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Photo: Representational AI Generated ImageDrug Network Busted: Police Recover 20,000 Yaba Tablets Worth ₹2 Crore, 4 Held
Guwahati: Four people were arrested after banned Yaba tablets worth Rs 2 crore were seized from their possession in two operations in Assam’s Sribhumi district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. The police seized 20,000 Yaba tablets, also known as ‘crazy medicine’ in Thai, he said. This narcotic item is illegal in the country because…
Photo: PTISupreme Court Halts Teacher Appointments Under Assam Provincialisation Scheme, Issues Notice To Centre And State
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Assam government and its education departments not to appoint or absorb teachers in schools and colleges under the provincialisation scheme in the state. Under the statutory scheme for provincialisation of teachers and employees of venture educational institutions, the state government takes over the liabilities for payment…
Photo: PTISatya Niketan: Building Had Chronic Basement Seepage, Labour Contractor Untraceable
New Delhi: The Satya Niketan PG building, which collapsed near Delhi University’s South Campus on Monday, killing seven people, had a chronic water seepage problem in its basement, police sources said. Police are now searching for the labour contractor who was undertaking repair work in the basement for seepage. They are examining the circumstances under…
Photo: X/Air India ExpressAir India Express Clarifies Mid-Air Precautionary Return of Boeing 737 to Cochin Airport
An Air India Express aircraft, flying from the Cochin International Airport to Abu Dhabi, returned to the Kerala airport in line with established safety protocols after a problem was detected, the airline clarified on Monday. Boeing 737 flight IX 415 was about 50 minutes into its journey from Cochin to Abu Dhabi, flying at 36,000…
Photo: IANSAttappadi Double Murder Case: Victims Killed with Sharp Weapon 4 Days Prior, Transported to Riverbank to Destroy Evidence
Palakkad: A migrant worker from West Bengal has come under the police radar in connection with the gruesome killing of his wife and their five-year-old daughter, whose dismembered bodies were found stuffed into sacks and dumped on the banks of the Bhavani River in Attappadi in Kerala’s Palakkad district. Investigators suspect that the man, who…
Photo: IANSSatya Niketan Building Collapse: Death Toll Rises to 7 as Body Recovered From Basement
New Delhi: Another body was recovered from the multi-storey building collapse site in Delhi’s Satya Niketan on Monday, bringing the death toll to 7, officials said. According to the rescue officials, the body was found in the basement of the building. The search and rescue operations continued throughout the night. Officials said that several people,…
Photo: IANS/Video GrabSatya Niketan Tragedy: Delhi Govt Orders FIR Against The Building Owner
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday announced major action following the Satya Niketan building collapse, saying an FIR has been registered against the building owner and strict action will be taken against officials found guilty of negligence or oversight. The Chief Minister also directed authorities to immediately seal buildings in Delhi having…
Photo: IANS/X/@JoshiPralhadTeachers’ Day 2026: President Droupadi Murmu Confers National Teachers’ Awards on 48 Exceptional Educators
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu conferred the National Teachers Awards on 48 educators at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday, as the country marked Teachers’ Day on September 5. Short documentaries highlighting the exemplary work and achievements of each awardee were also showcased during the event, providing insight into their contributions to school education…
Photo: Xinhua via IANSRescuers Pull Chinese National, Elderly Woman From Debris 11 Days After Deadly Floods
Kathmandu: A Nepali woman and a Chinese national were rescued alive from two separate flood-affected areas on Saturday, 11 days after deadly floods struck areas along the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river corridors in Nepal, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said. A 64-year-old woman, Chandrika Shrestha, was rescued on Saturday from the house of Anand Shrestha…
Photo: IANSTamil Nadu On High Alert: Rapid Spike In Dengue And Swine Flu Cases
Chennai: Tamil Nadu is witnessing a sharp increase in dengue and swine flu cases compared with last year, prompting doctors to urge greater vigilance and stronger preventive measures. Public Health Department data show that 13,573 dengue cases were reported across the State between January 1 and August 30 this year, with nine deaths. While the…
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