Sydney: Almost 50,000 people have been isolated by rising floodwaters in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW). The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) said on Wednesday afternoon that over 48,800 people and 23,200 dwellings have been cut off by flooding in the state’s Mid North Coast region, over 200 km northeast of Sydney..
Chennai: Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has strongly criticised the Union government, accusing it of misusing the office of governors to obstruct the functioning of democratically elected state governments. Expressing solidarity with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, LoP Rahul Gandhi described the trend as a “dangerous assault on federalism”.
Hazaribagh: At least 17 school children sustained injuries after a pickup van transporting them plunged into a pond in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh district on Wednesday afternoon, officials said. According to local sources, the van was returning to the children’s village after school when the accident occurred near Khutra village in the Ichak police station area. The.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised the efforts of India’s security forces after 27 Maoists, including top CPI-Maoist leader Nambala Keshav Rao alias Basavaraju, were killed in a major operation in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district. In a post on X, Prime Minister Modi said, “Proud of our forces for this remarkable success. Our.
Balochistan: A devastating blast targeted a school bus in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province, killing at least six people, including four children, and injuring 38 others, Al Jazeera reported, citing an official statement. Yasir Iqbal Dashti, a government official in Khuzdar, said the attack occurred in the Khuzdar district, where the bus was picking up students.
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has arrested two more accused — Dwipika Bhanjo and Tandra Bhanjo — from Kolkata in connection with a multi-crore ponzi scam, the agency said in a statement. The duo was produced before the court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barasat, in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas on.
Srinagar: Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone VK Birdi-IPS took stock of the arrangements for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025, Muharram and other upcoming events during a meeting held at the Conference Hall of Police Control Room Kashmir on Wednesday. According to a release, at the onset of the meeting, participating officers briefed the chair.
Under the state-wide anti-drug campaign “Yudh Nashian Virudh”, Jalandhar Police Commissionerate under the leadership of Commissioner of Police Smt. Dhanpreet Kaur busted a cross-border drug smuggling racket and arrested accused Shivam Sodhi alias Shiva with 5 kg heroin and drug money worth Rs. 22,000. Divulging the details, CP Jalandhar said that, a team of CIA.
Manipur: A joint operation by a team of Assam Rifles and Manipur Police apprehended two individuals with a large quantity of illegal foreign cigarettes worth Rs 2 crore in Jiribam district on May 20-25. According to an official release, “Based on a specific intelligence, a joint operation was launched by a team of Assam Rifles.
Ranchi: Maoist commander Gautam Yadav, who was injured in a recent police encounter in Jharkhand and had been on the run since then, was arrested from a hospital in Varanasi, officials said on Wednesday. According to Palamu Superintendent of Police Rishma Rameshan, Gautam Yadav had checked into the hospital under a false identity, registering himself.
