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President Droupadi Murmu confers the Padma Shri award upon sculptor A Velu Ananda Chari during the Civil Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrpati Bhawan in Delhi, ANI reported.
President Droupadi Murmu conferred Padma Bhushan to Satyabrata Mookherjee (Posthumous) in the field of Public Affairs. Son of late Satyabrata Mookherjee, Sumendra Nath Mookherjee received the award.
Media veteran Hormusji N Cama received the Padma Bhushan award during the Civil Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrpati Bhawan in Delhi He has received the award in the field of Literature & Education - Journalism, ANI reported.
President Droupadi Murmu conferred Padma Vibhushan to veteran actors Vyjayantimala Bali and Konidela Chiranjeevi in the field of Art during the Civil Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrpati Bhawan in Delhi, ANI reported.
An explosion took at a firecracker manufacturing unit near Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district, ANI reported.
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar welcomed the Foreign Minister of Maldives, Moosa Zameer.
Following the termination of approximately 30 crew members last night, the Chief Labour Commissioner has summoned a meeting with the Air India Express union and CEO today.
An army jawan died of electrocution in the cantonment area here on Thursday, police said, as reported by news agency PTI. Lance Havildar Jagroop Singh (28) suffered an electric shock after touching a water motor in a park located in the cantonment. Singh's body has been sent to his native village Tarn Taran in Punjab where his last rites will be performed, a police official said.
Bodies of two sisters, including a minor, were found under suspicious circumstances in Bareilly district, police said on Thursday, as reported by news agency PTI. The father of the duo has filed a police complaint against one of his neighbours accusing him of molesting and harassing his daughters on numerous occasions. He also alleged that the neighbour and his sister-in-law allegedly forced his daughters to commit suicide.
Additional Superintendent of Police Mukesh Chandra Mishra said the bodies of the duo were found in their house on Wednesday night. While one of them was hanging from the ceiling, the other was on the ground, PTI reported. Their father told police that he and his wife had left home in the morning to work in their field. When they returned in the evening, they found the bodies. A vial of poison was also found at the spot, he said in his complaint.
He accused his neighbour and his sister-in-law of "instigating" his daughters to commit suicide.
First Flight with 320 Hajj pilgrims to take off from Srinagar airport. Here's what one of the pilgrim said. "I can't describe my happiness. It is bigger that any happiness of life. Allah has called me. My Dua is to seek Allah's blessing for everyone. It is now easier as we can go directly from Srinagar and need not go to Delhi."
A Joint Operation, that commenced on the intervening night of May 6-7 in general area Redwani Payeen, Kulgam, has been concluded after a relentless vigil of approximately 40 hours. 3 terrorists have been eliminated along with recovery of war like stores, inflicting yet another hit on the terror ecosystem.
Around 25 employees (cabin crew members) of Air India Express Airlines have been terminated after they didn't report to work, and due to their behaviour, thousands of passengers suffered. The airline will be issuing a statement in the next 20 minutes, news agency ANI reported, citing Airline sources.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant helped an accident victim at Ghogol Margao yesterday.
Punjab: An explosion was reported in a house in Green Field area on Majitha Road, Amritsar, late last night. "We received an information in the evening regarding a blast and fire in a kothi. I reached the spot with my team and fire brigade. The blaze was brought under control. There were casualties. Later, during investigation, the fire brigade found that it was a gas cylinder blast. However, we are conducting further investigations. The owner was the house was injured but he is fine," said Shaminder Singh SHO, Sadar Police Station.
A massive fire broke out in the bamboo nursery department of a university in Navsari, Gujarat. The fire department reached the spot immediately and doused the fire. More details awaited.
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Hot Weather Continues In Kerala: IMD Issues Yellow Alert In 3 districts Till May 9
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued a yellow alert for Thiruvananthapuram, Alappuzha and Kozhikode districts of the state till May 9 due to the likelihood of heat wave conditions there. The IMD said maximum temperatures were likely to be around 39 degrees Celsius in Kollam, Palakkad and Kozhikode, 38 degrees Celsius in Thiruvananthapuram, Alappuzha, Ernakulam and Thrissur, 37 degrees Celsius in Kottayam, Pathanamthitta and Kannur and 36 degrees Celsius in Malappuram and Kasaragod districts of the state from today till May 10.
These temperatures were three to five degrees Celsius more than what was normal for this time of the year, it said. Heat wave conditions are very likely to prevail at one or two places in Thiruvananthapuram, Alappuzha and Kozhikode districts on May 8 and 9 (YELLOW WARNING), the IMD further said.
May 9 Mob Violence Will Be A 'Dark Day' In Pak History; Incidents 'Severely Tarnished' Country's Image: Ruling coalition
Pakistan's ruling coalition on Wednesday said that May 9, 2023, will always be remembered as a Dark Day in Pakistan’s history after supporters of ex-prime minister Imran Khan's party vandalised a dozen military installations, including the Army headquarters, incidents that severely tarnished the country’s image.On May 9, last year, Khan’s party workers vandalised a dozen military installations, including the Jinnah House (Lahore Corps Commander House), Mianwali Airbase and the ISI building in Faisalabad after the cricketer-turned-politician was arrested in a corruption case.
The Army headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi was also attacked by the mob for the first time.On Wednesday, the ruling coalition-- the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan People's Party separately announced that the day would be remembered as a Dark Day in the country's history.In a statement issued by the PPP, the President of the country and the supremo of the party Asif Ali Zardari said that the incidents on May 9th, 2023 were an attempt to challenge the writ of the state, undermine the rule of law and weaken the institutions.May 9th 2023 will always be remembered as a Dark Day in Pakistan’s history when a politically instigated mob ran amok across the country, damaging public property and military installations.
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