Youth arrested in Bengal’s Gaighata for intoxicating, raping minor
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IANS) Gaighata Police, in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, on Thursday morning arrested a youth for allegedly raping a minor girl after intoxicating her. Sources from the state police said that though the event of the rape took place on the night of November 10, the parents of the victim […]
Hind ke Jawahar: Cong leaders pay heartfelt tributes to Pandit Nehru
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Congress leaders on Thursday remembered India’s first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, on his 135th birth anniversary, lauding his fearless spirit as the foundation of the country’s democracy. Pandit Nehru, born on November 14, 1889, in Allahabad (now Prayagraj), was educated at prestigious institutions such as Harrow School in London […]
ED raids premises of ‘Lottery King’ Santiago Martin, son-in-law Aadhav Arjuna
Chennai, Nov 14 (IANS) Officials from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) are conducting raids at the residences of Santiago Martin, popularly known as the ‘Lottery King’, and his son-in-law Aadhav Arjuna. The raids are taking place in Coimbatore and Chennai, respectively. Aadhav Arjuna currently serves as the Deputy General Secretary of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), […]
After Nagpur, MP CM Yadav to campaign in Maha’s Amravati today
Bhopal, Nov 14 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will on Thursday campaign for the upcoming Assembly elections in Maharashtra. On the second-consecutive day of campaigning in the poll-bound state, he will address three public rallies in different Assembly segments of Amravati district to seek support for BJP candidates. On Wednesday, Yadav led the […]
Another doctor attacked by patient in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Nov 14 (IANS) In yet another case of violence against medical professionals, a Psychiatrist at Government Stanley Medical College in Chennai was attacked on Wednesday. Dr Hariharan (49), an Assistant Professor at the college, was assaulted by a patient named Bharath, who had been receiving treatment in the hospital for the past month. According […]
PM Modi pays tribute to Pandit Nehru on 135th birth anniversary
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid homage to India’s first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, commemorating his 135th birth anniversary. Sharing his tribute on X, the Prime Minister posted, “On the occasion of his birth anniversary, I pay homage to our former Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.” Jawaharlal Nehru, […]
Rare species of smooth-coated otter identified at Vaigai river’s origin in TN
Chennai, Nov 14 (IANS) A recent research report on the Vaigai River and its surrounding areas has confirmed the presence of the smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale Perspicillata) in the dense forest regions at the river’s origin. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has classified this species as ‘vulnerable’. In addition to the otters, researchers […]
Delhi-NCR chokes under dense smog as AQI peaks to ‘severe’ level
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Delhi woke up to smog-laden air on Thursday, with residents grappling with an Air Quality Index (AQI) classified as ‘severe.’ As of 7:30 a.m., the city’s average AQI reached 430, marking a second day of hazardous pollution levels. Data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) indicated that AQI readings […]
Govt will support protesting UP Public Service Commission aspirants: Dy CM Maurya
Lucknow, Nov 14 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has assured that the BJP government extends full support to protesting State Public Service Commission aspirants. He also said that the state government is taking the demands of the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) aspirants seriously and has instructed officials to find […]
Over 90 pc voting in Meghalaya’s Gambergre Assembly seat
Shillong, Nov 14 (IANS) More than 90 per cent of voting was recorded in the bye-election in Meghalaya’s Gambegre Assembly constituency in the West Garo Hills district on Wednesday, officials said. According to officials, 90.84 per cent turnout was recorded in the 51 polling stations in the Assembly seat. Voters gathered in long queues to […]
