Wayanad mudslide: Three dead, five missing; CM Satheesan to visit site on Wednesday (Night Lead)
Wayanad, July 8 (IANS) Rescue operations at the landslide site in Kalladi, Wayanad, will continue on Wednesday, with Kerala Ministers T. Siddique and A.P. Anil Kumar announcing that a comprehensive search will be carried out to trace the five persons…
Calcutta HC rejects exemption petition from criminal cases filed by former Trinamool legislator Saokat Molla
Kolkata, July 8 (IANS) A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court has rejected the “exemption petition” from former Trinamool Congress legislator Saokat Molla seeking exemption from the criminal cases registered against him by both the…
Bihar: Prostitution racket busted; 18 detained, including four minors
Patna, July 8 (IANS) Police carried out a major raid against an alleged prostitution racket in the Bharatiya Nagar area of Saharsa district on Tuesday, detaining 18 people, including four minor girls. The operation was conducted by a joint team of the…
K’taka CM, BJP mourn death of Padma Shri awardee Girish Bharadwaj
Bengaluru, July 8 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara, and BJP Karnataka State President B.Y. Vijayendra on Tuesday condoled the demise of Padma Shri awardee Girish Bharadwaj, the renowned engineer…
FIFA WC: Epic comeback sees Argentina beat Egypt 3-2, reach quarters
Atlanta, July 7 (IANS) Lionel Messi assisted and scored a goal while Enzo Fernández struck the winner in stoppage time as defending champions Argentina produced a comeback for the ages for a sensational 3-2 win over Egypt and sealed a place in the…
Ram Katha an important medium for taking India’s cultural heritage to masses: Om Birla
Jodhpur, July 7 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday said that Ram Katha serves as an important medium for taking India’s cultural heritage, spiritual traditions, and moral values to the masses. He made the remarks during his visit to…
Gurugram: ED arrests company’s top official in case linked to UAE-based fugitive
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday arrested a top official of a company in case of money laundering linked to the UAE-based fugitive Inderjeet Singh wanted by Haryana Police in cases of fraud, cheating, illegal land…
Rajasthan: Education Dept orders demolition of dilapidated school buildings
Jaipur, July 7 (IANS) The Rajasthan School Education Department has directed officials across the state to take immediate action against unsafe school infrastructure, making it clear that there will be no compromise on student safety. Additional Chief…
Maha govt to bring in new rules to curb illegal minor mineral excavation
Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Tuesday informed the Legislative Assembly that a fresh set of regulations will soon be introduced across the state to curb illegal minor mineral excavation. This is in…
EAM Jaishankar arrives in Kuwait, looks forward to engagements
Kuwait, July 7 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Kuwait on Tuesday as part of his official visit to the Arab nation. Jaishankar wrote on X that he thanked Deputy Foreign Minister Hamad Suleiman Mashaan Al-Mashaan for the warm…