Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: 11 Bangladeshis Held In Pune Found In Possession Of Voter ID Cards, Aadhar
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At least 11 Bangladeshi nationals, including three minors, were held after they were found staying illegally in Pune, PTI reported.They were found in possession of PAN cards, Aadhaar cards, and election cards procured using forged documents, police said.
Indian Air Force’s Chinook and Mi-17 V5 helicopters continue operations in the flood-hit areas of Sikkim, with the evacuation of over 1700 persons. Over 200 personnel were deployed to boost the relief efforts. The IAF helicopters have also delivered nearly 99 tonnes of relief material in the 200 sorties flown till date. Operations shall continue till the requirements exist, IAF officials said.
A five-member delegation of Rashtriya Lok Janta Dal (RLJD), led by party president Upendra Kushwaha, met Governor Rajendra Arlekar and submitted a memorandum regarding the caste-based survey data released by the Bihar government, ANI reported.
The Railway Protection Force on Saturday detained two persons on suspicion of smuggling gold biscuits worth over Rs 5 crore from Howrah-Pune Azad Hind Express at Nagpur railway station, an official said, PTI reported.
A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her father in east Delhi's Mayur Vihar area, police said on Saturday.
Tamil Nadu Congress senior leaders, MPs, and MLAs meeting headed by Party leaders Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at a private hotel in Chennai.
IAF helicopter made an emergency landing in Prayagraj, UP on Saturday. More details are awaited.
IAF said that one Chetak helicopter of the IAF, on a routine training mission, carried out a safe precautionary landing at 1040 AM at Holagadh near Prayagraj. No harm or injuries were reported. The helicopter has been flown back to base after providing necessary technical assistance.
CBI dismantled fake passport racket operating in West Bengal and Sikkim. Searches underway at around 50 locations including Kolkata, Gangtok, Siliguri, and other locations since last evening. A senior superintendent of Passport Seva Laghu Kendras (PSLK) in Siliguri, along with a middleman, has been apprehended, news agency ANI reported, citing CBI sources.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday wished people on the occasion of Mahalaya. PM Modi took to X and said, "On this revered day of Mahalaya, we pray Maa Durga blesses everyone’s lives with strength, wisdom, and prosperity. May this special occasion be a beacon of courage, harmony and prosperity."
A truck hit a motorcycle and ran over a 28-year-old woman riding pillion on the Etawah-Kanpur national highway, news agency PTI reported on Saturday, citing police.
SHO of Friends Colony police station Sudheer Singh said that the incident occurred at the Sundarpur railway crossing overbridge late on Friday evening. The victim, identified as Shivani died on the spot, the police office said, adding the other person who was riding the motorcycle was injured and admitted to the district hospital.
At least seven people were killed and 16 others sustained injuries after a van carrying migrants crashed at a highway junction in Bavaria, southern Germany, according to the Bavarian police. Among the dead was a six-year-old child, the police said on Friday, adding that some of the injured are in a serious condition.
The accident happened on the A94 motorway near the Austrian border when the driver accelerated to a speed of 180 km per hour to evade police inspection, Xinhua news agency reported.
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday flagged off the Ferry service between Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam and Sri Lanka's Kankesanturai.
A 27-year-old man who stabbed a woman around 13 times here was not able to "cope" after her family rejected his marriage proposal for her and she blocked his phone number, police said on Friday, as reported by the news agency PTI.
The incident took place on Thursday morning in south Delhi's Lado Sarai area. The 23-year-old woman suffered about 13 stab injuries on her face, thighs and fingers, police said and added that doctors have said that she is out of danger. During interrogation, a senior police officer said, the accused, Gaurav Pal, said "he was not able to cope with denial as the woman had blocked his number". He also said he was unable to sleep for "three nights", the officer said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai today.
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PM Modi To Inaugurate 141st IOC Session At Jio World Centre In Mumbai
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 141st IOC session at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai today. The IOC Session serves as the gathering of the International Olympic Committee members, where crucial decisions shaping the future of the Olympic Games are taken. The session a platform for interaction and knowledge exchange among various stakeholders in the world of sports.
"The 141st IOC Session, being held in India, embodies the nation's dedication to fostering global cooperation, celebrating sporting excellence, and furthering the Olympic ideals of friendship, respect, and excellence, a statement issued by Prime Minister's Office said.
It provides an opportunity for interaction and knowledge sharing among the various sports related stakeholders, it added.
It is the second time that India is hosting an IOC Session, after a span of four decades, the first being in 1983 when the 86th session was held in New Delhi.
Maratha Quota Activist Manoj Jarange To Address Rally In Jalna
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange will address a rally in Antarwali Sarathi village in Maharashtra's Jalna on Saturday, his associates said.
Jarange had started a hunger strike late August seeking quota in jobs and education for Marathas and police action on his supporters at the stir venue on September 1 had brought the issue to the forefront of the state's politics.
He broke his 17-day hunger strike on September 14 after Chief Minister Eknath Shinde arrived at Antarwali Sarathi in Ambad tehsil and assured that his government would take all efforts to ensure his demands are met.
The rally will be held on a 160-acre plot and thousands of people are expected to attend, his associate and Maratha activist Bharat Mankar said on Friday.
"He has toured 13 districts after ending his strike and has conducted 75 meetings with community members. Thousands of volunteers are working to make the rally a grand success," Mankar added.
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