Police in Jharkhand have arrested Naresh Pahadia for the murder of 14-year-old Ganga Pahadin. The accused allegedly orchestrated the murder after the victim, with whom he was having an affair, pressured him to marry her. The incident occurred in a forest in Pakur district, and police are currently investigating the case.
Ahead of his meeting with PM Modi, External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar had a discussion with President Muizzu. Taking to social media, Jaishankar highlighted the significance of the meeting and expressed optimism about the future of India-Maldives relations.
Heavy rainfall in Bengaluru on Saturday night caused severe flooding, particularly in Yelahanka, where a retaining wall collapsed, submerging 150 cars and 600 bikes. Numerous trees fell, and power outages occurred across various neighbourhoods. Local authorities are working to clear debris and restore essential services.
DMK MP Kanimozhi expressed her sorrow over the incident. "The news of the five deaths is heartbreaking. Unmanageable gatherings should be avoided, and precautions must be taken in such public events," she said.
Bengaluru’s traffic woes, especially around Hebbal flyover, are set to ease with a new rail link connecting the airport to Cantonment Railway Station in just 40 minutes. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav announced the project, which is nearing completion and promises faster, reliable travel.
The recent bust in Bhopal follows another significant drug seizure in Delhi just days earlier. On Wednesday, police discovered over 560 kilograms of cocaine and 40 kilograms of hydroponic marijuana in a godown located in the Mahipalpur area, with a staggering estimated market value of Rs 5,620 crore.
Despite her efforts to distance herself, the student continued pressuring her, even demanding that she meet his friends. This ongoing harassment caused the teacher immense emotional distress. The situation reached a breaking point when the video gained traction on social media.
In Haryana, the political landscape seems to be shifting, with exit polls indicating that the Indian National Congress (INC) is poised to break the BJP's decade-long dominance.
The Yogi government's Sponsorship Scheme in Uttar Pradesh provides Rs 4,000 monthly to vulnerable and differently-abled children. Aiming to benefit 20,000 children in 2024-25, the scheme supports orphans, children with imprisoned parents, and those facing challenging circumstances, offering crucial financial aid.
It is reportedly said that the menu was made based on requests from inmates, who often seek better food during festive occasions. "We believe this change in routine will bring joy to their lives and is a positive step towards reform," said the official.
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