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Kerala: Dog bite incidents at rise

Locals expressed concern over the menace of stray dogs in Kottayam after a 12-year-old girl died from dog bite. “Several cases of dog bites were reported recently. They should be rehabilitated to a new place and essential assistance should be provided to them,”said a local.

People from other states were brought in to create nuisance in Bengal. They (BJP) brought bombs & pistols & did hooliganism in the name of protests. I’ve never stopped democratic protests,but no anti-social activity will be tolerated in the name of politics.

– WB CM Mamata Banerjee on BJP Nabanna march

Patna student holding tricolor flag beating incident; ADM) KK Singh demoted

Patna Additional District Magistrate (ADM) KK Singh, who allegedly beat up a teaching job aspirant during a protest on August 22, has been removed from the post of ADM Law and Order of Patna, with immediate effect. A protesting student holding tricolour was beaten mercilessly in the middle of the road by the city’s Additional District Magistrate (law and order) while he laid on the ground injured. The video of the student being beaten up by a stick had gone viral on social media while he is pleading and crying.

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Robin Uthappa retires from all forms of cricket

Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa announces retirement from all formats of cricket

Queen Elizabeth II coffin procession

Queen Elizabeth II coffin leaves Buckingham Palace

King Charles III joined by Prince William and Prince Harry as the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II leaves Buckingham Palace in London.

Hyderabad fire incident: Hotel owner, manager among 4 arrested

Four persons, including the hotel owner and manager, were arrested in connection with the fire accident in Secunderabad here in which eight people died and 11 others were injured, city police said. A press release from the police said one more accused is at large. The police said they arrested Ranjeet Singh (first accused), owner of the hotel; his son Suneet Singh, Naridla Sudarshan Naidu, Manager of Ruby Hotel; and Jaspal Singh Gulati, cashier in Ruby Electric Scooters. Supreet Singh, another son of Ranjeet Singh, is absconding, the release said.

Dinesh Karthik thanks RCB for helping him realise his dream of inclusion in T20 World Cup squad

Indian veteran wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik on Wednesday thanked his Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore for helping him realise his dream of being included in the ICC T20 World Cup 2022. “Thanks @RCBTweets for bein an integral part of the journey and helping me achieve my dream Most importantly to all the RCB fans who chant RCB, RCB even when am in my blues representing team INDIA, I LOVE YOU GUYS. THANKS @malolanr @CoachHesson SANJAY BANGAR @basu2013 S SRIRAM,” tweeted Karthik in response to a congratulatory message by his franchise after his inclusion in the Indian squad for World Cup.

S&P 500 opens up 0.3%, Nasdaq 100 climbs 0.4%

Gyanvapi mosque case:

Hindu side’s lawyer VS Jain submitted a caveat before Allahabad HC on behalf of 4 women petitioners of Hindu side; requested that if Muslim side files petition against judgement(Order 7 Rule 11-maintainability of suit),no action be taken without listening to us. “We hope we will be given a copy of whatever the Muslim side files.” he said.

Queen’s coffin leaves Buckingham Palace for final journey, escorted by King Charles III and sons William and Harry

CM Pramod Sawant on Goa Forward Party MLA Vijai Sardesai allegations

CM Pramod Sawant on Goa Forward Party MLA Vijai Sardesai said, “he wanted to join but BJP did not give him green signal so he is levelling allegations.”

“Telecom Bill will be the next big change in the telecom industry,” says Telecom Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw

TMC National Gen Secy Abhishek Banerjee on BJP Nabanna march

TMC National Gen Secy Abhishek Banerjee on BJP Nabanna march said, yesterday in the name of Nabanna march a political party did hooliganism in same way they demolished Vidyasagar’s statue in 2019. An unarmed Police officer was attacked with iron rods & sticks, police van was set ablaze. Everyone has right to protest but not to hooliganism. Police could’ve fired bullets instead of using teargasand water cannons at protestors but they chose to show restraint so that common people do not suffer.This is change under Mamata Banerjee govt.

India raises concern at US decision to provide sustenance package for Pak F-16 fleet

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh holds a telephonic conversation with the US Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin, raises India’s concern at the US decision to provide sustenance package for Pakistan’s F-16 fleet

VP, BCCI welcomes SC decision to allows BCCI to amend its constitution

VP, BCCI welcomed decision. These amendments had been passed unanimously in AGM of BCCI & we had gone to the SC to consider these. They accepted 2-3 amendments which will ensure smooth functioning of BCCI as well as the experience of senior people who understand how to run BCCI.

French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna calls PM Modi

French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna, who is on an official visit to India, called on PM Modi today. Besides discussion on bilateral & other issues of mutual interest, the Minister conveyed President Macron’s message of friendship & cooperation to the PM. PM Narendra Modi fondly recalled his recent meetings with President Macron in Paris and Schloss Elmau, Germany, and conveyed his desire to welcome him in India at an early opportunity.

Hasnat Sheikh sent to police custody till Sept 20

A team of STF arrested one Hasnat Sheikh on 11th September from Uttar Pradesh, in connection with the arrest of one Faisal Ahmed of Bangladesh associated with ABT-AQIS. He has been remanded to police custody till 20th September.

8 people incl 6 Pak nationals arrested in Heroin smuggling case from Guj

ATS Gujarat along with Indian Coast Guard jointly apprehended a Pakistani Boat with 6 crew & seized 40 kg of heroin worth Rs 200 Cr. Two residents of Delhi who came to take the delivery have also been arrested. Eight people incl 6 Pak nationals arrested, said Gujarat DGP Ashish Bhatia. We’ve also seized the boat & a four-wheeler vehicle. A Nigerian national who is lodged in Amritsar jail and a person named Mehraj Rahmani who is lodged in Kapurthala jail ordered this consignment of heroin from a Karachi-based drug lord. We’re probing it further.

India set to allow 5 million tonnes of sugar exports in first tranche

India is poised to allow 5 million tonnes of sugar exports in the first tranche for the new marketing year beginning October, two government sources said. “The permission to export 5 million tonnes of sugar is expected in the coming weeks and once we have a better sense about next sugar year’s production, we could allow another 3 to 5 million tonnes for exports,” said one of the sources who didn’t wish to be named in line with official rules.

No plan to shift Agnipath recruitment rallies from Punjab: Army

Amid controversy over the lack of support by the local administration for recruitment rallies in Punjab, Indian Army sources said such rallies under the Agnipath scheme had already been successfully conducted in a couple of cities and more were planned in Ferozepur and Jalandhar. The issue came up after an Army’s zonal recruitment office raised the issue of “vacillating” support from the local administration in Punjab for the Agnipath rallies.

Brigade appoints Mr. Ravi Ahuja as COO – Commercial

Brigade Group has announced the appointed Ravi S Ahuja as Chief Operating Officer – Commercial (Office Space). Ahuja will lead sales, marketing, strategic planning, and will be responsible for driving the growth and profitability in asset management revenues and operations of the company’s commercial office business.​

BCCI News LIVE Update:

Sourav Ganguly, Jay Shah to stay in office as SC accepts BCCI plea on cooling-off period.

HDFC Bank set to report its second quarter results on Oct 15

BCCI News LIVE Update:

SC announced office bearers can have continuous tenure of 12 years which includes six years in State Association and six years in BCCI.

Caution for students applying for US visas

One caution that we would give people that when you talk to anyone who tries to sell you a package or fake documents or tells you to make false statements, just walk out immediately because that can get you in real trouble in your student visas, said Don Heflin, US Embassy in India.

US Embassy in India on people using agents for booking visa slots

There is nothing illegal about it. I don’t think you need an agent just to book a slot with us. Hopefully, they’re providing some other advising services, said Don Heflin, Minister Counselor for Consular Affairs, US Embassy in India on people using agents for booking visa slots.

India is number one country for sending its students to US

We issued over 82,000 student visas this summer alone, which is a record for us. This year due to Covid related problems in some other countries India is number one country for sending its students to US, said Don Heflin, Minister Counselor for Consular Affairs, US Embassy in India.

India’s overall exports in April-Aug 2022 estimated to be $311.82 bn

India’s overall exports (Merchandise & Services) in April-Aug 2022 are estimated to be $311.82 Bn, exhibiting a positive growth of 19.72% over the same period last year. Overall imports in April-Aug 2022 are estimated to be $390.91 Bn, exhibiting a positive growth of 43.78%, according to GoI data.

Sangli incident: Fadnavis asks DGP in Russia for a detailed probe

Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis spoke to DGP on phone from Russia and asked him for a detailed probe in the matter of the Sangli incident where some people attacked Sadhus: Deputy CM’s office to ANI.

CM Nitish Kumar on Begusarai mass shooting incidents

On the Begusarai firing incidents, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar said, “I have instructed the officers to keep an eye on such incidents.” One person was killed while nine were injured in an indiscriminate firing by bike-borne assailants at different locations in Begusarai, y’day

EU to ban products made using forced labour

The European Commission proposed an EU ban on products made using forced labour with legislation that will add to existing U.S. pressure on China, but will likely change before it enters force. The EU executive does not name any country in its proposal, but it follows a European Parliament call for such a law in June that highlighted concerns over human rights in China’s Xinjiang region. Rights groups accuse Beijing of abuses against Uyghurs, a mainly Muslim ethnic minority, in Xinjiang, including mass forced labour in internment camps. The United States, which accuses China of genocide, introduced a law in 2021 that broadly prohibits importing goods from Xinjiang. China denies abuses in the region, a major cotton producer that also supplies materials for solar panels.

EAM Dr S Jaishankar on Ukraine diplomacy

“There should be a return to dialogue & diplomacy. Among the major countries who have been regularly engaging both sides of conflict are PM Modi & President Macron. We share the end objective of return to the negotiating table,” said EAM.

Yediyurappa on court ordering Lokayukta Police to probe corruption case against him

Former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa on Special Court ordering Lokayukta Police to probe a case of corruption against him & others, said, “there is no truth in it. I’ve full faith in the judiciary. I’ll come out without any problem. Definitely, it’s a conspiracy against me.”

India’s overall exports witness positive growth of 6.75% YOY

India’s overall exports (Merchandise & Services) in Aug 2022 estimated to be $57.47Bn, exhibiting a positive growth of 6.75% over same period last yr. Overall imports in Aug 2022 estimated to be $75.84 Bn, exhibiting a positive growth of 33.15% over the same period last year, announced GoI.

SC allows BCCI to amend its constitution

SC allowed BCCI to amend its constitution, said, “We are of the considered view that the amendment would not dilute the original objective. We accept the proposed amendment.””Amendment proposed by BCCI doesn’t detract from spirit of our original judgment& is accepted,” SC said. The Supreme Court was hearing the matter of changing BCCI rules relating to the “cooling off” period for the president, secretary and other office bearers.

Fire breaks out at an oil storage godown in Maha

Fire broke out at an oil storage godown in Bhiwandi of Thane district today morning. The fire was brought under control with the efforts of the firefighters.

ICG, Gujarat ATS seizes 40 kg heroin worth Rs 200 cr from a Pak fisher

In a joint operation with Indian Coast Guard, Gujarat ATS seized 40 kg heroin worth Rs 200 crore from a Pakistani fishing boat in Arabian Sea off Gujarat coast, said Official.

EAM Dr S Jaishankar, on disengagement at PP15

“We have had disengagement at PP15. The disengagement, as I understand, was completed. That is one problem less on the border.” said EAM Dr S Jaishankar, on China.

French Foreign Min Catherine Colonna shows concerns over China presence in Indo-Pacific region

French Foreign Min Catherine Colonna spoke a lot about the general situation in Indo-Pacific, and many challenges that have emerged because of China. We have the same analysis, and we also share the same concerns because we know the kind of role the Chinese are playing. Want to make sure that there’s no imbalance in Indo-Pacific nor are we looking for any imbalance of power elsewhere in world. We’ll continue to do the best we can. We can continue to support each other so that each of us can develop our own strategic autonomy.

Both PSUs, NTPC and REC have contributed to National Sports Development Fund. NTPC has given Rs 115 crores for the next 5 years for Archery & REC has given Rs 100 crore for women’s hockey & boxing

– Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

Sikkim govt hikes minimum wage by 67%

The Sikkim government hiked the minimum wage for unskilled workers by 67 per cent to Rs 500. The daily wage for unskilled workers was increased from Rs 300 to Rs 500 with retrospective effect from July 11, 2022, Labour Minister Lok Nath Sharma said. The daily wage for semi-skilled workers was increased to Rs 520 from Rs 320, while skilled workers will get Rs 535 instead of Rs 335 earlier, he said. Highly-skilled workers will now get Rs 565 per day instead of Rs 365, Sharma said.

CRPF joins hands with MDI to conduct program for its officer

Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has signed an MoU with Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurugram to conduct an Executive Programme in Business Management for the CRPF officers.

Mumbai people protest against MHADA

Home buyers in the Patra Chawl redevelopment project are protesting against the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) over the delayed possession of apartments.

BJP brought in goons armed with bombs from outside Bengal for its Sep 13 rally: CM Mamata Banerjee

India sees France as major power with independent mindset; it is central to emergence of multi-polarity: EAM S Jaishankar

France has been extremely responsive to India’s concerns and priorities: S Jaishankar

Cabinet approves signing of guarantees for FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup.

The FIFA World Cup will happen from 11th October to 30th October. 3 Indian cities – Navi Mumbai, Goa and Bhuvaneshwar will host games in India.

6 arrested for thrashing monks in Maharashtra’s Sangli village

Smoke on Air India plane on runway at Muscat, passengers evacuated

President Droupadi Murmu to attend the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

President Droupadi Murmu will be visiting London, United Kingdom on 17-19 September 2022 to attend the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II & offer condolences on behalf of the Government of India.

Bengal lawless under Mamata Banerjee-led government, curbing democratic rights: BJP

7 labourers die after centring collapses in Ahmedabad

IRCTC to run special tourist train for Vaishno Devi in Navratri

European Union court largely upholds bloc’s huge 2018 Google Android antitrust penalty, orders 4.125 billion euro fine, reports AP

German government sells its last shares in Lufthansa

DGCA issues guidelines to resume mandatory Breath Analyser test for all pilots & cabin crew

DGCA issues guidelines to resume mandatory Breath Analyser (BA) test for all pilots & cabin crew w.e.f 15th Oct. The decision was taken in view of reducing the trend of Covid-19 cases & increase the volume of air traffic as a result of the resumption of normal operations.

President Droupadi Murmu receives credentials from Marlene Inemwin Moses

President Droupadi Murmu received credentials from Marlene Inemwin Moses, High Commissioner of Republic of Nauru; and Saleh Eid Al-Husseini, Ambassador of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at Rashtrapati Bhavan today