Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 8 (ANI): Unidentified miscreants vandalised the idol of a deity at a Hindu temple in Bangladesh's Jhenaidah, prompting police to launch a manhunt for the vandals, local media reported.
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission has taken a sou motu cognizance of media reports claiming that newly married brides unable to cope with the extreme situation of water shortage are leaving their in-laws' houses in Dandichi Bari village of Nasik district in Maharashtra.
Muscat [Oman], March 4 (ANI): India's top U20 men's race walker Amit Khatri suffered heartbreak when he was disqualified with four red cards when in sight of a dramatic victory in U20 men's 10 Km race here in the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Muscat on Friday.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 13 (ANI): In a bid to enhance tourist footfall in the area, the district Directorate of Tourism on Sunday organised a paragliding event at Athem near Jammu and Kashmir's Jammu.
Mumbai Sep 29 PTI In separate operations the Narcotics Control Bureau NCB arrested two drug peddlers including a Nigerian national from the western suburbs of Mumbai and seized from them different banned drugs an official said on Wednesday The anti-drug agency seized 102 grams of heroin 64 grams of mephedrone MD and intermediate quantity of cocaine he said In the first operation the Mumbai zonal team of the NCB on Tuesday apprehended Kadar Majid Shaikh at Bandra west and seized 102 grams of heroin from him the official said A case under various sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances NDPS Act was registered against Shaikh In another operation on Wednesday at Oshiwara in Andheri west the agency arrested a Nigerian national and recovered from him 64 grams of MD and intermediate quantity of cocaine he said The accused was identified as Eze John He was chased for half a kilometre and nabbed near Vicino Mall in Oshiwara he said It has been observed that Nigerian drug peddlers live in high-profile areas of Mumbai such as Bandra and Andheri so that they can easily deliver the contraband to the customers easily he said PTI DC NP NP
Mumbai Aug 23 PTI A man was arrested for allegedly throwing a petrol-filled bottle over the boundary wall of the Mumbai Airport in Santacruz East area police said on Monday An official said the accused identified as Ganesh Palekar 29 threw the bottle from Ganodevi slums along the airport wall after his motorcycle broke down nearby He removed petrol from his two-wheeler into a small bottle and threw it into the airside area of the airport It landed on a road inside the airport boundary around a kilometre away from the runway The bottle was spotted by a CISF personnel on Wednesday the Vakola police station official said Palekar who claimed he had done it as mischief was arrested on Sunday under section 336 endangering life or personal safety of others of the IPC and was later released on bail he informed PTI ZA BNM BNM BNM