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Fire broke out early Sunday at a Saudi Aramco facility in Jazan. (Photo: AP) Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi rebels were behind a reported attack on a gas facility in Saudi Arabia’s Jubail region, Israeli media reported on Sunday, amid heightened tensions in the Middle East. However, there was no immediate official confirmation from Saudi authorities linking the reported blast to the Houthis.A loud explosion was reported in Jubail Industrial City, a major energy and petrochemical hub on Saudi Arabia’s eastern coast. Israel’s Channel 14 reported that the Houthis had targeted a Saudi Aramco gas facility in Al Jubail, ANI reported.Anadolu Agency…
Police officers verified identity documents of those detained BENGALURU: A widespread police crackdown targeting suspected illegal immigrants in Whitefield and Electronics City here led to the detention of 105 Bangladeshi nationals and scrutiny of identity documents of nearly 3,000 people.Dubbed ‘Operation Mukta’, the drive covered 91 locations and began on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday, continuing through Saturday. Police were still verifying the records of several migrants.M Narayana, DCP (Electronics City), said several of those detained possessed Aadhaar cards. “We will register separate cases to investigate how and when these cards were issued and who issued them,” he…
The lists of “martyrs” and “corona warriors” contain factual mistakes, missing details and disputed classifications Ahmedabad: What should have been a definitive record of sacrifice is instead riddled with errors. Ahmedabad city police’s lists of “martyrs” and “corona warriors” contain factual mistakes, missing details and disputed classifications, raising concerns about the force’s handling of its own institutional history.TOI’s examination of the Ahmedabad police commissioner’s portal lists 10 personnel as martyrs. Detailed information, however, is available only about three. The other seven names are accompanied only by their rank, police station and date of death, with no explanation of how or…
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Times News NetworkChandigarh: An undertrial lodged in Hoshiarpur district jail allegedly escaped from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) after undergoing an endoscopy on Thursday. The prisoner allegedly complained of chest pain, pushed a jail warder and slipped out of a handcuff before fleeing from the hospital premises.The accused, identified as Anil Kumar alias Gopi, a resident of Mohalla Ravidas Nagar in Hoshiarpur, was brought to PGIMER for treatment after allegedly swallowing a blade. A case has been registered against him at Sector 11 police station on the complaint of Hoshiarpur jail warder Pardeep Singh.According to…
Lucknow: An FIR has been registered on court orders after a 30-year-old Bahraich woman alleged that a spiritual healer pressured her to convert to Islam while claiming to treat her children through rituals.The complainant, Rama Devi of Tulsipur village, said she had been in contact with the accused, identified as Puttan (35) of Begampur, for some time as her two children (aged 10 and 14) had been unwell for a long time.According to her complaint, Puttan claimed to provide spiritual healing and had been treating the children through rituals.Rama Devi alleged that on Jan 9, Puttan called her to a…
Sick people can be seen lying on cots with medical professionals attending to them. (AI-generated image used for representational purpose) SAHARSA: More than 100 residents of Sardiha village in Bihar’s Saharsa district have fallen ill with symptoms of vomiting, diarrhoea and fever, health officials said on Saturday.Speaking with ANI, Saharsa Civil Surgeon Raj Narayan Prasad said one or two children are in a serious condition.”Over 100 people fell ill; they are suffering from vomiting, diarrhoea, and fever. Treatment is underway. One or two children are in a more serious condition and are being taken to Sadar Hospital,” Prasad said.”The cause…
Minister Dilawar accuses Gehlot and Dotasara: There were no paper leaks in the then govt, papers were sold; fund was earned by selling papers repeatedly, and the education system was also ruinedMinister Dilawar accuses Gehlot and Dotasara: There were no paper leaks in the then government, papers were sold; fund was earned by selling papers repeatedly, and the education system was also ruinedMinister Dilawar accuses Gehlot and Dotasara: There were no paper leaks in the then government, papers were sold; fund was earned by selling papers repeatedly, and the education system was also ruinedMinister Dilawar accuses Gehlot and Dotasara: There…
Kolkata: The state has asked cops to strictly enforce the ban on toto operation on national highways, state highways, and other major roads. In a letter to the DGP on Friday, transport department principal secretary Ravi Inder Singh said totos were intended to provide “last-mile connectivity” but their operation on major roads was restricted under existing guidelines. The department said it had received several complaints indicating that unauthorised e-rickshaws were plying on various national and state highways. Such movement, it said, was not only contributing to traffic congestion but also raising concerns over road safety. Source link
Kulgam, Aug 8: With the district gearing up to celebrate 80th Independence Day this year, District Administration Kulgam on Saturday finalized arrangements for the 3rd phase of Vande Mataram Campaign and Har Ghar Tiranga in a meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Shahzad Alam with officers of line departments at Mini Secretariat, Kulgam.Addressing the meeting, the DC emphasized the need for meticulous execution of the campaign at all levels. The DC fixed department wise responsibilities and directed all departments to organize a specified, diverse range of activities during the campaign, starting from Aug 9 and culminating on Aug 17.Special assemblies,…