Jaipur: The Meteorological Centre in Jaipur has issued red, orange, and yellow alerts for a heatwave across Rajasthan, effective through Wednesday and continuing until April 18. A yellow alert will remain in effect on April 19. Currently, Jaisalmer and Barmer are under a red alert for Wednesday, while 11 other districts are classified under orange and yellow alerts. The Meteorological Department anticipates.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to the nation for ‘Poila Boishakh’, which marks the beginning of the Bengali New Year 1432. In a post on X, PM Modi expressed his wishes for prosperity and good health in the coming year, stating, “Best wishes on Poila Boishakh! I hope all your wishes are fulfilled this year..
Murshidabad (West Bengal): The situation in Dhuliyan, a town in the Jangipur subdivision of Murshidabad district, has stabilized following violent protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act that took place on April 11, according to officials. To restore order, security personnel, including BSF and CRPF forces, have been deployed in the area, and authorities report that the situation is now under control. Local residents recounted the chaos.
The stretch includes the iconic Chenab Railway Bridge, the world's highest railway arch bridge, enabling direct rail connectivity between New Delhi and Kashmir via Katra.
Karachi: Amidst increasing incidents of mob violence in Karachi, a water tanker was set on fire after it allegedly struck a local resident, causing minor injuries. The accident occurred at Sakhi Hassan Five Star Chowrangi when the tanker driver fled the scene. A group of 10 to 12 individuals pursued him and subsequently torched the vehicle, according to local.
Kolkata: Amit Malviya, the BJP IT Cell chief and the party’s central observer for West Bengal, accused the Mamata Banerjee government of permitting ongoing violence in various areas of the state under the guise of protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act. In a post on X, Malviya shared a photo of a distressed Hindu woman whose shop was vandalized in Samserganj, located.
New Delhi: Digital payments through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) experienced a nationwide outage on Saturday, impacting millions of users across the country. Many online payment platforms faced disruptions, affecting local shopping, bill payments, and business transactions. According to the outage tracking website Down Detector, there were 2,358 complaints reported by 1 PM, with 81 percent of issues related to payments and 17 percent concerning.
New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested a man in the Kailash Nagar area of Shahdara district for allegedly raping multiple dogs, officials reported on Saturday. The accused, identified as Naushad, was taken into custody after an animal welfare NGO filed a complaint against him. Naushad previously worked as a supplier for the organization. A video circulated on social media showing.
New Delhi: Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma criticized the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government on Saturday, asserting that the authorities have committed to cleaning the cityâs drains within a month. âWe are working to ensure that all drains are cleaned and desilted before the monsoon. We visited Sri Niwaspuri today to address the waterlogging issue in advance. The former Delhi Chief Minister.
North Goa: The Ribandar crime branch in Goa has arrested a Ghanaian national on charges of possessing a “commercial quantity” of 60 MDMA tablets, totaling approximately 26 grams. The suspect, identified as Sebastian Duah (35), was detained late Friday night by a crime branch team led by Police Inspector Vikas Deykar. A six-member team, including ASI Sriram Salgaonkar, HC Mangesh Deshpande, PC Sushant Pagi, PC Rupesh.
Nagpur: A fire broke out in an aluminum foil manufacturing unit in Umred MIDC in the Nagpur district, as per the fire department. The fire has taken the lives of a total of five people. Two people died in the hospital during the treatment, while the death of three missing people has also been confirmed,.
