5 dead in explosion at illegal firecracker manufacturing unit in West Bengal

Nadia: An explosion occured at an illegal firecracker manufacturing unit in Rathtala at Kalyani in West Bengal. Police investigation is underway, said reports. According to reports BJP MLA Ambika Roy told ANI, “Five people including four women and a child have died in this painful incident. Many such incidents have been occurring. Explosive substances in…

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Relief for former Malkangiri Collector Manish Agrawal, Orissa High Court stays NBW against him

Malkangiri: In what can be considered as a major relief for the former Malkangiri Collector Manish Agrawal, the Orissa High Court reportedly stayed the non-bailable warrant (NBW) issued against him by Malkangiri Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate (SDJM) recently. The Malkangiri SDJM had issued the NBW against Manish Agrawal, who is now working as the Additional Secretary to…

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H&UD Minister lays foundation for crematorium at Dumuduma, inaugurates 22 traffic aid posts

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move towards improving funeral services in the city, Housing and Urban Development Minister and Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) Chairman Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra laid foundation stone for crematorium at Dumuduma today. The Minister also inaugurated as many as 22 traffic aid posts at Khandagiri in the presence of Ekamra MLA Babu…

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RG Kar case: Calcutta High Court rejects State’s appeal seeking capital punishment for accused

Kolkata: In the much talked about RG Kar case the Division Bench of Calcutta High Court rejected the State’s appeal seeking capital punishment for the accused Sanjay Roy. In its order, the High Court said that the State does not have the right to sue for maximum punishment. The High Court did not accept the…

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Narcotics Control Bureau Mumbai Seizes Huge Cache Of Banned Drugs

Mumbai: Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Zonal Unit busted a major drug syndicate in Mumbai. It is worth mentioning that 11.540 kgs of very high-grade Cocaine was seized. Further it is worth mentioning that, as much as 4.9 kgs hybrid strain Hydroponic Weed/Ganja and 200 packets (5.5 kgs) of Cannabis gummies & Rs.1,60,000/- were recovered from…

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Several schools in Delhi NCR receive bomb threats, investigation underway

Delhi: Yet again several schools in Delhi NCR region received bomb threats on Friday, said reports. As soon as the threats were received, the school authorities informed the police. According to reports, Ahlcon International School in Mayur Vihar Phase 1  was one of the several schools of Delhi-NCR region that received a bomb threat today Later…

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Interest on home loans made lower, know how much you have to pay post new repo rates

Mumbai: The MPC (monetary policy committee) decided unanimously to reduce the policy rate by 25 basis points, from 6.5% to 6.25%: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra. Making a statement on Monetary Policy, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra says, “The MPC noted that inflation has declined, supported by a favourable outlook on food and continuing… MPC also decided unanimously…

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ISRO’s EOS-06 satellite captures Phytoplankton concentration on global scale

New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced that the Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) sensor on its EOS-06 satellite has captured phytoplankton concentration on a global scale. In a post on X, ISRO said, “OCM sensor in EOS-06 captures Phytoplankton concentration on a global scale. The Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) sensor of EOS-06 captures chlorophyll-a…

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