Friday, June 30, 2023

Assam cop dismissed for sexually harassing minor girl in police station

An inspector has let the force down, Director General of Police G.P. Singh said

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/3FpUyzI

Cambodia PM threatens Facebook ban after posts ruled violent

Hun Sen deletes his account as Facebook rules he was trying to intimidate rivals with violent posts.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bRqM8H3

Thursday, June 29, 2023

Less withdrawal of nominations in West Bengal panchayat polls compared to 2018: SEC to Calcutta HC

According to the SEC, while 17.66% nominations were withdrawn in the 2018 panchayat polls, the number of nominations taken back during the ongoing panchayat polls is 9.03%

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Uj20JC8

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

NDMC renames Aurangzeb Lane to APJ Kalam Lane



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/BFJdxAm

'Heat dome' leads to record temperatures

Above average temperatures and high humidity are likely to continue in Texas and other US states.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FDrSvaM

Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Monday, June 26, 2023

Medical faculty promotion counselling from July 4

Health Minister to take up Asha employees’ appeal with Union Minister

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/lw6hR2C

Horse airlifted to safety from deep Italian pit

The dramatic moment a horse stranded down a four metre-deep Italian pit is hauled free by helicopter.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5ont2Ak

Sunday, June 25, 2023

Ad-hoc promotions in Revenue Department



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/W38b04F

Rollercoaster accident in Sweden leaves one dead

Nine others were injured when the ride at a Stockholm amusement park partly derailed, witnesses say.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gn2BaDw

Saturday, June 24, 2023

Friday, June 23, 2023

Andhra Pradesh: Anakapalli police crack murder case in less than 24 hours arrest three



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/pQldwsi

Canada silent on NIA pleas on Khalistani elements

“The wanted accused have been masterminding killings and terror activities in Punjab and other parts of the country, in conspiracy with the local gangsters and their men,” a senior government official said.

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/zJUNfnK

Greece ignored offer to monitor migrant boat says EU border agency

Officials are said to have ignored an offer to send a plane to monitor the boat that later sank.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9uV6BTN

Thursday, June 22, 2023

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Yoga sessions held across DK on International Yoga Day

Excellent Pre University College, Moodbidri, opens a meditation centre

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/D9NTs4Q

Palestinian killed as Israeli settlers attack town after deadly shooting

The rampage in the occupied West Bank comes a day after Palestinian gunmen shot dead four Israelis.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4AKgLmM

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Monday, June 19, 2023

Minister distributes allotment orders to candidates admitted to programmes in law university

Of the 8,134 candidates who had applied for admission to the 5-year integrated honours degree course in the School of Excellence in Law, 7,887 candidates participated in counselling

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/BHgTf4Q

Sunday, June 18, 2023

Registration for Gruha Jyothi scheme starts smoothly in Dakshina Kannada Udupi districts



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/J8e9puH

Visakhapatnam port records highest throughput on June 17



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/tuEdHAk

GVMC gears up for Swachh Survekshan survey

Civic body is trying to strengthen various aspects such as door-to-door collection, segregation of wastes, cleanliness on roads, maintenance of public toilets, removing Construction & Demolition waste ahead of Central team’s visit, say officials

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/tso7Xpu

Saturday, June 17, 2023

Gulbarga University to hold 41st annual convocation on June 19



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/sIyUpVX

Spain drought forces Fuente de Piedra flamingos to find new home

Spain has witnessed its hottest spring since 1961, with high temperatures likely to continue for months.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FsO5Qei

Students from Chennai colleges battle a global issue

Clubs set up in institutions help efforts being taken to root out human trafficking

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/HoQsVOM

Ukraine war must end South African President Ramaphosa tells Putin

Cyril Ramaphosa and other African leaders met the Ukrainian and Russian presidents in their peace bid.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aTZlJ0x

Friday, June 16, 2023

Law to protect domestic workers rights soon: Minister

SEWA-Union organises International Domestic Workers’ Day celebrations

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/c6ACQn2

Female langur remains elusive for third consecutive day

Its mate has been moved into the enclosure where the tree atop which the langur is perched stands

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/d4VDfgm

Daniel Ellsberg: Pentagon Papers whistleblower dies aged 92

His 1971 leak exposed lies about the Vietnam War and saw him dubbed "the most dangerous man in America".

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GTdEuJY

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Congress calls for NIA probe against Assam CM Ram Madhav

Congress spokesperson Ajoy Kumar furnished a letter purportedly written by the UKLF chief in June 2019

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/VEzJ4uh

Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament over Partygate MPs find

But the former PM says the committee has reached a "deranged conclusion" that was "patently absurd".

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KS9UGZb

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

How Republican voters reacted

As Mr Trump is charged under the Espionage Act, conservatives on our panel are angry and shocked.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hcwJzHj

Could Donald Trump go to prison over secret files?

"There's an unbelievable amount of detail, and much of it is very damning," one expert says of the charges.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tN437FG

In pictures: Boxes in the bathroom, boxes on a stage

Pictures released with President Donald Trump's indictment show boxes on a stage and in a bathroom.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IoUV2zR

Monday, June 12, 2023

Form panel to check existence of public nuisance near mall in Mattuthavani: HC

Court directs Collector to constitute a committee comprising officials from various departments to inspect Super Saravana Stores and the surrounding areas; there must be order at the place within a fixed timeframe

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ZRY3x2y

Giant alligator removed from Florida pool

Wildlife officials were in for a surprise when they received a call from a homeowner.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UA6Xmj4

Sunday, June 11, 2023

Schools to reopen for classes 6 to 12 from Monday in Tamil Nadu

Owing to the rising temperatures and the heat across the State in several districts, the School Education department had postponed the reopening of schools from earlier this month

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/lx3SiB0

Friday, June 9, 2023

Thirumavalavan appeals to T.N. government to appoint a Dalit and a woman as trustees in temples administered by the HR and CE department

The Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi founder spoke at the protest against the State government’s decision to lock and seal the Sri Dharmaraja Droupathi Amman temple in Melpathi

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/X8RAGq1

Cryptoqueen: Adviser to missing fugitive disappears

Frank Schneider, a former spy, faces a maximum of 40 years in prison for his role in a crypto scam.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PRTZDnB

Thursday, June 8, 2023

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

KCR lambasts detractors of Dharani, asks farmers to decide

‘Telangana people are my ‘balagam’ and I’m moving ahead with their support’

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/9MrFJjN

Youth groups demand reliable system from Tamil Nadu Biodiversity Board to compile register

In a letter to the TNBB and the National Biodiversity Authority, activists have raised concerns on the PBR for which the board had put out an advertisement calling for college students to participate in collecting biodiversity data for a duration of 20 days

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/TCB0RjQ

Chris Christie's long-shot mission to torpedo Trump in 2024

The former New Jersey governor has a track record of damaging rivals, but this time will be harder.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4OFQDts

Monday, June 5, 2023

Timed Teaser: Who is no longer world's richest person?

Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ab3iJjZ

Sexual harassment complaint: Inspector placed under Vacancy Reserve, inquiry on by police



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/hHZyCs5

Three persons test positive for COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu

The daily health bulletin of the Directorate of Public Health stated that no deaths were reported among those under treatment and that the toll remained at 38,080

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/8aFx2A1

NIRF Rankings: only two institutions from Andhra Pradesh figure in top 100 educational institutions

Nine pharma, four engineering, four universities find place in the top 100 lists in respective categories

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/DpWQA50

Stalin commends chess grandmaster D. Gukesh

He achieved a career-high live rating of 2739

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/TlZUApx

Wrestlers resume railway jobs; minor’s father says, ‘complaint not withdrawn’

Minor’s father has refuted all media claims that she had withdrawn her complaint against Brij Bhushan

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/yQNesHV

38 firms which signed MoUs in Global Investment Summit to commence work in Andhra Pradesh from January 2024

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy asks officials to set up a separate wing for MSMEs in Industries Department and identify products with high global demand and the technology needed for small enterprises to produce them

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/yBTXazS

Sunday, June 4, 2023

Congress ups ante against BJP-JJP in Haryana

The Congress announced that if the party formed the next government, it would restart all such pro-poor welfare schemes stopped by the current government in Haryana

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/et0uYgb

What could have led Coromandel Express into the loop line?

Senior Railway officials feel repair of the boom barrier at a level crossing could have led to a break in the circuit connecting the relays and network, leading to the glitch

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/cUF3vEA

India train accident: Workers remove wreckage from tracks

Rescue efforts have concluded at the site of the country's worst train crash in over two decades.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LKOd80p

Railway Minister ‘lauds’ Andhra Pradesh’s initiatives in tracing Odisha train accident victims

Besides setting up a committee to monitor the situation at the accident spot, the government has arranged control rooms and announced ex gratia to the victims, IT Minister Gudivada Amarnath tells Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/7bK40E3

Oil production to drop after Opec+ nations meet

The move by the oil-rich nations comes as prices fall amid accusations Opec has sided with Russia.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/egJpP6z

Yanabailu in Bhadradri-Kothagudem dist. records 46.4 degree Celsius



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Xb6o8EV

Saturday, June 3, 2023

Explained | What are the friction points on the LAC?

Why do differences persist between India and China on the Depsang Plains and Demchok? What is the status of talks? Where do the two sides stand after the flare-up that began in May 2020? Where have buffer zones been created during the disengagement process?

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/NrezmVJ

Ukraine war: Twenty injured after Russian strike on Dnipro

Five of those hurt are children, of whom three are in a serious condition, a Ukrainian official says.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/U25chsn

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh | The controversial ‘Bahubali’

Despite allegations of sexual harassment and continuing protests against him, the BJP MP stands unfazed with Rajput groups coming out in support of him

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/OaMiI9G

Primate genome study reveals evolutionary traits, human uniqueness and disease mutations



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/kqoY0N4

Andhra Pradesh: Andhra Cricket Association ’s women’s T20 cricket league to begin on June 4



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/oJGm2CQ

Friday, June 2, 2023

No criminal charges for Mike Pence in documents case

The announcement comes just days before Mike Pence is expected to announce his 2024 presidential bid.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/inpbev9

Kejriwal interested in political tourism, not in pursuing POCSO cases: BJP



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/8LtZwS4

Visakhapatnam: Members of VARWA, Nivas stage protest in support of wrestlers



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/253iafJ

Twitch streamer Puppers, who lived with MND, dies aged 32

The gamer, known for playing Dead by Daylight, dies after being diagnosed with motor neuron disease.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/eL0Sj4Y

Don’t divert patients to private clinics, Visakhapatnam District Collector warns KGH staff



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/0ts5fOz

Kaija Saariaho: Feted Finnish composer dies at 70

Saariaho, who was suffering from brain cancer, was seen as a leading light of contemporary classical music.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lJS7C43

Thursday, June 1, 2023

PIL plea seeks to prosecute those who used temple land and funds illegally

Chief Justice S.V. Gangapurwala and Justice P.D. Audikesavalu grant time to the litigant to implead the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, too, as one of the respondents as all the allegations were levelled against it

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/nSujB0T

Law on sedition should be retained but certain safeguards needed to check misuse, says Law Commission

The mere fact that a particular legal provision is colonial in its origin does not ipso facto validate the case for its repeal, says the panel

from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/h0BXQMc

Tertiary-level super speciality hospitals in five divisions: Sharan Prakash Patil



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/QBZzKRT

Itamar Ben-Gvir: Israel minister jeered as thousands attend Jerusalem Pride march

The Jerusalem event was the first since the election of a hardline government with homophobic ministers.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qfOgs7P

Collector helps orphan girls realise their dream of pursuing graduate studies



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/tUQ1d9b

Loyola School opens its doors to girls



from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/faECR36