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Court Acquits 40 Accused In 2012 Mangaluru Homestay Attack Case

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday August 07, 2024, Dakshina Kannada,

The Mangaluru Sixth Additional District and Sessions Court on Tuesday acquitted 40 persons accused in the infamous 2012 Mangaluru 'homestay attack' case citing lack of evidence.

Air India, Vistara, IndiGo To Operate Scheduled Flights To Dhaka Today

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 07, 2024, New Delhi

Air India will operate its scheduled flights from Delhi to Dhaka on Wednesday and is also likely to operate a special flight to bring back people from the Bangladesh capital, according to sources.

"Champion Gives Answer From Field": Rahul Gandhi Wishes Vinesh Phogat Ahead Of Final

Asian News International | Wednesday August 07, 2024, New Delhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi wished India grappler Vinesh Phogat luck ahead of her final match in the women's 50 Kg freestyle category event at the ongoing Paris Olympics.

"They Fly Like Bee, Sting Like Butterfly": Court Raps Delhi Civic Body

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 07, 2024, New Delhi

Castigating the MCD over garbage on roads and uncovered drains in Ghazipur where a mother-son duo died after falling into a waterlogged drain, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday said the civic administration has become a "cosy club."

66 Zika Virus Cases Reported In Pune Since June, Including 26 Pregnant Women

Asian News International | Wednesday August 07, 2024, Pune

At least 66 confirmed cases of Zika Virus have come out in Pune city of Maharashtra, civic officials said on Tuesday.

India Relaxes Travel Ban On Libya, Urges To Avoid "Non-Essential Travel"

Asian News International | Wednesday August 07, 2024, New Delhi

India has relaxed its travel ban on Libya from the previous advisory after assessing the prevailing security situation in the country, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Tuesday.

Odisha Teen Dies After Consuming Poison, Family Alleges Harassment By School

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 07, 2024, Jajpur

The death of a 17-year-old boy, while undergoing treatment for consuming poison, has triggered an uproar with his family alleging mental harassment by his school in Odisha's Jajpur district.

Nearly 250 Students From 20 Ashram Schools Fall Ill After Dinner In Maharashtra

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 07, 2024, Palghar

Nearly 250 students from 20 ashram schools in Dahanu taluka of Maharashtra's Palghar district fell ill due to food poisoning and were rushed to nearby health facilities for treatment, a senior official said on Tuesday.

"No Basis, Petty Politics": Education Minister On Preamble Being 'Removed' From Textbooks

Asian News International | Tuesday August 06, 2024, New Delhi

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday firmly refuted allegations that the Preamble of the Indian Constitution has been removed from NCERT textbooks.

PM Modi Releases Big Bang Numbers On Indian Economy

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday August 06, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday released the Big Bang Numbers on the Indian economy as part of his Bi-Weekly Bharat newsletter for the fortnight of July 15-31 on the Namo app.

Nursing Student Dies After Falling From Hostel Building In Bengaluru: Cops

Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 06, 2024, Bengaluru

A 19-year-old BSc Nursing student died after she allegedly fell from the sixth floor of her hostel building in northern part of the city here, police said on Tuesday.

Sheikh Hasina Hasn't Sought Asylum Anywhere, Her Son Tells NDTV

Reported by Marya Shakil, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday August 06, 2024, New Delhi

Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in India for the last 24 hours, has not sought asylum "anywhere", her son categorically told NDTV today, brushing off speculation.

40 Years On, Life Term Of 3 Convicts In 'Murder' Over Mangoes Cut To 7 Years

Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 06, 2024, New Delhi

Forty years after three men were booked for murder following a trivial fight among children over mangoes in an Uttar Pradesh village, the Supreme Court has come to their rescue by reducing the life sentence to a seven-year jail term.

Air Force's 1st Multi-Country Air Exercise In Decades Underway In Tamil Nadu

Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 06, 2024, Sulur

Tarang Shakti, the IAF organised multinational exercise that will see the participation of air force units including from Germany and France got underway on Tuesday

"Indo-US Mission Won't Delay Gaganyaan, Will Boost Capabilities": ISRO Chief

Reported by Pallava Bagla | Tuesday August 06, 2024

Far from delaying the Gagnyaan mission, the Indo-US Axiom-4 mission will actually help ISRO carry out the landmark flight and augment its capabilities, ISRO chief S Somanath has told NDTV.