Delhi jeweller Sahil Malik was found hanging in a Varanasi hotel room after checking in under a false name. He allegedly gave sleeping pills to his mother before committing suicide due to overwhelming debts. A suicide note explained his financial struggles. His mother informed the hotel staff, who then contacted the police.
Coimbatore city police apprehended two brothers for allegedly attacking a constable during a Ganesh idol procession, hindering his lawful duties at Vysiyal Street and Sullivan Street intersection. Identified as M. Babu and M. Karthi, the siblings were remanded to judicial custody on Thursday afternoon, with further investigations underway.
The 9-kilometre stretch between Mahamaya Flyover and Akshardham faces severe congestion during peak hours due to multiple factors such as unauthorised bus stands, waterlogging, road narrowing, and encroachments. Efforts are being made to address these issues through infrastructure improvements and enforcement drives to streamline traffic flow.
Coimbatore rural police and Kerala Excise department conducted a joint raid at Semmanapathy village on the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border, seizing 150 cans of rectified spirit buried in a mango grove. The man responsible ingested pesticide and died. Investigations are ongoing.
Coimbatore city police detained two brothers for allegedly attacking a constable during a Ganesh idol procession at Vysiyal Street and Sullivan Street intersection. The siblings, reportedly intoxicated, hindered the officer's duties and used obscene language. They were remanded to judicial custody on Thursday afternoon as investigations continue.
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Himanshu Jha, a doctor at Barbil's government hospital, was arrested for allegedly hitting a scooter with his car while reportedly drunk. The crash injured four people, including two children. The incident took place on the Barbil-Nalda road. Local residents apprehended Jha as he attempted to flee and handed him over to the police.
Assamese actor Sumi Bora and her husband Tarkik Bora were arrested by Assam Police's Special Task Force while on their way to surrender in connection with a multi-crore online trading scam. The couple had been absconding for 10 days. Their arrest follows the detention of Bishal Phukan, the alleged mastermind behind the fraud.
A 42-year-old man was arrested in Bhubaneswar for stalking and harassing a woman doctor on social media. Ajay Pradhan, who misled the doctor about his marital status, was apprehended by the HER squad. Police are investigating his mobile phone and social media accounts for further evidence.
The CAG report revealed that the Naveen Patnaik government disbursed ₹782 crore to 12.72 lakh ineligible beneficiaries under the Kalia scheme. The audit cited poor planning and favoritism towards a software company. It recommended better identification of eligible farmers and recovery of funds from those deemed ineligible.
Nagamangala faced violent incidents including stone pelting and arson, leading to prohibitory orders and increased police presence. District-in-charge minister N Chaluvarayaswamy visited the site, promising strict action against those responsible. Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy blamed Congress's appeasement politics for the unrest, alleging it was a preplanned attack targeting a specific community.
More than a dozen candidates encountered health issues during the excise constable physical efficiency test in Jharkhand. Conducted across six centers, several participants required medical attention but recovered swiftly after treatment at medical camps and local hospitals. Officials are ensuring daily reports on hospitalizations.