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Severed head of woman in garbage dump: Suspect identified, detained in Kolkata

Within less than 24 hours, the cops of the special investigations team (SIT) of Kolkata Police have been able to solve the mystery behind the recovery of the severed head of a woman from a garbage dump at Golf Green in South Kolkata.

Dec 14, 2024

PDP Renews Resolve to Restore J&K's Special Status Through Democratic Means

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held its first General Council meeting following its worst-ever electoral performance in the recent Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, securing just three seats.

Dec 14, 2024

OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji found dead at US apartment

Suchir Balaji, an OpenAI whistleblower, has been found dead inside his apartment here, according to multiple reports.

Dec 14, 2024

Lal Krishna Advani hospitalised at Delhi's Apollo Hospital

Veteran BJP leader, Lal Krishna Advani, has been hospitalised at Delhi's Apollo Hospital after his health deteriorated.

Dec 14, 2024

Lakhpati Baideo scheme to be soon rolled out in Assam

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the Lakhpati Baideo - a scheme to provide financial assistance to women for entrepreneurship will be soon rolled out in the state.

Dec 14, 2024

Husband & brother-in-law held for murdering pregnant wife at Jhirdapali village in Odisha

The Rourkela Police in Odisha on Friday arrested a man and his brother-in-law, an Assistant Sub Inspector of Police, for hatching a plot to kill the pregnant wife at Jhirdapali village in Sundargarh district.

Dec 14, 2024

'Delhi Chalo' march: Parts of Ambala under 4-day Internet suspension ahead of farmers movement

Ahead of the farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march, Internet services in several areas of Ambala, Haryana, have been suspended from 6:00 A.M. on Saturday to 11:59 P.M. on December 17.

Dec 14, 2024

Prof. Umesh Rai Reappointed as Vice-Chancellor of Jammu University for Three Years

The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, has reappointed Prof. Umesh Rai as the Vice-Chancellor of Jammu University for another three-year term. An academician with over three decades of experience, Prof. Rai is renowned for his contributions to education, research, and administration.

Dec 13, 2024

'One Nation, One Election': Debate Intensifies in Jammu and Kashmir

The 'One Nation, One Election' proposal has sparked divergent opinions within the ruling NC in J&K. While Chief Minister Omar Abdullah called for a thorough and transparent debate in Parliament, party MP Mian Altaf outrightly opposed the initiative, citing concerns over its impact on India's democratic framework.

Dec 13, 2024

India has become world's 3rd largest domestic aviation hub in last 10 years: Union Minister

Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu on Friday said that in the last 10 years, India's civil aviation has pushed boundaries to become the third largest domestic aviation hub in the world, now we need to take it forward, break barriers once again and achieve the goal of becoming the number one domestic hub in the world.

Dec 13, 2024

Three more arrested in crude bomb attack outside Gurugram clubs

A special investigation team (SIT) of the Gurugram Police has arrested three more people in connection with hurling crude bombs outside two clubs in Gurugram in the early hours

Dec 13, 2024

After 'love jihad', 'land jihad' started in K'taka: BJP on Waqf row

The Karnataka BJP said on Friday that after 'land jihad', 'love jihad' has been started in the state as part of appeasement for the Muslims regarding the Waqf Board.

Dec 13, 2024

Haryana CM targets Congress, AAP on farmers issues, lauds PM Modi's initiatives

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday emphasized the importance of purchasing crops from farmers at the minimum support price (MSP). He targeted Congress and AAP governments on the issues related to farmers and urged them to ensure that all crops are procured at MSP, thereby supporting farmers in their respective states.

Dec 13, 2024

Omar Abdullah demands transparent discussion on 'one nation, one election'

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that the discussion on 'one nation, one election' should be transparent while Congress said to implement the idea is not possible.

Dec 13, 2024

Rape-murder case: Bengal court convicts two; hands death penalty to one

A district court in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, on Friday, handed a death sentence to one convict and life imprisonment to another in the rape and murder of a minor girl case, which took place in Farkka in October.

Dec 13, 2024