Faridabad, Oct 20 (UNI) Faridabad police have arrested eight suspects in two cyber fraud cases involving Rs 50.9 lakh, including a Rs 50 lakh corporate scam carried out by impersonating a company''s CMD on WhatsApp, a police official said on Tuesday. Police also froze Rs 29 lakh linked to the fraud.
Panchkula, Oct 19 (UNI) As many as 625 police personnel, supervised by four Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACPs), will be deployed across Panchkula for Dussehra celebrations, with traffic restrictions around the Sector 5 Shalimar Ground from 2 pm to 8 pm, police said on Monday.
New Delhi, Oct 19 (UNI) Delhi Water Minister Parvesh Verma on Monday said that over 35,000 citizens cleaned 70 locations along both banks of the Yamuna river, from Wazirabad''s Soor Ghat and Signature Bridge to Yamuna Bazar, ITO, Nizamuddin, Sarai Kale Khan and Chilla, as part of the ''Chalo Yamuna Campaign'' held on Sunday.
Panchkula, Oct 18 (UNI) Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, accompanied by his wife Sonia, offered prayers at the historic Shri Mata Mansa Devi Temple on Sunday, marking the eighth day of the Ashwin Navratri festival.
Panchkula, Oct 18 (UNI) More than 86,000 devotees thronged three major temples in Panchkula district on Sunday, the eighth day of the Ashwin Navratri fair, offering donations totalling Rs 35.38 lakh, officials said.
Shimla, Oct 18 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh has registered 5,642 narcotics-related cases and arrested more than 8,250 people over a three-year period, while properties worth Rs 91.24 crore have been frozen in 115 cases between 2024 and 2026 as the state government pursues a zero-tolerance policy against chitta and drug trafficking.
Shimla, Oct 18 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday set a target of increasing doctor availability in government medical colleges to 80-85 per cent by next year, while highlighting a significant expansion in postgraduate medical education, with seats across six government medical colleges rising from 277 to 597.
Panchkula, Oct 17 (UNI) Haryana Police arrested two suspected drug traffickers in separate operations in Hansi and Karnal districts, seizing 12.414 kg of ganja and 8.99 grams of smack, while a third accused was arrested and a minor detained in connection with the murder of a youth following an old rivalry in Karnal, officials said on Saturday.
Yamunanagar, Oct 16 (UNI) Yamunanagar Police have arrested the alleged main supplier of 825 tramadol capsules seized in February, taking the total number of arrests in the drug trafficking case to four, a police spokesperson said on Friday.
Hyderabad, Oct 16 (UNI) Hyundai Motor India Engineering’s proposed ₹8,528-crore Global Innovation R&D Centre and mega test facility at Zaheerabad in Telangana’s Sangareddy district is expected to be ready for groundbreaking in the next few months, the company’s Managing Director Changyeon Cho said on Friday.
New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) India has increased the windfall tax on petrol exports while reducing the levy on diesel shipments, according to a government order. The revised duties came into effect on October 16, 2026.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (UNI) The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has flagged prolonged delays in disbursing pre-matric and post-matric scholarships to Scheduled Caste (SC) students, with beneficiaries waiting for as long as 48 months for pre-matric dues and 89 months for post-matric payments, Congress general secretary K C Venugopal, who also chairs the committee, said on Thursday.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday interacted with India’s Asian Games 2026 contingent at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here, with athletes from various disciplines presenting him with mementoes celebrating their achievements at the Aichi-Nagoya Games.
Tirumala, Oct 15 (UNI) The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has put in place extensive medical arrangements for devotees attending the ongoing Srivari Navaratri Brahmotsavams, deploying 85 doctors and 60 paramedical personnel to provide round-the-clock healthcare services, according to TTD Chief Medical Officer Dr Kusuma Kumari.
Lucknow, Oct 13 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority today approved 15 real estate projects across eight districts of the state, paving the way for fresh investment and expansion of residential and commercial infrastructure.
New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) The Delhi Half Marathon has raised a record ₹8.87 crore for social causes ahead of its 21st edition, more than doubling the ₹4.12 crore collected in 2025.
Chandigarh, Oct 13 (UNI) An ambitious Rs 800-crore memorial commemorating India''s first major uprising against British rule in 1857 is ready for inauguration in Ambala Cantonment, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to dedicate the monument to the nation shortly, Haryana Energy, Transport and Labour Minister Anil Vij announced on Tuesday.
Chandigarh, Oct 13 (UNI) Haryana has released funds under its Swachh Prangan scheme to improve cleanliness and maintenance in government primary schools that do not have part-time workers, with an allocation of Rs 8,000 per school per month.
Shimla, October 12 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board (HPSEB) Employees’ union on Monday held a meeting with the board management to discuss 83 demands concerning employees and pensioners and seek implementation of seven announcements made by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu at the union’s 18th general convention.
Hisar, Oct 12 (UNI) Hisar Police have arrested two alleged drug peddlers and seized 86.141 grams of heroin worth approximately Rs 4.25 lakh in separate operations, while providing medication to 87 drug-affected persons and identifying 30 others for treatment during an 11-day anti-drug campaign.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (UNI) The Technology Development Board (TDB) under the Department of Science and Technology has signed an agreement with Bengaluru-based Peptris Technologies Private Limited to provide Rs 86 crore in financial support for advancing four artificial intelligence-discovered drug candidates towards clinical development.
Mumbai, Oct 11 (UNI) Amitabh Bachchan, one of Hindi cinema’s most enduring stars, completes 84 on Sunday, marking a career that has spanned more than five decades and seen him rise from a struggling newcomer to a household name across generations.
Agartala, Oct 11 (UNI) The High Court of Tripura has upheld a man''s conviction for rash and negligent driving but replaced his imprisonment with a fine of Rs 8,000 in a case involving a collision with the official vehicle of the then Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) of Udaipur.
Hyderabad, Oct 11 (UNI) The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) have seized 5.832 kg of foreign-origin gold, valued at approximately Rs 8.98 crore, from a car travelling from Kolkata to Hyderabad and arrested two persons in connection with the smuggling.
Panchkula, Oct 10 (UNI) In an effort to ensure the safety, dignity and well-being of senior citizens, Panchkula Police has been conducting regular visits to the homes of elderly people living alone. So far, police teams have reached out to 842 senior citizens and assessed their safety needs.
Hyderabad, Oct 10 (UNI) Hyderabad City Cyber Crime Police arrested 35 persons across nine states in connection with 23 cybercrime cases during September 2026 and facilitated refunds of ₹88.48 lakh to victims, Additional Commissioner of Police (Crimes and SIT) M. Srinivasulu said on Saturday.