Meraj

India's post-colonial era saw a duality in its social order, reflected in its female playback singers. While Lata Mangeshkar became the gold standard for purity, Asha Bhosle carved her own path, embracing diverse styles and embodying hidden desires. Their distinct voices represented contrasting facets of evolving Indian society and its aspirations.

In a shocking turn of events, a group of intoxicated young individuals attacked a police patrol in Gaya under the cover of night. The violence left Assistant Sub-Inspector Vikram Paswan nursing a broken arm and significant back injuries.

In a shocking incident, a 19-year-old girl was allegedly murdered by her father and brother in Delhi for being in a relationship. Police arrested the father and brother after halting the burial and registering a murder case. The victim was reportedly confined and denied food before her death, with neighbors witnessing her pleas for help.

Meraj Zaidi, writer of 'Jhansi Ki Rani', passed away at 76 in Dandupur, Prayagraj. He authored screenplays for TV shows like Veer Shivaji, Shobha Somnath Ki, Aapki Antara, and Raja Ka Baaja. He is survived by his children and was a theater director, songwriter, and performer. He also appeared in Gongar 2 and worked with Habib Tanveer on various shows.

A dispute between two car service owners led to an attempted murder. One of the owners, Ashish Singh, had a dispute with another owner, Meraj Ahmed, over the bill. Ahmed's son, Meraj, said that Singh and his men began beating him and his father. When Ashish pulled out a gun, Meraj's father tried to stop him, and Ashish shot 23 times at him, but missed. Ahmed's son and others present on the scene attacked Singh and his father with sticks, and Singh suffered injuries under his right eye. Ashish then ran his office close to his shop and fled the scene. A case has been registered against Ashish Singh and a manhunt is underway to capture him.

Real Kashmir Football Club's founding member Shamim Meraj has parted ways with the trailblazing outfit, ending the four-year association due to "personal" reasons.

Cantonment police arrested a history-sheeter Pervez on Sunday for providing shelter to his uncle Meraj Ahmed, a close aide of jailed mafia don and MLA Mukhtar Ansari. Meraj is absconding after being booked in a case of fraud and Arms Act.

A retired Army jawan, re-employed as a bus driver with SBSTC, was shot dead by three bike-borne miscreants in Howrah's Kazipara on Friday.

Iranian star Meraj Sheykh is one of the biggest draws at the ongoing fifth season of Vivo Pro Kabaddi. Thanks to his last-minute 'Super Raid' - Dabang Delhi - scripted a comeback win over Tamil Thalaivas in their clash at Ahmedabad on Thursday night.

Two boys, aged 13 and 14, have been taken into custody in Amethi for the murder of their 14-year-old friend. The victim had been acting like a boss, taking their money and humiliating them. In order to get rid of him, the two boys invited him to a party and served him a drugged drink. They then slit his throat and fled. The boys have confessed to the crime and have been sent to a shelter home.

Actor Sanjay Dutt and wife Manyata have been dragged to court once again by her former husband Meraj ur Rehman, who has challenged the sessions court order that upheld their divorce.

Paving the way for the Congress and MIM swapping the posts of mayor and deputy mayor of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), deputy mayor and MIM corporator Jaffer Hussain Meraj will submit his resignation to mayor Banda Karthika Reddy at her chambers on Friday afternoon.

Shamim Meraj and Sandeep Chattoo, co-owners of I-League newbie Real Kashmir FC, formed the club in 2016 after seeing the plight of the youth during the 2014 floods. In just two years, the club has made history by making it to the top division of I-League, India's domestic football tournament.

The man who was beaten up mercilessly for lashing out at a youth in Moradabad district for harassing his minor daughter, succumbed to injuries on the intervening night on late Friday.