Alappuzha: A two-year-old boy was found dead at his home in Alappuzha on Sunday in a suspected case of malnutrition, police said. An officer from the Thrikkunnapuzha police station said doctors who examined the child found that he was severely anaemic and appeared to be malnourished. The boy weighed 7.6 kg, significantly below the approximately Read More…
Kolkata: Asphyxia caused by intense pressure on the chest is believed to be the primary cause of death for most of the 19 people killed in a stampede at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata, according to preliminary post-mortem findings. A senior health department official said on Sunday that the initial autopsy reports indicated severe Read More…
Chandigarh: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has announced that he will visit Punjab on October 20 to meet the families of people who recently lost their lives after raising their voices against drug abuse in Mansa, Sangrur and Gurdaspur. Shah accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab of failing to address the drug Read More…
The Transfer of Property Act, 1882, lays down the legal framework for transferring property between individuals. The Act covers several modes of transfer, including sale, mortgage, lease, exchange, gift and the transfer of actionable claims, each subject to specific legal requirements and formalities. Sale (Section 54) A sale involves the transfer of ownership of property Read More…
Chennai: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 137 kg of crystal methamphetamine valued at more than Rs 100 crore in Tamil Nadu’s Nagapattinam district, officials said on Sunday. The seizure is being described as one of the largest drug hauls along the coast in recent years. Four people have been arrested in connection Read More…
Chennai: Heavy rains lashed Chennai and neighbouring districts as the northeast monsoon became active in Tamil Nadu, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) said on Sunday. Several parts of the city witnessed intense rainfall on Saturday night, inundating low-lying areas and disrupting traffic. North Chennai bore the initial brunt of the downpour, recording 6 cm to Read More…
Patna: Bihar’s green cover has increased from 6 per cent to 15 per cent, while the state’s irrigated area has more than doubled, Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said on Saturday. Choudhary made the remarks while interacting with a cycling team led by Padma Bhushan awardee and environmentalist Anil Prakash Joshi at his official residence. The Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in a stampede in Kolkata and conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families. Describing the incident as distressing, the Prime Minister wished the injured a speedy recovery. He said the local administration was providing all possible assistance to the affected Read More…
NEW DELHI: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Saturday interacted with start-ups and technology firms to explore practical and affordable solutions to air pollution in Delhi-NCR. The meeting, held under the campaign ‘Saaf Hawa mein Hissedaari, Hum Sabhi ki hai Zimmedaari’, focused on developing scalable, technology-driven solutions across nine key areas of air pollution management. Read More…
New Delhi: India’s space economy, currently valued at around USD 9 billion, is expected to grow to USD 40–45 billion over the next seven to eight years, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on today. Speaking at a Bloomberg New Economy Forum roundtable in New Delhi, the Minister stressed the need to develop globally competitive commercial Read More…