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The search operation for four missing labourers at the site of an avalanche-hit Border Roads Organisation (BRO) camp in Mana village, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, resumed on Sunday with the assistance of sniffer dogs and helicopters. Chamoli District Magistrate Sandeep Tiwari stated that with clear weather conditions, the search operation is expected to gain momentum, aided […]
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Health Minister Brajesh Pathak on Saturday said that no cases of skin diseases had been reported among pilgrims who took a dip in the holy Sangam during the Maha Kumbh. Speaking at the inauguration of a private event in Lucknow, Pathak addressed concerns raised by Opposition leaders, including Samajwadi […]
A German shepherd died after bravely confronting a tiger to protect its owner in Madhya Pradesh’s Umaria district. The dog, named Bentho, suffered fatal injuries after facing off against the big cat in the early hours of Saturday near Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve. Farmer Shivam Bargaiya, who lives in Bharhut village, was guarding his fields with […]
Sports betting and casino games have surged in popularity among Bangladeshi users, offering thrilling entertainment and accessible platforms. This growing trend highlights a shift towards digital leisure activities, driven by technological advancements and evolving user preferences, making online gambling a prominent pastime in the region. The landscape of entertainment in Bangladesh has seen a significant […]
A five-year-old girl, a victim of rape and physical assault, is battling for life in Gwalior. The girl has been admitted to a hospital with multiple wounds and injuries to her private parts. She underwent major surgery, and needed 28 stitches to her genitals. The family of the girl has demanded that the accused be […]
A change of clothes was all it took for the dog squad to pick up the trail and locate Dattatray Gade, the man accused of raping a 26-year-old woman on a bus in Pune last Tuesday. After a 75-hour search, Gade was finally arrested late last night. The police launched a widespread manhunt, using drones […]
At least 10 workers have been rescued while 47 remain trapped following an avalanche that struck Uttarakhand’s Badrinath and its surrounding areas on Friday. The workers were reportedly employed by a contractor engaged in road construction for the Border Roads Organisation (BRO). The avalanche occurred near Mana village, beyond Badrinath, after heavy snowfall. Initial reports […]
The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea seeking directions to authorities on crowd management, citing claims that over 200 people had died in a recent stampede at the New Delhi railway station. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and P K Mishra questioned the veracity of the claim, asking the counsel […]
A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped inside a parked Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus at Pune’s Swargate bus depot in the early hours of February 25. The accused, Dattatray Ramdas Gade, 37, a resident of Gunat village in Shirur taluka, is currently on the run, and Pune Police has launched an extensive manhunt […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed gratitude to the people of the country following the conclusion of the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. In a blog post shared on Wednesday, he acknowledged the participation of millions and reflected on the scale of the event, describing it as a symbol of unity and faith. PM Modi shared […]
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs were stopped from entering the Delhi Assembly on Thursday, days after they were suspended for three days for causing a disruption in the House. The legislators alleged that barricades had been placed on the entry road to block their access to the Assembly complex. Leader of Opposition in the Delhi […]
The Union Cabinet has approved the Waqf (Amendment) Bill based on the report of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), which was tabled in Parliament on February 13. According to reports, the Cabinet approved the amendments to the bill during a meeting on February 19. The report was presented in both the Lok Sabha and the […]
Last week, a popular media platform published an article highlighting the alarming levels of faecal coliform bacteria found in the river water of Prayagraj. As troubling as this is, it is not the first time we have encountered reports deeming the holy Ganges river “unfit” for bathing, let alone for drinking or performing sacred rituals. […]
A team of experts engaged in the rescue operation for the eight workers trapped in the partially collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel managed to reach the end of the tunnel and return, a senior police official confirmed on Wednesday. The individuals have been trapped for five days, with continuous efforts underway to locate […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has always been a people’s man, whether it’s through his chai pe charcha tea sessions or his monthly radio broadcasts. Now, he’s stepping up his game with a new, more interactive format: dinner parties with BJP legislators, where the main course is not just food but a healthy serving of governance […]
Amid resounding chants of ‘Har Har Mahadev’, thousands of pilgrims from Gujarat to Karnataka took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam on Wednesday, as the 45-day Maha Kumbh moved towards its conclusion on the occasion of Mahashivratri. The Maha Kumbh, held once every 12 years, commenced on January 13 (Paush Purnima) and featured grand […]
Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court for his role in the killing of a father and son during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The verdict, delivered on Tuesday, has left victims’ families disappointed as they had been demanding the death penalty for decades. The case pertains to […]
The chances of survival for the eight individuals trapped in the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel after a partial collapse two days ago remain “very remote,” Telangana Minister Jupally Krishna Rao stated on Monday. He assured that every effort was being made to reach them, but the rescue operation posed challenges. A team of […]
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah chaired the 27th meeting of the Western Zonal Council in Pune on Saturday, where he expressed concern over malnutrition and stunting among children and citizens in the member states. He urged officials to prioritise eliminating malnutrition to improve overall health. The meeting, held at the Westin […]
Atishi, former Delhi chief minister and MLA from Kalkaji constituency, has been appointed as the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly. The decision was made during a meeting of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs in New Delhi on Sunday. AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal was present at the meeting, which was attended by the party’s […]
