Man Arrested In Kolkata Over Bomb Threat To Bihar Chief Minister's Office

The accused had sent an email threat on July 16 under the name Al-Qaeda. (representational) The Patna Police have arrested a man from Kolkata for threatening to blow up Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's office here, officials said. The man, identified as Mohammad Zahid (51) and a native of Bhagwanpur …...Read More

Top Medical Body Revises Dietary Guidelines For Nutrition, Obesity, Diabetes

ICMR and NIN released a set of 17 dietary guidelines to prevent nutrient deficiencies. (Representational) The Indian Council of Medical Research and National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) on Wednesday released a set of 17 dietary guidelines to prevent nutrient deficiencies, as well as address the rising risk of non-communicable diseases …...Read More

Teen Kills Boy, 9, To Force Boarding School To Shut Down: UP Cops

A teenager was apprehended for allegedly killing a boy two months ago, believing that their boarding school would be forced to shut down after the death, allowing him to go home, police in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras said on Thursday. Police had earlier said that on September 26, a 9-year-old boy's …...Read More

Government To Mandate Airlines To Share Climatic Data With Weather Office

The government is planning to make it mandatory for domestic airlines to share weather data captured by aircraft during takeoffs and landings with the weather office, which could lead to significantly better forecasts. Currently, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) launches weather balloons from 50-60 stations to collect critical data on …...Read More

Sunita Williams' 3rd Mission To Space Called Off Hours Before Liftoff

The launch of the Boeing Starliner, which was set to take astronaut Sunita Williams to space for a third time, has been postponed due to a technical glitch. No new date has been announced for the launch. Ms Williams, poster girl for women aspiring to fly into space, was set …...Read More

Rohith Vemula Suicide Case: Family To Challenge Police's Closure Report

Rohith Vemula, a PhD scholar at the University of Hyderabad, was died by suicide in 2016. The family of University of Hyderabad student Rohith Vemula on Friday said it will legally contest the Telangana Police's closure report in his 2016 suicide case. His brother Raja Vemula claimed the district collector …...Read More

"Will Continue To Protest In Parliament": Trinamool On Amit Shah's Ambedkar Remark

We will continue the protest until Home Minister Amit Shah apologizes, said Saugata Roy. TMC MP Saugata Roy said the opposition will continue their protest in Parliament tomorrow against the Union Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Babasaheb Ambedkar. "We will protest in Parliament tomorrow. We will continue the protest until …...Read More

Rs 50 Lakh Seized Near Indo Nepal Border In Bihar A Day Before Polls: Cops

Bihar Police is on high alert amid the Lok Sabha election (Representational) Bihar's East Champaran Police said that they have seized Indian and Nepalese currencies to the tune of Rs 50 lakh near the Indo-Nepal border in Raxaul on Sunday. "We have detained two persons. They were travelling in a …...Read More

Bombay High Court On Authority's Inaction

The bench had in 2023 taken suo motu cognisance of the issue of poor air quality. (File) The Bombay High Court on Friday said pollution-free environment was a constitutional right, and pulled up the Maharashtra government and other authorities for their failure to tackle the issue of air pollution. A …...Read More

On The Run For 32 Years, Chhota Rajan's Aide Arrested In Mumbai

The henchman of infamous gangster Chhota Rajan, wanted for murder, kidnapping, and illegal possession of weapons, has been arrested by the Mumbai Police, officials said. The accused had been on the run for the last 32 years. According to the police, the arrested accused who has been on the run …...Read More