Deepak Meena

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Hundreds of villagers set a liquor shop on fire demanding its closure in Jhunjhunu's Udaipurwati area on Sunday.

The son of Delhi Police Assistant Sub-Inspector Shambhu Dayal Meena, who was stabbed while nabbing a snatcher and later succumbed to injuries, will be appointed a sub-inspector in the force on compassionate grounds, officials said on Thursday.

Come winters and pet lovers want to give the best care to their pets.It is not about just warm clothes anymore.

The Sadar police of Alwar on Saturday arrested a woman of Meerut and her brother-in-law for blackmailing and lodging fake FIR implicating two men for gangrape at Siliserh.

The crime branch claimed to have busted a gang into narcotic smuggling with the arrest of two persons in Indore on Sunday.The two accused allegedly smuggled opium in an ambulance of a Mandsaur-based nursing home.

A key bridge that joins Meerut's Hastinapur to Bijnor's Chandpur turned non-operational on Saturday evening when the approach road to the 18-month-old structure on the Meerut’s side collapsed due to soil erosion, halting the traffic movement with immediate effect. No casualty was reported .

A 27-year-old security guard was shot at while trying to make peace between a group of unidentified youths embroiled in a scuffle near a railway line under Bajaj Nagar police station.

The body of a 20-year-old youth, who had been absconding since Sunday night after beating his 80-year-old grandmother to death, was found hanging from a tree in a field near his village on Tuesday night.

The son of a Congress MLA and four others have been booked for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl belonging to Dausa district in Rajasthan, police said on Saturday.

Fiery speeches in campus, convening sessions in classrooms, rallies in corridors and sharing manifesto which mark the students union polls have been missing from the universities/colleges.

Avani Lekhara, Para-Olympic gold medal winner, Smita Bansal, an eminent TV star who made a mark in the cinema world, and eminent folk artist Deepak Meena will be the brand ambassadors for Swachhta Survekshan 2022 in Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC)-Heritage.

A 10-month-old baby girl died on Friday at a quarantine centre set up in a primary school in Uska Bazar area of neighbouring Siddharthnagar district, a senior official said. The toddler was rushed to the district hospital in an ambulance but doctors declared her brought dead, he said.

On an appeal filed by a rape survivor, Supreme Court has issued notice to the state government and the accused Deepak Meena, son of Congress MLA Johari Lal Meena, asking why bail granted to the accused should not be cancelled.

An 80-year-old woman succumbed to injuries inflicted on her by her grandson (20) during treatment on Monday evening at Bundi district government hospital.

Five devotees were electrocuted and several others injured after a truck carrying kanwariyas touched a high-tension line in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut on Saturday night.

Meerut's iconic Nauchandi fair, which has a rich history dating back to the 11th century, may once again be cancelled this year due to civic polls. The fair was last cancelled in 2020, in a bid to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus. The fair has withstood several events over the years, including the 1857 mutiny and post-independence communal riots, making its cancellation a rare occurrence.

Meerut Mahotsav, a five-day grand event, has commenced at Bhamashah Park, attracting nearly one lakh visitors daily. The festival features performances by Hema Malini, Kumar Vishwas, and other artists, along with seminars, cultural nights, and a T-10 Cricket League. Stringent safety measures are in place following the 2006 Victoria Park fire tragedy.