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CM sounds bird flu alert, orders extra vigil in zoos

Lucknow, Aug. 14 -- After tests confirmed that chicken deaths in Rampur district were due to a bird flu outbreak, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday directed departments concerned to take swi... Read More


MCOCA invoked in kidnapping of alleged drug trafficker linked to D Company

India, Aug. 14 -- The Mumbai Crime Branch has invoked stringent provisions of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) in the kidnapping case of alleged drug trafficker Sajid Electricwal... Read More


NCR plans airport-like security checks at Prayagraj Junction

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 14 -- In a move to strengthen security, Prayagraj Junction is set to implement airport-like entry protocols. Plans are underway to introduce a system whereby platform and travel ticke... Read More


Pradeep Gharat willing to rejoin as SPP in Dr Payal Tadvi case, state tells HC

India, Aug. 14 -- Two days after the Bombay High court asked the state government to check if senior advocate Pradeep Gharat would consider returning as special public prosecutor (SPP) in the 2019 Dr ... Read More


Aamir Khan's 'laughable' cameo in Rajinkanth's Coolie disappoints; Reddit says: 'Shah Rukh dodged a bullet rejecting it'

India, Aug. 14 -- For almost four decades, Aamir Khan has been one of the foremost actors in Hindi cinema. But he has almost never crossed language boundaries, appearing in films from other Indian cin... Read More


NCP rehabilitates Suraj Chavan, names Nawab Malik as Mumbai poll strategist

India, Aug. 14 -- The Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has reinstated Maharashtra youth leader Suraj Chavan into the party's organisational fold, barely three weeks after removing him o... Read More


Ganesh Mandals asked by CM to have 'Operation Sindoor' as theme this year

India, Aug. 14 -- Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday asked Ganesh Mandals in the state to have 'Operation Sindoor' as the theme for this year's pandals. He said the country has shown its st... Read More


Plea about 'threat' to Rahul Gandhi filed without his consent, to be withdrawn: lawyer

India, Aug. 14 -- Just hours after a plea was submitted in a Pune court citing a possible threat to Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi from those following the ideology... Read More


Security beefed up ahead of Independence Day events in Kashmir

Srinagar, Aug. 14 -- Security has been enhanced ahead of the Independence Day celebrations in Kashmir as a full dress rehearsal was conducted by the forces and authorities in Srinagar and other distri... Read More


Raigad police bust MD-making unit run from a farmhouse

India, Aug. 14 -- A tip-off from villagers about a strong chemical odour emanating from a manufacturing unit led to Raigad police busting a synthetic drug manufacturing unit on the same day, allegedly... Read More