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Nearly 2,000 Manipur Police Recruits Finish Gruelling Course In Assam, Set For High-Risk Deployment

Nearly 2,000 Manipur Police Recruits Finish Gruelling Course In Assam, Set For High-Risk Deployment

Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Monday December 23, 2024, Guwahati

Nearly 2,000 recruits from Manipur have finished intensive training at a top Assam police academy, and will return to serve their home state amid the ongoing challenges, officials have said.

"Don't Blame Allu Arjun": 'Pushpa 2' Stampede Victim's Husband To Withdraw Case

"Don't Blame Allu Arjun": 'Pushpa 2' Stampede Victim's Husband To Withdraw Case

NDTV News Desk | Monday December 23, 2024, Hyderabad

The husband of the woman who died in the stampede at the premiere of the movie Pushpa 2, says he does not blame actor Allu Arjun for the events of December 4 and is ready to withdraw the police case filed in the matter.

Man, 45, Gets Life Imprisonment For Raping, Impregnating 15-Year-Old Niece

Man, 45, Gets Life Imprisonment For Raping, Impregnating 15-Year-Old Niece

Press Trust of India | Monday December 23, 2024, Mumbai

A special court in Mumbai sentenced a man to life imprisonment for raping his 15-year-old niece multiple times and impregnating her.

Maharashtra Doctor, Wanted For Murder Of Guard At His Hospital, Detained

Maharashtra Doctor, Wanted For Murder Of Guard At His Hospital, Detained

Press Trust of India | Monday December 23, 2024, Latur

A doctor based in Maharashtra's Latur city, accused of murdering a security guard working at his hospital, was detained in Haridwar in Uttarakhand on Monday after being on the run for several days, a police official said here.

3-Year-Old Male Tiger Found Dead In Rajasthan's Ranthambore Reserve

3-Year-Old Male Tiger Found Dead In Rajasthan's Ranthambore Reserve

Press Trust of India | Monday December 23, 2024, Jaipur

A three-year-old male tiger was found dead at the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve (RTR) in Rajasthan's Sawai Madhopur district, an official said on Monday.

Ex Supreme Court Judge V Ramasubramanian Appointed Rights Panel Chief

Ex Supreme Court Judge V Ramasubramanian Appointed Rights Panel Chief

NDTV Newsdesk | Monday December 23, 2024

Retired Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian was on Monday appointed the new chairman of the National Human Rights Commission or NHRC, the nodal body which can inquire into violations of human rights by government or a public servant.

Amid Hoax Bomb Calls, Delhi Cops Train Teachers To Deal With Threats

Amid Hoax Bomb Calls, Delhi Cops Train Teachers To Deal With Threats

Press Trust of India | Monday December 23, 2024, New Delhi

With frequent hoax bomb threats triggering panic among school authorities, Delhi Police on Monday trained teachers and school staff in dealing with such crises, an official said.

Opinion | Finally, The Headline Bihar Has Been Waiting For

Opinion | Finally, The Headline Bihar Has Been Waiting For

Mayank Mishra | Monday December 23, 2024

The massive investment from the Adani Groupas well as from other companies such as NTPC Green, Ashoka Buildcon, Shree Cements, NHPC, Coca-Cola, and Haldiramcan help the state make a quantum leap.

Maoist Leader, Carrying Rs 25 Lakh Bounty, Arrested In Chhattisgarh

Maoist Leader, Carrying Rs 25 Lakh Bounty, Arrested In Chhattisgarh

Press Trust of India | Monday December 23, 2024, Kanker

A senior Maoist leader, carrying a reward of Rs 25 lakh on his head, has been arrested by security forces in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district, a senior police official said on Monday.

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar To Visit US From December 24 To 29

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar To Visit US From December 24 To 29

Press Trust of India | Monday December 23, 2024, New Delhi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will pay a six-day visit to the US beginning Tuesday.

Simultaneous Polls Bill 12th To Be Sent To Joint Parliamentary Panel Since 2015

Simultaneous Polls Bill 12th To Be Sent To Joint Parliamentary Panel Since 2015

Press Trust of India | Monday December 23, 2024, New Delhi

The two bills that lay down legal framework to hold simultaneous polls in the country are latest in the series of draft laws to be referred to a joint committee of Parliament since 2015.

Budget 2025 To Be Presented On Saturday, Stock Markets To Remain Open For Trading

Budget 2025 To Be Presented On Saturday, Stock Markets To Remain Open For Trading

Press Trust of India | Monday December 23, 2024, New Delhi

Stock markets will remain open for trading on February 1, Saturday, when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget, bourses BSE and NSE said on Monday.

How To Tax Popcorn? Government's GST Formula Sparks Debate

How To Tax Popcorn? Government's GST Formula Sparks Debate

Reuters | Monday December 23, 2024, New Delhi

Centre's move to tax popcorn differently based on its sugar or spice content has sparked a debate, with two former government economic advisers questioning the tax system introduced in 2017.

Bengaluru Techie Loses Rs 11.8 Crore After "Digital Arrest"

Bengaluru Techie Loses Rs 11.8 Crore After "Digital Arrest"

Press Trust of India | Monday December 23, 2024, Bengaluru

A 39-year-old software engineer became a victim to a "digital arrest" scam and lost Rs 11.8 crore when fraudsters impersonating police officials claimed that his Aadhaar card was being misused to open bank accounts for money laundering, police said.

He Slit Throats Of His 2 Stepbrothers While Dropping Them To School In Assam

He Slit Throats Of His 2 Stepbrothers While Dropping Them To School In Assam

Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Raunaq Lekhi | Monday December 23, 2024, New Delhi

A teenager in Assam has been arrested for allegedly killing his two young stepbrothers, whose bodies were found two days after they went missing on Friday. The two boys were found dead on Saturday, with their throats slit.

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