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A Gurugram man was found hanging after his wife sought a divorce GURGAON: A 36-year-old associate operator at a multinational company was found hanging at his home in Gurgaon’s Surat Nagar, with police investigating allegations by his family that marital discord may have preceded his death.The deceased, identified as Sanjeev Yadav, allegedly died by suicide on Thursday while only his wife, Manpreet Kaur, and their seven-year-old son were at home. Police said the child is believed to have recorded a video on a mobile phone showing his father hanging, while his mother was heard shouting for help.According to police, Manpreet…
Times News NetworkKanpur: Kanpur made a winning start to their campaign in the Junior State Football championship, defeating Chitrakoot 3-0 in their opening match in Mau on Saturday. The state championship began on August 1.Kanpur dominated proceedings from the start and took the lead in the 19th minute. Anand sent the ball from around 30 yards following a free kick and it struck the crossbar before returning into play. Abdul, positioned inside the box, reacted quickly and headed the rebound into the net.A couple of minutes later, Ujjwal missed an easy opportunity to extend Kanpur’s lead which went into the…
Ruchika Singh (L) regrets her abusive remarks against Prime Minister Modi at a protest NEW DELHI: Ruchika Singh, the Noida resident accused of using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led Jantar Mantar protest, has said she was encouraged by people at the demonstration to speak out.Ruchika, however, says she now regrets her remarks.In her latest statement, Singh said she was told that something wrong was happening and that she had the freedom to express herself.“They said, ‘Say whatever you want to say.’ They told me that something wrong was happening and that I…
Bharati Vidyapeeth Hospital wall collapse Pune: Around 50 two-wheelers were damaged after an 80-foot-long section of a 20-foot-high retaining wall at Bharati Vidyapeeth Hospital in Dhankawadi collapsed at around 10.30am on Saturday.Several visitors and others had parked their vehicles in the parking area.“A section of the retaining wall collapsed due to heavy rainfall. The wall came crashing down, along with several large trees, onto the parking area,” fire station officer Vasant Bhilare told TOI.“Fortunately, no one was present in the parking area when the wall and the trees collapsed,” Bhilare said.When TOI visited the site on Saturday afternoon, hospital officials…
Brazil are currently ranked among the top five in the world Panaji: The announcement that the Brazilian national football team will play India in a friendly took many by surprise.It’s a mismatch.Brazil are five-time world champions, currently ranked among the top five in the world and often referred to as ‘o País do Futebol’ or the country of football. Their last FIFA World Cup triumph was in 2002, and although they were knocked out in the round of 16 by Norway in the latest edition of the great sporting spectacle, they remain one of the biggest attractions in world football.India…
Chandigarh: In a crackdown on drug trafficking, Chandigarh Police has arrested an alleged drug peddler and recovered 88.2 grams of methamphetamine (ICE), a commercial quantity, from his possession.The accused, Parveen Garg (25) of Sector 52, was arrested in Sector 51, police said.Verification of his criminal record revealed that Garg is a repeat offender, with multiple cases registered against him under the NDPS Act in Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh and other jurisdictions. Investigators also found that his father is facing several criminal cases, including those under the NDPS Act.During interrogation, the accused allegedly told police that he had turned to drug trafficking…
Lucknow: Hardoi police on Saturday claimed to have solved the double murder of two Jal Jeevan Mission workers in Sandila, arresting 5 persons, including three juveniles. Police said the killings were the result of a conspiracy allegedly triggered by a relationship between one of the victims and the sister of a juvenile accused.The victims, Arun Chaurasia (26) and Abhishek alias Bablu Chaurasia (27), were found dead on July 30 near an under-construction Jal Jeevan Mission water tank where they were employed.An FIR was registered at Sandila police station on the complaint of Arun’s father. The complainant stated that Arun and…
A South Indian female doctor checks a pregnant woman for anemia during a prenatal blood test at a clinic, highlighting maternal health screening and antenatal care. Jaipur: Nearly one in every 10 pregnant women screened in tribal-dominated Dungarpur district over an 11-month period was found to be suffering from severe anaemia, with more than 1,600 requiring blood transfusions, according to data tabled in the Lok Sabha.Replying to a question by Banswara MP Rajkumar Roat, Union minister of state for health Anupriya Patel said 34,304 pregnant women were screened in Dungarpur between April 2025 and February 2026, of whom 3,152 were…
Nagpur: Behind the tall doors and old corridors of the Women’s Education Society’s Seminary Hills campus lies a story that began with just 23 students in 1932. Over the years, the institution has grown into an education network of more than 4,000 students, offering courses from preschool to postgraduate level across science, home science, architecture, design and technology.A visit to the campus offered a glimpse of this transition. Heritage buildings with high ceilings and old wooden doors now house laboratories, design studios and classrooms where students study subjects ranging from Cosmetic Technology and Human Development to Hotel Management and Architecture.The…
Kolkata: The Bengal transport dept on Friday revived night bus services across Kolkata and adjoining areas, launching late-evening operations on 10 key routes to improve connectivity for patients, attendants, hospital staff, IT employees, hospitality workers and other late-night commuters.The services, which began operating from Friday night, will have the last scheduled departure at 10 pm on identified routes connecting major residential areas with some of the city’s largest govt and private hospitals, including Medical College Hospital, SSKM Hospital, RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, NRS Medical College, Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, Apollo Multispeciality Hospital, Tata Medical Centre, Medica Superspecialty Hospital,…