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A minor girl was allegedly raped by her neighbour in Jiyanpur, Azamgarh on Wednesday, 30 September. The police stated that “the accused has been arrested. Further action is being taken.”
Source: ANI
A fire broke out at a chemical factory in Kurkumbh MIDC area of Pune in the wee hours on Thursday. The fire has been doused off; no casualties were reported in the incident.
Source: ANI
An Indian Army soldier Lance Naik Karnail Singh lost his life on Wednesday, 30 September as Pakistan resorted to ceasefire violation in Krishna Ghati Sector, says Defence PRO, Jammu.
Source: ANI
Hathras DM P Lakshkar told the media that borders of Hathras have been sealed and section 144 of CrPC has been imposed in the district.
“We've no information about Priyanka Gandhi's visit. SIT will meet the victim's family members today, media will not be allowed,” said Hathras DM
Source: ANI
Lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Thursday, 1 October filed a petition seeking review of the August 31 Supreme Court verdict, which slapped a fine of Re 1 on him for contempt of the court, failing which he would have been sentenced to three-month imprisonment and debarred from practice in the Apex Court.
IFS officer Dr Devyani Uttam Khobragade, presently Joint Secretary in Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Cambodia, MEA announced.
Sensex rallies 437.08 points to 38,505.01 in the opening session, while Nifty surged 120.30 points to 11,367.85.
Source: PTI
Farmers organisations are staging 'Rail Roko' agitation in protest against Farm laws in Shambhu, Punjab.
Source: ANI
A teenage girl in Baghpat, UP tried to commit suicide after she was allegedly raped and blackmailed by a neighbour. The accused has now been arrested by the police.
Source: ANI
Shiromani Akali Dal has started three separate 'kisan marches' from three religious Takhts in Punjab to Chandigarh against new farm laws.
Source: PTI
The first specially modified Boeing 777 aircraft, part of the Air India One fleet for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Naidu is scheduled to arrive in New Delhi on Thursday, officials aware of the development said.
Two soldiers died, four were injured after Pakistan initiated an unprovoked ceasefire violation along LoC in Nowgam Sector, Kupwara this morning. Indian Army is retaliating.
Source: ANI
PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate strategically important all-weather Atal Tunnel, which reduces the distance between Manali and Leh by 46 km and travel time by four to five hours, at Rohtang on Saturday, 3 October.
Air Marshal Amit Dev took over as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Air Command at Shillong today, PRO Shillong, Ministry of Defence stated.
IFS officer Devyani Uttam Khobragade has been appointed as India's next ambassador to Cambodia, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.
(Source: PTI)
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announces one-day state mourning on Sunday, 4 October in honour of the late Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabah, Amir of State of Kuwait. The national flag will be flown at half-mast on all buildings throughout India where it is flown regularly.
(Source: ANI)
Enforcement Directorate says it has filed a charge sheet against Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed, his deputy Shahid Mehmood, a Delhi-based hawala dealer and others in connection with a money laundering probe linked to a terror financing case.
(Source: PTI)
A fire has broken out at a building in Nehru Place and five fire tenders are at the spot. More details are awaited.
(Source: ANI)