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Photo: IANSVenezuela Earthquake: Death Toll Passes 2,600 As Country Enters 7 Days of National Grief
Caracas: The death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 2,645, and 12,666 people have been injured, Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said. Over 6,000 Rescued and 86,000 Families Assisted Rodriguez, who also heads the command center for temporary camps, said on Friday in an…
Photo: AI Genrated ImageLawmakers call for stronger cyber laws to counter AI misuse
Experts and lawmakers called for stronger cyber laws, digital awareness, and the inclusion of cyber security and AI in the education system during a one-day workshop held at the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly on Friday. Bal Kalyan Sangh and The Asia Foundation Partner to Address Evolving Digital Risks The workshop on ‘Cyber Security, Digital…
Photo: IANS/Deepak KumarDelhi govt ends Work-From-Home policy as West Asia situation improves
New Delhi: The Delhi government has withdrawn the Work-From-Home (WFH) arrangement and staggered office timings for its employees, citing an improvement in the geopolitical situation in West Asia following reports of a ceasefire between the United States and Iran. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday approved the rollback of the measures, which had been introduced…
Photo: IANSMumbai Police bust Rs 1.07 crore online share trading fraud; 6 arrested
Mumbai: The Cyber Crime Branch of the Mumbai Police has busted an organized cyber fraud syndicate allegedly involved in cheating investors of more than Rs 1.07 crore through fake online share trading schemes. As part of the operation, police arrested six individuals accused of orchestrating the fraud by luring victims with bogus investment opportunities, officials…

No pension after 30 years of service, till court stepped in
For more than three decades, Parmeshwar Sah reported to work as a chowkidar in Jharkhand’s building construction department. He received annual increments, worked against a sanctioned post, and retired in 2021 after over 30 years of service. Yet, when he hung up his uniform, he was denied pension because he had never been formally regularised.…
Photo: IANSNew ₹190Cr Semiconductor Hub at IIT Gandhinagar to Train 10,000 Professionals
Gandhinagar: Gujarat is set to establish a dedicated semiconductor research and training centre at IIT Gandhinagar as part of efforts to build a skilled workforce for India’s growing semiconductor industry. The Silicon and Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Research and Training Hub (SAMARTH), backed by a Rs 190 crore investment from the Union Ministry of Electronics and…
Photo: IANSPatna Police bust prostitution racket at hotel near Gandhi Maidan, 10 women rescued
Patna: The Patna Police have busted a suspected prostitution racket operating from a hotel in the Gandhi Maidan area of Patna, police said on Friday. During a raid conducted on the premises on Thursday night, officers rescued 10 women and detained a man for questioning. The operation was carried out within the jurisdiction of the…

Co-host Ranchi set to make historic Debut
Ranchi is all set to script a new chapter in Indian football history as it makes its debut as a host city for the 135th Indian Oil Durand Cup, India’s oldest and most prestigious football tournament. The Birsa Munda Football Stadium will host league-stage matches from July 26 to August 16, besides one of the…

Illegal termination can’t lead to ‘No Work, No Pay’: HC
“The petitioner cannot be forced to suffer for the wrongful action of the respondent authorities,” the Jharkhand High Court observed while directing the state government to pay full back wages and service benefits to a Road Construction Department employee who remained out of service for more than six years following an illegal termination. The ruling…
Photo: AI Image/ChatGPTIllegal warehouse busted in UP’s Bahraich, 8,000 codeine cough syrup bottles seized
Bahraich (UP): More than 8,000 bottles of regulated codeine-based cough syrup were seized from an illegal warehouse here, and a drug trader was arrested under the NDPS Act, officials said on Thursday. District Drug Inspector Vinay Krishn said the recovery was made during a joint raid conducted on Wednesday by the Drug Department and police…










