Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday conducted a raid at the Mateer Memorial Church here in Kerala’s capital city. The ED also raided the headquarters of the CSI South Kerala diocese, which houses the office of Church supreme leader Bishop A Dharmaraj Rasalam. The raids were done following allegations of corruption at […]
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Delhi: 3 dead, two injured in car accident in Nangli Poona
Three dead, while two others were injured as a car, rammed into a bus, on a highway near Nangli Poona on Monday morning. A car with five occupants rammed into a stationary DTC bus at a bus stand on a highway near Nangli Poona earlier today, leaving three of them dead, and the other […]
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Rajasthan: 3 dead, 15 hospitalised due to food poisoning in ‘Apna Ghar Ashram’
Three people died and the other 15 were hospitalised after complaining of food poisoning at Apna Ghar Ashram, said the officials on Monday. These people had consumed food at the Ashram located in Kota. Reportedly, the incident came to light today morning after people started vomiting while some people did […]
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West Bengal post-poll violence: CBI arrests seven accused in murder case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested seven accused in an ongoing investigation in a case related to the death of Sridhar Das in Bengal. The arrested accused have been identified as Pranab Barkait, Pritam Roy Sarkar (arrested from Kolkata), Ratan Roy Sarkar, Liton Shil, Liton Bhaumik, Nakul […]
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Police arrest suspected terrorist, probe on: Karnataka Home Minister
Bengaluru Police have arrested a suspected terrorist belonging to a terrorist organization and further investigation is underway, said Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Monday.He further said that his local accomplices, who were with the terrorist have also been interrogated and the activities carried out by him are being investigated.Earlier, after Bengaluru police […]
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Uddhav Thackeray camp moves SC to stay proceedings before ECI on Eknath Shinde’s claim
Uddhav Thackeray-led camp of Shiv Sena on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking direction to stay the proceedings before the Election Commission of India on Eknath Shinde group’s claim for recognition as ‘real’ Shiv Sena. Filing the application, Subhash Desai, the General Secretary of Shiv Sena, said that Election Commission can’t decide the matter since […]
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Delhi reports 16 cases of dengue in July, total tally 159 this year
Delhi logged 16 cases of dengue in July, and with this, the total number of cases this year has gone up to 159, according to a Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) report. No death has been reported due to dengue so far this year in the national capital, according to […]
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Trainee aircraft crashes in Pune farm, woman pilot injured
A trainee aircraft crashed in a farm in Kadbanwadi village of Indapur taluka in the Pune district of Maharashtra due to suspected power loss on Monday. Aircraft belonging to Carver Aviation crashed around 11.30 am today. “On July 25, Carver Aviation Cessna 152 aircraft VT-ALI on a solo cross country […]
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Kenya: 24 people killed after bus plunges into river
At least 24 people died on Sunday evening after a bus plunged into a river along a highway in Kenya, local media reported, citing the rescue team and the Kenya Red Cross Society. The bus, en route from the central county of Meru to Nairobi, fell off a bridge into […]
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Sri Lanka delays fuel distribution as per QR Code system
The fuel distribution process for vehicles as per the QR code system in Sri Lanka, which was scheduled to commence today, will be delayed further, The Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) said on Monday. Earlier, the Power and Energy Ministry of Sri Lanka announced that the country would […]
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Droupadi Murmu assumes office of President of India
Newly sworn-in Droupadi Murmu on Monday assumed the office of the President of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. She assumed office in a handing-over ceremony from outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed President Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. After assuming office, President Murmu inspected a tri-services guard […]
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SC asks Randeep Surjewala to approach HC against law linking Aadhaar with Voter ID
The Supreme Court on Monday asked Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala to approach the Delhi High Court with his plea challenging the Election Law Amendment Act that enables linking electoral roll data with the Aadhaar ecosystem. A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and AS Bopanna granted liberty to Surjewala to move to […]
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Children of unwed women, rape victims have right to dignity: Kerala HC
Kerala High Court ruled that the child of an unwed mother or of a raped victim is a citizen of the country, and nobody can infringe any of his/her fundamental rights, which are guaranteed in our Constitution and said that the petitioner has the right not to specify the name of […]
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Sri Lanka’s besieged presidential office reopens after crackdown on protesters
After the Sri Lankan military crackdown on the anti-government protesters, the besieged presidential office reopened on Monday. The Presidential office building was occupied earlier this month by protesters angered by Sri Lanka’s unprecedented economic crisis. At that time, the then President Gotabay Rajapaksa fled the country to the Maldives before […]
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Katrina Kaif, Vicky Kaushal receive death threats, Mumbai Police launches probe
The Mumbai Police has launched an investigation after star couple Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal purportedly received death threats on social media. A complaint has been filed against an unidentified person at Santacruz Police Station, said Mumbai Police. Katrina and Vicky, who tied the knot in Rajasthan on December 9, have not commented anything […]