• India
  • November 13, 2024
Valmiki Corp Case: Karnataka HC Dismisses To Transfer Probe To CBI

New Delhi: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by Union Bank seeking to transfer the investigation in the Valmike Corporation case from the state police to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).  The High Court had reserved its order on September 30 after hearing arguments from both parties. 

  • India
  • November 13, 2024
WhatsApp Wedding Invitation Scam Sparks Concerns: All You Need to Know

New Delhi: As wedding season approaches, many people send e-invites through WhatsApp, because of its convenience. However, scammers are exploiting this trend by committing a new type of fraud through seemingly harmless wedding invites, turning them into a gateway for serious cyber-attacks. The scam usually begins with a WhatsApp message from an unknown number claiming to be a wedding invitation. With the message…

  • India
  • November 13, 2024
Centre Issues Guidelines to Crack Down on Misleading Ads by Coaching Institutes

New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday released new guidelines to regulate misleading advertisements by coaching institutes, prohibiting false claims like 100 per cent selection or 100 per cent job security. The final guidelines, drafted by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), come in the wake of several complaints on the National Consumer Helpline. The CCPA has issued 54 notices and imposed penalties of…

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  • November 13, 2024
Onion Prices Likely to Cool Down Further With Arrival of New Kharif Crop: Govt Official

New Delhi: Onion prices are expected to further cool down in the coming days as the arrival of fresh kharif crop has begun, a senior consumer affairs ministry official said on Wednesday. Currently, the average all-India retail price of onion is ruling at Rs 54 per kg and the prices have declined in the past one month after the government’s subsidised sale of…

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  • November 13, 2024
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Condemns Stabbing Of Doctor, Orders Detailed Inquiry

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has ordered a detailed inquiry into the alleged stabbing attack on an on-duty doctor in Chennai by the family member of a patient. The incident happened in Kalaignar Centenary Multy speciality government hospital in Chennai, where a doctor named Balaji was attacked by a patient’s relative. The victim doctor has sustained stab injuries and has been…

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  • November 13, 2024
EAM Jaishankar Holds Bilateral Meet With Saudi Counterpart Al Saud

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Saudi counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud today in the national capital. The two leaders met at the Hyderabad House in Delhi. Following this, the two leaders started deliberations for the 2nd meeting of the Political, Security, Social and Cultural Committee of the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council.Jaishankar shared the initial meeting between the…

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  • November 13, 2024
Odisha Shocker: Coop Society President’s Blood-Stained Body Found; Murder Suspected

Bhadrak: The blood-stained body of the president of a cooperative society and former sarpanch of Bandhagain panchayat was found in a paddy field in Odisha ‘s Bhadrak district on Wednesday morning, police said. According to a police officer, Chittaranjan Rout’s body was found near the Panchapada-Bandhagain village road, within the limits of Bhadrak rural police station. Rout, aged 53, was a resident of…

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  • November 13, 2024
Nitish Kumar Pulled Bihar Out of ‘Jungle Raaj’, Says PM Modi

Darbhanga: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his role in transforming the state, pulling it out of what he called the ‘Jungle Raaj’. Modi’s remarks came during a function in Darbhanga, where he laid the foundation for an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and inaugurated several key infrastructure projects worth around Rs 12,100 crore.…

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  • November 13, 2024
Chennai Shocker: Doctor Stabbed Multiple Times by Patient’s Kin in Hospital; CM Stalin Orders Probe

Chennai: A government doctor at Chennai’s Kalaignar Centenary Super Speciality Hospital (KCSSH) was stabbed multiple times by a patient’s family member on Wednesday morning. The incident, which took place in the outpatient department (OPD), has raised concerns over hospital security and led to demands for stricter protections for medical professionals. Dr. Balaji Jagannath, a medical oncologist and heart patient, sustained injuries to his…

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  • November 13, 2024
Drugs Worth Over Rs 3 Cr Seized in Guwahati, 4 Held

Guwahati: Drugs worth more than Rs 3 crore have been recovered from Assam ‘s Guwahati and four people, including a woman, have been arrested in this connection, police on Wednesday. The Guwahati police, in a series of posts on X, said that narcotics substances like heroin and ‘Yaba’ tablets were recovered from a guest house in Hatigaon area of the city. “An EGPD…