Surat: Surat City police have invoked the Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime (GUJCTOC) Act against eight alleged members of an organised gang led by Bhushan Patil, following the murder of Pravinsinh Shirsath alias Amba in the Dindoli area.Shirsath was killed on July 30 this year, following a dispute with Patil. Dindoli police subsequently…
The proposal will come up before the Vadodara Municipal Corporation’s (VMC) standing committee on Friday Vadodara: The city’s PM e-Bus service is set to incur an expenditure of Rs 26.55 crore over five years on ticketing, electronic ticketing machines (ETMs), ticketing software and fare and revenue collection for an initial fleet of 100 buses.The proposal,…
BJP state chief Pankaj Chaudhary Felicitates Vadnagar-Kashi Bike Yatra Participants Varanasi: After covering the challenging route from Vadnagar to Kashi on motorcycles, Seva Yatris — party workers who travelled from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthplace Vadnagar to his karmabhoomi Kashi — were felicitated by Uttar Pradesh BJP president Pankaj Chaudhary at Sampurnanand Sanskrit University under…
Two additional suspects were arrested in connection with the murder of Shiv Sena division chief Pradeep Purnekar. THANE: The Thane Crime Branch has arrested two more accused in connection with the murder of Shiv Sena (UBT) division chief Pradeep alias Balu Purnekar, taking the total number of arrests in the case to three.The arrested accused…
Thiruvananthapuram: The transport department will allow seven categories of modifications in vehicles, including colour, engine, chassis and body structure changes, subject to prior approval from the registering authority.Transport commissioner G Sparjan Kumar issued the order under Section 52 of MV Act and Rule 112 of Central Motor Vehicles Rules which said that only modifications permitted…
Two policemen killed in suicide blast in Pak’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa PESHAWAR: At least two policemen, including a sub-inspector, were killed and three others injured in a suicide blast in northwest Pakistan‘s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday night, an official said. SSP Masood Bangash said the suicide bomber attacked a police mobile van near the cattle market…
Nepal’s tourism industry is facing one of its most serious controversies in years after police uncovered a $20 million insurance fraud scheme linked to Mount Everest trekking routes. Authorities say a network of guides, trekking agencies, helicopter operators and medical personnel worked together to exploit international travellers by deliberately inducing illness and orchestrating unnecessary emergency…
Representative Image of key moments in ZSL history, from royal openings to animal exhibits ( AI Generrated Image) A royal visit to London Zoo in 2016 completed a circle that had begun 40 years earlier. According to the Zoological Society of London, Queen Elizabeth II opened the Lion Terraces at London Zoo in 1976, then…
A Romanian flea-market seller thought an old machine was a typewriter and let it go for €100; the buyer, a cryptography professor, recognized a World War II Enigma I and sold it at auction in 2017 for €45,000/Image: Reuters In 2017, a machine sold for €100 at a Romanian flea market turned out to be…
Representative Image of the Yellow River Basin with expanding planted forests across dryland regions, viewed from above (AI Generated Image) China’s Yellow River Basin has gained roughly 35,000 square kilometres of planted forest over the past three decades, but a study of nearly 20 years of monitoring data suggests some of those forests begin losing…
