Monthly Archives: October 2024

Delhi Police makes biggest-ever drug bust, seizes cocaine, marijuana worth Rs 5,600 crore

New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) The Delhi Police has made one of the biggest drug busts ever seen in the city, seizing over 560...

Two ex-IAF pilots among three killed as commercial helicopter crashes near Pune

Pune, Oct 2 (PTI) Two ex-IAF pilots and a former Navy engineer were killed after a helicopter belonging to a private aviation company crashed...

Huge cache of explosives recovered in Manipur

Imphal, Oct 2 (PTI) Security forces recovered a huge cache of explosives, including 21 big and medium IEDs, at Senam village in Manipur's Tengnoupal...

Tripura mulls introducing app cab services at Agartala airport

Agartala, Oct 2 (PTI) Tripura Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Wednesday said the government is planning to introduce app cab services to and fro...

Junior doctors take out mega protest march on Mahalaya demanding justice for RG Kar...

Kolkata, Oct 2 (PTI) Thousands of junior doctors, joined by people from all walks of life, took out a protest march here on Wednesday...

3 killed in gunfight in Manipur over cleaning land, prohibitory orders imposed

Imphal, Oct 2 (PTI) Three persons including an on-duty Manipur Rilfes personnel were killed in a gunfight that broke out between two groups on...

Nagaland govt seeks tribal bodies’ support for success of Hornbill Fest’s silver jubilee edition

Kohima, Oct 2 (PTI) The Nagaland government on Wednesday sought active support and cooperation from 18 tribal organisations of the state for making this...

14 Bangladeshis held in Assam: Himanta

Guwahati, Oct 2 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that 14 Bangladeshis were nabbed for illegally entering the state, and...

Zero tolerance against elements disturbing peace in Bodo areas, says BTR chief

Guwahati, Oct 2 (PTI) The Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) in Assam is maintaining a zero-tolerance policy towards elements that threaten the peace in this...

Swachh Bharat campaign becoming new path to prosperity: PM Modi

New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the Swachh Bharat Mission as the largest and most successful people's movement...

60 Indians rescued from scam operations in Cambodia to be repatriated: Indian Embassy

Singapore, Oct 2 (PTI) About 60 Indian nationals rescued from scam operations in Cambodia will be repatriated, the Indian Embassy in Phnom Penh said...

Palestinian officials say 51 killed in Israeli operation on southern Gaza

Deir Al-Balah, Oct 2 (AP) Israel launched ground operations and carried out airstrikes in a hard-hit city in southern Gaza overnight, killing at least...

Thai police seek negligence charges for a school bus fire that killed 23

BANGKOK, 2 Oct (AP) — Thai police on Wednesday said they were investigating whether the school bus fire that killed 23 young students and...

Nepalese grapple with loss after floods kill over 200 people

KATHMANDU, Nepal, 2 Oct (AP) — Bishworaj Khadka, a cook in Lalitpur, could hear the Nakhu River becoming louder and louder as he sat...

Pakistani security forces kill 6 insurgents in a raid in the southwest

ISLAMABAD, 2 Oct (AP) — Pakistani security forces have killed at least six insurgents in a raid on their hideout in the country’s restive...

Chinese and Russian coast guard ships sail through the Bering Sea together, US says

WASHINGTON, 2 Oct (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard said Tuesday that it spotted two Russian ships and two Chinese vessels passing through the...

More than 100 people missing after boat capsizes in northern Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria, 2 Oct (AP) — More than 100 people, mostly women and children, were missing after an overloaded boat bringing them back from...

RGU yet to finalise on new VC as current tenure ends, AAPSU seeks cancellation...

DOIMUKH, 1 Oct: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), the lone central university in Arunachal Pradesh, is entering a period of uncertainty as the tenure of...

Sessions court grants interim bail to Nason Borang in rehab centre death case

ITANAGAR, 1 Oct: The East Siang district & sessions court on Tuesday granted interim bail to Nason Borang, the prime accused in the death...

Situation stable but not normal: Army Chief on eastern Ladakh standoff

NEW DELHI, 1 Oct: The situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh is stable but not normal and remains sensitive,...