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NEET Aspirant Submitted Forged Documents, Agency Free To Take Action: Court

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2024, Lucknow

The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday said that a NEET aspirant who had alleged in her petition that the National Testing Agency failed to declare her result and that her OMR answer sheet was found torn had submitted forged documents

PM Modi Attends Ganga Aarti, Offers Prayers At Kashi Temple In UP

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday June 18, 2024, Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening performed Ganga Pujan and attended the Ganga Aarti at the Dashashwamedh Ghat.

Group Of Men Snatch Impounded Bike From Gurugram Cop, 1 Held: Police

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2024, Gurugram

A group of men allegedly manhandled a special police officer and snatched a motorcycle he had impounded as the rider did not carry any documents, police said on Tuesday.

'Ganga Aarti', Temple Visit: PM Modi's 1st Varanasi Visit After Poll Win In Pics

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Tuesday June 18, 2024, Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today visited his constituency Varanasi after being elected to the Lok Sabha for a third consecutive time.

Rajya Sabha MP's Daughter Runs BMW Over Man Sleeping On Pavement, Gets Bail

Reported by Uma Sudhir | Tuesday June 18, 2024

In another case of a hit-and-run involving a high-profile person less than a month after the Pune Porsche accident, the daughter of a Rajya Sabha MP allegedly ran her BMW over a man sleeping on a pavement in Chennai.

Net Direct Tax Collection In FY25 Surges By 20%, Reaches Rs 4.62 Lakh Crore

Asian News International | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

The Ministry of Finance has announced a robust growth in India's direct tax collections for the financial year 2024-25, with net collections increasing by 20.99 per cent and gross collections growing by 22.19 per cent.

1,225 Stranded Tourists Evacuated From Rain-Hit Sikkim

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2024, Gangtok

In its second day of rescue operation, the Sikkim administration on Tuesday evacuated 1,225 tourists from Lachung and nearby areas of Mangan district which was hit by a series of landslides and rain leaving at least six people dead, an official said.

Man, 41, Killed After Mercedes Runs Over Him After Bike Skids In Pune: Cops

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2024, Pune

A 41-year-old man was killed after his motorcycle skidded and he was run over by a luxury car that was coming from behind in Yerawada area of Pune city on Tuesday, police said.

Army Launches First-Of-Its-Kind Skin Bank To Treat Severe Burn Injuries

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

The Indian Army has launched a first-of-its-kind skin bank facility that aims to revolutionise the treatment of severe burn injuries and other skin-related conditions for service personnel and their families.

41% Of Indian Workers Have 2 Or More Sources Of Income: Report

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

About 41 percent of Indian workers now have two or more sources of income, the highest among 18 surveyed countries, as there has been a substantial rise in salary satisfaction among the Indian professionals, a report showed on Tuesday.

1.5 Lakh Posts Under Safety Category Remain Vacant: Railways In RTI Reply

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

Out of around 10 lakh sanctioned posts under the safety category in the Indian Railways, more than 1.5 lakh are vacant, the Railway Ministry has said in response to an application under the Right to Information Act in March.

In Jolt To Congress, Haryana MLA And Daughter To Join BJP Tomorrow

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2024, Chandigarh

In a jolt to the Congress in Haryana where assembly polls are due in October, the party's senior leader Kiran Choudhary and her daughter Shruti Choudhary will join the ruling BJP on Wednesday.

Rahul Gandhi Resigns From Wayanad Seat, Retains Raebareli

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has resigned from the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat of Kerala and retained the Raebareli constituency in Uttar Pradesh, the Lok Sabha Secretariat said on Tuesday.

PM Modi Re-Elected, Canada Wants To Engage On "Very Serious Issues"

Reported by Kadambini Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday June 18, 2024, New Delhi

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed hope that with Prime Minister Narendra Modi back for a third term, talks with India can resume on "some very serious issues around national security and keeping Canadians safe and the rule of law".

Nothing Against Muslim Community In Movie "Hamare Barah": Bombay High Court

NDTV Newsdesk | Tuesday June 18, 2024

Underlining that the Indian public was "not gullible or silly", the Bombay High Court on Tuesday said it watched actor Annu Kapoor-starrer "Hamare Baarah" movie and found nothing objectionable in it that was against the Quran or the Muslim community.