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Photo: IANSMadhya Pradesh Horror: Teenager Battles for Life After Stalker Attacks Her With Axe
Gwalior: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly attacked with an axe in her house in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri district by a youth, who had been stalking and harassing her, and then thrown off the roof, leaving her battling for her life at a hospital in Gwalior. Police have reportedly arrested the accused. According to the victim’s…
Photo: X/IANSElderly Man Shot Dead Near National Highway in UP’s Amethi; Police Deploy Teams to Track Killers
New Delhi: A 75-year-old man was shot dead by unidentified assailants near a National Highway in Lodhianwa village under Jagdishpur Kotwali area of Amethi district in Uttar Pradesh on Monday morning, in a shocking incident that has triggered tension in the locality. The victim, identified as Hiralal Dwivedi, had reportedly stepped out of his home…
Photo: IANSKerala’s Free Bus Travel for Women Set for June 15 Launch; KSRTC Stares at ₹57 Crore Monthly Burden
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government’s ambitious scheme to provide free travel for women in KSRTC buses will come into effect from June 15, but the benefit will initially be restricted to ordinary services alone. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan and Transport Minister C.P. John, considering KSRTC’s financial…
Photo: AI Image/IANSExperts call for new urban transport policy as India’s vehicle fleet crosses 413 mn
New Delhi: With India’s vehicle fleet crossing 413 million amid rapid urbanisation, experts on Monday called for a renewed urban transport framework as the Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) launched a review of the country’s 2006 National Urban Transport Policy. India’s registered vehicle fleet increased from approximately 90 million vehicles in 2006 to more…
Photo: IANSNepal Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal to visit China following India trip
Kathmandu: Nepal’s Foreign Minister, Shishir Khanal, is scheduled to visit China next week after concluding his trip to India, local media reported on Monday. Quoting sources, local media portal Onlinekhabar reported that Khanal will depart for Beijing on June 14. Official meetings are scheduled for June 15 and 16. During the visit, he is expected…
Photo: IANSJharkhand Horror: Man Arrested for Hacking Three Minor Daughters to Death in Giridih
Giridih (Jharkhand), June 8 (IANS) A man allegedly hacked his three minor daughters to death with a sharp-edged weapon in Jharkhand’s Giridih district on Monday morning, police officials said. They said the accused was arrested immediately after the incident. The incident took place in Turukdih village under the Mufassil police station limits of Giridih, triggering…
Photo: IANSGujarat: Liquor worth Rs 1.51 crore seized near Rajkot
Rajkot: The Gujarat State Monitoring Cell (SMC) has seized Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) worth more than Rs 1.51 crore and arrested a truck driver after intercepting a consignment on National Highway 27 near Bharudi Toll Plaza in Rajkot district, officials said on Monday. The raid was carried out near Bharudi village in Gondal taluka…
Photo: Xinhua/IANSXi arrives in North Korea on first visit in 7 years
Seoul: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in North Korea on Monday, China’s state media reported, for a two-day state visit that marks his first trip to Pyongyang in nearly seven years as Beijing looks to reinforce ties with its traditional ally that has increasingly been growing intimate with Russia. Xi landed in Pyongyang earlier in…
Photo: IANSSupply cost of domestic LPG cylinder rises to over Rs 1,600 amid West Asia crisis
Supply cost of domestic LPG cylinder rises to over Rs 1,600 amid West Asia crisis New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The cost of supplying a 14.2 kg cylinder has risen to over Rs 1,600 amid the West Asia crisis and the under-recovery now being absorbed on each domestic cylinder is about Rs 700, the government…
Photo: X/@PiyushGoyalJharkhand makes global debut in fruit exports, first mango consignment sent to UK
New Delhi: In a boost to agricultural exports from Jharkhand, the first commercial consignment of fresh mangoes from the state was flagged off for the United Kingdom under an initiative supported by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), the Ministry of Commerce & Industry said on Sunday. The export flag-off ceremony…
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