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Rajasthan Police has asked all its personnel to maintain their uniform’s dignity after a pre-wedding video shoot showing a police officer on duty being ‘bribed’ by his bride-to-be went viral on Youtube, leaving senior officers embarrassed. The video, which has Bollywood songs playing in the background, shows police officer Dhanpat stopping and penalizing Kiran (now his wife) for riding a two-wheeler without wearing a helmet. She is then seen putting money in his uniform pocket and riding away. Later, Dhanpat realizes his wallet has been taken by Kiran. He goes on to track her but the two falls in love…

She was declared “born dead” and thrown in the garbage by the doctors of a Kanpur hospital. A relative saw signs of life in the newborn and picked her up. The baby girl grew up physically challenged due to the first few minutes of negligence by the doctors. Twenty-nine years later, Noopur Singh, won Rs 12.5 lakh at the country’s most celebrated game show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ (KBC) hosted by superstar Amitabh Bachchan. She answered 12 questions. Noopur, who lives in Bighapur in Unnao district, was born to a farmer Ramkumar Singh and his wife Kalpana Singh. Mother Kalpana Singh…

At first glance, it seems like a story straight from a Bollywood potboiler. Payal, a constable from Uttar Pradesh, first met Rahul Tharasana (30), a gangster, at a court in Greater Noida where his case was being heard. Rahul was accused of murdering a trader named Manmohan Goyal and had been arrested on May 9, 2014. He has also accused in over a dozen cases of loot and murder. Payal met Rahul at the Surajpur court where she was posted and immediately fell in love with him. She remained in touch with Rahul even as he continued to be in…

Indonesian authorities recovered the bodies of a Saudi woman tourist and her daughter after they had drowned there, reported on Wednesday. The mother, 45, and the daughter, 26, drowned earlier this week off the Ketapak Beach in Lombok in Indonesia’s West Nusa Tenggara province. The women, identified as Jamilah Abdul Malik and Elham Abdulsalam, were natives of the western Saudi city of Jeddah. “Both traveled to Lombok and were staying at a private villa in the Senggigi area, West Lombok,” Wiswananda, a spokesperson of the Mataram Search and Rescue Agency, as saying. They were among a group of tourists who…

LuLu Group to inject $500M investments into Egypt. Signs agreement with Egypt Govt. in presence of Prime Minister. CAIRO – The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade and the Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities of Egypt signed on an agreement with UAE’s Lulu Group to establish new hypermarkets in differing parts of Cairo. https://youtu.be/Th_pfk-ucEw On behalf of Egyptian government, Dr Ibrahim Ashmawy, Deputy Minister of Internal Trade and Chairman of Internal Trade Development Authority (ITDA) of Egypt, Enf Tarek El Sebaiy, Deputy Minister of Housing signed the agreement with Yusuff Ali, Chairman of UAE’s Lulu Group International in…

It could happen to anyone of us and that’s why it is so scary – a scam that stole Dh100,000 from Wael Behairy within few minutes. It all started in June this year when his work visa was renewed and Emirates ID updated accordingly. As per UAE rules, First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) with whom he banks, asked the Dubai-based Behairy to update his ID on the institution’s records. “So towards the end of June, I went to the bank to update my ID. I went to a smaller branch on Sheikh Zayed Road, but they said I had to…

Manama: As per VKL Holding and Al Namal Group of Companies chairman, Dr. Varghese Kurian Prime Minister Modi’s visit is an unforgettable moment in his life. https://youtu.be/MRV8f0rPlBI He expressed gratitude on behalf of the Indian community to the Role of Bahrain Royal family For making this visit has historically success. Dr. Kurian was a special guest at all events including the welcoming ceremony of Prime Minister at the airport in Bahrain. After this visit, several businessmen have shown interest in investing in both countries. Follow us on Twitter – https://twitter.com/StarvisionN

That’s what the cricket fraternity felt yesterday as the English all-rounder produced an impossible innings to salvage his team’s fortunes both in the match and the Ashes series. It was proof enough that Stokes has Bothamed (oops! I meant blossomed) into the ultimate savior for the English cricket team. The headline today could easily have read “Horror at Headingley”. But Ben Stokes’s series-saving and match-winning 135 runs against Australia have now comprehensively demolished the memories of two other epics played on the same ground – Graham Gooch’s 154 against West Indies in 1991 and Ian Botham’s legendary 149 at the…

After registering a record-breaking win in the first Test against West Indies, Team India members took some time off and went on a cruise on the high sea around the Caribbean Islands. Opening batsman KL Rahul on Tuesday shared a picture on social media in which he can be seen enjoying along with skipper Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarwal, and Ravichandran Ashwin. Kohli’s wife Anushka Sharma was also posing in the picture captioned “Endless blues”. Ashwin also shared the same picture with a caption: “Seaside+sunset+good company.” Meanwhile, left-arm chinaman Kuldeep Yadav also shared a picture on Instagram where he can be…

Serena Williams began her quest for a 24th Grand Slam singles crown by crushing five-time major winner Maria Sharapova 6-1, 6-1 Monday to reach the second round of the US Open. Williams dominated from the start in improving to 20-2 all-time against the Russian with her 19th consecutive win over Sharapova in the showcase match at Arthur Ashe Stadium on the first night of the year’s final Grand Slam tennis tournament.