UK BUSTS INDIAN-ORIGIN DRUG GANG USING FROZEN CHICKEN

A gang involving Indian-origin men that used frozen chicken consignments among their many covers to smuggle drugs has been busted by UK police and now its members face prison sentences ranging between 16 and two years each.

Yunus extends Janmashtami greetings, vows to foster interfaith harmony in Bangladesh

Bangladesh's interim government chief Muhammad Yunus on Monday met the country's Hindu community leaders and vowed to promote interfaith harmony as he hosted a reception for them coinciding with Janmashtami.

Iran minister tells Italian counterpart, response to Israel attack will be 'definitive'

An Iranian minister has vowed to punish Israel over the assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last month.

Families flee Gaza following new Israeli evacuation orders as ceasefire hopes fade

Israel issued new evacuation orders for Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip late on Sunday, forcing more families to flee, saying its forces intended to act against militant group Hamas and others operating in the area.

Kim Jong oversees 'suicide drones' test, eyes AI

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for development and production of more \"suicide drones\" to enhance war preparedness, amid tensions brewing in the Korean peninsula.

TERROR ATTACK: GUNMEN MASSACRE 50 PEOPLE IN PAKISTAN'S BALOCHISTAN

Heavily-armed Baloch gunmen killed at least 50 people in two separate attacks in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Monday, as insurgent attacks spiked in the restive region bordering Afghanistan.

Hamas rejects Israel's conditions, exits Cairo talks

Hamas said it has rejected the “new conditions” put up by Israel for the ceasefire deal, and is only ready for the deal it agreed to on July 2, CNN reported.

SUPREME COURT AFFIRMS CONVICTION FOR DOWRY DEATH: 'HUSBAND WHO SLEPT IN SAME ROOM ESCAPED UNSCATHED WHEN WIFE DIED DUE TO BURN INJURIES'

NEW DELHI The Supreme Court in the case Damodar & Anr.Versus The State of Uttar Pradesh observed and has upheld the conviction of the husband in a 30-year-old dowry death case after the presumption of dowry death under Section 113B of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 was not discharged by the husband.

SUPREME COURT: JUDGES NOT POST OFFICE OF PROSECUTION, MUST APPLY JUDICIAL MIND TO DETERMINE IF CASE FOR TRIAL IS MADE

NEW DELHI he Supreme Court in the case A.S. Pharma Pvt. Ltd. V. Nayati Medical Pvt. Ltd. & Ors., observed and has reiterated that dishonour of cheque cases can be compounded under Section 147, the Offence to be compoundable of the Negotiable Instruments Act, N.I. Act only with the consent of a complainant.

Hit-and-run cases: SC to consider treatment for road accident victims & online transfer of compensation amounts

The Supreme Court in the case S Rajaseekaran v.Union of India and Ors is set to consider the petition filed with regards to the issue of cashless treatment to victims of road accidents as well as formulation of a mechanism so that the General Insurance Corporation of India can make online transfers of compensation to the accounts of persons held entitled.

Gujarat: Trolley overturns amid heavy rains, 10 rescued, 7 missing

A search and rescue operation is underway to trace 7 missing people after 17 people drowned when a tractor's attached trolley overturned near Morbi's Dhavana village on Sunday night while crossing a flooded causeway on a river amid heavy rains, Morbi Collector said on Monday.

TODAY'S RALLY AN ATTEMPT TO INCITE UNREST: WEST BENGAL ADGP

West Bengal ADG Police (Law & Order) Manoj Kumar Verma called the Nabanna Abhijan Rally scheduled for August 27 to reach the Nabanna or State Secretariat illegal and an attempt to incite widespread unrest in Kolkata.

Maharashtra: BJP and Shiv Sena (UBT) members clash, police use lathicharge

A scuffle broke out between Shiv Sena (UBT) and BJP workers in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Monday, after the later protested against Aaditya Thackeray's visit to the city.

100 m long steel bridge launched in Silvassa for bullet train project

Another steel bridge of 100 m length has been launched for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project on August 25 near Silvassa in Dadra & Nagar Haveli, a press release stated.

'Just like CCTVs, panic buttons can also be installed,' says Maharashtra minister

Amid the outrage over the alleged Badlapur sexual assault case, Maharashtra Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar on Monday said that just like CCTVs in schools, panic buttons can also be installed to ensure women's safety.

WILL BSP'S RESERVATION PLANK PAY OFF

The by-election of 1O assembly seats in UP may be another test case of new strategy of BSP politics

Bisleri International partners with UP govt to improve cleaning drive experience

Bisleri International, today, organized a mega cleaning drive and installed display boards depicting bird history in collaboration with UP Forest Department at the Okhla Bird Sanctuary, a vital ecological haven located at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh state border.

Crompton delivers solar-powered street lighting solutions for Birmitrapur Municipality

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd., a pioneer in innovative lighting solutions, has partnered with Eastern Engineering, one of the foremost project contracting companies, to successfully implement a landmark solar street lighting project at Birmitrapur Municipality, Orissa.

Jana Small Finance Bank sweeps 4 awards at ICC Emerging Asia Banking Conclave

This quadruple win underscores the bank's exceptional performance across key metrics and its dedication to providing innovative financial solutions.

Paytm says no new SEBI notice, already disclosed financial results

One97 Communications, the parent entity that operates the brand Paytm, stated on Monday, as part of its stock exchange filing, that it had made relevant disclosures relating to SEBI's notice in its financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2024, as well as the quarter ended June 30, 2024.

RBI ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF LENDING INTERFACE TO HELP SMALL AND RURAL BORROWERS

The technology platform for providing \"frictionless credit\" launched by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) last year as a pilot project will be introduced nationwide soon, said Reserve Banks of India Governor, Shaktikanta Das on Monday.

Parkinson's patients can visit Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital for free therapy sessions

CHENNAI Dr.Kamakshi Memorial Hospital is proud to announce the launch of the \"Parinamam\" Support Group, a comprehensive initiative designed to provide holistic support for patients living with Parkinson's disease.

'BJP 'use and throw' party, councillors who switched will be sidelined after polls'

The BJP is a \"use and throw\" party and the five AAP councillors who have joined it will be sidelined after the MCD Standing Committee elections, senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh said on Monday.

Truck rams five sleeping on road, three killed

Three people died and two were seriously injured after a truck rammed them while they were sleeping on the road verge in the Shastri Nagar area on Monday morning.

11 held for storing, supplying e-cigarettes, button knives

Eleven men were arrested from different part of the national capital for allegedly selling e-cigarettes and button actuated knives in Delhi/ NCR, police said on Monday.

Relocation of dairy colony: HC directs police to provide protection to animal activist

The Delhi High Court has instructed the Delhi Police to assign a beat officer to the residence of animal rights activist Sunayana Sibal.

DMRC TWEAKS PHASE-4 CONSTRUCTION PLANS TO SAVE 69 TREES

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has redesigned its Phase-4 construction plan to save 69 trees on the Janakpuri West-RK Ashram Marg Corridor, officials said on Monday.

AAP to discuss strategy for Delhi assembly elections

The AAP will hold a meeting on Monday to discuss the strategy for the Delhi Assembly polls due early next year, the party said.

LG should resign for giving permission to fell 1,100 trees in Ridge area: AAP

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has redesigned its Phase-4 construction plan to save 69 trees on the Janakpuri West-RK Ashram Marg Corridor, officials said on Monday.

AAP to launch 'Aap ka vidhayak, aap ke dwaar

The AAP will launch a campaign AAP ka vidhayak, aap ke dwaar' from September 1 to reach out to people as the party gears up for the Delhi Assembly polls due early next year.