Security personnel on guard in Anantnag following the arrest of Kulgam resident Dr Adeel, accused in an interstate terror module NEW DELHI: The first lead in J&K police’s investigation into Jaish-e-Muhammed’s multi-state terror network involving Kashmiri doctors – now busted with nine arrests and a massive haul of over 2,900 kgs of explosives, bomb-making material…
NEW DELHI: The recent operations by the J&K Police and the Gujarat ATS have highlighted an insidious form of radicalisation – the so-called “white-collar terror ecosystem”. However, what’s more concerning is the recovery of common, dual-use materials – such as ricin from castor seeds and ammonium nitrate used in fertilisers – in terror plots. Sources…
Michael Willis Heard cause of death: How did the TikTok star Yes King die (Image via Getty) Michael Willis Heard, the TikTok creator known as “Yes King,” has passed away. His daughter, Mykel Crumbie, shared the heartbreaking news on November 9, 2025, through an emotional social-media post. Michael Willis Heard was famous for his kind…
PILIBHIT: Days after VHP’s regional organisation in-charge Prince Gaur was arrested on Nov 8 under charges of “forgery, extortion and criminal intimidation” for allegedly demanding money from Pilibhit ADM (finance and revenue) Ritu Punia, police Monday “dropped serious charges” from the FIR. These charges carried punishments ranging from 10 years prison to life and also…
NEW DELHI: Noting that current laws do not explicitly criminalise deep fake abuse, NCW recommended inclusion of a clear legal definition and strict penalties under BNS 2023 to fill the legislative gap and ensure accountability, reports Ambika Pandit. A new section has been proposed by NCW in BNS to say “modified content means to include…
A 23-year-old student from Andhra Pradesh died in the US on November 7, leaving her family and friends devastated. VIJAYAWADA: A 23-year-old student from Andhra Pradesh died in the US on November 7, leaving her family and friends devastated. The student, Rajyalakshmi (Raji) Yarlagadda, was a recent graduate of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and had…
In 2016, the Bihar government banned the manufacture, transport, sale and consumption of alcohol in state. Since then, the state’s liquor policy has been a contentious issue. Though, illegal, alcohol remains widely available in Bihar. Talking to lawyers who fight the bail cases provides some insight into the illegal trade in alcohol. “Alcohol is available…
RAJKOT: A 20-year-old engineering student was killed in an accident in Rajkot, Gujarat, when a speeding BMW hit the scooter he was riding on Monday. The victim, Abhishek Nathani, a student of Marwadi College, was taking a turn near Crystal Mall on Kalawad Road around 2am when the car coming from the opposite direction crashed…
RAIPUR: A cop, with the help of others, barged into a 53-year-old woman’s house, accused her of performing black magic that allegedly caused his wife’s death, hurled abuse, thrashed her, pulled her by hair and tried to drag her to a cremation ground in Chhattisgarh’s Jashpur Sunday. SI Phoolchand Bhagat and seven others were held…
NEW DELHI: The Capital was shaken on Monday evening after a powerful explosion near the Red Fort Metro Station killed at least eight people and injured 24 others. The blast gutted several vehicles and sent panic through the busy area crowded with commuters and tourists. The injured were taken to LNJP Hospital, a short distance…
