- India
- December 23, 2024
Doctors Can Play Important Role in Building Awareness of Organ Donation: President Murmu
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday said there is hesitancy among people towards organ donation and urged the medical fraternity to motivate people for the noble cause. Addressing the 6th Convocation ceremony of Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital in the national capital, she underlined that the list of people waiting for organ transplant is growing. “To address this issue, development…
- India
- December 23, 2024
Boy Dies After SUV Crashes Into Road Median, Lands on His Car in Vashi
Mumbai: A 6-year-old boy died after an SUV hit a road median and its rear part landed on the bonnet of his car, a police official said on Monday. The incident took place late Saturday night in Vashi in Navi Mumbai, he official added. “The SUV hit a road median and its rear part rose some 7 feet in the air and then…
- India
- December 23, 2024
Shyam Benegal’s Storytelling Had Profound Impact on Indian Cinema: PM
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed deep sadness at the demise of Shyam Benegal, saying the veteran filmmaker’s storytelling had a profound impact on Indian cinema. “Deeply saddened by the passing of Shri Shyam Benegal Ji, whose storytelling had a profound impact on Indian cinema. His works will continue to be admired by people from different walks of life. Condolences…
- India
- December 23, 2024
‘You Disobeyed My Orders’: Haryana Minister Anil Vij Suspends Cop For Not Filing FIR
Chandigarh: Haryana Minister Anil Vij on Monday suspended Station House Officer (SHO) Satish Kumar following allegations that he failed to register an FIR for a complainant. The incident occurred during a public grievance session that Vij was conducting in Ambala. The officials present in the meeting said that Vij voiced his strong disapproval when a case, which had previously been brought to his…
- India
- December 23, 2024
Uttarakhand CM Dhami Takes Action Against ‘Love Jihad,’ Land, and ‘Thook’
Sagar: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday announced that his government has taken firm action against the “love jihad,” land jihad, and the “hateful mentality of thook” (spitting in food with a communal intent). Speaking at a ‘Gaurav Diwas’ event in Sagar, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami highlighted that laws against riots have been enacted in the state, and efforts…
- India
- December 23, 2024
Odisha CM Majhi, Leader of Opposition Patnaik Condole Benegal’s Death
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and leader of opposition in the Assembly, Naveen Patnaik, on Monday condoled the demise of veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal. While Majhi described Benegal as a cornerstone of Indian parallel cinema, Patnaik called the veteran filmmaker as a “doyen” of Indian cinema. Taking to X, Majhi said, “Deeply saddened by the passing of the legendary filmmaker Shyam…
- India
- December 23, 2024
Video Of Land Grab Accused: Goa Cops Question AAP Leader Palekar For Five Hours
Panaji: The Aam Aadmi Party’s Goa unit chief Amit Palekar was questioned for five hours by police on Monday in connection with a video of land grab accused Siddiqui Suleman Khan, who escaped from custody on December 12 before being held in Kerala. Palekar had received a pen drive of a video in which Khan had claimed that a senior IPS officer and…
- India
- December 23, 2024
Delhi Faces Water Shortage As Ammonia Levels Surge In Yamuna
New Delhi: With high ammonia levels in the Yamuna River at the Wazirabad pond, the national capital is going to grapple with water shortages as the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has decided to rationalise the supply by curtailing five to 10 per cent of the water from the other plants till the situation improves. Ammonia concentrations exceeding 5.0 ppm have curtailed water production…
- India
- December 23, 2024
3 Killed, 2 Others Injured As Truck Overturns On Car In Dausa Near Mehandipur Balaji
Dausa: At least three people were killed and two others were critically injured after an overloaded truck overturned on a car while overtaking in Rajasthan’s Dausa district on Monday. According to the Dausa police, all the five victims were car occupants, who were returning after visiting Mehandipur Balaji. The car was completely dismantled in the accident, which occurred on Monday evening near Mehandipur…
- India
- December 23, 2024
Man Stabs Noida Woman to Death For Refusing to Marry
Noida: A 27-year-old man in Gautam Buddha Nagar district allegedly stabbed a woman to death after she refused to marry him, police on Monday said. Virendra, a resident of Vijay Nagar in Ghaziabad, was arrested on Sunday over the killing. The incident took place Saturday in Satyam Residency Colony near GT Road. Virendra entered the house of Rajesh Kumar and attacked Rajesh’s 23-year-old…
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