Bengaluru Student Scammed of Rs 7.65 Lakh by Fake Staffer
A 24-year-old student in Bengaluru was cheated of Rs 7.65 lakh by a caller posing as a school staffer. The victim, from JB Nagar, studies at Masai School and pays fees in EMIs.
Category : Politics
Bengaluru Police Stop Child Marriage, Rescue Minor
Bengaluru police intervened to prevent a child marriage involving a 16-year-old girl, rescuing her and taking action against the family. The incident highlights ongoing efforts to combat underage unions in Karnataka.
Bihar Man Arrested in Bengaluru for Selling Illegal Pills
A man from Bihar was arrested in Bengaluru for selling unauthorized 'Pyeevon Spas Plus' energy tablets. Police seized two boxes during the operation.
WB CEO Orders FIRs for SIR Hearing Violence, Property Damage
West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer directs district officials to file immediate complaints/FIRs for property destruction or threats during SIR hearings, with strict warnings against delays.
PM Modi Pauses Rally Speech for Child's Drawing
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paused his election rally speech in Thiruvananthapuram to interact with a 10-year-old boy who waved a drawing of him, promising to write back to the child.
Chennai's Metros Park Inaugurated at CMRL Headquarters
Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin inaugurated Metros Park at Chennai Metro Rail headquarters, featuring badminton courts, pickleball facilities, walking tracks, and eco-friendly amenities costing ₹3.5 crore.
Hyderabad: Showroom Vehicle Registration Starts Saturday
Hyderabad residents can now register new two-wheelers and cars directly at authorized dealerships without visiting RTOs. The transport department's new digital system promises faster, citizen-friendly service.
Madras HC Reserves Order on Vijay's ₹1.5 Crore IT Penalty Plea
The Madras High Court has reserved its order on actor Vijay's plea challenging a ₹1.5 crore income tax penalty for alleged non-disclosure of ₹15 crore income from movie 'Puli' during 2015-16 assessment.
HERC Directs Power Utilities to Implement CSI, BSC & ISO
Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission issues three major directives to power utilities: implement Consumer Satisfaction Index, adopt Balanced Score Card framework, and obtain ISO certification to enhance service delivery and accountability.
AP MLC Files Contempt Petition Over Resignation Delay
MLC Jayamangala Venkata Ramana has filed a contempt petition in the Andhra Pradesh High Court against Legislative Council Chairman K Moshen Raju for not complying with a court order on his resignation.
Puneeth Kerehalli Arrested in Bengaluru on Court Warrant
Right-wing activist Puneeth Kerehalli has been arrested by Bengaluru police on a court warrant. He and four associates allegedly chased and assaulted two individuals transporting meat from Hassan to Shivajinagar.
Bengaluru: 6 East Corporation Roads to Get Pay & Park System
Bengaluru's Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike plans to implement pay & park on six roads in East corporation zones, following similar systems in North and Central areas, to manage vehicle density and traffic.
Bengaluru Officer Files Cheating Case Over Name Misuse
A senior officer in Bengaluru has filed a cheating case after a journalist allegedly misused his name and other officials' identities to deceive victims, as per an FIR lodged in the city.
Karnataka Officer Files Cheating Case Over Identity Misuse
A senior Karnataka officer has filed a cheating case after a journalist allegedly misused his name and other officials' identities to deceive victims, with the FIR revealing details of the September 3 complaint.
Bengaluru Traffic Police Crackdown on Drunk Driving, One-Way Violations
Bengaluru Traffic Police launches a major enforcement drive targeting drunk driving and one-way traffic violations, aiming to enhance road safety and curb reckless behavior in the city.
Patiala Life Disrupted by Heavy Rain, Strong Winds
Severe weather conditions including strong winds and heavy rainfall have caused significant disruption in Patiala, impacting daily life and leading to widespread power outages across the city.
Mohali MC Expands: 15 New Villages Under Focus for Development
The Mohali Municipal Corporation has identified 15 new villages for inclusion under its jurisdiction, aiming to enhance urban infrastructure and services in these areas as part of a strategic expansion plan.
UT, Mohali Police Plan Republic Day Security
Chandigarh and Mohali police held a joint meeting to finalize security arrangements and coordinate celebrations for Republic Day 2024, ensuring a safe and grand event.
CEC: Clean Electoral Rolls Key to Democracy
Chief Election Commissioner highlights the critical importance of maintaining accurate and updated electoral rolls to ensure the integrity and fairness of India's democratic process.
Punjab Sakhi Shakti Mela Poster Launched for Women
Punjab government launches Sakhi Shakti Mela poster to promote women entrepreneurship and self-help groups, aiming to empower women across the state.
SC Orders CBI, ED to Submit Status Reports on Anil Ambani Group Probe
The Supreme Court has directed CBI and ED to submit status reports on their investigations into alleged financial fraud by the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group. The court issued fresh notices to Anil Ambani and ADAG after no representation was made on their be
Karnataka PDS: Rs 114 Crore Foodgrains Diverted in 5 Years
A major scandal has emerged in Karnataka's Public Distribution System with foodgrains worth Rs 114 crore illegally diverted over five years. Department sources reveal this is just the tip of the iceberg.
NCP MLA's Nephew Dies in Custody Over Thane Rice Scam
Harish Daroda, nephew of NCP MLA Daulat Daroda, died in Thane Civil Hospital while in judicial custody for alleged involvement in a Rs 1.5 crore rice procurement scam in Shahapur taluka.
SIT Attaches Rs 28.5 Crore Property in Codeine Case
The SIT team of Sonbhadra district has attached movable and immovable property worth approximately Rs 28.5 crore belonging to main accused Bhola Prasad in the codeine cough syrup smuggling case, following a court order.
Pathanamthitta Collector Injured in Konni Accident
Pathanamthitta Collector S Premkrishnan sustained injuries when his official vehicle overturned in a collision on PM Road in Konni. The accident occurred around 3:30 PM on Friday while returning from a tourism project site visit.
Varanasi Police Mitra: WhatsApp Bot for Crime Reporting
Varanasi Zone ADGP Piyush Mordia launches Police Mitra system allowing citizens to report crimes anonymously via WhatsApp, QR codes. Initiative covers all nine districts.
Hyderabad Metro Among India's Largest, Cuts Pollution
Hyderabad's metro system ranks as India's fifth largest at 69 km. A PM's economic council study highlights how urban rail reduces emissions, citing global evidence including Delhi and Taipei metros.
Delhi Police Busts Nigerian Drug Kingpin's 'Chemical Kitchen'
South Delhi police arrested a Nigerian national and uncovered a sophisticated drug manufacturing lab in Devli, seizing 113 kg of raw materials for producing MDMA and heroin worth crores.
Twenty20 Revolt After NDA Alliance in Kerala
Sabu Jacob's Twenty20 party faces mass resignations and protests from members in Kochi after announcing an NDA alliance without internal discussions, violating its non-alliance principle.
Ahmedabad Bomb Threat Emails: Police Face VPN Tracing Hurdles
Ahmedabad schools and institutions face persistent bomb threat emails, with police solving only 1 of 12 cases due to VPN and overseas server challenges.
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