15 killed in Kazakhstan plane crash
Nur Sultan, Dec 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 15 people were killed after a plane with 95 passengers and five crew members on board crashed on Friday shortly after taking off from the Almaty airport in…
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Drugs worth Rs 6 crore seized in Kolkata, three held
Kolkata, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Special Task Force of Kolkata police seized contraband drugs worth Rs 6 crore and arrested three peddlers from the city, sources said on Thursday. The contraband seized included Yaba tablets….
CGST unearths Rs 241 cr GST fraud
New Delhi, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The anti-evasion wing of the Central Goods and Service Tax (CGST), Delhi South Commissionerate, has unearthed a Rs 241 crore goods and services tax (GST) evasion through fake invoicing, according…
2 Army engineers killed in bridging exercise in Pune
New Delhi, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two Indian Army personnel were killed and seven others injured on Thursday, while carrying out a bridging exercise at the College of Military Engineering (CME) at Dapodi in Pune. “Two…
Two Army soldiers killed during bridging exercise in Pune
New Delhi, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two Indian Army personnel were killed and five others injured on Thursday, while carrying out a bridging exercise at the College of Military Engineering (CME) at Dapodi in Pune. “Two…
Major fire in Delhi, fire personnel prevent casualties
New Delhi, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Anaj Mandi-like incident was averted in Delhi after fire personnel rescued at least 40 people on Thursday following a fire that broke out at a four-storey building in east…
ED attaches properties worth Rs 36 cr of ex-IAS officer
New Delhi, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday said that it has attached assets worth Rs 36.12 crore of former IAS officer Sanjay Gupta and his wife, accumulated in the name of…
2 Indian students die in Dubai road accident
Dubai, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two Indian students were killed in a horrific road accident in Dubai on Christmas Day, it was reported on Thursday. The victims, Rohit Krishnakumar (19) and Sharat Kumar (21) had returned…
Denied free ‘paan’, youth bites man’s ear, lips
Lucknow, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bizarre incident, a youth bit the left ear and the lower lip of a paan vendor in the state capital’s Alambagh area when the latter refused to give him…
UP sub-inspector booked for raping woman in police outpost
Bareilly, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) A sub-inspector posted with the Bareilly police and two others have been booked for allegedly raping a woman and thrashing her husband at a police outpost in August. The case was…
After ACP’s viral video, SHO’s order goes viral
By Sanjeev Kumar Singh Chauhan New Delhi, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) While the row over the Delhi Police ACP’s viral video just subsided, the Mukherjee Nagar SHO’s ‘order’ on the social media added to the piquant…
No links between gangster, Minister: Punjab Police
Chandigarh, Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A preliminary inquiry has ruled out any links between gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria and Jails Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, according to a senior police officer here on Wednesday. The gangster was not…
Chargesheet filed in Kamlesh Tiwari murder case
Lucknow, Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Lucknow police have filed a chargesheet against 13 persons in the murder of Hindu leader Kamlesh Tiwari. Kamlesh Tiwari was stabbed and shot dead inside his office-cum-residence in Khurshid Bagh…
Over 20 kg of raw opium busted in Myanmar
Yangon, Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Myanmar police busted 21.35 kg of raw opium in the same township of Shan state, the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) said on Wednesday. Acting on tip-off, a joint…
UP woman raped for four years on pretext of marriage
Chitrakoot (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Uttar Pradesh police on Wednesday booked a man for repeatedly raping a 23-year-old woman over four years with false promises of marriage. According to the police, the accused…
Watch out for rise of deepfakes, ransomware in 2020
New Delhi, Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The threat landscape is set to get all the more complicated in the coming year with the growth of ransomware and rise of deepfakes which will be used to drive…
Andhra oil plant gutted in fire
Rajahmundry (Andhra Pradesh), Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A major fire broke out in an oil processing plant in Andhra Pradesh’s East Godavari district on Wednesday. According to police, the fire engulfed the plant belonging to Sri…
China detains 99,000 telecom fraud suspects
Beijing, Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chinese police have cracked 1,18,000 cases of telecom fraud and detained 99,000 suspects during their “Cloud Sword” operation launched in June, the Ministry of Public Security said on Wednesday. According to…
Over 100 houses gutted in Chilean wildfires
Santiago, Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Wildfires raging across the coastal Chilean city of Valparaiso have destroyed 120 houses, prompting a mass evacuation, officials said on Wednesday. Valparaiso, in central Chile, is a popular tourist destination in…
CBI books former Yamuna Expressway CEO, 20 others
New Delhi, Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday said that it has taken over the probe into the Yamuna Expressway scam for alleged irregularities worth Rs 126 crore and named…