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Kaithal Police has arrested another accused Sukhjeet in the case of cyber fraud of Rs 80 thousand in the name of sending money to Kuwait. The victim Sonu contacted after seeing an advertisement on Facebook, after which he was cheated of money on the pretext of fake offer letter and medical. Three accused have already been arrested in this case. The police have sent the accused to judicial custody.
Motorola Signature smartphone has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 59,999. This phone comes with Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, 16GB RAM and 5,200mAh battery. It has a 6.8-inch LTPO AMOLED display and 50MP triple rear camera setup. Its sale will start on Flipkart from January 30, which also includes bank offers and exchange bonuses.
Siddharthnagar administration has tightened surveillance of foreign students studying in madrassas adjacent to the Nepal border. The review found that many madrassas did not provide information to students and did not follow prescribed formalities. In view of security concerns, the administration has sought a detailed list of foreign students from all 453 recognized madrassas within a week. A warning has been given of action if the rules are violated.
Sant Panchami Basant Panchami 2026 is a festival of knowledge, happiness, prosperity and fame, which is being celebrated today i.e. 23rd February this year. According to astrology, by worshiping Mother Saraswati on this day and chanting 108 names of Lord Vishnu, a person attains happiness, peace, wealth and respect. Let's do it -
Five Congress MLAs from Jharkhand complained to Mallikarjun Kharge about the behavior of Hemant cabinet ministers, especially those from the Congress quota. He said that despite the intervention of the high command, they are not being heard, due to which their position in the area is weakening. Kharge assured to talk to the in-charge and the Chief Minister, and also directed to intensify the MNREGA movement.
An illegal office is operating on government land in front of the DTO office in Muzaffarpur. This office guarantees transportation related functions including driving licenses. Middlemen trap customers and charge arbitrary fees, saying that work will not be done without money. Questions are being raised on this encroachment going on right under the nose of the administration, while encroachments have been removed from other places in the district.
A young man became a victim of cyber fraud in Rangara, Navagachia. His mobile went black as soon as he transferred Rs 2 to confirm the order through an unknown call. Within a short time, Rs 59,999 was withdrawn from his bank account. The victim has informed the bank and the police. Cyber police has appealed to the people to remain alert.
Salaries of 72 head teachers in Puri district have been stopped and show cause notices have been issued to them. This action has been taken due to non-submission of reports of awareness programs related to snakebite and lightning strike prevention on time as per the instructions of the state government. These programs were essential to reduce deaths during monsoon. The district administration has considered this as serious negligence.
NASA's famous female astronaut Sunita Williams of Indian origin has ended her career of 27 years. During this period, he established many achievements and records in collaboration with NASA.
In Vaishali district, head husband Sunil Kumar Mahato has been arrested on charges of illegal extortion, assault and snatching in the name of adding his name to the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. Victim Chandan Kumar had lodged an FIR, in which there are allegations of using caste related words, threatening to kill and snatching mobile money. Police have sent Sunil Mahato to judicial custody and the search for other accused is going on.