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On Wednesday, the Minister conducted surprise inspections at Khaza Toll Plaza, where more than 20 buses were examined, one vehicle was seized for lacking proper documents and safety standards, and challans were imposed on 15 buses. "Officials were instructed to impose strict bus safety norms for the safety of passengers... these inspections are part of the government's efforts to reduce road accidents, improve transparency, and ensure safe and comfortable travel for passengers," the source told ...Read More >
US President Donald Trump's $100,000 fees hike for specific H-1B visa hires has sparked debate among various industry representatives, with many expressing their views on its effects on the US economy. Xavier Fernandes, the founder of the immigration agency Y-Axis, stated that the policy might be more detrimental to the US than beneficial. In an interview with CBS News programme on India's IT sector and H-1B visas, Fernandes said, "It's definitely America's loss. Many CEOs are from Hyderabad. ...Read More >
Bichhiya (Bahraich), April 9 (UNI) Panic has gripped villages in the Katarniaghat Wildlife Division as incidents of leopard attacks show no sign of slowing down. Two separate attacks reported this week have left several villagers seriously injured, intensifying fear in the region, officials said on Thursday. The first incident took place late Tuesday night in Kutiya village under Rampurwa Gram Panchayat in the Nishangada range. A leopard entered the house of a villager, Indal Sahani, around 11 ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: Rajesh Chandra Mohanty, the Additional Chief Engineer of Dam Safety, Odisha, Bhubaneswar was arrest by Odisha Vigilance for possession of disproportionate assets. The Vigilance sleuths informed that Mohanty will be forwarded to the Court of Special Judge, Vigilance, Cuttack for possession of disproportionate assets. Based on searches conducted on properties linked to Rajesh Chandra Mohanty, he was found in possession of disproportionate assets including 1 palatial multi storeyed b ...Read More >
Gurugram: Police baton-charged hundreds of employees who were on strike in Manesar, Haryana. As a result, reports indicate that more than 20 workers were injured in the baton charge. The injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital for treatment. Nearly 10,000 employees from six companies began their strike demanding a salary hike on Wednesday. After thousands of workers gathered to protest in Manesar, police imposed Section 163, which prohibits gatherings of more than five people, on the di ...Read More >
Bhopal: A major controversy has erupted at Samrat Vikramaditya University in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, after a question in the Foundation Course examination paper for third-year B.Com, BBA, and BCA students sparked widespread outrage. The disputed question, which appeared as Question No. 45 in the recent exams, stated, "There is no one other than Allah." It provided four multiple-choice options: Someshwar, Khuda, Shaktivan meaning the powerful, and Dand Dene Wala meaning the punisher. Several or ...Read More >
Bihar: A shocking double murder in Bihar's Araria district has left the region on edge. The incident took place in Forbesganj town, where a minor parking dispute escalated into brutal violence. Police said a pickup driver, Ali Hussain from Jogbani, was attacked by a roadside vendor during an argument. The accused, identified as Ravi Chauhan, allegedly beheaded Hussain and left both the body and severed head at the spot, triggering panic among locals. Accused Killed By Mob In Front Of Police S ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has filed a chargesheet in connection with the death of 25-year-old biker Kamal Dhyani, who fell into an uncovered Delhi Jal Board pit in west Delhi's Janakpuri on February 6. The chargesheet, submitted before a Delhi court on April 7, runs into 877 pages and names three accused in the case.Those named include Himanshu Gupta (45), the suspended director of the main contractor company, Rajesh Kumar (47), a sub-contractor associated with the project; and Yogesh (23). Police ...Read More >
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh): A 32-year-old inter-state thief was arrested after hiding inside a pond for nearly five hours while trying to escape from police in Jabalpur on Wednesday. He was hiding from the Railway Protection Force near Sihora Railway Station. According to information, the incident happened early on April 6 when RPF staff noticed a suspicious man getting down from Train No. 11753 around 4:50 am. He allegedly tried to steal a woman's purse inside the train and then ran away from ...Read More >
Maryland operations advancing with first patients seen following recent Medicaid and Medicare in-network expansion Dr. Suzanne Caccamese has been appointed Maryland Medical Lead, bringing clinical training from Penn State College of Medicine and academic and clinical leadership experience from Towson University, MedStar and the University of MarylandThe expansion underscores Rocket Doctor's U.S. growth strategy, advancing access to high-quality, technology-enabled care in underserved and high-de ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met the Foreign Affairs Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Denzil Douglas, at Hyderabad House in the national capital, as both sides marked a key diplomatic milestone with the opening of the High Commission of St. Kitts and Nevis in New Delhi. According to the official X post by Jaishankar, the meeting focused on discussing "development projects, health cooperation, digital capacities and disaster response." In a ...Read More >
Anant Ambani has pledged financial support to the Ganga Spine Injury Foundation in Coimbatore to provide free, multidisciplinary rehabilitation for spinal cord injury patients. Anant Ambani, Executive Director of Reliance Industries, has extended financial backing to the Ganga Spine Injury Foundation (GSIF) in Coimbatore to expand access to structured rehabilitation for individuals living with spinal cord injuries. The initiative, announced ahead of Ambani's birthday on April 10, is aimed at e ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 9 (PTI) State-owned engineering firm Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) on Thursday said it has signed a Technology Collaboration Agreement (TCA) with Korean firm E2S Company Ltd for excitation systems for synchronous machines. This TCA would help BHEL to design, engineer, manufacture, install, commission, service, test, retrofit and sell both static and brushless excitation systems in India and overseas, a regulatory filing said. The TCA would also enable BHEL to maintain its ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Google has announced the introduction of new Gemini AI upgrades designed to provide better access to crisis support. It also announced $30 million in funding to help global hotlines over the next three years, to help them scale their capacity to provide immediate and safe support for people in crisis. Google says that Gemini will now respond in acute mental health situations as their clinical, engineering, and safety teams focus on prioritising human connection for users in distress, ...Read More >
Rishikesh: A new chapter has been added to Uttarakhand's tourism history. For the second time, a seaplane successfully landed and took off from the Ganga Barrage in Rishikesh, proving that this technology is safe and suitable for the region's geographical conditions. The 19-seater Sky Hop aircraft performed two takeoffs and two landings, both in the main Ganga and upstream. Despite strong currents, the seaplane managed smooth operations, showing its technical strength. Officials said the trial ...Read More >
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) announced the results of the Karnataka 2nd ... Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) announced the results of the Karnataka 2nd Pre-University Course (PUC) Examination 2026 on Thursday, April, 9, 2026. Students who appeared for the Class 12 exams can access their results on the official websites; karresults.nic.in and kseab.karnataka.gov.in. Candida ...Read More >
Kolkata weather update: As Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) prepare to face Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) tonight, April 9, at the iconic Eden Gardens, the local weather has once again become a major talking point. Following the season's first washout earlier this week in the National Capital, fans in Kolkata are on high alert as India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Yellow Alert for the city. Thunderstorm Warning and Yellow Alert IMD has forecasted a high likelihood of thundersqualls in ...Read More >
Kanpur, April 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttar Pradesh State Women Commission Chairperson Babita Chauhan on Thursday said that the Women's Reservation Bill would help women connect with the mainstream, and once they step into decision-making roles, "the landscape is likely to change significantly". Talking to IANS, Chauhan said: "With this, women will connect with the mainstream, and as I mentioned earlier, once they step into decision-making roles, I believe the landscape will look quite different. Ev ...Read More >
GUWAHATI, April 9: Even as the beat of the dhol rises and pepa notes fill the air, with fields across Assam swaying to the rhythms of Rongali (Bohag) Bihu, a quiet absence will be felt this time. For countless revellers, Bihu without Zubeen Garg is not just a cultural shift, but an emotional one. The stages would light up again and the crowds may gather, but the voice that once defined the spirit of Bihu for generations will echo only through memories and music. Talking to this correspondent, ...Read More >
The controversy relates to Jain Muni Acharya Nayan Padmasagar's claim that the queen belonged to the Jain community during a recent event in Mumbai, a comment that invited angry responses from Maratha community members. Against this backdrop, leaders from both the Jain and Maratha communities held a joint press conference on Tuesday and stated, "We have always maintained social harmony in Maharashtra. Jain and Maratha communities used to celebrate all their festivals together." Jain leader Aks ...Read More >
A 15-year-old girl from Kerala, who was part of a 40-member trekker group, has gone missing in the Chandradrona mountain range in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district, officials said on Wednesday, and added that search teams were scouring the difficult terrain for her. Nandana, a resident of Palakkad, was reported missing days after another Kerala trekker, Sharanya, was found in nearby Kodagu four days after going missing. Nandana had travelled to Chikkamagaluru with her family on holiday and j ...Read More >
A 23-year-old college student drowned on Wednesday afternoon after he entered a 20-foot-deep water-filled vacant plot owned by Noida authority in Sector 94, where he had allegedly gone to drink alcohol with three friends to celebrate the successful completion of his semester exams, officials said. Police identified the victim as Harshit Bhatt, a resident of Indirapuram in Ghaziabad. He was a third-year student of Bachelor of Physical Education in his final semester at Amity University, official ...Read More >
Gurugram District Magistrate and Deputy Commissioner Ajay Kumar issued orders to enforce Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita to maintain law and order in IMT Manesar and the surrounding areas. After the labour unrest in Honda Scooter and Motorcycle India Private Limited , contractual employees of half a dozen companies began a strike to press their demands. Nearly 7,000 contract workers have sat outside the gates of their companies, demanding a pay raise and better working con ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 9 (PTI) The Delhi Police has filed an 877-page chargesheet in the Janakpuri pit death case, naming three accused and detailing alleged lapses linked to the execution of a construction project, an official said on Thursday. The chargesheet was submitted before a court on April 7, said police, adding that the case was registered on February 6. According to a police statement, the accused are Himanshu Gupta (45), a suspended director of the main contractor company, KKSPUN Private L ...Read More >
The 100-year-old problem of the farmers of Mulagiripalli village in Amidyala panchayat of Uravakonda mandal, who were not having pattadar passbooks for the land they are cultivating, had been resolved with the intervention and initiative of Minister for Finance Payyavula Keshav. The farmers of these village have been cultivating the lands that they received from their ancestors for nearly 10 decades. However, they were not having pattadar passbooks for the lands they were cultivating nor were t ...Read More >
Visakhapatnam: Two Iranian sisters studying in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, are urgently seeking help as they face financial hardship and uncertainty after losing contact with their families amid the West Asia crisis. Jinab Mohammadi and Solmaz Mohammadi had come to India for education and a better future. Residing in PM Palem, the duo is currently pursuing B.Pharma while raising their young children. Jinab has a son and a daughter, while Solmaz is a mother to a young boy. As their course ne ...Read More >
Digboi: Voting progressed steadily across six Assembly constituencies in Tinsukia district on Thursday, with an overall turnout of 56.73% recorded till 1 p.m., officials said. Senior citizens and specially-abled voters were among those who turned up in significant numbers during the morning hours, with polling personnel and volunteers assisting them at booths as part of inclusive arrangements. Among the constituencies, Makum recorded the highest turnout at 59.23%, followed by Sadiya at 58.03% ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Thursday questioned the Centre for withdrawing its proposal to host the 33rd Conference of the Parties (COP 33) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2028, saying that the move does not reflect a commitment towards the 2015 Paris Agreement. Jairam Ramesh questioned the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government's commitment to fulfilling India's carbon mitigation goals. He also alleged that the Mo ...Read More >
Assam Elections 2026: Zubeen Garg's wife Garima Saikia Garg votes despite illness, gets emotional remembering the singer and seeks justice. Watch video. As voting for the Assam Assembly elections took place on April 9, several public figures stepped out to exercise their democratic right. Among them was Garima Saikia Garg, wife of late singer Zubeen Garg, who arrived at a polling booth in Dispur despite being unwell. "It Is Our Duty To Vote" Speaking to the media after casting her vote, Garim ...Read More >
Gangtok: A total of 135 stranded tourists have been rescued by the Army from North Sikkim, where multiple landslides have snapped road connectivity, officials said on Thursday. Around 1,000 tourists remain stranded in Lachen, with sustained efforts underway to ensure their rescue at the earliest, they said. The rescue operation is being carried out by the Trishakti Corps under the Eastern Command amid heavy snowfall, they added. Critical passes have been opened and alternate routes activated to ...Read More >
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