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FSSAI assures action against hanging of toilet brushes over pizza dough at Domino's outlet in Bengaluru

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Tuesday took cognisance of hanging of toilet brushes over pizza dough at a Domino's outlet in Bengaluru.

Aug 16, 2022

Aadhaar now mandatory to avail govt subsidies, benefits; virtual ID made optional [details]

In a new UIDAI circular issued to all the ministries, the government has made Aadhaar mandatory for the disbursement of subsidies and benefits.

Aug 16, 2022

Seven ITBP jawans killed, 34 injured in accident near Chandanwari; President, J&K LG mourn loss [details]

An ill-fated bus carrying ITBP jawans plunged into a river near Chandanwari after the driver lost control of the ill-fated vehicle.

Aug 16, 2022

MP shocker: No bridge to cross river, body floated on rubber tube to perform last rites [details]

Due to the flood, the kin of the deceased had no option but to take the body through a rubber tube to cross the water and to perform the last rites.

Aug 16, 2022

Selective killings go unabated in J&K; another Kashmiri Pandit killed by terrorists [details]

Continuing selective killings in Kashmir, terrorists on Tuesday shot dead a Kashmiri Pandit and injured his brother in the Chotipora area of South Kashmir's Shopian district.

Aug 16, 2022

Veer Savarkar flex row in K'taka: Ruling BJP, Congress indulge in war of words [details]

K.S. Eshwarappa, BJP MLA from Shivamogga and former minister stated on Tuesday that if Hindu community rises, there is no question of survival of goondas belonging to Muslim community.

Aug 16, 2022

Amul hikes milk prices by Rs 2 per litre; check out revised costs [details]

According to Amul, the hike is just a four per cent increase in price and lower than prevailing food inflation.

Aug 16, 2022

Tech Domain: Here's how online game chat of missing girl helped police trace her

Chanakyapuri Police Station reunited missing girl with mother on August 14

Aug 16, 2022

Despite Cease Request, Chinese Spy Ship Hits Sri Lankan Port; What Does This Mean for India?

After Sri Lanka first deferred the ship's arrival, Chinese spokesperson without naming India, blamed Sri Lankan decision on "gross interference" of other countries

Aug 16, 2022

75 years of India's Independence: Telangana comes to standstill for mass recital of national anthem

Telangana came to a standstill for a minute on Tuesday for mass recital of national anthem as part of the ongoing celebrations to mark 75 years of India's Independence.

Aug 16, 2022

Two women stabbed to death in Delhi's Shahdara area

A woman and her mother-in-law were stabbed to death by unknown assailants in Delhi's Shahdara area, police said on Tuesday.

Aug 16, 2022

After 38 long years, mortal remains of a martyr soldier recovered from Siachen Glacier [details]

Lance Naik Chandrashekhar Singh was identified with the help of the identification disc bearing his Army number which was entangled along with the mortal remains.

Aug 16, 2022

Left leader Nalakkanu donates Rs 10 lakh award prize to Tamil Nadu's CMPRF

Veteran leader of the Communist Party of India (CPI), R. Nallakannu, who was chosen for the 'Thagaisal Thamizar' award by the Tamil Nadu government, returned the Rs 10 lakh cash prize of the award to the Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund (CMPRF). He added an amount of Rs 5,000 to the award money and donated the total amount to CMPRF.

Aug 16, 2022

Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi given 6 more years in jail for corruption

A court controlled by the military junta in Myanmar sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to six more years in prison over alleged corruption, according to sources familiar with the proceedings.

Aug 16, 2022

What is J&K's Village Defence Guards scheme; new way to foil terrorists' evil designs [details]

The scheme is intended to inculcate an attitude of self-protection in security matters amongst the local population and also to supplement the ongoing efforts of the security forces in dealing with the acts of subversion and trans-border movement.

Aug 15, 2022