Kolkata: Kolkata police have uncovered vital information concerning a fake passport racket following the arrest of Dipankar Das, a contractual staff member at the Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK). A database found on his devices revealed the names of approximately 30,000 individuals for whom he created counterfeit Indian identity documents, primarily forged passports. Authorities.
Uttar Pradesh: The Uttar Pradesh Power Department conducted a raid on Samajwadi Party MP Zia Ur Rahman Burk’s house in Sambhal on December 19 amid suspicions of electricity meter tampering. During the raid, officials discovered evidence of irregularities in two electricity meters, including records showing zero consumption over the past year, despite the presence of.
Chennai: The body of Mohammed Shahi, a 33-year-old driver who went missing after his car fell into the sea at Chennai Harbour, has been recovered. He was located approximately 100 meters from where the incident occurred. Shahi was serving as a temporary chauffeur for a Coast Guard officer at Chennai Port when the accident happened.
Chandigarh: The Footpath Cycle and Rehri Fadi Workers Union of Chandigarh has voiced strong opposition to the suggested increase of Goods and Services Tax (GST) to 35 percent on “sin goods,” including tobacco products and carbonated beverages. They argue that this hike would severely impact their earnings and could lead to increased smuggling and a.
Mumbai: A devastating maritime accident occurred off the Mumbai coast, resulting in the drowning of at least 13 people, including three Indian Navy sailors. Around 99 others were rescued after a naval speedboat, undergoing engine trials, lost control and collided with a crowded passenger ferry in the Arabian Sea near the Raigad Coast on Wednesday.
Srinagar: In a significant gunfight in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, five terrorists were killed, and two Army soldiers sustained injuries on Thursday. Officials reported that the encounter occurred in Kadder village of the Behibagh area after joint forces, including the 34 Rashtriya Rifles, police, and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), launched a.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is set to broaden its examination of air pollution to include other cities in India during a hearing scheduled for Thursday. A Bench led by Justice Abhay S. Oka has requested information from the Central government regarding the most polluted cities in the country, indicating a phased approach to tackling.
New Delhi: The air quality in Delhi has deteriorated significantly, with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) reporting an alarming average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 448 at 7 A.M. on Thursday. Surrounding cities in the National Capital Region (NCR) also exhibit critical pollution levels, with Faridabad recording an AQI of 289, Gurugram at 370,.
Chennai: In anticipation of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s two-day visit to Erode starting Thursday, the local police have mobilized 2,500 officers for security. The operation will be overseen by seven Superintendents of Police, with West Zone Inspector General T. Senthilkumar, Coimbatore Range DIG, and Erode Superintendent of Police G. Jawahar ensuring law and.
Gangtok: A high-level meeting was convened at the State Secretariat in Gangtok on Wednesday to outline the roadmap for Sikkim’s upcoming 50th statehood anniversary. Chief Secretary V.B. Pathak presided over the meeting, which included senior IAS officials from various government departments. The primary goals were to review departmental plans for the celebrations and pinpoint key.
