Akshita Kapoor

[ad_1] From dacoits to organised crime: Chambal haunted ravines now hub for AK-47 training and gang operations; linked to Lawrence Bishnoi and Anandpal Singh JAIPUR: Once known for being haunted hideouts of moustached bandits on horseback, the infamous Chambal ravines are now witnessing a new era of organised crime. Until a few decades ago, the rugged terrain of Dholpur and Karauli was used as a fortress for keeping hostages in captivity with escape routes unknown to the outside world. But now the rivines echo with the gunfire of automatic weapons as they have transformed into training grounds for a new breed of criminals. The dacoits haven't disappeared, they've simply changed alliances.The recent arrest of gangster Jeetu Chambal has revealed a deepening nexus between traditional outlaws and interstate crime syndicates. Jeetu, a known criminal from Dholpur, was caught with an AK-47, […]

[ad_1] Honeymoon murder: Sonam Raghuvanshi came on foot, asked for mobile to talk to brother - What UP dhaba owner told cops NEW DELHI: Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused of murdering her husband Raja Raghuvanshi during their honeymoon trip in Meghalaya, has surrendered to police in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh.Sonam, 24, was located at Kashi Dhaba on the Varanasi-Ghazipur road late Sunday. After initial medical treatment at Sadar Hospital, she was moved to a One Stop Centre in Ghazipur for safety and further interrogation.Honeymoon Murder Mystery: Meghalaya Police Lying? Raghuvanshi Family Calls for CBI InvestigationSahil Yadav, owner of Kashi Dhaba, said that "she had reached there on foot at around 1 o'clock in the night. She asked for a mobile and talked to her brother and then started crying. After this, Sonam's brother asked Sahil about the address of this place and about […]

[ad_1] A statue of Wasim Akram was unveiled recently, eliciting hilarious reactions on social media (Images via X/@AliRazaSha86) A life-sized statue of cricket legend Wasim Akram, unveiled in April at Hyderabad's Niaz Stadium in Pakistan, has drawn widespread social media attention after a handle on X shared its photo, with fans expressing amusement over its unflattering appearance despite attempts to honor the fast-bowling great.The statue depicts Akram in Pakistan's 1999 World Cup jersey, capturing his signature slingy bowling action. While the sculptor accurately portrayed his body dimensions and structure, the facial features appeared distorted, with his concentrated expression appearing more like a frown and his hair making him look older than intended."Does Wasim Akram know that it's him?" asked one social media user."Made with 10% cement, 90% disappointment 😂," tweeted another.Wasim Akram's statue has elicited hilarious reactions on social media […]

[ad_1] Steve Smith of Australia (Photo by Paul Harding/Getty Images) Australian batting great Steve Smith, speaking at Lord's on Monday, anticipates a challenging contest against South Africa's pace attack in the World Test Championship final starting Wednesday, where defending champions Australia are favored to win against the Proteas in the five-day match.Australia, who defeated India in the 2023 WTC final, will face South Africa's formidable bowling lineup led by Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen."South Africa have a particularly good bowling attack led by Kagiso Rabada, his record speaks for itself. Marco Jansen -- they are a good side, they are here for a reason," Smith said.Rabada, 30, has accumulated 327 wickets at an average of 22, while the 25-year-old Jansen has taken 73 wickets at 21.76 in his 17 matches.Smith, 36, has demonstrated exceptional performance at Lord's, scoring 525 runs […]

[ad_1] ITR filing. A proper understanding and appropriate response to these notices can help you avoid penalties, conserve time and remain stress-free. (AI image) ITR filing FY 2024-25: As the Income Tax Return filing season for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26) begins, it’s important to understand that merely filing your ITR does not end your responsibility. In some cases, the Income Tax Department might issue notices even after you have submitted and verified your returns. Whilst this can be concerning, most notices are standard procedures that can be handled systematically. A proper understanding and appropriate response to these notices can help you avoid penalties, conserve time and remain stress-free.Consider these essential guidelines if you receive a notice, as listed by Sudhir Kaushik, Founder & CEO of Taxspanner.com in a column in ET Wealth:* Never Ignore: Every notice has a deadline; missing […]

[ad_1] South Africa's Kagiso Rabada celebrates with his teammates ( AP/PTI) South African cricketers Kyle Verreynne, David Bedingham, Aiden Markram, and Tristan Stubbs have praised their teammate Kagiso Rabada as the world's best bowler ahead of the World Test Championship final against Australia on June 11. Currently ranked second in the ICC Men's Test Bowling Rankings behind Jasprit Bumrah, Rabada's teammates expressed their confidence in his abilities at Lord's.Wicketkeeper Kyle Verreynne, speaking exclusively to the ICC before the World Test Championship decider, emphasized Rabada's status in world cricket."KG's the best bowler in the world. Without a doubt, he's the best bowler in the world and I think he's one of those guys that always wants to do it on the big stage and you don't get any stages bigger than this, so I think he's going to be massive for […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Meghalaya police on Monday took custody of Sonam Raghuvanshi — accused of conspiring to murder her husband during their honeymoon — from Uttar Pradesh Police after she was found near a dhaba on the Varanasi-Ghazipur main road.A team of Meghalaya police arrived at the Sakhi One-Stop Centre in Ghazipur, where Sonam had been kept.Earlier, three other accused were arrested after confessing to being hired by Sonam to kill her husband Raja.Meanwhile, the autopsy report of Raja Raghuvanshi revealed that he sustained injuries from a sharp cutting weapon."Post mortem indicates two head injuries caused by a sharp cutting weapon," said Meghalaya Special Investigation Team chief Herbert Pyniaid Kharkongor.A machete, suspected to be the murder weapon, was also recovered nearby. Sonam had remained untraceable until Monday. Adding to the intrigue, a local tourist guide claimed to have seen the […]

[ad_1] Meghalaya murder case: 'Sonam didn't book return tickets', family shares shocking details; Wife made him wear expensive jewellery to honeymoon NEW DELHI: The murder case of Indore-based businessman Raja Raghuvanshi in Meghalaya hills has sent shockwaves, with more details emerging. Now, the mother of the murdered businessman, Uma Raghuvanshi, has shared more insights, saying that his son was not willing to go on honeymoon so soon. But she (mother) told him to go if his wife, Sonam, has booked the tickets. Uma also said that Sonam planned the trip for their honeymoon but did not book the return ticket. Talking about his wedding, she said, it was an arranged marriage, and Sonam's behaviour was good with the family, so they never had any doubt about her. Meanwhile, Raja's brother Vipul Raghuvanshi claimed that the couple had earlier made plans […]

[ad_1] Housefull 5 released in theatres on June 6, Friday, and had a good opening. The film saw further growth over the weekend, especially on Sunday. The movie has been getting mixed reviews, people are flocking to the theatres as it's a popular franchise and a big comedy in cinemas after a while. The film stars Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sonam Bajwa, Chitrangda Singh, Nargis Fakhri, Shreyas Talpade, Fardeen Khan among many others.Housefull 5 Movie ReviewOn Day 1, 'Housefull 5' had an opening of Rs 24 crore. It saw a growth of around 29 percent on day 2 and made Rs 31 crore, according to Sacnilk. On Sunday, there was further jump and the film made Rs 32.5 crore. On day 4, which is Monday, the film seems to have […]