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Faridabad woman held for allegedly extorting businessman over private photos

India, Sept. 6 -- A 35-year-old woman was arrested in Faridabad for allegedly extorting money from a 47-year-old businessman by threatening to leak his private photographs on social media, police said... Read More


Autos, taxis to queue up for meter recalibration from Monday; cost fixed at rRs.r700

India, Sept. 6 -- Auto Rickshaw and taxi drivers across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) are expected to start queuing up at authorised meter recalibration centres from Monday to update their elec... Read More


Punjab man charged with selling drugs from California pizza outlet

Washington, Sept. 6 -- An Indian national has been charged with distributing drugs from a pizza outlet in a California city, the US Department of Justice said. According to court documents, 50-year-o... Read More


Lohagad murder case: Third accused held over alleged planning

India, Sept. 6 -- Pune rural police have arrested a third accused in the murder of Pune-based real estate businessman Ketan Agarwal, 26, alleging that he was involved in planning the crime and was awa... Read More


Traditional crime offenders take to cyber frauds

India, Sept. 6 -- The Pimpri-Chinchwad police said that there is an increasing trend of conventional criminals shifting to cyber crimes due to their growing proximity with cyber goons. A probe into a... Read More


Maharashtra district hospitals lack psychiatric beds, patients forced to travel hundreds of kilometres

India, Sept. 6 -- Patients with severe mental health conditions in Maharashtra are being forced to travel hundreds of kilometres for admission as none of the state's 32 district hospitals has a functi... Read More


Document verification begins for 1,600 candidates for tribal ashram school teacher posts

India, Sept. 6 -- The Maharashtra tribal development department on Friday began document verification for 1,600 candidates recommended through the Pavitra portal for recruitment to teacher posts in go... Read More


Traffic curbs announced for Brics Summit route trial

India, Sept. 6 -- Delhi Police on Saturday issued a traffic advisory for Sunday's motorcade rehearsal for the September 11-13 Brics summit in New Delhi. The rehearsal will begin at 9 am and continue ... Read More


Locals protest lack of arrest in murder of Narela bizman

India, Sept. 6 -- New Delhi Two days after 42-year-old property dealer Pramod Kumar was shot dead outside a gym in Narela, police are yet to arrest the three suspects identified in the case. The del... Read More


Delhi: 11-yr-old boy rescued from sister's stalker

India, Sept. 6 -- New Delhi An 11-year-old boy, who was abducted four days ago by his sister's stalker, was rescued by the Delhi Police from Ghaziabad, police said on Saturday, adding that the man wa... Read More