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Indian bus plunges into Nepal river: injured airlifted to Kathmandu

An MI-17 helicopter of the Nepal Army carrying a medical team has flown to the accident site in Tanahun district to assist in the search and rescue operations in the mishap involving an Indian passenger bus that plunged into a river in Nepal on Friday.

AUTO, TAXI DRIVERS CALL TWO-DAY STRIKE AGAINST APP-BASED CAB SERVICES

The strike, has caused inconvenience to commuters, with many drivers refusing to accept rides.

Police arrest two for attempted kidnapping of student in Alipur

Delhi police have arrested two persons in connection with an attempted kidnapping of a student in the Alipur area, officials said on Thursday.

AAP launches 'Kejriwal Aayenge' campaign ahead of assembly polls

AAP on Thursday rolled out its 'Kejriwal Aayenge' campaign in the run up to the assembly polls in Delhi next year as it seeks to form the government in the national capital for a third consecutive term.

Atishi issues notice over I-Day ad missing CM's photo

On Thursday, Delhi's Information and Publicity Minister, Atishi, issued a show cause notice to the Director and Secretary of the Information and Publicity department for releasing an Independence Day advertisement that omitted the Chief Minister's photograph.

Nearly 92% of UG seats at DU filled in first admission round: 65,800 students admitted

Over 65,800 candidates have confirmed their admission to undergraduate (UG) courses at Delhi University (DU), filling 91.98 per cent of seats in the first round.

Doctors in hospital allegedly assaulted by patient's husband; accused arrested

A 56-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting doctors and misbehaving with nursing staff at the Jag Pravesh Chandra Hospital in Northeast Delhi, officials said on Thursday.

Delhi Police dismantles Al-Qaeda module in multi-state raids

The Delhi Police announced on Wednesday that it has dismantled an Al-Qaeda-inspired terror module through coordinated raids across multiple states in collaboration with local police forces.

'No letter received from Del- hi minister on air pollution'

The Union environment ministry clarified on Thursday that it had not recently received any communication from Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai, seeking a discussion on air pollution.

Allahabad High Court grants bail to AAP MP Sanjay Singh in a 23-year-old case

The Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh got bail from Allahabad High Court in a 23-year-old case on August 22, 2024.

SUPREME COURT: NOT DECLARING SEPARATE CUT-OFF FOR PWD CATEGORY FALLING UNDER OVERALL HORIZONTAL RESERVATION IS NOT ARBITRARY

The Supreme Court in the case Rekha Sharma the Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur And Anr.observed and has held that nonfixation of the cut-off marks for the category of persons with benchmark disability who are falling under an Overall Horizontal Reservation could neither be said to be arbitrary nor violative of the Fundamental Rights.

Supreme Court questions West Bengal Police on RG Kar Hospital rape-murder probe: 'Never seen such a procedure'

The Supreme Court in the case In Re: Alleged Rape and Murder of Trainee Doctor in RG Kar Medical College Hospital, Kolkata and related issues observed and has questioned the West Bengal police over the shortcomings in its investigation in relation to the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in the RG Kar Medical College Hospital at Kolkata on August 09, 2024.

SC dismisses plea against bail granted to accused in Gauri Lankesh murder case

The Supreme Court in the case Kavitha Lankesh v.

SUPREME COURT ISSUES NOTICE TO MANIPUR CHIEF SECRETARY IN CONTEMPT PETITIONOVER 2016 MPSC RECRUITMENT EXAM

The Supreme Court in the case Laishram Tarajeet Singh And Anr.Versus Vineet Joshi And Ors observed and has issued contempt notice to the Chief Secretary of Manipur-Vineet Joshi in a case filed by serving officers of the State, wherein alleging willful disobedience of the Court's order.

Security alert detected on Air India flight

A specific security alert was detected on Air India flight A1657 during a cruise from Mumbai to Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday.

MAMATA WRITES TO PM MODI, SEEKS TOUGHER ANTI-RAPE LEGISLATION

In her letter, which was shared by her chief adviser Alapan Bandyopadhyay, the Chief Minister said that it was \"horrifying to see that almost 90 cases of rapes occurred daily throughout the country\".

Assam Rifles, Manipur Police recover arms and ammunition

In a joint operation Assam Rifles and Manipur Police recovered arms and ammunition in the general area Tekcham Maning e Ching of Thoubal District, Manipur, officials said on Thursday.

'Not even a seventh of farm loans waived off in Telangana,' BRS's KTR slams Congress

BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Thursday said that the Congress government in Telangana had not fulfilled its promise of waiving off all farm loans up to Rs 2 lakh.

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan takes a dig at Hemant Soren

Union Minister and BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday took a dig at Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren after JMM leader Champai Soren hinted at forming a new political party and hinted at possible future alliances.

Uttarakhand CM inspects rescue and relief operations in Tehri

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday arrived at the GhutthuPanja-Devling area of Tehri district and conducted a field inspection on the ongoing relief and rescue operations in the areas affected by heavy rains and disaster.

Army redeploys troops in higher reaches of Jammu division

As part of efforts to thwart the Pakistan Army's designs to revive terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army and other security agencies have redeployed troops and special forces in the higher reaches of areas south of Pir Panjal to carry out search and destroy operations.

ED attaches assets worth Rs 19 cr of various entities in instant loan apps cases

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday has attached properties worth Rs 19.39 crore in the form of bank balances and fixed deposits belonging to various entities connected with instant loan apps cases.

Kanjhawla hit-and-drag case: HC grants bail to two accused

The Delhi High Court has recently granted regular bail to the accused in the Kanjhawla hit-and-drag case.

HC reserves order on AAP MP Sandeep Pathak's plea to meet Kejriwal in jail

The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its order on AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Kumar Pathak's plea seeking a direction to prison authorities to allow him a physical meeting with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail.

HC appoints arbitrator to address conflict between Ashneer Grover and BharatPe

Delhi High Court on Thursday has appointed a sole arbitrator to address the conflicts between BharatPe and its former MD Ashneer Grover.

HC seeks report on tree cutting near Nizamuddin monument

The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought a status report from the forest department over the cutting of trees near protected monuments near Mazar-e-Ghalib and Chausathh Khamba in Hazrat Nizamuddin area.

Air India announces additional flights to Kolkata to cater to festive rush

To cater to the festive rush, Air India on Thursday announced that it will temporarily operate additional flights to Kolkata from four Indian cities to meet greater travel demand to the city during the upcoming Durga Puja festivities.

GST slab changes unlikely soon

Before the crucial Goods and Services Tax (GST) council meeting scheduled for September 9th, the reconstituted Group of Ministers on GST for rate rationalisation met for the first time on Thursday.

PM Modi to distribute certificates to 11 lakh Lakhpati Didis in Maharashtra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with Lakhpati Didis in Jalgaon, Maharashtra on August 25, Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan said in New Delhi.

About 21.67 lakh new workers enrolled under ESI scheme in June

The provisional data of the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) reveals that 21.67 lakh new workers enrolled under the ESI Scheme in June 2024.