The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued a show-cause notice to Air India on Friday for inordinate flight delays and failure to take care of passengers. Air India is directed to respond within three days or face potential enforcement action. “Whereas, it has come to the notice of DGCA that flight […]
Odisha: 4 die of heatstroke at RG Hospital in Sundargarh
Four people succumbed to heatstroke and died at the Rourkela Government Hospital (RGH) in Sundargarh on Friday morning, said an official. Additional District Magistrate (ADM), Rourkela, Ashutosh Kulkarni shared details about the heatwave-related deaths and said, “As many as 50 patients were brought to the RGH Hospital yesterday following extreme heatwave […]
Suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna sent to 6-day SIT custody in obscene video case
The Special Court of People’s Representatives in Bengaluru on Friday granted the Special Investigation Team (SIT) six-day custody of suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna in connection with the alleged obscene video case. Revanna was produced before Justice KN Shivakumar of the Special Court of People’s Representatives in Bengaluru earlier today as […]
“BJP will win all 29 seats with historic majority in Madhya Pradesh,” says BJP chief VD Sharma
Madhya Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief V D Sharma on Friday expressed confidence over making a clean sweep in Lok Sabha election 2024 in the state saying the party would win all 29 seats with a historic majority. “Just as the people of MP blessed us in the state […]
Health Ministry initiates tobacco-free educational institutions campaign on World No Tobacco Day
To mark ‘World No Tobacco Day’ and as part of the National Tobacco Control Programme, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday initiated the Tobacco-Free Educational Institutions (ToFEI) campaign to safeguard minors and youth from tobacco addiction. World No Tobacco Day is observed worldwide every year on May 31. “As part […]
Pune car accident: Father, Grandfather of accused minor sent to judicial custody for 14 days
The court sent the father and grandfather of the accused minor involved in the Pune car accident case to judicial custody for 14 days on Friday. The car accident led to the killing of two people after the minor ploughed his swanky luxury car into the two IT professionals, who […]
Tripura: Women’s College students organise awareness campaign against tobacco consumption
To raise awareness about the dangers of tobacco consumption, students from the Women’s College, under the aegis of their NSS unit, organised an awareness campaign titled “Fight Against Tobacco.” This initiative, held in Rajbari, saw enthusiastic participation from both students and area residents. The campaign was aimed at educating the community about the severe health risks […]
Hospital in Bihar’s Nalanda prepares separate ward for patients suffering from heatstroke
Amid the prevailing heatwave”>heatwave condition in the state, the Sadar Hospital in the Nalanda district of Bihar prepared a separate ward for patients suffering from heatstroke and loo. This development came after the state reported deaths and cases of students fainting in the school due to the intensified heatwave”>heatwave. Addressing the troubles caused by the heatwave”>heatwave conditions […]
UP: Despite intense heat devotees continue to throng Ayodhya’s Shri Ram Mandir
Despite the ongoing heatwave in several parts of the country, there has been a significant increase in the number of devotees on Shri Ram Janmabhoomi, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. Devotees are spotted with umbrellas standing in a long queue and eagerly waiting for their turn to get a sight of ‘Ramlala’. When asked, they […]
CM Yogi leads campaign to propel BJP’s Lok Sabha 2024 prospects in UP
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has intensified efforts to secure a strong mandate for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s potential third term with the slogan ‘Abki Baar 400 Paar, 80 Banega Iska Adhaar.’ The CM has played a pivotal role in rallying support and campaigning vigorously across the state. Yogi Adityanath has extensively […]
Delhi Excise policy PMLA case: Will take 90-100 hours to inspect documents, says counsel for Sanjay Singh
Accused in Delhi Excise policy case AAP MP Sanjay Singh’s counsel on Friday informed the court that it will take 90 to 100 hours to inspect the documents at the ED office. Other counsel also mentioned the time they need for inspection. Manish Sisodia and the other accused were produced through video conferencing (VC) from Jail. Special […]
SC refuses to entertain plea for re-polling in Bihar’s Munger
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking directions to the Election Commission of India for re-polling at Munger parliamentary constituency, Bihar, where allegedly booth capturing had happened with the connivance of the local administration. A bench of Justices Satish Chandra Sharma and Prasanna B Varale asked the petitioner to approach the High Court. […]
Srinagar-bound Vistara aircraft carrying 177 passengers receives bomb threat, lands safely
A Vistara flight bound for Srinagar, carrying 177 passengers and one infant received a bomb threat on Friday, prompting swift action by the airline and security forces. Flight no-UK-611, which departed from Delhi, landed safely at Srinagar Airport at approximately 12:10 AM. Following standard protocol for such threats, the aircraft was immediately […]
iBRIC organises second THSTI Advance Course in Vaccinology (TiVaC)
The Institute of Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (iBRIC) organized the second Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) Advanced Course in Vaccinology (TiVaC) along with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI). The course has started from May 27 and will continue till June 1, 2024, at the iBRIC-THSTI, Faridabad campus. The […]
Israeli Defence Minister Gallant lists Hezbollah terror commanders killed by Israeli forces
Israel’s Minister of Defence Yoav Gallant, when speaking about how many Hezbollah terrorist commanders more than 300 of their terrorists in total were eliminated by the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) said, “[Hezbollah leader] Nasrallah is dragging Lebanon into a very, very difficult reality – one in which the residents of Lebanon […]