Bengaluru, 18/7: Students and staff were evacuated after nearly 50 schools across Bengaluru received bomb threat emails on Friday morning. The schools include some of the well-known names in the city centre as well as those in the outer areas. A single, identical email entitled ‘Bombs inside the school’ was sent to all schools at…
Bhubaneswar, 17/7: In a shocking development, a homeowner was brutally murdered in Tarini Basti area under Bharatpur police station in Bhubaneswar The deceased has been identified as Muna Nayak, a resident of Tarini Basti. According to preliminary reports, last night, about four individuals were attempting to steal a motorcycle when Muna spotted them and tried…
Bhubaneswar, 18/7: The result of Swachh Survekhan 2024-25 has come out today ranking state capital at 9th position in the country. The award giving ceremony conducted in the premises of Vigyan Bhawan New Delhi, was quite remarkable where Hon’ble President and Central Ministers of Housing and Urban Development Affairs conferred awards to the respective cities….
New Delhi, 18/7: India on Thursday successfully test-fired nuclear-capable short range ballistic missiles Prithvi-II and Agni-I from an integrated test range off the Odisha coast, demonstrating its strategic deterrence capability. The test-firing of the missiles, conducted by the elite Strategic Forces Command, validated all operational and technical parameters, according to the defence ministry.
New Delhi, 17/7: India on Thursday said it is in touch with local authorities in Yemen as well as with certain friendly nations in finding a solution to the case of Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse on death row. Priya’s execution was scheduled for July 16 but it was postponed. The nurse, hailing from Kollengode…
New Delhi, 17/7: The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed its reservation over the Karnataka High Court granting bail to Kannada actor Darshan in Renukaswamy murder case. A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan said it was “not at all convinced” by the manner in which the high court exercised its discretion. …
Islamabad, 17/7: US President Donald Trump is expected to visit Pakistan in September, two local television news channels reported on Thursday, citing sources familiar with the matter. If confirmed, the visit would be the first by a US president since nearly two decades ago, when President George W Bush visited Pakistan in 2006. Pakistan’s foreign…
Bengaluru, 17/7: The Karnataka government, in its status report, has placed the onus on the management of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) cricket team for the large congregation of people outside the gates of the M Chinnaswamy stadium, leading to a stampede. The status report filed in the sealed cover, now revealed pursuant to the orders…
Mumbai, 17/7: A cockpit recording of dialogue between the two pilots of the Air India flight that crashed last month indicates the captain cut the flow of fuel to the plane’s engines, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.The newspaper cited people familiar with US officials’ early assessment of evidence uncovered in the investigation into…
Patna, 17/7: In a major populist move ahead of the upcoming assembly polls, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday announced free power up to 125 units to all domestic consumers in the state. Kumar came up with the announcement on social media, stating that the benefit will reach 1.67 crore households. He also said…
