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Photo: IANS/MEANepal floods: Death toll rises to 1,344; thousands remain missing
Kathmandu: The death toll from last week’s devastating floods in Nepal has crossed 1,300, as piles of dead bodies collected in different districts continue to pile up. According to the latest data released by the Nepal Police, as many as 1,344 bodies swept away by the Bhote Koshi River had been recovered as of 8…
Photo: IANSSydney Reports First Case of Deadly H5N1 Bird Flu; NSW Issues Urgent Biosecurity Advisory
Sydney: Authorities on Friday reported the first confirmed case of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu in Sydney, Australia. Tara Moriarty, the agriculture minister in New South Wales (NSW), told reporters that testing detected the H5N1 strain in a greater crested tern found in Sydney’s Northern Beaches in late August. It represents the first…
Photo: IANSSurat Cyber Police Arrest Man After Victim Duped of ₹6.31 Lakh via Fraudulent APK
The Surat City Cyber Crime Cell arrested a 43-year-old man accused of helping an alleged cyber fraud network convert money stolen through a malicious APK file into cash. The investigators traced the suspected operation to an absconding accused linked to a Jamtara-linked gang. The accused, identified as Din Mohammad Sheikh, was arrested from Surat in…
Photo: IANSTragic House Collapse in Bihar’s Aurangabad Leaves Minor Dead, 4 Injured
Patna: A 12-year-old girl was killed, and four members of her family were injured after a mud house collapsed in Bihar’s Aurangabad district, police said on Friday. The incident, which happened in Sinhudi village under the Obra police station area, triggered panic in the village after screams and cries for help alerted residents, who rushed…
Photo: IANSCBI Launches Nationwide Raids at 89 Locations Under Operation Chakra-IV; 3 Held in Digital Arrest Racket
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has launched a nationwide crackdown on organised syndicates involved in digital arrest crimes, conducting coordinated searches at 89 locations across 20 states under Operation Chakra-VI, the national probe agency said on Friday. During the operation, the CBI arrested three persons in Haryana and Kolkata for their alleged…
Photo: Xinhua via IANSNvidia CEO Jensen Huang Donates $10 Million to Nepal Flood Relief Fund
Kathmandu: Jensen Huang, Chief Executive Officer of US technology company Nvidia, has donated $10 million to Nepal’s Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund to support people affected by the devastating floods in the Bhotekoshi River basin in Rasuwa district, Nepal’s Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle said. In a video message, Wagle thanked Huang, Nvidia’s founder and CEO,…
Photo: IANS/ AI image25 Days After Love Marriage, Newlywed Woman Found Dead in Indore Water Tank; Husband Detained
Indore: A newlywed woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances in a water tank outside her house in Indore, just 25 days after her love marriage, police said on Friday. The deceased, identified as Vandana Kushwaha in police records, was found in the water tank in the Nehru Nagar area under Rau police station limits…
Photo: IANS/Deepak KumarWhat Caused the IndiGo Jet Collision with a Docking Pole at Srinagar Airport?
Srinagar: An IndiGo aircraft came into contact with a pole that holds the Visual Docking Guidance System (VDGS) display unit and its associated laser or camera sensors during the parking process at the Srinagar airport on Friday morning, officials said. At around 9:02 a.m., an IndiGo flight 6E 225 (VT-NOG) operating from Navi Mumbai to…
Photo: UP POLICE's X accountUP STF Intercepts Fleet Smuggling Rs 3-Crore Banned Syrup into Banda; 4 Jailed
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has busted an inter-state network involved in the illegal trafficking of codeine-based cough syrup, arresting four people and recovering around 30,000 bottles valued at nearly Rs 3 crore in Banda district. The arrests were made on Thursday as part of the state government’s ongoing crackdown on the…
Photo: Xinhua via IANS)Over 1,250 Dead, 4,200 Missing in Nepal Floods; Government Plans Nationwide Reconstruction Drive
Kathmandu: The Nepali government on Thursday informed the foreign diplomatic community in Nepal that the Himalayan nation would seek further international assistance for the recovery and reconstruction of infrastructure damaged by the recent Bhote Koshi floods. The death toll from the Rasuwa flood disaster had reached 1,252 by Thursday noon, with 4,216 people remaining out…
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