Mumbai: Senior citizen placed under 'digital arrest' by online fraudsters, forced to pay Rs 14 lakh

Mumbai: Senior citizen placed under 'digital arrest' by online fraudsters, forced to pay Rs 14 lakh

Tuesday, 29 October 2024 | PTI | Mumbai

A 67-year-old Mumbai-based woman was placed under "digital arrest" by online fraudsters, who forced her to pay Rs 14 lakh in exchange of clearing her name in a non-existent money laundering case, police have said. As per the advisory of cyber-security agency CERT-In, a digital arrest is the one in which...

CM Omar Abdullah administers integrity pledge to ministers, officials

CM Omar Abdullah administers integrity pledge to ministers, officials

Monday, 28 October 2024 | PTI

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday administered the integrity pledge to ministers and officials in the secretariat, reinforcing the commitment of the Union Territory government to integrity and transparency in public service. The pledge ceremony took place in the Civil Secretariat here and was attended by several ministers...

Pehowa-Yamunanagar road to be made four-lane: CM Saini

Pehowa-Yamunanagar road to be made four-lane: CM Saini

Monday, 28 October 2024 | PTI

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday said that the road from Pehowa in Kurukshetra district to Yamunanagar will be made four-lane. It will fulfil the people's demand and also facilitate their travel to Haridwar, he said while addressing a gathering organised by BJP workers in this district. Along with this,...

Bihar MP writes to Shah, claims to have been threatened by Bishnoi gang

Bihar MP writes to Shah, claims to have been threatened by Bishnoi gang

Monday, 28 October 2024 | PTI

Bihar MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav has shot off a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, seeking enhanced security in view of a "threatening call from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang". The Purnea MP shared with the media his two-page letter to Shah, copies of which have been marked to...

Yoga popular in Spain, Spanish football liked in India: Modi

Yoga popular in Spain, Spanish football liked in India: Modi

Monday, 28 October 2024 | PTI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said a strong people-to-people connect has always strengthened ties between India and Spain. “While yoga is highly popular in Spain, Spanish football is liked in India,” Modi said after he and Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez inaugurated the Tata Aircraft Complex for manufacturing C295 aircraft in...

Census likely from early 2025, future cycles to be changed; no decision on caste yet: Sources

Census likely from early 2025, future cycles to be changed; no decision on caste yet: Sources

Monday, 28 October 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

The much-delayed decadal census exercise and the work to update the National Population Register (NPR) are likely to begin early 2025 and the data will be declared by 2026, thus changing future census cycles completely, official sources said. However, no decision has been taken yet on whether caste census will also...

Visit of PM Sanchez brings new energy in India-Spain relations: Modi

Visit of PM Sanchez brings new energy in India-Spain relations: Modi

Monday, 28 October 2024 | PTI | Vadodara

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the visit of his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez to India has infused a new energy and enthusiasm in relations between the two countries. Sanchez said the two countries complement each other, and Spain looks forward to advancing the great cooperation. Both the leaders held bilateral...

Opposition members walk out of Waqf panel meet

Opposition members walk out of Waqf panel meet

Monday, 28 October 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Several opposition members walked out of the meeting of the Joint Committee on Waqf Amendment Bill on Monday, protesting against the presentation made by the Delhi Waqf board. Opposition members claimed that the Delhi Waqf Board administrator, who had appeared before the Committee, made changes to the presentation without the knowledge...

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