One soldier injured in a terrorist attack on an Army vehicle on Thursday in Botapathri area of J&K’s Gulmarg succumbed to his injuries in the hospital on Friday, taking the toll in the terrorist attack to five.
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Impact of cyclone ‘Dana’ on Jharkhand: Heavy rains, schools closed in Kolhan division
Cyclone Dana has significantly impacted Jharkhand after it hit the coast of Odisha on Thursday midnight. Heavy rains have lashed various regions in Jharkhand, especially in the Kolhan division, which has seen consistent downpours since Thursday evening.
Cyclone Dana: Flight, train services resume in West Bengal
Flight services at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata resumed on Friday morning an hour before the end of the scheduled 15-hour closure period.
Cyclone Dana: CM Majhi says Odisha successfully achieved Zero Casualty target
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday said that the state has achieved ‘Zero Casualty’ by successfully tackling the impact of severe cyclonic storm Dana that hit Odisha coast on Thursday midnight.
Undeterred by father’s killing, Zeeshan readies for tough challenge from Shiv Sena
Even though he has yet to fully recover from his father Baba Siddique’s death, Zeeshan Siddique, who was visibly emotional on Friday, chose to start a new innings by joining the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party, reiterating that the “fight is far from over.”
Maha polls: Wary Congress leans on veterans, incumbents in first list of 48
Adopting the safe path, the Maharashtra Congress has chosen to rely mostly on political veterans, incumbents, plus a few defectors, in the first list of 48 candidates for the upcoming state Assembly elections, officials said here on Friday.
German Chancellor Scholz, PM Modi meet ahead of 18th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday at the PM's official residence, Lok Kalyan Marg, ahead of their participation in the 18th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business (APK 2024).
Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan, Nawab Malik's daughter Sana figure in NCP's 2nd list of 7 nominees
The NCP on Friday released its second list of seven more candidates for the Maharashtra Assembly elections fielding former minister Nawab Malik's daughter Sana Malik and former minister Baba Siddique's son and former Congress legislator Zeeshan Siddique.
Violence, terrorism unacceptable in civilised society: Priyanka offers condolences over J&K attack
In a major terrorist attack, two soldiers and two civilian porters were killed and three other soldiers were injured when an Army vehicle came under fire in J&K's Baramulla district on Thursday, officials said.
Impact of cyclone Dana felt in Bihar, 34 districts to be affected
As cyclonic storm Dana made landfall in Odisha, it is showing its impact in the neighbouring states of Bihar and Jharkhand, where Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for heavy rain and strong winds.
Tension in Bhilwara after Councillor's husband stabbed for bursting crackers
Tension erupted in Bhilwara city of Rajasthan after some miscreants stabbed a Councillor's husband for bursting crackers in front of his shop.
Flight operations resume in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar after cyclone Dana makes landfall
Flight operations at Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik International Airport, resumed on Friday morning after being suspended as a precautionary measures due to cyclonic storm Dana. Flight operations have also resumed at Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.
‘ITU-WTSA 2024’ establishes India as key player in telecommunications industry
Through the use of technology, India has taken a great leap forward not only in terms of bridging the digital divide but also ensuring gender inclusion, the government has stressed.
K'taka court convicts 98 persons with life imprisonment in atrocity case
In a historical judgment, a Karnataka court has convicted 98 persons to life imprisonment in an atrocity case reported in the Koppal district of the state. Judge C. Chandrashekar passed the judgment in the case.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives in India to attend Intergovernmental Consultations
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in India on Thursday to attend the seventh Intergovernmental Consultations and the 18th Asia Pacific Conference of German Business (APK 2024).
Justice Sanjiv Khanna appointed as next Chief Justice of India
Incumbent CJI D.Y. Chandrachud is due to retire on November 10 on attainment of the age of 65 years. He had recommended Justice Khanna as his successor earlier this month.
Two soldiers, two porters killed; 3 solders injured in terrorist attack in J&K's Baramulla
In a major terrorist attack, two soldiers and civilian porters were killed and three other soldiers injured when an army vehicle came under fire in J&K's Baramulla district on Thursday, officials said.
Adani Wilmar posts highest-ever half yearly net profit at Rs 624 crore
In Q2 FY25, the Adani Group company clocked Rs 326 crore in standalone profit (PAT), up from Rs 324 crore in Q1 FY25. In the quarter, the company saw an 18 per cent surge in revenue at Rs 14,460 crore (year-on-year).
Khalistani terrorists trying to radicalise Indian students in Canada, reveals recalled Indian envoy
Senior diplomat and India's recalled High Commissioner, Sanjay Kumar Verma on Thursday advised Indian students in Canada to remain "aware of their surroundings" and resist radicalisation attempts by Khalistani terrorists and extremists in the country.
Adani Group’s ACC Ltd clocks highest quarterly revenue at Rs 4,614 crore in Q2
Cement and building materials leader ACC Ltd, part of the diversified Adani Group, on Thursday reported the highest quarterly revenue at Rs 4,614 crore, up 4 per cent (year-on-year).
Dana to recurve post-landfall, trigger rainfall in south Odisha
The severe cyclonic storm Dana set to hit the Odisha coast at midnight is likely to recurve after making landfall between Bhitarkanika in Kendrapara district and Dhamara in the Bhadrak district.
SC Bar Association questions changes in top court emblem, Lady Justice's statue
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has passed a resolution questioning the change in the top court’s emblem and in the statue of Lady Justice “without consultation with the Bar”.
Delhi BJP President slams AAP govt over rising air pollution, toxic foam in Yamuna river
Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Thursday slammed former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the ruling AAP dispensation over increasing air pollution in the city.
BJP releases list for UP bypolls, fields Anujesh Yadav from Karhal against SP’s Tej Pratap
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday released a list of candidates for Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh (UP) bypolls. The party has named Karilal Nanoma from Rajasthan’s Chaurasi seat (ST). The BJP has already released names of candidates for all seven constituencies going for bye-elections in Rajasthan.
RG Kar scam: Academic credentials of Sandip Ghosh confidant doctors under CBI scanner
Apart from Pandey, the credentials of two other doctors of R.G. Kar are also under the scanner of the central agency, especially how the duo got the chance to become resident doctors without going through the normal processes required for it.