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Ameesha Patel Breaks Silence on Non-Bailable Warrant; Opens Up About Wedding Performance Case in UP

17Feb

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Ameesha Patel Breaks Silence on Non-Bailable Warrant; Opens Up About Wedding Performance Case in UP

Following the issuance of a non-bailable warrant against her by a Muradabad court, Bollywood actress Ameesha Patel has broken her silence on the matter through social media. She stated that her legal team is initiating appropriate criminal proceedings to expose the false claims made by the complainant. A 10-Year-Old Case Resurfaces Ameesha Patel is once again in the news regarding a decade-old case, for which the Muradabad court has issued a non-bailable warrant. The actress shared her side of the story on Instagram, clarifying that the matter is an old dispute and had already been resolved. She emphasized that the complainant himself had signed a settlement deed. Statement from Ameesha Patel In her Instagram stories, Ameesha Patel wrote,"Media reports suggest that certain proc...

Supreme Court Clears Path for Rajasthan Panchayat Elections, Dismisses Delimitation Challenge

17Feb

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Rajasthan, State

Supreme Court Clears Path for Rajasthan Panchayat Elections, Dismisses Delimitation Challenge

Jaipur, Rajasthan: The legal uncertainty surrounding the Panchayati Raj elections in Rajasthan has been resolved. The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition challenging the state’s delimitation notifications, allowing the elections to proceed. With this ruling, the state can now hold Panchayat elections by 15 April 2026. High Court Decision UpheldThe bench, headed by Chief Justice Suryakant and comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M. Pancholi, rejected the Special Leave Petition filed by Jai Singh against the Jaipur High Court’s decision. The High Court had earlier dismissed Civil Writ Petition No. 792/2026, validating the state government’s delimitation notifications. Petitioner’s ArgumentsThe petitioner had contended that the state government did not comply with mandatory ...

Bhiwadi Blast Tragedy: Bihar Laborers’ Dreams Shattered in Illegal Fireworks Factory Explosion

17Feb

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Rajasthan, State

Bhiwadi Blast Tragedy: Bihar Laborers’ Dreams Shattered in Illegal Fireworks Factory Explosion

Bhiwadi, Rajasthan: A devastating explosion at an illegal fireworks factory in Bhiwadi has claimed the lives of seven laborers from Bihar. Drawn by the promise of a high-paying job of ₹30,000 per month, these workers had traveled nearly 1,000 kilometers from Motihari, only to perish in a blaze that turned their bodies into charred remains, now requiring DNA testing for identification. Dreams of a Better Life Ended in FlamesThe victims had started working at the factory just one and a half months ago, hoping to improve their livelihoods. Among the deceased was a young man married only ten months prior. The explosion was so powerful that it obliterated the workers’ bodies, leaving identification possible only through DNA and dental analysis. Unsafe Conditions and Massive Stock of Explo...

Greater Noida Lift Accident: Power Cut Causes Elevator to Plunge from 13th to 8th Floor, 65-Year-Old Woman Suffers Multiple Fractures

17Feb

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Greater Noida Lift Accident: Power Cut Causes Elevator to Plunge from 13th to 8th Floor, 65-Year-Old Woman Suffers Multiple Fractures

Greater Noida, UP: In a frightening incident at Supertech Ecovillage-1, a lift suddenly plunged from the 13th to the 8th floor due to a power outage, leaving a 65-year-old woman seriously injured. Rani Prasad was in the lift with her grandson and granddaughter when the accident occurred. She suffered fractures in four places on her legs. Incident DetailsAccording to family members, the accident happened around 5 PM on Monday. Rani Prasad had gone to pick up her 11-year-old granddaughter and 7-year-old grandson, who study in Tower G-5. On their return, the lift in Tower F-7 malfunctioned due to an abrupt electricity cut. The lift plummeted down five floors, causing Rani and the children to fall to the lift floor. While all three managed to stabilize themselves, Rani could not exit the li...

When Gangster Went to Jail, Girlfriend’s Mother Became Lady Don: Ranchi Police Uncover Shocking Revelation

17Feb

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Jharkhand, State

When Gangster Went to Jail, Girlfriend’s Mother Became Lady Don: Ranchi Police Uncover Shocking Revelation

Ranchi, Jharkhand: A stunning revelation by the Ranchi police has brought to light a shocking twist in organized crime. After gangster Rahul Singh was jailed, his girlfriend’s mother, Champa Devi, reportedly took over the reins of his gang. She allegedly manages everything from supplying weapons to tracking and collecting extortion money. Arrested gang members confessed that all collected extortion funds are handed over to Champa Devi. Champa Devi Running the ShowFollowing Rahul Singh’s imprisonment, Champa Devi assumed control of the gang in Ranchi. She not only oversees operations but also ensures weapons reach gang members involved in criminal activities. The gang reportedly includes several family members of Rahul Singh. Police investigations revealed that Champa Devi, residing near...

Saharanpur to Attari Border: Pakistani Spy Iqbal Bhatti Repatriated After Serving 17-Year Sentence

17Feb

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Saharanpur to Attari Border: Pakistani Spy Iqbal Bhatti Repatriated After Serving 17-Year Sentence

Saharanpur, UP: Pakistani national Iqbal Bhatti, also known as Devaraj Sehgal, who was convicted of espionage in India, was on Monday sent to the Attari border under tight security to be handed over to Pakistani authorities. After serving a 17-year sentence and completing all legal and diplomatic formalities, the repatriation process was finalized. He is scheduled to be handed over to the Pakistani Rangers at Attari Border on Tuesday afternoon. Arrest and Espionage ChargesBhatti was arrested on 8 August 2008 by Punjab Police in Patiala while in possession of sensitive military maps. Investigations revealed that he had been living in Saharanpur’s Hakikat Nagar area for nearly a year under the alias Devaraj Sehgal. Using forged documents, he had obtained a voter ID, PAN card, and ration c...

Pigeon Racing Scam Exposed: Wings Clipped, Trained Cruelly, Jackpot Bets Up to ₹6 Lakh

17Feb

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Rajasthan, State

Pigeon Racing Scam Exposed: Wings Clipped, Trained Cruelly, Jackpot Bets Up to ₹6 Lakh

Jaipur: The sight of pigeons soaring high in the sky often brings peace and calm, but behind this serene image lies a dark world where millions of rupees are being wagered on the birds. Jaipur’s Vidyadhar Puri police recently busted a major pigeon betting racket, exposing the cruel treatment of these feathered creatures. 42 Pigeons Confined in CartonsPolice rescued 42 pigeons packed into two cartons and arrested three men from Makrana—Sarfaraz Khan, Mohammad Junaid, and Mohammad Sonu—who were transporting the birds. The pigeons, of the “Blue Rock” variety, were being taken from Tonk to Makrana. While it initially appeared to be bird trafficking, investigations revealed a story as gripping as a thriller. Clipped Wings and 30–60 Days of Brutal TrainingThe pigeons were subjected to 30–6...

India Blocks Indus Water Treaty, Pakistan Resorts to UN Tactics to Save Face

17Feb

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India Blocks Indus Water Treaty, Pakistan Resorts to UN Tactics to Save Face

Islamabad/New Delhi: Following India’s suspension of the Indus Water Treaty last year, Pakistan has expressed mounting frustration and is now taking its grievances to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). India had paused the treaty in April 2025 after a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, marking a rare assertive move, as the treaty had remained intact even after three wars between the two countries. Despite attempts by Islamabad to pressure New Delhi, India has maintained its stance. On 31 December, Pakistan’s UN Permanent Representative Asim Iftikhar Ahmed argued that India’s unilateral suspension challenges the global order, portraying the move as a test of international norms. Analysts note that recent trade agreements between India, the European Union, and the...

Mohammad Yunus Targets India’s North-East in Farewell Speech, Tarique Rahman Promotes Friendship – Could Tensions Rise?

17Feb

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Mohammad Yunus Targets India’s North-East in Farewell Speech, Tarique Rahman Promotes Friendship – Could Tensions Rise?

Dhaka: As Bangladesh prepares for the swearing-in of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, outgoing Interim Chief Advisor Mohammad Yunus has sparked concerns with statements seen as critical of India. Yunus, who assumed office in August 2024 after protests toppled Sheikh Hasina’s government, highlighted Bangladesh’s strategic potential in the “Seven Sisters” region of India in his farewell speech. Yunus stated that Bangladesh’s open sea access could significantly influence the North-Eastern states of India and neighboring countries such as Nepal and Bhutan. “Our ports and maritime gateways are not just borders; they are key links to the global economy. Bangladesh can play a pivotal role in the economic growth of this region,” he said. While Yunus did not explicitly mention India, his refere...

Saudi Arabia Eyes Turkish Kaan Stealth Jets, Trump Administration Concerned as MBS Holds Firm

17Feb

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Saudi Arabia Eyes Turkish Kaan Stealth Jets, Trump Administration Concerned as MBS Holds Firm

Riyadh/Washington: Saudi Arabia has recently taken steps to strengthen defense ties with Turkey and Pakistan, signaling a diversification of its military procurement beyond its traditional partnership with the United States. Talks are reportedly underway for Saudi Arabia to purchase Turkish Kaan stealth fighter jets, raising concerns in Washington about potential losses in the U.S. arms market. The Trump administration has sought to ensure Saudi Arabia continues to buy F-35 warplanes from the U.S., emphasizing its benefits over foreign alternatives. During a White House meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) in November, Donald Trump had reaffirmed this stance. While Riyadh has assured Washington that it will not acquire JF-17 fighter jets from Pakistan, there is no guarant...