Patna (Bihar) [India], July 14 (ANI): A shocking case of molestation involving a minor girl has been reported in the Buddha Colony area of Bihar Patna, just 500 meters away from the local police station, said the police. The accused, a stationery shop owner, allegedly harassed the girl. The incident occurred in Chaudhary Tola, Buddha Colony, where the accused, running a stationery shop, allegedly molested the young girl. After the crime, the victim informed her family, who then lodged a formal ...Read More
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 14 (ANI): AIIMS Bhubaneswar is set to hold its 5th convocation on Monday, said AIIMS Executive Director Dr Ashutosh Biswas, and the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, will be attending the ceremony. Speaking to the reporters, Ashutosh Biswas said, Today is the 5th convocation of AIIMS, and the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, and the President of AIIMS Bhubaneswar will come. Around 643 students will be given a degree, and around 32 students will be awarded...Read More
Gomati (Tripura) [India], July 14 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha attended the foundation stone laying ceremony of 51-Shakti Peetha Park at Banduar, on Sunday. While attending the ceremony, Tripura CM mentioned that his government is working towards the further development of the tourism industry in the state, and that it will be possible to carry out socio-economic development by keeping the tourism sector in focus. In line with the official press release, Saha further informed that ...Read More
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 14 (ANI): Ahead of the first Monday of the holy month of Shraavan (Sawan), devotees in huge numbers reached for the 84 Mahadev Yatra in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday. July 14 marks the first Monday of this year Shravan (Sawan) month. It is believed that the Shravan month is the most beloved month of Lord Shiva. Worshipping Shiva in this month gives relief from all troubles. Every Monday (Somwar) of this month is considered especially auspicious and is d...Read More
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 14 (ANI): Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC and Telangana Jagruti President K Kavitha has demanded the arrest of Congress MLC Chintapandu Naveen, over the latter alleged derogatory remarks against women, while also alleging that she has been targeted in a very unparliamentary manner. Condemning the Congress MLC remarks, Kavitha submitted a letter to the Telangana Director General of Police and Legislative Council Chairman, Gutha Sukender Reddy earlier today, demandi...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): After the Supreme Court allowed a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar electoral rolls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Yogender Chandolia supported the move, and said that names of foreign nationals like those from Nepal, Myanmar, and Bangladesh must be removed. He also said that such individuals should be sent back to their countries and added that this exercise should be carried out in other states as well Speaking to ANI on Sunday, Yogender Chandolia ...Read More
Agartala (Tripura) [India], July 14 (ANI): The body of 19-year-old student of Delhi University Sneha Debnath, who was missing for the past six days, was retrieved from the Yamuna River in the national capital on Sunday, the Tripura Chief Minister office said. Delhi Police said that a female body has been located by a police team near the Signature Bridge. Tripura CM office said that the body was recovered due to the swift and proactive intervention of the Tripura Chief Minister Office, along w...Read More
Uttarakhand [India], July 14 (ANI): The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami, has sent out best wishes on the platform X for the first Monday of the sacred Shravan month on Monday. Dhami X post in Sanskrit read, O necklace of the lord of serpents, O three-eyed, O Lord of the ashes, O Lord. Never-failing, pure, divine, that never-failing, I offer my obeisances unto thee. Happy first Monday of the holy month of Shravan to all Shiva devotees. I pray to Lord Mahadev for a happy, healt...Read More
Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 14 (ANI): Two labourers lost their lives and another was injured after the roof of an under-construction house collapsed in the Kotwali police station area of Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh police said. According to Circle Officer (CO) Sadar Kannauj, Abhishek Pratap, the house was undergoing renovation when the incident occurred on Sunday. The deceased have been identified as Shyamjeet and Gyanendra. A third labourer, Tillu, sustained injuries and was rushed to the...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): A case of double murder has been reported from the Tilak Nagar area of West Delhi, where two friends died following a knife attack late Friday night. According to police, the incident occurred in the Khyala B Block locality. Preliminary investigation suggests that a quarrel broke out between two friends, during which one allegedly attacked the other with a knife. Both individuals, identified as Sandeep and Arif, succumbed to their injuries on the spot. The of...Read More
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 14 (ANI): Kerala Palakkad district has reported a second Nipah case after a 58-year-old man from Kumaramputhur near Mannarkkad tested positive for the virus following his demise at a private hospital in Perinthalmanna. Following the development, an alert has been issued to hospitals in Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Kannur, Wayanad, and Thrissur districts of the State. Kerala Health Minister Veena George said that a contact list has been prepared in ...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): India must stay firm and avoid trading away its core sectors, especially agriculture, despite increasing pressure from the United States under President Donald Trump administration, according to a report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). The report warned that entering into a trade agreement under duress could lead to irreversible consequences, particularly when such deals may not survive a change in the US political landscape. India should stay ...Read More
Ranchi: JMM president and chief minister Hemant Soren on Sunday said the official X account of his party has been hacked, prompting him to order a police investigation into it.Apart from expressing concern over the breach, the chief minister appealed to the Elon Musk-owned social media giant to take cognisance of the matter.Party members said at 12:12 am on Sunday, the hackers posted a suspicious link along with an image of a rodent on the JMM's X account, which was immediately flagged by Hemant...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Paying rich tribute to Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy, the world-renowned physician and doyen of medical academics, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday invoked Dr B C Roy legacy to emphasise the importance of restoring doctor-patient trust which was the hallmark of Dr Roy era in the first half of the 20th century, Ministry of Science & Technology said. Dr Jitendra Singh, as the Chief Guest, was speaking at the Doctors Day celebration organised by the national bod...Read More
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 14 (ANI): July 14 marks the first Monday of this year Shravan (Sawan) month. On the occasion, bhasma aarti of Baba Mahakal was performed in Ujjain Mahakaleshwar temple. Firstly, Mahakal Baba was bathed with water, which was followed by Panchamrit Abhishek with milk, curd, ghee, honey and fruits. After that, Baba was offered ashes. The temple reverberated with Vedic chants, accompanied by the sounds of conch shells, bells, and hymns. Devotees were seen que...Read More
Puri (Odisha) [India], July 14 (ANI): Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand art at Puri beach on Sunday. He crafted a sand idol of Lord Shiva to mark the first Monday of the auspicious Sawan month. Sudarsan Pattnaik said, The entire nation is devotional for the first Shravan Somvaar. We have made Lord Shiv 6-feet high sculpture... In Puri Jagannath Dham, there is a temple of Lord Loknath, and here also, many devotees have arrived. As an artist, I am praying to God to bless us wi...Read More
Three Indian fertilizer companies -- IPL, KRIBHCO and Coromandel -- have signed agreements with Ma'aden, the Saudi Arabian major, for importing 3.1 million metric tonnes of Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) per annum for five years from 2025-26. The agreements were signed during Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister JP Nadda's visit to Dammam and Riyadh between July 11 [...] Three Indian fertilizer companies -- IPL, KRIBHCO and Coromandel -- have signed agreements with Ma'aden, the Saudi Arabian major, f...Read More
Chennai: Preliminary investigations attribute the fire on the goods train near Tiruvallur to a possible spark from overhead electrical equipment (OHE) igniting fuel leaking from a derailed wagon.The incident paralysed services on the busy Chennai-Arakkonam route and left nearby residents engulfed in thick black smoke. The disruption left thousands of rail passengers stranded, many of whom were unable to get updates as railway helplines went unanswered for hours. The train carrying diesel from Ch...Read More
Golaghat (Assam) [India], July 14 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday visited the flood-affected areas of Golaghat district and inspected several relief camps set up by the district administration to assess the condition of flood-affected people. The recent floods have significantly impacted the revenue circles of Khumtai, Sarupathar, Bokakhat, Morongi, Golaghat, and Dergaon in the district. The Chief Minister first visited the relief camp set up at Simoluchapori Primary ...Read More
Varanasi: A huge congregation of pilgrims and kanwariyas gathered in Kashi a day ahead to offer 'jalabhishek' at Kashi Vishwanath Temple on the first Monday of Shravan. The barricaded area in the vicinity of Kashi Vishwanath Dham was occupied by pilgrims by Sunday evening to ensure early entry into the temple.Apart from enforcing traffic diversions and crowd regulation exercises, officials ensured activation of all kanwariyas camps. District administration announced closing of schools up to clas...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilizers, JP Nadda, visited Dammam and Riyadh from July 11-13. His visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation with India in the field of Chemicals and fertilisers. He led a high-level delegation that included the Secretary and other senior officials from the Department of Fertilisers and Ministry of External Affairs. JP Nadda held discussions on Sunda...Read More
Lucknow: BSP national president Mayawati on Sunday said that the dispute and violence happening over language all over the country, especially in Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, is "dangerous"."Mumbai is the economic capital of the country, with which people from all states have a direct contact. The govt must guarantee the safety of people's lives, property, and religion. The central govt should also take interest in this," she saidShe added that such disputes take place when narrow politics of rel...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): India seasoned badminton player and Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal announced that she has parted ways with her husband, Parupalli Kashyap, who is also a shuttler. Saina took to Instagram to release a brief statement announcing her divorce from Kashyap, which came nearly seven years after their 2018 marriage. Life takes us in different directions sometimes. After much thought and consideration, Kashyap Parupalli and I have decided to part ways. Were choosing pe...Read More
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], July 14 (ANI): Kukumina Das, Registrar of Fakir Mohan University, on Sunday condemned the alleged self-immolation attempt by a female in Balasore, saying that those who were involved should be punished as per the law. The student is currently undergoing treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar. This is an unfortunate and sad incident, and this should not have happened...One should always stay strong in all situations...Punishment should be given to those involved in the inci...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta praised Anupam Kher directorial Tanvi The Great, saying that it is very important for children to watch this movie. Rekha Gupta attended the exclusive premiere of Tanvi The Great in Delhi ahead of its release in theatres on July 18. While talking to the media after the screening, Delhi CM expressed her happiness after watching the inspirational and heart-touching story of Tanvi The Great. She also expressed her wish to screen ...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): A 29-year-old labourer, identified as Sachin, a resident of Sultanpuri in Delhi and originally from Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, died in a workplace accident on Friday while working on a pillar at a Delhi-Mumbai Expressway construction site. According to Delhi Police, on 12 July, a Call regarding brought dead in respect of one Sachin, resident of Sultanpuri, Delhi, age 29 yrs, originally resident of Bulansahar, UP, received from Holy Family hospital. On enquiry...Read More
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 13 (ANI): After weeks of controversy over the film title, the makers of Suresh Gopi JSK vs State of Kerala have finally announced the movie new release date. It was earlier stated to release on June 20. Granted with a U/A 16+ after the tough legal battle around the film title, actor Suresh Gopi took to his Instagram handle to share the much-awaited release date of the film. The movie is now set to release worldwide on July 17. While sharing the new re...Read More
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 13 (ANI): Three-time FIM World Champion and India most celebrated female motorsport athlete, Aishwarya Pissay, faced a difficult outing at the latest round of the MRF MoGrip FMSCI Indian National Rally Championship (INRC) 2W 2025, in Coimbatore, retiring from the event due to a technical regulation issue despite being in contention for victory. Heading into the round, Aishwarya had built a strong lead in the Women Championship and was poised to seal the 202...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): A day after political leaders raised concerns over glass pieces allegedly scattered along the Kanwar Yatra route in Shahdra District Dilshad Garden, Delhi Police on Sunday traced the source of the broken glass and detained an e-rickshaw driver in connection with the incident. Police said that an FIR was registered at PS Seemapuri based on a complaint from the Public Works Department (PWD), after a video showing broken glass pieces on the road near Chintamani Ch...Read More
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 13 (ANI): Due to heavy rains in the monsoon, roads have suffered heavy damage in many areas of the state, with the aim that the citizens of the state do not face any difficulties due to bad roads, as per the instructions of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the Road and Building Department of the state is completing the repair work of damaged roads on a war footing and restoring the roads. According to the statement, 51 per cent of the minor patchwork a...Read More