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The MLA has been accused of instigating the violence that killed six people.Addressing reporters, Bijarnia said the police have ample evidence against Khan to proceed with further legal action in the matter.Khan was arrested by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Haryana Police late Thursday night after his bail application before the Punjab and Haryana High Court was rejected.He will be produced at the Nuh District Court in Nuh on Friday for thorough interrogation, the SP said.Meanwhile, security has been intensified outside the court.Also to prevent the possibility of fresh violence, people have been advised to offer the Friday…

While the telecom (smartphone/mobile phones) segment experienced a marginal 4 per cent reduction in volume, it was offset by a substantial 12 per cent increase in overall value, said the report by German market research company GfK.Several sectors witnessed significant growth in volume and value during the first half of 2023 compared to the same period in 2022.“This substantial growth highlights the resilience and adaptability of the Indian consumer market in the face of changing dynamics. Meanwhile, the consumer electronics (CE) sector, i.e., audio-video categories, saw a remarkable 13 per cent surge in volume, demonstrating a strong market presence,” said…

The IAF base will be turned into a full-fledged facility to handle fighter jets and cargo.Currently, it is a base for Jaguar fighters and second home of Surya Kiran aerobatic team, which conducts training sorties to hone the flying skills.A senior IAF official said, “Across the country, IAF is upgrading and expanding its existing bases. BKT base, too, will be expanded. Till date we are handling fighters and their maintenance, but now, on occasions, we are landing wide body aircraft such as C-130 J Super Hercules.”In next few years, this station will become full-fledged base handling multiple aircraft and technical…

India are already in the final of the Asia Cup, which makes their clash against Bangladesh a dead rubber, thus paving the way for the likes of Tilak, Suryakumar Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami and Prasidh Krishna to have some game time.Shreyas Iyer, who had batted in the nets on Thursday after missing last two matches due to back spasm, isn’t in the playing eleven for the clash against Bangladesh. A medical update from the BCCI said Iyer, the right-handed batter, has shown improvement but is not yet fully fit.On winning the toss, captain Rohit Sharma said his team’s aim…

All the four cases have been reported from Kozhikode.The person who tested positive on Friday was a direct contact of the first positive Nipah case who passed away on August 30.State Health Minister Veena George after chairing a meeting at Kozhikode said the decision to conduct testing on all the high-risk contacts has been decided.”Testing has started in Kozhikode, including in a mobile testing centre as all high-risk contacts will have to undergo a test. The condition of the person who turned positive on Friday is stable and the nine-year-old positive patient, who is undergoing treatment, is also stable,” said…

In a keynote speech to the Future Energy forum in Sydney, Albanese laid out his vision for using the clean energy switch to drive economic growth and prosperity, reports Xinhua news agency.Albanese told the conference that his government’s plan would spur regional growth, and suburban jobs and reinvigorate the country’s stagnating manufacturing industry.”It all sits at the heart of our plan to build a stronger, more resilient economy for Australia’s future,” he said. “The jobs, the communities, the cities, the industries, the very country that we want to create are all intertwined with how we tackle energy.”He identified green hydrogen…

Bhaskar Mondal, alias Dhormu (30), was arrested from his residence at Shahbazpur village whichis pretty close to the Indo-Bangladesh borders. Over a kilogram of brown sugar was recovered from his possession whose estimated market value would be to the tune of Rs 20 lakh, state police sources said.A district court in Malda, where he was presented this afternoon, remanded him to seven days of police custody.It was learnt that Mondal, who mainly worked as a migrant wage earner, had no prior criminal antecedents.However, his neighbours informed the police that for the past few months, there had been a sudden upward…

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) also recovered property documents and cash worth Rs 6.5 lakh from the premises of the accused.A CBI spokesperson here said that the agency registered a case on the complaint alleging that Kumar was demanding a bribe of Rs two lakh.The complainant said that they were residing in a residential quarter inside Jammu Cantonment since 1991 and an eviction order was issued by the Jammu Cantonment Board to the Complainant’s mother on August 23 this year.It was also alleged that the accused demanded a bribe of Rs two lakh from the complainant for not evicting…

The former One Direction star Harry, 29, enjoyed some down-time back home after touring for two years with Love On Tour, reports Mirror.co.uk. Meanwhile, James, 45, recently moved back to the UK after spending more than eight years living in LA while presenting his hit TV programme, ‘The Late Late Show with James Corden’.The pair have been friends since Harry’s early One Direction days, and in recent weeks, the pair have been spotted out and about in London while they are both taking a break from work.Most recently, friends Harry and James were spotted cycling Lime bikes through Primrose Hill,…

The TV news-readers like Pratima Puri became India’s first newsreader when DD began five-minute bulletins in 1965.On September 15, 1959, the government initiated Doordarshan, commonly known as DD, the nation’s public service broadcaster, in Delhi. In 1959, the first President of India Dr. Rajendra Prasad launched DD as a pilot project at AIR studio in Delhi.It telecasted one-hour programmes on social education twice a week. In 1965 daily transmissions began with shows in morning and evening, five-minute news bulletins started, telecast duration went up to four hours over the coming years.The ‘DD eye’ logo was designed by NID alumnus Devashis…