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Jains pose as Muslims in Delhi, buy 124 goats to deter sacrifice on Bakrid

Members of the Jain community disguised themselves as Muslims and visited markets of old Delhi a day before the festival of Bakrid to buy dozens of goats to 'save' them

Jains pose as Muslims in Delhi, buy 124 goats to deter sacrifice on Bakrid
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 5:38 PM IST

Power ministry asks utilities to be on high alert due to rising demand

The country's northern region has been experiencing high electricity demand due to a prevailing heatwave since May 17, 2024, the ministry said in a statement

Power ministry asks utilities to be on high alert due to rising demand
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 5:11 PM IST

Alka Yagnik diagnosed with rare sensory hearing loss: Can it be cured?

In an emotional Instagram post, Alka Yagnik explained her recent absence and requested support and understanding from her friends and fans during this challenging time

Alka Yagnik diagnosed with rare sensory hearing loss: Can it be cured?
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 4:56 PM IST

Heatwave grounds IndiGo flight, delayed 4 hours due to high temperatures

A Delhi-Bagdogra IndiGo flight was delayed due to a technical problem caused by unusually high ground temperatures in the national capital

Heatwave grounds IndiGo flight, delayed 4 hours due to high temperatures
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 4:34 PM IST

CCEA to hold first meeting post-2024 elections on June 19: Explained

CCEA explained: What is the committee on economic affairs and its relevance ahead of the 2024 Union budget presentation

CCEA to hold first meeting post-2024 elections on June 19: Explained
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 4:17 PM IST

Jio network down? Users unable to access internet, complain on social media

According to Downdetector, the outage has affected over 54 per cent of users who are experiencing issues with mobile internet

Jio network down? Users unable to access internet, complain on social media
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 3:56 PM IST

Top 5 places to trek during monsoon season in India, check list here

Trekking is one of the most adventurous and thrilling things to do during the rainy season. If you are also planning to trek, here are the five places to trek during the monsoon season in India

Top 5 places to trek during monsoon season in India, check list here
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 3:55 PM IST

Unaffected coaches of Kanchanjunga Express reach Sealdah with survivors

At least four rear coaches of the train were severely damaged in the collision at Rangapani, about 10 km from New Jalpaiguri station, on Monday morning

Unaffected coaches of Kanchanjunga Express reach Sealdah with survivors
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 3:53 PM IST

NCW receives 12,600 complaints so far in 2024, highest from UP, Delhi

The highest number of complaints were received in the right to dignity category that involves harassment other than domestic violence

NCW receives 12,600 complaints so far in 2024, highest from UP, Delhi
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 3:47 PM IST

Delhi Airport introduces self-baggage drop facility: Here's how it works

The quick drop facility eliminates the need for a boarding pass or any biometric verification, reducing processing time from one minute to just 30 seconds

Delhi Airport introduces self-baggage drop facility: Here's how it works
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 3:38 PM IST

77% rural households provided with tap water connections: Govt data

About 77 per cent or 14.88 crore rural households have been provided with tap water connections till now, according to official data

77% rural households provided with tap water connections: Govt data
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 3:29 PM IST

Saddened by 'character assassination', Maliwal urges INDIA leaders to meet

Swati Maliwal says she was beaten at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's house and then her 'character was assassinated'

Saddened by 'character assassination', Maliwal urges INDIA leaders to meet
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 2:42 PM IST

Cheetah trackers in Kuno refuse to kill goats over religious beliefs

MP's Kuno National Park, home to 26 Cheetahs, employed around 30 villagers of Sheopur as trackers to monitor the big cats

Cheetah trackers in Kuno refuse to kill goats over religious beliefs
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 2:31 PM IST

Over 200 tourists evacuated from Sikkim's Lachung, 1,000 still stranded

More tourists are likely to be evacuated and moved to safer places as the day progresses, he said

Over 200 tourists evacuated from Sikkim's Lachung, 1,000 still stranded
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 2:21 PM IST

If depositors money not returned, people will lose trust in coop banks: HC

The observations by the court came while hearing a batch of petitions by depositors seeking return of their money in various cooperative banks in the state

If depositors money not returned, people will lose trust in coop banks: HC
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 2:18 PM IST

K'taka HC grants anticipatory bail to Bhavani Revanna in kidnapping case

The SIT had sought her custody in connection with the kidnapping of a house-help in K R Nagar in Mysuru district, after she failed to attend questioning

K'taka HC grants anticipatory bail to Bhavani Revanna in kidnapping case
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 2:08 PM IST

US renews warning to defend the Philippines after latest China clash

US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell discussed China's actions with Philippine counterpart, Maria Theresa Lazaro, on a phone call

US renews warning to defend the Philippines after latest China clash
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 2:03 PM IST

This city in India has been ranked the most expensive for expats in 2024

The 2024 Mercer's Cost of Living survey assessed 226 cities based on the cost of more than 200 items, including transportation, food, clothing, entertainment

This city in India has been ranked the most expensive for expats in 2024
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 1:43 PM IST

Even 0.001% negligence must be dealt with: SC to NTA on NEET irregularities

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced a protest at Jantar Mantar concerning the NEET controversy today, and a nationwide protest on June 19

Even 0.001% negligence must be dealt with: SC to NTA on NEET irregularities
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 1:38 PM IST

What will Indians do for jewellery amid high gold prices? Agency answers

Consumers are expected to remain watchful of price movements, says ICRA

What will Indians do for jewellery amid high gold prices? Agency answers
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 1:21 PM IST