Santosh Aryal, a Nepalese citizen, was arrested at Mumbai airport for allegedly using a fraudulently obtained Indian passport to secure a Spanish residence permit. Aryal acquired fake Aadhaar, PAN, and voter ID cards while living in Goregaon. Authorities are investigating the agent involved. Aryal’s irregular travel route and documents led to his apprehension.
Read MoreCoforge received a notice from a North American client claiming an indemnity of over $11 million due to an alleged data breach. The Indian IT company stated in an exchange filing that it is currently in discussions with offshore counsel and plans to refuse the client’s demands for arbitration claim resolutions, asserting these claims...
Read MoreAn 82-year-old retired BSNL engineer in Kerala’s Kollam was killed in a hit-and-run allegedly orchestrated by a local bank manager and four others. The suspects, aiming to claim a Rs 90-lakh FD, were arrested and remanded in judicial custody. The murder was revealed after police reviewed crash footage, leading to revelations of a wider...
Read MoreIn a significant ruling, an additional district and sessions judge sentenced a man to life imprisonment and two others to 20 years under the SC/ST Act for the 2016 kidnapping and gang rape of a Dalit girl in Amroha, UP. Despite initial lapses, police registered the case, leading to the arrests and convictions.
Read MoreThe government informed Rajya Sabha that India lost 1,734 sq km of forest area to development activities in the last decade. Despite this, compensatory afforestation led to an overall increase of 21,762 sq km in forest cover by 2021 compared to 2011. Major forest land diversions occurred in MP, Odisha, Telangana, Gujarat, and Arunachal...
Read MoreA chargesheeted officer, Vatsal Vashisht, involved in the 2001 HCS recruitment scam, was appointed as Officer on Special Duty in Haryana Staff Selection Commission. Vashisht, currently serving as Secretary of Haryana Right to Service Commission, was implicated by the anti-corruption bureau. He was found to have been awarded additional marks illegitimately, making him eligible...
Read MoreA 13-year-old girl from Rajapur, Maharashtra, narrowly survived after inadvertently swallowing a pin while attempting to fix her scarf. Doctors initially couldn’t locate the pin via an endoscopic procedure, leading to suspicions it was in her lungs. Pulmonologist Dr Shahid Patel confirmed its presence in the left lung, and it was safely removed through...
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