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15 killed as bus rams into truck in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district

At least 15 people died when a Gorakhpur-bound passenger bus rammed into a stationary truck in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district, police said on Saturday.

Oct 22, 2022

Woman kills baby, ends her life after husband dies in Karnataka

A woman died by suicide along with her baby hours after her husband succumbed to suicide bid in Belagavi taluk, police said on Saturday.

Oct 22, 2022

Court of Inquiry to probe Army chopper crash in Arunachal, 4 out of 5 bodies found

Army authority has constituted a Court of Inquiry to investigate the causes of the crash of an Advanced Light Combat helicopter of the Indian Army in Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Siang district, and bodies of four of the five personnel on board have been recovered so far, officials said on Saturday.

Oct 22, 2022

Oracle modernising Airtel for larger 5G roll-out in India

As Bharti Airtel rolls out 5G services in select cities in India, Cloud major Oracle is busy helping the telecom operator in its digital metamorphosis, internally as well as externally, to serve its stakeholders and customers better as it transitions from 4G to 5G.

Oct 22, 2022

InspireGenZ paves way for changemakers in J&K; what does it mean for youth [explained]

J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha seeks the support of the young generation to come together to foil the efforts of elements disrupting normal life and economic progress of J&K.

Oct 21, 2022

Dengue turns deadly in Jammu, six deaths, surge in new cases reported [details]

Over 3000 patients are admitted to different hospitals; dedicated Dengue wards are overcrowded with patients.

Oct 21, 2022

BJP's candidates elected Mayor, Deputy Mayor of Jammu Municipal Corporation in one-sided contest [details]

Annoyed over the decision of the authorities to change the polling procedure, the opposition Congress boycotted the elections of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor.

Oct 21, 2022

Mehbooba to take legal opinion before responding to notice to vacate high-security official bungalow [details]

Perks and privileges of former chief ministers of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir have been withdrawn after the Centre repealed or amended 138 legislations in April 2020.

Oct 21, 2022

Birthday party turns tragic: Four Mumbai teens drown during birthday party swim in Thane

In a tragic incident on Diwali eve, a group of young students, celebrating a birthday party with a swim, drowned in a temple pond in Ambernath town here on Friday afternoon, police said.

Oct 21, 2022

Tragic incident: Pregnant woman, mother killed as ambulance rams into tree in Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga district

In a tragic incident, a pregnant woman and her mother died when an ambulance taking them to hospital rammed into a roadside tree in Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga district on Friday.

Oct 21, 2022

Justifying killings of innocent civilians for politics intolerable; J&K LG warns of strict action [details]

Manoj Sinha asserted that those who indulged in killing innocent civilians have to pay heavy prices. Efforts to crush terrorists and the terror ecosystem have been intensified.

Oct 21, 2022

Pulitzer winner Sanna Irshad Mattoo barred from going to US; could these be reasons [details]

Kashmiri photojournalist, Sanna Irshad Mattoo, on Wednesday alleged that authorities at Delhi's ISI Airport did not allow her to travel abroad in order to attend the award ceremony in the US where she was to receive her Pulitzer award for the coverage of the COVID pandemic.

Oct 21, 2022

Hyderabad school 'derecognised' after sexual assault on 4-year-old

The Telangana government on Friday derecognised a private school in Hyderabad where a four-year-old girl was sexually assaulted by driver of the school's principal.

Oct 21, 2022

Tax exemption benefit for trusts if 'solely' engaged in education: SC delivers landmark judgement

In two separate verdicts, the SC ruled that educational institutions seeking Income Tax rebates under Section 10 (23C) must only be imparting education and not making a profit.

Oct 21, 2022

Mehbooba Mufti asked to vacate high-security Gupkar Road residence; here's why

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti was asked on Friday by authorities to vacate her high-security Gupkar Road residence in Srinagar.

Oct 21, 2022