Day: November 28, 2019

Tempo driver arrested for attacking policeman in Delhi

Autorickshaw driver held for molesting female passenger

8:37 pm November 28, 2019

Palghar: A 24-year-old autorickshaw driver from Nalasopara in Maharashtra’s Palghar district was arrested for allegedly molesting a female passenger, police said on Thursday. The Vasai police arrested Ikraman Hussain Shaikh on Wednesday for molesting a 22-year-old female passenger, police public relations officer Hemant Katkar said. The incident took place at around 10.30 pm on November […]

Thai protest leader on hunger strike given IV drip in prison

Man, juvenile nabbed for robbing people in Delhi

8:33 pm November 28, 2019

New Delhi: The police have arrested a 19-year-old man and apprehended a juvenile for allegedly robbing people in Central Delhi by forcefully grabbing their neck, leaving the victims gasping for breath, officials said on Thursday. The accused has been identified as Jitender, a resident of Anand Parbat, they said. On Wednesday, a man approached the […]

Govt extends relaxed norms for onion imports till Jan 31

Gujarat: Onions worth Rs 25,000 stolen from shop

8:31 pm November 28, 2019

Surat: At a time when onion prices have skyrocketed to Rs 100 per kg, the staple caught the attention of thieves here who stole 250 kg of the bulb, worth Rs 25,000 in the early hours of Thursday. The incident occurred outside a vegetable shop in the Palanpur Patiya area of Gujarat’s Surat city in […]

FIR filed against ex-NRC Coordinator Hajela

8:26 pm November 28, 2019

Guwahati: An FIR was filed on Thursday against former NRC Coordinator Prateek Hajela by the Assam Public Works (APW) with the CBI’s Anti-Corruption branch, alleging huge misappropriation of government funds in updating the NRC in the state. APW, the original petitioner in the Supreme Court leading to the updation of the NRC in Assam under […]

Tuition teacher gets 10 years in jail for sexual abuse

8:15 pm November 28, 2019

Mumbai: A special court here on Thursday sentenced a 42-year-old teacher to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing boys who attended his tuition. A case was registered against Salvio D’sa, the accused, at Bhoiwada police station here in 2014. Sessions judge Madhuri More held him guilty under IPC section 377 (unnatural sex) and relevant […]