Secunderabad, 13/9: Eight persons were killed and several others injured in a fire that broke out in an e-bike showroom, which spread to a lodge on the upper floor in Secunderabad, police said. The incident took place on Monday evening.
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance sleuths arrested Pusha Munda, Chief Civil Supplies Officer-cum-District Manager of Odisha State Civil Supply Corporation Ltd. (OSCSL) in Ganjam district. The arrest was made in an interception case where Munda was found carrying Rs 3 lakhs in unaccounted cash on July 9. According to the vigilance department, Munda was intercepted near Chhatrapur…
Kolkata/Dhaka, 22/12: The media wing of the interim government of Bangladesh on Sunday said that the person recently killed in the country was not a Hindu priest and his death was linked to theft at a crematorium, and not communal violence. Dismissing claims made by ISKCON Kolkata regarding the alleged killing of a person from…
New Delhi, 22/2: : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the Russia-Ukraine crisis and the ensuing jump in global crude prices are a challenge to financial stability in India. The two issues were discussed at the meeting of Financial Stability Development Council (FSDC), which comprises all the financial sector regulators, Sitharaman told…
New Delhi: The Central government today took a major decision as it made a big change in education rule by scraping the ‘no-detention policy’ for classes 5 and 8 students.As per the decision taken by the government, the students of classes 5 and 8 will have to pass the year-end exams to get promoted to the…
Mumbai, 4/12: In a major political development, Devendra Fadnavis is set to take oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan tomorrow, starting his third term in the top post. The BJP leadership finalised Mr Fadnavis today as its choice for the Chief Minister post, potentially ending the long-drawn suspense over who would get…
Washington DC, 28/4: US-returned man reportedly injured two security guards after asking their religion in Maharashtra’s Thane, with investigators finding notes referring to ‘lone wolf’ attacks and the Islamic State at his house, leading to the Anti-Terrorism Squad to the Anti-Terrorism Squad to take over the case.The accused, who was arrested soon after the incident,…
Bangalore,15/3:The Karnataka High Court has held that wearing of Hijab does not form part of essential religious practice of Islamic faith. Pronouncing its judgment in a batch of petitions over hijab controversy, a three-judge full bench of the court also held that prescription of school uniform is only a reasonable restriction constitutionally permissible which the…
Coonoor, 8/12:In a shocking development, an Army helicopter carrying senior Defence officials including Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat crashed at Coonoor in Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.Emergency teams were rushed to the spot. An Inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause of the accident
New Delhi: India have fielded a 56-member youth boxing squad – 30 U-15 and 26 U-17 pugilists – for the Asian U-15 & U-17 Boxing Championships being held in Amman, Jordan. This is the first event organised by Asian Boxing, endorsed by both the Olympic Council of Asia and the newly formed World Boxing. The team,…
