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Man Sets Mother On Fire Inside UP Police Station, Films Her

Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi | Tuesday July 16, 2024

The cops came running, some threw mud, others got the gunny sacks as a woman was set on fire inside a police station in Uttar Pradesh, shows a disturbing video.

Byju's Faces Insolvency Proceedings For Failure To Pay BCCI Rs 158.9 Crore

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 16, 2024, Bengaluru/New Delhi

Edtech company Byju's, which was once India's most valuable start-up worth an estimated USD 22 billion, will face insolvency proceedings for failure to pay Rs 158.9 crore to cricket board BCCI.

India Reaffirms "Consistent" Support To Mauritius On Chagos Islands Issue

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 16, 2024, Port Louis

India on Tuesday reaffirmed its support to Mauritius on the issue of the Chagos Archipelago, a gesture which was swiftly appreciated by the island nation in the Indian Ocean.

'Hashim Baba', Gangster Behind Delhi Hospital Shooting, Faces 16 Cases

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 16, 2024, New Delhi

Jailed gangster Hashim Baba, who is suspected to be behind the shooting at a Delhi hospital that left a man dead, is facing 16 criminal cases, including murder and attempt to murder, a police officer said.

Indian Children Who Missed Out On Vaccines Drop To 16 lakh 2023: UN, WHO

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 16, 2024, New Delhi

At nearly 16 lakh, India had the second highest number of children who did not receive any vaccine in 2023, preceded by Nigeria which had the most number of zero-dose children at 21 lakh in the same year.

Centre Reconstitutes Niti Aayog, Shivraj Chouhan, JP Nadda Among New Members

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 16, 2024, New Delhi

The Narendra Modi-led NDA government on Tuesday reconstituted Niti Aayog, following changes in the council of ministers.

5 Seniors Beat Class 10 Students For Refusing To Wash Clothes, Suspended

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 16, 2024, Shimla

At least five class 12 students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Theog in Shimla district have been suspended for 15 days for ragging, officials of the school administration said on Tuesday.

All You Need To Know About Chandipura Virus That Claimed Lives Of 6 Children In Gujarat

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday July 16, 2024, Gandhinagar

Increasing surveillance can be crucial and help in the early detection and treatment of the Chandipura virus that has so far claimed the lives of six children and affected about 12 in Gujarat, said doctors on Tuesday.

Gold Prices Surge To Record High Amid Rate Cut Expectations

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 16, 2024, London

The price of gold soared Tuesday to a record peak, propelled by trader expectations of falling US interest rates in September as inflation cools.

2 Relatives Of Minor Boys Who Gang-raped Andhra Girl Arrested: Police

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 16, 2024, Nandyal (Andhra Pradesh)

Andhra Pradesh Police arrested two male relatives of one of the three minor boys who allegedly gang-raped a nine-year-old girl here and dumped her body in a canal, said an official on Tuesday.

Karnataka Okays Bill Mandating 100% Quota For Kannadigas In Private Firms For These Posts

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 16, 2024, Bengaluru

The Karnataka cabinet has approved a bill mandating 100 per cent reservation for Kannadigas in private firms for Group C and Group D posts, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Tuesday.

"Learn From RSS": Congress' Digvijaya Singh Tells Youth Party Workers

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 16, 2024, Jabalpur (MP)

Congress veteran Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday asked agitating Youth Congress workers to learn from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh on how to convey the message effectively and focus on expanding the organisation.

"God-Sent For Me": Bengal Governor On Court's Order On Mamata Banerjee

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 16, 2024, Kolkata

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Tuesday welcomed the Calcutta High Court's interim order restraining West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and three others from making any defamatory or incorrect statement against him.

"No Defamatory Remarks Against Governor": High Court To Mamata Banerjee

Reported by Akhilesh Sharma | Tuesday July 16, 2024, New Delhi

The Calcutta High Court today restrained West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from making any defamatory or incorrect statement against Governor CV Ananda Bose.

1 Arrested, 14-Year-Old Girl Rescued As Delhi Cops Bust Sex Racket

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 16, 2024, New Delhi

Delhi Police has rescued a 14-year-old girl from flesh trade and arrested a woman who allegedly purchased her, officials said on Tuesday.