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In 2024, ACB Files 87 Cases Linked To Corruption In J&K, Chargesheets 32 Cases

In 2024, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Jammu and Kashmir registered a total of 87 FIRs, with 42 cases in the Jammu division and 45 in the Kashmir division.

Jan 1, 2025

Resurgence of Terrorism in Jammu's Peaceful Districts A Growing Concern

The year 2024 witnessed a disturbing resurgence of terrorism in Jammu province, particularly in districts previously declared "terror-free" such as Kathua, Doda, Kishtwar, Reasi, and Udhampur.

Jan 1, 2025

Year ender: Govt aims to build 2 crore houses under PM's scheme for rural poor

The Centre plans to construct additional two crore rural houses during FY2024-25 to FY 2028-29 under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) flagship scheme that is being implemented to provide "housing for all" in the country

Dec 31, 2024

Charred body found in Kerala college campus, DNA test to confirm identity

A charred body, suspected to belong to a prominent educationist, was discovered on Tuesday morning in a partially constructed building at P.A. Aziz College of Engineering near here.

Dec 31, 2024

Year Ender: 10 years of 'Make in India' initiative hit new peaks in 2024

A decade after its launch, 'Make in India' has broken several records and in 2024, the mission further cemented its success as one of the most impactful economic initiatives in the country.

Dec 31, 2024

K'taka BJP leaders conduct poster drive against Priyank Kharge; detained

The Karnataka Police detained BJP leaders in Bengaluru for carrying out a poster drive against state Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister, Priyank Kharge in connection with the contractor suicide case involving his close aide.

Dec 31, 2024

BJP will never go into hands of one family: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam govt to begin transfer of employees through online portal

The Assam government will open a mutual transfer portal for its grade 3 and 4 employees, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

Dec 31, 2024

RG Kar tragedy: CBI to interrogate videographer recording autopsy of victim

Year Ender: Bengal's shocker RG Kar case in 2024 saw massive protests amid shoddy probe claims

2024 was an eventful year for West Bengal for several reasons, but the incident that rocked the state and the country was the ghastly rape and murder of a woman doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata within the premises

Dec 31, 2024

Leopard spotted at Infosys campus in Mysuru, techies asked to work from home

The management of IT giant, Infosys, has instructed employees working at its Mysuru campus in Karnataka to work from home after a leopard was spotted prowling on the premises on Tuesday.

Dec 31, 2024

Chetna remains trapped in Rajasthan borewell on 9th day of rescue operation

The wait to rescue Chetna, the 3-year-old girl, trapped in a 700-foot deep borewell in Rajasthan's Kotputli, got longer as the rescue operation faced delays after it was found that the tunnel had been dug in the wrong direction, bringing in difficulty to trace the location of the girl.

Dec 31, 2024

K'taka cylinder blast: One more Ayyappa devotee dies, death toll rises to 8

The death toll in the cylinder blast tragedy in Karnataka's Hubballi rose to eight as another victim succumbed to burn injuries

Dec 31, 2024

Anna varsity sexual assault case: NCW to submit report to Centre

The National Commission for Women (NCW) will submit a report to the Government of India on the sexual assault case that occurred at the Anna University campus. NCW member Mamta Kumari and her team returned to Delhi after conducting a two-day investigation into the sexual assault that took place on the Anna University campus on December 23.

Dec 31, 2024