Sambhal: In a notable event, a Shiv temple in the Khaggu Sarai area of Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, was reopened on Saturday after being closed for 46 years. The temple, which has deteriorated over the years and faced encroachment, has not been accessible since 1978. The temple was “discovered” during an anti-encroachment and power theft operation.
Bengaluru: A tragic case has emerged in Bengaluru where a police officer, H.C. Thippanna, aged 34 and a Head Constable at the Hulimavu Traffic Police Station, took his own life, allegedly due to abuse from his wife and father-in-law. Thippanna died by suicide on Friday night on the railway tracks between Heelalige Railway Station and.
Srinagar: On December 14, the Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK), a branch of the CID, executed raids at various locations in Anantnag and Kulgam districts of Jammu and Kashmir. Sources indicate that CIK operatives searched the Anantnag district jail in Mattan, examining multiple barracks and areas within the jail. These actions are linked to an investigation.
Colombo: Sri Lanka has successfully completed its international sovereign bond (ISB) restructuring, marking the end of a notably complex debt restructuring process, as announced by Mahinda Siriwardana, the Secretary to the Treasury, in an online statement. According to a release from the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Sri Lanka initiated an official invitation.
San Francisco: Suchir Balaji, a whistleblower from OpenAI, has been found dead in his San Francisco apartment, according to various reports. The 26-year-old AI researcher had raised significant concerns in October about OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, allegedly violating copyright laws. The San Jose Mercury News reported that Balaji was discovered deceased in his Buchanan.
New Delhi: Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani has been admitted to Apollo Hospital in Delhi due to a decline in his health. The former Deputy Prime Minister, who is 97 years old, was hospitalized late Friday night and this marks his fourth hospitalization in recent months. While the specific cause for this latest admission.
Srinagar: A cold wave has engulfed Jammu and Kashmir, leading to a further narrowing of the temperature gap. On Saturday, Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of minus 4.6 degrees Celsius, while Jammu experienced its lowest minimum of the season at 3.6 degrees Celsius. On Friday, maximum temperatures were 9.6 degrees in Srinagar and 21.9 degrees.
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh): Early Saturday morning, authorities in Sambhal launched a raid aimed at combating electricity theft, uncovering illegal power supplies allegedly linked to several religious sites in the area. The operation, led by the Electricity Department in conjunction with the District Magistrate (DM) and Superintendent of Police (SP), commenced at 5 A.M. District Magistrate.
New Delhi: Farmers are set to resume their ‘Delhi Chalo’ foot march today, December 14, in a continued effort to push for their long-standing demands, which include a legal guarantee for the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops and loan waivers. A group of 101 farmers will head towards the national capital as part of.
Nairobi: Kenya reaffirms its commitment to enabling safe migration for skilled workers, aiming to facilitate their travel and settlement abroad, which in turn will generate revenue for the government through remittances. This announcement comes as the nation prepares for International Migrants Day on December 18. Julius Bitok, Principal Secretary for Immigration and Citizen Services, highlighted.
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to extend the country’s retaliatory measures against the Western-imposed price cap on Russian oil until June 30, 2025. This decree, published recently, follows an initial order issued on December 27, 2022, which prohibited the export of Russian oil and petroleum products under contracts that adhered to.
