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Dhubri: One person died on the spot, while another sustained serious injuries, when a dumper carrying stone hit an e-rickshaw on NH-172B at Amtola of Moterjhar under Golokganj police station of Dhubri district on Thursday.Lamborghini Crash Case, US-India Deal Revised, Rafale Defence Deal And MoreAfter hitting the e-rickshaw, the dumper fled the scene. When the police rushed to the accident site, they were unable to trace the dumper in the area.The deceased has been identified as Anil Malakar and the injured as Khoibor Sheikh of Moterjhar locality. Sheikh has been shifted to the Dhubri Medical College and Hospital for treatment,…

Noida: The Aqua Line of the Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC), which connects Sector 51 in Noida to Depot Station in Greater Noida, recorded an approximate 442% rise in daily ridership since its inauguration — from 11,625 commuters when the service was opened on Jan 25, 2019, to an average daily ridership of 63,079 in Jan 2026. Spanning 29 km, the Aqua Line has 21 stations and acts as an essential mode of transport for workers employed in corporate offices and residential sectors in the area. Although the service failed to find traction immediately after its inauguration, data has shown…

Pune: NCP (SP) has called a meeting of its elected representatives and office-bearers in Mumbai on Feb 17 to decide the future course of action, after the merger plans of both factions hit a roadblock following the death of deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar.NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar, who is currently undergoing treatment at a Pune-based hospital, is expected to chair the meeting. The reunion issue will be at the centre of the discussion, senior party members said.”As per the discussion held between Ajit Pawar and Jayant Patil, a formal announcement of the merger was to be done on Thursday.…

Panaji: The ED, Panaji zonal office, has provisionally attached movable and immovable properties valued at approximately Rs 1.2 crore in the case where UCO Bank was defrauded through 32 fake gold loans across three of the bank branches by accused Gundu Kelvekar and Hemant Raikar.EDThe total proceeds of crime in this case are estimated at Rs 2.8 crore.The ED initiated investigations in 2022 for under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) against Raikar and Kelvekar. The accused were alleged to have entered into a criminal conspiracy to cheat UCO Bank by fraudulently securing gold loans…

Kullu: A man barged into a govt primary school and hacked a midday meal worker to death with a sickle in front of horrified children in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district on Thursday afternoon.Rakesh Kumar, alias Monu (48), was arrested within hours of the gruesome murder of Sulochana Devi, 58, after teachers forced him to flee by pelting stones at him in Chanour panchayat of Dehra subdivision, police said. Chandigarh: Transport Strike, Tax Evasion Bust, Healthcare Expansion & MoreA police officer said Rakesh Kumar entered the premises at 12.20 pm. “When we heard the children screaming, we rushed outside and saw…

LUCKNOW: Shoaib Kidwai alias Bobby, a known shooter associated with slain mafia don Mukhtar Ansari, was peppered with bullets in broad daylight in Barabanki on Friday afternoon. The incident took place near Aseni turn on the Lucknow–Ayodhya highway under the Kotwali police station limits.According to police, Shoaib was travelling in a car from Lucknow to Barabanki when motorcycle-borne assailants intercepted his vehicle shortly after it descended from the highway. Before he could react, the attackers surrounded the car and opened indiscriminate fire from both sides.Officials said more than 10 rounds were fired at the vehicle. The car bore multiple bullet…

At St. Dominic Savio’s High School, a colorful farewell event marked the conclusion for Class XII students, where the spotlight shone on Vitul Kanth Sondarya and Shashank Singh, who were crowned as Miss and Mr. Dominic. Patna: Vitul Kanth Sondarya and Shashank Singh received the titles of Miss Dominic and Mr Dominic, respectively, during the farewell programme held for Class XII students at St Dominic Savio’s High School. The event commenced with the traditional lighting of the lamp. Students of Class XI welcomed their seniors with an enthusiastic ramp walk, showcasing their talent and personality in a vibrant and engaging…

Jaipur: A fierce debate erupted in the Rajasthan Assembly Thursday during the Question Hour as state health minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar faced criticism regarding the delay in framing rules under the Right to Health Act.The Act, notified on April 12, 2023, is yet to see its essential rules implemented, prompting Congress MLA Harimohan Sharma to question the state govt’s commitment to the health of its citizens. Jaipur: Student Protest Row, Dog Attack On Child, Mining Charge And MoreKhimsar’s response ignited further controversy when he attributed the legislation to a political manoeuvrer by the previous Congress govt, asserting that it was…

Nagpur: Traffic chaos erupted in front of Ajni Railway Station after the Public Works Department (PWD) closed the the FCI Road to Congress Nagar stretch near Ajni bridge Square, one of city’s busiest junctions, to assess traffic conditions ahead of groundwork for a proposed vehicular underpass. The underpass is likely to be constructed in eight months.The closure triggered a domino effect, with heavy traffic jams reported throughout the day as several motorists began driving on the wrong side to reach Congress Nagar, worsening congestion on the already narrow road in front of the station.Nagpur: Unreported Deposits, Deadly Blaze, Student Health…

Ranchi: The police busted an interstate drug racket on Wednesday and recovered 61.19 grams of brown sugar valued at around Rs 12 lakh.The police also arrested 2 men, Sonu Yadav (23) and Ajay Yadav (20), of Ranchi for their alleged involvement in trafficking brown sugar from Bihar’s Sasaram and selling it to drug dealers in Ranchi.Lamborghini Crash Case, US-India Deal Revised, Rafale Defence Deal And MoreThe Superintendent of Police of Ranchi (city), Paras Rana, on Thursday said that at around 8:30 pm on Wednesday, the police received a tip-off that 2 accused were coming to Ranchi by bus from Sasaram,…