Three Workers Suffocate to Death in Illegal Gujarat Coal Mine

July 14, 2024

Three laborers died of asphyxiation at an illegal coal mine in Surendranagar, Gujarat, police reported. A case has been registered against four individuals for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, and efforts are underway to apprehend them, an official stated. The victims, Lakshman Dabhi (35), Khodabhai Makwana (32), and Viram...

India’s Champions Trophy Matches May Be In Dubai, ICC Considers Hybrid Model

July 14, 2024

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering a hybrid model for the 2025 Champions Trophy following reports that the Indian team will not travel to Pakistan for the tournament. India has not toured Pakistan since the 2008 Asia Cup due to ongoing diplomatic tensions between the two nations. According to...

Hyderabad Sees Rise In Chikungunya Cases Among Children Amid Dengue Scare

July 14, 2024

Hyderabad is experiencing an increase in chikungunya infections among children, coinciding with rising dengue cases. According to a local doctor, many children have been diagnosed with both diseases over the past two to three weeks. Dr. Shivaranjani Santosh noted that while children are showing symptoms such as fever, body aches,...

IRCTC Ordered To Refund Ticket, Compensate Couple ₹10,000 for Missed Diverted Train

July 14, 2024

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission of Chandigarh has ordered the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and Indian Railways to refund ₹477.70 for the tickets and pay ₹10,000 to compensate the couple. The couple had sought a refund after their train, which was diverted due to technical reasons,...

Man Arrested For Attempted ₹1 Crore Extortion From Delhi Jewellery Shop Owner

July 14, 2024

The Delhi Police arrested a 22-year-old man, Vineet Pandey, on Saturday for allegedly attempting to extort ₹1 crore from a businessman. According to police, Pandey threatened to kill the businessman’s family members if the large sum was not paid. On July 10, a jewellery shop owner in Karol Bagh’s Kingsway...

Agnipath Scheme To Remain; Adjustments Expected In Upcoming Budget

July 14, 2024

The four-year Agnipath scheme for armed forces service may see changes in the Union Budget or later to enhance its appeal. Despite opposition protests, the Union government views the scheme as an effective way to improve the youth profile of the armed forces while addressing rising defense pension liabilities, according...

IAS Officer Puja Khedkar’s Audi Seized for Illegal Red Beacon

July 14, 2024

Pune Police Confiscated Luxury Car of Controversial Probationary IAS Officer Pooja Khedkar for Illegal Red Beacon Installation. On Thursday, the Pune Regional Transport Office (RTO) issued a notice to a local private company, the registered owner of the Audi car used by 34-year-old Khedkar during her assignment in the city....

TN BSP Chief K Armstrong Murder: Suspect Encountered By Chennai Police

July 14, 2024

Officials have stated that one of the accused implicated in the murder of Tamil Nadu BSP Chief was killed in a police encounter in Chennai late last evening. Police sources stated that Thiruvengadam was brought to the location to retrieve the weapons used in K Armstrong's murder when he fired...

Tripura Imposes Internet Ban In District Following Mob Violence Over Tribal Youth’s Death

July 13, 2024

In response to mob violence over the death of a tribal youth, internet services have been suspended, and large gatherings banned in a Tripura district. Four people have been arrested, according to the police. Despite the imposition of prohibitory orders and the deployment of a large contingent of security forces,...

Watch- Union Tourism Minister Skydives In Haryana On Skydiving Day

July 13, 2024

On the first World Skydiving Day, a rare event unfolded in India as Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat took to the skies to experience the thrilling sport firsthand. Participating in a tandem skydive in Haryana, the 53-year-old was seen enjoying himself in videos, even exclaiming "good good, maza aa gaya"...