Millions of people in Afghanistan are struggling to survive this winter's freezing temperatures, and critics say the Taliban's return to power in 2021 has helped fuel the crisis. CNN's Michael Holmes reports.
A personal assistant of an MLA from Ludhiana West Gurpreet Bassi Gogi conducted a check at a multilevel parking lot in the Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday and found that employees were overcharging people parking their vehicles in the lot. He also informed the Division Number Five Police Station and action was taken. The MLA said that he would submit a copy of the police action against the parking officials to the Deputy Commissioner and push for cancellation of the contractor's contract.
Four members of a family were arrested on Monday for allegedly beating up a police officer who was trying to raid their house in a theft case. The accused have been identified as Karam Singh of Mandyala village, his sons Hardeep Singh and Daljit Singh, and his daughter Sukhwinder Kaur. Police said that village resident Balbir Singh lodged a police complaint saying that he had seen the accused stealing an aluminium part of an electricity tower at the site. In charge of the court police post, Jagdeep Singh went to the house of the accused... Читать дальше...
A group of businessmen are meeting with the Ministry of Industry and Commerce on Tuesday, but no one knows if there is a meeting scheduled yet. The former president of the United Cycle and Parts Manufacturers Association, Charanjit Singh Vishivkarma, is worried about the industry and the consequences of the new law that requires all bicycles to use reflectors. If there is no meeting scheduled by tomorrow, the businessmen may have to start an agitation. President of the United Cycle and Parts Manufacturers Association... Читать дальше...
A threewheeler driver and his accomplices were booked for allegedly assaulting passengers and robbing them of cash and a mobile phone. The complainant, Priya Batra Naik, said that he and his friend boarded an auto rickshaw in which two persons were already sitting in the guise of passengers. The driver took the vehicle to a secluded area where the two fake passengers took out sharpedged weapons and started beating his friend. After his friend jumped out of the moving vehicle, the robbers robbed him of Rs 1000 and a mobile phone. Читать дальше...
Brian Douglas Jensen, 59, used a hammer and rebar to smash 70 panels of glass on the iconic bridge last July
Ludhiana is reporting one case of Covid, a virus that can cause severe respiratory illness in children and adults. The 26-year-old woman from Lohara Road is the only known case in Ludhiana so far, and health officials are concerned that the number of cases will increase as more people become infected. Covid is a virus that can cause severe respiratory illness in children and adults, and health officials are advising people to follow Covid norms in light of the threat of variants triggering surges in a few countries.
Arshdeep Singh Gill alias Arshdalla, a terrorist, made an extortion call to a trader from Ferozepur after the murder of a Jagraon village resident. Two days after 45-year-old Paramjit Singh of Badarke village was shot dead by two assailants who barged into his house on January 5, Ludhiana Rural Police named nine persons in the case, including gangsters Arshdalla and Mandeep Singh aka Dhru Daudhar. Ludhiana Rural Police booked Arshdalla in another case wherein he allegedly made an extortion call to... Читать дальше...
Six people were arrested in Ludhiana, Punjab, India for selling drugs like LSD and MDMA. The drugs were found in a house in Kasol, Himachal Pradesh, and in the possession of one man from Ludhiana. The drugs are expensive and would not be available to most people, leading to suspicion that these parties may be held in farmhouses in the district.
A 16-year-old boy was sentenced to more than seven years in prison for his role in a 2021 shooting in Salem, the Marion County District Attorney's Office announced Monday.
A three-year-old boy named Shivang was killed when a car he was in was crushed by a truck on Monday on the Azad Marg crossing in Unnao district. His father, Vimlesh, and his son-in-law, Puran, also died in the accident. Shivang's sisters, Aarti and Shivani, are also grieving. Vimlesh's youngest daughter, Aarti, was married to Puran's son. The family is in shock and Aarti has been fainting several times since the accident. The police are investigating the accident and the truck driver.
The Mc has recommended firsts against 55 residents who have been caught dumping waste into the sidhwan canal in the last two weeks. Acting on the directions issued by the Mc Commissioner, Dr. Shena Aggarwal, the Mc Zonal Commissioner, Jasdev Sekhon, has recommended firsts against the violators. The recommendation has been sent to the Irrigation Department, which falls under its jurisdiction. The Department has been asked to take legal action and get firsts lodged against the violators. Strict action... Читать дальше...
In Kanpur, India, the lawyers' association held a celebration of the birthday of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on Monday. Ravi Sharma, president of the association, decorated Netaji's picture and spoke on the occasion. He said, "We feel proud of the courage and sacrifice of our leaders for the freedom of India. The great leaders of the Indian freedom struggle always encourage us. Netaji had raised the Azad Hind Army and added, 'Our leader can play a significant role on the principles on which the country... Читать дальше...
An RBI research paper finds that sectors which witnessed a large increase in productivity growth have registered declining growth of employment and capital during 2011-19 as compared to 2001-10
Four men were booked for allegedly raping a woman in a city hotel on December 26, 2022. The men befriended the woman on a social media site, and the woman alleged that the men also shot her obscene video by offering her sedatives in soft drink. The woman's boyfriend and three other of his aides were now threatening to make the video viral on social media. The police have launched a search for the accused.
109 students from 2 schools participated in the 6 groups championship which was played in 5 rounds. The winners of the events were: 1. Nakshatra Mishra (9-Boys) 2. Adwik Maheshwari (13-Boys) 3. Arnav Singh (Girls-1) 4. Ramanuj Mishra (13-Boys) 5. Vinamra Dubey (Girls-1) 6. Shivansh Sharma (15-Boys) 7. Sarihan Barolia (15-Boys) 8. Sumukhi Shukla (Girls-2) 9. Ananya Srivastava (13-Girls) 10. Aditi Shukla (Girls-3)
The Vice Chancellor of a university, Professor Vinay Kumar Pathak, has returned to work after a two-and-a-half-month absence. The media cell of the university stated that Professor Pathak was on medical leave and rejoined on Monday. Professor Pathak has been accused of bribery, corruption, and extorting money. The CBI after registering a case is investigating the charges against him. The UP STF is investigating graft charges against him. The case was transferred to the CBI after the state government demanded a CBI probe. Читать дальше...
Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo told a joint session of the Democrat-controlled Legislature he wants to permanently cut taxes on Nevada businesses and suspend the state’s gasoline tax for 12 months.
The Kanpur Development Authority (KDA) has sent two assistant engineers to the Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT) University in Ahmedabad, India, to participate in a capacity-building program for improving cities. The program will be held from January 23 to January 28, and the two officers will also study Gujarat International Finance Tech City (GIFT City), which is being developed on the lines of Mumbai as its financial capital. The purpose of the visit is for spot inspection and study. Читать дальше...
Getty Image 'We can’t be Run-D.M.C. without Jay,' said emcee Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels about the group retiring.
Chairman of Mahindra Group Anand Mahindra met with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence here on Monday, according to an official statement. In light of the upcoming Global Investors Summit, investment proposals from the group for Uttar Pradesh were discussed during the meeting, it said. Greeting Anand Mahindra on his arrival in Uttar Pradesh, the chief minister said the Mahindra Group has expertise in various sectors and the state will benefit from its long experience, technology, research and innovations. Читать дальше...
The city of Kanpur has ordered all of its tanneries and water polluting industrial units to stop operations from Sunday midnight January 23 until January 26 in order to allow the city to take part in the holy bath in the Ganges on the occasion of Basant Panchami. Similarly, these units will remain closed for Maghi Purnima too from February 2 to 5 and from February 15 to 18 for the holy bath on Mahashivaratri. Regional officer of the pollution control board Amit Mishra said that nine teams have been... Читать дальше...
Khushi Dubey, the widow of slain gangster Vikas Dubey's aide Amar Dubey, made her first appearance in Kanpur on Monday after being released on bail. The police have installed cctv cameras at her house in the city's Panki area for security reasons. Dubey has a condition that she will have to go to the local police station every week to mark her attendance, but this may not be possible due to her lawyer's objections.
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Sarah Michelle Gellar shows off her chic outfit during a visit to the SiriusXM Studios on Monday (January 23) in New York City. The 45-year-old actress has been making her rounds, promoting her new Paramount+ show, Wolf Pack, which will begin streaming on Thursday, January 26. Following her visit to SiriusXM, Sarah appeared on Live! [...]