Police seize IEDs, Rs 5 lakh in cash dropped by drone in J-K’s Samba

Jammu, November 24 Police on Thursday seized a consignment of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), pistols and cash dropped by a drone from across the border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, officials said. Senior Superintendent of Police Abhishek Mahajan told reporters that locals saw the consignment somewhere between Ramgarh and…

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Packet suspected to be dropped by drone from Pakistan found in J-K’s Samba

Jammu, November 24 Police on Thursday found a suspicious packet in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, prompting them to call a bomb disposal squad, an officer said. The packet is suspected to be dropped by a drone from across the border and the possibility of it containing an improvised explosive…

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Rs 1-crore fake drugs of top brands seized from Baddi godown, three arrested

Solan, November 23Three persons were arrested following the seizure of counterfeit medicines of leading brands worth more than Rs 1 crore from a godown in Baddi late last night.The drug haul has left the authorities shocked as the medicines were being manufactured at an unlicensed unit in Baddi, which was…

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Probe order papers in plot allotment scam go missing

Rajmeet SinghChandigarh, November 23An official document wherein then Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh had in 2019 ordered the formation of a three-member committee to probe the complicity of Punjab Small Industries and Export Corporation (PSIEC) officials in an alleged multi-crore industrial plot allotment scam has gone missing.In the document, Capt…

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2 days on, cops collect samples of chemicals from Panipat sugar mill

Mukesh TandonPanipat, November 23Two days have passed since the hooch tragedy in Haryana claimed four lives, but the police are yet to find out from where the deceased got the liquor they had consumed.The police have collected five samples of various chemicals from the Panipat Cooperative Sugar Mill and the…

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Border dispute: Assam forest office torched, cars burnt in Meghalaya

Mukroh/Guwahati, November 23A group of villagers from Meghalaya allegedly vandalised and burnt down a forest office in Assam’s West Karbi Anglong district following the killing of six persons in violence that occurred in a disputed area along the border between the two states, officials claimed on Wednesday.At least two vehicles,…

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Udaipur horror: ‘Tantrik’ pours 50 tubes of superglue on naked couple in ‘compromising position’ before killing them

IANS Jaipur, November 23 In a shocking incident, a ‘tantrik’ poured 50 tubes of superglue on a naked couple before killing them brutally. The bodies of the couple were found in the Kela Bawdi forest area in Udaipur district last week. The police, who arrested the 52-year-old tantrik on Monday,…

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Aaftab Poonawala down with fever, polygraph test could not be completed

New Delhi/Mumbai, November 23The polygraph test on Mehrauli murder accused Aaftab Amin Poonawala could not conducted on Wednesday since he is down with fever and cold, police said as a 2020 complaint surfaced in which victim Shraddha Walkar alleged her partner tried to kill her and she feared he would…

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FIFA World Cup: Japan stun Germany 2-1 with late strikes in second major upset in two days

Doha, November 23 Late goals by Ritsu Doan and Takuma Asano gave Japan an incredible 2-1 comeback victory over Germany in the World Cup on Wednesday after the four-time champions had looked to be cruising to victory via an Ilkay Guendogan penalty but paid a fatal price for missing chances….

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Rahul Gandhi looks like Saddam Hussein, says Himanta Biswa Sarma; Congress calls Assam CM ‘petty troll’

Vibha Sharma New Delhi, November 23 In yet another day of high-voltage campaign in Gujarat, the ruling BJP led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi again attacked the opposition Congress, charging it with “corruption”, “parivarvaad” and “sampradayvaad”. While BJP leaders accused Rahul Gandhi of “hobnobbing” with activists like Medha Patkar who…

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AIIMS server down after suspected ransomware attack, all services being run manually; probe launched

New Delhi, November 23 India’s top tertiary care hospital AIIMS New Delhi on Wednesday reported a massive cyber attack on its servers with patient services adversely affected all day. AIIMS said the National Informatics Centre E hospital service it uses was down today with NIC teams suspecting a ransomware…

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AIIMS server down since morning after suspected ransomware attack, all services being run manually; probe launched

New Delhi, November 23 India’s top tertiary care hospital AIIMS New Delhi on Wednesday reported a massive cyber attack on its servers with patient services adversely affected all day. AIIMS said the National Informatics Centre E hospital service it uses was down today with NIC teams suspecting a ransomware…

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Frame regulations for determining power tariff in 3 months: SC to state electricity regulatory commissions

New Delhi, November 23The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed all State Electricity Regulatory Commissions to frame in three months necessary regulations under the Electricity Act, 2003 on the terms and conditions for determination of tariff.While framing these guidelines on the determination of tariff, the commission shall follow the principles prescribed…

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‘Panicked’ on seeing approaching train, three siblings jump from bridge in Jammu; 1 killed

Jammu, November 23An 11-year-old girl was killed and her two siblings injured after they allegedly jumped from a railway bridge here on Wednesday when they saw a train approaching, an official said.While Hadia Fatima died in the accident, her brother Mohiuddin (12) and sister Alia (six) sustained injuries, he said.The…

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