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Lightning strike kills shepherd in Pithoragarh

Haldwani/Pithoragarh, May 28 -- A shepherd was killed after being struck by lightning in Pithoragarh district, officials said on Wednesday. The incident was reported from Dharchula town and marks the ... Read More


Assam assembly clears UCC bill amid Oppn stir

Guwahati, May 28 -- The Assam Assembly on Wednesday passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill that seeks to put in place a common legal framework to govern marriage, divorce, succession and live-in rel... Read More


Maha to pilot digital exam paper delivery

Pune, May 28 -- In a major step towards improving the security and transparency of board examinations following several paper leak incidents in recent years, the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary a... Read More


bengali director falls from roof of house, dies

Kolkata, May 28 -- Renowned Bengali movie director Anik Dutta died on Wednesday after falling from the roof of a multi-storey apartment building in Kolkata's Gariahat, with the police suspecting it to... Read More


FAC clears key infra projects, grants nod for diversion of 3K ha forest land

New Delhi, May 28 -- The Union environment ministry's Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) has granted in-principle approval for the diversion of over 3,000 hectares of forest land across several states fo... Read More


IMD warns heatwave for next 2-3 days; PM urges precaution

New Delhi, May 28 -- Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions are likely to continue over Central and Northwest India during next two to three days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned.... Read More


118 kg cocaine seized off guj coast, 3 arrested

Ahmedabad, May 28 -- Gujarat's Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and the Indian Coast Guard on Tuesday seized 118.977 kilograms of cocaine from a cargo vessel off the Mundra coast and arrested three foreign ... Read More


halt removal of contractual govt employees: bms

New Delhi, May 28 -- The Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) has written to Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi to halt the implementation of a recent decision to remove thousands of contractual employees across g... Read More


SC urges speedy trial in Manipur violence cases

New Delhi, May 28 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the 2023 Manipur violence cases to help build confidence among the victims and their fami... Read More


Make 110 e-buses available for Jewar airport connectivity: Yogi

LUCKNOW, May 28 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday directed officials to ensure the availability of at least 110 electric buses in the first phase for connectivity to the Noida Internation... Read More