Former JMM MLA Paulus Surin and extremist Jaitha Kachhap found guilty in a 2013 double-murder case in Jharkhand. Surin faces conviction under IPC Section 302 and Arms Act Section 27. Sentencing on April 10 by additional judicial commissioner Dinesh Kumar. Victims Bhushan Kumar Singh and Ram Govind attacked while playing cards near Surin's residence.
A 99-year-old Indian-origin woman officially became a US citizen, taking the Oath of Allegiance at the USCIS Orlando office. The event was celebrated on social media, but it also sparked concerns about delays in the immigration process, with some users highlighting the challenges faced by immigrants in obtaining citizenship or green cards.
'Defiance: Fighting the Far Right' documentary on Channel 4 portrays British Indians' resilience against racism in the 1970s and 80s, emphasizing bravery in the face of violence and the fight for civil rights.
A fatal truck collision on National Highway-33 in Ramgarh district resulted in one death and 12 injuries at Chutupalu valley, 45 km from Ranchi. The injured individuals have been transferred to Sadar Hospital for medical care.
Fifteen workers from SAIL's Bokaro Steel Plant are under observation following a fire incident. No casualties reported as the fire occurred during maintenance work on the gas pipeline. Precautionary measures were taken, and the situation is under control with senior officials present.
Sixteen children and three caretakers were safely rescued from an orphanage in Noida after a fire broke out. The Chief Fire Officer mentioned the prompt response and successful evacuation. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
A fire broke out at NTPC's Kaniha plant in Odisha's Angul district, damaging a section of the coal transporting conveyor belt in Talcher area. No injuries reported. Two fire tenders dispatched to control the blaze. NTPC officials yet to comment.
An ACP and his gunman died in a collision on Dyalpura byepass in Samrala while traveling from Chandigarh to Ludhiana. The driver of their Fortuner vehicle also sustained injuries in the accident.
In 2002, Michael Dewayne Smith shot and killed Sarath Babu Pulluru in Oklahoma. Pulluru, a Telugu student, was a victim of mistaken identity, leading to a tragic event that culminated in Smith's execution 22 years later.
Odisha MLA Ramesh Chandra Sai switched from BJD to BJP, becoming the fifth legislator to switch camps. His move, along with others, may impact the upcoming polls in multiple seats.
Two unidentified assailants attacked MD Nandani, an additional chief judicial magistrate, at Borsad court. The attackers hit his head, tore his shirt buttons, and tried to harm him with a wooden teapoy before fleeing the scene.
Bhubaneswar records highest April temp in 8 years at 43.5°C, second only to Kurnool. Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh, tops at 43.7°C. BMC's water kiosks offer relief in scorching heat, appreciated by residents and visitors.
