MUMBAI, SEPT 26 : After a long gap, heavy rains battered Mumbai on Wednesday, inundating low-lying areas, halting local trains in their tracks and forcing the diversion of at least 14 incoming flights. Some roads virtually turned into rivers of fast-moving water as several areas received more than 100 mm of rain in five hours […]Continue Reading
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NEW DELHI, SEPT 25 : Over 50 medicines, including those for diabetes, hypertension, vitamins, calcium D3 supplements, bacterial infections, and acid reflux, have failed quality tests conducted by India’s drug regulator. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) issued a ‘Not of Standard Quality’ (NSQ) alert for August, highlighting that some of the Continue Reading
CHANDIGARH, SEPT 25 : Yet another remark, and yet another controversy. And the BJP goes on the back foot. With the Haryana assembly polls around the corner, party MP from Mandi Kangana Ranaut has said the three farm laws which were repealed after a prolonged protest by farmers should be brought back. It led to […]Continue Reading
SRINAGAR, SEPT 25 : Voting began on Wednesday for the second phase of the assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir in which over 2. 5 million voters will decide the fate of 239 candidates in the fray for 26 seats, including that of former chief minister of the erstwhile state Omar Abdullah, officials said. The […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,SEPT 24 : The alleged torture of an Army officer and sexual assault of his fiancée at a police station in Odisha have led to Army veterans and retired police personnel firing off allegations in the case that has triggered nationwide outrage. While Army veterans, including General VK Singh (retired), have called the incident […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, SEPT 24 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the Punjab government’s appeal against a high court verdict quashing its decision to expand the definition of ‘NRI quota’ for admissions in undergraduate medical and dental courses in the state. “This fraud must come to an end now,” the apex court said. On September […]Continue Reading
PARIS, SEPT 24 : Aishwarya Rai Bachchan looked drop-dead gorgeous in a beautiful balloon-hem red dress as she walked the ramp at Paris Fashion Week 2024. She represented a popular cosmetic company at the event. As she walked the ramp, she blew kisses and greeted the audience with a namaste, staying true to her Indian […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, SEPT 24 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in New York on the sidelines of UNGA and reiterated India’s support for the early resolution of the conflict in Ukraine and the restoration of peace and stability in the region. In a post on X, PM Modi shared photos of […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI, SEPT 23 : The 23-year-old man arrested for sexually abusing two girls at a school in Badlapur town of Maharashtra’s Thane district was shot dead by policemen in retaliatory firing after he allegedly snatched a policeman’s pistol and shot a police officer in a bid to escape police custody, TheIndianExpress reported. An official said […]Continue Reading
JERUSALEM, SEPT 23 : Israeli strikes on Monday killed more than 180 Lebanese in the deadliest barrage since the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war as the Israeli military warned residents in southern and eastern Lebanon to evacuate their homes ahead of a widening air campaign against Hezbollah. The Lebanese Health Ministry said 182 people were killed and […]Continue Reading
