- India
US woman found chained to tree in Sindhudurg forest visited Mumbai in June: Police
Mumbai: A 50-year-old American woman, who was found tied to a tree with an iron chain in a forest in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district, had visited Mumbai in June but the motive behind…
- India
Kerala CM debunks Amit Shah’s claim on landslide warning
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan termed on Wednesday, July 31, “baseless” Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s claim that the state government did not heed the Centre’s warning regarding a possible natural…
- India
LoP Rahul, Priyanka to visit Wayanad on August 1 to meet landslide-hit families
New Delhi: The Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi will visit Wayanad on Thursday, to take first-hand account of the devastation caused by landslides in many regions…
- Delhi
Delhi LG forms committee to address coaching centre regulation
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Wednesday, July 31, formed a committee headed by the chief secretary to frame guidelines to regulate coaching centers in the city and redress issues…
- Delhi
Coaching centre tragedy: Students write to President seeking independent inquiry
New Delhi: A group of civil services aspirants protesting at Old Rajinder Nagar wrote to President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday, July 31, requesting an independent inquiry into the deaths of three students in…
- India
UP: 23-yr-old shoots self during video call with woman blackmailing him
Gorakhpur: A 23-year-old man allegedly shot himself in the head during a video call with a woman who was blackmailing him, police said on Wednesday. The two had allegedly been in a…
- India
Dalai Lama expresses sadness over Wayanad tragedy in letter to Kerala CM
Dharamshala: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama expressed sadness on Wednesday, July 31, over the devastation caused by massive landslides in Wayanad in Kerala. According to authorities, 158 people have died and…
- India
Five Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district
Bijapur: Five Naxalites, one of them carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh, surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Wednesday, July 31, police said. They turned themselves in before senior police and…
- India
BSF woman cop attacked by Bangladeshi intruders in West Bengal
Kolkata: A BSF woman constable was attacked by Bangladeshi intruders at the Indo-Bangla border in West Bengal’s Nadia district, following which she fired in self-defense, a statement by the paramilitary force said. On…
- Mumbai
C P Radhakrishnan takes charge as Maharashtra Governor
Mumbai: C P Radhakrishnan was sworn in as the Governor of Maharashtra on Wednesday evening, July 31. He was administered the oath of office and secrecy by the Chief Justice of the…
- India
377 people died while cleaning sewers in 5 years, claims minister
New Delhi: A total of 377 people have died from 2019 to 2023 while hazardous cleaning of sewers and septic tanks but there is no report of practice of manual scavenging in…
- India
Wayanad landslides: Kerala CM rejects Amit Shah’s ‘calamity warning’ remark
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday termed as “baseless” Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s claim that the state government did not heed the Centre’s warning regarding a possible natural calamity…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Deputy CM meets PM, seeks funds for Bengaluru development
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital and sought more funds for development of Bengaluru and irrigation projects in the…
- Pakistan
Honour killing: Man burns wife alive in Pakistan’s Punjab province
Lahore: A newly-wed 19-year-old woman was allegedly burnt alive by her husband in the name of honour in Pakistan’s Punjab province, police said on Wednesday. Ali Raza, the husband of victim Saba…
- India
INDIA bloc will pull farmers out of debt trap: Rahul
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asserted that the INDIA bloc would pull farmers out of the debt trap by providing them with the “weapon”…
