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Man fined Rs 4 lakh for ‘waking up’ polar bear near North Pole
A ship operator was fined 50,000 Norwegian kroner (Rs 4.5 lakh) for waking up a polar bear with the ship’s horn near the North Pole earlier this month. While passing through a…
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NLSIU students, alumni oppose CJI attending convocation
Bengaluru: The Students and Alumni of the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) here have opposed CJI Surya Kant and Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra attending the upcoming…
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FDA notice to SRK, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff over Vimal Elaichi ad
Mumbai: The Maharashtra FDA has issued a show-cause notice to actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over their advertisement for Vimal Elaichi, claiming it prima facie amounts to “indirect…
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Lucknow Rapido cab driver suspended for 99 years, 11 months
Uttar Pradesh: Rapido has allegedly suspended a 30-year-old cab driver working in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, for 99 years and 11 months for confronting Indian Railway officials using casteist slurs. Ankit Kumar belongs…
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US Consulate visa applications flag passport fraud in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A man landed in trouble after his multiple US visa applications at the consulate in Hyderabad exposed alleged passport fraud. The accused, identified as Mothukupalli Lakshmikant Reddy, allegedly held passports bearing…
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Quarrel over funeral expenses leads to murder in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A dispute between two brothers over their father’s funeral expenses led to a murder in Hyderabad’s Saroornagar on Saturday, August 15. The murder took place in Champapet, where brothers Venkatesh, 28…
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Modi pays tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on death anniversary
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary and said he was an extraordinary statesman blessed with remarkable vision…
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Teen opens fire at Virginia State University campus, 5 injured
Virginia: Police arrested a 19-year-old found hiding in a dormitory closet at Virginia State University on Saturday in connection with an overnight shooting on campus that left five people wounded, including one…
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7.99 lakh Waqf properties listed on UMEED Central Portal-2025
New Delhi: The enlisting of as many as 7.99 lakh Waqf properties has been completed on the UMEED Central Portal-2025 on August 7, according to official data from the Ministry of Minority…
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UP: 8-year-old dies while watching Independence Day celebrations
Sambhal: An Independence Day celebration turned tragic in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal on Saturday, August 15, when a school porch collapsed under the weight of children who had climbed onto it to watch…
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BCI Chairman apologises to students after NALSAR row
Hyderabad: The Bar Council of India Chairman, Manan Kumar Mishra, issued an apology on Saturday, August 15, over the recent controversy with the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) University…
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Fix the ‘ghaplas’ or face more protests: Ramdev to Modi govt
Haridwar: Yoga guru Ramdev on Saturday, August 15, warned the Narendra Modi government over students’ protests against irregularities in education and recruitment examinations, saying that the agitation could intensify and even he…
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Free Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam: Open letter to CJI Surya Kant
New Delhi: About 100 journalists, writers, filmmakers, actors, and academics shot an open letter to the Chief Justice of India (CJI), Surya Kant, to free Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, who have…
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Hyderabad to face 24-hour water disruption from August 17
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has said that drinking water supply will be disrupted in several parts of the city from 10 am on August 17 to 10…
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KTR: Congress MLAs themselves exposing corruption is serious
Hyderabad: BRS working president K T Rama Rao on Saturday, August 15, said that instances of corruption and irregularities in Telangana being highlighted by legislators from the ruling Congress is a serious…
