The Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended 22 Pakistani fishermen and seized 79 fishing boats in the most inhospitable, marshy and difficult terrain of Creeks and Harami Nalla in Gujarat’s Bhuj sector in 2022. Pointing the achievements of Gujarat BSF, a statement issued by force, mentioned: “BSF Gujarat is further strengthening […]
Australia: 4 dead as two helicopters collide mid-air
Four people died while three are in critical condition after a mid-air collision between two helicopters in Australia, authorities said on Monday, reported CNN. According to CNN: “The collision happened at around 2 pm local time near the popular tourist strip of Main Beach on the Gold Coast, south of […]
Tunisha’s ties with her family were not good, says Sheezan’s lawyer; ‘love jihad’ denied
Family of TV actor Sheezan Khan, who has been in jail since December 25 in connection with Tunisha Sharma’s death case, on Monday named an “uncle” who the late actress was in mortal fear of. TV actor Tunisha Sharma, who allegedly died by suicide on Christmas eve, was in frightful […]
UP: Minor girl’s body found dumped in bushes, police launch probe
The body of a 16-year-old girl was recovered from the bushes in Itaunja area of Lucknow, Police said on Monday. Officials said that a probe has been initiated into the death of the minor. DCP (North) Qasim Abdi said that locals of the area noticed the body and informed the […]
PM Modi to inaugurate 108th Indian Science Congress tommorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and witness the entire inaugural session of the 108th Indian Science Congress through video conferencing on Tuesday. The inaugural ceremony will start at 9.30 am. The event is being hosted by Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) at its Amravati Road Campus, said a […]
SC stays Allahabad HC order convicting former UP MLA Mukhtar Ansari for threatening jailer
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Allahabad High Court order convicting former Uttar Pradesh MLA Mukhtar Ansari and sentencing him to a seven-year jail term for intimidating and threatening a jailer to kill in 2003. A bench of Justices BR Gavai Justice Vikram Nath also issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government and sought its […]
UP CM Yogi Adityanath holds review meeting on Covid-19
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday hold a review meeting with the officers of Team-9 on the current situation of Covid-19 in the state, an official statement from the chief minister’s office said. The Chief Minister directed the officers that Intensity Care Units should be functional in all […]
India recorded 173 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
India recorded 173 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, according to Union Health Ministry data. With the new cases, the number of active cases in India now stands at 2,670. In the country, 207 people also recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours taking the total […]
Bombay HC dismisses discharge application filed by Lt Col Prasad Purohit in Malegaon blast case
Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed the discharge application filed by Lt Col Prasad Purohit in the Malegaon 2008 blast case. He had filed this as an appeal against the Special National Investigation Case (NIA) court framing charges against him in the blast case. High Court division bench has observed […]
NIA to visit Upper Dhangri village in J-K’s Rajouri where five killed in terror attacks since Sunday
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is likely to visit Upper Dangri village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district where five people, including a child, were killed and many more were injured in two separate terrorist attacks since Sunday evening, sources said. Highly placed sources indicated that a team led by […]
Rapper and former member of Three 6 Mafia Gangsta Boo passes away at 43
Rapper and former member of hip-hop group Three 6 Mafia Gangsta Boo passed away aged 43 on Sunday. Boo, whose real name was Lola Mitchell, was discovered dead on Sunday afternoon at about 4 p.m., according to Fox 13. Her death’s cause hasn’t been made public. According to Variety, a […]
Union Minister Aswini Vaishnaw announces ex-gratia for passengers injured in train derailment incident
Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced ex-gratia of Rs 1 lakh and Rs 25,000 for people injured in the Bandra Terminus-Jodhpur Suryanagari Express train derailment incident that took place near Pali in Rajasthan during the wee hours on Monday. “Compensation granted Rs 1 lakh towards grievous injuries, and Rs 25,000 […]
Researchers identify immune cell that helps kill bladder cancer tumors
Mount Sinai researchers have made two important discoveries about the mechanism by which bladder cancer cells foil attacks from the immune system. The research, published in Cancer Cell in September, could lead to a new therapeutic option for patients with these types of tumors. Advanced bladder cancer is aggressive and patients generally have poor […]
J-K: NC leader Omar Abdullah “unequivocally” condemns Dhangri attack
National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Monday “unequivocally” condemned a terrorist attack that killed four civilians in Dhangri village of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district and expressed his condolences. “Deeply shocked as more details emerge of this targeted attack in Rajouri district of Jammu. I unequivocally condemn this heinous […]
J-K: Locals protest against L-G, administration
Locals in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday staged a protest over the attack in Dhangri in Rajouri district on Sunday in which four villagers died of gunshots and at least six people were injured after gunmen fired indiscriminately on three houses of Hindu residents, separated around 50 metres apart. Locals […]