Month: May 2024

A woman’s body was recovered from a water tank inside the campus of Greater Noida’s Gautam Buddha University in Uttar Pradesh, triggering panic in the varsity. Police suspects that the woman’s husband and mother-in-law, whose whereabouts are unknown, have a role to play in the matter. The woman’s body was recovered from a water tank in the staff quarters building, an NDTV report mentioned, adding that preliminary probe revealed that the victim lived there with her husband and mother-in-law. Police suspect that the two allegedly murdered her and fled the…

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made another breakthrough in the 2022 Attari heroin seizure case by apprehending the eighth key accused, Athar Saeed. Saeed, allegedly under the direction of the purported mastermind Shahid Ahmed, is believed to have managed the proceeds from the drug trade. Saeed’s role in the criminal network extended beyond mere financial management. He is accused of orchestrating a network of “hawala” operators and other facilitators to launder the proceeds earned from the sale of narcotics. The incident at the heart of the investigation revolves around…

Enforcement Directorate’s Extensive Raids: Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, becomes the epicenter of a sprawling operation conducted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the auspices of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The ED’s Monday crackdown spans multiple locations, resulting in the discovery of substantial amounts of cash. Cash Cache Linked to Minister’s Secretary’s Associate: The raids yield an astonishing Rs 20 crore in cash, primarily found at the residence of an individual associated with Sanjeev Lal, the personal secretary to Jharkhand Rural Development Minister, Alamgir Alam. Alam, a…

Several schools in Ahmedabad, found themselves in a state of alarm on Monday as they received threatening emails similar to those that had recently rattled schools in Delhi. The emails, originating from the Russian domain “mail.ru,” echoed the ominous warnings that had sparked panic in the city. Prompted by the menacing communications, authorities swiftly mobilized, dispatching police units to investigate the targeted schools. Despite the heightened tension, no signs of suspicious activity or explosive devices were discovered on the premises of schools such as DPS and Anand Niketan. The email…

Naima Khatoon was appointed as the Aligarh Muslim University vice-chancellor, the first woman to be appointed to the university’s top position. She has been serving as principal of AMU’s women’s college since 2016. A distinguished alumna of AMU, her academic odyssey culminated in the attainment of a doctoral degree in psychology—a testament to her scholarly rigor and intellectual depth. Her tenure at the helm of the Women’s College bore witness to transformative initiatives aimed at nurturing a generation of empowered and enlightened individuals. In assuming the mantle of AMU’s Vice-Chancellorship,…