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Railways to Run 20 Pairs of Special Trains for NEET/JEE Candidates in Bihar
Railways will be running 20 pairs of special trains from 2 September to 15 September for convenience of candidates of JEE Mains, NEET and NDA in Bihar, says Piyush Goyal.
Average 381 Suicides Daily in India: NCRB Data
According to the NCRB data, average 381 suicides daily were reported in India in 2019; total 1.39 lakh deaths over the year, an increase of 3.4%.
Source: PTI
TN Assembly Session to be Held in an Auditorium
Tamil Nadu Assembly will convene for its next session on 14 September at more spacious govt auditorium in Chennai instead of its chambers in Fort St George.
Odisha: Bodies of 3 Minor Girls Who Went Missing, Found in a Pond
Bodies of three minor girls who went missing on Monday, 31 August, were found in a pond in Koraput's Deoganj village in Odisha today. According to the police, preliminary probe reveals that while taking bath in the pond, they may have accidentally slipped into deep water. A case of unnatural death has been registered.
Source: ANI