India
Cabinet Approves Rs 5.5 Lakh Package for PoK Families Who Initially Settled Outside J&K
In 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced the resettlement package for those PoK families who had settled in Jammu and Kashmir after partition on separate occasions.
Know How Mosquitoes Use Six Needles to Suck Your Blood
While we might have often observed a mosquito when it bites us, not many of us, in fact, none of us might have noticed that it buries six needles into a human body to suck the blood.
UP STF Arrests Kingpin of Interstate Drug Cartel
Acting on a tip-off, the special task force nabbed drug kingpin Rajesh Kumar Mishra at Aliganj crossing in Manikpur area of Pratapgarh district.
Over 62.71 Lakh Pilgrims Have Visited Vaishno Devi Shrine So Far this Year: Officials
In September, as many as 6,56,167 pilgrims visited the Vaishno Devi shrine, the officials said, adding that the Navratras, from September 29 to October 7, saw over 3,64,643 pilgrims offering prayers at the shrine.
Teen Raped, Strangled to Death With Her 'Dupatta' in UP's Shamli
According to Circle Officer Rajesh Kumar Tiwari, the girl's body was found in an agricultural field in Kailshikapur village, which comes under the jurisdiction of Gahripukhta police station, on Monday evening.
India Voices Concerns Over $1.3 Billion of Unpaid Assessments as UN Runs Deficit of Millions
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that the UN may run out of money for operations by the end of October as the world body is struggling with a deficit of $230 million.
You Belong to Different Religions’: Jaipur Hotel’s Bizarre Logic for Denying Room to Couple
The incident took place on Saturday when the man, an assistant professor from Udaipur, tried to check into Oyo’s SilverKey hotel in Jaipur.
CBI Files FIR Against Pawan Hans Ltd Officials for Fraudulent Payment to Indonesian Bank Account
Investigation by Russian law enforcement agencies had found that the said bank account in the Indonesian bank belong to a person named Bagus Setiawan and not Klimov.
KCR Claims Did Not Sack 48,000 Striking Transport Staff, They ‘Opted Out of Jobs’
Different employees' and workers' unions of the TSRTC began an indefinite strike on Friday midnight across Telangana following a call given by the Joint Action Committee of the corporation, demanding merger of the RTC with the government.
Centre Sets up High-level Panel to Check Money Laundering Activities
According to a notification the 19-member Inter-Ministerial Coordination Committee has 5 secretaries, including from ministries of finance and external affairs, and chiefs of various regulatory authorities, as well as probe agencies.
Hyderabad Woman Dies under Suspicious Circumstances in US
Relatives claimed the woman committed suicide by consuming some tablets. However, the police said they could not take up the case immediately as it happened in another country.
Mumbai Beggar Dies a Millionaire, Cops Take 8 Hours to Count Coins Worth Over Rs 1.5 Lakh
The beggar, who lived alone at a slum in southeast Mumbai’s Govandi, left behind a voter ID card, PAN card and Aadhaar card.
With 920 Cases of Malaria Till September this Year, Will Punjab be Able to Eradicate Diseases by 2020
Diseases including malaria, dengue, Chikungunya, Zika virus, Yellow fever, among others are spread by bite of mosquitoes that become quite active during the monsoon and post-monsoon season.
Telangana Transport Corporation to Challenge Govt's Decision to Sack 48,000 Employees on Strike
Telangana Mazdoor Union president E Ashwathama Reddy, however, clarified that the agitating workers have not received any dismissal or suspension notice from the government or the management of RTC.
BJP Corporator, Family Members Shot Dead at Home by Gunmen in Maharashtra
The incident took place late Sunday night when BJP corporator Ravindra Kharat (55) and his family members were inside their residence, police said.
Six Including Partner Arrested in Folk Singer Sushma Nekpur's Murder Case
According to police, the live-in partner, Gajendra Bhati, hatched the conspiracy of the murder as he was fed up with Sushma's increasing demands and gave a contract to the sharp shooters to kill her.