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Amit Shah Reviews J&K Security, Amarnath Yatra Prep After 4 Terror Attacks

Sunday June 16, 2024

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and top officers of the Indian security establishment met for a high-level meeting this morning to review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir, where four terror attacks within in a week has set off alarm bells.

Passenger Caught With Raw Diamonds Worth Rs 2 Crore At Surat Airport

Press Trust of India | Sunday June 16, 2024, Surat

A Dubai-bound Indian passenger was apprehended by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel at the Surat airport for allegedly concealing raw diamonds worth more than Rs 2 crore, officials said on Sunday.

Video: IIM Amritsar Students Stage "Sleep Protest" In Mess, Demand AC In Dorms

Edited by Ritu Singh | Sunday June 16, 2024

The video shows students sleeping in the institute's mess as a mark of protest against the management's failure to provide cooling facilities in the dorms amid the heatwave.

Caught On CCTV: Kolhapur Crash Sets Off 'Ghost Auto' Run, Five Injured

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Sunday June 16, 2024, Kolhapur

Five people suffered minor injuries after a bike crashed into an auto-rickshaw in Kolhapur. The auto-rickshaw driver was thrown off, but the driverless three-wheeler remained on the move, sending pedestrians running around before it came to a stop.

17-Year-Old JEE Aspirant Dies By Suicide In Kota, 11th Such Death This Year

Press Trust of India | Sunday June 16, 2024, Jaipur

A 17-year-old youth preparing for IIT-JEE competitive exam committed suicide by hanging himself at his room in Rajasthan's Kota city, police said on Sunday.

Drugs Worth Rs 9 Crore Seized In Assam, 2 Peddlers Arrested

Press Trust of India | Sunday June 16, 2024, Guwahati

In a huge drug haul, Yaba tablets worth around Rs 9 crore have been seized and two peddlers arrested from Karimganj district of Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday.

"Sweeping Generalisation": BJP Leader Responds To Elon Musk's EVM Remark

Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday June 16, 2024, New Delhi

Former Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Sunday that Elon Musk's take on eliminating electronic voting machines (EVMs) from voting is a "huge sweeping generalisation" which holds no truth.

2 More Arrests In Rajkot Gaming Zone Fire That Killed 27

Press Trust of India | Sunday June 16, 2024, Rajkot

Two employees of the Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) have been arrested for allegedly making certain changes in documents pertaining to a game zone after a fire there last month claimed 27 lives, police said on Sunday.

Congress Leader Requests Shah Rukh Khan To Meet His Unwell Mentor

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Sunday June 16, 2024

Congress Leader Szarita Laitphlang has shared a video message for Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on X - formerly known as Twitter.

Shivraj Chouhan Travels In Train From Delhi To Bhopal, Shares Pics

Reported by Anurag Dwary | Sunday June 16, 2024, Bhopal/New Delhi

Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan today travelled by train to reach Bhopal, weeks after he won the Lok Sabha elections from his home turf Vidisha.

Highest Number Of Sea Turtles Released Into Sea In Tamil Nadu

Press Trust of India | Sunday June 16, 2024, Chennai

Tamil Nadu has released the highest number of sea turtles into the Bay of Bengal, as the nesting season for the marine species came to an end.

Opposition's All-Out Attack On Centre Amid Nationwide NEET Protests

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Sunday June 16, 2024, New Delhi

Opposition leaders have targeted the Centre over the massive row surrounding the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) -- an all-India examination for admission to medical courses -- that has triggered protests by aspirants in several areas

Noida Woman Finds Centipede Inside Amul Ice Cream Tub Ordered Online

NDTV News Desk | Sunday June 16, 2024, Noida

Deepa Devi wanted to make mango shake for her five-year-old son. But she got more than she bargained for when she opened a tub of Amul Vanilla Magic ice cream ordered from Blinkit.

Father Of Accused In Actor Darshan Murder Case Dies Of Heart Attack

Press Trust of India | Sunday June 16, 2024, Chitradurga

The father of one of the accused in the Renukaswamy murder case in which leading Kannada actor Darshan and his actress friend Pavithra Gowda are the key accused, died of heart attack, family sources said.

1,200 Stranded Tourists To Be Evacuated From Sikkim Today

Press Trust of India | Sunday June 16, 2024, Gangtok

Over 1,200 tourists stranded in Sikkim's Mangan district due to disruption in road and communication network may be evacuated on Sunday if the weather permits, an official statement said.