40 injured as bus veers off road in Kerala’s Thrissur

Thrissur (Kerala): Around 40 people were injured on Friday in a bus accident that happened near Kanimangalam here, police said. The bus carrying around 50 people onboard met with the accident while it was overtaking another vehicle in the morning, police said. “All those who were injured in the accident have been shifted to nearby […]

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates India’s first 3D-printed post office

BENGALURU: Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday inaugurated India’s first post office constructed using 3D printing technology! The inauguration of the 1100 square feet post office was held in Bengaluru’s Cambridge Layout near Ulsoor Bazaar. “A new picture of India that we saw in terms of this 3D-printed technology. Nobody thought that India would […]

Jharkhand Well Accident: 2 bodies recovered, 3 still trapped

Ranchi: Two bodies have been recovered from a well, a portion of which caved in at a village in Jharkhand’s Ranchi district, an official said on Friday. Five people died after a portion of a well caved in at Piska village on Thursday, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren had said. However, NDRF officials said the […]

J-K: Budha Amarnath Yatra begins amid tight security

Jammu: The 10-day Budha Amarnath Yatra began on Friday with a batch of over 1,000 pilgrims leaving the Bhagwati Nagar base camp here for Jammu and Kashmir’s mountainous Poonch district. Chants of “Bam Bam Bhole”, “Har Har Mahadev” and “Jai Shri Ram” rent the air as the pilgrims’ convoy was flagged off by Additional Director […]

Police constable rapes woman in Rajasthan’s Dausa, cops let him go

Jaipur: A police constable was tied to a cot and thrashed by locals after he allegedly raped a woman in Rajasthan’s Dausa district, officials said on Friday. However, Constable Mahesh Kumar Gurjar was let go by police personnel from the local police station after they took him for a medical examination, they said. Gurjar, who […]

Jharkhand CM launches free residential coaching for PVTG students

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren inaugurated a free residential coaching for PVTG candidates at Dr Ramdayal Munda Tribal Welfare Research Institute in Ranchi. Speaking on the occasion, Soren on Thursday said that Jharkhand’s eight tribes are listed in the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) out of a total of 32 tribes in the state. […]

Man found dead in Jhelum in Kashmir’s Sopore

Sopore: An unidentified man was found dead in river Jhelum near Jamia bridge Sopore area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday morning. Locals spotted the body floating over water near Jamia Bridge in Sopore town and they immediately informed police. However, soon after being informed, a police team reached the spot and recovered the […]

First batch of pilgrims embarks on Budha Amarnath Yatra

JAMMU: The first batch of pilgrims for Budha Amarnath temple in Poonch commenced its spiritual journey from Jammu here on Friday morning. The Budha Amarnath Yatra will continue for the next 11 days. Stating that all security arrangements have been done for the Yatra, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Jammu, Mukesh Singh, wished pilgrims […]

NIA Raids On In Jammu And Kashmir As Part Of Probe Into Pakistan Terror Conspiracy Case

JAMMU: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday carried out raids at multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir. The raids are being carried out in connection with a Pakistan terror conspiracy case registered in NIA Jammu Police Station. This case in question is linked to an umbrella First Information Report (FIR) on a Pakistan-run terror conspiracy. […]

Daughter of labourer cracks NEET

JAMMU: The daughter of labourer, Mohd Iqbal Zargar, Afroza Banoo, has accomplished a significant milestone by passing the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) examination. Afroza Banoo has been selected to attend GMC Kathua to pursue an MBBS. She is a resident of Kastigarh, a remote area of Doda district. Afroza took her initial studies […]