Thursday, December 25

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ATM Card Swapped to Defraud Teacher of ₹1.3 Lakh; Suspect Caught on CCTV Buying Couple Ring
Madhya Pradesh, State

ATM Card Swapped to Defraud Teacher of ₹1.3 Lakh; Suspect Caught on CCTV Buying Couple Ring

Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh: A shocking case of ATM fraud has come to light in Tikamgarh district, where a teacher lost ₹1.3 lakh after a man swapped his ATM card. The entire incident of the suspect withdrawing and spending the money has been captured on CCTV cameras. How the Fraud OccurredThe victim, Dharendra Kumar Srivastava, a teacher from Acharya village in Mohangarh police station area and resident of Chitransh Nagar Colony in Tikamgarh, went to withdraw money from an Indian Bank ATM near Jama Masjid on Wednesday morning. Around 10:25 AM, he withdrew ₹20,000 from his father’s account. During this time, a man present at the ATM noted his PIN and later replaced his ATM card, enabling the theft of the entire amount from the account within hours. Victim Realizes the Theft Through Mob...
All Schools in Patna to Remain Closed Tomorrow Due to Vote Counting
Bihar, State

All Schools in Patna to Remain Closed Tomorrow Due to Vote Counting

Patna: In view of the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 vote counting, all schools in Patna will remain closed tomorrow, 14 November 2025. The counting of votes for all 14 constituencies in Patna district will take place at A.N. College, Patna, starting at 8:00 AM. To ensure smooth traffic management and maintain public convenience, the District Magistrate-cum-District Election Officer has issued an official order directing the closure of schools up to Class 12 across the district on the day of counting. This decision has been taken to facilitate administrative and security arrangements during the critical process of vote counting and to avoid any disruption for students and the public.
Terror Module Linked to Pakistani Handlers Busted in Punjab, 10 Arrested
PUNJAB AND HARYANA, State

Terror Module Linked to Pakistani Handlers Busted in Punjab, 10 Arrested

Chandigarh: In a significant breakthrough, Punjab Police have uncovered a Pakistan-backed grenade attack module in Ludhiana. The operation led to the arrest of 10 key operatives who were reportedly in contact with handlers based abroad. The state police chief (DGP) confirmed this major success on his official Twitter handle. Plot to Disturb Punjab’s PeacePreliminary investigations reveal that the arrested suspects were communicating with handlers located in Pakistan through three operatives based in Malaysia. These handlers had tasked the operatives with picking up and delivering hand grenades with the intent of carrying out an attack in a crowded area to create unrest in the state. DGP Confirms DetailsThe Punjab DGP tweeted that the Ludhiana Commissionerate has successfully busted a...
Uttar Pradesh Shock: Woman Harassed, Threatened on Village Road; Police Register Case After SP Intervention
State, Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Shock: Woman Harassed, Threatened on Village Road; Police Register Case After SP Intervention

A disturbing incident of sexual harassment and intimidation has come to light from Charkhari police station area in Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. A woman, while returning from grazing goats in her village, was stopped by local goons who subjected her to obscene comments and threatened her with eviction from the village when she resisted. Incident Details The incident reportedly took place on 12 October 2025. The victim stated that Jayhind, son of Harikishan, along with an accomplice, blocked her path outside the village. The men allegedly tried to coerce her with money for a night, and when she resisted, they hurled abusive language and threatened that she would be forced to leave the village if she reported the matter to anyone or the police. The harassers reportedly said t...
Shocking Incident in Sonbhadra: Mother Kills 10-Month-Old Son by Throwing Him into Fire, Then Hangs Herself
State, Uttar Pradesh

Shocking Incident in Sonbhadra: Mother Kills 10-Month-Old Son by Throwing Him into Fire, Then Hangs Herself

A horrific tragedy has shaken the residents of Jobedah village in the Babhni police station area of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. On Wednesday night, a 28-year-old mother threw her 10-month-old infant into a burning stove, killing him instantly, and subsequently took her own life by hanging herself with a saree. The gruesome incident left the entire village in shock and mourning. Incident Details The deceased mother, Rajpati, wife of Patiraj and a resident of Dhangerpani, Basantpur, Chhattisgarh, had visited her maternal home in Jobedah earlier that day. After the family had finished dinner and gone to sleep, Rajpati took her younger 10-month-old son into a separate room, while her elder child went to another room to sleep with his maternal uncle. At some point during the...
Hathras Tragic Accident: Truck Collides with Roadways Bus on Delhi-Kanpur Highway, Driver Killed, Three InjuredEdited
State, Uttar Pradesh

Hathras Tragic Accident: Truck Collides with Roadways Bus on Delhi-Kanpur Highway, Driver Killed, Three InjuredEdited

A major road accident occurred on the Delhi-Kanpur National Highway (NH-34) in Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, when a speeding truck rammed into the rear of a Roadways bus. The impact caused the bus to overturn into a roadside ditch, resulting in the instant death of the bus driver and injuries to three others, including the conductor. Accident Details The tragic incident took place near Umarpur village under the jurisdiction of Kotwali Sikandararao. The Roadways bus driver, Jayveer, a resident of Milawali, Etah district, died on the spot. The bus conductor, Himanshu from Mugalgarhi, Etah, sustained serious injuries along with two passengers traveling in the bus. Authorities reached the scene immediately after receiving information about the accident. The deceased driver’s bo...
Gujarat ATS Uncovers ‘Ricin’ Poison-Making Setup at Hyderabad Doctor’s Home — Major Terror Plot Linked to ISKP Foiled
Gujarat, State

Gujarat ATS Uncovers ‘Ricin’ Poison-Making Setup at Hyderabad Doctor’s Home — Major Terror Plot Linked to ISKP Foiled

Ahmedabad/Hyderabad | November 12, 2025: In a major breakthrough, the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has unearthed a shocking terror plot involving the creation of a deadly chemical poison — ricin. During a raid conducted in Hyderabad, ATS officers recovered chemicals and raw materials used for preparing the lethal toxin from the residence of Dr. Ahmed Mohiuddin Sayed, one of three terror suspects arrested earlier this week. Dr. Sayed, who reportedly completed his MBBS from China, is believed to have had a detailed understanding of medicine and toxicology. According to ATS sources, he was allegedly experimenting with ricin, a highly toxic compound that can cause death even in minute quantities. Officials claim that the operation could have led to large-scale destruction had it not b...
Man Seeks Divorce Over Wife’s Obsession With Stray Dogs — Gujarat High Court Hears Bizarre Marital Dispute
Gujarat, State

Man Seeks Divorce Over Wife’s Obsession With Stray Dogs — Gujarat High Court Hears Bizarre Marital Dispute

Ahmedabad | November 13, 2025: In a rather unusual case, a 41-year-old man from Gujarat has approached the High Court seeking divorce from his wife on the grounds of cruelty. His allegations include that his wife filled their house with stray dogs, forced him to care for them, and even orchestrated a prank call suggesting he was involved in an extramarital affair. According to the petition, the couple married in 2006, but within months, tensions began to rise. The husband claims his wife adopted a stray dog despite housing society rules prohibiting pets — and later brought several more into their small apartment. “I had to cook, clean, and look after the dogs. One of them even bit me when I tried to move it from my bed,” he told the court. Neighborhood Tensions and Public Humiliation...
Congress Deploys BV Srinivas in Gujarat — Rahul Gandhi’s Trusted Aide Takes Charge of Key Political Front
Gujarat, Politics, State

Congress Deploys BV Srinivas in Gujarat — Rahul Gandhi’s Trusted Aide Takes Charge of Key Political Front

Ahmedabad/New Delhi: Ahead of crucial political developments, the Congress party has appointed BV Srinivas as the new co-incharge of Gujarat — a move seen as a strategic attempt to strengthen its position in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state. The appointment comes at a time when Gujarat’s political narrative has been dominated more by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) than the Congress. BV Srinivas, popularly known as the “Oxygen Man” for his nationwide relief work during the COVID-19 crisis as the Youth Congress president, enjoys a strong reputation as one of Rahul Gandhi’s most trusted lieutenants. The state’s overall charge remains with senior leader Mukul Wasnik. This move has sparked political speculation that Rahul Gandhi may once again intensify his “Mission Gujarat” after the...
CM Yogi Adityanath Addresses ‘Bharat Parv’ at Statue of Unity, Pays Tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Gujarat, State

CM Yogi Adityanath Addresses ‘Bharat Parv’ at Statue of Unity, Pays Tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Ahmedabad: The world’s tallest statue — the Statue of Unity — dedicated to India’s Iron Man Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, turned into a symbol of unity and patriotism on Wednesday as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led the celebrations of Bharat Parv in Kevadia, Gujarat. He was joined by Deputy Chief Ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak, who offered floral tributes to Sardar Patel and participated in various cultural and commemorative events organized at Ekta Nagar. Tributes by Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya expressed his gratitude, saying, “On the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, it is a matter of great fortune to visit Ekta Nagar. Had Sardar Patel not united the princely states, we would have needed a visa to ...