Firing exchanges between security forces & terrorists in J&K’s Srinagar
Srinagar, Dec 3 (IANS) Firing exchanges started on Monday evening between the security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K)’s Srinagar district, officials said. Officials added that some firing exchanges took place late Monday evening between the security forces and terrorists in the upper mountain belt of the Harwan area in the Srinagar district. […]
PM Modi to witness application of criminal laws in Chandigarh today
Chandigarh, Dec 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Union Home Minister Amit Shah will witness the practical application of three laws, demonstrating how they are already reshaping the criminal justice landscape. A live demonstration will showcase how newly introduced digital platforms like e-Sakshya, Nyay Setu, Nyay Shruti and e-Summons have streamlined law enforcement, […]
Yogi govt to set up luxury tent city for Mahakumbh 2025 in UP
Prayagraj, Dec 3 (IANS) After declaring the Maha Kumbh area in Prayagraj as a new district, the Uttar Pradesh government is setting up a luxury tent city with more than 2,000 swiss cottage-style tents in Sector 20 (Arail) of the Mahakumbh Mela area to accommodate crores of devotees expected for the Mahakumbh 2025. As per […]
Advocate defending Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das attacked in B’desh: ISKCON
Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) ISKCON on Monday claimed that Advocate Ramen Roy, who had defended Bangladesh’s Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Prabhu in a legal case there, was brutally attacked in the neighbouring country and is now fighting for his life in a hospital. According to ISKCON Kolkata spokesperson Radharaman Das, Roy’s only “fault” was defending […]
President Droupadi Murmu to be in Odisha for five-day visit today
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu will be on a five-day visit to Odisha starting from Tuesday where she will lay the foundation stones for three key railway projects and inaugurate several other important developments in the state. The President is expected to arrive in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday noon where she will unveil […]
Cyclone Fengal: Schools, colleges to remain shut in Puducherry today
Puducherry, Dec 3 (IANS) Puducherry’s Education Minister, A. Namachivayam, has said that government and private schools, as well as colleges will remain closed on Tuesday due to heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Fengal. Meanwhile, Chief Minister N. Rangaswamy said on Monday that the Puducherry government has announced to provide relief assistance of Rs 5,000 each […]
35 passengers injured after two Kerala public transport buses collide
Kannur, Dec 3 (IANS) Around 35 passengers travelling in two state-owned Kerala State Road Transportation Corporation (KSRTC) buses were injured when the buses collided near Peravur in Kerala’s Kannur district on Monday. One bus was travelling from Mananthavady to Payyanur and the other bus was going to Mananthavady. While the condition of one passenger was […]
Kerala: Five medical students killed after car collides with bus
Alappuzha, Dec 3 (IANS) In a tragic accident, five first-year MBBS students at Kerala’s Alappuzha Medical College hospital died, after the car they were travelling in hit a state-owned Kerala State Road Transportation Corporation (KSRTC) passenger bus, near here Monday night, police said. The deceased victims include Mohammed, Muhasin, Ibrahim, Devanand and Shreedeep. The incident […]
Assam court dismisses bail plea of actress Sumi Borah
Dibrugarh, Dec 3 (IANS) A court in Assam’s Dibrugarh district on Monday rejected the bail plea of controversial Assamese actress Sumi Borah, her husband Tarkik Borah, and Bishal Phukan in the multi-crore online stock trading scam. The primary accused in the online fraud, Bishal Phukan and Tarkik Borah, got bail from Gauhati High Court in […]
US scientists find common antiseizure drugs safe for pregnancy
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) A team of US scientists has deemed two commonly used antiseizure medications — lamotrigine and levetiracetam — safe to use during pregnancy. Epilepsy — a chronic neurological condition — is characterised by sudden numbness, body stiffness, shaking, fainting, speech difficulty, and involuntary urination. While medicines are known to help most […]
