Orange alert will continue for Punjab and Haryana, along with Odisha. The India Meteorological Department said on Friday that heatwave conditions are expected to become less intense in Bihar, Jharkhand, and Odisha from tomorrow, June 1. IMD Scientist Soma Sen told ANI, "There have been a lot of casualties in …...Read More
Relief From Heatwave In Bihar, Jharkhand, And Odisha From June 1: Weather Office
2 Poll Personnel Die, 9 Taken Ill In UP's Sonbhadra, Heatstroke Suspected
Officials added that the exact cause of the deaths will be known after post-mortem. Two people on election duty died and nine taken ill of suspected heat stroke as they were being dispatched to their assignment locations in Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district, a senior official said on Friday. The nine …...Read More
Ola Taxi Rider Who Fled With Woman's Bag Held After Gunfight With Police In Noida
Further legal proceedings in the case are underway, police said. An Ola bike taxi rider was held following a gunfight with the police here a day after he allegedly fled with a woman's bag containing an iPhone and laptop among other valuables, officials said on Friday. The 34-year-old accused, identified …...Read More
Retired Soldier Suffers Heart Attack, Collapses On Stage Clutching Flag
Balwinder Singh Chhabra had undergone a bypass surgery in 2008. A yoga event in Indore witnessed heart-rending scenes on Friday when a retired soldier collapsed on stage, clutching the Indian flag, while delivering an enthusiastic performance on a patriotic song. Assuming that the fall was part of the act, the …...Read More
10 Poll Personnel Among 14 Die Due To Heatstroke In Bihar In Last 24 Hours
Four other people died in different parts of the state, it added. Fourteen people, including 10 polling personnel, have died due to heatstroke in Bihar in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday afternoon. In a statement issued by the Disaster Management Department, most of the fatalities were reported …...Read More
Facing Water Crisis Amid Heatwave, Delhi Government Goes To Supreme Court
Delhi government has requested the Supreme Court for additional water supply from Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Himachal Pradesh for a month amid a severe shortage in the national capital. In its petition, Delhi said that the need for water has increased in the national capital amid sweltering heat. "Delhi's need …...Read More
Allahabad High Court Allows Interfaith Couples To Marry Without Conversion
The court also granted protection to an interfaith live-in couple facing threats. (Representational) The Allahabad High Court has observed that the law permits interfaith couples to marry under the Special Marriage Act without conversion. The court also granted protection to an interfaith live-in couple facing threats. The court observed,"Interfaith couples …...Read More
Influencer Bobby Kataria Sent 33 People Abroad On Pretext Of Job Offers: Cops
"Of those sent to Laos, five have returned while seven are still there." Social media influencer Balwant alias Bobby Kataria, who has been arrested in a human trafficking case, sent 33 people abroad on the pretext of helping them secure jobs, police here said on Friday. Kataria, who was arrested …...Read More
Letter Claiming Congress Planning To Divide Hindus Is Fake
The letter which went viral in 2018 too is fake. A letter purportedly issued by Karnataka Congress leader MB Patil to former Congress President Sonia Gandhi is going viral on social media. The letter stated that the Congress was planning to "divide the Hindus and unite the Muslims and Christians" …...Read More
PM Modi Leads List Of Heavyweights In Last Round Of Lok Sabha Polls
PM Modi is contesting from UP's Varanasi which he won in the 2014 and 2019 polls As the seven-phase Lok Sabha election that started on April 19 draws to an end, a total of 904 candidates are hoping for a good show in the last phase of polling today. Fifty-seven …...Read More
