February 13, 2026
  • February 13, 2026

Teacher shot in leg by students claiming to be ‘gangsters’

by on October 7, 2023 0

Two class 12 students in Agra shot their tuition teacher in the leg and threatened to shoot him 40 more times in a video they recorded. The incident was inspired by gangster videos. The students were arrested and charged with attempted murder and criminal intimidation. One of the students was upset that the teacher...

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This UP school goes to the doorstep of dropouts

by on October 7, 2023 0

A teacher in Uttar Pradesh, India, has taken the initiative to bring school to students who were not attending. Amit Verma, an assistant teacher with 14 years of experience, took the entire Class 4 – 33 students – to the house of two children who had stopped coming to school. He conducted classes outside...

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After Sun & Moon ops, Isro ready to launch Venus, XPoSat missions

by on October 6, 2023 0

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing for the launch of the Venus mission, also known as ‘Shukrayaan’, in December next year. The mission aims to study Venus, the brightest planet in the solar system, and its thick atmosphere. ISRO is also planning to launch the X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) in December this...

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Drunk passenger urinates on senior citizens onboard train

by on October 6, 2023 0

The train was cruising towards Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction, when the victims lying on lower berths 57 and 60 were left in a state of shock as they saw a youth urinating on them and their luggage. The accused passenger was identified as Ritesh of Qutub Vihar, southwest Delhi. He had boarded the train...

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SC refuses to pass status quo order on Bihar caste survey

by on October 6, 2023 0

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to pass status quo order on Bihar caste survey, saying that restraining the state government from taking policy decision would be wrong. The Supreme Court told the plea of petitioners that Bihar’s caste survey being violative of right to privacy may not right but the important issue was...

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Cop deserts & ‘dies’, then joins UP Police

by on October 6, 2023 0

A constable, who was declared deserter by the Chhattisgarh police, managed to change his identity with fake papers and become a police officer in Uttar Pradesh. The constable, Manoj Kumar, applied for a job in the UP police recruitment board using a different name after being declared dead based on a fake certificate. The...

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Kerala: UP youths flew in, boarded trains & robbed passengers

by on October 6, 2023 0

Two young men from Uttar Pradesh flew down from Delhi to commit a series of robberies on trains in Southern Railways. The duo snatched gold ornaments from passengers on different trains before being arrested in Mangaluru. CCTV footage from various railway stations was analyzed by the Railway Police Force in Kerala to identify the...

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