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"We Are Poor People...": Day After Mumbai Billboard Tragedy, Human Cost Highlighted

Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Mumbai

A day after the deadly collapse of a 14,400 square foot billboard in Mumbai's Ghatkopar - 14 people were killed and 74 others injured after the creaking 100-foot metal structure fell on a petrol station - the human cost has been highlighted.

"FIRs Like Medals": BJP's Madhavi Latha Defends Checking IDs At Poll Booth

Edited by Samiran Mishra | Tuesday May 14, 2024, New Delhi

BJP's candidate for the Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat, Madhavi Lata, said today that she received information that the presiding officer of the booth had caught a minor girl casting her vote.

Kerala Professor Arrested For Sexually Harassing Woman At Amusement Park

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Kannur, Kerala

An assistant professor of the Central University of Kerala has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman at an amusement park in the district, police said today.

Kangana Ranaut's Message After Filing Nomination From Mandi

Asian News International | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Mandi

Kangana Ranaut, the BJP candidate from the Mandi Lok Sabha seat, on Tuesday filed her nominations for the Lok Sabha seat.

"What He Has Done For Yoga Is Good, But...": Supreme Court On Ramdev

Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday May 14, 2024, New Delhi

Yoga guru Ramdev has a "lot of influence" and must use it "in the right way", the Supreme Court said today while hearing the misleading ads case against Patanjali Ayurved and its founders Ramdev and Balakrishna.

Why New Dietary Guidelines In India Have Advised Avoiding Protein Supplements

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 14, 2024, New Delhi

Indian Council of Medical Research and National Institute of Nutrition, last week, released 17 dietary guidelines to prevent nutrient deficiencies, as well as address the rising risk of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases in India.

Shocking Video Shows Dog Walker Violently Hitting Pet In Gurugram Society Lift

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Tuesday May 14, 2024

The video shows the man, believed to be a dog walker, repeatedly striking the dog with a litter scooper.

Jackie Shroff Goes To Court Over His Trade Mark Rights On The Word <i>"Bhidu"</i>

Jackie Shroff Goes To Court Over His Trade Mark Rights On The Word "Bhidu"

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2024, New Delhi

Actor Jackie Shroff today approached the Delhi High Court against the unlicensed use of his name and personality attributes by several entities for commercial gain.

Haldiram's, The Snack Maker Eyed By Foreign Investors

Reuters | Tuesday May 14, 2024

From fried snacks to local sweet delicacies, family-run snack maker Haldiram's has long been one of the country's most popular food brands. Now, foreign investors like Blackstone and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority want a big bite of it.

Man Dies In Oman. Wife Claims Couldn't Visit As AI Express Cancelled Flights

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Thiruvananthapuram

In a heartbreaking incident, a woman, whose husband was in a hospital ICU in Oman, was unable to see him one last time before he died there due to the cancellation of her Air India Express flight to that country last week, her family alleged.

"Can't Sit On A Couch And Say Anything": Top Court Raps Medical Body Chief

Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday May 14, 2024, New Delhi

Coming down heavily on the Indian Medical Association (IMA) president for his remarks in an interview, the Supreme Court today said that while it is first one to uphold the freedom of speech, "there are times when there should be self-restraint".

Activist Gautam Navlakha Gets Bail From Supreme Court In Elgar Parishad Case

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2024

The Supreme Court today granted bail to activist Gautam Navlakha in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case.

PM Modi Files Nomination From Varanasi, Then A Massive Show Of Strength

NDTV News Desk | Tuesday May 14, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi filed his nomination for the 2024 Lok Sabha election from Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi Tuesday morning - after a flashy six km roadshow last evening - accompanied by a phalanx of senior leaders from the BJP.

They Were Filming A 'Kidnapping' Reel On Noida Road. Cops Arrested Them

Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Tuesday May 14, 2024, Noida

A man in handcuffs struggles helplessly while another person tries to force him into a car waiting on a busy road - these dramatic visuals of an apparent kidnapping unfolded in Uttar Pradesh's Noida. Except, it was not real.

Video Of Couple Cosying Up On Public Bus In Odisha Shocks Internet

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Tuesday May 14, 2024

One user commented to say that a police case has been registered and urged others to not share the video.