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Guwahati: Kamrup (Metro)’s final electoral roll has been published with 10,49,644 voters, marking a net drop of 25,932 from the draft roll.The draft electoral roll published on Dec 27 last year had 10,75,576 voters. After door-to-door verification by booth level officers (BLOs) and disposal of claims and objections, the final count fell by 2.47%.No-Trust Move Against LS Speaker, Pawar Becomes Maha Dy CM, Rajpal In Tihar And More“Subtracting the inclusion (27,410) from the deletion (53,342), we find a decrease of 25,932 voters in the final list from the draft roll, a 2.47% decrease,” district election officer Manash Jyoti Bora said.Bora…

Pic: He held a grudge on the victim. Three YouTubers already in custody for installing cams in her house and recording her movementsBelagavi: City police on Monday arrested a govt employee, T Vinod, in connection with the sensational case involving the alleged blackmail of a woman govt employee for Rs 50 lakh, after secretly recording her private movements inside her house using concealed high-end cameras.No-Trust Move Against LS Speaker, Pawar Becomes Maha Dy CM, Rajpal In Tihar And MoreA couple of days ago, the Malmaruti police arrested 3 YouTubers — Sameer Nisar Ahmed Sheikh, Abdul Nazeer Ahmed Makanadar and Mohammed…

Kanpur: As many as 242 out of 435 girl students were shortlisted for jobs offering salaries of Rs 10,000-Rs 25,000 per month at a one-day job fair held at the DG Girls PG College, Civil Lines, here on Tuesday.Appointment letters were also distributed to the short-listed girls. Around 435 girl students appeared for interviews and 242 of them were selected.Raj Ratan Sarees, Central Bank, General Life Insurance, Pukhraj Health Care, Shriram Finance Group, ASD World Group Ltd, Eduvantage Pvt Ltd, Katyayani Plastic Industries Pvt Ltd, SBI Life Insurance, Independent Youth Logistics and other companies participated in the job fair.The programme…

Mangaluru: The historic Moilykere Lake at Jeppu stares at an uncertain future as pollution due to sewage contamination from the surrounding areas poses a clear and present danger to the waterbody.Mangaluru Urban Development Authority (Muda) developed Moilykere, also known as Shettibettu Kere, and handed it over to Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) for maintenance a few years ago. \ No-Trust Move Against LS Speaker, Pawar Becomes Maha Dy CM, Rajpal In Tihar And MoreHowever, the civic body has failed to prevent sewage inflow from nearby localities into the lake. Girish K, convenor of the Shettibettu Kere Mattu Katte Samrakshana Vedike, told…

Chikkamagaluru: A woman from Chikkamagaluru allegedly lost Rs 2.5 crore in an online trading investment fraud after being lured through a WhatsApp call. Police said the victim had some knowledge of online trading, which she explored through various websites for the past 10 years.According to the complaint, on Dec 21, 2025, she received a WhatsApp call from an unknown person who asked whether she was interested in online trading. The caller later persuaded her to open a virtual trading account, claiming there was a special offer available to 1,000 people that would help them earn higher profits. No-Trust Move Against…

Ghaziabad: Four men, recently released from Tihar jail, were arrested for a series of burglaries targeting homes and jewellery shops in the city.According to police, the suspects regrouped after they recently walked out of Tihar, where some had been lodged in connection with theft cases. Investigators said the gang carried out multiple burglaries between Feb 1 and 5, striking residential properties and attempting to break into jewellery showrooms.A senior police officer said the first incident was reported on the night of Feb 1, when a group broke into a bungalow in Raj Nagar while the owners were away. The burglars…

Pune: A resident of Erandwane, who borrowed his friend’s SUV and sold it off after forging RTO documents, was arrested on Monday, along with the purchaser. An FIR was registered against four people, including two people who prepared the fake papers, based on a complaint filed by the vehicle owner, a labour contractor (24) from Walhekarwadi in Chinchwad.Sub-inspector Kiran Balip of the Chinchwad police said, “We arrested the complainant’s friend, Avinash Borade (37) from Erandwane, and Bhalchandra Thorat (38) from Chinchwad, who purchased the SUV without verification. A court remanded them in police custody for five days.”The police officer said,…

Mapusa: Mapusa police arrested five tourists from Hassan, Karnataka, following a heated confrontation with an off-duty IRB police constable over a traffic dispute near Hutatma Chowk in Mapusa.The arrested accused are identified as Anil Rajan Gowda, 33, Manu Range Gowda, 30, Naveen Swami Gowda, 31, Sagar Range Gowda, 25, and Avinash Swami Gowda, 28.No-Trust Move Against LS Speaker, Pawar Becomes Maha Dy CM, Rajpal In Tihar And MoreThe incident unfolded while IRB constable Connie Mascarenhas was driving to Colvale, his duty post. While they were stuck in a traffic jam, the tourists came out of their vehicle, banged on the…

Chandigarh: Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday chaired a high-level review meeting on budget expenditure of various departments and the progress of key departmental schemes here on Tuesday. Senior administrative officials of the departments concerned were present at the meeting.Reviewing the schemes of the energy (power) department, the CM directed officials to accelerate the solarisation of agriculture pumps across the state. He emphasised that the PM-KUSUM scheme must be implemented in a time-bound manner so that maximum number of farmers could benefit from it. He added that surplus power generated through solar pumps should be fed back into…

Lucknow: Police investigations revealed that an insurance company surveyor was driving at a speed of nearly 140kmph when his car mowed down three girls and a woman on the under-construction Ganga expressway in Raebareli’s Jagatpur area.The accused, Vikas Mishra, was arrested hours after the crash on Sunday, turning a village celebration into a scene of horror and mourning. The accident took place around 1pm near Chuli village. Nine teenage girls and young women were returning home via the under-construction expressway. At the same time, the accused was driving his car from Prayagraj towards Raebareli at a high speed. Eyewitnesses said…