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Suspected mobile thief beaten to death; 2 held

Group of people mercilessly beat to death a 45-year-old man in Chikhali on suspicion of stealing mobile phone on Wednesday

Job scam: Lucknow man cheated of ₹42 lakh

The man was lured with the promise of a Group C position in FCI, with the accused claiming the selection process was solely based on an interview. After the interview, a six-month training was promised before the final appointment. To get him the job, the accuseddemanded ₹42 lakh which he paid in instalments, but did not get any appointment letter. He then approached the police, realising he had been duped.

Panipat: Man stabbed to death, son injured; four booked

In his police complaint, Pankaj Kumar, son of the deceased, alleged that at 8 pm on Friday, the four accused attacked him and his father with sharp-edged weapons, leaving his father badly injured

45-year-old intervenes in son’s quarrel, beaten to death in southeast Delhi

Police said that the deceased’s son was assaulted when he asked a group of five men to move away from his motorcycle so that he could take it out for some work

9 dead as cars crash, plough into crowd on Gujarat highway

Nine people were killed and 13 others injured when a speeding luxury car crashed into a group of people gathered to help victims of an earlier collision between an SUV and a truck in Ahmedabad.

Speeding luxury car mows down 9 people helping accident victims in Ahmedabad

People aware of the matter said the luxury Jaguar car was estimated to be speeding at 120 km per hour when it hit those at the site from behind

Man killed by mob in Bihar on suspicion of carrying beef, 20 detained: Police

People informed the local police that cattle bones were being smuggled after which they rushed the driver to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries

Group attacks man after argument near Nal Stop

A hotel management professional was brutally attacked with a chopper by a group of people near Nal Stop. The victim is undergoing treatment and a case has been registered.

Upset that 2 were acquitted, says Malli, mother of tribal man killed in 2018

Madhu was mercilessly thrashed by a group of people on February 22, 2018, who accused him of stealing food items in Kerala’s Attapadi

No room for complacency in Covid-19 battle

The vaccine is here but its success depends on a robust primary health system

The growing threat of cyberwarfare

It is broad, cheap, and anonymous, making it hard to combat. States must develop strategies

Ranvir Shorey: ‘A group of people always defends the unfair practices in Bollywood’

Ranvir Shorey slams a group of ‘7-8 people’ who have always come ‘sideline’ issues whenever someone tries to address unfair practices in the film industry. He adds that people avoid speaking about it because they fear they will not be allowed to work.

#BrunchBookChallenge: 5 must-reads on racism

5 books on people of colour you must add to your reading list

Lady Gaga goes intergalactic with new song Stupid Love’s video, fans say ‘thank you for saving pop music once again’

Lady Gaga has shared her new single and music video Stupid Love. Watch it here.

Shrine ‘untouched, undamaged’, reports of desecration ‘false’: Pak

Malavika’s Mumbaistan: The Calendar Girl turns 18!

One of former Kingfisher chairman Vijay Mallya’s long-lasting contributions to India was the swimsuit-clad models’ Kingfisher Calendar, which he would launch at the glitzy press conference year after year

22 held for ‘harassing’ elderly woman in Himachal Pradesh

Victim’s daughter alleges delay in action by gram panchayat; CM orders detailed investigation into the matter

AQI 282: Ludhiana’s air quality worsens, residents suffer

The AQI was recorded at 282 on late Wednesday evening, while it was 260 on Tuesday and 356 on Monday.

Oral storytelling

Column- Sometimes stories are better told by word of mouth, writes Piyush Jha

Senior deputy mayor, team of stray animal catchers assaulted in Patiala

Patiala member of Parliament (MP),  Preneet Kaur, had previously appreciated the senior deputy mayor and his teams’ efforts to rescue the stray cattle in a systematic manner

Spat over spitting of paan turns ugly in Ludhiana, cars damaged

Pralad Singh Dhal, complainant from one of the groups, told the police that someone from the other group spit paan outside his shop on Monday, which let to a spat between the two groups.

Fa-shun: Celebrity-inspired unconventional fashion trends that are here to stay

In this era of Instagram influencers and selfies, these hideous fashion trends are just another way to stand out or make a statement about nonconformity.

Curbing drug menace is top priority of new Ludhiana police commissioner

The new commissioner of Ludhiana police, IPS officer Rakesh Agarwal, who joined his office on Tuesday, expressed determination to curb the drug menace and termed public-oriented policing one of his top priorities. While talking to media after assuming charge, Agarwal emphasised on resuming police-public meetings in the city in a bid to minimise gap between cops and people.

Australian men live the longest as compared to other males groups in the world

An Australian man who’s above age 74 we know with 100 per cent certainty has outlived half of his cohort - he’s an above-average survivor compared to his peers born in the same year.

Review: Walking the Roadless Road by Easterine Kire

Easterine Kire’s timely book looks at everything from origin myths, village structure, institutions, and clan systems to the festivals, rituals, and social taboos of the tribes of Nagaland

Girl shot dead after grandfather pelts stone at pet dog

The victim, Anju Kumari, was the only child of Bhim Tiwary, a village priest. Six suspects have been booked for the murder on the basis of a complaint registered by the girl’s mother Asha Devi, superintendent of police Dilnawaz Ahmad said on Monday.

A Calmer You, By Sonal Kalra: Always in a rush. But why?

Of all the annoying species, the worst are those who impose their hyper behaviour on others, while travelling.

Video shows child hanging from building ledge. Watch how people saved him

A hair-raising video of a child hanging from the ledge of a building then falling off it has been shared on Twitter.

Man, pregnant wife hacked to death over inter-caste marriage

If the police assessment on it being a hate crime is true, this will be the second such incident in a week after the murder of an inter-caste couple in Coimbatore on July 25.

Consortiums can set up medical colleges

The medical education regulator notified the changes on May 14 as part of efforts to encourage private sector participation in strengthening the country’s medical education infrastructure.