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J&K Lt Governor Chairs High-Level Security Review Meet, Army Chief Also Present

Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday July 21, 2024, Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday chaired a high-level security review meeting which was attended by Army chief, Gen Upendra Dwivedi.

Maharashtra BJP Chief's Big Dare To Opposition Over Maratha Reservations

Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday July 21, 2024, Mumbai

Amid the ongoing protests over Maratha and OBC reservation issues, Maharashtra unit BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Saturday dared the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) to declare whether it will provide reservations to the Maratha community from the exi

Karnataka High Court Recalls Order Stating Only Viewing Child Pornography Not An Offence

Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday July 21, 2024, Bengaluru

The Karnataka High Court has recalled its recent order, which stated that only viewing child pornography is not an offence under the IT Act.

7 Bombs Defused In Manipur's Imphal East District By Joint Army, Police Team

Edited by Debanish Achom | Saturday July 20, 2024, Imphal/Guwahati

The army and the Manipur Police averted a tragedy by defusing at least eight improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in Imphal East district on Saturday, the defence spokesperson for Manipur, Nagaland and South Arunachal said in a statement.

3.5-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Jammu And Kashmir

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday July 20, 2024, Jammu

A light-intensity earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter Scale hit J&K at 5.34 pm on Saturday, data released by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) showed.

16 Dead Due To Chandipura Virus, 50 Cases Reported: Gujarat Minister

Asian News International | Saturday July 20, 2024, Sabarkantha (Gujarat)

On the rising cases of Chandipura virus, Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel said that 50 cases of Chandipura virus have been reported in the entire state and 16 people have lost their lives.

Manipur, Centre Coordinating On Safe Return Of Manipuris From Violence-Hit Bangladesh

Asian News International | Saturday July 20, 2024, Imphal (Manipur)

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that he has communicated with Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar on arranging safe evacuation of Manipuris from Bangladesh.

40 Killed In Rain-Related Incidents In Himachal Since Onset Of Monsoon

Press Trust of India | Saturday July 20, 2024, Shimla/Nahan

As many as 40 persons died in rain-related incidents in Himachal Pradesh since the onset of monsoon on June 27 till July 20 and the state has suffered losses to the tune of Rs 329 crore, according to the state emergency operation centre.

Now, Shop Owners In This Madhya Pradesh Town Directed To Display Names

Press Trust of India | Saturday July 20, 2024, Bhopal

The BJP-ruled Ujjain Municipal Corporation on Saturday directed shop owners to display their names and mobile numbers outside their establishments in the ancient city, a directive coming on the heels of a similar order by the BJP government in UP for

"Attempt By BJP To...": Aaditya Thackeray Hits Out At Kanwar Yatra Order

Asian News International | Saturday July 20, 2024, Mumbai

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday condemned Uttar Pradesh government's directive for food shops to display their owners' names saying that its an attempt by the BJP to create distance between people.

"He Raised Doubts...": Ally Jitan Ram Manjhi's Swipe At Nitish Kumar

Asian News International | Saturday July 20, 2024, Patna (Bihar)

Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Saturday took a pot-shot on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and said that when his party (Hindustani Awam Morcha) separated in 2015, he raised doubts about how he would run the party without any funds.

Matter Of Immense Joy India Hosting World Heritage Committee Meeting: PM Modi

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday July 20, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 46th Session of the World Heritage Committee on Sunday here at the Bharat Mandapam.

"Fully Focused On Ensuring Safety Of Indians In Bangladesh": S Jaishankar

Press Trust of India | Saturday July 20, 2024

Nearly 1,000 Indian students have returned to India from Bangladesh through various land transit points or by flight, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Saturday.

Goods Train Derails in UP's Amroha, 15 Trains Cancelled Or Diverted

Press Trust of India | Saturday July 20, 2024, Amroha (UP)

Twelve wagons of a Delhi-bound freight train derailed near the Amroha railway station in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday evening, officials said.

Doctors Remove 77 Needles From 19-Year-Old Woman's Head In Odisha

Press Trust of India | Saturday July 20, 2024, Sambalpur

A day after doctors at Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) in Odisha's Burla removed 70 needles from the skull of a sorcery victim, neurosurgeons retrieved another seven during a follow-up surgery on Saturday.