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"Sorry State Of Affairs": Chhattisgarh Court On Woman Delivering Baby On Hospital Floor

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Bilashpur, Chhattisgarh

The Chhattisgarh High Court has initiated suo moto proceedings after a 25-year-old woman delivered a baby on the floor of a health centre in Surguja district apparently due to absence of doctors and nurses, noting it is a very sorry state of affairs.

"BJP Had To Face Defeat": Sharad Pawar On Ayodhya Result

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Pune

NCP (SP) leader Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said the people of Ayodhya have demonstrated how to correct the "politics of temple" by defeating the BJP's candidate in the Uttar Pradesh town in recent Lok Sabha elections.

Thieves Posing As Civic Workers Dig Mumbai Road To Steal Copper Wire

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Mumbai

Digging up roads for infrastructure projects and pre-monsoon works is a common feature in Mumbai and residents of Dadar and neighbouring areas thought the same when they noticed some people carrying out excavation work.

Another Terror Attack In Jammu, Encounter On, 6 Security Personnel Injured

Reported by Nazir Masoodi, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Srinagar

An encounter is on between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda after they attacked an army base late last night, said police. Five soldiers and a special police officer (SPO) were injured in the shootout.

3-Member Family Die After Inhaling Poisonous Gas In Puducherry: Cops

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Puducherry

A 60-year-old woman, her daughter and her granddaughter died in Pudunagar here on Tuesday after inhaling poisonous gas that had filled a toilet of their house, police said. The gas was emanating from the underground drainage system.

28 Ministers In Modi 3.0 Cabinet Face Criminal Cases: Report

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, New Delhi

Twenty-eight ministers in the third Narendra Modi government have criminal cases against them with 19 of them facing serious charges such as attempted murder, crimes against women and hate speech, Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) said.

70-Year-Old Man Arrested For Raping Minor Girl In UP: Cops

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Sultanpur, UP

A 70-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl in a village here on Tuesday, police said.

Suspected Pak Terrorist Killed In Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir's Kathua

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Jammu

A suspected Pakistani terrorist was killed by security forces after the ultras attacked a village near the International Border (IB) in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday evening and injured a civilian, police said.

Actor Loses Rs 77,000 While Booking Doctor's Appointment Online: Cops

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Mumbai

A small-time actor has become the latest victim of cyber fraud as he lost Rs 77,000 to a fraudster while trying to book an appointment with a doctor on phone in Dadar, police said on Tuesday.

15-Year-Old Boy Stabbed To Death In Delhi: Cops

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, New Delhi

A 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death by unidentified people near his house in northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri area on Tuesday, police said.

'Hold Top Cops Accountable': Manipur BJP MLA Over Jiribam Attacks, Convoy Ambush

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Imphal/Guwahati

Manipur BJP MLA Rajkumar Imo Singh has called for action against top police officers over the attack by heavily armed "Kuki insurgents" in Manipur's Jiribam district bordering Assam on Sunday.

JP Nadda On Way Out, BJP May Soon Get New Working President

Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday June 12, 2024, New Delhi

JP Nadda now a part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet, the BJP will get a new chief. Sources in the party indicated that a Working President of the party will be chosen once PM Modi returns from his Italy tour later this month.

Unbelievable That Police In 2 States Can't Trace A Woman: High Court

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Mumbai

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday pulled up the Maharashtra police for its "superficial" probe in tracing a woman who went missing after she went to Rajasthan three months ago, leaving her baby behind.

Uma Bharti's Security Officer Gets Calls From Pak, Dubai. What The Callers Said

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2024, Bhopal

An officer deployed for the security of former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP leader Uma Bharti received phone calls from Pakistan and Dubai, with the callers seeking her location, Uma Bharti's office said in a statement on Tuesday evening.

Panel Investigating Power Sector 'Irregularities' Issues Notice To KCR

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 11, 2024, Hyderabad

The inquiry commission looking into alleged irregularities in the power sector during the previous BRS government's tenure has issued notices to former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and several others and sought their responses.