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Mandya: Mandya district emerged as the top performer in the implementation of the e-pouthi khata campaign in Karnataka, marking a major step forward in the digitisation and streamlining of land records.In recognition of this achievement, deputy commissioner Kumara on Tuesday felicitated 35 village administrative officers who completed the e-pouthi-khata process in their respective jurisdictions. Presenting letters of commendation, the DC lauded the officers for their sense of responsibility, timely execution of assigned tasks, and commitment to public service. He said the district’s first-place ranking reflected the collective effort of field-level officials and their dedication to ensuring transparency and efficiency in…
Pune: The Pune cyber police arrested four people — three from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and another from Thane — for their alleged involvement in defrauding a retired entrepreneur (85) from Hadapsar of Rs22.03 crore after promising him handsome returns on investment in online share-trading.Pune commissioner of police (CP) Amitesh Kumar said, “Our team worked hard on the case and nabbed the suspects after studying the money trail.”Pune: BJP Leads Zilla Parishad Polls, Baner Flyover To Open, Traffic Violation Reward And MoreA team headed by senior inspector Swapnali Shinde, inspector Sangeeta Deokate, and sub-inspectors Snehal Adsule and Sushil Damare carried out the…
Colva: Goa police on Tuesday transferred Colva PI Vikram Naik after villagers protested his visit to parish priest Fr Polly Lobo in connection with a property dispute between a local and a Delhi-based builder.Locals, accompanied by Benaulim MLA Venzy Viegas, demanded an apology from Naik, his immediate transfer, and the registration of an FIR against him.SP Santosh Dessai, who holds additional charge of South Goa, said that there has been an ongoing dispute between villager and the builder over access to their respective properties. A few days ago, the disagreement escalated into a heated verbal altercation that nearly turned physical.The…
Lucknow: An investigation by Basti police has revealed that a 22-year-old youth, reported missing from the Rudhauli area on Feb 7, staged his own abduction due to mental stress caused by mounting debt.The incident came to light on Monday after police analysed technical evidence, CCTV footage and witness statements. Necessary legal action is now being initiated. Lucknow: Yogi On Sanatan Dharma, Faster Investor Proposals, Free Trauma Diagnostics And MoreOn Feb 7, 2026, the complainant, Sanjay Chaudhary, informed Rudhauli police in Basti that his younger brother, Sonu Chaudhary (22), had gone missing on the night of Feb 6 near the Kohra…
Protests erupted in Muzaffarpur as villagers clashed with an anti-encroachment team, leading to stone-pelting and road blockades. Residents accused the administration of discriminatory evictions without rehabilitation plans. Officials stated the demolitions, including 90 ‘pucca’ houses, followed a court order to clear illegal encroachments on government land for development. Dialogue failed as residents demanded concrete rehabilitation. Patna: A clash broke out between protesting villagers and anti-encroachment team on the fourth day of the ongoing drive in Sikandarpur police station area of Muzaffarpur district. The confrontation occurred on Lakdi Dhai Bandh Road on Tuesday, where hundreds of residents gathered to oppose the…
Jaipur: The Supreme Court Monday granted interim bail to Babulal Katara, a former member of the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), in connection with the 2022 Second Grade Teacher Recruitment exam paper leak case.In August 2025, a single judge bench of Rajasthan high court denied bail to Katara. He then filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) challenging the high court order.Jaipur: Largest Chambal Aqueduct Plan, Jaisalmer Sheep Killings, Pension Coverage Expanded And MoreA bench of Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, hearing the SLP against the Rajasthan HC’s refusal of bail in the SI paper leak 2021 case,…
Ranchi: Police have arrested a man, along with his wife, for allegedly poisoning his cousin brother in the Lodma village under the Tamar police station over an alleged extramarital affair, police said on Tuesday. The accused were identified as Baldeo Machhua (38) and his wife Geeta Devi (35). They killed Shankar Nayak (22) after Baldeo found out about the affair Geeta was having with his cousin brother, the police said.Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, Bundo sub-divisional police officer Om Prakash said both accused were arrested from their home at Lodhma late on Monday.Prakash said, “Shankar had lost his parents…
The FBI have released images of a masked person in the hunt for news anchor Savannah Guthrie’s mother, Nancy Guthrie. It’s been more than eight days after 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in the middle of night in Tucson, Arizona. She was last seen on 31 January. Authorities believe she was taken against her will. Source link
The US Department of Justice has announced that it is seeking to revoke the citizenship of Gurmeet Singh, an Indian-origin man who became a naturalised US citizen after hiding a previous conviction for rape.The DOJ said Singh lied about his criminal history when he applied for US citizenship. He had previously kidnapped and sexually assaulted a female passenger in his taxi. The incident occurred after the woman fell asleep in the backseat of his car. Singh allegedly drove her to a side street, where she awoke to find him on top of her, holding a knife to her throat. He…
Lord Doyle apologises for his past association with a former Labour councillor who admitted indecent child image offences. Source link
