Dog, 2 bikes fall into pit as road caves in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) A dog and two bikes fell into a pit after a portion of a road collapsed in southwest Delhi’s RK Puram area. The video of the incident was doing rounds…
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Delhi: Man who escaped from police custody held
New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A man who escaped from police custody on February 23 while being taken to the Mandoli jail here, has been held by the police following a tip-off, an official said…
Partha Chatterjee steps down as president of top management institute
Kolkata, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Almost eight months after his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with his alleged involvement in the multi-crore teachers’ recruitment scam in West Bengal, the former state education minister…
Defence PRO arrested in Assam on charges of murder
Guwahati, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A defence Public Relations Officer (PRO) Lt. Col. Amarinder Singh Walia has been arrested in connection with the case of murder of a woman, the police said on Saturday. A police…
NIA files supplementary charge sheet against Maoist cadre for civilian killing in Bihar
New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) said on Saturday that it has filed the third supplementary charge sheet against a CPI (Maoist) cadre in the case of abduction and killing of…
7 tourists hurt, 2 critical after rhino attack in North Bengal
Kolkata, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Seven tourists were injured at the Jaldapara National Park in Alipurduar district in North Bengal on Saturday after two rhinoceroses charged at the safari jeep they were in. Following the attack,…
LLB student lands in police net for faking car theft to claim insurance
New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) An LLB srudent has been arrested for making a false insurance claim by faking a car theft along with his friends. After the Delhi Police learnt about the fake car…
6.1-magnitude quake jolts Japann’s Hokkaido island
Tokyo, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off coast Kushiro of Hokkaido, the northern main island of Japan, the country’s weather agency said here on Saturday. According to the…
Planning to get weapons training in Pak, 2 youths land in Delhi Police net
New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Special Cell of Delhi Police has arrested two radicalised youths, who were planning to cross the border and get weapons training in Pakistan, an officer said on Saturday. The…
ABVP, SFI activists clash at Hyderabad University
Hyderabad, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The University of Hyderabad (UoH) campus is tensed following a clash on Saturday between students belonging to the Akhil Bhartathiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and the Students’ Federation of India. The incident…
Gurugram: Over Rs 22.58 cr fine issued against overloaded vehicles in 2022
Gurugram, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tightening the noose against overloaded vehicles in the district, around 5,244 challans imposing fine of over Rs 22.58 crore were issued in 2022 by the Regional Transport Authority (RTA), Gurugram, the…
Punjab DGP reviews action against organised crime
Chandigarh, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) To make Punjab free from gangsters and drugs, Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Saturday chaired a state-level review meeting, directing all officers to do professional policing and take…
3 held for duping people on pretext of providing escort services
Gurugram, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gurugram Police arrested three people, including a woman, on Friday for cheating several youths on pretext of providing escort services online. The accused were identified as Pradeep alias Prince (22), Neeraj…
Gujarat: Bodies of couple found from auto-rickshaw parked in hospital
Junagadh, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The bodies of a couple were found from an autorickshaw in the parking area of a government hospital in Gujarat’s Junagadh district on Saturday. Deputy Superintendent of Police Hitesh Dhandheliya told…
Vehicle of Union minister Nishith Pramanik attacked in Bengal
Kolkata, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The vehicle of Union Minister of State for Home and BJP MP from Cooch Behar, Nisith Pramanik, was attacked and vandalised allegedly by a group of Trinamool Congress workers on Saturday….
Villupuram ashram case: Eight accused sent to 3-day CB-CID custody
Chennai, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A court in Tamil Nadu has sent eight accused, including the owner of an illegally run mental asylum, to three-day custody of the Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID), an official said…
SIT charge sheet in Kotkapura firing case persecution, not prosecution: Akali Dal
Chandigarh, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday termed the charge sheet filed against its President Sukhbir Singh Badal in the 2015 Kotkapura police firing case as persecution and not prosecution and…
TN Police direct courier companies to get no-drug declaration from customers
Chennai, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu Police have directed courier companies across the state to get no-drug declaration from customers before accepting the couriers to be delivered. The decision came after several instances of…
Teachers’ scam: Name of estranged wife of absconding suspect surfaces
Kolkata, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The name of the wife of an absconding suspect of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths probing the multi-crore teachers’ recruitment scam in West Bengal has now surfaced. The name…
13 civilians killed in Mali attack
Bamako, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 13 civilians were killed and three others wounded during a raid on a village in central Mali by armed men, local media reported, citing witnesses. In a video posted…