Four members of a family were killed in a road accident after cemented pipes loaded on a truck fell on the roof of their car, said the police on Thursday. The incident took place on the National Highway-24, under the Khairabad police station limits in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur district. The car was on […]
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Delhi: Customs seizes gold worth Rs 98 lakh
The Customs Department officials recovered 1.8 kg of gold in the form of paste from a passenger at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport, officials said on Thursday. According to officials, the seized gold is valued at Rs 98 lakh, and it was brought by a passenger who had arrived from the capital city of […]
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HC asks Delhi Police to file status report on PIL against Rahul Gandhi for revealing rape-murder victim’s relatives identity
The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Delhi Police to submit its status report within 10 days in the petition filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in relation to his tweet revealing the identity of the relatives of a rape in 2021. The Bench of Justice Manmohan and Justice […]
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A bridge to hope, Myanmar refugees find comfort in Mizoram but yearn to return home
Dark clouds loom over thousands of Myanmar natives who were caught in the crossfire during the latest acts of violence between the military junta and rebel groups, forcing villagers to cross over to neighbouring Mizoram in India seeking asylum. Pregnant women and elderly people lacking medical attention, to infants and young children lacking […]
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Caste-based census report creates rift in Karnataka Congress
The Karnataka caste-based census report has created a rift within the governing Congress, with stiff opposition by dominant communities, including Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar. The divergent opinions within the state’s leadership — especially between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar — have brought to the forefront the rift within the Karnataka Congress. DK Shivakumar backed the Vokkaligga […]
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Punjab: Court awards 3 years imprisonment and Rs 10k fine to man for transmitting child pornography
The District and Sessions Court, Mohali sentenced a Ludhiana-based man to three years of rigorous imprisonment and also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 for transmitting child pornographic content through Facebook Messenger. “The accused has been identified as Anuj Kumar, a resident of Village Sahnewal in Ludhiana,” the officials said. As per […]
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After Noida, UP Govt gears up to equip Ghaziabad with Intelligent Traffic Management System
After Noida, the Uttar Pradesh government is gearing up to implement the Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) in Ghaziabad. The move is part of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s ongoing efforts to make cities in the state smart and give commuters a seamless experience while travelling, said officials. The Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation has already initiated the process […]
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Kerala: First woman judge of Supreme Court Fathima Beevi passes away at Kollam
Justice Fathima Beevi, the first woman judge of the Supreme Court passed away in Kollam at a private hospital at the age of 96. Fathima Beevi was also the Governor of Tamil Nadu from 1997 to 2001. She also served as the first chairperson of the Commission for Backward Classes and a member of the first Central Human […]
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BSF makes record seizure of 69 Pak drones in last 10 months near International Border
In a record achievement, the Border Security Force (BSF) has recovered 69 Pakistani drones that entered Indian territory in the last 10 months of this year, foiling attempt of smugglers to smuggle narcotics, data collated by the border guarding force reveals. Accessed by the ANI, the data points out that […]
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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi prays for safety of trapped workers in Uttarkashi tunnel
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday wished for the safety of 41 workers trapped in Uttarakhand’s Silkyara tunnel and urged the Government to provide proper compensation to them. In a post on X, Priyanka Gandhi said, 41 workers are trapped in the tunnel in Silkyara, Uttarkashi for 12 days. The news is that the ongoing […]
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Heart of 2yr-old brain dead patient from Delhi travels 2000 km to save a life in Chennai
A multi-specialty quaternary care hospital in the heart of the city has proved yet again that geographical boundaries no longer need to define the reach of hope and life. In a remarkable medical achievement, the heart of a two-year-old brain-dead patient from New Delhi was transported to MGM Healthcare, Chennai […]
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Vivo PMLA case: Delhi Court extends judicial custody of Chinese national, others till Dec 7
A Patiala House Court of Delhi on Thursday extended the judicial custody of accused individuals, including the Managing Director of Lava International mobile company by 14 days, in connection with a money laundering case related to Chinese smartphone-maker Vivo. The four accused are — Lava International MD Hari Om Rai, Chinese national Guangwen alias […]
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“Stipulated time can’t be decided”: IG Garhwal Range on rescue work at Uttarkashi tunnel collapse site
Inspector-General (IG) of Police Garhwal Range KS Nagnyal, speaking about the ongoing rescue operation of trapped 41 workers at Sikyara tunnel, said on Thursday that the stipulated time of the rescue cannot be decided as it is a machinery work. “The attempt at rescue is in progress and rescue is expected […]
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J-K: One more terrorist killed in ongoing Rajouri encounter
One more Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist was killed on Thursday by security forces in the ongoing counterterrorism operation in Rajouri, officials said. Weapons and ammunition have also been recovered from the encounter location. More details are awaited, security officials said. Earlier today, one terrorist was gunned down in the ongoing encounter between […]
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Yogi pays tribute to braveheart Captain Shubham Gupta, who was killed in Rajouri encounter
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday paid tribute to Army Captain Shubham Gupta, a resident of Agra district, who was killed in action during an encounter with terrorists in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. “Expressing his condolences to the bereaved family through his official X handle, CM Yogi wrote, Uttar Pradesh […]