In Mirissa [Sri Lanka]April 27 (ANI): India handed over to Sri Lanka two personal watercraft (PWC) to further enhance the Sri Lankan Coast Guard’s capabilities in near shore Search and Rescue, the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka said on Sunday. In a post on X, it noted that the Defence Advisor handed over two … Read more
A man in Uttar Pradesh’s Pilibhit district sustained serious burn injuries after his wife allegedly attacked him with acid following a dispute reportedly linked to a suspected relationship, police said. Both individuals have been admitted to a district hospital, with the husband stated to be in critical condition, as reported by Dainik Jagran. According to initial … Read more
New Delhi, April 26: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday directed the West Bengal Police to undertake a special drive to arrest individuals involved in bomb-making activities across the state, with instructions to seize all such threatening materials within 24 hours, ECI officials said. Official’s said that a stern message has been conveyed … Read more
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India]April 26 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu directed officials and oil company representatives to ensure that fuel supply meets the growing demand and that normal conditions are restored across the state by Monday. During a teleconference held from the camp office on Sunday, the CM reviewed the reasons behind … Read more
New Delhi [India]April 26 (ANI): More than 51.8 lakh domestic LPG cylinders were delivered across the country on Saturday, April 25, as the government stepped up measures to ensure uninterrupted fuel supply amid the evolving situation in West Asia and disruptions linked to the Strait of Hormuz, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said. The … Read more
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India]April 26 (ANI): A fluent half-century from Sai Sudharsan, along with vital contributions from Shubman Gill and Jos Butler, guided the Gujarat Titans (GT) to a comfortable 8-wicket victory over the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) on Sunday in Chennai. GT displayed a clinical run-chase. Sai, … Read more
The Bombay High Court has upheld the seven-year kidnapping conviction of a man who eloped with a 13-year-old girl, ruling that a minor’s consent is legally immaterial in such cases. While the court maintained the kidnapping sentence, a division bench of Justices Sandipkumar More and Abasaheb Shinde acquitted the appellant, Amol Landge, of rape charges … Read more
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is prepared to implement a city-wide 10 per cent water cut starting May 1, as intense summer heat accelerates the depletion of the city’s seven primary reservoirs. With total water storage falling below 30 per cent of capacity, the civic body’s hydraulic engineering department has formally approached the Maharashtra state … Read more
Washington DC [US]April 26 (ANI): A chilling security breach rattled the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday (local time), causing widespread scare and chaos at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC. The incident was a major event of political violence in the country, as US President Donald Trump, along with US Vice President JD Vance, … Read more
Mumbai, April 26: The Maharashtra state government has approved a significant expansion and redesign of Metro Line 5, aimed at easing the arduous commute between Thane and the eastern industrial hubs of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). The project, now expanded to include Line 5A, will stretch 34.2 km and link Kapurbawdi in Thane to … Read more