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Rajkot: A 32-year-old constable posted under Kutch East Police has submitted his resignation from the police service, expressing his desire to permanently work for the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the BJP to support the Union government.Ramgar Mohangar, who has served at Adesar Police Station for over three years, submitted his resignation letter to the superintendent of police (SP) of Kutch East on Aug 14.In his letter and subsequent statements, Mohangar cited recent political developments, including a protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar and the subsequent resignation of union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.The constable declared that he intends to dedicate his…

Koderma: The court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Rakesh Chandra has sentenced Ajay Rajak (28) to 12 years of rigorous imprisonment for killing his wife, Mamta Devi, over dowry.The court found Rajak guilty under Section 304(B) of the Indian Penal Code and also imposed a fine of Rs 25,000.Mamta Devi was found dead at her in-laws’ residence in Chandedih, under Koderma police station limits, on Jan 3, 2021. A complaint was lodged by her father, Karu Ram.According to the complaint, Mamta Devi had been repeatedly subjected to severe physical abuse by her husband and in-laws after her marriage in…

The fire began around 6.15am at Vision Product Pvt Ltd on Monday Surat: A fire broke out at a warehouse of a resin manufacturing unit in Dahej GIDC on Monday, sending a thick plume of smoke into the sky and triggering panic in the heavily industrialised chemical cluster. No casualties or injuries were reported.The fire erupted around 6.15am at Vision Product Pvt Ltd after chemicals stored in the warehouse caught fire. The blaze quickly intensified, producing intense flames and dense smoke that was visible from a long distance, officials said.Firefighting teams from Dahej rushed to the site and launched operations…

Habib Ahmed Abdul Shakur Pathan in custody of Karjan police Vadodara: “Kanoon ke haath bahut lambe hote hain.” The 69-year-old man may have heard the filmi dialogue countless times in the cop dramas of the 1980s. But after allegedly evading arrest for 45 years in a bus robbery case, Habib Ahmed Abdul Shakur Pathan has now discovered that the long arm of the law can indeed stretch across state borders.Vadodara Rural Police’s Local Crime Branch (LCB) traced Pathan to his native village in Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh, and arrested him in connection with a robbery committed on a passenger bus in…

Gorakhpur: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday raised concerns over the growing menace of smartphone and drug addiction among youngsters, warning that both were harming the younger generation and diverting them from productive pursuits. He urged youth to devote more time to sports and physical activities, saying a healthy body and mind were essential for nation-building.Highlighting his government’s focus on youth welfare, Yogi also announced that the state would soon unveil a comprehensive Youth Policy.Addressing the prize distribution ceremony of a state-level senior men’s wrestling championship organised at Gorakhnath Temple on the occasion of Nag Panchami, Yogi said: “Two types…

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala State Higher Education Council will organise a conclave of vice-chancellors from all state universities on Tuesday. A conclave of all syndicate members from universities across Kerala will be held at the Institute of Management in Government on Wednesday. Higher education minister Roji M John will inaugurate events.During the technical sessions in the morning, KSHEC vice-chairman Achuthsankar S and member secretary Abida Farooqui will present the council’s ongoing activities and plans. Principal secretary (higher education) B Ashok will outline the initiatives undertaken by the department. The discussions will focus on challenges confronting the higher education sector, administrative and academic…

The kin of the deceased as well as injured devotees flocked to the hospital in search of the pilgrims who had booked rooms in the hotel Kolkata: Madhavi Modak from Shibabari village in Garo Hills of Meghalaya, undergoing treatment at Rampurhat Hospital, did not know that the Tarapith hotel fire took away her entire pilgrimage group of five, including her husband and 10-year-old son. They had put up at the five-storied Bideshini Hotel with Ganesh Dey and his wife Jharna on Sunday.Ganesh Dey, Modak’s distant relative, who is also undergoing treatment with his wife at the hospital, struggled to speak…

Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis pleads not guilty as Tupac Shakur murder trial opens in Las Vegas. The trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the former street gang leader accused of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, begins Monday in Las Vegas, nearly three decades after the hip-hop star was shot.Davis, 63, faces one count of murder with a deadly weapon in Clark County, Nevada, according to Reuters.He has pleaded not guilty.Prosecutors accuse Davis of organising the attack after a fight involving his nephew and Shakur’s group at the MGM Grand casino on September 7, 1996.How Tupac was killedShakur…

Venkata Vasamsetty (middle) has been in the US for 30 years and has been a Green Card holder since 2013. Venkata Vasamsetty, who has lived in the US for 30 years and is a Green Card holder, has been detained by ICE in a bizarre case of immigration while her daughter Yashaswini Vasamsetty is an employment-based immigration attorney licensed in Texas and New Jersey. Yashaswini’s friend Zoe Ji Wilson shared the ordeal of Venkata Vasamsetty as Vasamsetty’s family is collecting signatures for a ‘Free Venkata’ campaign.What is Venkata Vasamsetty’s story?Venkata has been in the US legally for 30 years and…

A man in his 60s suffered chest injuries after being attacked by a stag in Richmond Park on Saturday.Royal Parks said the male deer had approached the man’s picnic group looking for food, and had since been put down. Emergency services were called to the south-west London park at 18:16 BST following reports of a deer attack. The Met said a man was taken to hospital, where his injuries were assessed as neither life-threatening nor life-changing.The charity which maintains London’s Royal parks has issued a warning to stay 164 ft (50m) away from the animals following what they said was…