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Video: Cops Throw Punches, Clash With Thieves Near Rajasthan's Ajmer Dargah

Edited by Muskaan Sharma | Wednesday February 21, 2024

A senior police officer was injured after a dramatic face-off between two thieves and a police team near the Ajmer Sharif Dargah in Rajasthan on Tuesday evening. The two men, identified as Shahzad and Sajid are accused of stealing gold from Kerala.

Vidya Balan Files FIR Against Instagram Account Extorting Money In Her Name

Asian News International | Wednesday February 21, 2024, Mumbai

Actor Vidya Balan had lodged an FIR against an unknown person with Mumbai Police for creating a fake Instagram account in her name and asking for money from people.

Delhi Government Issues Guidelines For Handling End-Of-Life Vehicles

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 21, 2024, New Delhi

Delhi vehicles guidelines: Fresh guidelines have been issued by the Delhi government for handling end-of-life vehicles at public places.

Delhi Police Issues Traffic Advisory Ahead Of Farmers' Protest Today

Edited by Nonika Sharma | Wednesday February 21, 2024, New Delhi

Protesting farmers will resume their march to Delhi today from two points on the Punjab-Haryana border after the failure of four rounds of talks with the Centre over a legal guarantee on minimum support price (MSP) for crops.

Over 10 Tonne Drugs, Worth Rs 1,600 Crore, Destroyed By Delhi Police

Asian News International | Wednesday February 21, 2024, New Delhi

Over 10 tonnes of drugs and contrabands worth Rs 1,600 crore, seized by Delhi Police in the National Capital between 2009 and 2023, were destroyed on Tuesday in the presence of Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena.

In Gujarat, Over 300 Government Schools Functioning With Single Classroom

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 21, 2024, Gandhinagar

A total of 341 state-run primary schools in Gujarat functioned with single classrooms while more than 1,400 posts of administrative officers in the Education Department were lying vacant as of December 2023.

Haryana Woman Arrested For Cyber Fraud Escapes From Police Custody

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 21, 2024, Pune

A woman arrested in connection with a Rs 4-crore cyber fraud escaped from police custody while she was being taken to Pune from Haryana in a train, officials said on Tuesday.

3 Killed As Truck Overturns, Falls On Another Vehicle In UP: Cops

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 21, 2024, Bijnor, UP

Three people lost their lives when a truck driver lost control over the vehicle and it overturned on a bio-medical water vehicle on Tuesday, police said here.

Class 10 Student Dies By Suicide In Delhi

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 20, 2024, New Delhi

16-year-old boy hanged himself in his house in Shankar Vihar area of southwest Delhi, police said.

St Stephen's College Suspends 100 Students For Not Attending Morning Assembly

Asian News International | Tuesday February 20, 2024, New Delhi

St Stephen's College has allegedly suspended around 100 first-year students "for not attending morning assembly," a teacher claimed on Tuesday.

Pune Police Orders Bars And Permit Rooms To Shut By 1:30 am

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 20, 2024, Pune

Pune police have issued an order asking bars and permit rooms to shut their establishments by the stipulated time limit of 1.30 am to avoid any law and order issues.

Goa Minister Injured In Stone Pelting After Unveiling Chhatrapati Shivaji Statue

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 20, 2024, Panji

Goa Minister Subhash Phal Desai on Monday said he was injured when a mob attacked him with stones after he unveiled a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at a village in South Goa.

BJP Trying To Poach Congress MLAs In Chhattisgarh, Alleges Bhupesh Baghel

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 20, 2024, Raipur

Senior Congress leader and former chief minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday accused the ruling BJP of trying to poach his party's MLAs in Chhattisgarh by luring them with ministerial berths and tickets for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

2 Men Steal Jewellery Worth Rs 2.46 Crore After Drugging Employer In Mumbai: Cops

Press Trust of India | Monday February 19, 2024

Two men working as domestic helps have been nabbed from Bihar, days after they drugged their Mumbai-based employer's family and decamped with diamond jewellery worth Rs 2.46 crore, a police official said on Monday.

Watch: Rain, Hailstorm Hit Parts Of Punjab, Haryana

NDTV Newsdesk | Monday February 19, 2024

The weather in Chandigarh and other parts of Punjab and Haryana turned gusty this evening after heavy rain and hailstorm hit the region.