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4 Killed, Several Injured As Bus Falls Into Ditch On Mumbai Expressway

Asian News International | Tuesday July 16, 2024, Mumbai

Four people were killed and several others were injured after a bus they were travelling in collided with a tractor and plunged into a ditch near the Mumbai Express highway on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday, police said.

Akali Dal Chief Sukhbir Singh Badal Summoned By Top Sikh Body Over Rebels' Allegations

NDTV Newsdesk | Monday July 15, 2024, Chandigarh

Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal has been summoned by Akal Takht - the highest temporal seat of the Sikh religion - on the allegations levelled by rebel Akalis.

CBI Registers FIR Against Ex Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission Chairman Over "Nepotism" Racket

Press Trust of India | Monday July 15, 2024, New Delhi

The CBI has registered an FIR against a former Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission chairman and others in connection with an alleged "nepotism" racket.

East Coast Railway To Run Special Trains To Puri For Lord Jagannath's Rituals

Press Trust of India | Monday July 15, 2024, Bhubaneswar

The East Coast Railway on Monday said it will operate special trains this month on the occasion of two rituals of Lord Jagannath temple in Puri.

Andhra Government To Give Rs 10 Lakh To Family Of Gang Rape Survivor

Press Trust of India | Monday July 15, 2024, Amaravati

Andhra Pradesh Home Minister V Anitha on Monday said Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has sanctioned a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the family of the minor girl who was gangraped in Nandyal district.

India Sends First Tranche Of $2.5 Million For Palestinian Refugees

Press Trust of India | Monday July 15, 2024, Ramallah

The Indian government has released the first tranche of USD 2.5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East, the Representative Office of India said.

In Disha Salian's Death Case, BJP MLA Nitesh Rane's Appeal To Mumbai Top Cop

Asian News International | Monday July 15, 2024, Mumbai

BJP leader and MLA Nitesh Rane on Monday requested Mumbai Police Commissioner to change the officer responsible for taking his statement in the ongoing probe into the Disha Salian death case.

Karnataka Decides To Implement Recommendations Of 7th Pay Commission

Press Trust of India | Monday July 15, 2024, Bengaluru

The Karnataka cabinet on Monday decided to implement the recommendations of the seventh Pay Commission effective from August one, official sources said.

Soldiers Injured During Encounter With Terrorists In J&K's Doda

Reported by Neeta Sharma | Monday July 15, 2024, Jammu

A brief gunfight took place between the security forces and terrorists in a forest area in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. As per initial reports, some security personnel sustained injuries during the gunfight.

"Car-o-Bar" At Noida Wedding Lands 4 In Jail

Press Trust of India | Monday July 15, 2024, Noida

Consuming alcohol in a car at an open space during wedding celebrations has landed four people in jail in Noida, the police said on Monday.

Odisha Raj Bhavan Staffer Who Claimed Assault By Governor's Son Transferred

Press Trust of India | Monday July 15, 2024, Bhubaneswar

Baikuntha Pradhan, an assistant section officer at the Puri Raj Bhavan, who was allegedly assaulted by Odisha Governor Raghubar Das's son, has been transferred to the Home Department, according to an official order.

Government Implements Uniform 5% Tax For All Aircraft, Engine Parts

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday July 15, 2024, New Delhi

Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjrapu Rammohan Naidu has announced the implementation of a uniform IGST rate of 5 per cent on all aircraft and aircraft engine parts, effective from Monday.

Decomposed Bodies Of Couple Found In Rajasthan, Police Suspects Suicide

Press Trust of India | Monday July 15, 2024, Kota (Rajasthan)

The decomposed bodies of a man and a woman, who was married against her will, were found hanging from a tree in a forest in Rajasthan's Jhalawar district, police said on Monday.

Will Give Land For Bombay High Court Building: Maharashtra To Supreme Court

Asian News International | Monday July 15, 2024, Mumbai

The Maharashtra government on Monday informed the Supreme Court that 4.39 acres of land will be handed over to the Bombay High Court by September 10 for the construction of the new building.

Eviction Notice Given To 200 Ex-MPs For Overstaying In Official Bungalows

Press Trust of India | Monday July 15, 2024, New Delhi

More than 200 former Lok Sabha MPs, who have yet to vacate their official bungalows in Lutyens' Delhi, have been issued eviction notices, sources in the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry said on Monday.