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Lohagad Fort murder in Pune: Ketan Agarwal's father says they initially rejected marriage proposal
Devastated by the loss of their son, Ketan Agarwal's parents are calling for justice as Siya Goyal, his former fiancée, and her companion Chetan Chaudhary find themselves accused of his murder at Lohagad Fort. The grieving family articulated their anguish over Ketan's death, wondering why such a tragedy had to occur following the end of the engagement while commending the authorities for their rapid response in investigating the case.
‘The soul’s been ripped out of it’: Birmingham community housing scheme on brink over costs dispute
Row over ‘landmark’ development in Stirchley has left people homeless and put businesses at risk, say localsA housing development in Birmingham, touted as a model for community-owned housing in the UK, is at “serious risk of collapse” due to a dispute over construction costs.The Stirchley Cooperative Development (SCD), which was founded by local residents and businesses in Birmingham in 2016, was meant to provide 39 affordable and landlord-free homes owned and run by the people who live and work...
Child's future unsafe with mother, Pune court awards custody to father
A Pune court granted interim custody of a minor boy to his Singapore-based father, citing the mother's defiance of court orders and obstruction of access. The child was brought to India by the mother without informing the father, who had secured a custody order from Singapore. The judge emphasized the mother's non-compliance and the child's distress, stating that court orders must be respected for the child's welfare.
Trafalgar Square’s St Martin-in-the-Fields gives up secrets of its stones
Church marks 300 years with exhibition and online archive telling of UK’s first Black voters, and history of compassion and protestFrom a family of chimney sweeps including one of Britain’s two earliest documented Black voters, to the mystery of a 19-year-old youth believed enslaved, St Martin-in-the-Fields church on Trafalgar Square still has secrets to share as it marks its 300th anniversary.Standing at the heart of London’s political and cultural life for three centuries, its ranks of engrave...
Pune murder plot: Hoodie, Bali getaway, 'snake tale' — Inside the Ketan Agarwal case
A real estate businessman's death at Lohagad Fort, initially deemed an accident, was unraveled by CCTV footage showing a suspicious man in a hoodie. Police discovered the victim's fiancée and the hooded man, her alleged lover, conspired to push him to his death. The plot involved multiple attempts, a missing passport, and a motive rooted in a secret relationship and reluctance to elope.
UN launches evacuation of 11,000 sailors stranded in Hormuz
The UN is actively facilitating the evacuation of approximately 11,000 sailors from the Strait of Hormuz, a critical move emerging from a recent US-Iran peace accord. While maritime activities begin to resume, disputes linger regarding the future management and potential tariffs of the strait's usage. The US upholds its position of global navigation rights, contrasting with Iran's indication that it may resist returning to pre-conflict norms, signaling future negotiations ahead.
50 stab wounds, 3 deaths, bloodied staircase: How Bengaluru techie butchered her own family
A shocking triple murder unfolded in Bengaluru when a techie and her live-in partner allegedly killed her parents and sister over a Rs 30 lakh loan dispute. The couple, who had kept their relationship secret, reportedly stabbed the victims multiple times before escaping from their apartment. The father, in his dying declaration, revealed the loan issue and his desire for his daughter to return home.
Major fire breaks out in Delhi labour settlement near Udyog Bhawan, no injuries reported
A fire erupted in labour slums near Delhi's Udyog Bhawan on Wednesday, originating from an electric panel and spreading to temporary structures. Around 20 fire tenders battled the blaze, bringing it under control by 5:30 am. No casualties have been reported. This incident follows a major slum fire behind Maulana Azad Medical College days earlier, which involved residential areas and storage facilities, including plywood, leading to rapid fire spread.
UN begins evacuation of 11,000 sailors stranded in Strait of Hormuz
The UN's maritime agency launched an operation to evacuate more than 11,000 sailors stranded in the Strait of Hormuz.
Man arrested near Trump’s reflecting pool plans to fight obscenity charge
Christian Miles berated Oklahoma state troopers near Washington DC landmark subject to botched renovationA Washington DC resident arrested this week near the National Mall’s reflecting pool told the Guardian he planned to fight the charges, as Donald Trump continues to blame vandals for the botched renovation of the pool.After the Trump administration spent $14.2m renovating thebody of water in front of the Lincoln Memorial to turn it “American flag” blue in time for the US’s 250th birthday next...
Card payments outage hits pubs and shops during England match
Customers report having to use cash at stores such as Tesco and to buy drinks due to outage at payments processor WorldPayShoppers reported problems with making card payments at British pubs and supermarkets on Tuesday after a power outage affected one of the world’s largest payment processing platforms.Customers said contactless payments were not working at a number of stores including Tesco branches at a time when football fans were watching the World Cup group game between England and Ghana a...
Supreme Court rules that prison guards can't be sued for shaving Rastafarian's head
The Supreme Court ruled that a Louisiana prisoner whose dreadlocks were forcibly shaved off by prison guards cannot sue the guards under a federal law to protect the religious rights of prisoners.(Image credit: Anna Moneymaker)
Massive fire rips through Indonesia sandal factory
A massive fire destroyed a sandal factory in Tangerang, Indonesia, after it spread to a gas storage area.
Deschamps returns to France after death of his mother
Deschamps returns to France after death of his motherImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Didier Deschamps was captain of France when they won the 1998 World Cup and European Championship in 2000ByLorraine McKennaBBC Sport JournalistPublished4 minutes agoFrance head coach Didier Deschamps will miss his side's final World Cup group game following the death of his mother, the French Football Federation (FFF) has confirmed. Deschamps, 57, learned of his mother's passing on Tuesday morning and h...
Maha realtor fall at Lohagad Fort: Fiancée, her lover arrested for pushing him off cliff
Pune: CCTV footage showing a man wearing a hoodie in peak summer and trailing a couple gave investigators the clue that untangled a 25-year-old Pune realtor’s June 18 murder after his fiancée had everyone at home believe he “accidentally” fell to his death from Lohagad Fort while posing for a picture.
Ladakh bandh to protest ‘breach’ of agreement in Delhi talks
SRINAGAR: A month after talks between Ladakh groups and a Union home ministry (MHA) panel in Delhi, the Union Territory observed Tuesday a complete shutdown against the Centre’s alleged backtracking on understandings reached during the parleys.
Poland donor's stem cells save Kashmir boy suffering from rare immune condition
SRINAGAR: The stem cell donor was from Poland. Donor identification and bone marrow transportation were facilitated by a German organisation.
Planning row erupts as autistic man fears £20k fine over his 'life's passion'
An autistic man is facing a fierce £20,000 penalty from the council after a complaint about his backyard pigeon loft, despite having secured written permission from his housing provider.John McKenzie, aged 54, from Wavertree, Liverpool, constructed the structure for a hefty price, to continue pursuing what he calls a "vital working class sport" and his "life's passion".The 54-year-old received the troubling news while parked at a Tesco supermarket last week, where he was informed of the complain...
DHS demands New York sanctuary politicians honor detainer for man convicted of raping corpse on subway
FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) blasted New York Governor Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani over "sanctuary" policies, demanding the two honor an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainer for an illegal migrant convicted of raping a corpse.Felix Jeronimo-Rojas, 44, was sentenced to five years in prison on Wednesday for sexually assaulting and raiding the pockets of 37-year-old Jorge Gonzalez while he sat dead on the R train near Lower Manhattan's Whit...
Displaced Lebanese return south under fragile ceasefire deal
Displaced Lebanese are heading back south after a US-Iran backed ceasefire halted months of Israeli bombardment.