Category: INDIA
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ISRO flags shifting weather patterns, rising temperatures in India
Ahmedabad, Feb 26: Amid growing concerns over climate variability, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has flagged significant shifts in weather patterns and rising temperatures across the country, underlining the urgent need for environmental vigilance and policy intervention.Speaking on the sidelines of an interaction at ISRO Ahmedabad, Dr Abha Chabra said that one of the…
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Silver, gold ETFs jump up to 3% as tariff, geopolitical worries resurface
Silver and gold ETFs rose up to 3% on Wednesday after prices of the two precious metals opened higher on the MCX. Investors turned to safe-haven assets amid escalating geopolitical tensions and renewed uncertainty around U.S. trade tariffs after the Supreme Court of the United States struck down several measures introduced by US President Donald…
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3 hacked to death as family attacked with axe while sleeping in….
RAIPUR: Three members of a family, including a nine-year-old boy, were hacked to death on Tuesday in Chhattisgarh’s Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, while two others including a pregnant woman are fighting for their lives after a neighbour and relative allegedly broke into their house and attacked them with an axe, police said. The incident occurred in the…
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Woman, 28, Gang-Raped In….
Guwahati:A 28-year-old woman was allegedly raped by multiple men at knifepoint while she went for an evening out with her boyfriend. According to reports, the men later extorted money from the victim. The incident happened on February 19, police said. A complaint was lodged by the victim, and a case was registered in connection with…
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Traffic Restrictions Announced in Srinagar on Feb 26 for Indian Vice President’s Visit
Srinagar, Feb 24: The Traffic Police Srinagar has issued a detailed traffic advisory for February 26 in view of a proposed VVIP visit to the city, announcing temporary restrictions and diversions on several key routes. According to the advisory, no motorist will be allowed to ply towards Nishat, Shalimar, Harwan and adjacent areas via Badyari…
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Gold, Silver Prices On February 24
Gold opened in red while silver climbed to green during early trading on the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX) on Tuesday. Gold futures for April were quoted at Rs 1,60,990, down Rs 608 or 0.38 per cent. Silver futures for March rose by Rs 506, up 0.19 per cent to Rs 2,65,839 per kg at 9:05 am…
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5 kids among 6 killed in massive at….
Meerut, Feb 24: Six people, including five children, were killed and a woman was injured after a fire, suspected to have been triggered by a short circuit, broke out at a house in the Lisadi Gate area here, police said on Tuesday.“The incident occurred at Kidwai Nagar around 8 pm on Monday. Seven people were…
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Air ambulance with 7 onboard crashes in….
Ranchi, Feb 23: An air ambulance with seven people onboard crashed near Simaria in Jharkhand’s Chatra district on Monday evening while en route to Delhi from Ranchi, an airport official said.There was no immediate confirmation of casualties.The crash occurred after the aircraft took off from Ranchi airport around 7.10 pm, he added.”An air ambulance from…
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Leave Iran’: India issues fresh warning to its nationals as tensions soar; citizens asked to exercise caution
NEW DELHI: Indian Embassy in Iran on Monday issued an urgent advisory directing all Indian nationals to depart from the country amid looming fear of war in the Middle East as tensions between Tehran and Washington grow. In its advisory, the embassy asked all citizens, including students, pilgrims, business persons and tourists, to leave the…
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Engineering Student Stuck In 7-Crore Fraud. He Shared Bank Details
Bengaluru:He thought he was helping his friend because as they say, a friend in need is a friend in deed. Little did he know he would end up in legal trouble involving cyber fraud amounting to Rs 7 crore.An engineering student from Bengaluru has landed in trouble after his bank account was allegedly used to…