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River activists performed a special ‘havan puja’ on Sunday for the success of India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission.”Last time, we failed but this August 23, India has to succeed and for this along with all our prowess in science and technology, we want the divine powers on our side, and for that, we are conducting this ritual of havan, which will ensure there are no glitches,” Rahul Raj, who organised the prayer programme, said.A large number of people gathered at the Etmauddaula viewpoint park along the river, to join the prayers and puja.”We hope our gods will be happy and create favourable…

Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Vijay Kumar has directed police officers across the state to use the Hindu calendar or ‘panchang’ to ascertain the period during which crime is likely to rise and increase the vigil accordingly. In a circular dated August 14, the DGP said that an analysis of records showed that crimes increased at night one week before and one week after ‘amavasaya’ (new moon). “On analysing the incidents that happened in all the districts of the state at the headquarters level, it was found that more incidents happen at night one week before and one…

Agra’s railway authorities received a distress call concerning the deteriorating health of passengers, prompting medical assistance upon the train’s arrival at Agra Cantt station on Sunday evening. These passengers were travelling in the non-air-conditioned sleeper coach number S-2. While the exact cause of their deaths remains to be determined, several members of the group, of which the deceased passengers were a part, reported feeling unwell. “Railway officials in Agra were notified about the declining health conditions of passengers aboard the Kota-Patna Express (13237) on Sunday. The individuals raising the concern were part of a group led by a team leader…

Under the campaign, DUSU office bearers will visit each DU college campus in two groups and meet the students. Besides trying to solve their problems, they will also apprise the students about college campus activism and current schemes of the students union.DUSU President Akshit Dahiya said that the ‘DUSU in Campus’ campaign will be run in two groups, in which DUSU President in the first group and Vice President and Joint Secretary in the second group, will visit each college campus from August 21 to August 29 and meet the students.He said also that all classes across the university and…

The accused identified as Triloki Parmar, a resident of Bagchini village in Morena district, first opened fire on her sister-in-law Julie Tomar and then his brother-in-law Yuvraj Tomar with a country-made pistol. Later, he also shot dead his wife Rakhi. As per the police, Yuvraj and Julie had visited the accused to resolve a dispute between the couple and a heated argument ensued between them. When the victims were returning to their home and waiting for a bus at the local stand, the accused allegedly shot them with a country-made pistol, police said. Parmar married Rakhi, a resident of Ater…

According to the official, a PCR call was received at Dwarka South police station regarding a quarrel at Manglik Apartment, Sector 6, Dwarka. Upon arriving at the scene, police discovered that the victim, security guard Sadashiv Jha, had allegedly been beaten by Sahil over a parking dispute, the official added. The official further mentioned that a medical examination of the guard was conducted, revealing an injury above his left eyebrow.”The guard’s statement was recorded, and a case was registered under sections 323, 341, and 506 of the IPC. A medical examination of the alleged assailant, Sahil, was also carried out,…

“F-16. Breakthrough agreement … Thank you, the Netherlands,” Zelensky wrote in a Telegram post on Sunday after meeting with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte at a Dutch military base in Eindhoven, Xinhua news agency reported.The F-16 fighters will help Ukraine to boost its air defence capabilities, Zelensky said.On Saturday, Ukraine’s Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said that the F-16 training for Ukrainian pilots and support staff has begun.The training programme will last at least six months, Reznikov said.–IANSint/sha

Amid the joyous celebrations, the hospital resonated with the cries of 17 girls and 14 boys. Renowned for its commitment to promoting gender equality and health, Diamond Hospital has gained prominence for its unique initiative that strikes at the heart of societal norms.The hospital extends its generosity by refraining from charging parents a single rupee if a daughter is born, thereby challenging conventional notions and fostering a spirit of inclusivity.Besides, the hospital maintains that its steadfast dedication to maternal and infant well-being remains unwavering. The cost for a normal delivery stands at Rs 1,800 while a cesarean delivery is priced…

Sources from the state government said that the rationale of district distribution in Uttar Pradesh might be considered as a study item for creation of new districts. “West Bengal, with a population of around 10 crore, has just 23 districts. But Uttar Pradesh with a population of 24 crore has 75 districts. So going by that creation of new districts stands feasible in case of West Bengal,” said a member of the state cabinet on condition of anonymity. However, at the same time, he added that despite the population destiny factor calling for creation of new districts in West Bengal,…

So is A.K. Antony, 82, a trusted lieutenant of Sonia Gandhi. His son Anil, however, joined BJP a few months ago.Age is not a bar in the grand old party. AICC president Malikarjin Kharge could have come to the post accidentally only after Ashok Gehlot declined to give up as Rajasthan Chief Minister. Kharge is also 81.If son embracing enemy camp is not a crime; even G-23 rebellion is partly forgotten.From the G-23 club, prominent faces like Ghulam Nabi Azad and Kapil Sibal are already out of the Congress.AICC chief Kharge brought in Veerappa Moily and Manish Tewari (both G-23…