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IndiGo Announces Kolkata-Phuket Flight From Next Month

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 30, 2024, Kolkata

Starting December 27, low-cost carrier IndiGo will begin operating direct flights between Kolkata and Phuket, the airline said on Friday.

People Asked To Stay Indoors As Cyclone Fengal Approaches Puducherry

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 30, 2024, Puducherry

Officials here have asked the residents to stay indoors in view of cyclonic storm Fengal's likely landfall near Puducherry on Saturday afternoon.

Manipur Government Flags "Kuki-Chin Christian Nation, Greater Mizoram Agenda", Slams Chief Minister Lalduhoma

NDTV News Desk | Friday November 29, 2024, Imphal/Guwahati

The Manipur government has criticised Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma for calling his Manipur counterpart N Biren Singh a "liability" for the state and the BJP.

World Bank To Provide Haryana As Much Financing In 5 Years As It Did In Past 50

Press Trust of India | Friday November 29, 2024

The World Bank will provide the same amount of financial assistance to Haryana in the next five years as it did in the past 50, a senior official of the global institution said on Friday.

Court Seeks Google's Response For Not Removing Video Targeting NGO, Spiritual Leader

Press Trust of India | Friday November 29, 2024, Mumbai

A local court here has issued a notice to Google for allegedly not taking down a defamatory and obscene video against an NGO and a spiritual leader, posted on YouTube, despite a high court order.

Doctor-Population Ratio In India Better Than WHO Standard: JP Nadda

Press Trust of India | Friday November 29, 2024, New Delhi

The doctor-population ratio is 1:811 in the country which is better than the WHO standard of 1:1000, Union Health Minister J P Nadda informed the Lok Sabha on Friday.

Patrolling Pact With China Implemented As Per Agreed Timelines: Centre

Press Trust of India | Friday November 29, 2024, New Delhi

India and China have implemented a pact sealed last month on patrolling in Depsang and Demchok along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh as per agreed modalities and timelines, the government said on Friday.

Centre Declares Snakebites A "Notifiable Disease" In India

Press Trust of India | Friday November 29, 2024, New Delhi

The Centre has urged all states to make snakebite cases and deaths a "notifiable disease" under relevant provisions of the State Public Health Act or other applicable legislation.

Maharashtra Bus Accident Death Count Rises To 12, PM Modi Expresses Grief

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday November 29, 2024, Gondia, Maharashtra

The death toll from the bus accident in Gondia climbed to 12, including seven women, besides another 15 injured, some gravely, on Friday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the tragedy.

For Rs 200 A Day, Gujarat Man Shared Intelligence On Coast Guard With Pakistani Spy

Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday November 29, 2024, New Delhi

For Rs 200 a day, a labourer working with a private company in a coastal town in Gujarat moonlighted as a spy for Pakistan, according to the Gujarat anti-terrorist squad (ATS).

Study Revealed Swachh Bharat Mission Reduced Infant Mortality Rate: Centre

Press Trust of India | Friday November 29, 2024, New Delhi

A study published in the "Nature" magazine this year has revealed that the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) has contributed significantly in reducing infant and under-five mortality rates across the country, Union Minister JP Nadda said.

Wildlife Cameras Surveil Women Without Consent In Corbett National Park: Study

NDTV Newsdesk | Friday November 29, 2024

Local women living near one of India's best-known tiger reserves feel they are being watched in the forest under the guise of wildlife conservation.

RG Kar Ex-Principal Named In CBI's 1st Chargesheet In Irregularities Case

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday November 29, 2024, Kolkata

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed its first chargesheet at a special court in Kolkata in connection with the multi-crore financial irregularities matter at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital here.

Immigration Emerging Security Challenge: Amit Shah Amid Bangladesh Unrest

Press Trust of India | Friday November 29, 2024, Bhubaneswar

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said security agencies should focus on emerging security challenges along the eastern border, immigration and trends in urban policing.

For Rs 200 A Day, Gujarat Labourer Shared Info On Coast Guard With Pak Spy

Press Trust of India | Friday November 29, 2024, Ahmedabad

The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) on Friday arrested a labourer for allegedly sharing sensitive information regarding the movement of Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ships with a Pakistani agent, said a police official.