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Prayagraj: Foot patrolling, separate enrty & exit routes, crowd & traffic management, network of CCTV cameras, barricades, drones and additional police forces are at work to man the rush of devotees expected to throng ghats and prominent Lord Shiv temples in Sangam city on the fourth and last Somvar of the Shrawan month to be observed on Monday.Senior cops on Sunday reviewed the security arrangements focusing on prominent Lord Shiv temples, kanwar route, markets located near temples, and traffic for the convience of devotees. Stress has also been laid on adequate police forces deployment, QRTs, surveillance system, and ghat safety…
Heavy rain lashes Balasore on Sunday Bhubaneswar: Parts of western and southern Odisha districts received widespread rainfall in the last 24 hours, flooding low-lying areas, and affecting communication and lives on Sunday.Waterlogging in Kalahandi district forced the administration to shift some families from a remote area to safer places.On Sunday, India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red warning for isolated extremely heavy rainfall in five districts — Cuttack, Angul, Dhenkanal, Kalahandi and Nawarangpur — because of a fresh low-pressure area over Bay of Bengal, which would remain valid till Monday morning. An IMD bulletin also issued an orange warning of…
Aizawl: Security personnel from Thingsai Police Station and the Assam Rifles, assisted by local Young Mizo Association (YMA) members, seized three AK‑47 rifles, four magazines and nine rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition from New Ngharchhip village in Hnahthial district near the Myanmar border early Sunday.Police said Darunga (43), a resident of Zawlpui village in Lunglei district, allegedly smuggled the weapons from Leisen village in Myanmar’s Chin State using two Chinese‑made Kenbo motorcycles. Two other suspects reportedly fled towards Myanmar. The motorcycles and two mobile phones were also confiscated.Darunga was taken to Hnahthial Police Station for interrogation. Authorities are probing whether the arms were meant…
Times News NetworkKanpur: The first Nature Walk of the second year was inaugurated by director, Etawah Safari Anil Patel under the aegis of Etawah Safari Park and Society for Conservation of Nature at Etawah Safari Park.Patel said that Etawah Safari Park was developed over about 350 hectares. It had safaris of five protected category wildlife species, along with a breeding centre for Asiatic lions. He said naturally occurring wildlife, trees and plants, and insects are also getting conservation in this safari.Eminent doctors, teachers, businessmen, students, girl students and children participated in the Nature Walk, while the role of experts was…
Mangaluru: Police arrested a man wanted in a case registered at the Mangaluru South police station after he allegedly remained untraceable for almost a decade. According to police, a case had been registered against him at the Mangaluru South police station for offences punishable under sections 143, 147, 341, 353, 504 and 506, read with Section 149 of the IPC. Mangaluru South police station personnel have arrested Noufal and produced him before the court, police said.Warrant accused absconding for nine years arrestedPunjalakatte police arrested a warrant accused who allegedly absconded for nearly nine years in connection with a 2016 case.…
Union minister HD Kumaraswamy had darshan of Lord Cheluvarayaswamy at Melukote on SundayUnion minister HD KumaraswamyUnion minister HD Kumaraswamy had darshan of Lord Cheluvarayaswamy at Melukote on SundayUnion minister HD KumaraswamyUnion minister HD Kumaraswamy had darshan of Lord Cheluvarayaswamy at Melukote on Sunday Mandya: Union minister HD Kumaraswamy on Sunday alleged that Karnataka govt had colluded with NICE company and accused successive govts and officials of violating the framework agreement related to NICE road project.Speaking to reporters after offering prayers at the Sri Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple in Melukote, Kumaraswamy said a recent division bench order of Karnataka high court made…
Himachal Pradesh deputy CM Mukesh Agnihotri Shimla: The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) is establishing charging stations across 80 locations at a cost of Rs 122 crore. Charging stations have already been installed at 34 locations, while work at 21 locations is expected to be completed within the next month, said deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri.The process of establishing charging stations at the remaining 25 locations is also underway, Agnihotri added.Presiding over a review meeting with senior HRTC officials on Sunday, the deputy CM said these charging stations were being established at HRTC bus stands and workshops. These stations will…
Rain to decline in Lucknow Lucknow: Bright sunshine on Sunday morning was clouded and humid conditions persisted throughout the day, making way finally for thunderstorm and rain by evening. Light showers were reported in some parts of the city during the morning too, providing brief relief but giving rise to humid conditions. IMD predicted decline in rainfall activity and high humidity in days to come.Alpart from drizzle, no significant rainfall was recorded at the Amausi (Lucknow) observatory till 8:30 pm, light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms was reported in the city and northern parts of Lucknow. Rainfall was recorded…
Patna: A 16-year-old girl was shot in the shoulder after two youths allegedly chased her into a tailor’s shop and opened fire near RPS Mor in Patna’s Danapur police station area on Sunday evening. The incident took place near Arya Samaj DAV Public School, triggering panic in the area.The girl, a resident of RPS Mor, was rushed by her family to a private hospital, where she is undergoing treatment. Police said the bullet grazed her shoulder.The girl entered the shop and hid behind the shopkeeper to escape the attackers. The youths allegedly followed her and demanded she come out, threatening…
Charges have been brought against a chartered accountant for issuing tax certificates without sufficient checks JAISALMER: Police in Raisinghnagar of Rajasthan’s Sriganganagar district have registered a case against chartered accountant (CA) Sheril Gupta following a complaint by the Income Tax Department, alleging that she issued 1,674 Form 15CB certificates without properly examining or verifying the required documents.The certificates were allegedly used to facilitate overseas remittances worth around Rs 815 crore.The case was registered at the Raisinghnagar police station after Income Tax Department Deputy Director of Investigation Kanhaiyalal Meena submitted a complaint.The department has alleged major irregularities in the issuance of…