Gujarat: Rape accused sent to Sabarmati Central Jail after discharge from hospital
Ahmedabad, Aug 12 (IANS) The accused in the Anandnagar rape case was sent to Sabarmati Central Jail in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on Wednesday after being discharged from Sola Civil Hospital and produced before a court, police said. Dharamsingh Ramshankarsingh,…
Bengal: DGIS head visits Eastern Command, reviews digital push
Kolkata, Aug 12 (IANS) Lt Gen Harsh Chhibber, who heads the Directorate General of Information Systems (DGIS) of the Indian Army, visited the Eastern Command headquarters in Kolkata on Wednesday. Lt Gen Chhibber interacted with Lt Gen VMB Krishnan,…
APL 2026: Fifties by Nihar, Roshan power Tezpur Titans to first win of season
Guwahati, Aug 12 (IANS) Tezpur Titans registered their first win of the season, chasing down 159 to beat Barak Legends by seven wickets in the Assam Premier League 2026 at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati on Wednesday. A commanding 136-run stand between Nihar…
Tripura moving rapidly ahead in various sectors, says CM Manik Saha
Agartala, Aug 12 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday said that, according to a NITI Aayog report, the state has emerged as a frontrunner in various sectors and is moving ahead rapidly in different areas. “Tripura is now in second place…
Bribery case: Former Ahmedabad fire officer’s remand extended by four more days
Ahmedabad, Aug 12 (IANS) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has secured four more days’ remand of Amit Dongre, the former Probationary Chief Fire Officer of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), in connection with the alleged Rs 36,000 bribe…
Punjab and Haryana HC stays appointment of 454 pharmacists
Chandigarh, Aug 12 (IANS) The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed that the appointment of 454 pharmacists advertised by state‑run Baba Farid University of Health Sciences will remain stayed till September 17, the next date for hearing the petition…
Bangladesh measles outbreak claims five more lives, death toll nears 900
Dhaka, Aug 12 (IANS) At least five children died from the measles outbreak in Bangladesh on Wednesday, raising the total number of confirmed and suspected deaths to 885 this year, amid an escalating health crisis in the country, local media reported.…
Jr NTR undergoes arthroscopic surgery at Hyderabad hospital (Lead)
Hyderabad, Aug 12 (IANS) Actor Jr NTR underwent arthroscopic surgery at a hospital in Hyderabad on Wednesday following a shoulder injury sustained during a recent film shoot. The procedure was successfully performed at KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad, by a…
Digital Currency-based DBT transfer under PM’s food subsidy scheme to be launched in Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) The Centre will launch the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)-based Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) in the Union Territories of Chandigarh and Dadra & Nagar Haveli on…
Sonu Nigam reveals if he uses auto-tune during recordings
Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Playback singer Sonu Nigam has shared that he also isn’t untouched by the auto-tune, and spoke about using the tool sparsely to get it right. The singer said it’s the demand of time, and in times of digitisation, the raw voice…