Author: Simran Turak
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Ghulam Nabi Azad resigned from campaign committee head of Congress’ J&K
Ghulam Nabi Azad resigned from his position on August 16, hours after being appointed to head as campaign committee head of Congress’ Jammu and Kashmir. Earlier today, the Congress reshuffled its unit in Jammu and Kashmir in a major shake-up and appointed Vikar Rasool Wani as the party’s state chief and Mr. Azad as the…
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China’s envoy in Sri Lanka created controversy over Chinese research ship arrival
China’s envoy in Sri Lanka on Tuesday played down the controversy surrounding the arrival of a high-tech Chinese research ship at the southern port of Hambantota, calling such visits “very natural”. At 8.20 am local time, the Chinese ballistic missile and satellite tracking ship “Yuan Wang 5” docked in the port of Hambantota in the…
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40-year migrant labourer arrested for rape-murder of 6-year-old girl in Panipat
Police arrested a 40-year-old migrant labourer for the rape and murder of a six-year-old girl whose body was recovered from a deserted place near a drain in Panipat city. According to the police, Ishwar Singh, the accused, is from Chamoli in Uttarakhand but has been in Panipat for the past 15 years as he worked…
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Supreme Court to hear Teesta Setalvad bail plea
The Gujarat ATS-led (Anti-Terror Squad) case involves accusations of “conspiracy and fabrication of evidence” in relation to the 2002 riots, and activist Teesta Setalvad has petitioned the Supreme Court for an urgent hearing on a bail appeal. Gujarat ATS has alleged that the 60-year-old falsified material records and evidence with the objective of implicating state…
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Maharashtra: 50 people injured after 3 coaches of train derailed in Gondia
In Gondia, Maharashtra, 3 coaches of the train derailed. In this accident, more than 50 passengers have been injured. According to the information we have so far indicates that this event occurred at 2:30 pm. It is said that the passenger train and the good train collided. This accident happened due to non-receipt of signal. As of…
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I-Day celebrations: Manoj Sinha urged people to make J&K free of corruption, illegal drugs
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday encouraged the people of Jammu and Kashmir to take a pledge to make the Union Territory Nasha-Mukt (free of drugs), Bhrashtachar-Mukt (corruption-free), and Rojgaar-Yukt (employable).“Jammu and Kashmir is on the move. I call upon every section of the society to make their valuable contribution to a…
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Reddit Announces New Cryptocurrency Acceptance Method Using Community Points
Reddit has introduced a new method of accepting bitcoin payments via Community Points. To unlock new crypto-enabled bonuses for Reddit Community Points, the platform has collaborated with FTX, a renowned crypto exchange. Reddit Community Points are a metric for user reputation in their communities. They are shown next to usernames in subreddits to help the…
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Police: Man Killed Delhi Road For Urinating On Wall, 4 Arrested
Four persons have been detained in connection with the killing of a 25-year-old man who was followed and stabbed to death on a crowded market in Delhi on Thursday, the police said.Mayank, a hotel management student, got into an argument with one of the accused’s mother when she objected to him peeing on a wall.…
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Actor Anne Heche declared ‘legally dead’ after car crash
Actor Anne Heche has been declared “legally dead” after a car crash. The 53-year-old has been kept on life support so that the non-profit organisation OneLegacy can determine if she can donate her organs, according to media reports. According to a statement published on Thursday, Anne suffered a “severe anoxic brain injury,” caused by a lack of oxygen after her car smashed…
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Seven people died after consumption of spurious liquor in Saran district
Seven people have died in the last three days allegedly after consuming spurious liquor in Saran district of Bihar, a senior police officer said on Saturday. Last week, 11 people died and several others became ill after drinking liquor in the same district last week. “Seven people have so far died in Masudhi area since…