Bookkeeper Wins ₹29 Lakh Over Boss's 'Potato' Taunts

Bernadette Hayes, a Leeds bookkeeper, endured six months of workplace harassment from her boss who mocked her Irish heritage with 'potato' taunts. An employment tribunal awarded her ₹29 lakh, ruling the repeated comments created a hostile environment.

UP Police Board Probes 'Pandit' Option in SI Exam Row

The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Board has launched an investigation into a controversy over a 'Pandit' option in the sub-inspector exam, sparking allegations of bias and irregularities in the recruitment process.

NHAI Rejects Ludhiana Flyover Shops, Cites Safety Risks

The National Highways Authority of India has rejected Ludhiana's proposal for commercial hubs under flyovers, citing structural and fire hazards. It demands demolition of existing markets to enable safety audits of aging bridges.

Ludhiana: 10-Year Jail for Two in Drug Case

A Ludhiana court has sentenced two men to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment each for possessing hundreds of intoxicant tablets and heroin. The court also imposed fines, with additional jail time if unpaid.

Glada Uncovers Major Property Fraud in Ludhiana

The Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority has exposed a sophisticated forgery ring that fraudulently sold a government-owned house using fake documents and impersonation over three years.

Iranian Women Footballers Withdraw Asylum Bids, Go to Embassy

Four Iranian women footballers have withdrawn their asylum applications in Australia and arrived at the Iranian embassy in Malaysia, as reported by state media, amid a complex situation involving safety concerns and international attention.

UP Bureaucrat Reinstated, Corruption Probe Continues

The Uttar Pradesh government reinstated bureaucrat Abhishek Prakash after a year-long suspension on corruption charges, but the departmental enquiry against him will proceed. The case involves allegations of bribery in a solar power project.

Page 46 of 3220