Bengaluru IED blast: Police verify footage from over 100 CCTVs, form 5 special teams
Bengaluru, Oct 23 (IANS) The cops in Pulakeshinagar are awaiting the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) report and have launched a hunt for those responsible for the suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast at an under-construction house in Bengaluru, police said on Friday. The police have verified footage from more than 100 CCTV cameras so…
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End strike, return to duty: Haryana Minister appeals to power employees, says govt ready for…
Chandigarh, Oct 23 (IANS) Haryana Energy Minister Anil Vij on Friday appealed to striking electricity department employees to end their protest and return to duty, saying the government was ready to discuss all possible options, including…
Ballot voting underway for Legislative Council polls, BJP and SP leaders trade barbs
Ghaziabad, Oct 23 (IANS) Voting for the Legislative Council elections in Ghaziabad began at 8 a.m. on Friday, with voters arriving at polling stations in the district amid security arrangements.BJP MLA Nandkishor Gurjar, who was present at…
Low-pressure area over Bay of Bengal, cyclonic storm likely next week
Amaravati, Oct 23 (IANS) A low-pressure area has formed over the east-central and southeastern Bay of Bengal and it is likely to strengthen into a cyclonic storm.Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority said on Friday that the…
Delhi Police cracks two home burglary cases with arrest of two men; stolen jewellery, Rs 42,670…
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Delhi Police arrested two men in connection with alleged burglaries in two houses. The cases had been registered at Wazirabad police station in North Delhi and the cops recovered stolen gold and silver…
Tejashwi Yadav accuses Bihar govt of ‘misusing’ police against RJD candidate
Patna, Oct 23 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, on Friday accused the state government of misusing state machinery to harass opposition leaders and workers.Tejashwi Yadav shared a video of an incident on…
Karnataka MLC polls: Voting underway for four seats amid tight security
Bengaluru, Oct 23 (IANS) Voting is underway for four seats in the Karnataka Legislative Council, with elections being held for two graduates’ constituencies and two teachers’ constituencies. A total of 43 candidates are in the fray, making…
Delhi Police arrest man in readymade garment supply cyber fraud case
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Delhi Police have arrested a 41-year-old man for cheating a garment manufacturer of approximately Rs 2 lakh on the pretext of supplying ready-made garments and sewing machine materials, officials said on Friday.…
CMRL-Exalogic case: Kerala HC defers hearing on plea of Vijayan, Veena, Riyas to Monday
Kochi, Oct 23 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Friday deferred to Monday the hearing on the appeal plea filed by former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter T. Veena and her husband, CPI(M) legislator and former state Tourism…
Kolkata stampede: Second accused of making misleading announcement arrested
Kolkata, Oct 23 (IANS) Babu Majumdar a.k.a. Kalia, the second accused of making a misleading announcement that triggered panic among devotees at the Durga Puja pandal of Chorbagan Sarbojanin in North Kolkata on the night of October 17, was…