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Hyderabad: Two residents of Kondapur have reportedly lost over 4 crore in two separate stock market trading frauds operated through fake platforms, and Cyberabad cyber crime police registered cases and launched an investigation to nab the offenders.In the first complaint, a 57-year-old private worker from Kondapur alleged that he was added to a WhatsApp group ‘95 Barclays Group India Wealth Advisory Panel’ on Dec 11, 2025 by administrators posing as CEO, Professor CS Venkatakrishnan and analyst, Sanya Joshi. The duo promised 5% daily returns, exclusive upper-circuit trades and high-yield IPO allotments, and guided him to open an internal equity account…
CHENNAI: Flight operations at Chennai airport were disrupted on Sunday morning as foggy conditions reduced runway visibility.Three international flights and one domestic flight scheduled to arrive in Chennai were diverted to Trichy, Bengaluru, and Coimbatore after visibility dropped to 150 metres. A thick blanket of fog covered the airport and surrounding areas.An IndiGo flight from Kuala Lumpur, scheduled to arrive at 7 am, was diverted to Bengaluru, while an AirAsia flight from Kuala Lumpur, due at 7.26 am, was diverted to Trichy. An Emirates flight from Dubai was diverted to Bengaluru.Among domestic flights, an IndiGo flight from Mumbai due at…
Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) sells plots reserved for sale in the city’s town planning (TP) schemes through online auctions. However, for the first time, the Ahmedabad collector’s office ruled that even if a plot located in a designated “Disturbed Area” was sold via online auction by the civic body, the sale deed cannot be executed without permission under the Disturbed Areas Act. Consequently, a plot in the Makarba area, sold by the AMC a year ago for Rs 68 crore, remains stalled, as the sale deed was pending for over a year due to the lack of this…
Prayagraj: Police have identified the body of a young woman found near a canal culvert in the Mauaima area on Friday.The deceased has been identified as Muskan Mishra (24) of Mailha village in Bahariya. Police investigations revealed that she was allegedly murdered in Pratapgarh and her body was dumped nearly 17 Km away in Mauaima to conceal the crime. Following a complaint filed by the victim’s family, police arrested Muskan’s father-in-law Pushkar Mishra and her brother-in-law Neeraj Mishra. A case has been registered under serious sections, including dowry death. According to Muskan’s brother Sunil, she was continuously harassed for dowry…
Bhubaneswar: The 24th National Handloom Expo began at the Exhibition Ground here on Saturday. The expo, which will conclude on Feb 22, will provide a common marketing platform for handloom weavers from the state and across India. A total of 80 stalls have been set up. A key attraction is the theme pavilion modelled on Dhauli Peace Pagoda, designed by the Weavers Service Centre, Bhubaneswar. Source link
Gurgaon: Union minister and MP Rao Inderjit Singh on Saturday directed MCG officials to remove encroachments obstructing the city’s natural drainage channels and submit a detailed survey report of all encroachments within one month. The directions were given during a review meeting chaired by the minister to assess the progress of the city’s infrastructure, waste management and environmental projects. Mayor Raj Rani Malhotra, MCG commissioner Pradeep Dahiya and other senior officials were present at the meeting. Reviewing drainage-related work, Singh ordered a detailed survey to identify all encroachments blocking natural water flow and said strict action must be taken against…
Dhubri: Sarojini Bhagabati, an 86-year-old former rural school teacher from Assam, has completed her second master’s degree from Gauhati University, earning an MA in Assamese after two years of study.Her coursework included subjects such as applied linguistics and western literary criticism, requiring sustained reading and analytical work. With the degree, Bhagabati is among the oldest students in Assam to earn a second master’s from the university.PM Modi’s Malaysia Visit, Goyal Hails India-US Deal, Delhi Missing People Hype Probe And MoreThe achievement follows an earlier milestone in 2012, when she earned an MA in political science at the age of 72,…
(Pic for representation)Hubballi: Citizens are forced to submit their applications for any services in a physical file, at all HDMC offices. Locals who bring in a single application are coerced to submit the application in a file, which they are asked to buy from some staff outsourcing the files in the same office, at inflated prices.PM Modi’s Malaysia Visit, Goyal Hails India-US Deal, Delhi Missing People Hype Probe And MoreSuresh Kiresur, former president, association of consulting civil engineers, Hubballi, said that there is no need to have a file for each application. “Though if there are multiple documents punched or…
Kanpur: With an expected surge in devotees on the occasion of the upcoming Mahashivratri festival, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central) Atul Kumar Srivastava along with the Sub-Divisional Officer inspected preparations at Anandeshwar (Paramat) temple complex under Gwaltoli police station area on Saturday.During the inspection, the officers conducted a detailed review of the temple premises, ghats, approach routes and other sensitive locations. A foot patrol was also carried out to assess security arrangements, including barricading, functionality of CCTV cameras, lighting, cleanliness, traffic management and crowd control measures. The officials issued necessary directions to ensure the safety of devotees, smooth movement and…
Ludhiana: The mid-day meal workers’ union has announced a one-day strike on Feb 12 in all govt schools across the country. The cooks and helpers of these government schools will also take part in the strike.However, school officials have been directed by the education department that during the absence of cooks/helpers and in case they participate in the upcoming strike, the mid-day meals of the students in the government schools should not be affected or disrupted in any way.If the helpers/cooks of government schools are not present on Feb 12, the schools will have to make necessary alternate arrangements for…