- India
- December 21, 2024
ASI team Conducts Archeological Survey at Kalki Vishnu Temple in Sambhal
Sambhal: A team from the Uttar Pradesh Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) conducted a survey at the Kalki Vishnu temple in Sambhal on Saturday. Sambhal SDM Vandana Mishra said, “The state archaeological team arrived here to conduct a survey at the temple…” Earlier on Friday, a four-member team from the ASI inspected five ‘teerths’ (shrines) and 19 wells in Sambhal. DM Dr Rajender…
- India
- December 21, 2024
Mumbai Boat Crash: Death Toll Climbs to 15 as Body of Missing 7-Year-Old Boy Found
Mumbai: The body of a seven-year-old boy missing in the ferry-Navy craft crash off the Mumbai coast was recovered on Saturday morning after a three-day-long search operation, an official said. Naval boats have found the body of Johan Mohammad Nisar Ahmed Pathan, taking the toll in the December 18 tragedy to 15. The Navy has launched a probe into one of the deadliest…
- India
- December 21, 2024
Tamil Nadu Horror: Headless Body of a Man Found Near a Water Body in Tenkasi District
Alwarkurichi: A 45-year-old man’s headless body was found in this town in Tenkasi district, police said on Saturday. Police identified the victim as Irudayaraj and said his body was found dead near a water body in which he had a fishing lease. He was allegedly killed by unidentified members and the severed head was also lying nearby, police added. Citing preliminary investigation, police…
- India
- December 21, 2024
Search Operation Continues for 7-Yr-Old Boy Missing After Ferry-Navy Craft Crash
Mumbai: The search operation launched by naval boats to locate a seven-year-old boy missing after a Navy craft rammed into a ferry off the Mumbai coast three days ago continued on Saturday, an official said. The SAR (search and rescue) operation will continue at least till Saturday evening, the official said. With the recovery of the body of a 43-year-old man on Thursday…
- India
- December 21, 2024
Girl Student Bitten by Snake in Classroom; Kerala Govt Orders Probe
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government on Saturday ordered an inquiry into the incident of a girl student being bitten by a snake inside a classroom of an aided school in nearby Neyyattinkara. Neha, a class seven student, was reportedly bitten by a venomous snake, during Christmas celebrations at the upper primary school on Friday. She was soon rushed to the nearby Government Hospital and…
- India
- December 21, 2024
Chillai Kalan Begins in Kashmir, Srinagar Records Low of Minus 8.5 Deg C
Srinagar: Chillai Kalan, the 40-day period of harshest winter, commenced in Kashmir on Saturday with Srinagar experiencing its coldest December night in five decades at minus 8.5 degrees Celsius, according to the meteorological department. Minimum temperatures dropped several notches below the freezing point in other parts of the valley as well. In Srinagar, the temperature came down to minus 8.5 degrees Celsius on…
- India
- December 21, 2024
IIM-B Director, 7 Others Booked Over Caste Discrimination Against Dalit Professor
Bengaluru: A case has been registered against the director and seven professors of the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM) for allegedly discriminating against a Dalit associate professor on the basis of his caste, police said on Saturday. Based on the complaint from the associate professor, a case was registered on Friday against the director and other faculty members of IIMB under the…
- India
- December 21, 2024
MP Shocker: Woman Dies After ‘Dupatta’ Gets Caught in Machine at Mahakaleshwar Temple
Ujjain: A 30-year-old woman died after her ‘dupatta’ got caught in a potato-peeling machine at a food centre of the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain on Saturday, an official said. The accident occurred at the temple’s Anna Kshetra in the morning, sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) Laxmi Narayan Garg told reporters. He said employees of a private security service and other women on the…
- India
- December 21, 2024
PM Modi Urges People to Visit Rann Utsav
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged people to visit Gujarat’s Kutch during the ongoing Rann Utsav, saying it will be an unforgettable experience. “Kutch awaits you all! Come, discover the pristine White Rann, the spectacular culture and warm hospitality of Kutch during the ongoing Rann Utsav,” the prime minister said in a post on X. The festival, which goes on…
- India
- December 21, 2024
Delhi Air Quality Hits ‘Severe’ Level, Minimum Temperature Drops to 7.5°C
NEW DELHI: On Friday morning, Delhi’s air quality was recorded in the “severe” category, with an AQI of 433, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). For reference, the AQI scale ranges from 0-50 (good), 51-100 (satisfactory), 101-200 (moderate), 201-300 (poor), 301-400 (very poor), to 401-500 (severe). The city also recorded a minimum temperature of 7.5°C, which is 2.5°C higher than the…
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