- India
- November 27, 2024
India Pushes for Global Fund to Aid Developing Nations in Fight Against Plastic Pollution
New Delhi: India has proposed setting up a dedicated multilateral fund to support developing countries in tackling plastic pollution. According to the proposal submitted during the final round of negotiations for a legally binding international agreement on plastic pollution in Busan, South Korea, the fund would be modelled on the successful multilateral fund established under the Montreal Protocol, which addressed ozone depletion. India’s…
- India
- November 27, 2024
Replace Rahul, Not EVM: BJP to Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday said the Congress’ crushing defeat in Maharashtra assembly polls was not because of the EVMs but poor management by its leadership, and asked the opposition party’s president Mallikarjun Kharge to consider “replacing” Rahul Gandhi instead of the voting machines. BJP’s Reaction to Kharge’s Remarks on EVMs Taking a swipe at the Congress president over his latest remarks on…
- India
- November 27, 2024
Bring Back Ballot Papers Else Congress Will Stop Contesting Elections: Senior Party Leader
New Delhi: Congress will not contest upcoming elections until the ballot paper mechanism is reintroduced, senior party leader and former Chhattisgarh minister Kawasi Lakhma said on Wednesday. Lakhma said meetings will be held with INDIA bloc allies over AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge’s demand for bringing in the ballot paper mechanism, Congress party will not contest upcoming elections until ballot papers are reintroduced. Congress…
- India
- November 27, 2024
India, Japan Hold First Round of Dialogue on Economic Security, Strategic Trade in Tokyo
New Delhi, Nov 27 (PTI) The first round of the India-Japan Dialogue on Economic Security, including Strategic Trade and Technology, was held in Tokyo on Wednesday during which the two sides underscored the need for “closer collaboration” to protect economic interests and build resilient supply chains and critical infrastructure in identified sectors. Both sides also agreed to bring “concrete results” through enhanced holistic…
- India
- November 27, 2024
Retd Ship Captain Loses Rs 11 Cr in Cyber Fraud Promising Hefty Returns on Stock Investments; 1 Held
Mumbai: A 75-year-old retired ship captain from Mumbai has fallen victim to a cyber fraud scheme falsely promising lucrative returns on stock market investments, losing a staggering Rs 11.16 crore between August and November this year, police said on Wednesday. Police arrested one Kaif Ibrahim Mansuri, a history-sheeter, and found 33 debit cards and 12 chequebooks belonging to different banks in his possession…
- India
- November 27, 2024
Mumbai Retired Ship Captain Loses Rs 11.16 Crore in Cyber Fraud Promising Stock Market Gains
Mumbai: A 75-year-old retired ship captain from Mumbai has fallen victim to a cyber fraud scheme falsely promising lucrative returns on stock market investments, losing a staggering Rs 11.16 crore between August and November this year, police said on Wednesday. Police arrested one Kaif Ibrahim Mansuri, a history-sheeter, and found 33 debit cards and 12 chequebooks belonging to different banks in his possession…
- India
- November 27, 2024
2 Cubs Born To African Cheetah Neerva Found Dead At Kuno; Mutilated Carcasses Recovered
Sheopur: Two cubs born to African cheetah Neerva were found dead and their mutilated carcasses were recovered at the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday, an official said. A team of forest staffers monitoring the movement of cheetahs received signals through radio telemetry that Neerva was away from her den, following which they along with veterinarians rushed…
- India
- November 27, 2024
Gujarat Court Acquits 2 in 2020 Conspiracy to Kill Ex-Minister, Sentences 1 For Firing at Police
Ahmedabad: A special court in Ahmedabad on Wednesday sentenced Irfan Shaikh, a 32-year-old Mumbai resident, to five years of rigorous imprisonment for attempting to murder a police officer during a raid by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) at a hotel in 2020. The court found Shaikh guilty of firing at the officer while the ATS team was conducting an operation related to organized…
- India
- November 27, 2024
Cyber Fraudsters Keep 77-Year-Old Mumbai Woman in Digital Arrest, Steal Rs 3.8 Crore
Mumbai: A 77-year-old woman from Mumbai became the latest victim of an elaborate cyber fraud scheme, in which scammers posed as law enforcement officials and kept her under “digital arrest” for a month, forcing her to transfer a staggering Rs 3.8 crore. The ordeal began when the victim, a homemaker residing with her retired husband in south Mumbai, received a WhatsApp call from…
- India
- November 27, 2024
How Often Are Train Blankets Washed? Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Responds
New Delhi: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday while speaking at the Lok Sabha touched on Indian Railways’ hygiene issue. He stated that the Railway washes the blankets provided to train passengers at least once a month and an extra bedsheet is provided in the bedroll kit for its use as a quilt cover. “The blankets used in Indian Railways, as per…
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