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Hyderabad: A 33-year-old businessman from AC Guards has lodged a complaint with the Hyderabad Cyber Crime police alleging that he lost over Rs73 lakh to an organised online betting racket operating through a network of mirror websites.In his complaint filed on Feb 14, the victim stated that fraudsters, posing as tele-callers and customer support executives of an online portal named ‘BetInExchange’, lured him into betting on cricket matches, teen patti, and casino games between Jan 2025 and Jan 2026.The complainant initially deposited Rs20,001 and reportedly earned a profit of Rs5,000, which convinced him of the platform’s authenticity. Over the next…
Ahmedabad: In a joint operation, the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) intercepted an Iranian speedboat carrying 203kg of a suspected chemical substance in Indian waters near the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL), around 140 nautical miles off the Porbandar coast.However, the exact nature of the substance is yet to be ascertained, ICG officials said.According to an official statement from the ATS, superintendent of police, ATS Gujarat, K K Patel received specific intelligence that an Iranian drug smuggler, Haji Fida, had dispatched a consignment of nearly 200kg of suspected contraband from Konarak Port in Iran. The…
Pune: A major fire gutted four godowns in Pimple Gurav on Monday afternoon. No one sustained injuries in the fire. Four fire tenders from the Pimpri Chinchwad fire brigade were pressed into service. It took at least 2 hours for the firemen to douse the fire. Plywood, scrap, and pandal material in the godowns were damaged in the fire. The reason behind the fire is being ascertained. TNNPune: Politics, Civic Enforcement, Child Safety & Heat Concerns Source link
Lucknow: A 65-year-old man was injured after being attacked by stray dogs in Golaganj on Sunday.Shiv Swaroop, a resident near Yahiyaganj Jain Temple, said the incident occurred while he was passing through the Mumtaz Mahal compound area.Lucknow: IIM-L Study On Ayodhya, Akhilesh On PDA Votes, Assault Case And MoreAccording to him, two dogs suddenly bit his leg. Feeling dizzy, he sat down, after which passers-by helped him reach a hospital, where he received treatment. He sustained injuries to his hands and legs and said the incident made him fearful of stepping out alone.Local residents said stray dogs are frequently seen…
A 28-year-old farmer, Rahul Kumar Bari, was discovered hanging in his bedroom in Marwatiya village. While his family suspects foul play and has lodged a complaint, police preliminary findings, including ligature marks, suggest suicide. The autopsy report is awaited for a definitive cause of death. Rahul, son of a cook, lived separately from his family. Ara: A farmer Rahul Kumar Bari (28) was found hanging in his bedroom at Marwatiya village under Ara Mufassil police station area on Tuesday morning.Suspecting foul play in the death, the family members submitted a written complaint urging the police to investigate the matter. However,…
Jaipur: The Business Advisory Committee (BAC) of the Rajasthan Assembly Monday finalised the schedule for the ongoing Budget Session, deciding that the Rajasthan Finance Bill, 2026, and the Rajasthan Appropriation Bill, 2026, will be taken up for discussion and passage on Feb 27, marking the conclusion of the session. Sources said the shorter duration is due to the upcoming local body elections scheduled for March–April. The meeting was presided by assembly speaker Vasudev Devnani.Jaipur: Dotasra Attacks Government, RGHS Fraud Crackdown, Tension At Tadkeshwar And MoreThe House will debate and vote on demands for grants on Feb 20 and 21. On…
Kolkata: For the fourth year in a row, Bengal has recorded the highest number of species during the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) across 37 states and union territories in the country.The exercise, one of the largest birding events in the world, was conducted between Feb 13 and 16, and of the 1,083+ species recorded in India, Bengal topped the list with 518 species.This is a preliminary list that was still being compiled till reports last came in, said Santanu Manna of Birdwatchers’ Society (BWS) and also the Bengal coordinator of the event.The number of uploaded checklists (a list of…
The 14-year-old’s naked body was found in a storm drain tunnel a week after he went missing in June 2020. Source link
Several people are under investigation after the organ was reportedly damaged during transport between hospitals. Source link
American bobsleigh veteran Elana Meyers Taylor had won everything there is to win in the sport – except for Olympic gold.That was until Monday when, on her fifth attempt, she finally added that missing piece to her extraordinary collection.The 41-year-old triumphed in the women’s monobob to become the oldest individual Olympic champion at a Winter Games, overtaking Austrian snowboarder Benjamin Karl, 40.Gold at Milan-Cortina adds to the three silver and two bronze medals she has already won across two events – the monobob and the two-woman bobsleigh – since competing at her first Games in Vancouver 26 years ago.Her combined…