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All About the 'Patka Helmet': How This Unique Gear Shields Indian Soldiers in Kashmir
The 'Patka helmet', resembling a cap, is vital for Indian soldiers in Kashmir, designed primarily to reduce the impact of frequent stone-pelting incidents in the region
‘Matru Devo Bhava’: Allahabad HC Orders Woman To Contribute To Mother’s Medical Expenses Amid Maintenance Dispute
The case involved one Sangeeta Kumari, who challenged an order of the family court directing her to pay Rs 8,000 per month as maintenance to her mother, who is currently hospitalised in Ranchi
Major Action Against 5 District Education Officers in Bihar for Salary Delays
The issue was highlighted during a video conference on October 8, where it was noted that payments for September were still pending in several districts.
No End to Stubble Burning, 2,015 Fire Counts Detected Since September 15; Delhi Enforces GRAP-1
The satellites have detected a spike in the number of residue-burning incidents from October 10, with 484 fire counts detected in just the last two days. An estimated 27.6 million tonnes of paddy straw are likely to be generated from Punjab and Haryana th...
Baba Siddique Killing: Amid Threats To Salman Khan, Is This Comedian Lawrence Bishnoi Gang's Next Target?
Mumbai Police sources claimed threat to comedian Munawar Faruqui emerged after Bishnoi gang members booked a room at the same Delhi hotel where he was staying for an event in September.
'There Will Be Chaos If We...': Supreme Court Declines To Halt Ongoing Polling For Punjab Panchayat Elections
The polling for panchayat elections began at 8 am on Tuesday in Punjab and the petitions, seeking a stay on them, were mentioned before a bench led by CJI DY Chandrachud.
Minor Exposes Sexual Abuse, Booze Bashes at Churu Shelter Home; Top Official Among 6 Booked
The victim, a resident of Jhunjhunu, alleged that she was sexually abused during her stay at the shelter which was also a site of liquor parties.
Baba Siddique Murder: BJP Leader Advises Salman Khan to Apologise to Bishnoi Community
Salman Khan has been considered a target by the Lawrence Bishnoi gang and also received death threats from them.
'Want a Restart...': DCP's Son Dies by Suicide in Maharashtra, Leaves Note on Mirror
The 17-year-old hanged himself in the bedroom of his residence but before taking the extreme step, he penned down his last words.
Fourth Suspect In Baba Siddique Murder Identified, Lawrence Bishnoi Gang's Link Emerges
The fourth man involved in the killing of former Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Baba Siddique has been identified, claimed police sources, adding that the person hailed from Punjab's Jalandhar.
Not Tightening, Government’s Plan Is To Simplify Sales of Oral Contraceptives. Here Are The Details | Health Matters
India is looking to ease the availability of emergency contraceptive pills by aligning contradictory laws that make advertising and promotions difficult in government health programmes
J&K: Man Held for Stabbing Cousin to Death Following Altercation Over Parking Vehicles in Srinagar
Zareef Ahmad Mir allegedly stabbed his cousin, Amir Razak Mir, during an argument over parking vehicles near their shops in the city's Parimpora area, a police spokesperson said
'Will Find Out The Mastermind Soon': Ajit Pawar Meets Baba Siddique's Son, Vows Action Against Accused
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar vowed to catch the mastermind behind the fatal attack on former state minister and NCP leader Baba Siddique.
Aaj Ka Panchang, October 13, 2024: Tithi, Vrat, and Today’s Shubh, Ashubh Muhurat
On this day, festivals like Bengal Vijayadashami, Vidyarambham Day, Madhvacharya Jayanti, Dasara and Papankusha Ekadashi will be observed nationwide.
‘No Terror Angle, Sabotage’: Technical Issues May Have Led To Mysuru-Darbhanga Train Collision, Say NIA Sources
The accident occurred at 8.30pm on the Chennai-Gudur section on Friday, between Ponneri and Kavaraippettai stations, causing massive damage to both trains
'Seriously, It’s 2024': New Zealand Minister Shuts Down 'Vile' Comments Against Woman Captain After Navy Ship Sinks
“Seriously, it’s 2024,” Judith Collins told reporters Thursday. “What the hell’s going on here?”