Bhopal: In a swift action, the Gunga police of rural Bhopal arrested a Rajasthan-based man within 12 hours for allegedly blackmailing a local resident using an obscene video call. The prompt response by the police helped prevent a potentially larger financial fraud. According to Gunga Police Station In-Charge Harishankar Verma, the complainant, 49-year-old Aslam Khan…
Body exhumed for post-mortem Bhopal: An 18-year-old girl from Bhopal’s Aishbag area, who had filed a rape case earlier this year, died on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday. The case came to light after the police revealed on Monday that the deceased had been a rape survivor and had earlier attempted suicide. According…
Accused absconds after pregnancy revelation Bhopal: A 21-year-old woman from Kolar, Bhopal, has alleged that she was repeatedly raped over a period of three years by a man she met on Instagram. The case came to light after the woman was hospitalized due to health complications following a self-administered abortion. Police said the accused, Chirag…
Bhopal: A major fire broke out on Sunday evening at the Varun Enterprises cardboard manufacturing unit located in H Sector, Adarsh Nagar of Bhopal’s Govindpura Industrial Area. The blaze started around 7 PM and continued to smoulder for nearly 12 hours, with smoke still rising from the site until 7 AM on Monday. The fire…
Sydney, June 10 (UNI) Two teenagers have been killed and a third has been injured in a late-night car crash east of Melbourne. Emergency services were called to reports of a car crashing into a tree in the town of Orbost, 300 km east of Melbourne in Australia’s East Gippsland region, at about 12:20 a.m….
London, June 10 (UNI) After finishing fifth in the inaugural World Test Championship (2019–2021) and third in the previous cycle (2021–2023), South Africa have made a remarkable leap by topping the 2023–2025 table and booking their maiden place in the WTC Final. They now face defending champions Australia in a one-off title clash at the…
Washington, June 10 (UNI) NATO member states plan to buy a total of 700 F-35 fighter jets from the United States as part of strengthening the alliance’s military power, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said. “Allies will invest in more warships and aircraft. To give just one example, America’s Allies will procure at least 700…
Los Angeles, June 10 (UNI) Following noise grenades, Los Angeles police began shooting rubber bullets at the most active protesters, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported. Earlier, the correspondent reported that security forces used flash-bang grenades. Later, in an attempt to disperse the crowd, law enforcement officers used rubber bullets — primarily at those who threw…
Kolkata, (UNI) Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Monday reported a 13.79 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase in group premium for May 2025. According to data released by the Life Insurance Council, group premiums grew 13.66% for the first two months of fiscal 2026. In May 2025, LIC collected Rs14,374.87 crore in group premiums, up…
Patna, (UNI) Vigilance sleuths arrested Block Development Officer of Lalganj block Neelam Kumari and her driver when they were allegedly receiving a bribe of Rs 20,000 in Vaishali district. Bureau sources had here on Monday that one Mithilesh Kumar of Kartaha Jagdishpur village under Kartaha police station area had complained that the BDO was demanding…
