Crime and crash

Mumbai, Oct 6: Twenty-year-old daughter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) president Nilesh Vikamsey was found dead on railway tracks in Central Mumbai, a senior GRP official said today. Pallavi had gone missing while returning from a law firm at Fort in south Mumbai where she was doing her internship. She was last seen boarding a local train at CSMT station yesterday at

Oct 6: The Assam government has ordered an inquiry into the deaths of eight newborn babies who allegedly died at a hospital in Assam in the past two days. The deaths occurred at Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College(FAAMC) in Assam's Barpeta district. Assam Health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the doctors tried their best to save the infants but were unsuccessful. The minister said there were

Kalaburgi, Oct 4: A woman allegedly pushed all her three children into a well and later committed suicide by jumping into the same well in a field at Hadi Basavanna, a small hamlet, behind seismology centre near Sharana Sirasagi village, on the outskirts of the city on Sunday afternoon. The deceased have been identified as Jayashri Godake (35) and her children Pavitra, (12), Sunil (10) and Anil (6

Bengaluru, Oct 1: The Koramangala police have arrested three persons and recovered 14 two-wheelers that they had stolen from in and around the area. The accused have been identified as Imran Pasha, Sanjay and Nawaz Khan. All of them are degree and diploma holders, but chose a life of crime to impress their girlfriends, said the police. They allegedly stole two-wheelers parked in front of houses

New Delhi, Oct 1: Four persons drowned in separate incidents during Durga idol immersions in the Capital on Saturday, even as two were rescued, the police said. Search is on for one youth who is still missing, they added. First incident In the first incident, two families from Punjabi Bagh were visiting Palla village in Rohini’s Alipur for idol immersion when six youth jumped into the Yamuna. They

Bengaluru, Sept 29: A senior doctor of KC General Hospital who allegedly molested a homeopathy intern at the hospital was let off with a warning and a notice after he apologized, sources in the know of the issue said. Officials involved in the matter cited the girl's insistence that the matter should not be pursued for the lack of action against the doctor who continues to work in the hospital

Thane, Sept 27: The body of a 10-year-old boy was found floating in a lake in adjoining Palghar district and police suspect he was killed and thrown in the water body. The boy, a Class 5 student, was picked up from his school on Monday at around 12.30 pm by his father, said Deputy Superintendent of Police (Virar) Jayant Bajbale. However, they didn't reach home following which the boy's mother

Chandigarh, Sept 26: A seventeen-year-old boy was found hanging from the ceiling fan at his residence in Haryana's Panchkula town. The case is again suspected to be linked with the dangerous online Blue Whale game. Karan Thakur, a student of DAV School, Chandigarh, had apparently asked his mother to take him to a psychiatrist as he was getting addicted to a game, some media reports claimed. His

Bengaluru, Sept 25: The Yelahanka New Town police have arrested a 25-year-old autorickshaw driver on charges of raping a 13-year-old girl when she was alone at her house on September 21. The victim’s parents lodged a complaint with jurisdictional police after the doctors confirmed sexual assault on examining the victim. The police arrested Girish, a native of Anantpur in Andhra Pradesh, on

Thanjavur(TN), Sept 25: Three persons including two children drowned while taking a dip in Cauvery river in the district, police said today. A family of five persons from Kumbakonam had yesterday gone to take a dip in the river on the occasion of 'Mahapushkaram' when the incident occurred, they said. All five got stuck in a pit on the riverbed, police said adding while two managed to get out of it