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Shailesh Patel had gone to the temple with his wife to offer prayers. After praying, he came out and was waiting in his SUV for his wife.  Shailesh Patel was vice president of the BJP's Vapi taluka unit (Representational) Valsad: A local BJP functionary was shot dead allegedly by unidentified persons on Monday morning when he was waiting in his Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) for his wife to return from a temple near Vapi town in Gujarat’s Valsad district, police said. The motorbike-borne assailants came near the SUV of Shailesh Patel in Kocharva village and fired three-four rounds at him, an official from Dungara police station said. Shailesh Patel was vice president of the BJP’s Vapi taluka unit, its president Suresh Patel said while expressing grief over the incident. Suresh Patel said the man had gone to the temple with his wife to offer prayers. After praying, he came out and was waiting in his SUV for his wife. He also claimed there were four assailants who arrived at the spot

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has announced a nationwide agitation in support of the protesting wrestlers. Police personnel at Ghazipur border as farmers enter Delhi to extend support to the protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar  NEW DELHI: There was a brief moment of commotion at the Jantar Mantar here when a group of farmers forced their way through the police barricades to join the top wrestlers protesting for action against Wrestlers Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Singh. Deputy Commissioner of Police (New Delhi) Pranav Tayal said a group of farmers were escorted to Jantar Mantar as they wished to join the wrestlers’ protest. “However, at the entry barricades, they were in a hurry to reach the Dharna site. As a result, some of them climbed the barricades, while some others removed them, to make their way to the spot where wrestlers are protesting, “ he added.   The farmers from the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), wearing green scarves and headgear, could be seen jump

Hundreds of people have travelled to the highlands in Mugu district to collect caterpillar fungus though the local authorities have not allowed the pickers to the site before May 18. A file photo of an avalanche used for representational purpose only.  KATHMANDU: At least three people were killed and nine others were injured in an avalanche in Nepal’s Karnali province, a media report said on Sunday. The incident occurred on Saturday morning at Chyarkhu Pass of the Mugu district of the province, the Kathmandu Post reported. Officials said that fourteen people from Patarasi municipality in the district had gone to Chyarkhu to collect Yarshagumba (caterpillar fungus). Of them three passed away and nine others sustained minor injuries in the avalanche. “So far in the incident a total of three people have died and nine others have got injured. A team of police personnel moved to the incident site,” the report said. Hundreds of people have travelled to the highlands in Mugu district to co

The explosion occurred near the same spot on the heritage street leading to the Golden Temple where the one on Saturday took place, the police said. No one was injured or any damage reported in Monday's blast. The cause of the explosion is yet to be ascertained. AMRITSAR: An explosion took place on a heritage street near the Golden Temple here on Monday morning close to the spot where a blast was reported on May 6, police said. No one was injured or any damage reported in Monday’s blast. The cause of the explosion is yet to be ascertained, they said. The explosion occurred near the same spot on the heritage street leading to the Golden Temple where the one on Saturday took place, the police said. According to an eyewitness, the explosion was reported around 6:30 am. Police and forensic teams reached the spot soon after and started collecting samples for investigation. Locals called for a thorough probe into the two explosions. Jasbir Singh Patti, a daily visitor to the Golden Tem

Rajasthan on Monday, leaving at least two civilians dead on the ground, police said. The pilot of the plane is safe, District Collector Rukmani Riar said.  Locals gather after a MiG-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in Hanumangarh district, Monday, May 8, 2023. At least two civilians were killed in the incident. A MiG-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed during a routine training sortie in Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan on Monday, leaving at least two civilians dead and as many injured on the ground, police said. In a statement, the IAF said the pilot of the aircraft sustained minor injuries. Bikaner Inspector General of Police Om Prakash said two people have died and as many injured in the plane crash in Pilibanga area of Hanumangarh district. The pilot made all efforts to avert human casualties and crash-landed the plane on the outskirts of a village, Prakash said. He said over 2,000 people have gathered at the crash spot and polic

 In 2020, 8,290 women were reported to have gone missing. The total number adds up to 41,621.                             Image used for illustrative purposes only. (Express Illustrations) AHMEDABAD: Over 40,000 women went missing in Gujarat over the course of five years, as per official statistics. According to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, 7,105 women went missing in 2016, 7,712 in 2017, 9,246 in 2018, and 9,268 in 2019. In 2020, 8,290 women were reported to have gone missing. The total number adds up to 41,621. Incidentally, as per a statement made by the state government in the Assembly in 2021, 4,722 women went missing in just one year (2019–20) in Ahmedabad and Vadodara. Sudhir Sinha, a former IPS officer and member of the Gujarat State Human Rights Commission, said, “In some missing person cases, I have observed that girls and women are occasionally sent to states other than Gujarat and forced into prostitution.” “The police system’s problem is that it does not trea

The TNSP personnel were deployed at cell number eight where the incident took place, the officials said. The TNSP provides security on the Tihar jail premises.                     Tillu Tajpuriya murder: Seven personnel of Tamil Nadu Special Police suspended NEW DELHI: Seven personnel of the Tamil Nadu Special Police (TNSP), who was on duty at a Tihar prison cell when gangster Tillu Tajpuriya was stabbed to death, have been suspended and will be sent back to Tamil Nadu for allegedly standing as mute spectators at the time of the incident, jail officials said on Sunday. The development comes days after Director General of Delhi Prisons Sanjay Beniwal wrote to the Tamil Nadu Police asking them to take action against its personnel. A meeting was also conducted with officials of the TNSP regarding the alleged negligence on part of their personnel during which they had assured to take departmental action against their personnel, a jail official had said. “The Tamil Nadu Police has now su

The incident took place around 7 pm near Tuvalthiram beach in the Tanur area of Malappuram.                           22 Killed In Kerala Tourist Boat Tragedy, Multiple Rules Were Broken  New Delhi: At least 22 people, including seven children, were killed when a double-decker boat overturned and sank near a beach in Kerala’s Malappuram district Sunday evening, the state government informed. The incident took place around 7 pm near Tuvalthiram beach in the Tanur area of the district. A case has been registered against the boat’s owner for culpable homicide, the police said. Although the exact number of passengers on the boat is still unknown, 40 were with tickets while many others were without one. The boat reportedly did not have a safety certificate either. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Indian Coast Guard personnel are engaged in rescue work. Underwater cameras are being used to track down those who are still missing. Leaders across the political spectrum expressed thei

Tiruppur Subramaniam, president of the Tamil Nadu Theatre and Multiplex Owners Association, refused to call this a ban. “It is purely based on market reasons. The official film poster of ‘The Kerala Story.’ CHENNAI: Theatres in Tamil Nadu on Sunday decided to abstain from screening Sudipto Sen’s ‘The Kerala Story,’ citing its poor performance and the law and order issues. The Madras High Court had earlier dismissed a petition seeking a ban on the multilingual venture. Tiruppur Subramaniam, president of the Tamil Nadu Theatre and Multiplex Owners Association, refused to call this a ban. “It is purely based on market reasons. We don’t usually take up small-scale Hindi films for screening. The film has no star value and these films have a history of not doing well here. Only films with stars like Shah Rukh and Aamir Khan can generate buzz here.” Mariappan, owner of the Chennai-based Albert Theatres, said audience safety is another reason for the move. “Audience safety is paramount. Scr

“Tanden will be the first Asian-American to lead any of the three major White House policy councils in history,” Biden said. Neera Tanden currently serves as Senior Advisor to President Biden and Staff Secretary.  WASHINGTON: United States President Joe Biden on Friday named Indian-American Neera Tanden as his Domestic Policy Advisor to help him craft and implement his domestic policy agenda. “I am pleased to announce that Neera Tanden will continue to drive the formulation and implementation of my domestic policy, from economic mobility and racial equity to health care, immigration and education,” Biden said. Tanden replaces Susan Rice as Biden’s Domestic Policy Advisor. “Tanden will be the first Asian-American to lead any of the three major White House policy councils in history,” Biden said. “As Senior Advisor and Staff Secretary, Neera oversaw decision-making processes across my domestic, economic and national security teams. She has 25 years of experience in public policy, has ser