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Palarivattom police arrest manager of Thrissur-based event management company; case against organisers of dance event for not erecting strong railings in front of stadium gallery

Of the 2,623 cases booked by the Secunderabad Railway Police this year, 56% or 1,468 were cases under 174 CrPC (suspicious deaths) which include suicides, accidents as well as homicides. As many as 84 children were rescued, including 59 boys and 25 girls, as part of Operations Smile and Muskan

The Civil Aviation Ministry clarified that Digi Yatra does not share passenger data with tax authorities. The system erases data within 24 hours of a flight’s departure, and the app stores information solely on the user’s device. Digi Yatra is currently for domestic use only and not available for international flights.

A Santacruz businessman has been sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for attempting to smuggle 4,365kg of hashish in drums of mango chutney, 37 years after the drugs were found. Despite health issues, the court found no mitigating circumstances, emphasizing the gravity of drug trafficking. Bhanushali, with prior convictions, showed no remorse.

A slew of big-ticket investments have been cleared by the State Investment Promotion Board, with the Chief Minister instructing officials to ensure all projects become functional by the agreed-upon timeframe

In 2024, around the world, various protests and social movements highlighted demands for justice and rights. Major events included Bangladesh's governmental resignation, Russian anti-Putin protests, Afghan women's dissent against regressive laws, university pro-Palestinian demonstrations, and resistance against LGBTQ+ discrimination.

V-C entrusts Registrar, Syndicate Standing Committee on Finance with reviewing the hike. Committee convener says the hike has been nominal and the first in 5 years

Stalemate over Bihar PSC exam cancellation demand continues, protesters give 48 hours ultimatum to government for resolution

1,350 kgs of ganja seized, 267 smugglers arrested, 116 NDPS suspect sheets opened, says Police Commissioner Rajashekar Babu

Ministers Sridhar Babu, Uttam Kumar Reddy, officials accompany the Chief Minister  to the meeting with Microsoft Chairman and CEO

Chennithala says Guru’s message has the ability to purify society of its contemporary ills