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02 Oct 2024

Chandrababu Naidu

Pawan Kalyan reaches Tirupati temple on foot amid laddu row 

Andhra Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan walked to Tirumala temple on foot on Wednesday as part of his 11-day penance over the alleged adulteration of the temple laddus with animal fat.

02 Oct 2024

Jammu And Kashmir

BJP's candidate Mushtaq Bukhari compared to Mahatma Gandhi, Mandela dies 

Syed Mushtaq Ahmad Bukhari, the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) candidate from Surankote Assembly constituency, passed away on Wednesday.

02 Oct 2024

Gujarat

Indebted laborers try to derail train after watching YouTube videos

Two indebted farm laborers were nabbed on Tuesday for allegedly trying to derail an Okha-Bhavnagar train in Gujarat's Botad district on September 25.

02 Oct 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Kejriwal to vacate Delhi CM residence in 1-2 days: AAP

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal will soon be moving out of the official Delhi Chief Minister's residence at Flagstaff Road in Civil Lines, his party said on Wednesday.

02 Oct 2024

Rajasthan

Udaipur: 'Man-eater' leopard kills 7th victim in 12 days

A leopard in the Gogunda area of Udaipur, Rajasthan, has claimed its seventh human victim within a span of 12 days.

02 Oct 2024

Narendra Modi

'Salutations to Pujya Bapu…': Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi

President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in New Delhi on Wednesday, commemorating the 155th anniversary of his birth.

02 Oct 2024

Benjamin Netanyahu

'Israel needs to respond, but...': Jaishankar on Middle East crisis

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has raised India's concerns about the potential for a regional conflict in West Asia, adding that any country's actions must comply with international humanitarian law.

02 Oct 2024

Arunachal Pradesh

La Nina conditions may bring harsh winter to North India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a potentially severe winter for north and northwest India, including Delhi-NCR.

02 Oct 2024

Pune

Helicopter crashes in Pune; 2 pilots, engineer killed

A helicopter crash in Pune's Bavdhan area on Wednesday morning has left three people dead.

Hindu group removes Sai Baba statues from Varanasi temples

Statues of Sai Baba were removed from several temples in Varanasi as part of a campaign launched by a Hindu outfit—Sanatan Rakshak Dal.

01 Oct 2024

Maharashtra

Bombay HC denies pre-arrest bail to Badlapur school trustees

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday denied pre-arrest bail to the chairman and secretary of a school in Badlapur, Maharashtra, where two minor girls were allegedly sexually assaulted.

You can now apply for a passport through mobile camps

Several smaller cities across India have kicked off a new way to make the passport application process easier.

Ahead of Haryana polls, Ram Rahim granted 15th parole

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the chief of Dera Sacha Sauda and a convicted rapist, is all set to walk out of Sunaria jail in Rohtak on parole.

SIT probe into Tirupati laddus 'adulteration' temporarily stalled: Andhra DGP

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the alleged "adulteration" of Tirupati laddus has been temporarily halted, as the case is now under the Supreme Court's jurisdiction.

01 Oct 2024

Article 21

Ahmedabad: Teacher slaps student, slams him against wall; detained

A maths teacher from Madhav Public School in Vatva, Ahmedabad, has been detained after a video surfaced showing him physically assaulting a student.

01 Oct 2024

Kochi

Who's Vice Admiral Arti Sarin—Armed Forces Medical Services head

Vice Admiral Arti Sarin took over as the Director General of tri-service Armed Forces Medical Services on Tuesday.

01 Oct 2024

Kolkata

5 junior doctors present during Kolkata rape victim's autopsy: Report

A newly released document reveals that five junior doctors were present during the post-mortem examination of a 31-year-old trainee doctor raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on August 9.

01 Oct 2024

India

'Not normal...': What Army chief said on India-China relations

The situation along the Line of Actual Control with China is "stable but not normal," Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi said.

'Temple or dargah, no religious structure can obstruct public': SC

The Supreme Court said on Tuesday that public safety is of utmost importance and that any religious structure encroaching on roads, water bodies, or rail tracks must be removed.

01 Oct 2024

DY Chandrachud

Who's Atul Kumar—Dalit student who'll join IIT-Dhanbad after SC order

Atul Kumar, an 18-year-old Dalit student from Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, has been granted admission to the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dhanbad by the Supreme Court.

01 Oct 2024

iPhone

Lucknow: Man orders iPhone, kills delivery agent to avoid payment

A 30-year-old delivery agent was allegedly murdered by two individuals in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, over an iPhone order worth ₹1.5 lakh.

01 Oct 2024

Calcutta High Court

Kolkata rape-murder case: Bengal junior doctors resume 'total cease work'

Junior doctors in West Bengal resumed their complete "cease work" protest on Tuesday, pushing the Mamata Banerjee-led government to address their concerns, including enhanced safety and security at medical facilities, according to a PTI report.

01 Oct 2024

Delhi

16-hour water supply disruption today, tomorrow in Delhi: Details here

The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has announced a 16-hour water supply disruption in several parts of the national capital on Tuesday and Wednesday due to maintenance work.

30 Sep 2024

Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra declares cow as 'Rajyamata-Gomata,' announces subsidy scheme

The Maharashtra government has officially recognized indigenous cows as "Rajyamata-Gomata" to honor their historical, spiritual, and scientific significance.

30 Sep 2024

Atishi

Electoral list deletions: SC stays defamation case against Kejriwal, Atishi

The Supreme Court on Monday halted the criminal proceedings against Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi Chief Minister Atishi in a defamation case.

ED books Siddaramaiah, others in MUDA land scam case 

The Enforcement Directorate on Monday booked Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and some others in a money-laundering case linked to the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), taking cognizance of a recent state Lokayukta FIR, news agency PTI reported.

30 Sep 2024

Assam

Video: Biker chased, mauled to death by rhino in Assam

A 37-year-old biker named Saddam Hussain was chased and mauled to death by a rhino near the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam's Morigaon district on Sunday.

30 Sep 2024

Andhra Pradesh

'Keep Gods out of politics...': SC on Tirupati laddu row

The Supreme Court on Monday talked about the importance of separating religion and politics while hearing petitions about claims of animal fat in the ghee used for making laddus at Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati temple.

30 Sep 2024

DY Chandrachud

'Not a coffee shop...': CJI Chandrachud's rap to lawyer's 'yeah'

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud reprimanded a lawyer on Monday for using the informal term "yeah" to address the bench, saying he is "allergic" to the expression.

30 Sep 2024

Assam

Assam government gets contempt notice from SC over 'bulldozer' action

The Supreme Court on Monday issued a contempt notice to the Assam government in response to a petition filed by 47 residents, who accused the state of violating the court's order that no demolitions should occur without its approval.

30 Sep 2024

Madhya Pradesh

5-year-old girl complains of 'bad touch' in school; teen arrested

The Madhya Pradesh police detained a teenage boy on Sunday for allegedly sexually assaulting a five-year-old kindergarten girl student on the premises of a school in Ratlam city.

30 Sep 2024

Thane Police

Thane woman abducts ex-husband over divorce settlement dispute

The Thane police filed a case on Saturday against a woman and her relatives for allegedly kidnapping her estranged husband amid a dispute over a monetary settlement related to their divorce.

30 Sep 2024

Jammu And Kashmir

J&K polls: 23 officials suspended for MCC violations, ₹130crore seized 

The Jammu and Kashmir State Election Commission has suspended 23 government officials for breaching the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) guidelines amid the assembly elections.

30 Sep 2024

Anupam Kher

Trader duped with fake currency notes featuring Anupam Kher's photo 

A bullion firm owner in Ahmedabad has reportedly been duped of ₹1.60 crore by unidentified individuals using fake currency notes with actor Anupam Kher's picture on them.

30 Sep 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Atishi, team inspect Delhi streets for 'pothole-free by Diwali' mission

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and her cabinet ministers hit the streets on Monday to inspect the state of roads in the national capital.

29 Sep 2024

Kolkata

Government to survey urban poverty levels among 6 worker groups

The Union government, along with civic bodies, is rolling out a door-to-door survey to get the socio-economic profile of low-income households.

29 Sep 2024

Jammu And Kashmir

Congress President Kharge falls ill during speech in J&K

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge fell ill while delivering a speech at a public rally in the Jasrota area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Sunday.

29 Sep 2024

Indian Penal Code

Mumbai: Brothers running coaching center sexually assault student for years 

Three brothers, who operated a coaching center in Mumbai, have been accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old student for nearly two years.

29 Sep 2024

Bhagwant Mann

What's leptospirosis, bacterial infection Punjab CM has been diagnosed with

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been diagnosed with leptospirosis, a bacterial infection commonly linked with tropical fever.

29 Sep 2024

Bengaluru

'Clear-cut case of extortion': Complainant attacks Sitharaman over electoral bonds

Co-President of Janaadhikaara Sangharsha Parishath (JSP), Adarsh Iyer, who filed a complaint against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and other Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, claimed that they misused their power to shake down companies for money.