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Ticket Dispute Turns Tragic: Navy Officer’s Wife Jumps from Moving Train, Dies on the Spot
State, Uttar Pradesh

Ticket Dispute Turns Tragic: Navy Officer’s Wife Jumps from Moving Train, Dies on the Spot

Kanpur:A shocking incident occurred aboard a superfast special train traveling from Kanpur to Delhi, where a woman—identified as Aarti Devi, wife of a Navy jawan—died after allegedly jumping from a moving train following a dispute with the TTE over her ticket. The incident triggered panic among passengers and raised serious questions about safety protocols onboard. Mistakenly Boarded the Wrong Train According to railway officials, Aarti Devi had mistakenly boarded the Patna–New Delhi Anand Vihar Terminal special train. She reportedly held a ticket for a different train. The error led to a disagreement with TTE Santosh Kumar, during which the situation escalated, leaving the woman distressed. The tragic event occurred around 9:30 AM on Wednesday, between Samho and Bharthana station...
Cold Wave Intensifies in Rajasthan: Icy Winds from the Hills Grip Bikaner, Jaipur, and Bharatpur; Rain Likely in Seven Districts
Rajasthan, State

Cold Wave Intensifies in Rajasthan: Icy Winds from the Hills Grip Bikaner, Jaipur, and Bharatpur; Rain Likely in Seven Districts

Jaipur:Winter has tightened its hold over Rajasthan as icy winds sweeping down from the northern hills cause a sharp dip in temperatures across several divisions, including Bikaner, Jaipur, and Bharatpur. According to the Meteorological Department, seven districts are likely to receive rain today and tomorrow, owing to the impact of a western disturbance. On Wednesday, Fatehpur emerged as the coldest region in the state, recording a minimum temperature of 2.9°C, while 12 cities witnessed temperatures falling below 10°C during the night. Temperature Drops Across Multiple Divisions Rajasthan is swiftly transitioning into a deep winter phase. The influx of cold north winds has brought night temperatures down significantly. Fatehpur, in particular, saw its minimum temperature slide be...
Birthday Prank Turns Horror in Mumbai: 21-Year-Old Student Set on Fire, Family Alleges Ongoing Harassment
Maharashtra, State

Birthday Prank Turns Horror in Mumbai: 21-Year-Old Student Set on Fire, Family Alleges Ongoing Harassment

Mumbai:In a shocking incident from Kurla, a 21-year-old college student was allegedly set on fire by his friends during what they claimed was a birthday prank. Police have termed the incident a case of “prank gone wrong”, while the victim’s family has accused the group of repeatedly harassing him in the past. Five friends have been arrested in connection with the case. The victim, identified as Abdul Rehman Khan, suffered 35% burn injuries and is currently undergoing treatment at a city hospital. Called Outside Home on Pretext of Cake Cutting The incident took place around midnight on Monday. According to police, Abdul was called outside his house by his friends for a birthday cake-cutting celebration. During the gathering, the group first threw eggs at him. As Abdul prepared to c...
After Lucknow, Mayawati Set for Massive Show of Strength in Noida
State, Uttar Pradesh

After Lucknow, Mayawati Set for Massive Show of Strength in Noida

Noida: After her grand rally in Lucknow on October 9 marking Kanshi Ram’s death anniversary, BSP chief Mayawati is gearing up for another major show of strength—this time in Noida. Preparations are in full swing for the tribute ceremony on December 6 at the Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal on the occasion of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Parinirvan Diwas. A strategy review meeting, chaired by BSP’s Gautam Buddha Nagar district president Lakhmi Singh, was held on Wednesday. Senior functionaries from various divisions and districts of western Uttar Pradesh attended the session, signaling an aggressive organisational push. Mayawati Becomes Increasingly Active After Lucknow Rally Following the massive turnout in Lucknow, Mayawati has adopted a more active and assertive stance, aiming to send a clea...
World’s Largest Aircraft Engine MRO Company Safran Opens Facility in Hyderabad
Politics, State, Telangana

World’s Largest Aircraft Engine MRO Company Safran Opens Facility in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: In a historic boost to India’s aviation sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday virtually inaugurated the Safran Aircraft Engines Services India (SAESI) facility in Hyderabad. The unit, established by French aerospace and defence giant Safran, marks the world’s largest aircraft engine Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility. This landmark project significantly strengthens India’s position as a global MRO hub and represents a major step toward self-reliance in the aviation industry. First Global Engine Manufacturer to Set Up MRO Facility in India The SAESI facility is Safran’s dedicated MRO centre for LEAP engines, which power some of the world’s most popular aircraft—Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX. This is the first time any global aircraft engine m...
Engineer From Andhra Pradesh Crushed to Death as Main Gate Collapses at Patna Sports Complex; ‘Gate Collapse Case’ Under Investigation
Bihar, State

Engineer From Andhra Pradesh Crushed to Death as Main Gate Collapses at Patna Sports Complex; ‘Gate Collapse Case’ Under Investigation

Patna, Bihar** A tragic incident in Bihar’s capital, Patna, has triggered widespread alarm after a structural collapse at the Patliputra Sports Complex (Rainbow Ground) claimed the life of an engineer from Andhra Pradesh. The accident has now been officially termed the "Kankarbagh Gate Collapse Case", and a detailed investigation is underway. Main Gate Collapses, Engineer Killed on the Spot According to officials, the main rear gate of the sports complex suddenly collapsed on Wednesday morning, trapping the engineer under heavy debris. The victim, identified as Sreemurthy, was serving as the site supervisor for ongoing construction work at Rainbow Ground. He hailed from Andhra Pradesh. A security guard on duty immediately alerted senior officials around 6:15 AM, following which...
Widow and Youth End Their Lives After Character Assassination: Suicide Note Reveals Deep Trauma
Madhya Pradesh, State

Widow and Youth End Their Lives After Character Assassination: Suicide Note Reveals Deep Trauma

Betul, Madhya Pradesh In a heartbreaking incident from Betul district, two municipal council employees—Rajni Dundele (48) and Mithun (29)—ended their lives by jumping into a well after facing continuous humiliation and accusations about their character. The tragic event has sent shockwaves through the region, raising serious questions about workplace harassment and social insensitivity. A Relationship Misunderstood, Lives Destroyed Rajni, a widow working as a clerk in the municipal council, considered Mithun—an employee in the water supply department—like her own son. Both worked in the same office, but their pure, respectful bond was repeatedly tainted by colleagues who accused them of having an affair. According to the suicide note recovered from Rajni’s house, she was deeply...
CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Takes Early Morning Walk in Nainital, Visits Naina Devi Temple and Even Makes Tea on the Way
State, Uttarakhand

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Takes Early Morning Walk in Nainital, Visits Naina Devi Temple and Even Makes Tea on the Way

Nainital witnessed an inspiring sight on Thursday morning when Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami stepped out for an early morning walk, interacting freely with local residents and reviewing development works underway in the city. The Chief Minister, who is currently in Nainital, began his day by meeting people along the route and walking up to the Naina Devi Temple. During the visit, he inspected the ongoing beautification and maintenance work being carried out under the Manas Khand Mala Mission, a state initiative focused on enhancing spiritual and cultural sites. Admired Local Mural Art While passing through Mallital Khari Bazaar, CM Dhami stopped to appreciate the vibrant mural art being painted on the walls. The murals depict traditional art forms of Uttarakhand, ...
Bride-To-Be Flees With Cash and Jewellery a Week Before Wedding, Father Files Police Complaint in Greater Noida
State, Uttar Pradesh

Bride-To-Be Flees With Cash and Jewellery a Week Before Wedding, Father Files Police Complaint in Greater Noida

In a shocking incident from Greater Noida, a young woman fled from her home with her lover just a week before her wedding. The woman reportedly left with cash and jewellery worth several lakhs, leaving her family devastated. The incident took place in a village under the Dankaur police station area. According to the complaint filed by the woman’s father, the wedding was scheduled for 30 November, and preparations were in full swing. However, on the night of 23 November, his daughter allegedly eloped with a youth from the same village. The father stated that the girl took ₹2.80 lakh in cash along with gold ornaments before disappearing. Father Accuses Local Youth of Manipulating His Daughter The family has accused a villager named Rohit of influencing and luring the girl away. Base...
Built a ₹100-Crore Empire in 14 Years By Cheating Medical Aspirants: Two Fraudsters Arrested in Lucknow
State, Uttar Pradesh

Built a ₹100-Crore Empire in 14 Years By Cheating Medical Aspirants: Two Fraudsters Arrested in Lucknow

Two major fraudsters, who lured NEET aspirants and their parents with promises of guaranteed MBBS admissions, have been arrested by a joint team of the Cyber Crime Cell and Crime Branch in Lucknow. Operating under the name Study Pathway Consultancy, the duo is accused of duping students across several states and amassing over ₹100 crore in 14 years. According to police, multiple cases against the accused are already registered in New Delhi, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Bihar, Saharanpur, Prayagraj, and Lucknow. A total of 18 FIRs have been filed in various cyber crime and local police stations. Who Are the Accused? DCP Crime Kamlesh Dixit confirmed the arrest of: Prem Prakash Vidyarthi, a resident of Fatehpur village in Aurangabad, Bihar Santosh, a resident of Samastipur, Bihar ...