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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex-partner Cassie Ventura to testify using her name
Los Angeles, April 6: Troubles continue to mount for disgraced rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs as his former partner Casandra “Cassie” Ventura is prepared to testify against him.
Tripura: CM Manik Saha inagurates Bipul Kanti Saha State Art and Craft Festival
Agartala, April 5: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurated the Bipul Kanti Saha State Art and Craft Festival on Saturday at the Government Art and Craft College in Agartala.
Manchester Derby: United seek redemption against City at Old Trafford
Manchester, April 5: Manchester United will lock horns with defending champions of the Premier League, Manchester City, in the derby game of the ongoing 2024/25 season of the league at the Old Trafford in Manchester on Sunday.
Bringing air taxis to India key goal towards Viksit Bharat: Sarla Aviation CEO
New Delhi, April 5: Aerospace startup Sarla Aviation. which recently unveiled the country’s first flying taxi prototype called ‘Shunya’ earlier this year, is aiming to soon start commercial operations.
PM Modi gifts Brass Dokra Peacock themed boat to Thai PM, silver-gold cufflinks to spouse of Thai PM
Bangkok, April 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented exquisite gifts showcasing the grandeur of Indian handicrafts to the Thai Prime Minister and her spouse during his visit to Bangkok.
Brass statue of Sarnath Buddha and brocade silk shawl from Varanasi: PM Modi's stunning gifts for Thai royalty
Bangkok, April 4: In a stunning representation of Buddhist spirituality and Indian craftsmanship, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana of Thailand a unique brass statue of Sarnath Buddha in 'dhyan mudra' along with a brocade silk shawl from Varanasi during the royal audience on Friday at the Dusit Palace in Bangkok.
Assam to come up with new policy to combat human trafficking
Guwahati, April 4: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday announced that the state government has decided to make a new policy to combat human trafficking.
Eight more Kashmiri crafts get GI tag
Srinagar, April 4: In a landmark achievement for the craftsmanship of Kashmiri artisans, 8 more traditional products have been granted the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) certificates by GI Registry, Chennai, based on their sources of origin.
Legislative Drafting is soul of any law...: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi, April 4: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday observed that Legislative Drafting is the soul of any law and stressed the clarity and simplicity in legislation.
Malaika Arora flaunts her new tattoo, gets inked 'Sabra Shukr' inked on her arm
Mumbai, April 3: Bollywood diva Malaika Arora recently got a new tattoo on her arm.
Study identifies brain areas that influence political intensity
Illinois, April 3: A person's level of political engagement can be influenced by a variety of factors, including education and environment. A new study led by Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, has for the first time revealed which brain networks control political passion.
Heavy rains lash Hyderabad, affect normal life
Hyderabad, April 3: Heavy rains and thunderstorms with gusty winds lash Hyderabad on Thursday, affecting normal life.
Exotic wildlife animals seized in Mizoram, three Myanmarese held
Aizawl, April 3: The Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the Mizoram Forest Department officials, have rescued several exotic wildlife species and apprehended three Myanmar nationals in the northeastern state, officials said on Thursday.
Haryana signs pact with IIT-Madras for data-driven road safety interventions
Chandigarh, April 3: The Haryana government on Thursday announced to extend its collaboration with IIT-Madras by signing a two-year pact for data-driven road safety interventions.
IAF Jaguar aircraft crashes near Jamnagar, one pilot dead, inquiry ordered
New Delhi, April 3: A two-seater Jaguar aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed during a night mission shortly after taking off from Jamnagar Airfield, the IAF stated on Thursday.
One pilot rescued, search underway for other in Jaguar fighter aircraft crash
Jamnagar, April 3: After the Jaguar fighter aircraft crashed in Jamnagar, one pilot was rescued, and operations are underway to rescue the other pilot, the officials said on Wednesday.
BSF, Punjab Police recover drone carrying heroin near Tarn Taran Border
Tarn Taran, April 2: The Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police recovered over 548 grams of heroin from the border area of the district Tarn Taran, officials said on Wednesday.
IAF Jaguar fighter jet crashes near Jamnagar
Jamnagar, April 2: An Indian Air Force (IAF) Jaguar fighter aircraft crashed in Gujarat's Jamnagar, defence sources said on Wednesday.
Assam's jewellery has received its own GI tag: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati, April 2: Assam's iconic jewellery has been awarded the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
No issues with online payment module on Delhi Traffic Police website: MoS Nityanand Rai in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi, April 2: Ministry of State Home Nityanand Rai on Wednesday said that currently there are no issues with the online payment module on the Delhi Traffic Police website.
Patna Traffic Police issues advisory for Chaitra Chhath celebrations
Patna, April 2: Patna Traffic Police have issued an advisory on Wednesday to ensure smooth movement of vehicles during Chaitra Chhath Puja celebrations.
Iranian FM urges IAEA to take clear stance on threats against Iran's nuclear sites
Tehran, April 2: Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi called on the United Nations nuclear watchdog to adopt a clear stance regarding the threats against his country's peaceful nuclear facilities.
Vigil strengthened to curb illegal infiltration, human trafficking from B'desh: CM Saha
Agartala, April 1: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Tuesday said that the state government has taken a series of steps to prevent illegal infiltration from Bangladesh, and the BSF as well as the state forces are on a strict vigil round-the-clock.
Tripura Govt steps up vigil to curb illegal infiltration, human trafficking: CM Manik Saha
Agartala, April 2: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Tuesday said that the state government has taken a series of steps to prevent illegal infiltration in Tripura, including conducting joint patrolling in unfenced areas along the international border, conducting raids, and forming district-level Anti-Human Trafficking units.
Gwalior beneficiaries thrive under PM Vishwakarma scheme with financial support and training
Gwalior, April 1: The central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is running several welfare schemes aimed at benefiting the poor and marginalised sections of society. Among these, the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana has proven to be a blessing for those seeking to become self-reliant through their traditional trades.
'Will wipe out drugs from Punjab', AAP leaders and volunteers take oath with Kejriwal
Ludhiana, April 1: AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday outlined the Aam Aadmi Party's mission to eliminate drugs from Punjab.
Air passenger traffic to grow at a CAGR of 9% over FY25-FY27: CareEdge Ratings
New Delhi, April 1: Air passenger traffic is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9 per cent over FY25- FY27, reaching approximately 485 million by FY27 says a report by CareEdge Ratings.
Rafah residents flee after Israel warns to evacuate
Tel Aviv, April 1: Palestinians began fleeing Rafah on Monday after the Israel Defense Forces called on residents of the southern Gaza town to evacuate.
HM Amit Shah hails NCB, Delhi police for busting narco-smuggling network
New Delhi, March 31: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday lauded the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Delhi Police for mounting a joint operation in its fight against the narco syndicate and busting a major network in the Delhi-NCR area, leading to recovery of contraband drugs valued at Rs 27.4 crore.
Manipur: Security Forces recover huge cache of arms, ammunition, and explosives
Imphal, March 31: Security forces in Manipur have recovered a significant amount of arms, ammunition, and explosives and arrested several cadres of insurgent groups and drug traffickers in various operations conducted over the last 24 hours, Manipur Police said on Sunday.
Vadodara Traffic Police to seek assistance from ex-army personnel for better traffic management
Vadodara, March 30: Vadodara's growing traffic congestion has become a concern, prompting the city's Traffic Department to explore innovative solutions.
UAE participates at 'Global Conference on AI, Security, and Ethics' in Geneva
Geneva, March 30: Omran Sharaf, Assistant Foreign Minister for Advanced Science and Technology, participated in the Global Conference on AI, Security, and Ethics, alongside Robin Geiss, Director of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR).
Israeli Military launches new operation against Gaza terror bases
Tel Aviv, March 30: The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) said that Saturday afternoon, its forces began ground operations in the Al-Jenina neighborhood of Rafah in Gaza, with the aim of expanding the security zone in the southern Gaza Strip.
Two C-17 aircraft with 60 tonnes of relief material land in Myanmar
New Delhi, March 30: Two C-17 aircraft carrying a 118-member Indian Army Field Hospital Unit, along with 60 tonnes of relief material, have landed in Myanmar as part of India's Operation Brahma after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the country on Friday.
Hamas approves new truce proposal as Israel begins new ground operations in Gaza's Rafah
Gaza/Jerusalem, March 30: Hamas has said it had approved a proposal from mediators for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, which it received two days earlier.
'Operation Brahma': India sends two C-17 aircraft, more relief aid to quake-hit Myanmar, says MEA
Yangon, March 30: India has intensified its efforts to assist Myanmar following the devastating earthquake, under 'Operation Brahma', by sending two C-17 aircraft with 118-member Indian Army field hospital unit, including women and child care services, as well as 60 tonnes of relief material which arrived in Myanmar later on Saturday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement.
J-K: Kulgam Police conduct high-tech checking operation at Nayug Tunnel
Kulgam, March 29: In a major step towards enhancing security and curbing illegal activities, Kulgam Police, in collaboration with other security agencies, conducted a high-tech checking operation at Nayug Tunnel in Qazigund on Saturday, as per a release.
Bihar: 400 youths rescued from private company in East Champaran
Patna, March 29: In a significant breakthrough, the East Champaran Police in Bihar, in collaboration with the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), rescued 400 youths from a private placement company in Motihari on Saturday.
CM Bhupendra Patel chairs Gujarat Cultural Elocution Competition Prize Distribution at NFSU, calls for preserving cultural heritage
Gandhinagar, March 28: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday emphasised the importance of safeguarding India's cultural legacy, describing it as a "treasure trove of knowledge and virtue" that must be preserved for future generations, an official statement said.
15-day long budget session of Himachal Pradesh concludes
Shimla, March 28: The 15-day-long budget session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly concluded indefinitely on Friday.