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Woman Who Accused DSP of Rape Stabs Him in Broad Daylight; Retired Soldier Aided 350-km Chase and Two-Hour Abduction

20Dec

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Chhattisgarh, State

Woman Who Accused DSP of Rape Stabs Him in Broad Daylight; Retired Soldier Aided 350-km Chase and Two-Hour Abduction

In a shocking incident that has sent ripples across Chhattisgarh’s police establishment, a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) was brutally attacked with a knife in broad daylight in Dantewada. The prime accused is the same woman who had earlier lodged a rape case against the officer, allegedly acting in concert with a retired Army personnel. Investigators say the duo followed the officer for nearly 350 kilometres before executing the attack and holding him hostage for over two hours. The injured officer has been identified as DSP Tomesh Verma, currently posted in the Maoist-affected Jagargonda area of Sukma district. On the day of the incident, DSP Verma had travelled to Dantewada for official work and was present at the court premises. Planned Attack After Long पीछा According ...

PM Modi Assigns First Major Task to BJP’s New Executive President Nitin Nabin; ‘VBG RAM G’ Bill to Be Litmus Test

20Dec

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Bihar, State

PM Modi Assigns First Major Task to BJP’s New Executive President Nitin Nabin; ‘VBG RAM G’ Bill to Be Litmus Test

Soon after returning from his foreign tour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with the newly appointed National Executive President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Nitin Nabin, marking the beginning of the latter’s active role in the party’s top leadership. The meeting, though brief, proved significant as PM Modi entrusted Nitin Nabin with his first major political assignment. According to party sources, Prime Minister Modi has tasked Nitin Nabin with countering the opposition’s narrative surrounding the proposed “Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Gramin (VBG RAM G)” bill. The legislation has sparked intense political confrontation between the ruling BJP and opposition parties, led by the Congress. For Nitin Nabin, this assignment is being viewed as ...

NDRF Conducts Mock Drill at Mandar Mountain Ropeway Ahead of New Year Rush in Bihar

20Dec

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State, Uttar Pradesh

NDRF Conducts Mock Drill at Mandar Mountain Ropeway Ahead of New Year Rush in Bihar

Ahead of the anticipated surge of tourists during New Year celebrations, the district administration in Bihar’s Banka has stepped up safety preparedness at the Mandar Mountain Ropeway. On Saturday, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) conducted a comprehensive mock drill and special rescue training exercise to ensure swift and effective response in case of any emergency. The one-day mock drill was organized at Terminal Number One of the ropeway located at the renowned religious and tourist destination, Mandar Mountain, under the Bounsi block. The exercise witnessed joint participation from the 9th Battalion of the NDRF from Patna-Bihta and a rescue team from Deoghar. Ropeway staff were imparted hands-on training in disaster management, rescue operations, and safety protocols. ...

New Twist in Nawada Lynching Case: Police to Probe Theft Angle After 11 Arrests

20Dec

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Bihar, State

New Twist in Nawada Lynching Case: Police to Probe Theft Angle After 11 Arrests

The lynching case from Bihar’s Nawada district has taken a significant new turn, with the police now expanding the scope of investigation after the emergence of another viral video on social media. The video allegedly indicates a possible theft angle linked to the brutal assault that led to the death of Atahar Hussain. The incident pertains to Bhata village under the Roh block of Nawada district. A 20-second video that recently resurfaced online reportedly shows stolen household items scattered at the scene, with claims being made against Atahar Hussain himself. Following the circulation of this video, the police have decided to examine the matter from a fresh perspective, including allegations of theft that may have preceded the assault. According to police records, Atahar Hussain w...

Ayodhya Braces for Cold Wave: Ram Lalla Bathed with Lukewarm Water, Heater Installed in Sanctum

20Dec

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Ayodhya Braces for Cold Wave: Ram Lalla Bathed with Lukewarm Water, Heater Installed in Sanctum

As severe winter grips Ayodhya, special arrangements have been made at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple to protect Lord Ram Lalla from the biting cold. In view of the falling temperatures during mornings and evenings, the deity is now being bathed with lukewarm water, while heaters have been installed inside the sanctum sanctorum. According to temple priests, Ram Lalla is also covered with a quilt at night to ensure warmth. The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has instructed priests and temple staff to take additional precautions so that seasonal changes do not affect the daily rituals and divine service. Seasonal Changes in Offerings (Bhog) Along with changes in ritual practices, the bhog (sacred offerings) has also been modified according to the winter season. Along with...

Muzaffarnagar Man Swallows Three Needles; Doctors Shocked After X-Ray, Surgery Planned in Meerut

20Dec

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Muzaffarnagar Man Swallows Three Needles; Doctors Shocked After X-Ray, Surgery Planned in Meerut

In a startling medical case from Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district, a 35-year-old man was rushed to hospital after he allegedly swallowed three sewing needles, triggering severe abdominal and chest pain. The shocking discovery was made after doctors examined his X-ray, following which he was referred to Meerut for advanced treatment. The patient, identified as Raju, complained of unbearable pain in his stomach and chest, prompting his family to take him to a local medical facility. Doctors there ordered an X-ray, which revealed the presence of multiple sharp metallic objects lodged inside his body. He was immediately referred to Meerut Medical College for specialized surgical care. Patient Under Close Medical Observation Raju has been admitted to the Surgery Department of Mee...

Jharkhand Offers Dignity, Security to Doctor at the Center of Bihar Hijab Controversy

20Dec

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Jharkhand, State

Jharkhand Offers Dignity, Security to Doctor at the Center of Bihar Hijab Controversy

In a strong political and humanitarian statement amid the ongoing hijab controversy in Bihar, Jharkhand Health Minister Dr. Irfan Ansari has publicly offered a government job to Dr. Nusrat Parveen, the woman doctor who recently faced humiliation during her duty. Addressing the issue, Minister Ansari announced that if Dr. Parveen chooses to serve in Jharkhand, she will be provided a monthly salary of ₹3 lakh, posting of her choice, and government residential accommodation. He emphasized that Jharkhand ensures respect, dignity, and complete security, especially for women doctors. “An Insult to the Constitution and Humanity” Condemning the incident in Bihar, Dr. Irfan Ansari described the act of pulling a woman doctor’s hijab as inhuman, shameful, and unconstitutional. Taking to soci...

Ajmer Urs 2026: 5 Special Trains Announced to Facilitate Pilgrims from South India and Beyond

19Dec

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Rajasthan, State

Ajmer Urs 2026: 5 Special Trains Announced to Facilitate Pilgrims from South India and Beyond

Ajmer/Jaipur: In view of the annual Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti at Ajmer, the North Western Railway has announced five pairs of special trains to ease travel for pilgrims. These special trains will operate from various parts of the country, particularly from South India, Maharashtra, and Gujarat, directly to Ajmer, offering much-needed relief during the Urs, as well as during the Christmas and New Year travel rush. Millions of Pilgrims ExpectedAjmer, home to the world-famous Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Dargah, witnesses millions of pilgrims arriving daily during the Urs. These special trains will not only facilitate the smooth movement of devotees but also provide convenience to travelers during the festive season. Shashi Kiran, Chief Public Relations Officer of North Western Railway, ...

Bihar: Dr. Nusrat Parveen to Join Duty Amid Hijab Controversy, Clarifies Position

19Dec

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Bihar, Politics, State

Bihar: Dr. Nusrat Parveen to Join Duty Amid Hijab Controversy, Clarifies Position

Patna: After gaining national and international attention, the hijab controversy involving AYUSH female doctor Dr. Nusrat Parveen has finally reached a resolution. According to the Principal of the Government Tibbi College, Dr. Nusrat is not upset with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and will join her duties on 20 December at the Sadar Primary Health Center (PSC). The incident, which took place during a job appointment ceremony in Bihar, sparked widespread debate across social media and political circles. While some opposition parties tried to politicize the matter, Dr. Nusrat’s college principal, Dr. Mohammad Mahfuzur Rahman, clarified that rumors suggesting she would not join her post were unfounded. Reports claiming she felt humiliated were also incorrect. Dr. Nusrat to Report at Sada...

Groundwater in 5 Greater Noida Villages Unsafe for Drinking: Cancer-Causing Chemicals Detected

19Dec

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Groundwater in 5 Greater Noida Villages Unsafe for Drinking: Cancer-Causing Chemicals Detected

Greater Noida: A serious environmental and public health concern has emerged in Greater Noida, where groundwater in five villages has been found to be unfit for consumption. Continuous consumption of this water may increase the risk of severe diseases, including cancer. This revelation comes from a joint study conducted by Galgotias University and Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), published recently in the International Journal of Clinical Epigenetics. Researchers collected groundwater samples from five villages, including Dujana, Sadhupur, Bisanoli, and two others. Laboratory tests conducted after the monsoon revealed that chromium levels were nearly 60 times higher than the safe limit. Toxic metals like cadmium were also detected at dangerously high levels, posing long-...