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Cancer Misinformation Prevalent In India, Trust In Medicine Crucial: Report

Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 03, 2024, New Delhi

Online misinformation about cancer is widespread and can potentially mislead individuals, causing harm and therefore trust in science and medical professionals is crucial, says a new report.

In Big Breakthrough, Centre Agrees To Give 95% Quota To Locals In Ladakh Gazetted Officers' Posts

Written by Neeta Sharma , Edited by Debanish Achom | Tuesday December 03, 2024, New Delhi

In a big breakthrough, the Centre has in-principle agreed to reserve 95 per cent gazetted officers posts for locals in the Union Territory of Ladakh.

Lok Sabha Passes Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill Allowing 4 Account Nominees

Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 03, 2024, New Delhi

The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which allows bank account holders to have up to four nominees in their accounts.

Rajasthan Couple Kills Sons, Later Die By Suicide Over Family Dispute: Cops

Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 03, 2024, Kota

A couple allegedly killed their two minor sons before hanging themselves in Rajasthan's Jhalawar district on Tuesday, police said.

3 'Arambai Tenggol' Members Arrested For Extortion Bid, Guns Seized: Manipur Police

Written by Debanish Achom,Ratnadip Choudhury | Tuesday December 03, 2024, Imphal/Guwahati/New Delhi

Three members of the Arambai Tenggol who were on the prowl to extort money from the public and government officials were arrested in Manipur's capital Imphal, the police have said.

Gujarat 'Serial Killer' Arrested For Rape-Murder Of Woman Admits To 6th killing

Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 03, 2024, Valsad

A 'serial killer' arrested for the rape and murder of a 19-year-old woman in Valsad district of Gujarat has admitted to have committed a sixth murder at Dabhoi in the state in June, police said on Tuesday.

"Why Promises To Farmers Not Met": Vice President To Government

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday December 03, 2024, New Delhi

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar took up the farmers' issue and questioned the government on their behalf today, directing most of his barbs at the Union agriculture minister.

Medical Student Studies Till 2:30 am, Then Jumps To Death: Rajasthan Cops

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday December 03, 2024, Jaipur

A medical student died by suicide after allegedly jumping from the hostel roof of a college in Rajasthan's Udaipur on Tuesday.

Devendra Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde Meet As Maharashtra Chief Minister Race Endgame Nears

Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday December 03, 2024, Mumbai

Senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis met outgoing Shiv Sena boss Eknath Shinde in Mumbai Tuesday evening, amid continuing suspense, and an absorbing tug-of-war, over the identity of the next Maharashtra Chief Minister.

Resolution On Withdrawal Of Waqf (Amendment) Bill Passed In West Bengal Assembly

Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 03, 2024, Kolkata

A resolution urging withdrawal of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 in Parliament was passed by voice vote in the West Bengal Assembly on Tuesday, even as BJP legislators staged a walkout opposing it.

Nargis Fakhri Not In Touch With Murder Accused Sister For 20 Years: Sources

NDTV Newsdesk | Tuesday December 03, 2024, New Delhi

'Rockstar'-fame actor Nargis Fakhri has not been in touch with her sister Aliya Fakhri, who has been arrested on charges of murdering her former boyfriend and his friend in New York, for more than 20 years, sources said on Tuesday.

Shocker In Sambhal Violence Probe: Cops Find 'Made In Pak' Bullets

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday December 03, 2024, New Delhi

Investigation into the violence in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, has thrown up a shock. The police said the forensic officials have found cartridge cases -- exploded and unexploded -- that are made in Pakistan.

S Jaishankar Meets Omani Diplomat, Discusses Wide-Ranging India-Oman Ties

Asian News International | Tuesday December 03, 2024, New Delhi

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar highlighted the strength of India-Oman relations during his meeting with Khalifa Alharthy, Under Secretary for Political Affairs of Oman.

Aviation Minister Naidu Introduces Bill To Replace 90 Year-Old Aircraft Act

Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 03, 2024, New Delhi

Union Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu on Tuesday moved a bill, which seeks to replace the 90-year-old Aircraft Act, for passage in Rajya Sabha.

Water Tap In A Dry Rajasthan Village And A Dream Come True

Written by Harsha Kumari Singh , Edited by Liu Chuen Chen | Tuesday December 03, 2024, Jaipur

Easy access to drinking water was a dream for the residents of Sundra village in Rajasthan's Barmer district till last week, when water gushed out of a tap built in the middle of a desert, after overcoming numerous obstacles.