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At least 116 people, many of them women and children, were killed in a stampede at a Hindu religious gathering in northern India on Tuesday, authorities said, in one of the country’s worst such tragedies in years. The stampede happened in a village in Hathras district in Utter Pradesh, about 200 km (125 miles) southeast of the…

Congress MP KL Sharma appealed to the state government that when such events are organised, they should ensure the proper safety of the people. After the Uttar Pradesh police carried out a search operation at Ram Kutir Charitable Trust in Mainpuri district in search of ‘Bhole Baba’, who hold a Satsang in Hathras where a stampede took…

A video of the incident has surfaced online, showing passengers jumping off the moving bus, although it was moving at a slow speed. Security personnel averted a major accident after a bus carrying pilgrims of the Amarnath Yatra lost control on National Highway 44 in Ramban district on Tuesday. According to reports, with around 40 pilgrims onboard…

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant will tie the knot on July 12 in Mumbai’s Jio World Centre. Singers like Adele, Drake, and Lana Del Rey are expected to perform at the star-studded event. Ahead of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding later this month, billionaire couple Nita and Mukesh Ambani performed a good deed and organized a…

The wheel of a bus carrying students got stuck in an 8-metre pit on Tuesday afternoon after a portion of the four-lane Gurugram-Sohna elevated flyover caved in again. Gurugram: The wheel of a bus carrying students got stuck in an 8-metre pit on Tuesday afternoon after a portion of the four-lane Gurugram-Sohna elevated flyover caved in again…

In a shocking case from Chennai, a souvenir shop by the airport has been exposed as a front for a Sri Lankan gold smuggling syndicate A recent investigation at Chennai airport has unveiled a shocking gold smuggling operation disguised as a souvenir shop. The New Indian Express reported that Mohammed Sabir Ali, the shop’s owner, was enlisted…

IMD issues ‘orange alert’ in Delhi, ‘red alert’ in Gujarat amid heavy The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an ‘orange’ alert for 15 states in northern India on Tuesday and Wednesday amid a forecast of moderate to heavy rainfall. A ‘red’ alert was also issued for Gujarat as the IMD forecasts extremely heavy rainfall in the state…

Section 69 of the new Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita has provision for up to 10 years’ jail for sexual relationships by deceit, including on the pretext of marriage. Experts worry that Section 69 could be used to harass and jail men for breaking up with their partners. Here’s what experts have to say about the new law. Relationships,…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his “moral victory” in the Lok Sabha elections and referred to him as a child who is happy his performance. Replying to the debate on Motion of Thanks on the President’s address in the Lok Sabha, the Prime Minister also twisted Bollywood iconic movie to…

Over 116 people died and several others were injured in a stampede at a spiritual congregation in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras on Tuesday. The congregation was organised by Manav Mangal Milan Sadbhavana Samagam Committee and was being led by a spiritual leader who is known as Bhole Baba aka Narayan Sakar Hari in Hathras’ Phulrai Mugalgadhi village. The stampede broke…

Virat Kohli replied to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s special post for him after his retirement from the shortest format of the game following India’s 2024 T20 World Cup title win. Kohli won the Player of the Match (POTM) award in the final against South Africa, which was his final game for the national team in the T20I…

Police received a PCR call regarding suicide after which a team from the Dwarka North police station reached the CISF camp in Dwarka Sector-16 where they found a man hanging from a tree. New Delhi: A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) jawan was found hanging from a tree with a plastic rope at CISF camp in Dwarka…

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday wrote a letter to his Telangana counterpart A Revanth Reddy, proposing a face-to-face meeting on July 6 to address unresolved bifurcation issues. “It has been 10 years since bifurcation of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh. There have been multiple discussions concerning issues arising from the Reorganization Act. which hold significant…

The group had been enjoying drinks when the alcohol ran out late at night. In their inebriated state, an argument erupted over the lack of booze. Tensions escalated when the victim, feeling insulted, smashed an alcohol bottle over his friend’s head and demanded that all three friends leave his home A man celebrating his 25th birthday tragically…

TV actress Hina Khan recently revealed that she’s been diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. On Monday, Hina shared a video of her visiting a hospital for her first chemotherapy session right after attending an award show. The video begins with Hina posing for the paps on the red carpet and receiving an award at an event.…

A five-member team from Bandra police arrived in Bhadrak three days ago. They traced the suspects using mobile tracking and conducted raids with the assistance of local police, the officer said. Bhadrak (Odisha): A police team from Mumbai arrested five persons in a cybercrime case from Odisha’s Bhadrak town and its adjacent villages, police said on Monday.…

NEET PG 2024 Date Live Updates: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is expected to announce the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate or NEET PG 2024 revised exam date today, July 2. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had last week informed that the announcement will be made on Monday or Tuesday. The NBE will share…

IAF chopper rescues 13 fishermen stranded on flooded Brahmaputra in Assam Thirteen fishermen, stranded on a sandbar due to rise in water levels of Brahmaputra river in Assam’s Dibrugarh, were rescued by an Indian Air Force helicopter on Tuesday morning, official said. According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) officials, the IAF conducted the rescue operation…

A video of the incident showed 9-10 persons holding on to each other while water gushed around them, before a woman, a boy and then a girl get swept away. The bodies of all five people swept away in a waterfall near Bhushi Dam in Pune’s Lonavala area were found on Monday with that of the last…

As per officials, the NIV experts are likely to discuss the SOPs to prevent the Zika outbreak in the city. The containment and surveillance activities will be discussed with the officials. Amidst growing concerns regarding the Zika virus situation in the city, scientists from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)—National Institute of Virology (NIV) Pune will…

A video that has gone viral, depicting a man assaulting a woman and another man with sticks while bystanders seemingly watch without intervening, has triggered widespread outrage. New Delhi: BJP President Jp Nadda on Monday lambasted the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government in West Bengal after an assault video went viral showing a woman being severely beaten on…

The police will be using ‘E Pramaan’ application for carrying out procedures under the Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), officials said. “This Will help its personnel record videos and audio of search and seizures related to the crime,” an official said. New Delhi: The Delhi Police has filed its first FIR under the new criminal law that came…

Candidates who took the re-exam can now access and download their revised scorecards from the official website at exams.nta.ac.in/NEET/ The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the results of the NEET UG 2024 re-exam, along with the ranks, for all candidates on June 30. Candidates who took the re-exam can now access and download their revised scorecards…

The NDA and INDIA MPs are expected to clash in fiery Parliament session on Monday, with key focus on the NEET row and Agnipath scheme. The second week of the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha is expected to see a fiery start, with the Opposition MPs gearing up to attack the NDA government over key…

Devotees who went to the temple this morning captured the avalanche, which occurred around 5 am near the Chorabari glacier, on their mobile phones. A massive avalanche hit the Gandhi Sarovar located four kilometres above the Kedarnath Dham here early Sunday morning but there was no loss of life or property, a district official said. Devotees who…

The landslide blocked the Kishtwar-Paddar road in Kishtwar district, forcing the suspension of the vehicular movement. A massive landslide today blocked a road in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar region as light to moderate rainfall hit isolated places in the region. The landslide blocked the Kishtwar-Paddar road in Kishtwar district, forcing the suspension of the vehicular movement. A…

At least five people, including four kids, drowned in the water body after the Bhushi dam overflowed due to incessant rain in Maharashtra’s Lonavala on Sunday. The incident happened at 1:30pm, following which search and rescue teams rushed to the spot. “2 bodies have been recovered. Search and rescue operations are underway. All five people are from…

The YouTuber, identified as Nileshwar, and known online as Nileshwar22, attempted the perilous climb to boost his online viewership. In a quest for social media fame, a YouTuber’s daring stunt on a mobile tower in Uttar Pradesh’s Greater Noida turned into a five-hour ordeal, culminating in a high-stakes police rescue. The YouTuber, identified as Nileshwar, and known…

The organisations appealed to the PM to ensure that the laws are stayed from implementation on July 1 until re-examination and debate. As the three new criminal laws are set to come into effect from Monday, civil society groups have requested the prime minister to stay the implementation alleging them as draconian in nature. The organisations have…

While West Bengal Police registered a case over the incident and arrested Tajmul, Chopra MLA Hamidul Rahaman said the woman’s activities were “unsocial”. The Opposition in West Bengal has hit out at the ruling Trinamool Congress after a video clip of a brutal assault on a couple allegedly engaged in a relationship went viral. The man, who…

Days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip to Russia, the Indian government publicly criticized the United States of America. Delhi and Washington are at odds over the latter’s international religious freedom report. The US State Department, in a report, has accused the Indian government of failing to protect minority groups in 2023. Watch the full video for…

IBM and the Department of Science and Technology, Government of Gujarat, entered into an MoU to establish and promote an “AI Cluster” to foster innovation and collaboration among financial institutions at Gujarat International Finance Tec (GIFT) City, it said. The Gujarat government on Saturday signed memorandums of understanding with software giants IBM and Microsoft, and the National…

In addition to Delhi, several northern states are also expected to see rainfall as the Southwest Monsoon advances. The IMD predicts isolated heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan from June 30 to July 3. Delhi and its surrounding areas are set to experience continuous rainfall as the…

Rashmi Belur speaks to Karnataka Higher Education Minister Dr M C Sudhakar on having a state-level medical entrance exam and the future of CET. As controversy over NEET rages across the country, Congress-ruled Karnataka is thinking of following Tamil Nadu’s footsteps by waging a legal battle to seek exemption from the all-India test. But Higher Education Minister…

The court says such allegations need to be looked at with an element of realism and not merely pedantically or hyper-technically. Expressing displeasure over woman misusing Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) which deals with cruelty by husband and his family members, the Bombay High Court observed that when such provisions are invoked, the same…

Prepaid customers of Reliance Jio and Airtel have 4 days to dodge upcoming price increases set to start July 3, 2024. Postpaid users, however, cannot avoid the hike. Jio’s price increases range from 12-25%, while Airtel’s are between 11-21%. For example, Jio’s popular Rs 239 monthly plan with 1.5GB daily data will now cost Rs 299, a…

During an administrative meeting in the state secretariat, Banerjee on Thursday claimed that ‘Women have informed her they are afraid to visit Raj Bhavan due to recent incidents reported there’. Kolkata: West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Friday filed a defamation case against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the Calcutta High Court, a day after she…

The Civil Aviation Ministry issued an advisory on Friday to airlines following the collapse of a portion of Terminal 1’s roof at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport instructing them to avoid any “abnormal surcharges” on flights to and from Delhi. #Update on Delhi T1 Terminal Incident. pic.twitter.com/DqvDUzU095 — Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu (@RamMNK) June 28, 2024 “In…

The govt carried a survey in which public health facilities from states and UTs covered under the National Health Mission (NHM) were asked to fill in details related to infra, doctors, nurses, equipment, etc. Nearly 80 percent of public health facilities in India do not meet the minimum essential standards for either infrastructure, manpower, equipment, or benchmarks…

The Centre on Friday kept the interest rates of all small savings schemes unchanged for the July-September quarter of FY2025. In the last quarter too, the government kept the interest rates unchanged for the April-June quarter ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. In a notification, the Finance Ministry said: “The rates of interest on various Small Savings…

The first incident of a bridge collapse was reported on June 18 in Araria. The latest one took place in Madhubani. An under-construction bridge collapsed in Bihar, making it the fifth such incident in the past 11 days. The bridge collapsed in Madhubani district’s Jhanjharpur. The latest bridge, measuring 77 meters in length, saw a section of…

After 18 years of separation, a woman in Kanpur reunited with her lost brother when she recognised his chipped tooth in an Instagram reel, leading to an emotional homecoming. In a heart-warming turn of events, a sister in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur found her lost brother after 18 years through an Instagram reel after she spotted his broken…

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will represent India at the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Astana next week as Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to skip it. Modi is set to visit Russia from July 8 to 9 in his first trip to that country in nearly five years. After concluding the…

Amarnath Yatra 2024: This year, the 52-day-long pilgrimage would culminate on August 19. The annual pilgrimage to Amarnath shrine commenced on Saturday with the first batch of pilgrims leaving the Baltal base camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district for the darshan of the holy cave. Amid the blowing of conch shells and chants of “Bum Bum…

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had said the question paper was leaked on the darknet and circulated on the Telegram app. The matter is being probed by the CBI. Amid a raging row over alleged irregularities in the conduct of competitive exams, the National Testing Agency (NTA) Friday night released fresh dates for cancelled and postponed examinations,…

Currently, the Hazarat Nizamuddin (New Delhi) to Agra rail route supports high speeds of up to 160 kmph, allowing only Gatiman Express and two Vande Bharat trains to operate at this speed. New Delhi: The Railway Board has reduced the speed of semi-high speed trains Gatimaan Express and Vande Bharat from 160 kmph to 130 kmph till…

The victims from Shivamogga, were returning from Savadatti in Belagavi district after a pilgrimage to pay obeisance to Goddess Yallamma. At least 13 people were killed and two more critically injured after their mini-bus crashed into a stationary truck in Byadagi Taluk of Karnataka’s Haveri district early Friday, officials said. The victims, who were from Shivamogga, were…

The opposition is set to push adjournment motions in both houses of the Parliament today for a debate on the alleged irregularities in the NEET UG 2024. The Opposition’s Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc is set to push adjournment motions in both houses of the Parliament today for a debate on the alleged irregularities in…

Govind Ram, a junk dealer living on the outskirts of the Indian capital, Delhi, bought an air conditioner in May after his children pleaded with him. A fiery heatwave was scorching the city and its neighbourhood, and his school-going children complained of “choking” heat. Using his savings, Mr Ram bought the air conditioner for his children’s bedroom.…

A viral video showing an Indian truck driver’s 5-bedroom house in the US has received mixed reactions from social media users. A video of an Indian truck driver’s 5-bedroom house in the US was shared on social media. While the post has impressed many, it has also sparked a conversation about the lives of people in India.…

Parliament Session Updates: It is President’s first joint address after the formation of the BJP-led NDA government for the third time at the Centre Parliament Session Updates: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday addressed the joint session of the Parliament where she launched a scathing attack on Emergency imposed by the then Congress government in 1975 and said that…

NEET: CBI questions school principal; 2 accused sent to 3-day remand | Updates A special team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday questioned a principal of the Oasis school in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh, who was the district coordinator of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET UG-2024) examination, amid its probe into the exam’s alleged irregularities. Along…

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Wednesday said it has asked the Tamil Nadu state to submit a “detailed report” after a Reuters story revealed that Apple supplier Foxconn rejected married women from iPhone assembly jobs in the country. In a statement calling for the probe, the federal government’s Ministry of Labour and Employment cited the…

“I had said Sisodia ji is innocent… AAP is innocent… and I am innocent. But CBI’s plan is to malign us in the media. Please record… CBI sources spread fake news,” Arvind Kejriwal told a Delhi court. In a brief but significant departure from legal norms, Arvind Kejriwal – who this morning went from anticipating release on…

The 96-year-old former deputy prime minister has been admitted in the old private ward of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) . Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani was admitted to the AIIMS here late on Wednesday night, sources said. “He is stable and under observation,” a source said. The 96-year-old former deputy prime minister…

ISRO Spying Case: It is not immediately known who has been charge-sheeted in the case registered in 2021 following the Supreme Court’s directions. The CBI has filed a charge sheet against five individuals in a court here in connection with the alleged framing of space scientist Nambi Narayanan in the 1994 ISRO espionage case, sources said on…

NEET, NET Row: The 7 member committee formed by Education Ministry conducted its first meeting on June 24 and decided that their first priority is to take suggestions from parents and students. Their next priority is to build a robust system for starting the tests. Ministry of Education set up a high level committee to ensure transparent…

The High Court observed that since minors enjoy near immunity from being prosecuted for driving without a license, there has been a rise in road accidents involving them. The Kerala High Court recently held that the guardian of a minor or the owner of a vehicle driven by a minor can face prosecution under Section 199A of…

The court on Tuesday granted bail to the juvenile accused in the Pune car accident case and ordered the release of the minor into the care and custody of his paternal aunt. The minor accused involved in the Pune Porsche car crash accident has been released from observation home following the Bombay High Court’s order. The court…

The beneficiary students, after securing admission in Class 9, will receive Rs 500 per month for 10 months each year, and the remaining Rs 10,000 will be disbursed after they pass the Class 10 board exam, it said. Ahmedabad: Nearly 4.37 lakh girls have registered to avail benefits under two schemes launched by the Gujarat government in…

After meeting the Agarwadekar family, Sawant also assured them the government would rebuild their house and the expenses would be recovered from the culprits. Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has met the family whose house in Assagao village has been partially demolished by some people allegedly over a property dispute and ordered a high-level inquiry into the…

Jaipur: Four people have died and 10 more were injured in a fire at a factory in Rajasthan’s Khairthal-Tijara district, police said on Wednesday. Deputy Superintendent of Police (Tijara) Shivraj Singh said the fire broke out at the factory in the Bhiwadi area on Tuesday evening. One person was found dead and 10 injured people were rescued,…

Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the Excise Policy money laundering case on March 21, 2024, and is presently in Judicial Custody in the case. Delhi CM and AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal was brought to Rouse Avenue Court on Wednesday. He will be produced by CBI for a hearing in the liquor policy…

Several reports had earlier claimed that claimed that anyone with an Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) account cannot book e-tickets for others with different surname. New Delhi: The Indian Railways today reacted to news reports that claimed that anyone with an Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) account cannot book e-tickets for others with…

India increased its overseas assets more than it increased its foreign liabilities, largely propelled by a rise in reserve assets. India’s has increased its overseas assets more than its foreign liabilities, largely due to a rise in reserve assets, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. Reserve assets accounted for 62.9% of India’s international financial assets…

A two-member Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team on Monday collected all material evidence related to the alleged NEET-UG 2024 paper leak case. A two-member Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team on Monday collected all material evidence linked to the alleged NEET-UG 2024 paper leak case from the Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of the Bihar police, which…

AAP’s Atishi began her hunger strike on June 21 amid a prolonged heatwave in Delhi and has demanded that the BJP-ruled Haryana release water for the national capital. Delhi Minister Atishi’s hunger strike over the water crisis in the national capital ended on Tuesday after her health deteriorated, her party said. Addressing a press conference, Aam Aadmi…

Delhi: Four people died in a fire that started in a house located in Prem Nagar early in the morning. The fire began around 3:30 AM. Firefighters arrived with two fire trucks and managed to bring the fire under control. Unfortunately, four individuals breathed in smoke and were taken to the hospital, where doctors later pronounced them…

The roof of the newly constructed Ram Mandir in Ayodhya was leaking after the first heavy showers since it was opened to the public, said Acharya Satyendra Das, the chief priest of the Ram Mandir. Water was leaking from the roof of the sanctum sanctorum at the Ram temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya after the first heavy…

The Supreme Court on Monday took strong exception to the State of Uttar Pradesh filing appeals before it challenging directions to pay pension to retired government servants [State of Uttar Pradesh and Another v. Shashi Srivastava]. A vacation bench of Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Rajesh Bindal was of the view that the State had made it…

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s grandmother, former PM Indira Gandhi had imposed the Emergency on June 25, 1975. A day after the INDIA bloc mounted a massive protest inside the Parliament premises against the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said those who imposed the Emergency have no right to profess their love…

During the operation, authorities took eight samples of the adulterated ghee for laboratory testing to confirm the presence of palm oil. They found 10 containers of palm oil on the premises. Authorities seized over 3,000 kg of ‘adulterated’ ghee during a raid at a facility in Gujarat’s Navsari on Sunday. They also confiscated palm oil, which is…

A gunman opened fire inside a supermarket in US’s Texas on Friday. A 32-year-old man from Andhra was among those killed in the shooting. A 32-year-old man from Andhra Pradesh was among those killed in a shooting at a supermarket in Texas, the United States. Dasari Gopikrishna, who had moved to the US eight months ago in…

Buoyed by its good show in this general election that denied a majority to the BJP, the Opposition is gearing up to corner the ruling party on key issues in this session In what appears to be a trailer to a stormy Parliament session, two senior parliamentarians of the ruling BJP and the Opposition Congress traded barbs…

The ₹1.5-crore bridge was being constructed by the state government’s Rural Works Department (RWD). An under-construction bridge collapsed in Bihar’s East Champaran district on Sunday, officials said, with this being the third such incident in the state since Tuesday. No casualty was reported in the incident that took place in Motihari, according to officials. “The exact cause…

Darshan is among those accused of having carried out the murder of a man named Renukaswamy after the latter made derogatory comments on social media against the actor’s girlfriend. A trial court in Karnataka on Saturday sent Kannada actor Darshan Thogudeepa and three other persons accused in the Renukaswamy murder case to judicial custody till July 4.…

The ISRO has successfully conducted its third and final landing experiment of the Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV-LEX3) in Karnataka. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted its third and final landing experiment on Sunday, of the Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV-LEX3) in Chitradurga, Karnataka, news agency PTI reported. ISRO achieved its third and final consecutive success…

India’s Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project has reached a new milestone with the construction of a 120-meter bridge over the Dhadhar river in Gujarat’s Vadodara district. The National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL) announced that this bridge, situated between Bharuch and Vadodara, consists of three 40-meter full-span girders and several circular piers. India’s ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train…

The controversy erupted after an unusually high number of students scored a perfect 720 in the NEET-UG exam. New Delhi: A ‘solver gang’ that leaks exam papers and also provides proxy candidates who would sit for an exam has come into the limelight amid a row over the medical entrance test NEET. The NEET-UG exam, held in…

Suraj Revanna row: The Holenarasipura police booked the JD(S) MLC under IPC sections 377 (unnatural sex) and 506 (criminal intimidation). JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna, the brother of jailed politician Prajwal Revanna, was booked by the Karnataka police on Saturday for allegedly sodomising a party worker. The police also booked the complainant and his brother-in-law for allegedly attempting…

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that the law was implemented after several “scams” and termed it a move to “damage control.” The Congress on Saturday slammed the Narendra Modi-led Central government’s decision to implement a law to prevent the use of unfair means in competitive examinations. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that the law—the Public Examinations (Prevention…

Deaths are being reported from the village every day as many patients remain under treatment since the tragedy earlier this week. The police have arrested a key suspect in the toxic liquor tragedy in Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi. The cops believe that it was Chinnadurai who had supplied distilled liquor to Karunapuram, the village that is now mourning…

Indian Intelligence and financial investigating agencies have also found that there was large-scale misuse of the e-visa scheme prior to 2020.   National security planners have found several irregularities in the operations of Chinese companies and the import of Chinese products into India – ranging from improper documentation for visas, evading local taxes, and bypassing scrutiny by…

Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) leader Suraj Revanna– brother of Prajwal Revanna who is accused of sexually assaulting multiple women–has accused a party worker and his kin face of attempting to extort money from him by threatening with a false sexual assault case of sexual assault in Karnataka’s Hassan. The complaint was filed by Suraj Revanna’s lose aide Shivakumar…

The employees have been directed to use the biometric attendance system and not the register-based attendance. “For any reason, if the employee is not able to attend office on a particular day, it should be informed in advance and casual leave should be applied for,” the circular said. Most of the staff members have not been using…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his visiting Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina will hold wide-ranging talks on June 22 to give a new momentum to the bilateral ties. Hours after Hasina began a two-day state visit to India, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met her and discussed various bilateral issues. “Delighted to call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina…

The Court said that it is reserving the matter for a detailed order which will be pronounced in two to three days. In the meantime, the operation of trial court’s bail order will remain stayed, the single-judge directed. The Delhi High Court on Friday directed an interim stay on the trial court order granting bail to Aam…

The dispute pertained to a video uploaded on the YouTube channel of Rathee in which he depicted how Real fruit juice affects the health of consumers, especially children. Nearly a year-old litigation between Dabur India and popular YouTuber Dhruv Rathee came to an end on June 18 with the latter agreeing to blur the packaging of Dabur’s…

Another defence lawyer representing the managers of Cosie restaurant and Club Blak confirmed that the court also granted bail to his clients. Pune: A court in Pune on Friday granted bail to the father of the juvenile accused in one of the cases pertaining to the Porsche car crash in which two software professionals were killed in the city last month. The court also granted bail to five other accused, including the owner and managers of two…

The revised schedule for the conduct of this examination will be announced later through the official website. The Joint CSIR-UGC-NET Examination, which was supposed to take place on June 25–27, 2024, has been postponed by National Testing Agency (NTA). It is being postponed because of logistical problems in addition to unforeseen situations. The updated timetable for the…