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Woman alleges rape and blackmail | Delhi News

New Delhi: A woman has filed a complaint alleging that she was gang-raped and blackmailed by three men for several years. The Timarpur police registered a case and initiated an investigation after receiving the complaint on Thursday. No arrest has been made yet.According to the complaint, the 31-year-old survivor, who stays in Narela, first met…

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State govt clears ₹27-crore plan for Bundgarden police station’s new building | Pune News

Pune: State govt has given administrative approval to the construction of Bundgarden police station’s new administrative building at an estimated cost of Rs27 crore.Of the sanctioned cost, Rs26.17 crore has been budgeted for the current financial year. The remaining amount would be provisioned separately. “With the administrative approval through, we will have to appoint an…

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50 years of Rajinikanth: The superstar’s best friend Raj Bahadur goes down memory lane with unseen pictures

Raj Bahadur greets me with a friendly smile at his residence in Chamrajpet, Bengaluru. At 80, he understandably moves slowly and has slight hearing challenges. Nevertheless, I am quickly in awe of his memory. “I met Rajini on June 03, 1970. He joined the Bangalore Transport Service (now Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation) as a conductor,…

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‘Creating false narrative’: Oil ministry reacts to ‘fear mongering’ on 20% ethanol-blended petrol on vehicles; Here’s what it said

The ministry of petroleum and natural gas on Tuesday strongly rejected what it calls “fear-mongering” over the performance and safety of E20 fuel, a blend of 20% ethanol and 80% petrol, saying claims of drastic fuel efficiency loss and insurance issues are “misplaced” and “creating a false narrative.”In a detailed press release on Tuesday, the…

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BMC bans transportation of wet waste from bulk generators in Mumbai by third-party agencies | Mumbai News

Mumbai: BMC has banned the transportation of wet waste from bulk waste generators, including residential and commercial complexes, through third-party agencies. This decision follows BMC’s observation that such establishments were handing over large quantities of waste to third-party agencies for disposal elsewhere.BMC has also mandated bulk waste generator establishments to utilise its Domestic Sanitary and…

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