CBI Court Sentences Former ED Officer to Three Years Imprisonment with a Fine of Rs. 5.5 Lakh in a Bribery Case

CBI Court, Bengaluru, on 25.07.2025, has convicted and sentenced Lalit Bazad, then Enforcement Officer of Enforcement Directorate, working in Bengaluru Directorate (on deputation from Central Goods & Services Tax & Central Excise, Chennai) to three years Imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 5.5 lakh for having demanded and accepted Rs. 5 lakhs as illegal gratification…

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Illegal embassy running in Ghaziabad busted, 4 luxury cars and Rs 44,70,000 in cash recovered

Noida: In a major development, an illegal embassy running in Ghaziabad has been busted by the Noida unit of UP STF and arrested Harsh Vardhan Jain. According to reports, the STF busted an illegal embassy running in Ghaziabad and arrested the man who was running an illegal West Arctic Embassy by taking a rented house in…

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Maharashtra tells Bombay HC it will allow household Ganpati idol immersion only in artificial ponds

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has given an affidavit in the Bombay High Court that it will facilitate all the household Ganpati idols’ immersion in artificial ponds only, according to an official statement from the Maharashtra Culture Ministry. According to the statement, the larger idols of Ganeshotsav Mandals will be immersed in the sea as per their…

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Heavy rainfall leads to several landslides, Jammu-Srinagar NH blocked

Jammu: Jammu-Srinagar National Highway blocked due to mudslide on Down Lane at Seri, Ramban. Restoration work is underway by highway authorities. Heavy rainfall in the Kalakote division of the Rajouri district for three consecutive days has triggered landslides, damaging houses and leading to road blockades. The Assistant Development Commissioner (ADC) of Kalakote, Tanveer Hussain Khan, reported…

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SDRF Jawan’s heroic act saves kanwariya from drowning amid rising Ganga water in Haridwar

Haridwar: In an act of sheer bravery, a SDRF jawan jumped into the raging Ganga River to rescue kanwariyas from drowning during the ongoing Kanwar Yatra in Haridwar.According to the reports, the rising water level and continuous rainfall made the river dangerous for devotees.The jawan without hesitation jumped into the swollen river and safely pulled the…

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Gujarat: Woman police ASI allegedly killed by live-in partner

Kachchh: An woman Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Gujarat Police was allegedly killed by strangulation allegedly by her live-in partner, police said on Sunday.The crime was reported at Anjar police station of Kachchh District of the State.According to police, the accused, identified as Dinesh Jadav, and the deceased police officer got aquainted through social media site Instagram…

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Chhattisgarh woman kills father in law with electric shock, uses turmeric to hide injuries

Chhattisgarh: In a shocking incident, a woman and her partner have been arrested in Chhattisgarh’s Balod district for the planned murder of her father-in-law. The duo allegedly killed the older man using electric shock while he was asleep.According to the reports, the two planned to commit the murder using a metal rod wrapped with electric wire….

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J-K: Landslide occur near Dewal Bridge on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway

Udhampur: A landslide occurred near Dewal Bridge at Samroli village on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Udhampur on Sunday.The landslide resulted in the blockage of the upper tube towards Kashmir.Earlier, amidst continuing inclement weather in the higher reaches of Jammu & Kashmir, the Indian Army once again displayed its unwavering commitment to safeguarding the lives of…

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Over 40 private schools in Bengaluru receive bomb threats

Bengaluru: Over 40 private schools in Karnataka’s Bengaluru received bomb threat messages via email on Friday morning, officials said. Schools in several areas, including Rajarajeshwari Nagar and Kengeri, in Bengaluru were threatened through an anonymous email message. Following this, the police administration jumped into action and deployed teams outside the targeted schools. Meanwhile, in the national…

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