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Vadodara: A quick request for cash outside an ATM turned costly several citizens, with city police arresting a man who allegedly used fake payment confirmations to dupe people into handing over cash.City police arrested Sahil Sheikh, a resident of Wadi, for allegedly cheating people by showing fake screenshots generated through malicious ‘look-alike’ mobile applications.According to police, Sheikh targeted people outside ATM booths across the city. On Aug 16, he approached a man near an SBI ATM in Harni and said he needed cash but his debit card was not working. He asked the complainant to give him Rs 8,000 in…

Varanasi: A 52-year-old labourer was seriously injured after a dilapidated balcony collapsed at old Kanshiram Housing Scheme in Shivpur police station area on Thursday evening.The injured labourer was taken to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Divisional Hospital for treatment, where he died around 8:30 pm.The labourer was identified as Sheetal alias Shatalu, a resident of Block No 61, Room No 11, in the old Kanshiram Housing complex. Around 5:30 pm on Thursday, Sheetal had gone to the roof to dry clothes when the balcony of the third floor collapsed. Sheetal fell on the second floor and sustained serious injuries.Local residents took him…

T’puram: The valedictory function of the Episcopal silver jubilee of Cardinal Mar Baselios Cleemis Catholicos Bava, Major Archbishop of Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, will be held at Pattom St Mary’s Higher Secondary School ground on Saturday.The programme will begin at 8.30am. A solemn concelebrated Holy Mass will be led by Cardinal Cleemis. Several bishops and around 400 priests will concelebrate. Cardinal Oswald Gracias will deliver the homily. Patriarch Ignatius Yousif Younan of the Syriac Catholic Church of Antioch will be the chief guest.The public meeting at 11am will be inaugurated by chief minister V D Satheesan.Goa Archbishop Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão,…

ABVP activists outside Presidency University gate on Friday. photo by Sayantan Chakraborty Kolkata: A day after the JU incident, tensions escalated on College Street as ABVP supporters staged protests outside Presidency and Calcutta Universities on Friday.Around 4 pm, ABVP activists staged a protest outside the locked main gate of Presidency University, triggering tension in the surrounding area. A group of demonstrators carried a photograph of Aurobindo and shouted “Shame Shame” at SFI supporters, who responded with counter-slogans from within the campus.Ananta Barui, a spokesperson for ABVP, said: “We are protesting against SFI supporters engaged in anti-national activities in these educational…

A man has been arrested after injuring two people in an early morning stabbing attack at a Sikh temple in Edmonton, Canada, police said.Officials said the attack inside the sprawling Nanaksar Gurdwara unfolded around 05:00 local time (12:00 BST) on Friday morning. Police did not identify the suspect, nor did they specify a motive.The attack comes after police confirmed last week that they were investigating threatening calls made to two Sikh gurdwaras in Calgary, two hours south of where Friday’s attack took place. The World Sikh Organization, based in Canada, has said the attack is deeply troubling and has occurred…

The London Fire Brigade said four fire engines and around 25 firefighters tackled a grass fire there on 5 August, which damaged about two hectares of shrubland.Close to the scene where the remains were found, patches of ground appeared blackened and some vegetation showed signs of fire damage.Det Ch Insp Wayne Jolley, who is leading the investigation, said: “We are working to establish the full circumstances of what happened while keeping an open mind.””I would urge anyone who has information that may assist us in identifying the victim and understanding the circumstances of her death to come forward and speak…

Goals from Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard give champions Arsenal a comfortable 3-0 win over newcomers Coventry City, in the opening game of the Premier League campaign at the Emirates Stadium.MATCH REPORT: Premier League – Arsenal 3-0 Coventry CityAvailable to UK users only. Source link

There’s a pleasant family note around your day, Scorpio. A home event, social function, or cheerful gathering may draw you in, and your presence brings comfort to others. The Moon supports domestic joy, while Venus sweetens your interactions. People will listen when you speak, and some may be quite taken by your charm.You may even decide to cancel a shopping outing and stay home instead. Good choice. The house seems to hold better energy than crowded markets today. Familiar rooms, family chatter, and a slower pace will suit you more than aimless spending.Love and Relationship:Your spouse is likely to be…

Eshwar Malpe swam nearly 3 nautical miles A routine afternoon on the Karnataka coast turned into a tense rescue operation on Sunday when a 38-year-old man from Udupi remained in the Arabian Sea for nearly three hours, swimming as far as around three nautical miles from the shore.The man, identified as Yathish, a resident of Kadipatta, was eventually brought back safely by sea rescuer and social worker Eshwar Malpe, who entered the water and swam out to reach him. The rescue was carried out with the assistance of local swimmers and lifeguards from Padubidri Blue Flag Beach.According to News Karnataka,…

COMMODORE DS SODHI, NM (Retd)Sikhism, the fifth largest Religion of the world, is a monotheistic faith emphasising the equality, selfless service and meditation on divine. The three pillars of Sikhism are Naam Japo( meditate on Divine)Kirat Karo ( earn honest living through hard work)Vand Chhako(share blessings and wealth with the needy)Sikhism developed from the spiritual teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji and the nine Other Sikh Gurus who succeeded him. The core belief and practices of Sikhism include faith and meditation in the name of one creator (Aik Onkar), divine unity, equality and engagement in selfless service (Sewa), striving for…