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Preliminary investigation revealed that the accused Shivlal Meghwal had been living in Pali separately from his family for 12 years.
The police had received several complaints against Kanojiya from other parents in the vicinity.
Verma also inspected various sections of the hospital and directed authorities to ensure that adequate arrangements are made for medicines and to also focus on cleanliness at the hospital and its surroundings
Harbhajan Singh on” on Tuesday paid a visit to the cave shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi in Katra and paid obeisance before the goddess at the three peaked shrine. “I feel lucky to be here to pay obeisance and seek blessings of the Mother,” he told reporters at Tarakote Marg just before embarking upon his pilgrimage.
Uttarakhand tunnel rescue: Diwali Day, November 12, is when these 41 workers got trapped inside the 4.5 km long tunnel at 5.30 a.m.
On Tuesday, the AQI in Noida was 261 (poor) as against 334 (very poor) recorded on Monday.The AQI of Greater Noida was 274 (poor) on Tuesday as against 361 (very poor) recorded on Monday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)’s, daily bulletin
The Himachal Pradesh government has revamped rules governing the use of precious metals stored in temples under its control, unlocking over 600 kg of gold and 235 quintals of silver.
The proposed system is touted to function as a robust weather monitoring mechanism, providing granular, standard, and timely weather databases.
Deceased Ashok’s son and Shekhar’s daughter were going through a divorce because of which the two families were in conflict, said Suniti, deputy commissioner of police, Central Noida
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu was presiding over the meeting of administrative secretaries. He asked the revenue department to expedite the disposal of the long-pending revenue cases.
Officials said the exits near Sidhrawali village and the Hero factory were also closed, as they had become a major accident spot, with pedestrians and two-wheelers getting frequently hit while trying to cross the highway
Himalayan Nature Park in Kufri now boasts of the vibrant presence of blue sheep and golden and silver pheasants. Under the wildlife exchange programme, 21 wild animals have been brought to Kufri from Padmaja Naidu Zoo, Darjeeling.
Police have booked Arjat Ali, 24, who allegedly assaulted the child after an altercation with her father over money for alcohol
After 17 days of rescue efforts, trapped workers were successfully evacuated on Tuesday, with rat-hole miners playing crucial role in final phase of operation.
The week-long Hathras Mahotsav in Uttar Pradesh will feature a variety of events, including art, craft, and cultural presentations. The festival aims to showcase the diversity and talent of local artists and artisans.
Rain and strong winds in Delhi have helped improve the city's air quality, with the 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) dropping to 312 (very poor) on Monday. The city is also expecting more rain in the coming days, which could further improve air quality. However, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned that the rain may also bring fog to the city. Delhi has experienced high levels of pollution throughout November, with the AQI reaching "severe" or "near-severe" levels for most of the month. The city's maximum temperature on Monday was 22°C, the lowest this month.
According to CAQM forecasts, Delhi’s air was unlikely to touch the “severe” category in the coming days.
The matter surfaced on November 23, when a few officers of Gurugram police received identical WhatsApp messages, from an unknown number, claiming to be the commissioner of police
Around 31,000 metric tonnes of garbage have been dumped along railway tracks in Delhi, according to a joint assessment by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and the Indian Railways. The MCD has invited bids to clean up the areas, with the deadline set for April 2024. This initiative is part of the solid waste management action plan finalised by a committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal.
LG Saxena flagged off the 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra' to raise awareness about welfare schemes launched by the Indian government. The yatra aims to bring more people, especially those from weaker sections, under the ambit of these programmes. The yatra will reach around 600 localities in 11 districts of Delhi. IEC vans and kiosks were also set up to disseminate information about the schemes.
While chief secretary Kumar is scheduled to retire on November 30, the Delhi government has approached the top court opposing any further extension to Kumar.
This is the first time that these enforcement rights will be extended to private concessionaires, rather than MCD or the Delhi Traffic Police.
Chasing the man, when she reached outside the Metro station, a second person allegedly showed her a pistol
All 41 workers will undergo a thorough medical examination and will be kept under observation at the health facility at Chinyalisaur
The district convenor of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind in Muzaffarnagar, Mukarram Kazmi, expressed his disapproval.
The kit, featuring engaging games and tools such as the ‘ring game’ and ‘word bioscope,’ aims to facilitate English learning for over 1.25 crore school children.
CM Yogi assured full cooperation to players in Uttar Pradesh, affirming the positive attitude of both the Centre and the state towards sports activities.
The Allahabad High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by the husband of a woman village head, criticising the practice of husbands acting as proxies for elected women pradhans. The court imposed a cost of ₹5,000 each on the couple and stated that such interference undermines women empowerment and the objective of providing reservation for women in politics. The court also directed the State Election Commission to issue a circular cautioning candidates about their powers and duties as village representatives.
The root cause of the insect’s growth in the Yamuna River is attributed to pollution with a high concentration of phosphorus.
The newly-introduced ‘invite-based’ Shaurya Sandhya offers civilians a unique opportunity to witness the event from an insider’s perspective.
Munna Qureshi, who was the first one to reach the trapped workers, was among a dozen rat-hole miners brought to Silkyara on Monday to remove remaining 12 meters of debris.
Mohan Bhagwat was present at Deen Dayal Dham in Nagla Chandrabhan, located within the town of Farah in Mathura on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will be the chief guest at the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya on January 22, 2024
Net revenue savings of ₹3.27 crore has been recorded through the usage of solar power so far in 2023-24 financial year, says NCR’s CPRO
In a closely contested final, Punjab secured victory against Maharashtra with a slender margin of 1-0, courtesy of a decisive run score by Parminder Kaur
A case was registered against Jignesh Mevani and six others on charges of unlawful assembly, rioting and causing damage to public property at Income Tax crossroads in Ahmedabad in 2016
The dream of serving the country by enrolling in the army at a young age forecasting their determination on the field.
There is a possibility of cloud movement till November 30 in the northwestern part of the state and scattered rain with drizzle is likely at some places in southern Uttar Pradesh till December 2
14 candidates were found to have taken home question booklets after completing the exam that was held Sunday
The extended coverage of the net metering facility will benefit about two lakh consumers with a total sanctioned load of about 2800 MW.
The police has also attached movable and immovable assets worth several hundred crore rupees as part of the ongoing drive under Operation Octopus and Operation Giraffe
BJP leaders said that holidays on Hindu religious festivals have decreased while Muslim holidays have been increased in the Bihar education department’s new calendar
The Centre's pollution control panel had earlier invoked GRAP Stage III restrictions on November 2.
The University of Lucknow (LU) has been ranked as a Category-I university by the UGC. This status grants LU greater academic and administrative autonomy. LU can now design its own curriculum, start new courses, appoint foreign faculty, and engage in academic collaborations without UGC approval.
A maid working in one of the flats of the adjacent building on the same campus saw the woman trying to rescue her pet cat and falling down from the terrace
It was in May 2012 when Pandian proved his political worth as he successfully steered the party and bureaucracy in favour of Patnaik through a revolt
It is suspected that the elephant calf got separated from the herd in search of food, lost it’s way and fell in the pit while running fast out of fear
Special Judge M K Nagpal issued notice to ED on application by AAP MP Sanjay Singh seeking bail in money laundering case related to alleged excise scam.
According to police, the consignment of drugs had come from Manipur, and it was going to some other state
Engaging conversations with renowned authors including Amish, Geetanjali Shree, chef Harpal Singh Sokhi marks the ending of the Chandigarh literature fest
Of the 207 buses which will ply in Kalyan-Dombivli, 77 buses are 12 metres long, while 130 are nine metres long.
A stretch of mud road was re-laid to make passage of ambulances easier. Stretchers were being taken inside the mouth of the tunnel
French musicians Robert Piéchaud and Stan de Nussac performed a ciné-concert titled Moving Pictures in Chandigarh, India. The concert combined live music with screenings of silent films by renowned directors such as Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton. The event aimed to revive silent film repertoires and introduce audiences to cinematic classics. Piéchaud and Nussac are currently touring in India with the support of the French Institute in India and other organizations. The concert featured a selection of films by Indian and French directors.
Railways planning circular railway network around Bengaluru, funding to be completed by year-end, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
The Election Commission had asked the Congress government in Karnataka to stop publishing advertisements about its work in newspapers Telangana.
The positive response to Line 1 of the Navi Mumbai Metro has given momentum for the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) to focus on commissioning the remaining lines. Over 1 lakh commuters have traveled on Line 1, generating nearly ₹39 lakh in revenue. Consultants will soon submit the detailed project report for Lines 2, 3, and 4, which will connect to the Navi Mumbai International Airport. The total cost of constructing all four lines is estimated to be over ₹11,000 crore. CIDCO is also studying the feasibility of extending the Mumbai Metro Rail Line to the airport.
A 24-year-old man has been arrested in West Bengal for the murder of a sex worker in Bhiwandi. The accused is a resident of Odisha who worked as a labourer in Bhiwandi. He was arrested as he was about to flee to Odisha. The incident occurred on November 21 and the accused had a heated argument with the victim before attacking her with a grinding stone.
The tourist tax was stopped by the Darjeeling Municipality more than a decade ago as the process was cumbersome and most hotels did not cooperate.
142 students testified against Kartar Singh, 56, the principal of the Government Girls School in Jind, who was arrested on November 4
The team working to rescue the workers trapped inside the tunnel remain only about 5 metres away with the breakthrough likely to happen at 57 metres
Court permits Karnataka deputy CM Shivakumar to attend climate summit in Dubai.
Some of them of them returned to their camp in 1985. An old banyan tree, two water tanks and the summer palace of the Jam Sahib were the only remnants of their camp. The site where their barracks once stood was now part of a Sainik School. Even so, it remained a pilgrimage site for the families of the refugees.
A bench of Justice Rekha Palli took note of Grover’s unconditional apology for his past behaviour and an undertaking to not post any further content in the future
The CM listened to each individual's problems, received their written complaints and referred them to concerned departments and officials.
Power outages expected in various areas of Bengaluru city due to ongoing maintenance projects.
The AQI improved slightly in comparison to Monday’s AQI reading of 395 (very poor) owing to scattered rainfall across the national Capital on Monday evening
Stubble burning is nearly nil. Vehicular emissions remain a problem. But when wind speeds pick up, Delhi begins to breathe again. Monday was a case in point
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar also accused Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao of running the government from a "farmhouse".
Taking note of the matter, an official said a police team was patrolling the area to avert the possibility of any confrontation
BJP leaders accused the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government of reducing holidays for Hindu festivals and increasing holidays for Muslim festivals.
Speculation was abuzz after CM Banerjee said that a tender would be launched for the development of the Tajpur deep sea port.
Congress alleged postal ballots were taken out from the treasury room and handed over to staffers who were handling it in the way they wished.
An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) posted in police station, Sector 20, Panchkula, was arrested on Monday by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) while accepting a bribe of ₹30,000. The accused cop has been identified as ASI Deshraj.
During the last house meeting on October 17, the civic body had proposed to hike councillors’ monthly honorarium from ₹15,000 (at present) to ₹30,000
A 50-year-old biker was mowed down by a truck at Toka village in Panchkula. The deceased has been identified as Tarsem, 50, of Sukhdarshan village in Panchkula. In his complaint to the police, Bhupinder, son of the deceased, said on November 26, his father had gone for work to Toka village on his motorcycle and at 4 pm, he received a call about his father’s accident.
Applicants highlighted the lack of proper seating arrangements at the Regional Passport Office, where they are compelled to wait outside the office premises
To meet Punjab governor; protest may spill over more towards IISER Chowk connecting Airport road, Mohali. The farmers’ gathering at the Chandigarh-Mohali border has swelled to 2.5 km on both sides of the road from Faidan barrier (along Sector 48) and crossed Bestech Mall, Phase-9, towards IISER light point on Monday.
Acting on complaint of the girl’s mother, a resident of Muktsar Sahib, police has booked Rajani Monga and her brother Manmeet Singh
The accused had targeted the victim, Dr Tarun Beri, late on Saturday night. They held him on gunpoint before firing a shot that missed him narrowly and hit a nearby house’s gate
CM Manohar Lal said the foundation stone of this parking was laid on October 27, 2020 by him. The construction of this parking, built on approximately 9500 sq metres, has cost over ₹13.55 crore and 300 vehicles can be parked in it
At 22.5°C, the maximum temperature was 2.8 degrees below normal in Chandigarh. It is the lowest that it has gone this season till now as the weather remained cloudy during the day. Rain was recorded in southern parts of Haryana which also cooled the city.
As per UT education department officials, the portal will be similar to the portal used for Class 11 admissions. It will be run on the same .nic portal
The session has been convened by the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government primarily to conduct legislative business, whereas the opposition parties are gearing up to target the state government over the Sultanpur Lodhi clash, law and order, illegal mining and state debt.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has launched the Mukh Mantri Tirath Yatra scheme, providing free travel, lodging, and other facilities for residents wishing to undertake pilgrimages. The scheme, which will cost ₹40 crore ($5.6 million), allows pilgrims to visit religious sites across the country on air-conditioned trains and buses. Free food, accommodation, local travel, and medical assistance will also be provided. The scheme will last for three months and is open to all residents of Punjab.
The accused has been identified as ASI Baldev Singh, posted at the Laduka Mandi police post, falling under Fazilka Sadar police station.
The four inmates have been identified as Manpreet Singh alias Money of Muradpur village, Varinder Singh alias Billi of Bugga village, Malkiat Singh alias Ghugi of Sarhali and Jagdip Singh alias Jagga of Patti, Tarn Taran.
A family of five, including three children, were found dead in Tumakuru district. Police suspect the couple died by suicide after being unable to repay a loan.
On Monday morning, the police detained a group of individuals who were holding a protest during the Janata Darshan, demanding more time for the re-examinations for the post of police sub-inspectors (PSI)
The state government has announced that a new bill will be introduced to counter fake news, deep fakes, and derogatory content on social media platforms, home minister G Parameshwara said
In 2017, Ravi Kumar, a resident of Mahendergarh, was declared medically unfit in his second medical examination due to a keloid on his forearm, which developed after the removal of a tattoo
According to the CPCB’s bulletin at 4 pm, the air in the Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan was the most toxic in the country with AQI at 416 values followed by Bahadurgarh at 404, both in the “severe” category
A drunk man in Mumbai was detained for making a hoax call to the police control room on the 15th anniversary of the 26/11 terrorist attack, claiming that three terrorists had entered the city. He has been booked under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.
Out of the 30 air monitoring stations, 23 of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) placed the overall 24-hour AQI at 59, in the ‘satisfactory’ category. The primary pollutants are PM2.5, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen dioxide
Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai will begin operations from a new 11-storey building next year, while Jaslok Hospital is undergoing expansion plans. The additional space will allow for the setup of state-of-the-art treatment facilities in order to compete with other private healthcare facilities in south Mumbai. The estimated cost of the new Breach Candy building is ₹300 crores and will feature an OPD, operation theatre, ICU, and patient wards. Jaslok Hospital is also revamping its facilities to improve patient movement and meet growing healthcare demands. Both hospitals will have separate parking facilities.
Two homeless men in Mumbai were arrested for stabbing and killing a fellow homeless man over a dispute about sleeping space.
Haryana governor Bandaru Dattatreya praised the Haryana pavilion at the India International Trade Fair for showcasing the state's cultural heritage and trade progress. He highlighted Haryana's growth in industries such as IT, electronics, and automobiles, making it a leading industrial center in North India. The governor also praised the state's exports, which now exceed ₹1.20 lakh crore.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut called the situation a gang war within the cabinet and declaring that the language used by some leaders was “poisonous”
Two men were arrested in Mumbai for allegedly confining and robbing a man at knifepoint. The accused threatened the victim and forced him to transfer money through Google Pay.
A 28-year-old mason has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a 3-year-old girl at a construction site in Mumbai. The accused was apprehended after several witnesses saw him carrying the victim to the scene of the crime. The court rejected his plea for bail, deeming the offense serious and against a minor. He was booked under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the POCSO Act.
November and December are also the time when a lot of new clients reach out in therapy to discuss family dynamics, partnerships, burnout and repurposing. There is a surge in the number of people wanting to do the deep work, to resolve issues that have lingered for years
