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Centre bans over-the-counter sale of cough syrups across India

New Delhi: Amid drug quality and patient safety concerns, the Union Health ministry has amended rules to prohibit sale of syrups, including cough syrups, without a doctor’s prescription. The move is aimed…
AI Express Kannur-Jeddah flight returns due to engine fault

Kannur: An Air India Express flight bound to Jeddah from Kannur returned within two hours of the flight on Tuesday, June 16, due to a fault in the aircraft’s engine, airport sources…
NEET UG re-exam: Centre restricts Telegram to curb paper leaks

New Delhi: In a major move aimed at curbing examination-related fraud, the Central government has imposed a temporary restriction on the messaging platform Telegram across India until June 22, following recommendations from…

UP GRP constable Jamshed resigns, to work for communal harmony

A Muslim head constable with the Government Railway Police (GRP) in Uttar Pradesh has resigned from his post, saying he wants to enter politics and work towards promoting communal harmony. Mohammad Jamshed,…
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to inaugurate MLA training workshop today

Chennai: With more than half of the members elected to the 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly being first-time legislators, the state government has organised a two-day orientation and refresher programme to familiarise…
Slovakia endorses India’s bid for permanent UNSC membership

Bratislava: Slovakia backed India’s bid for permanent membership in a “reformed” UN Security Council as the two countries elevated their ties to a Comprehensive Partnership during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s landmark visit…
India’s rise should bring peace, prosperity to world: Bhagwat

New Delhi: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday, June 15, said India’s emergence as a “Vishwaguru” should be guided by its civilisational values and aimed at bringing peace and prosperity to the…

Solapur man rescues five after pilgrims’ van falls into well

In an extraordinary act of courage, a young man from Maharashtra’s Solapur district rescued five people after a pickup van carrying pilgrims lost control and plunged into an open roadside well near…
Koppal farmer claims shivalinga found in field is meant for CM

Koppal: A Shivalinga discovered in a private farmland in Koppal has sparked widespread curiosity, with the landowner claiming that its discovery was foretold in a dream and that it is destined to…
UPSC declares civil services prelims result, over 13,300 qualify

New Delhi: As many as 13,343 candidates have qualified the civil services preliminary exam, the result of which was declared by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Monday. The prelims examination…
Delhi: 28-yr-old man attempts to rape mentally challenged woman

New Delhi: An elderly mentally challenged woman was brutally attacked in Delhi’s Trilokpuri area, with CCTV footage showing the accused attempting to sexually assault her after hitting her with a brick. A…
BJP MLC urges Karnataka govt to let CBI probe Dharmasthala case

Bengaluru: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and MLC CT Ravi has called for a CBI investigation into alleged attempts to defame Dharmasthala and its head Dr D Veerendra Heggade, saying the…
Re-NEET paper leaked? NTA denies, Ahmedabad Police arrest three

Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad Police have arrested three persons in separate cases for allegedly offering the question paper of Re-NEET and hacking the accounts of NEET candidates to misappropriate their exam fee refunds, officials…
Bangladsh summons Indian diplomat over PM’s adviser issue

Dhaka: Bangladesh on Monday, June 15, summoned India’s Deputy High Commissioner and conveyed its “deep disappointment” over an incident involving an adviser of the Prime Minister at the Delhi airport, according to…
FSUI seeks USD 5M compensation over deaths of 4 Indians off Oman coast

The Federation of Seafarers’ Union of India (FSUI) has demanded that the United States provide USD 5 million in compensation to the families of four Indian seafarers who died in separate incidents…