Nonagenarian Japanese bodybuilder Toshisuke Kanazawa, 90, competed in Spain's Costa del Maresme, showcasing his dedication to physical fitness and inspiring older generations to remain active. He attributes his robust health to a strict Japanese diet and aims for one more competition at 93.
A 25-year-old man, Hazarat Ali, has been arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly uploading an AI-generated video falsely showing an explosion at Vidhana Soudha, the Karnataka legislature building. Police have registered a case and the investigation is ongoing.
Dhananjaya de Silva has resigned as Sri Lanka's Test captain with immediate effect on Thursday, citing a desire to pass the leadership to the next generation. He will continue to be available for selection as a player. De Silva led Sri Lanka in 18 Tests, winning seven, and took over the captaincy in January 2024.
Cristiano Ronaldo Jr is the latest son of a football great to pursue an international career, joining a long list of players who have attempted to emerge from their famous fathers' shadows and build their own identities.
State Bank of India (SBI) anticipates that the newly introduced Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on person-to-merchant (P2M) UPI transactions above 2,000, effective October 15, will enable it to recover the costs incurred in processing and facilitating these transactions, potentially even generating a small surplus.
Maharashtra Cyber has dismantled an inter-state racket involved in generating fraudulent Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) certificates, leading to five arrests. The operation uncovered a scheme where individuals obtained forged certificates to register with the Maharashtra Medical Council without passing the mandatory screening test.
American youngster Learner Tien defeated French veteran Gael Monfils in straight sets at the U.S. Open, marking the likely end of Monfils' Grand Slam career. The match, a clash of generations, saw 20-year-old Tien dominate the retiring showman.
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The Enforcement Directorate has attached 11 properties worth Rs 10.63 crore in Srinagar and Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir, in connection with a money laundering case. The case involves alleged irregularities and misuse of funds under the Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), with J&K Bank officials and brokers implicated in fraudulently availing loans and causing a Rs 32 crore loss to the bank.
The traditional Dhami stone fair in Himachal Pradesh draws villagers and spectators for a centuries-old post-Diwali ritual steeped in history and culture.
A woman, approximately 40 years old, was discovered murdered at a vacant plot in north Delhi's Burari area on Tuesday morning. She sustained severe head and face injuries, possibly from a stone attack. Police are working to identify the victim and suspects, examining CCTV footage, and conducting a postmortem.
Four suspected poachers were arrested in Assam's Jorhat district during an operation by the Forest Department. One of the arrested individuals was reportedly injured by a rhinoceros. The arrests highlight ongoing efforts to protect Assam's one-horned rhinos, a critical part of the state's natural heritage.
A 41-year-old domestic help has been arrested in Palghar, Maharashtra, for two theft cases, with police recovering nearly Rs 20 lakh in cash and valuables from her. The arrest followed a complaint filed on October 28.
Lucknow police have arrested two women, Sapna Rawat and Neha Parveen, for allegedly abetting the suicide of a man named Deshraj. The victim's brother claimed the women mentally harassed Deshraj after accusing him of theft, leading him to jump in front of a train last week.
An electrical manager in Maharashtra's Beed district was severely injured after three unidentified assailants intercepted his vehicle and brutally assaulted him with iron rods. Police suspect personal vendetta as the motive, and a probe is underway.
The Keralam State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has registered a case regarding the disappearance of a pregnant POCSO survivor from SAT Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram. The girl, who was staying at a government shelter home, was later traced to Wayanad. The commission has sought explanations from relevant authorities.
A mother and son were found hacked to death in their home in Mattannur, Kannur, in a suspected murder-suicide. Police believe the son killed his mother before taking his own life.
A 35-year-old man, Pintu, was fatally stabbed by unidentified assailants in northwest Delhi's Prashant Vihar. Police are investigating the murder, with efforts underway to identify the attackers and establish a motive, including examining CCTV footage.
The body of an unidentified man, with his legs tied and head smashed, was discovered near the Manjari river in Pune district, leading to a murder investigation. Police are working to identify the victim and examine CCTV footage.
Two state policemen were arrested on Monday in Jharkhand's Sahibganj district for their alleged involvement in the murder of tent house operator Munna Shah. The victim was shot dead on Sunday night, and police have recovered the firearm used in the crime.
Trinamool Congress MLA Paresh Ram Das was arrested from Kolkata airport on Monday in connection with multiple cases including rape, extortion, and post-poll violence. He had been absconding and was apprehended by Baruipur Police while attempting to board a flight to Mumbai. He will be produced in court on Tuesday.
Jammu Police arrested a man with a pistol, a magazine, and two live rounds in the Bishnah area. An investigation is ongoing to determine the weapon's source and any criminal connections.
A 25-year-old man, Mohammad Kaish, was fatally shot by unidentified assailants near a temple in Ghazipur on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred near the Kali Mata temple, close to the Kotwali police station, when Kaish was approached by a car from which two shots were fired. Police are investigating and searching for the culprits.
A motorcycle collision in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district escalated into a clash between two community groups on Tuesday, resulting in six injuries. Police have registered cases from both sides and are investigating the incident, appealing for communal harmony.
Bengaluru police arrested Salman alias Gale Bin Akbar on Tuesday for possessing deadly weapons. He was allegedly planning to attack members of a rival group to settle old scores, having a history of attempt-to-murder and narcotics cases.
Four individuals have been arrested in Chennai in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 27-year-old auto-rickshaw driver, Sivakumar. The attack, which occurred on November 10 evening, is believed to be a result of a long-standing enmity between the victim and one of the accused. Police have altered the charges to murder as investigations continue.
Delhi Police arrested three Nigerian nationals in Dwarka for allegedly overstaying in India without valid documents. They were identified as Bartholomew Uwaebuka Iloegbunem, Konan Okocha alias Konan Brice Kousaai, and Ndubuisi Charles Nwabufor, and have been sent to a detention centre.
An FIR has been registered against members of the Shahpur Fair Organising Committee and buffalo owners in Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh, for conducting illegal buffalo fights, known as "Hela Takkar" or "Pada Ladai," the day after Diwali, defying a prohibitory order.
A man has been detained in Kolkata for allegedly firing two rounds in the air following a dispute related to Kali Puja celebrations. The incident occurred on Sunday night, and police have seized empty cartridges while the firearm remains unrecovered.
The Odisha government has terminated the services of Manisha Mishra, a probationary Odisha Revenue Service officer, who was arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 7,000. Mishra, a sub-registrar, was dismissed due to the gravity of the corruption charges and violation of conduct rules, deemed detrimental to public interest.
Kolkata police arrested 592 people and seized 238.6 kg of banned firecrackers on Kali Puja night. Arrests were made for bursting banned crackers, disorderly conduct, and various traffic violations, including helmet offences, rash driving, and drunken driving.
A Nepali woman and her Indian accomplice have been arrested in Nepal's Morang district for allegedly killing her husband with an iron rod. The victim, Budha Ram Soren, was killed on Sunday by his wife, Kamala Baske, and Sunil Mishra, a resident of Bihar.
The body of a seven-year-old girl, who went missing on Monday, was found in Mandsaur district on Tuesday. Police have arrested a 30-year-old man for questioning, and a post-mortem report is awaited to determine the cause of death. The incident led to local protests demanding justice.
Police in Vidisha and Dhar districts of Madhya Pradesh have seized 4.67 quintals of ganja and cannabis plants valued at over Rs 1.19 crore. Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the seizures, and investigations are ongoing under the NDPS Act.
Tamil Nadu police conducted a massive statewide operation, rounding up thousands of history-sheeters and habitual offenders. The drive resulted in 467 individuals being remanded to judicial custody and 303 bound over for good behaviour, aiming to curb festival-period violence and maintain public order.
Police in Lucknow have detained three men after a mentally challenged woman was tied up and assaulted by a group of people over a false suspicion of child-lifting. The incident, captured in a viral video, led to an inquiry and a case being registered based on the woman's husband's complaint.
A habitual offender, Riaz Ahmed, from Doda district has been detained under the Public Safety Act (PSA) due to his repeated involvement in criminal activities, with five cases registered against him over the years. He has been sent to Bhaderwah jail.
Four individuals have been arrested and a juvenile apprehended in connection with the murder of a 45-year-old man in northwest Delhi's Mahendra Park. The victim, Vijay Prakash alias Sonu, was found injured on Tuesday and later declared dead. Police investigations, including CCTV footage analysis and technical surveillance, led to the arrests. The motive is believed to be old enmity.
A 43-year-old female Home Guard was allegedly murdered by her 38-year-old husband in Nalgonda district, Telangana, on Tuesday. The accused reportedly banged her head against the floor during an argument over family issues. The couple, who had a love marriage in 2012 and have three children, frequently quarrelled due to the husband's drinking habits. Police have registered a murder case, and teams are searching for the absconding accused.
The Indian coal ministry announced that 147 commercial coal blocks auctioned since 2020 are expected to attract approximately 55,000 crore in capital investment, generate 490,000 jobs, and contribute significantly to state revenues.
