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At NDTV ‘Indian of the Year Awards 2024’, S Jaishankar recalled how the then government did not respond after the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai in 2008 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today said India is no longer what it used to be on the issue of defending herself. At NDTV ‘Indian of the Year Awards 2024’,…

Police sources have confirmed that the man is being thoroughly questioned to determine his motives and any possible connections to the Bishnoi gang or other threats. In Central Mumbai’s Matunga station road area, a major revelation has surfaced regarding a person who issued threats in the name of Bishnoi at the shooting set of actor Salman Khan’s…

Police said that these fake doctors allegedly bought the degree certificates by paying anything between Rs 60,000 to Rs 80,000, adding that a majority of the accused had barely managed to clear their 12th Boards. Ahmedabad: The Surat police on Thursday busted a racket where fake medical degrees were being sold. A total of 13 people have…

Farmers, mainly seeking a legal guarantee to minimum support price for crops, had earlier attempted to march into the national capital on February 13 and February 21, but they were stopped by security forces at Shambhu and Khanauri on Punjab-Haryana borders. New Delhi: Delhi Police has tightened security at borders ahead of the Punjab farmers’ Friday march…

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar reiterated India’s unwavering commitment to a two-state solution, advocating for peaceful coexistence between Israel and a sovereign Palestinian state. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reiterated India’s support for a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict, stating the need for a “sovereign, independent, and viable Palestinian state”. Jaishankar made the comment while…

Based on the inputs received, BSF launched an operation which concluded till 9 pm on Thursday, said officials. The Border Security Force (BSF) 81 Battalion, stationed in Sonamura under Sepahijala District seized two kilograms and 177 grams of gold, valued at approximately ₹ 1.74 crore from NC Nagar, said officials on Thursday. Based on the inputs received,…

Artificial solar eclipses to help scientists catch a rare glimpse of the Sun’s mysterious atmosphere India on Thursday successfully launched into space a pair of European satellites that will create artificial solar eclipses to help scientists catch a rare glimpse of the Sun’s mysterious atmosphere. Scientists broke into rapturous applause at the Sriharikota launch site as the…

At least 10 people died and around a dozen were left injured in separate road crashes in Uttar Pradesh’s Pilibhit and Chitrakoot districts early Friday, police said. At least 10 people died and around a dozen were left injured in separate road crashes in Uttar Pradesh’s Pilibhit and Chitrakoot districts early Friday, police said. In Pilibhit, a…

The UN on Wednesday appealed for more than $47 billion to deliver vital aid next year in a world ravaged by surging conflicts and the climate crisis, but warned many in need would not be reached. “The world is on fire,” the United Nations’ new humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher told reporters in Geneva, acknowledging he was looking…

A SC bench sought a clarification on the criteria for termination, questioning the assessment of the woman judicial officer that had ignored the mental and physical trauma endured by her due to the miscarriage   The Supreme Court on Wednesday censured a decision by the Madhya Pradesh High Court to sack a woman judge based on her…

Sukhbir Singh Badal had recently announced his decision to step down as SAD president. He was the deputy chief minister of Punjab from August 2009 to March 2017. A day after he narrowly escaped an assassiantion attempt at the Golden Temple, Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal arrived at Takhat Sri Kesgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib…

A video of light-hearted banter between Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde went viral on social media. Pawar quipped that he would not wait and would take oath after after the Shiv Sena chief maintained suspense over taking oath as deputy CM. Mahayuti’s press conference witnessed light-hearted banter between Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar on Wednesday. Pawar quipped…

There were no arrangements by the theatre management or prior information about the arrival of the actor and other members of the film, police said. Hyderabad, Dec 5 (PTI) A woman died and her son was hospitalised due to asphyxiation as crowds “jostled” at a film theatre here during the premiere show of actor Allu Arjun’s “Pushpa…

The couple’s son Arjun claimed that he found the family members dead at around 6:30 am when he returned home from his morning walk. He alerted the neighbours and informed the police, an official said. New Delhi: A middle-aged couple and their daughter were stabbed to death on their 27th marriage anniversary on Wednesday in south Delhi’s…

Tikait was detained by the Aligarh Police on Wednesday while on his way to Greater Noida to participate in a meeting of farmer leaders Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait was detained by Aligarh police and held at Tappal police station on Wednesday. However, in a surprising turn of events, Tikait managed to outwit the officers…

The video shows the woman resisting his advances, repeatedly pleading, “Please understand, I cannot do this.” The video has sparked outrage on social media with netizens demanding strict action against the cop. In a video going viral on social media, a cop from Patori police station in Bihar’s Samastipur was seen engaged in obscene acts with a…

The three were identified as Rajesh (55), his wife Komal (47) and their daughter Kavita (23), and the bodies were found by Rajesh’s son after he returned from a morning walk. New Delhi: A middle-aged couple and their daughter were found dead inside their house in South Delhi’s Neb Sarai area on Wednesday morning, police said. The…

Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday reacted to West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s demand f UN peacekeepers in Bangladesh amid attacks on Hindus. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday took a dig at West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee over her request for deploying United Nations (UN) peacekeepers in Bangladesh to ensure the security of minorities, especially Hindus.…

A groom was taken hostage in Amethi by the bride’s family, demanding reimbursement for wedding costs after discovering his alleged affair. Missing for days, he agreed to marry under police pressure but was rejected by the bride’s family. They refused to release him until compensated, citing betrayal. In a bizarre turn of events, a wedding in Uttar…

Light tremors were felt in Nagpur and Gadchiroli districts of Maharashtra after a 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck Mulugu in Telangana on Wednesday morning. No reports of damage or injuries have been received so far. Residents of Maharashtra’s Nagpur and Gadchiroli districts were jolted by light tremors on Wednesday morning after an earthquake struck Mulugu in Telangana. The…

The gunfight continued between security forces and terrorists in the upper mountain belt of Harwan. In a major breakthrough, the security forces killed a wanted terrorist, who was responsible for terror attack in Ganderbal, during an ongoing encounter in the upper reaches of Dachigam in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The Kashmir Zone Police in a social…

According to the Ministry, the tiger population in the country has increased to 3,682 (range 3167-3925), as per the All India Tiger Estimation done in 2022. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the rise in the country’s Tiger population over the years and hoped the big cats will continue to thrive as a result of the…

As of November 15, 2024, more than 6.69 lakh SIM cards and 1.32 lakh IMEIs, as reported by police authorities, have been blocked by the government. The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), a wing of the Ministry of Home Affairs, has identified and blocked more than 1,700 Skype IDs and 59,000 WhatsApp accounts used for digital…

The Ganga river water in Haridwar was found to be in ‘B’ category, making it unsafe for drinking but suitable for bathing. The Ganga river water in Haridwar was found to be in ‘B’ category, making it unsafe for drinking but suitable for bathing, said Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board on Wednesday. The Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board tests…

Forty years ago, an Indian city became the site of one of the world’s worst industrial disasters. On the night of 2 December, 1984, a poisonous gas leaked from Union Carbide India’s pesticide plant in Bhopal, enveloping the central Indian city in a deadly fog which killed thousands and poisoned about half-a-million people. According to government estimates,…

The screening, organized by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, was followed by a dinner, an invitation from union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday attended a screening of the film, The Sabarmati Report, in Balyogi Auditorium of the Parliament House, along with home minister Amit Shah, defence minister Rajnath Singh and health…

After landfall between Puducherry and neighbouring Tamil Nadu on November 30, Cyclone Fengal weakened on Sunday, but heavy rain continues. Cyclone Fengal’s impact has brought incessant heavy rainfall to Puducherry, where it made landfall near the union territory on Saturday, prompting authorities to announce a holiday for all government and private schools, as well as colleges, on…

The Gaganyaan project aims to showcase India’s human spaceflight capabilities by sending astronauts into orbit 400 kilometres above Earth for a three-day mission. Astronauts will be brought back safety to Earth with a safe landing in Indian sea waters. India’s maiden crewed spaceflight program, the Gaganyaan Mission, is anticipated to launch by the end of 2026. According…

“We expected at least one of the (NCR) States to show that they have paid amount to sizeable workers. But it is not done,” the Court found while warning that it will take action if the lapse continues. The Supreme Court today took a serious view of the failure of States in the National Capital Region (NCR)…

Plan to dispose of 337 MT of toxic waste yet to be implemented; no plan for 11 lakh tonnes of contaminated soil plus mercury, waste dumps; SC, NGT orders ignored for years as groundwater contamination spreads Four decades after the Bhopal gas tragedy, hundreds of tonnes of toxic waste remain on the premises of Union Carbide India…

At least 257 people, including 104 security personnel and 119 civilians, were injured in clashes and bombings in Pakistan in November. At least 245 people, including 68 security personnel, were killed in a series of terrorist attacks and clashes across Pakistan in November, said Dawn, citing a report by the Islamabad-based think tank, the Pakistan Institute for…

Krish, who lives in Hounslow, West London, is not only academically gifted but also excels in music, having won awards as a pianist. A 10-year-old British boy, Krish Arora, recently made headlines for achieving an IQ of 162, surpassing the estimated scores of Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking, which are thought to have been around 160. This…

Arzoo Singh, one of the stranded passengers, said they were unable to leave the airport since they did not have a transit visa. Around 60 Indian passengers of a Mumbai to Manchester flight who were stranded at the Kuwait International Airport for several hours on Sunday alleged that they were not provided food, accommodation or basic assistance…

Chinese champion Liren and Indian challenger Gukesh stand tied at 3 points each in the 14-game series in the summit clash. Holder Ding Liren and challenger D Gukesh played out yet another draw in the sixth game of the World Chess Championship 2024 final on Sunday. Chinese champion Liren and Indian challenger Gukesh stand tied at 3…

The rescue operation near the lower slopes of Annamalaiyar Hill was halted by Sunday night due to the rain and the possibility of more landslides. Seven members of a family, including five children, were feared trapped inside a house beneath a landslide, triggered by heavy rainfall from cyclone Fengal in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvannamalai on Sunday, said officials.…

Farmers led by the Bhartiya Kisan Parishad (BKP) will march towards Delhi today, demanding compensation and benefits under new agricultural laws. Members of the farmer organisation are set to march from Noida and Greater Noida towards Delhi on Monday. The march was announced by Bhartiya Kisan Parishad (BKP) leader Sukhbir Khalifa on Sunday, who said that the…

The reports also mentioned that one eye each was missing from the bodies of Ngurte, Lalzarlien, Hmar and Lalsanglien. Churachandpur (Manipur): The 10 Kuki-Zo youths, who were killed in an alleged gunfight with CRPF, received multiple fatal bullet injuries and most of them were fired from behind, according to the post-mortem examination reports. A detailed analysis of…

Police said a case has been registered against the accused, Ashok Kumar Jha, and on his instance a 500ml bottle filled with one third of water has been seized. New Delhi: The Delhi Police and other security agencies are interrogating a man who splashed some liquid on AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal during his ‘padyatra’ in south Delhi’s…

Held every five years in the Bara-Bariyarpur district of Nepal, Gadhimai is the world’s largest animal sacrifice event, where thousands of animals, including buffalo, goats, pigs, pigeons and chickens, are beheaded as sacrifice to appease the goddess Gadhimai. Ahead of Nepal’s Gadhimai festival, which is known as the world’s largest animal sacrifice festival, former MP and animal…

The Bench, led by Justice GS Kulkarni also criticized the litigant for abusing the legal process and harassing a widow and her family in a land acquisition dispute related to the Kolhapur Airport. The Bombay High Court on Thursday imposed a ₹5 lakh cost on a litigant for filing a frivolous writ petition that wasted over two…

The contempt petition was filed by NGO Dhyan Foundation over non-compliance by YouTube to take down an allegedly defamatory video against the NGO and its founder. An Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate’s Court at Ballard Pier in Mumbai on November 21 issued notice to Google’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sundar Pichai over YouTube’s failure to take down an…

A youth from Khammam district of Telangana was shot dead by miscreants at a gas station in United States where he was working, family members said on Saturday. In a tragic incident, a student from Telangana’s Khammam district was shot dead by some miscreants at a gas station near Chicago in United States where he was working,…

The temple town of Ayodhya is all set to witness four teams, including one representing the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, compete in a cricket league tournament here. The other three teams in the Shri Ram Premiere Cricket League are L&T Limited, Tata Consulting Engineers Limited, and Canara Bank. A senior official of Canara Bank said…

Kumbh Mela 2025: Maha Kumbh Mela is set to begin in Prayagraj on January 13, 2025, with the Paush Purnima Snan, and will conclude on February 26, 2025, coinciding with Maha Shivratri. Kumbh Mela 2025: The Maha Kumbh Mela is a major Hindu gathering that will take place at Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, from January 13 to February 26, 2025. This…

“It’s not just about brewing a good cup of coffee but connecting with customers on a deeper level.” It was this one thought that made Harmanpreet Singh leave his family bakery to open a specialty coffee shop in the northern Indian city of Jalandhar. It was an unexpected decision – coffee has always been popular in southern…

Adani Group founder Gautam Adani responded for the first time on Saturday to allegations by U.S. authorities that he was part of a $265 million bribery scheme, saying that his ports-to-power conglomerate was committed to world class regulatory compliance. The indictment is the second major crisis to hit Adani in just two years, sending shockwaves across India…

The Indian passengers on board were left terrified after the vehicle came under a deliberate assault. In a shocking incident, a Shyamoli Paribahan bus traveling from Tripura to Kolkata was attacked in Brahmanbaria’s Bishwa Road area in Bangladesh. The Indian passengers on board were left terrified after the vehicle came under a deliberate assault. The incident occurred…

The arrival and departure of more than 100 flights were canceled as the Chennai airport ceased operations, and at least 19 flights were diverted to nearby airports, particularly to Bengaluru, on Saturday. Normal life was paralysed in Chennai, its neighboring districts, parts of northern Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry on Saturday as cyclonic storm Fengal (pronounced as Feinjal)…

A man threw suspicious liquid at former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal during his padyatra in Delhi’s Greater Kailash area. Atishi and Arvind Kejriwal accused the BJP of being behind the attack and also slammed Union Minister Amit Shah over deteriorating law and order situation in the national capital. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi Chief…

Identified as Dipesh Gohel, the workers used to share sensitive information about ICG ships coming to the jetty with a Pakistan-based woman for a payment of Rs 200 per day, said Superintendent of Police (ATS) K Siddharth. A man has been arrested by Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad for allegedly sharing sensitive information regarding the movement of Indian Coast…

India’s largest Income Tax raid, lasting 10 days, targeted Odisha’s Boudh Distilleries Private Limited. Officials seized Rs 352 crore during the operation, which covered multiple divisions of the liquor manufacturing company Income Tax raids have often hit headlines for various reasons from time to time. However, the largest raid in the country’s history involved an operation so…

The controversy began when Sidhu credited a strict diet, including natural remedies such as neem, turmeric, lemon, water, and beetroot, for helping his wife overcome her cancer Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of Congress leader and former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu, has been served with Rs 850 crore notice by the Chhattisgarh Civil Society (CCS) over claims made…

Weather today: Puducherry district administrations have urged residents to stay indoors, and all schools and colleges are closed for the day. Weather today: Authorities in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are on high alert as Cyclone Fengal approaches the coastal areas, with the landfall expected near Puducherry on Saturday afternoon, November 30. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has…

The man stayed at over 300 hotels and scammed 63 of them using various items in addition to dirty condoms and dead cockroaches. A man in China was arrested by police after he executed a plan to scam hotels and blackmail them into giving him compensation in the form of not just a free stay but also…

A single bench of Justice Urmila Joshi-Phalke in the order passed on November 27 said even a prisoner is entitled to dignity, and delivering a child in prison may have consequences. Mumbai: The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has granted six months temporary bail to a pregnant woman, arrested in a drugs case, noting that…

It has been alleged that the financial fraud was under way at the hospital for over three years. During this period, tenders were rigged while purchasing medical equipment for the hospital, and Ghosh allegedly helped his close associates to bag the tenders. Kolkata: The CBI on Friday filed a charge sheet in connection with the R G…

In a rather anti-climactic turn of events, an unwanted surprise awaited a group of ten friends in a restaurant in Hyderabad. It can be safely said the words biriyani and Hyderabad are almost synonymous! Whenever there are discussions related to the rich culinary heritage of India, Hyderbadi biriyani almost always makes its way to the conversation. There…

An official of the JN Ray Hospital on Friday said the decision was forced by insults meted out to the Indian flag by Bangladeshi nationals. A hospital in north Kolkata’s Manicktala area said it would not treat patients from Bangladesh amid protests over the alleged atrocities on minority Hindus in the neighbouring country. An official of the…

Can a navigation app be held responsible if a user gets into an accident? That is the question being asked in India after three men died when their car veered off an unfinished bridge and fell on to a riverbed in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh. Police are still investigating the incident, which took place on…

The girl was lured to a secluded spot while she was playing with her friends and taken to a different location where she was allegedly raped by seven persons which included four minors, Tinsukia Superintendent of Police, Gaurav Abhijit Dilip said. Tinsukia: Seven people have been arrested for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl, who is now 23…

The top court has been monitoring action taken by authorities in the adjoining States of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to curb stubble-burning incidents among other things. The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered that Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), currently in force to tackle the severe air quality in Delhi, will continue to…

The complainant –Ashwin Natwarlal Sheth, 63, the owner of Sheth Developers Pvt Ltd – has alleged that Shah and his associates conspired to secure the funds for a land development project but diverted the amount to their personal accounts for financial gain. Mumbai: A case of alleged financial fraud amounting to Rs51 crore has surfaced against the…

In a major crackdown, the Worli unit of the Mumbai Police Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) seized MD drugs worth ₹70 lakh and arrested a Nigerian woman from the Agripada area. The action was taken while the ANC team was patrolling the area as part of their operation against drug dealers, suppliers, and peddlers in the Mumbai city. In…

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter Scale struck Jammu and Kashmir. An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter Scale struck Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Tremors were felt at around 4:19 pm. The epicentre of the quake was in Afghanistan at a latitude of 36.49 degrees north and longitude of 71.27 degrees east, at…

From January to November 13, 2024, the total threats received stood at 994, as per the data shared by the minister in a written reply to the Upper House Airlines received 994 hoax bomb threats this year till November 13 and robust protocols are in place to handle such threats, the government has said. To deal with…

Jaishankar made his remarks at the book launch of cricketing legend Mohinder Amarnath’s memoir ‘Fearless’ in New Delhi. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended a book launch event for former Indian cricketer Mohinder Amarnath’s memoir ‘Fearless‘ in Delhi, where he used cricket analogy to define India’s foreign policy towards Pakistan. Speaking at the event, Jaishankar responded to…

Preliminary analysis suggests that Cordtex, a detonation wire used in mining, was most probably used to trigger off the explosives Preliminary analysis of the explosives found at Delhi’s Prashant Vihar blast site suggests that similar explosives were used for the blast at a CRPF school in October this year. Sources told CNN-News18 that in both cases, Hydrogen…

Cyclone Fengal: IMD forecasts that deep depression over the Bay of Bengal will move north-northwest, skirting Sri Lanka, and intensify into a cyclonic storm. Schools and colleges in Puducherry will remain closed on Friday and Saturday due to heavy rainfall expected from Cyclone Fengal, which is intensifying over the Bay of Bengal, according to the India Meteorological…

Many speculated she could be part of the highly trained Special Protection Group (SPG) A photo shared by BJP MP and actor Kangana Ranaut on her Instagram ‘story’ has been cited as a huge example of women empowerment. In the photo, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seen walking in front of a woman in a dark suit.…

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs earlier this week approved a plan of India’s Income Tax Department to roll out its PAN 2.0 project. This aims to streamline all services related to our Permanent Account Numbers (PANs) and simplify website access for individuals and companies. Source: https://www.livemint.com/opinion/online-views/pan-2-0-sounds-good-but-will-it-end-fraud-through-impersonation-card-income-tax-misuse-aadhaar-taxation-impersonation-11732685971303.html

Details available in the FIR registered against 27-year-old Aditya Pandit, who has been arrested, revealed that he also pressured the woman, Srishti Tuli, to change her food habits and stop eating non-vegetarian food. A 25-year-old Air India pilot, who allegedly died by suicide at her flat in Mumbai, reportedly faced constant harassment and public humiliation from her…

After the incident came to light, Badagada police rescued the child and initiated an investigation. A total of six people including the mediators and both parents of the child have been arrested. In a shocking incident, a 4-year-old girl was rescued by Badagada police in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar after being sold by her parents for ₹ 40,000. The…

The cyclonic storm will continue to move north-northwestwards towards the Tamil Nadu coast skirting Sri Lanka’s coast during the subsequent 2 days. Several areas across Tamil Nadu are experiencing heavy rainfall due to a possible cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal. The deep depression over the Southwest Bay of Bengal remained practically stationary about 100 km…

The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) had confirmed to DRI that the seized wildlife species appeared to be six alive Eastern Blue Tongued Lizards that go with the scientific name Tiliqua scincoides scincoides. The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) sleuths had on last Sunday rescued six exotic lizards at Vizag airport from passengers travelling froBangko in Thailand.…

Elaborating on the incident, Commissioner of Police (CP), Jalandhar, Swapan Sharma said the accused have been identified as Harinder Singh alias Hinda and Sukhmanjit Singh alias Sukhman of New Deol Nagar, both in Jalandhar. Chandigarh: Punjab police on Wednesday claimed to have nabbed two members of Lawrence Bishnoi gang following a shootout on the outskirts of Jalandhar…

While this dance video impressed netizens and made them say “This is the cutest thing on the internet today”, some pointed out the elephant’s behaviour to be rather concerning than entertaining. “Please do not glorify this. Elephants do it when they are under duress or stress. It is not Bharatanatyam”, said Supriya Sahu IAS, who earlier served…

Jay Bhattacharya becomes the first Indian-American to be nominated by Donald Trump for a top administrative position U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has picked Indian-American scientist Jay Bhattacharya as the director of the National Institutes of Health, the country’s top health research and funding institutions. With this, Mr. Bhattacharya becomes the first Indian-American to be nominated by Mr.…

Jammu and Kashmir Police launched a crackdown on OGWs and terror suspects, recovering weapons and arresting individuals linked to JeM and LeT across multiple districts. The Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched an extensive crackdown across multiple districts in the Jammu region, targeting Over Ground Workers (OGWs) and terror suspects associated with banned outfits such as Jaish-e-Mohammed…

Three persons died when their vehicle, following the Google Map instructions, plunged into the river a few days back, off the damaged river bridge. Lucknow: Google has removed a road that led to a damaged river bridge in Uttar Pradesh’s Badaun district after three persons died when their vehicle, following the Google Map instructions, plunged into the…

An Indian man awoke on a funeral pyre moments before it was to be set on fire after a doctor skipped a postmortem, medical officials said Saturday. Rohitash Kumar, 25, who had speaking and hearing difficulties, had fallen sick and was taken to a hospital in Jhunjhunu in the western state of Rajasthan on Thursday. Indian media…

The researchers found that just by measuring the light intensity they can detect MPV and also measure the viral load. Bengaluru: Researchers from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) in Bengaluru have developed a novel diagnostic tool for detection of DNA/RNA pathogens like bacteria and viruses, which is said to be better than the widely…

AR Rahman sent a notice to slanderers, demanding removal of defamatory content. Meanwhile, Abhishek Bachchan proudly called himself a ‘girl dad’ while speaking about his relationship with Aaradhya. AR Rahman, who announced his separation with wife Saira Banu, has issued a notice to ‘slanderers’, demanding removal of objectionable, defamatory content, and concocted stories about the couple that…

Arvind Kejriwal files a petition challenging ED’s charge sheet against him regarding the Excise Policy case. A Delhi court on Saturday directed the ED to file a response to former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea seeking a copy of the requisite sanction to prosecute him in the alleged excise scam money laundering case. Special judge Kaveri Baweja…

Delhi faces persistent air pollution with very poor to severe AQI levels across several areas. The coming week will see clear skies with smog and fog during mornings and evenings, and temperatures ranging between 24-26 degrees Celsius during the day and 10-12 degrees Celsius at night. Residents of Delhi-NCR continue to wake up to smoggy, dark mornings…

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) secured victories in all five constituencies, sparking widespread celebrations among party supporters. The ruling coalition of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) celebrated a significant victory as they emerged victorious in all five assembly by-elections held in…

The TTE present inside the train reacted quickly and gave timely CPR to the patient due to which his life was saved. A video of the TTE giving CPR to the patient and blowing air into his mouth has gone viral on social media. The cases of sudden heart attacks have spiked in the country as many…

A video of a fashion shoot in India has gone viral and unexpectedly turned a group of underprivileged school children into local celebrities. The footage shows the children, most of them girls between the ages of 12 and 17, dressed in red and gold outfits fashioned from discarded clothes. The teenagers designed and tailored the outfits and…

Eleven fishermen from the 13-member crew on board the Indian fishing vessel Marthoma were rescued, while the search for the remaining two crew members is ongoing by Indian Navy and Coast Guard vessels. A Scorpene-class submarine of the Indian Navy collided with a fishing trawler off the Goa coast during the operation “Sea Vigil 24,” a coastal…

In January 2023, a sessions court convicted the self-styled godman for the repeated rape of a female disciple at a Surat Ashram. The Gujarat High Court recently refused to suspend his life sentence. The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Gujarat government on a petition filed by self-styled godman Asaram Bapu seeking the suspension of…

A Bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih passed the order while hearing the case concerning the Delhi air pollution crisis. The Supreme Court on Friday appointed thirteen lawyers as advocate commissioners to examine whether its earlier directives to restrict the entry of trucks from neighbouring areas into Delhi amid the capital’s pollution crisis…

A methanol poisoning outbreak in Vang Vieng, Laos, has claimed four lives, including tourists from Australia, Denmark, and the US. Authorities suspect contaminated alcohol as the cause. Methanol, a toxic substance often found in unregulated drinks, can be deadly. Read on. A suspected methanol poisoning outbreak in Vang Vieng, Laos, has taken the lives of four tourists.…

The Indian Army is adapting to evolving warfare by recruiting experts in emerging technologies like AI, quantum computing, and cyber warfare, while also emphasizing language skills and international cooperation. With the arrival of new technologies like artificial intelligence and quantum computing, the nature of warfare is changing and the Indian army is preparing for it by hiring specialists, first…

More than 100 monkeys perished after inhaling a pesticide sprayed in a food godown and were stealthily buried in a pit, police on Friday said. More than 100 monkeys perished after inhaling a pesticide sprayed in a food godown and were stealthily buried in a pit, police on Friday said. On Friday, the bodies of monkeys, buried…

Fresh violence erupted in Manipur following the discovery of the bodies of six people who were kidnapped by suspected Kuki militants. The Central government has deployed a total of 288 additional companies of Central forces in violence-hit Manipur. Kuldiep Singh, the Director-General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Security Advisor in Manipur, chaired a…