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Ex-Cop Shoots Dead Bureaucrat Son-In-Law Inside Chandigarh Court

Reported by Gurpreet Singh Chhina, Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury | Saturday August 03, 2024, Chandigarh

A bureaucrat was shot dead inside a court in Chandigarh this afternoon allegedly by his father-in-law, a suspended assistant inspector general of the Punjab police.

5 Cops, Teacher Sacked For Alleged Role In Kashmir Drug-Terror Network

Written by Nazir Masoodi | Saturday August 03, 2024

Five policemen and a teacher have been dismissed from their positions for their alleged involvement in narco-terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir.

Tied Up Dogs Were Being Thrown Off A Bridge In Madhya Pradesh, Rescued

Reported by Anurag Dwary | Saturday August 03, 2024

Its feet and mouth tied up, stuffed in gunny sacks, scores of dogs were being taken away on an e-rickshaw to be thrown into a river in a Madhya Pradesh city, showed a disturbing video.

US' Most Experienced Astronaut Will Be Commander For Indian's Spaceflight

Written by Pallava Bagla | Saturday August 03, 2024, New Delhi

A trained biochemist and America's most experienced astronaut, 64-year-old Dr Peggy Annette Whitson, is the designated Commander of the Axiom-4 mission on which Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, 39, will fly to the International Space Station.

PM Modi Once Again Tops List Of Most Popular Global Leader With 69% Rating: Survey

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Saturday August 03, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again emerged as the most popular leader across the world, leaving behind US President Joe Biden and newly appointed UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

"I Am Sorry": Civil Services Aspirant Dies By Suicide In Delhi

NDTV News Desk | Saturday August 03, 2024, New Delhi

The death by suicide of a civil services aspirant in Delhis Old Rajendra Nagar has thrown a harsh light on the immense pressures faced by students preparing for one of India's most competitive examination.

SBI Net Profit Almost Flat At Rs 17,035 Crore In April-June Quarter

Press Trust of India | Saturday August 03, 2024, New Delhi

State Bank of India (SBI) today reported an almost flat standalone net profit at Rs 17,035 crore for the first quarter of the current financial year.

Bulldozer Action Against Ayodhya Gang-Rape Accused, His Bakery Demolished

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday August 03, 2024, Ayodhya

The district administration has demolished the bakery of Samajwadi Party leader Moin Khan, accused in the gang-rape case of a 12-year-old girl in Ayodhya.

Heavy Rain Pound Kolkata, Neighbouring Areas, More Showers Predicted

Press Trust of India | Saturday August 03, 2024, Kolkata

Incessant rain lashed Kolkata and its neighbouring districts on Saturday as a low-pressure area turned into a deep depression, an official said.

Video: Kolkata Airport Flooded, Planes Parked On Waterlogged Taxiways

Edited by Samiran Mishra | Saturday August 03, 2024, Kolkata

Flight operations at Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) Airport are proceeding smoothly despite the heavy downpour that has inundated the West Bengal capital and its surrounding districts.

"Part Of Narco-Terror Network": 6 J&K Government Employees Sacked

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday August 03, 2024, Srinagar

Six government employees were dismissed from service by Jammu & Kashmir government today for their involvement in terror financing.

Big Salute For Rescue Teams Working Hard In Wayanad: Mohanlal

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday August 03, 2024, Wayanad

Actor and Lieutenant Colonel Mohanlal, associated with the 122 Territorial Army, visited the landslide-hit areas of Wayanad, praising the efforts of rescue teams.

Delhi Police Reviews Security Near Israel Embassy After Intelligence Alert

Press Trust of India | Saturday August 03, 2024, New Delhi

The Delhi Police has reviewed the security of Israeli Embassy and Chabad House following alerts from the intelligence agencies in the wake of the killing of a Hamas leader in Tehran.

India Food Surplus Nation, Aims To Find Global Food Security Solution: PM Modi

Press Trust of India | Saturday August 03, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India has become a food surplus country and is also working to provide solutions for global food and nutritional security.

Wayanad Landslides: Rescue Operations Enter 5th Day, 215 Bodies Recovered

Press Trust of India | Saturday August 03, 2024, Wayanad, Kerala

As rescue operations in the landslide-hit areas of this north Kerala district entered fifth day, rescuers unearthed more bodies and body parts, taking the death count to 215, with around 206 people still reported missing.