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"Secured 8 suspects so far": Chennai Police on murder of Tamil Nadu BSP president Chennai Police have apprehended eight suspects linked to the murder of Tamil Nadu BSP president Armstrong, who was fatally attacked by an unidentified group near his home in Perambur. Meanwhile, Devprakash Madhukar, a key figure in the Hathras stamp...
06 Jul, 2024, 07.20 AM ISTKarnataka: Anganwadis, Schools and pre-university colleges in Dakshina Kannada closed today due to heavy rain and red alert Dakshina Kannada district has closed Anganwadis, schools, and pre-university colleges on July 6 due to heavy rainfall, following a red alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Deputy Commissioner Mullai Muhilan's order also advises...
06 Jul, 2024, 07.04 AM ISTAmid MUDA 'scam' allegations, Karnataka transfers Mysuru Deputy Commissioner The Karnataka government transfers Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Rajendra KV following his reports on illegal plot allotments. BJP state president criticizes the move as retaliation. Union minister calls for fair compensation for farmers affected by go...
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Darshan fan murder case: Actor's wife Vijayalakshmi writes to police, clarifies his relationship with Pavithra Gowda Vijayalakshmi Darshan, wife of Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, has written to Bengaluru Police Commissioner B. Dayananda to clarify that she is the actor's only legally wedded wife. This follows incorrect reports and official statements that iden...
05 Jul, 2024, 10.01 AM ISTUP Hathras Stampede: Death toll rises to 121, number of injured at 28 A stampede at a religious congregation in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, has resulted in 121 deaths and 28 injuries. Police are searching for the preacher, Bhole Baba, and have filed an FIR against the event organizers. Eyewitnesses described the chaos, an...
03 Jul, 2024, 09.44 AM ISTHathras Stampede:116 killed, 18 are injured in stampede at satsang, says Aligarh Commissioner Chaitra V Hathras Stampede | Aligarh Commissioner Chaitra V says, "116 people have been confirmed dead. 18 people are injured. Treatment is being ensured for the injured in Aligarh district. Primary investigation is being carried out..."Hathras Stampede:116 k...
02 Jul, 2024, 11.03 PM ISTAustralia gives internet firms 6 months to draft online child safety rules The eSafety Commissioner requested online industry members to submit a plan by October 3 outlining measures to shield minors from encountering high-impact content prematurely, covering themes such as suicide and eating disorders. The code should est...
02 Jul, 2024, 01.12 PM ISTNew criminal laws: Started registering FIRs under new laws, says CP Sanjay Arora; we’ll have to observe it, Shashi Tharoor reacts New Delhi: Reacting to the implementation of three new criminal laws, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on July 01 said that “law is a law and we will have to observe it.” However, he said that he is still against the laws and their implementation without ...
01 Jul, 2024, 12.34 PM ISTAI Express union alleges unfair labour practices; seeks intervention of labour commissioner Air India Express' cabin crew union has alleged unfair labour practices by the airline, including in issuance of charge sheets to its members, and sought the intervention of the labour commissioner to resolve the issues. The Air India Express Employ...
30 Jun, 2024, 03.41 PM ISTAssam Chief Minister criticizes Deputy Commissioner for extravagant lunch at Cabinet meeting The lunch menu included plain rice, jeera rice, pulao, mutton curry, special fish curry, fried fish, small fish cooked with ginger, mixed lentil soup, fried small potatoes, fried brinjal, mashed potatoes with mustard oil, sesame seed chutney, pickle...
28 Jun, 2024, 06.21 PM ISTProtests erupt in Mangolpuri over anti-encroachment demolition of mosque Protests erupted in Mangolpuri, northwest Delhi, as a mosque's parts were demolished due to alleged encroachment. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) led the demolition drive, supported by heavy police and paramilitary presence. The action aime...
25 Jun, 2024, 01.46 PM ISTBengaluru dengue cases double. BBMP commissioner infected. Hyderabad warned As the monsoon progresses, dengue cases in Bengaluru and Hyderabad are increasing. BBMP chief commissioner Tushar Giri Nath has tested positive and is recuperating at home. Dengue cases in Bengaluru have doubled, with 1,036 reported in June. Experts...
25 Jun, 2024, 10.14 AM ISTFormer deputy election commission advocates separate budget and secretariat for ECI to increase autonomy Former deputy election commissioner Vinod Zutshi emphasized the need for the Election Commission of India (ECI) to have a separate budget instead of grants from the Consolidated Fund of India. He highlighted the Commission's long-standing demands fo...
24 Jun, 2024, 09.41 PM ISTPM oath ceremony: Delhi declared no-flying zone from June 9-10, prohibitory order issued Delhi Police have issued prohibitory orders and declared the national capital a no-flying zone for June 9 and 10 as Narendra Modi prepares to take oath for a third term as Prime Minister. The Police Commissioner cited threats from criminal elements,...
07 Jun, 2024, 09.30 PM ISTCEC lauds role of returning officers, SPs in conducting LS polls CEC Rajiv Kumar appreciates the exemplary performance and leadership in conducting Lok Sabha polls, creating a huge electoral surplus in the challenged democratic space worldwide.
07 Jun, 2024, 09.14 PM ISTEVM counting to start only 30mins after postal ballots: Chief Election Commissioner A record 64.2 crore voters, including 31.2 crore women, participated in Lok Sabha elections this year. Addressing a press briefing, he said over 68,000 monitoring teams and 1.5 crore polling and security personnel were involved in the world's larges...
03 Jun, 2024, 06.43 PM ISTCount of postal ballots will commence first: CEC The process of simultaneous counting of postal ballots and EVM votes followed in 2019 elections continues in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim. VVPAT slips are matched with EVM results for transparency.
03 Jun, 2024, 06.03 PM ISTCEC Kumar dares Opposition to give proof of attempts to influence Lok Sabha poll process Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar challenged the opposition to provide evidence of allegations against returning officers and district magistrates being influenced in the poll process. Kumar urged the opposition to identify those trying to man...
03 Jun, 2024, 03.15 PM ISTBJP demands arrest of BRS chief KCR in phone tapping case Former Deputy Commissioner of Police P Radhakrishna Rao accused BRS leader K Chandrashekhar Rao of involvement in a phone tapping scandal. BJP MP Bandi Sanjay demanded KCR's immediate arrest. The scandal allegedly involved intercepting communication...
28 May, 2024, 11.04 AM ISTAjit Pawar, 2 NCP leaders face 'interference' allegations Pune porsche accident case Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, MLA Sunil Tingre, and State Minister Hasan Mushrif face allegations of interference in a police case involving a drunk minor. Pawar allegedly called the Pune Police Commissioner to go easy on the minor son of a buil...
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