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The four earthquakes occurred within just four minutes, triggering panic among locals who stepped out of their homes for their safety. Four back-to-back earthquakes jolted parts of Kashmir valley on Tuesday morning with the strongest one being a 4.9 magnitude quake which occurred at 6:45 am. Strong tremors were felt in several parts of the state as…

Amid the ongoing investigation and protests following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, Durga Devi, mother-in-law of accused Sanjay Roy, suggested the involvement of more people in the crime. Amid the ongoing investigation and protests following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, Durga Devi, mother-in-law of accused Sanjay Roy,…

A joint party of the CRPF and the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police came under fire from the terrorists in the Dadu area of Udhampur. Inspector Kuldeep Kumar, an officer from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was killed in action after terrorists fired on a patrol party in Jammu and Kashmir’s…

The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the plea related to the rape and murder of a junior doctor in Kolkata earlier this month. Kolkata doctor rape-murder: The Supreme Court on Tuesday is scheduled to hear on Tuesday a suo motu plea related to the rape and murder of a junior doctor in Kolkata on August 9,…

The National Conference and Congress are in high-level talks for a possible alliance in upcoming UT elections, with Congress open to other like-minded parties. Within days of the poll announcement for the UT, the National Conference and Congress have begun holding talks at the top level. The two parties had contested the Lok Sabha polls jointly as…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ukraine this week is expected to last about seven hours. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ukraine this week is expected to last about seven hours and the trip will involve spending close to 20 hours on a train that has ferried world leaders such as US President Joe Biden and…

Ever since the fiasco over the rape and murder of the young doctor at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital started, his silence was conspicuous. He broke his silence only once – after a gang of hooligans vandalised RGKMCH during the women’s ‘Reclaim the Night’ protest on August 14-15 to seek justice for the murdered doctor.…

The two accused detained on Sunday night are Prasad Mariappan Devendra (31), the patient who was reportedly intoxicated and had sustained bruises on his lip and nose, and his sister Shweta Mariappan Devendra (28). In the recent assault on a female resident doctor at Sion Hospital, the police have released the two accused, including the patient, after…

Donald Trump has posted a series of AI-generated images on his Truth Social account falsely claiming that Taylor Swift has endorsed him for president. On Sunday night, Trump shared several screenshots of X posts showing women wearing “Swifties for Trump” shirts. Many of the photos appear to have been doctored, and one screenshot is of a satire…

Amid the ongoing investigation and protests following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, Durga Devi, mother-in-law of accused Sanjay Roy, suggested the involvement of more people in the crime. Amid the ongoing investigation and protests following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, Durga Devi, mother-in-law of accused Sanjay Roy,…

Participating in a rally at Freedom Park in Bengaluru to protest the Governor’s sanction for prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda said that Gehlot was ‘nalaayak’ (unfit) to continue in office. Bengaluru: Accusing Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot of acting like an agent of the BJP, Karnataka ministers Krishna Byre Gowda, Dinesh Gundu Rao and…

7th Pay Commission: The central government is likely to announce a 3 per cent DA hike next month. With this 3 per cent likely hike in September, the total dearness allowance will reach 53 per cent. However, the government is unlikely to release the 18-month arrears for DA and dearness relief (DR) that were halted during the…

Nibha Kumari, a resident of Bihar, India’s poorest state, recalls how a bicycle transformed her life when she turned 15. For two years, six days a week, she cycled two hours daily from home to school and coaching classes and back, using a bicycle provided by the state government. “If I didn’t have a cycle, I don’t…

According to the Additional Commissioner of Police (East Zone) Raman Gupta, the woman, who is a final year degree student in a city college, was returning home to Hebbagodi after a get-together in Koramangala. A woman was allegedly sexually assaulted in the early hours of Sunday by an unknown biker whom she had hitchhiked, a senior police…

The crew called in for CISF assistance, following which constables Priyanka Reddy (26) and Sonika Pal were dispatched to handle the situation. But Surekha responded aggressively and slapped and bit constable Reddy. In a shocking incident, a Pune woman physically assaulted her co-passengers and bit a CISF constable while embarking on a Pune to New Delhi IndiGo…

Since August 12, doctors have been on an indefinite strike, suspending all elective and non-essential services including OPDs and wards to demand justice for the trainee doctor who was raped and killed in Kolkata. New Delhi: The Resident Doctors Association (RDA) at the AIIMS Delhi will today provide elective OPD services outside the Nirman Bhawan, which houses…

Both the father and mother of the victim, who spoke anonymously, have accused the Bengal CM of stifling the protests demanding justice. The parents of the Kolkata trainee doctor who was brutally raped and then murdered on the premises of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in the state capital on Sunday have spoken up to express…

Protests began here on Monday evening. Initially restricted to medical college campuses, doctors started taking to the streets from Friday over the incident at the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata earlier this month. New Delhi: The doctors’ strike in the national capital over the rape and murder of a medic at a state-run…

Recently, the Mumbai Police uncovered several cybercrime cases in which the accused turned out to be bank employees who were assisting cybercriminals by creating accounts for illegal transactions. Approximately 29,000 incidents of Aadhaar Enabled Payment System (AePS) fraud have been reported on the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal, according to Minister of State for Home Affairs, Bandi…

The Centre has opened a fresh round of lateral recruitments, from the private sector and elsewhere, into senior posts in the bureaucracy. Such appointments have also been criticised for not extending reservations to SC, ST and OBC communities. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Saturday (August 17) issued an advertisement seeking applications for “talented and motivated…

World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Mpox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in view of its prevalence and spread across many parts of Africa Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been continuously monitoring the MPox situation with the principal secretary Dr. P.K. Mishra directing that surveillance be…

Monkeypox: Prithviraj Chavan demands strict testing, quarantine protocol at Mumbai airport Mumbai, Amid concerns over Monkeypox, Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan has written to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, demanding strict testing and quarantine protocol at the Mumbai airport for passengers from high-risk countries. The World Health Organisation has declared Monkeypox a public health emergency, and the virus…

Omar Abdullah said that it’s going to be a struggle after elections for the restoration of statehood and rights that have been taken away from the people. The Jammu and Kashmir assembly, in its first order of business after elections, will pass a resolution against the centre’s decision to strip the region of its statehood and special…

Police and bomb disposal units swiftly arrived at the scene and initiated a thorough search operation after the mall management received an alarming email claiming that explosives had been planted inside the building After the Gurugram’s Ambience Mall received a bomb threat on Saturday, DLF Mall of India in Noida, Uttar Pradesh also received a similar threat…

Justice Gavai in his address paid homage to the lives lost during the recent Wayanad tragedy. Supreme Court judge Justice BR Gavai on Saturday stressed upon the need to have sustainable development instead of mindless destruction of environment. He said that human greed should not cross a limit that we cease to care for the future generations.…

Following the DC’s instructions, technically proficient engineers have completed the checking of EVMs for all 1,504 polling stations. A total of 3,029 ballot units were inspected, out of which 3,008 were found to be in working condition, while 21 were rejected due to technical issues Soon after the announcement of assembly elections in Haryana, scheduled for October,…

The UPSC on Saturday advertised 10 posts of joint secretaries and 35 of directors/deputy secretaries to be filled through the lateral entry mode. UPSC lateral entry notification: The Narendra Modi government’s push to recruit 45 senior-level officers through the lateral entry mode has triggered a political storm, with opposition leaders accusing the government of systematically undermining the…

The Bengaluru Police arrested 24 men. In addition, action was taken against two boys and 18 vehicles were confiscated. When 24 individuals were seen performing dangerous stunts on the road, the Bengaluru Police took note of it and nabbed them all. A video of the incident was shared on social media by the official X handle of…

The incident occurred Thursday night at the Radisson Red Hotel in London’s Heathrow. An Air India cabin crew member was allegedly attacked by an intruder at a London hotel earlier this week. The incident occurred Thursday night at the Radisson Red Hotel at London’s Heathrow. The attacker was nabbed and handed over to the police. The crew…

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar also called the Governor’s move “unconstitutional” and “undemocratic”, and claimed the entire Congress party and the state government stand with Siddaramaiah Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today launched a fresh attack on Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, calling him “a puppet” of the central government, after the Governor gave the green light to act against…

Apart from hospitals and medical colleges, hostels and other places engaging women during night shifts will now come under the ambit of a flagship programme ‘Rattirer Sathi – Helpers of the Night’, comprising volunteers, he said. The West Bengal government, on August 17, announced a host of measures to ensure the safety of women in workplaces, particularly…

A 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor was raped and murdered during her duty hours at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata last week. The mother of Nirbhaya, the victim of the 2012 Delhi gang rape case, has demanded the resignation of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, saying she had “failed” to handle the situation…

In the CCTV footage of the Mumbai Trans- Harbour link ( MTHL) also known as Atal setu bridge, the cab driver is seen holding onto the hair of the lady and at the same time, traffic staff climbed on the railing and save the lady. In an incident of ‘suspected’ suicide attempt on Atal Setu bridge, a…

On Wednesday, the Karnataka government had directed all state departments to close their accounts with these banks and recover their deposits immediately. The Karnataka government has paused its order suspending all transactions with the Central government-run State Bank of India (SBI) and Punjab National Bank (PNB) just three days after it was issued, stating that the banks…

Facing criticism over her silence on the issue, Mahua Moitra shared a video and emphasised the need to stand united against the fear which was being spread on the streets. Kolkata: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP and spokesperson Mahua Moitra has come out in support of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and also showed solidarity to the…

Tens of thousands of people participated in a “Reclaim the Night” march in the Indian city of Kolkata on Wednesday night to protest against last week’s rape and murder of a trainee doctor. The march, largely led by women, demanded justice for the 31-year-old victim who worked at the RG Kar Medical College. She was brutally attacked…

Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi was seen sitting in the second last row with the Olympic medallists at the Independence Day event in Red Fort. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in marking the 78th Independence Day from the ramparts of the Red Fort, visuals of Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi sitting in…

The nurse was reported missing by her sister on July 31. Her body was found in Uttar Pradesh’s Bilaspur on August 8. A nurse from Uttarakhand was raped and murdered, and her body was found in Uttar Pradesh days later. The nurse was reported missing on July 31. Her body was recovered by the police on August…

A young doctor was brutally raped and murdered in a government hospital in Kolkata by a civic police volunteer — allegedly a political appointee — in a chilling escalation of the abuse of power. Unlike the Sandeshkhali incident, where abstract statements of sexual assault and violence ruled the narrative, here lies the stark reality: a victim, a…

The Central Bureau of Investigation, which is now probing the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, has summoned five doctors for questioning in the case. The Kolkata Police, meanwhile, arrested 19 people and detained three for the vandalism incident at the hospital during midnight protests by those seeking…

Three of the Kirti Chakras and four of the Shaurya Chakras will be awarded posthumously, the defence ministry said in a statement on Wednesday On the eve of the 78th Independence Day, President Droupadi Murmu approved 103 gallantry awards for personnel of the armed forces and Central Armed Police Forces, with the honours including four Kirti Chakras…

While it is not yet clear who is behind the mob violence, BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari has alleged that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sent “goons” to disrupt the apolitical protest The crime scene in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, where a 31-year-old doctor was raped and murdered last week, was not compromised in last night’s mob…

Ajit Pawar had said he had made a mistake by fielding his wife Sunetra against his cousin Supriya Sule in the Lok Sabha elections. A day after it was reported that Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar had ‘admitted’ that he had made a mistake by fielding his wife Sunetra against his cousin Supriya Sule in the…

“As our nation celebrates 77 years of freedom, our airport terminals stand tall, wrapped in the proud Tricolour,” Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani said in a post on X Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani has posted a video of airport terminals decorated in the colours of the national flag on the eve of Independence Day. “As our…

She shared her experience of being stuck in a long security queue at the airport, adding that she only made it through in time for her flight with the help of airline staff. Delhi Airport’s T3 terminal descended into chaos ahead of Independence Day, as heightened security measures sparked lengthy queues and widespread confusion. Several passengers shared…

He emphasised the urgent need for state governments to prioritise women’s safety and called for swift investigations and severe punishments for perpetrators to restore public trust. His remarks come in the wake of widespread protests following the recent rape and murder of a woman doctor at a Kolkata hospital. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day…

The bench warned the state that if it did not give reasonable compensation to the affected party, the court would order the stoppage of schemes like “Ladli Behna” and order demolition of the structures built on the illegally acquired land. The Supreme Court on Wednesday reiterated its warning to the Maharashtra government that it will stop all…

The third phase of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, running from August 9 to 15, celebrates India’s 78th Independence Day. Launched during the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav in 2022, this initiative encourages citizens to display the national flag at their homes. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has encouraged citizens to engage in the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign by…

IMD issued a heavy rainfall alert for this week in Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and several other states. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in its most recent weather forecast issued a rain warning in multiple states for this week including Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Odisha, and Delhi. IMD issued a yellow alert in Delhi for the next two…

On 12 August, when Train No 12135 Pune-Nagpur Express just departed from Akola station, a senior citizen tried to deboard the moving train. But in the process, he fell and slipped into the gap between the train and the platform. Mumbai: Displaying exemplary courage, a constable of Railway Protection Force (RPF) attached to the Central Railway (CR)…

GAURAV is an air launched 1,000 kg class glide bomb capable of hitting targets at long distance. After being launched, the glide bomb steer towards the target using highly accurate hybrid navigation scheme with a combination of INS and GPS data. New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has carried out successful maiden flight test of…

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is serving a 20-year sentence for raping two of his disciples. Dera Sacha Sauda chief and rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has been granted a 21-day furlough and will leave jail for the tenth time in the last four years. He has been granted the temporary release days…

The JPC with 31 members (21 from Lok Sabha and 10 from Rajya Sabha), will submit its report by the end of the first week of the next Parliament session. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha MP Jagdambika Pal will helm the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) to examine the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill, PTI reported on Tuesday.…

Acting on specific intelligence inputs, a joint operation involving the Indian Army and police was launched in the Akar forest near Patnitop Jammu: The Army launched a search operation on Tuesday night after establishing contact with a group of terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, officials said. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, a joint operation involving…

Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said this was the first time the LCA Mk-1 took part in such large force engagements and they are proud of its performance The locally built Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA Mk-1) proved its mettle in Tarang Shakti 2024, the largest multilateral air combat exercise to be hosted by India, while executing…

On Tuesday, the Calcutta High Court ordered a CBI investigation into the sexual assault and murder of a woman post-graduate trainee (PGT) doctor on August 9. A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team has arrived in Kolkata to take over the investigation of the rape and murder case of a female trainee doctor at a state-run medical…

Ajit on Tuesday shared a video in which a relative of Kolkata rape victim gave an account of the gruesome incident. Journalist Ajit Anjum on Wednesday alleged that TMC MP Mahua Moitra blocked him on X after he tagged her in a post criticising ruling leaders over Kolkata-rape-murder incident. In a post on X in Hindi, Ajit…

As the country celebrates its Independence Day, enemies of the nation look for opportunities to target citizens and disrupt the peace and harmony. Independence Day is a significant day for all Indians as it is a time to remember the freedom fighters and honor their sacrifices and bravery. For the general public, August 15 is a national…

Besides holding talks with PM Modi, Ibrahim will deliver an address at the Indian Council of World Affairs on August 20 on the role of the Global South. India and Malaysia are expected to sign several agreements, including a key pact on the recruitment of Indian workers, when Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim visits New Delhi next week,…

The Supreme Court had come down heavily on Ramdev and his aide Balakrishna for Patanjali’s misleading ads Yoga guru Ramdev and his aide Balakrishna today got some relief in a misleading ads case related to Patanjali products after the Supreme Court closed contempt proceedings against them. The court, however, warned them against violating court orders in the…

Kangana Ranaut reacted to the gruesome RG Kar Medical College and Hospital doctor rape and murder case. The actress-turned-politician took to her Instagram Stories and demanded justice for the female doctor. She called the incident ‘horrific’ and wished that the CBI would take over the case. She also hopes that the assaulter is punished. “Murder of a…

This could emerge as a new flashpoint between the L-G office and AAP dispensation. New Delhi: Delhi minister Gopal Rai on Monday directed the General Administration Department to make arrangements for the hoisting of national flag on Independence Day by his cabinet colleague Atishi, in what could emerge as a new flashpoint between the L-G office and…

The Congress general secretary said discrimination, violence and attacks on the basis of religion, caste, language or identity were unacceptable in any civilised society. New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday said news of continuous attacks on minorities in neighbouring Bangladesh was disturbing and expressed hope that the government there would ensure the safety of…

Drawing criticism for Phogat’s weigh-in fiasco, IOA president P T Usha on Sunday made it clear that it is the responsibility of the athlete to manage their weight and the attack on its medical team was ‘unacceptable and worthy of condemnation’. Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday slammed the Indian Olympic Association over its president’s…

The IMA made the demands, which included defined security measures, as resident doctors at government hospitals across the country held protests and strikes on Monday over the recent rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee in Kolkata. New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association has written to Union Health Minister J P Nadda seeking enactment of a special…

Bollywood music fans have reason to rejoice as Adnan Sami is returning to the industry after a nine-year break, according to Pinkvilla. The beloved singer, famous for his soulful voice and emotional performances, last made waves with the hit song ‘Bhar Do Jholi’ in Salman Khan’s Bajrangi Bhaijaan. Now, Adnan Sami is set to serenade listeners once…

In April 2016, Elon Musk invited Indians to preorder the upcoming Tesla Model 3. Vishal Gondal was one of the first to sign up, paying a $1,000 deposit for a car that never arrived. The founder and CEO of a health-tech startup called GOQii in India’s financial capital Mumbai, Gondal wasn’t sure when the automaker would launch…

The fake firms generated invoices worth ₹ 718 crore, i.e. fake purchases were made and business was only on paper, the probe, which was later transferred to the ACB, found. A rogue tax officer, a trio of lawyers and a few other people masterminded a fraud, swindling ₹ 54 crore from the Goods and Service Tax (GST)…

Centre says fresh draft of Broadcasting Services Regulation Bill to be released after detailed consultations, seeks suggestions till Oct 15 The Narendra Modi government on Monday said that the fresh draft of Broadcasting Services Regulation Bill to be released after detailed consultations, seeks suggestions till Oct 15, PTI reported. The bill was released for consultations in November…

Gurgaon rains: A 11,000-square foot DLF apartment on Gurgaon’s Golf Course Road was sold for more than Rs 100 crore in a resale on October 2023. Despite the huge amount of money people spent on luxurious amenities, visuals shared on social media show the Golf Course area completely underwater. Last October, an 11,000-square foot apartment at The…

“It is a sad incident…All the arrangements were tight, we are taking stock of the situation and then will further inform you about this,” said Vikas Kumar, the Sub-Divisional Officer of Jehanabad. A major accident was reported from Bihar’s Jehanabad, where at least seven people died and nine were injured following a stampede on Monday morning. Jehanabad…

The Banganga river, already swollen due to continuous rains in the past few days, seemed to have caught the youths unaware. Of the eight who went for the swim, only one was able to save himself. Jaipur: Seven youths, all hailing from the same village in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur district, drowned on Sunday after they went to swim…

K K Chatram Police said that the students belong to a private university and an investigation is underway. Five students died and two others were injured on Monday in an accident when a lorry collided with a car on the Chennai-Tirupati National Highway in Tiruvallur, near Thiruthani, Tamil Nadu, ANI reported. Tamil Nadu | Five students died…

Skateboarder Zheng Haohao is 11. She is also one of the youngest competitors at the Paris Olympics. That may be an impressively tender age to be an elite athlete, but Zheng isn’t unique in her youth: she’s one of a clutch of formidable young Olympians at this year’s games. There’s also Team USA’s Hezly Rivera, who made…

The report highlighted that the SEBI chairperson and her husband had shares in the firms which were directly involved in the scandal. The opposition parties in the country are attacking the market regulator after the reports came to the fore. Delhi: Congress leader and leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi attacked Securities and Exchange…

Bangladesh crisis: The violence in Bangladesh has still not abated. The public anger has now turned to symbols connected with Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father of Bangladesh and Sheikh Hasina’s father, was a tall figure in the Awami League. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday (August 12) reacted strongly as he posted…

Doctors and medical students of AIIMS Delhi staged a massive protest on Monday against the sexual assault and murder of a woman postgraduate trainee doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. The Federation Of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) has given a call for a nationwide medical strike against the incident. Hospital services…

The Maldives president has made it clear that he was following the same policy of prioritizing Maldives’ interests. After External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to Male, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu told the media that he would not allow anything that goes against the foreign policy of his government and that he was following the same policy…

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor told NDTV that the developments in Bangladesh should not have a major impact on its ties with India New Delhi: Praising the Centre for giving refuge to Sheikh Hasina after she was forced to resign as Bangladesh Prime Minister amid violent protests, Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor told NDTV that the power…

Puja Khedkar was found at the centre of a controversy over her alleged misuse of power as a civil servant. The details of what former IAS trainee officer Puja Khedkar – whose Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) candidature was recently cancelled amid a raging controversy – wrote in a letter to the Additional Chief Secretary of Maharashtra…

The joint parliamentary committee will also have 10 more members from the Rajya Sabha. After a heated debate over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 on Thursday, a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) was formed on Friday to scrutinise the proposed law. As many as 21 Lok Sabha members have been named in the joint panel. It will also…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a review meeting after undertaking an aerial and on-the-ground survey of affected sites in Wayanad. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday evoked the harrowing memories of the 1979 Morbi dam disaster in Gujarat after he visited the landslide-devastated areas of Wayanad district, Kerala, offering empathy and assuring all possible support from the…

Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna, known for his iconic roles in ‘Shaktiman’ and ‘Mahabharat’, has strongly criticized Bollywood stars Akshay Kumar, Shah Rukh Khan, and Ajay Devgn for endorsing pan masala products. In a recent interview, Khanna urged these actors to refrain from promoting pan masala and gambling apps through what he described as misleading surrogate advertisements. Speaking…

The accused Seeni Aabulkhan was nabbed from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, NIA said. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested a key accused involved in the transnational human trafficking case run by a Sri Lankan having previous links with the LTTE terror outfit, according to an official statement. The accused Seeni Aabulkhan was nabbed from Ramanathapuram, Tamil…

The scientist from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune in July found virus presence in the adult mosquitoes and larvae samples collected from these areas Pune has so far reported 75 cases of Zika virus infection of which 30 cases are reported from the Erandwane and Dahanukar colony areas alone, as…

The Congress on Saturday expressed concern over reports of targeted attacks on minorities and their places of worship in Bangladesh and hoped the interim government there would take forceful steps to ensure that they continue to lead their lives in an atmosphere of security, dignity and harmony. Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus has condemned the attacks on…

The incident occurred at Ahlan Gagarmandu forest in the Kokernag area of the south Kashmir district during a cordon and search operation that was launched following information about the presence of terrorists there. Two Army personnel were killed and three others injured in a fierce gunfight with terrorists at a forest in a remote area in Jammu…