A 45-year-old woman architect from Palluruthy allegedly attempted to douse herself with petrol at the office of the Department of Local Self Government at the Ernakulam collectorate on Monday (October 28). As an empanelled licensee for submitting building permits, she reportedly became distressed after officials informed her that her licence might be temporarily cancelled owing … Read more
The Local Self Government Department on Saturday suspended an official of the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation for allegedly accepting bribes from a person who applied for an occupancy certificate. LSGD Principal Director Seeram Sambasiva Rao issued orders to suspend K.M.Shibu, who earlier served as the Superintendent of the engineering section of the Corporation for allegedly accepting a … Read more
A file photo of Kupendra Reddy, who has thrown his hat into the ring for Rajya Sabha elections. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K Multi-millionaire real estate baron D. Kupendra Reddy, in the fray for the Rajya Sabha poll from BJP-JD(S) alliance, and his associates have been booked for bribery and undue influence following a complaint … Read more
The Gujarat Police have arrested three persons for allegedly vandalising and defacing murals, amidst raging controversy over the “distorted depiction” of Lord Hanuman sitting at the feet of yogi and ascetic Swaminarayan or Sahajanand Swami at a temple in Botad district of the State. The famous Hanuman temple is managed by a branch of powerful … Read more
The ex-Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a real estate company has been booked by the cyber crime police after he allegedly threatened to leak company data reportedly over salary dues. A FIR has been filed at the East CEN police station. The accused joined the company as Regional CEO of the Mumbai branch on April … Read more
A video grab of the man near the tusker, in Pennagaram of Dharmapuri district | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A man, allegedly drunk, who was caught on camera staggering towards a tusker and bowing before it in veneration, was booked by the Forest Department in Dharmapuri. The man K. Murugesan of Erungadu village in Pennagaram … Read more
A file photo of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) logo at CBI HQ, in New Delhi. The CBI booked a businessman, and unknown Kolkata Police officials for allegedly luring a lawyer into receiving ₹50 lakh in bribes to get the PILs purportedly involving him and Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren dismissed. | Photo Credit: … Read more
According to sources, police found a couple of pages of a note in which Sri Basavalingeshwara swami, head of Kunchagal Bande mutt in Kempupura of Magadi taluk in Ramanagaram district, has accused some people of harassing and blackmailing him According to sources, police found a couple of pages of a note in which Sri Basavalingeshwara … Read more
Indian student Shubham Garg was stabbed multiple times on October 6 by a man who allegedly demanded cash Indian student Shubham Garg was stabbed multiple times on October 6 by a man who allegedly demanded cash A 28-year-old Indian student has been stabbed multiple times in Australia by a man who allegedly demanded cash, authorities … Read more
Uttar Pradesh MLA Vijay Mishra and two others have been charged with raping a singer. NISHAD MLA Vijay Mishra. (Photo: aajtak.in) The Uttar Pradesh Police has booked three men including NISHAD party MLA Vijay Mishra and his son for allegedly raping a 25-year-old singer. NISHAD (Nirbal Indian Shoshit Hamara Aam Dal) party is an ally … Read more