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Meta Launches Campaign With Centre To Combat Online Scams In India

Asian News International | Friday October 18, 2024, New Delhi

Meta has launched its safety campaign 'Scam se Bacho' in collaboration with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, to educate people on how to stay safe from online scams and promote safer digital practices.

Salman Khan Gets Fresh Threat: 'Pay Rs 5 Crore To End Enmity With Bishnoi'

Reported by Paras Harendra Dama, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Friday October 18, 2024, Mumbai

Mumbai Traffic Police received a death threat last night, allegedly from a member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, demanding Rs 5 crore to "end the enmity" between the gangsters and Bollywood actor Salman Khan.

Ex Indian Spy Charged In US Over Alleged Khalistani Terrorist Murder Plot

Edited by Samiran Mishra | Friday October 18, 2024, New Delhi

The United States has charged a former Indian intelligence officer, Vikash Yadav, for allegedly orchestrating a failed plot to kill Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun residing in New York City.

"Never Said That I Wanted To Become Chief Minister": BJP's Anil Vij

Asian News International | Friday October 18, 2024, Panchkula, Haryana

Hours after taking oath as the cabinet minister in the newly formed government in Haryana, BJP leader Anil Vij denied the speculations of him claiming to become Chief Minister of the state.

Man Beaten To Death Over Suspicion Of Affair With Married Woman: Cops

Press Trust of India | Friday October 18, 2024, Jaipur

A 25-year-old man was beaten to death in Rajasthan's Neem Ka Thana district allegedly over suspicion of being in a romantic relationship with a married woman, police said on Thursday.

"Many People Have Gone Missing Inside Sadhguru's Ashram": Police

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday October 18, 2024, New Delhi

Tamil Nadu Police in its counter petition in the Supreme Court against the Isha foundation of Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev has said that many people who went to the foundation remain missing and police are not able to trace them.

"Ready To Pay Back Lenders Before Taking A Single Rupee Out": Byju's Founder

Press Trust of India | Friday October 18, 2024, New Delhi

Byju Raveendran, the founder of troubled edtech firm Byju's, on Thursday said that he is willing to pay back all the money owed to lenders if they are willing to work with him.

"Beaten For Not Removing Clothes": Kanpur Student Files Case Against 8 Seniors

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2024, Kanpur

An FIR was registered on Thursday against eight final-year engineering students of Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU) on the charge of attempt to murder for allegedly beating their juniors.

No Mention Of Sabotage In Joint Inspection Report On Train Collision Near Chennai

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2024, New Delhi

The joint inspection note of a passenger-freight train collision near Chennai last week, prepared by seven senior railway officials, suggests the train might have derailed at the intersection point.

"Foreign Handlers": BJP On Mallikarjun Kharge's Facebook Page, Congress Says It Is Fake

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2024, Bengaluru

The Karnataka BJP has alleged that Congress President M Mallikarjun Kharge's social media is managed by "foreign handlers", referring to a verified Facebook page in his name, a charge debunked by his son.

CPI(M) Leader Charged For Abetment To Suicide Removed From Official Post

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2024, Kannur, Kerala

CPI(M) leader PP Divya, who was earlier in the day booked for the offence of abetment to suicide in connection with the recent death of former ADM Naveen Babu, was on Thursday removed from post of Kannur District Panchayat President by the party.

Hyundai Motor India Public Issue Subscribed Over 2 Times On Last Day

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday October 17, 2024, Mumbai

Hyundai Motor India Ltd's initial public offering has been subscribed 2.34 times till 4 p.m. on its third and last day on Thursday as the qualified institutional buyers (QIB) portion in the IPO was subscribed nearly 7 times.

Opposition Reaches Consensus On 263 Maharashtra Seats, 25 Disputed: Sources

Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy, Edited by Rohit Paul | Thursday October 17, 2024, Mumbai

The Maharashtra Assembly elections are just over a month away and the opposition MahaVikas Aghadi has firmed up seat sharing on 263 of the state's 288 Assembly constituencies, sources told NDTV.

17-Year-Old UP Boy Sells Over 4,000 Child Porn Videos, Detained

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2024, Gorakhpur

Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday caught a 17-year-old boy here for allegedly selling over 4,000 child pornography videos online, officials said.

20-Year-Old NEET Aspirant Hangs Self In Kota: Cops

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 17, 2024, Kota

A 20-year-old NEET-UG aspirant from Uttar Pradesh allegedly hanged himself in his PG in Kota, the coaching hub's fifteenth suspected suicide death this year.