Jharkhand exam stir: FIR against 300 unnamed people in connection with August 10 march to assembly

Ranchi, 13/8: The police on Thursday registered an FIR against 300 unnamed people in connection with the August 10 march to the Jharkhand assembly over alleged recruitment examination irregularities in the state, a senior officer said. The case was registered for violating prohibitory orders, causing damage to government property and attacking police personnel.    

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Air India, AI Express to conduct psychoactive substance test for all pilots after Phuket flight incident

New Delhi, 13/8: Air India and Air India Express is scheduled to perform psychoactive substance testing for all their pilots, stating that the exercise is mandatory and will start on Thursday. This comes against the backdrop of a case where the pilot-in-command of a Phuket-Delhi flight suddenly lost 300 feet in altitude last week tested…

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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says re-opening Strait of Hormuz does not depend on talks with Oman

Washington DC, 13/8: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has rejected claims that talks with Oman could lead to the reopening of the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, saying the waterway will only be reopened if the United States agrees to conditions set by Tehran. A U S official on Thursday reported progress between Iran…

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Indian teenager kills mother, younger brother in US; used ChatGPT for kill family fantasis

Washington DC, 13/8: 17-year-old boy of Indian-origin was charged with murdering his mother and younger brother in their home in United States’ Massachusetts, PTI reported.Arjun Aravind was charged with two counts of murder, two counts of assault and battery on a household or family member, two counts of assault and battery, use of a vehicle…

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BRAHMAPUR CHIEF DISTRICT AGRICULTURE OFFICER NABBED BY ODISHA VIGILANCE WHILE TAKING BRIBE RS.15,000/- FOR FACILITATING RELEASE OF SUBSIDY AMOUNT UNDER MKUY

Brahmpur, 12/08: Today i.e on 12.08.2026, a short while ago, Byomkesh Mishra, Chief District Agriculture Officer (CDAO), Brahmapur has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance *while demanding and taking a bribe of Rs.15,000/- from a beneficiary to process the file under integrated farming systems under Mukhya Mantri Krushi Udyog Yojana(MKUY) and for facilitating the release of…

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Karnataka Cabinet: Ministers allocated portfolios at last: CM keeps Finance; Zameer gets Housing, Ramalinga Reddy gets forests ministry

Bangalore, 12/8: Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday allocated portfolios to the Cabinet ministers after much deliberation with the Congress top brass with meetings held in Delhi.Ramalinga Reddy has been moved from the Water Resources portfolio to Forests while N Chaluvarayaswamy has been assigned the Water Resources portfolio. B Nagendra, who has been accused…

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Surrender weapons within 15 days or face action: Manipur CM tells valley, hill residents

Guwahati, 12/8: With his efforts towards restoration of peace in strife-torn Manipur yielding not much result on the ground, Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Wednesday issued a 15-day deadline for surrender of all illegal weapons, be it in the the valley or in the hills. Singh said that those failing to surrender the weapons…

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Chandrasekaran steps down as Tata Sons chairman but will complete term

New Delhi, 12/8: Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran has resigned, but will complete his current term at the principal holding company of India’s $400-billion Tata Group. Chandrasekaran’s term is due to run until February 2027. Tata Sons controls more than 30 companies in the conglomerate, including Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) , Tata Motors and Air…

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