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Sources said that Ghosh’s name came up in the case after incriminating documents procured by the ED showed his involvement when he was the chairman of Madhyamgram Municipality in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal.It is learnt that that Ghosh’s name had surfaced following incriminating documents seized by the ED sleuths from ABS Infozone, the agency outsourced by different municipalities in the state for conducting the recruitment examination process there, which indicated towards massive irregularities in the recruitment process in Madhyamgram Municipality between 2014 and 2018.ABS Infozone is owned by private promoter Ayan Sil, who is already in judicial…

Sindhu had beaten Bingjiao in a memorable match to win the bronze medal in the Olympic Games in Tokyo. They have fought many battles in the BWF circuit and the Chinese player holds an 11-7 advantage over Sindhu in head-to-head record.On Thursday with the passionate home crowd behind her, Bingjiao defeated the Indian former World Champion in straight games, 21-16, 21-12 in 47 minutes.Sindhu, who won the bronze medal in the Rio Olympic Games in 2016 and was also at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, fought well in the first game but found that the Chinese player was playing…

Although the US Secret Service has confirmed 11 such incidents so far, the sources told CNN that the number was higher and includes executive residence staff and other White House workers.According to the sources, one such biting incident was so severe that it required hospital treatment, while some others had to seek attention from the White House Medical Unit.There were also some incidents that were unreported and untreated, they added.Meanwhile, Elizabeth Alexander, communications director for the First Lady, told CNN that “Commander is not presently on the White House campus while next steps are evaluated”.“The President and First Lady care…

The half-burnt body of 35-year-old Meena Devi was recovered on October 1, in the Khodare police station area.The woman was a resident of Siddhartha Nagar district and lived with her daughters, while her husband worked outside the city.SHO, Khodare, Arvind Kumar said on Thursday, “Meena had been ill for several months and had not found relief from treatment, so, on advice of a villager, she went to see the accused Bhagwandin. Over time, the man got friendly with Meena and her daughters. On September 29, he lured Meena to his house, promising to treat her with special rituals and instead…

The second phase of the discharge kicked off around 10.30 a.m. (local time) and is scheduled to continue through October 23, estimating the total discharge amount at 7,800 tonnes, almost the same amount as that of the first period, Yonhap News Agency quoted Japanese media reports as saying.The daily discharge is expected to be 460 tonnes.Tokyo Electric Power Co., the plant’s operator, plans to release the water, stored in tanks after being treated through a custom purification system known as the Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) since its meltdown in March 2011, through a sea tunnel extending 1 km into…

The incident happened on Wednesday. Police claimed that the boy died by suicide.The deceased was a student of Class 9 in City Montessori School, Aliganj Sector O campus, and lived in Jankipuram.Another student of the same school had died last month after suffering a heart attack in the classroom.According to reports, a local resident who went for a walk in the park spotted the body and identified the boy. He informed the boy’s father who is an assistant engineer in CPWD.The parents rushed to the park, untied their son and took him to a nearby hospital where doctors declared him…

On Monday, six people, including two women, were killed in violence over a land dispute in Fatehpur village, 20 km from the district headquarters. Five of the deceased were from the same family.Police said that it was an intimidating taunt by Satya Prakash Dubey, 55, that enraged Prem Yadav, 45, which ultimately led to the bloodbath in which six people were killed, including Yadav, Dubey and four members of his family.Next day, FIRs were registered by both the families. Dubey’s daughter Shobhita had accused 27 named and 50 unidentified people in the murder of her parents and siblings, while Yadav’s…

Prashant Kumar, special DG (law and order), said: “Joint patrolling by the Uttar Pradesh Police and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), which guards the India-Nepal border, has been intensified across Bahraich and other six districts sharing borders with Nepal. The movement across the border has been restricted to ensure violence does not spread within Indian territory.”He said the state police was maintaining close coordination with the SSB and other central agencies to ensure peace in the Indian territory.Uttar Pradesh’s five districts in the eastern region — Bahraich, Shravasti, Balrampur, Siddartha Nagar, Maharajganj — and two districts of the western region, Pilibhit…

Four earthquakes hit Nepal on Tuesday, sending tremors across parts of Delhi and NCR.Professor Javed Malik from IIT Kanpur said urban centres along the banks of the Ganges may experience more potent tremors in the future. He also said that the historical pattern of earthquakes suggests that a strong one is likely to occur in the near future.In response to a question regarding the cities that are most vulnerable to high-intensity earthquakes, Professor Malik said, “The cities located along the banks of the Ganges will bear the brunt of the earthquake. The impact will be more pronounced in these areas…

Born to a Hindu Tamil mother and Goan-origin father Christie Fernandes, who migrated to the UK from Mauritius and Kenya, Braverman said on Tuesday that “unprecedented” mass migration was “one of the most powerful forces reshaping our world”. “The wind of change that carried my own parents across the globe in the 20th century was a mere gust compared to the hurricane that is coming,” she said in her Manchester speech, which comes ahead of the next general election in the UK . “Because today, the option of moving from a poorer country to a richer one is not just…