New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The Pakistan-based Shahzad Bhatti network has been using social media extensively to recruit more youth, with Uttar Pradesh emerging as its primary focus. Recent investigations have revealed that the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)-backed network has been scouting for youth in the state by promising them money and power.Officials say the Bhatti network is attempting to build an army of social media operatives to carry out a massive disinformation campaign against the …
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Ghaziabad, July 17 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a 15-year-old died after being allegedly pushed from the fourth floor of a building by her purported stalker in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad, police said on Friday.The accused has been arrested by Ghaziabad Police and sections of murder have been added to the First Information Report (FIR), lodged in connection with the case.According to officials, the incident took place on July 15 at around 10 p.m. The accused, who has been identified as 30-year-o…
Lalitpur (Uttar Pradesh), July 16 (IANS) In a shocking incident of betrayal and sexual assault reported from Uttar Pradesh’s Lalitpur district, a 19-year-old woman was abducted by a man who she was allegedly in a relationship for the last four years and gangraped by him and his friends in a moving car, police said on Thursday.Speaking on the case, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Kalu Singh said: “The victim had been in a relationship with the accused, Badal Raja, for the past four year…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) In a major breakthrough against vehicle theft and street crime, the Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of the South District Police has arrested an auto lifter-cum-mobile thief and recovered one stolen Honda motorcycle along with five stolen mobile phones linked to multiple theft cases across Delhi.The arrest was made as part of the South District Police’s sustained campaign against auto theft and street crimes.Acting on specific Intelligence, the AATS team conducted a well-p…
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The national capital is experiencing one of the most intense periods of rainfall this monsoon season, resulting in significant waterlogging in various areas and causing major traffic disruptions throughout the Delhi-NCR region on Thursday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for the entire national capital, warning of extremely heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and intense showers. An orange alert was also issued for parts o…
Ghaziabad, June 8 (IANS) Panic gripped a residential area in Ghaziabad on Wednesday after a fire broke out in a house near the Police Lines in Pratap Nagar, allegedly due to a gas cylinder blast, injuring an elderly woman, officials said. Following the alert, multiple fire service vehicles were rushed to the spot, and firefighters managed to bring the blaze under control before it could spread further.An elderly woman sustained minor burn injuries in the incident and was admitted to a hospital f…
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested three individuals, including two public servants from Northern Railways and a private person, in connection with a bribery case involving the award of railway tenders. Those arrested have been identified as a Chief Materials Manager and a Senior Clerk posted at the Northern Railways headquarters, along with a representative of a private company. The agency has registered a case against six accused in total, including…
Bengaluru, July 4 (IANS) The Bengaluru City Police have traced the sender of a hoax bomb threat email sent to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) headquarters in the city and identified the accused in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad, police officials said.The Police said the individual was found to be mentally ill, and further investigation is underway.According to a press note issued by the Office of the Bengaluru City Commissioner of Police on Friday, the ISRO headquarters (Antariksha Bhav…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Delhi Police have identified and examined a 36-year-old man from Ghaziabad in connection with a series of hoax bomb threat emails sent to several sensitive government organisations and an international Air India flight, officials said. According to the police, the threatening emails were received on June 29, 2026, claiming that bombs had been planted at multiple high-security locations, including the headquarters of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), Indian Space R…
Ghaziabad, June 30 (IANS) A transformer caught fire in Adarsh Nagar Colony of Khoda in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district, near the Delhi border, in the early hours of Tuesday. The blaze quickly spread through nearby electric cables, with flames visible from nearly two kilometres away. Upon receiving the alert, around half a dozen fire tenders were rushed to the spot, while additional fire engines from nearby fire stations also joined the firefighting operation. Police and fire personnel managed…