Fan murder case: K’taka HC grants 6-week conditional bail to Darshan
Bengaluru, Oct 30 (IANS) The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday granted conditional bail on medical grounds to Kannada actor Darshan for six weeks in the fan murder case. The bench stated that availing medical treatment is the right of an undertrial and granted interim bail for six weeks to get treatment for severe back pain. […]
Grand Ayodhya Deepotsav aims to set record with 28 lakh diyas
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) The Ram Temple in Ayodhya is all decked up for Deepotsav on Wednesday. This will be the first such celebration in the city after the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple, held on January 22. The day began with the Shobha Yatra, a procession of tableaux showcasing the life of […]
Shiv Sena’s ‘missing’ Palghar MLA resurfaces after 36 hours
Palghar (Maharashtra), Oct 30 (IANS) Palghar Shiv Sena MLA Shrinivas C. Vanga — who “disappeared” after throwing a public tantrum over denial of ticket in the Assembly polls, and brought focus on “politics of treason” in Maharashtra – resurfaced to contact his family after over 36 hours, early on Wednesday. His wife Suman S. Vanga […]
Defence Minister on 2-day visit to Arunachal, to interact with soldiers in Tawang
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Wednesday, left for Tawang on a two-day visit to Arunachal Pradesh where he will interact with soldiers stationed along the India-China border. He is accompanied by Union Minister Kiren Rijiju. Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh is also likely to visit Tawang during this time. […]
Heavy security in Ramanathapuram for CM Stalin to attend Thevar Jayanthi celebrations
Chennai, Oct 30 (IANS) As Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin attends the 117th birth anniversary celebrations of the iconic Thevar leader Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar, at Pasumpon in Ramanathapuram district, a significant police presence has been deployed there. In a communique, the Tamil Nadu Police stated that 9,000 officers would be on duty across […]
Delhi pollution: Air quality continues to be in ‘poor’ category
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) A thin layer of smog engulfed the Delhi-NCR on Wednesday as the air quality continued to be in the ‘poor’ category amid the Diwali festivities. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the air quality index (AQI) recorded at 7.45 a.m. on Wednesday was 273, which is in the […]
PM Modi to begin two-day Gujarat visit today, launch projects worth over Rs 280 crore
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat, will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various infrastructural and development projects worth over Rs 280 crore in Ekta Nagar, Kevadia on Wednesday. These projects aim to enhance the tourist experience, improve accessibility and support sustainability […]
Kenyan child Prosper makes lives ‘prosperous’ for four, but after demise
Chandigarh, Oct 30 (IANS) In a historic first, two-year-old Kenyan boy Prosper became the youngest pancreatic donor in India, granting two terminally ill renal failure patients a renewed opportunity for health and happiness through simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplant in one and solo kidney transplant in another. Additionally, the family’s selfless decision has enabled cornea […]
Bulandshahr: Man honey-trapped, robbed of Rs 10,000; home guard among 5 booked
Khurja (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 30 (IANS) Five people including a home guard and a woman have been booked for allegedly honey-trapping a man and robbing him of Rs 10,000 in Khurja of Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district. According to the victim, he was held hostage and beaten by the accused, who took him to Aligarh and […]
India accounts for 26 pc of global TB burden, the highest: WHO
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Even as India aims to end tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, five years ahead of the global target, a report published by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday showed that the country accounts for 26 per cent — the highest — global TB burden. The Global Tuberculosis Report 2024 showed […]
