‘Dirty Harry’ gets 10 yrs in US jail for 4 deaths during trafficking bid AHMEDABAD: Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, alias “Dirty Harry”, was sentenced on Wednesday to 10 years in a US federal prison for his role in the human smuggling operation that resulted in four members of a Gujarati family dying while trying to cross…
HC directs YouTuber to take down defamatory content on news agency NEW DELHI: Delhi HC Thursday instructed YouTuber Mohak Mangal to remove segments of a video he had uploaded, contending that its contents related to ANI were harmful to the news agency. The court passed the order while hearing the news agency’s defamation case.Justice Amit…
New Delhi: Supreme Court Thursday refused to entertain a doctor’s plea seeking suspension of the sentence of life imprisonment awarded to him after being convicted under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (Pocso) for raping his seven-year-old daughter.A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma said he was not entitled…
HYDERABAD: In an escalation of intra-party squabbling in Telangana, Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC and former MP Kalvakuntla Kavitha, daughter of party supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao, Thursday accused senior netas within her own party of attempting to merge BRS with BJP – a move she says she vehemently opposed even while incarcerated in the Delhi liquor…
Representative image (Picture credit: ANI) New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday appointed Justices N V Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi and Atil S Chandurkar as judges of the Supreme Court within three days of the SC’s five-judge collegium led by CJI B R Gavai recommending their names.CJI Gavai will administer the oath of office to the…
PM Modi repeatedly called out Bengal’s “nirmam sarkar (cruel government)” at a public meeting in Alipurduar, signalling BJP’s strategy for 2026 assembly elections.Modi devoted over half his 35-minute speech to attacking Trinamool on issues ranging from teachers’ recruitment scam to recent violent anti-Waqf law protests in Murshidabad. But the loudest cheers came when he shifted…
PUNE: Pune police arrested on Wednesday night Dr Ajay Taware, the suspended head of Sassoon General Hospital’s forensic science department, in the 2022 kidney transplant case at Ruby Hall Clinic after securing his custody from Yerawada Central Jail earlier the same evening, reports Vishwas Kothari & Asseem Shaikh.On Thursday afternoon, investigating officer ACP Ganesh Ingale…
MEMARI/BONGAON: A 35-year-old jobless engineer from West Bengal, Humayun Kabir, killed his parents at their home in Memari in East Burdwan district, and then travelled to Bongaon near India-Bangladesh border, where he stabbed and injured four teachers and staffers at an orphanage-madrasa, before being arrested on Wednesday, reports Mohammad Asif & Sanjib Chakraborty.Initial probe revealed…
NEW DELHI: It was literally a baptism by fire for the young women BSF personnel deployed at the international border (IB) in J&K’s Akhnoor sector during Operation Sindoor. Led by Assistant Commandant Neha Bhandari who joined the force barely three years ago but seized the “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity to engage the enemy forces in active combat…
Security personnel rush to the spot after terrorist attack in Pahalgam. (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander and one of the plotters of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack Saifullah Kasuri made inflammatory remarks against India at a rally in Lahore on Wednesday. Surrounded by Pakistani security forces, fellow terrorist commanders and officials…