“IF PATNA PIRATES KEEP PLAYING TOGETHER, THEN NO MATTER HOW STRONG THE OPPOSITION IS, THEY WILL REMAIN FAVOURITES TO WIN”: RISHANK DEVADIGA

Mumbai: Day 34 of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 witnessed the Patna Pirates produce a composed all-round performance to defeat the UP Yoddhas 36-28, while Dabang Delhi K.C. continued to consolidate their spot at the top of the table with a thrilling 29-26 win over the Jaipur Pink Panthers. Speaking exclusively on KBD Live, JioStar expert Rishank Devadiga explained the turning points of both matches, analysed the teams’ defensive strategies and the upcoming match-up between Dabang Delhi K.C. and the Haryana Steelers. Speaking on KBD Live, JioStar expert Rishank…

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Indian Street Premier League Season 3 trials begin across 101 cities

Trials will take place until November 5; 450 players to be shortlisted for the Season 3 Player Auction New Delhi: As the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL), India’s pioneering tennis-ball T10 tournament, gears up for another electrifying season, player trials for Season 3 officially began on Sunday and will be conducted across 101 cities until November 5. After two highly successful seasons, the ISPL is going bigger and bolder this time. With trials stretching across 101 cities, nearly double the 55 from Season 2, the league continues to deepen its…

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Lucknow Police Arrest Two Chain-Snatching Accused; Melted Gold and Cash Recovered

Lucknow: In a swift and coordinated operation, the Crime and Surveillance Team of the Lucknow Police Commissionerate’s Eastern Zone successfully apprehended two habitual chain-snatching offenders involved in multiple cases of robbery. The accused were nabbed by the Gomtinagar police team based on CCTV footage and local intelligence inputs. According to police officials, the arrested individuals have been identified as Mazhar (27), son of late Javed Hussain, a resident of Sunrise Hospital area, Hardoi Road, Thakurganj, who works in gravel and sand trading; and Faizal (26), son of Rahat Ali, a…

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‘Vama Wellness Camp’: A Dedicated Health Initiative for Police Families Across Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow — In a remarkable step toward ensuring the holistic well-being of police personnel and their families, the Uttar Pradesh Police Family Welfare Association (VAMA Sarathi) organized a large-scale “Vama Wellness Camp” in collaboration with Dr. Lal PathLabs. The initiative, launched under the visionary leadership of Mrs. Meenakshi Singh, wife of the Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh, and Chairperson of VAMA Sarathi, marked a new chapter in police welfare and community care. The wellness camp was simultaneously conducted across 34 districts of Uttar Pradesh, with the goal of providing affordable…

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Lucknow: Ghazipur Police Arrest Accused in ₹47.40 Lakh Urban Co-operative Bank Fraud Case

Lucknow — The Ghazipur Police Station team under Lucknow Police Commissionerate (East Zone) has successfully arrested a key accused involved in a major financial fraud case amounting to ₹47.40 lakh from the Urban Co-operative Bank, Indira Nagar branch, Lucknow. Case Details:On June 20, 2025, a written complaint was filed by Ashutosh Mishra, son of Devendra Nath Mishra, resident of House No. 155, Sector-A, Mahanagar, currently residing at Mansarovar, Lucknow. The complaint alleged that the accused had committed embezzlement and fraud, siphoning off ₹47.40 lakh from the Urban Co-operative Bank. Following the…

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Two Wanted Gangsters Arrested by Wazirganj Police Under Gangster Act in Lucknow

Lucknow— The Wazirganj Police Station team under Lucknow Police Commissionerate arrested two wanted criminals involved in multiple loot and robbery cases under the Gangster and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986. The arrests mark a significant breakthrough in curbing organized crime activities in the city. Case Details:On October 3, 2025, a case (Crime No. 262/2025) was registered under relevant sections of the Gangster Act against Rajeev Srivastava and his associates for forming a gang and committing loot and robbery in different areas of Lucknow. The accused were found to be involved…

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Accused Arrested for Exploitation Under Pretext of Marriage by Sushant Golf City Police

Lucknow — Acting swiftly under the Mission Shakti 5.0 campaign, the Sushant Golf City Police Station team arrested an accused who allegedly exploited a woman after promising marriage. The case has been registered under Case No. 864/25, Section 63(1)(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Incident Summary:On October 8, 2025, based on a written complaint filed by the victim, a case was registered against the accused for deceiving her with a false promise of marriage and engaging in physical relations. The victim also alleged that the accused borrowed ₹40,000 from her…

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Interstate “Solver” Gang Exposed in IBPS Clerk Exam 2025; 10 Arrested in Bijnor Operation

Lucknow— In a major breakthrough, the Bijnor Police team has successfully uncovered an interstate gang involved in unfair means in the IBPS Clerk Exam 2025, arresting 10 key accused and seizing incriminating evidence. Operation Highlights: Arrests: Anand Kumar, Gaurav Aditya, Harsh Joshi, Bhagirath Sharma alias Chandan, Sudhanshu Kumar, Dhananjay Kumar Saurabh, Rajiv Nayan Pandey, Mukesh Kumar, Ashish Ranjan, and one other previously arrested, Abhishek Kumar. Seized Items: 16 mobile phones, 21 ATM cards, 9 Aadhaar cards, 7 PAN cards, laptops, tablets, photographs, ID cards, and approximately ₹1.53 lakh in cash.…

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BJP on “Mission Mode” to Turn 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections in Its Favour

Chennai/ Delhi — With the Tamil Nadu assembly elections scheduled for early next year, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has gone into “mission mode,” aiming to expand the NDA alliance and challenge the ruling DMK-led coalition. The party is focusing on ensuring that anti-DMK votes are not split and is finalizing strategies to appeal across caste and community lines. On April 4, ahead of Tamil New Year, BJP announced a renewed alliance with its former ally, AIADMK, signaling an effort to consolidate anti-DMK forces. Though AIADMK once dominated Tamil Nadu…

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All Is Not Well in Bihar’s Alliances Ahead of Assembly Elections

Patna — As Bihar gears up for the upcoming assembly elections, tensions within both the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) and the NDA (National Democratic Alliance) are surfacing over seat-sharing arrangements, signaling internal strife ahead of the polls. While public disputes remain limited, behind-the-scenes disagreements are intensifying, and threats of confrontation have begun to emerge. Within the Mahagathbandhan, conflicts between the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Congress over seats have grown particularly sharp. Congress initially staked a claim for 76 constituencies, compared to the 70 it contested in 2020, when it won only…

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