Jayprakash S Naidu is a state correspondent for Chhattisgarh.
April 05, 2021 01:37 IST
Many workers said they are mulling returning home. Anticipating a lockdown, some began leaving the city over the past two days.
Mon, Apr 05, 2021April 05, 2021 01:13 IST
"It is an industry worth approximately Rs 103 crore. It employs 2 lakh people in the city, largely from the unorganised sector" says Pradeep Shetty, joint secretary of the Federation of Hotels and Restaurants Association of India.
Mon, Apr 05, 2021April 04, 2021 22:37 IST
After new restrictions were imposed on Sunday to control the second wave of Covid-19, Pradeep Shetty, joint secretary of the Federation of Hotels and Restaurants Association of India, tells The Indian Express about the challenges faced by the industry.
Sun, Apr 04, 2021April 02, 2021 02:48 IST
In the year 2019, a total of 2,619 vehicles were stolen and 1,157 i.e. 43 per cent of the vehicles were recovered
Fri, Apr 02, 2021April 01, 2021 21:13 IST
The mob took away two accused, arrested in a sexual harassment case of a minor girl, from the police custody.
Thu, Apr 01, 2021April 01, 2021 13:53 IST
A clash with another group of people over the incident at the police station led to the death of a 50-year-old man outside the civil hospital in Dondaicha
Thu, Apr 01, 2021March 31, 2021 02:04 IST
While there are no eyewitnesses to the murder, the police have claimed in their nearly 500-page chargesheet that there is circumstancial evidence, including statements of others present at the party.
Wed, Mar 31, 2021March 30, 2021 11:40 IST
Gelatin sticks are cheap explosive materials used by industries for the purpose of mining and construction related work, like building structures, roads, rails and tunnels etc. They cannot be used without a detonator.
Tue, Mar 30, 2021March 29, 2021 21:00 IST
Former Mumbai Police Commissioner and Maharashtra DGP Anami Narayan Roy speaks to The Indian Express about his experience of handling “encounter specialists” and the relationship of the police and political order in the state.
Wed, Mar 31, 2021March 29, 2021 19:35 IST
The response to a Right to Information (RTI) query made by The Indian Express shows that a total of 2,801 motor vehicle thefts took place in 2020, wherein 1,085 cases account for 39 per cent of the total cases detected.
Mon, Mar 29, 2021March 25, 2021 23:51 IST
According to the FIR lodged at a Mumbai police station, the complainant had invested Rs 1 crore as fixed deposit with the DHFL, but when he tried to withdraw the money, he ‘found it had been diverted’.
Thu, Mar 25, 2021March 24, 2021 04:27 IST
The letter's contents prompted BJP's Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis to meet the Union Home Secretary in Delhi and hand over a sealed envelope “containing 6.3GB of records related to police transfers and posting deals”.
Wed, Mar 24, 2021March 23, 2021 22:49 IST
From March 22 last year to March 22 this year, 3,11,529 FIRs were registered under relevant sections of IPC, Disaster Management Act, Maharashtra Covid-19 Regulations, 2020, and Epidemic Diseases Act.
Tue, Mar 23, 2021March 22, 2021 04:30 IST
Sharad Pawar also acknowledged that there were “serious lapses by certain sections of the Mumbai Police” that has led to the force’s reputation being “lowered in the eyes of the public”.
Mon, Mar 22, 2021March 21, 2021 22:13 IST
Retired IPS officer Meeran Chadha Borwankar speaks about the present crisis of credibility faced by the Mumbai Police over its former CP levelling corruption charges on the Home Minister and its handling of the Antilia bomb scare and Mansukh Hiran murder case, her experience in dealing with so-called encounter experts and the need for police reforms.
Mon, Mar 22, 2021March 21, 2021 18:36 IST
When asked if he would recommend anyone to lead the probe, Ribeiro said, “No, I won’t be able to do that. I have no intention of recommending and putting good people in this situation."
Sun, Mar 21, 2021March 19, 2021 12:00 IST
A body recovered from a water body does not necessarily imply that the death was due to drowning. If the person is alive when he enters the water, the diatoms will enter the lungs when the person inhales water while drowning.
Wed, Mar 24, 2021March 19, 2021 04:54 IST
Sachin Waze was not part of Mumbai Police then, as he had been suspended in 2004 in connection to the custodial death of Khwaja Yunus. He was reinstated on June 5, 2020.
Fri, Mar 19, 2021March 12, 2021 21:23 IST
Two other accused, including an angadia, are on the run with rest of the money, the police said.
Fri, Mar 12, 2021March 12, 2021 04:03 IST
Health experts caution that a person dying shortly after being inoculated does not mean the vaccine had led to the death.
Fri, Mar 12, 2021March 10, 2021 02:10 IST
When the doctor called the family to explain quarantine rules, they said they got "negative" reports.
Wed, Mar 10, 2021March 07, 2021 20:38 IST
When the system evolved in the 19th century, it was run by men from the Patel community from Mehsana, who would ferry goods between Mumbai and parts of Gujarat. As the business grew, it saw the entry of members of other communities including Marwaris from Rajasthan and Malabaris from Kerala.
Sun, Mar 07, 2021March 03, 2021 23:49 IST
Police identified the accused as Harshad Sapkal, a resident of Nashik. According to police, Sapkal would search for potential victims on social media platforms like Instagram and contacted them on mobile numbers listed on their profiles.
Thu, Mar 04, 2021