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Crackdown on IT refunds through fake documents; J&K govt warns employees [details]

Income Tax Department detects fraud by several government employees who allegedly claimed refunds by submitting forged documents.

Mar 27, 2023

Indian Embassy in Kathmandu claims Amritpal Singh hiding in Nepal: Report

The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu has claimed that absconding pro-Khalistan radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh is currently hiding in Nepal and requested the Himalayan nation's government agencies to arrest him if he tries to flee.

Mar 27, 2023

Ladakh administration issues advisory after stray dogs kill septuagenarian woman in Zanskar [details]

Dog bite cases are on the rise in the Union Territory of Ladakh, authorities fail to spell out measures to save the general public from the stray dogs

Mar 27, 2023

5-day-old white rhino calf dies from internal injuries in Werribee Open Range Zoo in Australia

A five-day-old southern white rhino calf has died from internal injuries sustained after birth at the Werribee Open Range Zoo in Australia's Victoria state, authorities announced on Monday.

Mar 27, 2023

TSRTC launches AC sleeper buses with free Wi-Fi, FDAS and other services [details]

State-owned Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Monday introduced nine air-conditioned sleeper buses equipped with free Wi-Fi services.

Mar 27, 2023

Lok Sabha adjourned till 4 pm, Rajya Sabha till 2 pm amid protests by Oppn members

Proceedings in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned till 4 p.m and 2 p.m respectively amid protests by Congress-led Opposition over disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from Parliament.

Mar 27, 2023

Congress MPs wear black to protest against Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Lok Sabha

Congress MPs wore black clothes to Parliament on Monday in protest against Rahul Gandhi's expulsion from the Lok Sabha.

Mar 27, 2023

Couple charred to death in Karnataka's Yadgir district

A couple was charred to death in Karnataka's Yadgir district on Monday due to an electric short circuit.

Mar 27, 2023

Dream turned into reality as Railway Minister gives final touch to world's highest railway bridge in J&K [details]

Indian Railways has constructed the iconic arch bridge on river Chenab which is 1.3 KM long and is located in village Kouri of district Reasi in Jammu and Kashmir.

Mar 27, 2023

J&K's Chief Secretary directs officers to recover power dues from influential defaulters [details]

After setting August 23 as a deadline to install smart meters in all urban areas of J&K, Chief Secretary directed the officers to bring down AT&C losses by less than 20 percent.

Mar 26, 2023

Marvel fame Jonathan Majors arrested for assaulting girlfriend, trying to choke her [details]

The dispute started after Majors' girlfriend saw another woman texting him and confronted Majors. The actor reportedly got upset, grabbed her hand and slapped her.

Mar 26, 2023

Mid-air collision between Air India, Nepal Airlines aircraft averted, 2 suspended

A major accident was averted on Friday when an Air India and Nepal Airlines aircraft came close to colliding with each other over Kathmandu, reports said on Sunday.

Mar 26, 2023

Kancheepuram cracker factory explosion; two more succumb to injuries [details]

Two more persons who suffered over 80 per cent burn injuries following a blast at a firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu's Kancheepuram have succumbed to their injuries, raising the death toll from the incident to 11, an official said on Sunday.

Mar 26, 2023

TN to Telangana; Cong leaders protest over Rahul Gandhi's disqualification [details]

Telangana Congress leaders staged satyagraha at the party office in Hyderabad on Sunday to protest against disqualification of party leader Rahul Gandhi from Parliament.

Mar 26, 2023

US man to serve 100 yrs in prison for Indian-American child's death [details]

A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to 100 years of hard labour for causing the death of a five-year-old Indian-American child in 2021, a judge in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, announced.

Mar 26, 2023