Trendingnews: September 2018

Sunday, September 30, 2018

World Vegetarian Day 2018 – Time to Contemplate What We are Eating!

The World Vegetarian Day was first observed in 1977 by the North American Vegetarian Society (NAVS) and a year later in 1978 it was endorsed by the International Vegetarian Union.

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Govinda Venkataswamy: Google Doodle Marks 100th Birth Anniversary of Padma Shri Ophthalmologist

Ophthalmologist Dr Govinda Venkataswamy, the founder of Aravind Eye Hospital, was conferred the Padma Shri award in 1973 for his service to the nation. He died on July 7, 2006 at the age of 87.

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Cop Who Decamped With AK-47 Rifles from PDP MLA's Home Joins Hizbul Mujahideen

Pictures of SPO Adil Bashir posing with an AK-47 rifle alongside Hizbul commander Zeenat-ul-Islam went viral on social media on Monday.

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BSF Jawan Shoots Colleague Dead Following an Argument in Ghaziabad Camp

Constable Ajit fatally shot his batchmate Jagpreet from his INSAS rifle at about 6 am at a temporary camp on the Link road area in Ghaziabad.

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UGC NET- December 2018 Registration Over, What’s Next?

Those who register, will be able to download their admit cards from the official website of NTA (http://nta.ac.in/), November 19th onwards and the results are expected to be declared by January 10th, 2019.

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Why Cases of Diphtheria Are on the Rise and What it Means for India?

Inadequate immunisation, patchy coverage of booster doses and the unavailability of accessible drugs have combined to give India the dubious title of being the world leader in diphtheria cases.

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ED Attaches Nirav Modi's Properties Worth Rs 637 Crore, Spanning Over 5 Countries

Enforcement Directorate said the properties, jewellery, flats and bank balances are in India, UK and New York among others.

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'Tell Your Boss, He'll Forgive You': How Kiren Rijiju’s Daughter Got Him to Attend School Function

An elated father then posted a picture with his daughter and a video where the little one was advising the 47-year-old minister to take some time out of his work and ask his "boss" for a leave.

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Withdrawal Limit at SBI ATMs Lowered to Rs 20,000, Kicks in Just Before Festive Season

He said customers with a requirement for more can ask for card variants that offer higher withdrawal limits. Such cards are issued to those keeping a higher minimum balance in their bank accounts.

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CCTV Footage Trashes UP Cop's 'Self-Defence' Claim, Apple Employee's Widow Meets CM Yogi

CCTV footage shoes Apple store manager Vivek Tiwari was driving his car normally and without any suspicious activity before he was shot dead by a police constable.

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2 Class 10 Students Set Each other Ablaze Over 'Affair' With Same Girl in Telangana

The police suspect that both the students, aged 16, set each other ablaze on Sunday night after consuming liquor. The incident occurred in the town about 190 km from here.

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Water to be Released from Pong Dam in Kangra District of HP for 10 Days

Excess water up to 17,595 cusecs will be released from the dam daily, he said, adding that the water level in the reservoir reached 1,392.55 feet at 6 am on Monday with current inflow of 12,660 cusecs.

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Neighbour Rapes 5-Year-Old in Gujarat, Dumps Her Inside a Pipe; Friend Helps Cops Trace Her

The police found the girl in a severely injured and unconscious state eleven hours after she went missing.

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200 UP Cops Under Investigation, DGP Says 'Nobody Will Be Spared for Playing With Law'

Twelve Uttar Pradesh police personnel have been dismissed and 200 have been put under investigation for alleged anomalies.

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Gurgaon Locality Without Water Supply, Residents Blame Builder

The association has sought help from Gurgaon Deputy Commissioner (DC) Vinay Pratap Singh and urged him to intervene and provide an alternative source of water to the residents Aardee City Society.

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Air India to Roll Out Double-Decker Aircraft This Festive Season, But Only for 2 Cities

With 12 seats in first class, 26 in business and 385 in economy class, the `Jumbo' plane will operate one flight per day each to two major metros from New Delhi between October 16 and October 21.

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Polio Back in India? Probe Launched After Virus-Carrying Vaccines Given to UP Children

The union health ministry has set up a three-member committee to probe if the virus, which was officially eradicated in India in March 2014, has resurrected with the three batches of polio vaccines containing 1.5 lakh vials.

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Woman BJP Supporter Beaten with Sticks, Punched and Thrown to Ground by TMC Leaders in Bengal

The entire episode was caught on camera on September 26, the day of BJP's 12-hour Bengal bandh, when the victim had put up a rail block in Barasat near Kolkata.

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Woman BJP Supporter Beaten with Sticks, Punched and Thrown to Ground by TMC Leaders and Activists

'Once a Reputable Job, It's Unsafe Now': How Families of Kashmir Cops Live Between Hate & Fear

The battle between the local police and militants is turning ugly because the families of militants allege that police harass them regularly. Also, the attacks on the policemen are increasing because of the pro-active role of Jammu and Kashmir police in counter-militancy operations.

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Coaching Centre Owner Held for Raping 8-year-old Student in Bihar

The teacher runs a private coaching institute in the village and he raped the girl, his student, on Saturday evening, the DSP said.

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Delhi Man Arrested for Kidnapping Friend’s 3-Year-Old Son for Ransom

The man had kidnapped the child to recover a due of Rs 2 lakh from the boy's father, Chinmoy Biswal, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Southeast, said.

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Sumitra Mahajan Questions Indefinite Reservation, Says Even Ambedkar Wanted It for Only 10 Years

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan questioned whether reservation in education and jobs can bring welfare to the country.

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2 College Students Hurled in Deep Water by Strong Current, Drown off Rushikonda Beach in Visakhapatnam

The deceased, who were studying in a private engineering college in the city had gone to Rushikonda beach along with three others, they said adding the group had ventured into the sea despite police warning.

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Apple Manager’s Killing: Wife Says Cops Threatening Tiwari’s Colleague, Forced Her to Sign Blank Paper

The FIR claims that police officials who reached the spot after the incident did not allow Tiwari’s colleague Sana Khan, who was with him at the time of the shooting, from receiving or making calls.

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News18 Daybreak | 'PoK PM's' Chopper in Indian Airspace, Pak Targets CM Yogi at UN and Other Stories You May Have Missed

Pakistan targeted the RSS and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at the United Nations. In his reply to Swaraj’s speech at the General Assembly, Pakistan's envoy to the world body Saad Warraich described the RSS as 'fascist' and the 'the breeding ground of terrorism'.

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Mahatma Gandhi was Most Deserving Candidate for Top UN Green Award, Says PM Narendra Modi

"Cleanliness was an important aspect of Gandhi's life and he used to say, if he had to choose between cleanliness and freedom, he would choose cleanliness first, such was his commitment towards cleanliness," he said.

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Mahatma Gandhi Birth Anniversary: Artists to Pay 'Live Tribute'on Father of the Nation's 150th Anniversary

The programme at the SJJSA campus in south Mumbai will see the artists -- all alumni of the 161-year old institution -- showcasing different forms of artistic skills dedicated to the Father of the Nation, live before the audiences, said Dean Vishwanath Sabale.

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Mahatma Gandhi Birth Anniversary: India Organises 'Gandhi March' to Mark International Day of Non-Violence in Netherlands

The event was also a precursor to the commencement of celebrations of Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary set to be launched by the Indian government on October 2 in India and abroad, the Indian Embassy here said in a statement.

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6 Delhi Men of Infamous 'Jahar Khurani' Gang Arrested for Stealing e-rickshaws After Drugging Drivers

The accused were arrested after a policeman on patrol duty at Ramesh Nagar found three people searching a man who was lying unconscious and trying to flee with an e-rickshaw which was parked nearby.

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Govinda Venkataswamy: Google Pays Tribute to Renowned Ophthalmologist on His Birth Anniv

Ophthalmologist Dr Govinda Venkataswamy, the founder of Aravind Eye Hospital, was conferred the Padmashree award in 1973 for his service to the nation. He died on July 7, 2006 at the age of 87.

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Google Pays Tribute to Padmashree Ophthalmologist Dr Govinda Venkataswamy on His 100th Birth Anniversary

Ophthalmologist Dr Govinda Venkataswamy, the founder of Aravind Eye Hospital, was conferred the Padmashree award in 1973 for his service to the nation.

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Petrol Price Crosses Rs 91.08 Mark in Mumbai, Rates at an All-Time High

Fuel prices have been on the rise since August 16 after the rupee dipped to its lowest value against the US dollar.

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Suspended J&K Policeman Arrested for Thefts at 11 ATMs in the State

During investigation of a case, registered under sections 420 and 320 of the Ranbir Penal Code (RPC), it was found that Ajaz Ahmad Khan was involved in as many as 11 ATM theft cases in the state, a police spokesman said.

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Rafale Fighter Jets Made for India Won’t Be Part of Bengaluru Air Show

Deputy Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal RK Singh Bhadauria said Dassault Aviation is expected to fly “some other Rafale” at the Aero India show in February, 2019.

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Now Hear Mahatma Gandhi's 'Heartbeat' at National Gandhi Museum

Also included are footages from the Quit India Movement, speeches of Mahatma Gandhi, Subhas Chandra Bose and Jawaharlal Nehru, besides Gandhi's visit to the North West Frontier Province with Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan and Noakhali - Peace Pilgrimage.

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Will Reservation Ensure Welfare, Asks Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan stressed that there should be a debate, discussion and also dissent, if required, on each and every issue, but ultimately the decision should be taken in national interest.

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Self-styled Godman Arrested for Raping Woman in Delhi

The arrest was made on a complaint by the Delhi Commission for Women after the 24-year-old school teacher had approached it alleging she was raped by the godman inside an ashram in Janakpuri, police said.

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Soon, India's Economy Will Overtake That of Britain: PM Modi in Gujarat

PM Modi said several prime ministers and chief ministers came and went, but he was fortunate to get the opportunity to inaugurate the third LNG (liquefied natural gas) terminal.

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WhatsApp Chat Claims Lives of Married Man, Girlfriend in Hyderabad

Shiva Kumar, 27, committed suicide on Saturday after his wife chided him for continuously chatting with his friend Venella on WhatsApp and threatened to complain to the family elders. Unable to bear the trauma of his death, Venella killed herself too.

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SC Allows Couple to Part Ways 'As Friends', Waives 6-month Cooling-off Period

The top court took note of the terms of settlement and said the marriage has been dissolved by a decree of divorce by mutual consent.

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SAPAKS Holds Mega Rally in Bhopal, Will Announce Political Party on October 2

The gathering of 50,000 raised slogans of ‘Jai Sapaks-Ghar Ghar Sapaks’ as members reached the Kaliasot ground for the public meeting.

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LPG Cylinder Price Hiked by Rs 59 in Delhi; Subsidised Gas to Cost Rs 2.89 More

The price of non-subsidised LPG at Delhi will increase by Rs 59.00 per cylinder in October 2018 mainly due to change in international price and foreign exchange fluctuations, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) said in a statement.

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