditions are recognised as specified disabilities under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act,…