BSF seizes another China-made Pak drone used to smuggle contraband into Indian territory

The Border Security Force (BSF) on early Tuesday recovered another China-made Pakistani drone near the International Border in Punjab’s Ferozpur district while entering into Indian territory carrying a packet of contraband. The drone was seized from Rana Panj Grain village around 7.45 am after a search operation was launched in the area on specific information […]

Kerala: Missing six-year-old girl from Kollam found by police after 20 hours

A missing six-year-old girl who was kidnapped from the Pooyappally area was found by police after 20 hours in Kerala’s Kollam on Tuesday afternoon, the police said. As per the police, the girl was found in Ashramam Maidanam, a ground in Kollam city, apparently abandoned by the kidnappers. The six-year-old was abducted from the Pooyappally area […]

Assam: GenZ expresses their concern over shrinking wildlife habitat

To attain a better understanding of forest ecology in the urban landscape, Aaranyak organised an event titled Nature’s Wonderland – A journey of curiosity, supported by Wipro Foundation and LEA Associates South Asia Pvt. Ltd. (LASA), focusing on forest biodiversity at the Rani Reserve Forest, Kamrup District. Ten students of Rani High School participated in the […]

Mizoram: Assam Rifles recover heroin worth over Rs 47 lakh in Aizawl; 2 held

In another crackdown on smuggling activities, Assam Rifles along with Special Narcotics CID Crime arrested two persons and recovered heroin worth over 47 lakh in Aizawl, Mizoram. According to an official release from Assam Rifles, “Assam Rifles, along with Special Narcotics CID Crime, Aizawl, Mizoram recovered 9 soap cases of heroin worth Rs 47,34,000 in […]

MP: LoP Govind Singh demands inquiry on allegations against Balaghat District Election Officer of opening postal ballots before counting of votes

 Madhya Pradesh Leader of Opposition and senior Congress leader Govind Singh on Tuesday demanded an inquiry in connection with allegations against Balaghat District Election Officer of opening postal ballots before the counting of votes. “The way open ballot papers were found in Balaghat district, it should be investigated,” Singh told reporters here. Earlier on Monday, a Congress delegation […]

Uttarakhand: Data and voice services provided at vertical location of Silkyara tunnel

Telecom operator Jio has provided data and voice services the vertical location of the hilltop of the Silkyara tunnel in short time of 12 hours. Workers from Jio assisted in restoring the connectivity in the hilltop for ease of rescue operation. This is a hilltop location where vehicles can’t go. There are no poles and no power. […]

Uttarakhand tunnel rescue: Focus on manual drilling, results expected by evening says Micro tunnelling expert

Amid high anticipation of an early evacuation of the trapped labourers in Silkyara tunnel, Micro tunnelling expert Chris Cooper said that the vertical drilling works have been stopped and they are focusing on manual drilling which is progressing on a swift pace. He added that the team is expecting to see some results by […]

“BJP is poisoning education and trying to spread hatred…” : RJD leader Mrityunjay Tiwari over calendar row

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Mrityunjay Tiwari on Tuesday slammed the Bhartiya Janata Party for allegation of limiting the number of holidays for schools in Bihar during Hindu festivals and increasing it for Muslim festivals and said that BJP has become issueless, they are mixing poison in education and trying to spread hatred and enmity between peoples. […]

Telangana: Educational institutions to remain shut on Nov 29, 30 in Hyderabad for Assembly polls

In view of the state election, all educational institutions in the Hyderabad district will remain closed on November 29 and 30. Hyderabad district collector Anudeep Durishetty announced the holiday for all educational institutions in Hyderabad. Schools and colleges will reopen on December 1. “In view of the Telangana Assembly Elections 2023, all educational institutions in Hyderabad district will […]

Delhi HC imposes Rs Two lakh fine on Ashneer Grover for violating court order by posting against Bharat Pe

 The Delhi High court on Tuesday imposed costs of Rs. Two lakh on Former Managing director of Bharat Pe, Ashneer Grover for violating court’s order by making social media post against Bharat Pe. The high court said that it was appalled by the conduct of Grover. Ashneer Grover tendered an unconditional apology. Though the court […]

Union Minister Athawale demands two Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra from BJP

 Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment and President of the Republican Party of India (A) Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday demanded two Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra from the BJP. Athawale will soon meet BJP President J P Nadda and Union Home Minister Amit Shah with this request. Ramdas Athawale said, “I requested the Bharatiya […]

Bharat Biotech, institute Sydney ID partner to combat infectious diseases

 Bharat Biotech International and the University of Sydney Infectious Diseases Institute have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance vaccine research initiatives, strengthen academic-industry partnerships and augment global efforts to combat infectious diseases. Bharat Biotech is a world-leading vaccine and biotherapeutics manufacturer. During the Covid pandemic, it made the vaccine Covaxin, which was administered […]

“Hoping for good news by evening”: Nodal Officer for Silkyara rescue raises hope of early evacuation of trapped labourers

Nodal Officer for the Silkyara rescue operation and Secretary to the Uttarakhand government, Neeraj Khairwal, during a press briefing on Tuesday, informed that if there are no more hurdles, the rescuers are anticipating an early evacuation of the trapped labourers. Addressing the media at the tunnel site, Neeraj Khairwal said, […]