Amid renewed violence in Manipur , a total curfew has been announced in Imphal West, Imphal East and Thoubal districts of Manipur from 11 am today i.e. September 10. The prohibitory orders were imposed in three districts of Manipur, a day after student protests demanding the restoration of peace in the strife-torn state rocked Imphal […]
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Chandigarh Police Submit First Chargesheet Under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
In a significant development, Chandigarh Police have filed their introductory chargesheet under the recently instituted Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). It is related to a theft case that was registered on July 21 at the police station located in the Industrial Area. This is the first time this new form of criminal law has been exercised […]
Neeraj Chopra Secures 2nd Place with Season-Best 89.49m, Qualifies for Diamond League Final
The Lausanne Diamond League has become the first occasion where Neeraj Chopra nearly exceeded 90m, recording a season-best throw of 89.49m. Although this mark does not only lack the elusive 90-metre target, it still secured him second place and a spot in the Diamond League Final. Anderson Peters, who secured bronze in Paris, won the […]
Panchkula Businessman Duped of Rs 1.9 Lakh in Cyber Fraud Scheme
Rakesh Gupta, a Panchkula-based businessman, lost Rs 1.9 lakh due to cyber fraud perpetrated by crooks posing as UltraTech Cement Limited officials. The event, which happened in late July, is the second incidence recorded in Panchkula within a week. Rakesh Gupta, a resident of Sector 21, Panchkula, informed police on July 26 that he had […]
Chandigarh Congress Leaders Arrested in Multi-Crore Fraud Case
In a high-profile case of suspected fraud, Mohali police detained three important members of the Chandigarh Congress, including the vice-president, his wife, and their son. The arrests come from allegations of defrauding a resident of ₹2.30 crore through a fraudulent sale of an industrial site. The Vice President of Congress Women Wing, Chandigarh Ms. Balwinder […]
Jalandhar Cop Transferred After Viral Assault Video, Inquiry Launched
An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) from the Jalandhar rural police has been moved to police lines after a viral video appeared of him allegedly beating two young men on a Bhogpur roadside. The officer, Jaswinder Singh, was formerly assigned to the Bhogpur police station. The event drew extensive notice on social media, causing the police department […]
Hindenburg Challenges SEBI Chair Buch’s Defence, Raises New Allegations
Hindenburg Research has responded sharply to recent statements by SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband, Dhaval Buch, concerning allegations that surfaced on August 10, 2024. In a series of tweets on X (formerly Twitter), Hindenburg asserted that Madhabi Buch’s explanations included significant admissions and have raised critical new questions about her role and […]
Outrage Mounts as Investigation Deepens in Kolkata Doctor Murder Case
Protests and calls for justice are growing in response to the horrifying rape and killing of a young female doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, which continues to shock the country. There is some relief following the rape and murder accusations against civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, but the medical community still harbours deep-seated […]
Avoidable Rent of Rs 1.66 Crore Paid for Anganwadi Centres in Chandigarh
An audit report reveals how the Chandigarh administration has made a colossal waste of money totalling Rs 1.66 crore in renting Anganwadi centres between the financial years 2018-19 and 2022-23. The report, obtained through RTI, requests that these irregularities and mismanagement be addressed under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme. The needless expenditure on […]
Too Beautiful to Stay? Paraguayan Swimmer’s Ouster Casts a Long Shadow
A scandal that erupted outside of sports has clouded the Paris Olympics 2024. Luana Alonso, a swimmer from Paraguay, was sent home from the Games and soon found herself in the middle of a storm. Although “inappropriate behaviour” was the official explanation given, a flurry of rumours and accusations quickly followed, with many asserting that […]