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Woman techie loses Rs 8.23 lakh to cyber fraudster

10:20 pm February 23, 2020

Nagpur: A 26-year-old woman software engineer from Nagpur in Maharashtra was allegedly cheated of Rs 8.23 lakh by a man claiming to be an US government official, police said on Sunday. The victim, who was aspiring to work in the US, was in the need of International English Language Testing System Certificate (IELTS) and had […]

Security guard killed by unidentified assailants

9:33 pm February 23, 2020

Nagpur: An elderly security guard posted at a steel company in Kalamna area of the city was allegedly killed by unidentified persons, police said on Sunday. The incident occurred in the wee hours of Saturday, they said. “The deceased, identified as Namdeorao Bawne (69), was sitting on a chair at the company’s gate when some […]

Man held for sexually harassing minor daughter

11:51 pm February 9, 2020

Nagpur: A man was arrested on Sunday for allegedly sexually harassing his nearly four-year-old daughter at their residence in Nagpur, police said. The action against the 37-year-old accused was taken based on a complaint lodged by his wife, an inspector of Kanhan Police Station said. “The accused works at a beer bar. The incident occurred […]

SAD leader claims four Sikh women were forcibly converted to Islam in J&K

Hinganghat: Outpouring of support for woman who remains critical

10:09 pm February 5, 2020

Wardha/Nagpur/Mumbai: Two days after a 25-year-old lecturer was set ablaze by her stalker in Maharashtra’s Wardha district, leaving her critically injured, the brutal incident has galvanised common people as well as politicians in expressing outrage and saying prayers as the victim continues to be in critical condition. A day after a shutdown was observed in […]

Thai woman gives birth to baby boy mid-air

10:15 pm February 4, 2020

Kolkata: A Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Bangkok made an emergency landing at Kolkata airport on Tuesday after a woman delivered a baby mid-air with the help of female flight attendants, officials at the airport said. This happened around 3 am when the aircraft was flying over Kolkata, they said. The captain of the […]