India

Shraddha murder case: Delhi Police record statements of Aaftab’s family members

23 Nov 2022 13:01 PM IST

The statements of the family of Aftab Amin Poonawala, accused in the Shraddha Walker murder case, were recorder by the Delhi Police on Wednesday.Aftab murdered his girlfriend Shraddha and chopped her body into 35 pieces. He preserved her body parts in a refrigerator and then dumped them in Chhatarpur’s forests.Meanwhile,

15,000 MBBS students pursuing course online, says central govt

23 Nov 2022 12:15 PM IST

The Centre informed the Supreme Court on Tuesday that around 15,000 students who had returned from the war-torn Ukraine are pursuing their undergraduate medical degrees online. Only 640 of the 15,783 Ukraine-returned students whose information is accessible with the ministry of external affairs are in the conflict zone to finish

Naxal Commander with Rs 8 lakh reward on his head found dead

23 Nov 2022 12:06 PM IST

A Naxal commander with an 8 lakh rupee bounty on his head was discovered dead in Jiakorta forest near Bhusaras valley in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district. Deva alias Tirri Madkam, the naxal commander, was found dead with weapons next to him on Tuesday in a jungle inside the boundaries of the

Notice issued to former cricketer Yuvraj Singh by Goa Tourism Department

23 Nov 2022 12:06 PM IST

Former cricketer Yuvraj Singh has received a notice from the Goa Tourism Department for his alleged failure to register his villa in Morjim before putting it up for home-stay online. Meanwhile, for the first hearing, the authority called Singh on 8 December for a personal hearing. Under the Registration of

Gujarat polls: UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Gujarat tour for third time in a week

23 Nov 2022 11:57 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is scheduled to visit Gujarat for third time this week.CM Yogi will hold elections meetings for the candidates during his third Gujarat tour for the candidates of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in Dwarka, Kutch, Morbi and Surat districts. A roadshow will be conducted

2.76 kg heroin worth Rs. 13 crores seized in Aizawl

23 Nov 2022 11:44 AM IST

Heroin weighing 2.76 kg valued at Rs 13.8 crore has been seized by the Mizoram Police from the Aizawl district. Meanwhile, at 11:45 pm Zonuam police outpost received the information on Monday night that unknown persons on the roadside along MZU road were suspected of contraband drugs being stashed away.

Delhi air quality ‘moderate’ with AQI recorded at 193 on Wednesday

23 Nov 2022 11:23 AM IST

The System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research reported an AQI of 193, indicating a significant improvement in the city’s overall air quality to a “moderate level” (SAFAR). On Tuesday, the city’s AQI was 286 (poor). The Delhi University region recorded PM 10 at 148 and PM 2.5

Gujrat Polls: BJP excommunicates 12 additional rebels for running as independent candidates

23 Nov 2022 10:06 AM IST

Twelve rebels who filed their nominations as independent candidates for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections after being denied tickets by the ruling party have been suspended in disciplinary action by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The twelve rebels were seeking seats in the Assembly. After the party suspended seven rebels

Tremors felt in Arunachal Pradesh and Nasik, NCS confirms 3.8 magnitude

23 Nov 2022 09:16 AM IST

The National Center for Seismology confirmed a low-density earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 struck Basar town in the Lepa-Rada district of the state of Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday morning. The earthquake occurred on Wednesday at around 7:01 am, 58 km north-west-northeast of Basar, according to NCS. The earthquake occurred

Tejashwi slams PM over Rozgar Mela, asks how many job have they given

22 Nov 2022 19:50 PM IST

Tejashwi Yadav, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister took a dig at PM Modi on Tuesday over the distribution of appointment letters through the ‘Rozgar Mela.’ The Rashtriya Janata Dal leader in a jibe at PM Modi said, “How many jobs are they (BJP government) giving to the people of this country?”

Tripura CM Manik Saha interacts with recipients of government assistance, solicits their opinions

22 Nov 2022 18:55 PM IST

Dr. Manik Saha, the chief minister of Tripura, met with several beneficiaries from various government programmes on Tuesday in Dhanpur and other rural areas to get their feedback. Residents were taken aback by CM Saha’s appearance as he walked door-to-door, despite having a busy schedule, and spoke with the families

Yogi government transfers 6 more IAS officers in UP

22 Nov 2022 18:44 PM IST

Yogi government for the third consecutive day again transferred as many as six IAS officers on Sunday to maintain the law and order in the state. Meanwhile, in the last three days, 17 IAS officers have been transferred. On Sunday and Monday, 11 IAS officers were shifted. The transfers which