Abbas Ali

A nearly half-century-long legal battle over a prestigious title is finally over. But it has also cleared the decks for another war in the courtrooms, this time over assets worth several thousand crores

The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority on Friday sealed a residential building on Gulam Abbas Ali Khan Street, of Greams Road in Thousand Lights for violating building norms.

In the third such incident in last one week, a woman was conned of her ornaments by miscreants who impersonated as cops and intimidated her in the name of checking drive in view of a murder, in posh Gomtinagar area on Monday.

A decade after being abducted and abused at age 12, a young woman's courageous testimony in a Chennai courtroom led to her abuser's conviction. Despite years of hiding, trauma, and disrupted schooling, she recounted her ordeal, resulting in a life sentence for the perpetrator.

Alert residents at Shikshak colony in Uruli Kanchan nabbed a chain snatcher on Friday night and handed him over to the Loni Kalbhor police.

Keshwapur police on Monday busted a vehicle document racket and arrested two persons who were selling vehicles by creating fake papers. Seven vehicles including cars and SUVs worth Rs 45 lakh were recovered from them.

The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) mobile services in the city have been badly affected for the past few days, leaving subscribers on their tenterhooks.

The actor has the best of both worlds - a chiseled physique along with flexibility of a dancer as well. Shahid is very particular about his work out regime and diet.

Despite constituting squads to check auto-lifting menace in the city and taking auto-lifting prone areas under scanner, the auto-lifters are having a good time with about 110 vehicles including 22 four-wheelers lifted in past four and half months. Moreover, the police have failed to recover most of the stolen vehicles till now.

Customs officers at the Kolkata airport apprehended a man attempting to walk through the green channel with 234 pieces rubies in his undergarment and two gold biscuits in his belt.

“I can’t stand for a long time or lift weights. It’s been 10 years. My father had to bear all the expenses,” he added.

Mirza Abbas Ali, once a dominant actor in the South Indian film industry and known for roles alongside Aishwarya Rai and Shah Rukh Khan, faced a sudden career collapse. Despite initial success, his Bollywood ventures failed, leading to his decline. Ali moved to New Zealand, did odd jobs, and returned to India in 2023 without new projects.

A special court for National Investigating Agency (NIA) in Bengaluru on Friday held three men guilty of planting an improvised explosive device inside the court in Chamarajapuram, Mysuru, in August 2016. The quantum of punishment will be announced on Monday.