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Navy on High Alert after Article 370 Repeal, Says Any Misadventure Will be Met with All Force
The Army and the Indian Air Force were also put on high alert following the government's far-reaching decision on Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.
Court Sentences Man to Life Imprisonment for Raping Minor Daughter in Assam
The nine-year-old girl was regularly raped by her father for two years after the death of her mother. The incident came to light when the victim fled her residence on April 24, 2017 and narrated her agony to two nurses at a government hospital.
Fire Erupts on Singapore-flagged Ship Near Gujarat Coast, Coast Guards Deployed to Douse Blaze
According to officials, four containers aboard APL Le Havre are on fire, prompting ICG personnel to pour water by drilling holes. The vessel was heading towards Mundra port anchorage when the incident occurred.
Man in Madhya Pradesh Narrowly Escapes Death While Recording TikTok Video in Flooded River
The incident took place under Manasa police station area in Mahagarh area. The victim was later taken to a hospital.
Rains Subside in Goa, CM Pramod Sawant Says Normalcy Will Be Restored in Two Days
Talking to reporters, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said normalcy would be restored in the flood-hit parts over the next two days.
Kakori Train Robbery Anniversary: All You Need to Know About the Incident
The Hindustan Republican Association (HRA) was a revolutionary party formed in October 1924 by a youth group of the Indian National Congress disgruntled over Mahatma Gandhi’s sudden call to stop the non-cooperation movement.
Kashmir Police Say Curfew to be Eased for Friday Prayers But Advise Against Venturing Out of Local Area
There have been sporadic protests with police chasing groups of pro-separatist demonstrators, many of whom gather at night, residents said. Authorities face another potential flashpoint on Monday with the Eid al-Adha festival.
Former Uttar Pradesh DGP Jagmohan Yadav Booked on Land Grabbing Charges
A complaint was filed against him by Vijay Singh, son of former Union minister Balram Singh Yadav.
SC Refuses to Entertain Plea of Teesta Setalvad's NGO on Assam NRC
The apex court said the NGO, Citizen for Justice and Peace, has only sought an impleadment in the matter and not any direction and in such circumstance, how can a direction be passed.
Elderly Tigress Dies at Bandhavgarh, Fourth Mortality at Reserve in Fortnight
The 17-year-old tigress, T23, was rescued with multiple injuries beside a pond in the Khetauli range of the reserve in March this year.
Four Dead, 2,000 Evacuated as Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc in Kerala; Red Alert Issued in Four Districts
The deluge comes almost a year after the devastating floods in the state. Munnar and Vandipperiyar in Idukki, Nilambur in Malappuram, and Mavoor in Kozhikkod are reportedly inundated.
PM Modi to Address Nation at 8pm Today, Article 370 Likely on Agenda
The parliament on Tuesday approved a resolution abrogating special status accorded to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 of the Constitution. It also cleared a bill to split the state into two union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
Two Years Since Mental Health Act Was Passed, States Still Struggle for Trained Personnel, Better Facilities
The Mental Health Act mandates the states to have the authority functional within nine months of the law coming into force but most of the states have missed the deadline. States are also yet to draft the rules of the Act.
Mild Tremors Felt in Delhi-NCR After Earthquake of 5.8 Magnitude Rocks Afghanistan
The epicenter of the earthquake that occurred at 6:15 AM was 50 km from Taleqan, which is situated in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan.
As Jagan Visits PM, Shah, Centre Issues Showcause Notice To Andhra Govt Over Polavaram Project
The Centre wanted the state government to reply on why environmental clearances given to the project shouldn’t be cancelled.
1.32 Lakh Shifted to Safer Places as Kolhapur and Sangli in Western Maharashtra Face Brunt of Flood
Sixteen deaths in rain- and flood-related incidents were reported from the western areas of the state in the last seven days, officials said.