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Houthi Launches Shock New Assault! 14 Ballistic Missiles Put Major Trade Route Under Fire | Watch
Houthis launched a massive ballistic missile barrage on Yemens Red Sea coast, targeting Taiz and Hodeidah in a dramatic escalation of the conflict. Yemens armed forces claim the Houthis fired 14 ballistic missiles and multiple drones, while air defences intercepted several UAVs over western Yemen. Government forces also reported fresh clashes and counterattacks along the Red Sea front as tensions continue to rise across one of the Middle Easts most strategic battlefields.#Houthis #Yemen #RedSea #BallisticMissile #Taiz #Hodeidah #MiddleEast
Latkhors : Watch the Official trailer from hindi Web series 'Latkhors' starring Kinshuk Vaidya, Benazir Shaikh, Ronak Shandilya and Rajesh Tripathi. Latkhors is directed by Abhishek Pathak. To know more about Latkhors, watch the video. Check out the latest hindi trailer, new series trailer, trending hindi series trailer, Kinshuk Vaidya, Benazir Shaikh, Ronak Shandilya and Rajesh Tripathi's videos at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.
Odisha Eases PUCC Penalties After Backlash; New Fines Start at
Odisha replaces its 10,000 flat PUCC penalty with vehicle-wise fines after sustained public criticism.
Jantar Mantar Protester Manish Brahmbhatt Attacks CJP: It Has Now Become 'Team Kejriwal'
Manish Brahmbhatt, an activist from Ahmedabad who has been on an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Cockroach Janta Party's core committee, alleging it has been reduced to Team Kejriwal. Brahmbhatt's grievances center
Cockroach Janta Party-Democratic Launched By Manish Brahmbhatt To Push Transparent Politics
Manish Brahmbhatt, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party-Democratic, on September 3 announced the launch of a new political platform, calling on volunteers and citizens to come together and build a genuinely democratic and transparent national team. Brahmbhatt said the new initiative
US Government Backs OpenAI in Copyright Fight: What It Means For AI And Creators
The US governments latest move backing OpenAI could reshape how AI companies use copyrighted content.
Pinarayi Alleges UDF Repression of SFI Protests
Two women activists suffered injuries to their faces and heads and were later taken to the hospital, SFI leaders alleged
What Is Anjali Arora's Bigg Boss Entry Status? Find Out
The new season brings together contestants from television, films, social media, and music.
RPG Life Sciences acquires API and Intermediates biz of Raghava Life Sciences
For a consideration of Rs 135 cr
Future Investors Comes to JioHotstar, Putting Money in the Spotlight
With JioHotstar as its OTT Streaming Partner, the independently developed property will connect IFIs Money Entertainment proposition with a national streaming audience.
Pinarayi Vijayan Visits Injured Student Protestors, Condemns Police Raj
What we are seeing is an attempt to deal with ordinary democratic protests in Kerala through police raj. This can only be seen as a deliberate approach, he said
Buzzing stock: Raymond zooms 14% on huge volume, up 137% from 52-week low
Raymond share price has appreciated by 23% in the last five trading sessions, and zoomed 137% from its 52-week low of 320.40 hit on March 30, 2026.
Bade Babus Orders? TMC Alleges BJP Hand After Masked Men Ransack Abhishek Banerjees Office
Six people detained after masked men allegedly ransacked the TMC office, triggering fresh political confrontation.
Canada probes fake food labels in India over possible risks to imports
Canada's food safety agency is assessing whether an Indian operation that used fake expiry dates and nutrition information on food products poses a risk to imports
India services activity expands in August: PMI
New Delhi: Indias services activity expanded in August, supported by stronger output and new business, even as the overall pace of growth was the second-slowest recorded since March 2022, a monthly survey said on Thursday, September 3. The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services PMI Business Activity Index rose from 53.3 in July to 54.1 in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
IDFC Fraud Case: CBI Charge Sheets Six IAS Officers
NEW DELHI, Sep 3: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has named six IAS officers in its third charge sheet in connection with the alleged 504-crore IDFC Bank fraud involving several Haryana government departments and organisations, officials said. The charge sheet, filed before the special CBI court, names Pardeep Kumar, then member secretary of the [] The post IDFC Fraud Case: CBI Charge Sheets Six IAS Officers appeared first on Northlines .
Uber to exit Nigeria after 12 years of operations
Uber decided to wind down its Nigerian business after a review of operations, it said, without disclosing further details on the reasons for the move
Donald Trump's face appears on new $1 coin to mark US' 250th anniversary
A new US $1 commemorative coin featuring Donald Trump has gone on sale for America's 250th anniversary, with initial supplies selling out rapidly
Lollapalooza India has unveiled its lineup for the festivals fifth edition, with Olivia Dean, Limp Bizkit, Fontaines D.C., KATSEYE and Yousuke Yukimatsu among the major international acts
BLAs liable only for verifiable information in SIR: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday, September 3, ruled that booth level agents of political parties are not liable for verifying all details in enumeration forms during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Justice Amit Bansal said booth level agents (BLA) are liable only for verifiable information like the electors photograph. In Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
From Harappa to Early Renaissance Florence: One Mother, Many Mother Tongues in NGMA Bengaluru
One Mother, Many Mother Tongues, a new exhibition at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) in Bengaluru explores how the visual motif of mother and child migrates across borders.
Kerala Plans Port City Development, Light Metro And New Airport Link For Kozhikode
Bengaluru: Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly R. Ashoka on Thursday took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the collapse of a school roof in Bagalkot in Karnataka, challenging him to hold a Chhatron Ki Goonj programme at the affected school and listen to the students. He also Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
TN Assembly adopts resolution urging Centre to recognise Tamil as High Court's principal language
DMK's EV Velu said while Hindi was used in the High Courts of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, a request to allow Tamil in the Madras HC had been disallowed
US escorts 18 million barrels of oil through Hormuz in one day
h The US military escorted 40 commercial vessels carrying around 18 million barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, September 1, marking its largest single-day operation of the war, CNN reported on Wednesday, September 2, citing two US officials familiar with the operation. The mission came as the US and Iran exchanged Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
HC asks Raj govt why OBC seats didn
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court has sought the state governments response on a petition challenging the number of Other Backward Classes (OBC) reserved seats for Zila Pramukh posts in the upcoming Panchayati Raj elections. Hearing a petition filed by Radheram Godara, a bench headed by Justice Anoop Dhand issued notices to the state government and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Russia to close German cultural centres after Berlin blames Moscow for airport drone plot
Mr. Lavrov said that cultural centres belonging to Germany's Goethe-Institut would be closed in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Yekaterinburg, adding that any other response would show a lack of self-respect on Russia's part
Will ISRO be part of NASAs moonshot?
Assam Congress ends alliance with Akhil Gogois Raijor Dal over alliance ethics violations
The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee has ended its political alliance with Raijor Dal. This decision follows alleged repeated violations of coalition ethics and conduct by Raijor Dal. The Congress cited malicious propaganda and character assassination against its party leaders. This move comes after public criticism of Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi's remarks. The alliance termination will not affect the Congress's commitment to public issues.
Ramban Administration Warns Against Fake Account In DC
JAMMU, Sep 3: The Ramban administration has warned people against a fake WhatsApp and social media account created using the name and photograph of Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Alyas Khan, urging them not to respond to the account or share any personal or financial information. Khan, in a post on his official X account, said the [] The post Ramban Administration Warns Against Fake Account In DCs Name appeared first on Northlines .
Indices trade with sideways; private bank shares advance
At 12:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex jumped 40.86 points or 0.05% to 76,611.21. The Nifty 50 index lost 6.15 points or 0.03% to 23,907.85.
Balu Forge Industries acquires major ring rolling production line
Balu Forge Industries has announced the successful acquisition of a ring rolling production line capable of producing forged rings up to 6.7 meters in outer diameter (OD).
S V Global Mill Ltd leads gainers in 'B' group
Cyber Media (India) Ltd, AKI India Ltd, Tijaria Polypipes Ltd and Jindal Worldwide Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 03 September 2026.
UP floods: 3 dead, more than 16,000 people evacuated as floods worsen across Uttar Pradesh
UP is battling a worsening flood situation as the Ganga and Yamuna continue to rise across eastern Uttar Pradesh.
Canara Bank ATM charges: Free limit cut to 5, withdrawal fee now Rs 23
Charge for non-financial transactions beyond the free limit remains at Rs 5 plus GST
Why are Swiggy shares falling for the last 3 sessions?
Swiggy shares falling: According to an announcement by MSCI, Swiggy will be deleted from the Global Standard Indices owing to its foreign ownership limit, triggering potential passive outflows.
Tragedy to business: Economy blooms in flood-hit Nepal, but locals are left in the mud
Devastating flash floods have created a booming disaster economy in Nepal. International journalists and aid workers have overwhelmed local infrastructure and services. Hotels and guesthouses are charging premium rates for basic shelter and accommodation. Transport costs have soared due to destroyed roads and bridges. Bilingual fixers and translators are earning significantly higher wages.
A woman with a confirmed train reservation was arrested and forced off the train at midnight after a stranger allegedly cancelled her ticket. A railway inquiry found that one digit in her booking mobile number had changed, sending the reservation message to another person. SHRC has now ordered Railways to pay her Rs 2 lakh.
Ex-bureaucrat Ashish Joshi questioned by Delhi cops for SM post
Former bureaucrat Ashish Joshi on Thursday claimed that Delhi Police questioned him for nearly nine hours over social media posts concerning the Election Commission of India, and did not allow him to inform his wife about his whereabouts for several hours. The Special Cell of Delhi Police on Wednesday questioned Joshi in connection with a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
India wants tariff edge before signing final US trade deal: Piyush Goyal
India awaits US tariff advantage for trade deal finalization. The agreement was announced on February 3, 2026, reducing US tariffs on Indian goods. New Delhi seeks a clear tariff edge over competing manufacturing economies. India has protected its agriculture and dairy sectors under the agreement. Sectors like MSMEs and textiles will benefit from lower tariffs.
Prateek Group to Develop 2 Lakh sq. ft. High Street Mall Worth INR 500 Crore in Siddharth Vihar
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 3: Prateek Group has announced plans to develop a 2-lakh sq. ft. high street mall worth approximately INR 500 crore in Siddharth Vihar, Ghaziabad, marking a significant expansion of the Group's commercial real estate portfolio. The development will follow a 100% lease-based model, with Prateek Group retaining ownership of the asset and generating long-term recurring rental revenues.
A delightful homemade spray can enliven your homes entryway with a soothing vanilla aroma. By blending water with vanilla essence, this mixture effectively masks undesirable odors that may linger at the threshold. This cost-effective solution not only rivals commercial air fresheners but is also simple to make, providing a quick fix for a more inviting and fresh atmosphere.
Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra, a veteran of the Indian Air Force, takes charge as the first CEO of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust after a distinguished 43-year career in the IAF. His service included critical assignments, including the secure transportation of sensitive NEET-UG examination papers across the country. His experience in major operations, including Operation Sindoor, brings extensive leadership, strategic and crisis-management expertise to his new role at the Ram Mandir Trust.
CPI urges Puducherry Assembly Speaker to convene Public Accounts Committee meetings
CPI Puducherry state secretary A.M. Saleem said the CAG report for the financial year ending 2025 had pointed to shortcomings in the implementation of government schemes and financial management across departments.
Govt issues FAQs on GDP revision, explains new series and methodology
The government has revised the GDP estimate for Q1 FY2025-26 following the introduction of a new GDP series with 2022-23 as the base year
Two Killed As Bus Rear-Ends Lorry on Chennai-Trichy Highway
According to police, the omnibus was heading to Madurai from Chennai when it collided with the lorry, which was traveling from Tindivanam to Pudukkottai
Xiaomi launches Redmi 17 5G in premium segment in India
Redmi 17 5G ships with a 7,900mAh battery, supported by a 45W charger inside the box. It also supports wired reverse charging
SA envoy cleared in Zuma-Gupta temple visit controversy
The South African government has cleared its High Commissioner to India, Anil Sooklal, of any wrongdoing after he appeared at a temple event in Haridwar with former president Jacob Zuma and businessman Ajay Gupta, who faces corruption allegations. DIRCO stated Sooklal provided only customary protocol support to Zuma and attended the event independently, without facilitating any substantive engagement with Gupta.
Nine Years, One Focus: Dinto Solar Builds HJT Momentum from Lab to Global Markets
Nine Years, One Focus: Dinto Solar Builds HJT Momentum from Lab to Global Markets
AssetPlus Launches Portfolio Management Services to Help MFD Partners Grow and Retain High-Net-Worth Clients
Nepal floods death toll rises to 1252; thousands still missing
The death toll from devastating flash floods in Nepal has risen to 1,252, with thousands still missing more than a week after the disaster. Bodies have been recovered from various districts, including some handed over by India. Rescue operations by the Nepal Army are ongoing as the country grapples with the aftermath of the ice-rock avalanche-triggered floods.
Services PMI rises to 54.1 in August as output and employment pick up
The sector expanded faster in August, with employment growth strengthening, though new business remained subdued and the headline PMI stayed below its long-run average
August is the month of Cricket Festival in Keralam
11 coaches in 5 years, 7 players out mid-series: Why Pakistan Cricket keeps hitting reset button
Pakistan cricket has initiated another significant overhaul in its team management. Mike Hesson now leads the Test side after Sarfaraz Ahmed's removal following a series loss. Seven players were released from the Test squad, and new replacements were named. This marks a pattern of frequent resets in Pakistan's cricketing structure. The board faces scrutiny over its approach to building stability.
Shadowfax Technologies launches Channel Partner Program
Aims to onboard 1,000 channel partners across tier 1 and tier 2 cities over next three years
Kirloskar Oil Engines collaborates with DEUTZ on compact drive solutions
Kirloskar Oil Engines (KOEL) and DEUTZ have agreed on a strategic co-operation. Through this co-operation, KOEL is expanding the global reach of its compact engine solutions into markets across Europe and North America, complementing international drive portfolios in the under-2-litre power segment. Kirloskar Oil Engines is a trusted industrial leader specialising in the engineering and manufacturing of internal combustion engines for the off-highway sector, while DEUTZ is a leading global engine manufacturer and drive system specialist based in Cologne, Germany.
Dollar index pulls back notably as oil halts recent rally; sharp yen rally weighs
The dollar index pulled back sharply on Thursday as oil halted recent rally on signs of easing geo-political concerns. President Trump said the latest attacks on Iran would be short-lived, easing inflation concerns and reducing safe-haven demand for the greenback. New York Fed Bank President John Williams reportedly said there is evidence that inflation continues to ease as the impact of tariffs fades, while higher energy prices have yet to spill over into other services. Meanwhile, data from US showed private employment growth slowed in August. Markets however wait for the release of the crucial US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report on Friday, which will be looked at for more cues about the Fed's future policy path. Meanwhile, sharp yen rally near a one-month high also weighed on the greenback amid reports that authorities had conducted a rate check and could intervene again to support the Japanese currency. The dollar index that measures greenback against a basket of currencies is ...
In a communication to Vice-Chancellor Ciza Thomas, UDF nominees point out that blanket cancellation of decision taken at July 17 Syndicate meet allowing officials, who were found to have not signed on tabulation registers prepared before issuance of final marks lists, is not practical
Son died in 2013, LIC rejected 5 claims over diabetes; mother wins Rs 61.5 lakh
Kia Sorento to launch in India tomorrow: Price, features, design and more
Kia Sorento to launch in India tomorrow Price features design and more
'Blessed to be alive': Tara Davis-Woodhall in head-on crash days before Ultimate Championship
Olympic champion Tara Davis-Woodhall suffered a concussion after a car crash last week. She is now uncertain to compete in next week's World Athletics Ultimate Championship. The accident occurred while she was driving to a training session. Davis-Woodhall has not trained since the crash and is assessing her readiness. Her participation remains in doubt due to the unfortunate timing of the incident.
Day 5 schedule: Gauff, Swiatek and Zverev lead packed schedule
Day schedule Gauff Swiatek and Zverev lead packed schedule
Strategic partnership strengthens their HR and IT bonds to deliver next-level intelligence to organizations
Red hexagon on your snack pack: What FSSAIs new proposed warning label means
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), in an affidavit filed in the Supreme Court on August 28, has proposed that the warning initially apply to products high in two or more of the three nutrients of concern added sugar, added saturated fat and salt as well as specified highly sweetened beverages
'SCOLDS HEGSETH': Trump Desperate To Flee Iran War, Huge Fight Inside America As US Casualties Rise?
Trump may be looking for a way out of the Iran war but the Pentagon appears to be preparing for a much longer confrontation.According to The Wall Street Journal, Donald Trump is privately discussing declaring the Iran conflict over, while believing economic pressure could eventually force Tehran to dismantle its nuclear program or collapse. At the same time, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is extending U.S. military deployments in the Middle East into 2027.Adding another layer, NBC News reports that Hegseth removed at least six one-star Army generals from a list of officers selected for promotion to two-star rank and has blocked dozens of other senior military promotions.
Good Time - Official Telugu Teaser
Watch the Official Teaser from Telugu movie 'Good Time' starring Nikhil Gajula, Anyuktha Nallani and Soundharya Lahari. 'Good Time' movie is directed by Chanakya Jilla. The movie also stars Hrithik Shetty in a pivotal role. To know more about 'Good Time' teaser watch the video. Check out the latest Telugu teasers, new movie teasers, trending Telugu movie teasers, and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.
Raghav Chadha Claims His Name Marked
CHANDIGARH, Sep 3: Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha on Thursday alleged that his name was marked as shifted in the draft electoral rolls in Punjab despite his voter ID being registered in Mohali, accusing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of using the electoral machinery for political vendetta. Chadha, who joined the BJP after leaving [] The post Raghav Chadha Claims His Name Marked Shifted In Punjab Draft Rolls At AAPs Behest appeared first on Northlines .
Booth Level Agents liable only for verifiable information in SIR: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has clarified the responsibilities of political party agents. Booth level agents are only liable for verifying elector photographs on forms. This ruling came after a petition challenging personal undertaking requirements. The court stated verification is a statutory function for officers. This decision impacts the electoral roll revision process.
The launch marks an important step in Envistas long-term vision for India, bringing together Kerrs legacy of quality, clinical excellence and innovation with a focus on scientific education and strategic partnerships
Redevelopment share of Mumbai housing sales rises to 15%: JLL-Naredco
More than 1,000 redevelopment projects have been launched since 2020, while slum redevelopment now spans over 2,100 acres and self-redevelopment proposals exceed 1,600
Sensex, Nifty rebound in early trade after 3-day slide; bank stocks lead recovery
Tata Steel, Adani Ports, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, Power Grid, Eternal, Larsen & Toubro, Bharti Airtel and UltraTech Cement were among the major gainers from the Sensex pack
IFI Techsolutions attains Analytics on Microsoft Azure Specialization
Recognition highlights expertise in building trusted analytics foundations for AI and business growth
The electric detonators were allegedly abandoned during a construction of venture beside the golf course
Watch: Rajnath Singh meets Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken in Delhi
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken in New Delhi for discussions on defence and bilateral cooperation.
FSSAI takes action against British Life Sciences over expired infant food
FSSAI has taken action against Bengaluru-based British Life Sciences after finding misbranded and expired infant food; it also ordered 3.7 MT of expired products to be destroyed
Kidambi Srikanth turns back the clock, knocks out Victor Lai at China Masters
Kidambi Srikanth turns back the clock knocks out Victor Lai at China Masters
How John Ternuss era will shape Apple
Coming from a botched AI launch that culminated in a $250 million class-action settlement in May, Apple needs to show that its user interface is as much class-leading as its hardware
IndiGo Doha-Bengaluru flight diverted to Muscat after pilot falls ill
The flight, 6E 1302, took off from Doha at 2:19 a.m. and landed in Muscat at 5:30 a.m. local time; the crew member was attended to by a medical team upon landing
Birkbeck, University of London Receives UGC Approval for Bengaluru Campus
UGC approval paves the way for admissions as Birkbeck Bengaluru prepares to welcome its first cohort of students in India
Balakot Airstrike Hero Abhinandan Varthaman Retires From IAF, Joins THIS Airlines: Reports
Abhinandan Varthaman, who shot down a Pakistani F-16 during Balakot air strike in 2019, has reportedly left the Indian Air Force and joined private airline Fly91.
At Inko Centre, Chennai, eight artists trace their memories of Chennai
Legacies: Memories, Culture, Traditions at Inko Centre traces Chennai through its urban landscape, textile traditions, architecture and everyday life
Raghav Chadha claims his name marked shifted in Punjab draft rolls at AAPs behest
The AAP hit back, accusing Mr. Chadha of trying to get his voter registration made in Delhi through a backdated process
EMS secures sewerage projects worth Rs 218 cr from Govt. of Rajasthan
EMS has emerged as the Lowest Bidder (L-1) for a major sewerage project awarded by the Directorate of Local Bodies, Government of Rajasthan.
The petition followed shortly after the announcement of the School Thik Karo campaign by CJP to audit and improve the neglected infrastructure of government schools in rural India
HUDCO rises after signing Rs 25,000 crore MoU with Bihar government
Housing & Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) rose 2.06% to Rs 182.02 after signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Bihar.
Kharge seeks action over Uttarakhand
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Rajya Sabha Leader of House J P Nadda over the purification that took place after his rally in Haldwani last month, asking him to direct Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to ensure that an FIR is filed against those involved in the incident. Kharge reminded Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
TG EAPCET 2026: Web option open for BPharmacy, PharmD admissions
Hyderabad: The web options for admission to BPharmacy and PharmD courses through Telangana Engineering Agricultural and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (TG EAPCET) 2026 (MPC stream) will be available on September 3 and 4. Candidates can submit their web options through the official website (click here) during the given dates. The provisional seat allotment is expected Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Civil Police Officer in Kozhikode suspended for 'misusing official position during spa visit
Inquiry reportedly finds that accused availed of spa services without payment. He is also alleged to have asked for money, saying that it was to be handed over to a superior officer for permitting uninterrupted operations of spa
