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Indian Consulate in Shanghai Advocates eCARe for Efficient Repatriation of Mortal Remains

The portal integrates all stakeholders, including consignees, Airport Health Organizations, and airlines. The eCARe portal is a significant advancement in repatriating mortal remains, promising a smoother and faster process.

Aug 19, 2024

Pawan Khera questions success of lateral entry scheme under NDA, calls it "Privatization of IAS"

Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday questioned the success of the BJP-led Central government's scheme of lateral entry into bureaucracy in 2016, 2017, and 2018, which was implemented based on the recommendations of the Administrative Reforms Commission.

Aug 19, 2024

President Murmu reiterates call for women's safety in Raksha Bandhan Day message

President Droupadi Murmu wished the people on the Raksha Bandhan, and also highlighted the importance of keeping women safe and respecting them.

Aug 19, 2024

Telangana Police nab Kerala branch manager of Bank of Maharashtra on the run

An alert Telangana Police has nabbed a former Vadakara branch manager of Bank of Maharashtra, who was on the run after a major fraud was detected.

Aug 19, 2024

19 fall ill in B'luru hostel after insecticide spray, FIR lodged

Karnataka Police on Monday lodged an FIR against the hostel management staff for negligently spraying rodent repellent on the premises resulting in the hospitalisation of 19 students in Bengaluru.

Aug 19, 2024

Assembly elections in J&K: Banks asked to report any suspicious transaction during electioneering

All banks are directed to exercise heightened vigilance in identifying and reporting suspicious transactions that could be linked to electoral malpractices.

Aug 19, 2024

Demeaning to women: Trump criticises two Olympic gold medalists, labels them 'men'

Former US President Donald Trump once again sparked controversy by criticising two Olympic gold medalist female boxers, labelling them as men during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.

Aug 18, 2024

India is emerging as major defence exporter: Rajnath Singh

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday praised the nation's overwhelming support for the Agnipath scheme, emphasising India's strides towards self-reliance in the defence sector and its emerging status as a major defence exporter.

Aug 18, 2024

Ex-Minister Zulfikar Ali joins BJP ahead of Assembly polls in J&K

After granting Scheduled Tribe status to the ethnic Pahari tribe, the BJP successfully roped in a prominent Gujjar leader of Poonch and Rajouri districts before Assembly polls in J&K

Aug 18, 2024

Returning from party B'luru woman assaulted by auto driver

A young woman, who was travelling in an auto-rickshaw after returning from a party, was allegedly raped by the drive

Aug 18, 2024

Telangana's Massive Crackdown on Drug Menace

Telangana's Prohibition and Excise Department launched a crackdown on pubs and bars in Hyderabad and Rangareddy district to curb drug abuse. The operation, led by Director General V.B. Kamalasan Reddy, involved 25 teams conducting simultaneous raids. The teams used drug detection kits to test suspects, and establishments found facilitating drug consumption face severe consequences.

Aug 18, 2024

Ghulam Nabi Azad's party rejects Congress merger speculations; calls them 'false'

After veteran politician Taj Mohi-ud-Din resigned from the party, rumours are rife in the air that Ghulam Nabi Azad's DPAP will merge with Congress.

Aug 18, 2024

Interrogate ex-principal and police commissioner in Kolkata rape & murder case: Trinamool MP

An internal rebellion has started brewing within Trinamool Congress over the ghastly rape and murder of a woman junior doctor at state-run R.G Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata.

Aug 18, 2024

"Fight together, train together": Indian Army trains J&K Police Officers in intelligence techniques

This training underscores the strong partnership between the Indian Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police, reflecting the shared motto, "We Fight Together - We Train Together."

Aug 18, 2024

Kolkata Police summons BJP leader, two doctors for questioning over social media posts

The Kolkata Police have summoned woman BJP leader and former Lok Sabha member, Locket Chatterjee, and two doctors for allegedly making controversial social media posts revealing the identity of the woman junior doctor of state-run R.G Kar Medical College & Hospital who was raped and murdered on August 9.

Aug 18, 2024