Saturday, August 31, 2019

60-Year-Old Mahadalit Woman's Eye Attempted to be Gouged Out in Bihar

The woman was rushed to Barachatti Primary Health Centre where doctors, after administering initial medical aid, referred her to Anugrah Narayan Magadh Medical College and Hospital in Gaya where she is undergoing treatment.

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73-year-old Assam Doctor Dies After Being Beaten Up by Tea Garden Workers Over Colleague's Death

The workers beat up the resident doctor, Deben Dutta, blaming him for the death of one of their co-workers. Police and CRPF personnel rescued the doctor at 5 pm and he was rushed to Jorhat Medical College and Hospital (JMCH), where he succumbed to his injuries.

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Lucknow Sees 3-fold Rise in Dengue Cases Between July 8 and August 22

Six more people in Lucknow tested positive for dengue on Friday, the highest in a day since the onset of monsoon this year.

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Heavier Fines, Naming & Shaming of Offenders from Today as New Traffic Violation Norms Come into Force

Drivers will be fined Rs. 10,000 for not giving way to emergency vehicles. Taxi aggregators violating driving licences will be fined up to Rs. 1 lakh.

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A Baffling Catch-22 Situation and Long-drawn Legal Battle Awaits Those Excluded From Final NRC List

The right to pass a verdict on someone’s citizenship now lies within the ambit of Foreigners' Tribunal, a quasi-judicial body set up to solve matters of dubious citizenship.

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Manipur Govt Declares Drought-like Situation in View of Rain Deficit, Failed Crops

A state government release said that a decision was taken on Saturday to seek relief from the Centre as over 70 blocks saw crop failure by 33 to 50 percent.

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80% Drop in Dengue, Chikungunya Cases, Says Kejriwal Amid Reports of Rise in Vector-borne Diseases in Delhi

The Delhi Chief Minister said, 'Our government has achieved an 80 percent drop in cases of Dengue and Chikungunya,' adding that his dispensation now aims at fully eradicating the menace of mosquito-borne diseases.

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'10 Minutes Every Sunday': Kejriwal Launches Special Campaign in Delhi to Eradicate Dengue, Chikungunya

Requesting the people of Delhi to participate in the campaign, the Chief Minister urged them to spare 10 minutes every Sunday to control the spread of disease and avoid stagnation of water.

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Tatkal Tickets of Last-Minute Travellers Earned Railways Rs 25,000 Crore in Last 4 Years, Finds RTI

The national transporter earned Rs 21,530 crore from Tatkal quota tickets and an additional Rs 3,862 crore from Tatkal Premium tickets between 2016 and 2019.

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'10 Minutes for 10 Weeks ': Kejriwal's Mass Campaign Against Mosquitoes-borne Diseases Starts Today

Arvind Kejriwal has urged the citizens of Delhi to and also appealed his ministers, Aam Aadmi Party workers, and government officials to participate in the campaign and help to make it into a mass movement.

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UK-based Indian Doctor Felicitated for Soliciting Organ Donations by Asians

Mukadam said that Asian patients were disadvantaged as they had to wait a prolonged period, or even die, due to unavailability of matched or suitable donor organs.

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In Pitch-Dark UP Govt Hospital, Elderly Patient Receives Stitches Under Mobile Flashlight

The patient, an elderly man, got into a road accident and was brought to the government hospital by his son. He was then given stitches by a medical staff as another stood holding the mobile phone flashlight.

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‘Don’t Know Where to Go’: 60-year-old Widowed Woman Part of Final NRC List, Her Two Sons Excluded

Over 19 lakh people were left out of the NRC list on Saturday. They are now required to prove their citizenship in order to avoid government action.

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Phone Chats, Audio Clips of 4 Arrested Noida Scribes 'Reveal' Yellow Journalism, Claim Police

The four journalists, who run separate news portals and a local daily, were arrested on August 23 on charges of blackmailing police personnel by circulating negative stories and using their influence, officials said.

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‘Don’t Know Where to Go’: 60-Year-old Widowed Woman Part of Final NRC List, Her 2 Sons Excluded

Over 19 lakh people were left out of the NRC list on Saturday. They are now required to prove their citizenship in order to avoid government action.

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Repeat Traffic Offenders to be Named and Shamed, Fined Higher Penalties from Today

For the first time, the government has made a provision in the amended Motor Vehicle Act to name and shame repeat offenders by uploading the details of their offenses for people to see.

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TNPSC Group IV Exam Begins Shortly; Quick Instructions Before You Enter the Hall

The gates will be closed 10 minutes ahead of time, therefore, candidates should report at least half an hour before the TNPSC Group IV Exam begins for security and checking procedures.

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Ganesh Mandals in Pune Can Use Loudspeakers Till Midnight on 6 Days of Festival

In Pune, the use of loudspeakers during Ganesh festivals is a disputed issue as hundreds of mandal members have protested against rules against playing loud music and demanded a relaxation of the restrictions.

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Don't Panic, Appeals Assam CM as Cops Keep Vigil to Curb Social Media Rumours on Final NRC List

Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal said exclusion from the final list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) does not mean that he or she has become a foreigner as Foreigners Tribunal will take the final decision.

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Gold Chains, Necklace, Among Precious Ornaments Found Missing From Andhra Pradesh Temple

The incident came to light when temple's head priest, Sadasiva Sarma, saw the doors of the temple unlocked and on entering the premises found a gold necklace, silver shield, silver lotus and two gold chains missing.

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Ganesh Chaturthi 2019: How Maharashtra Welcomes Ganpati Bappa with Grandeur and Glory

In Maharashtra, Ganeshotsav also incorporates other festivals, namely Hartalika and the Gauri festival, the former is observed with a fast by women on the day before Ganesh Chaturthi whilst the latter by the installation of statues of Gauris.

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Over 14 Lakh Foreigners Traced, Process to Continue Till Indigenous People Find Place: Himanta Sarma on NRC

Regarding arrests over fake documents, Assam Finance Minister and senior BJP functionary Himanta Biswa Sarma said the NRC coordinator has followed the legacy data process to counter fake documentation.

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TNPSC Group IV Exam Begins Shortly; Quick Instructions Before You Enter the Hall

The gates will be closed 10 minutes ahead of time, therefore, candidates should report at least half an hour before the TNPSC Group IV Exam begins for security and checking procedures.

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Friday, August 30, 2019

NRC More Dangerous Than IMDT Act if Even 1 Genuine Citizen Left Out, Says RSS Ahead of Final List

These concerns within the RSS stem amidst growing fears in a section of the Bengali speaking Hindu population in the state about their citizenship, if there names do not figure in the final list of NRC on Saturday.

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Kejriwal's Claim of 80 Percent Drop in Dengue Cases in Delhi Fallacious, Says BJP's Vijender Gupta

Gupta said Chief Minister Kejriwal is 'politicising' the sensitive public health issue and taking false credit for decline in dengue, with an eye on the Assembly elections, due early next year.

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News18 Daybreak | Assam on Alert as Final NRC to be Published Today and Other Stories You Need to Watch Out For

Get a fresh dose of the news that matters delivered directly to your inbox, every morning. The perfect way to get you started and informed for the day ahead.

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Demography, Demand, Discrimination: Here Are 4 Questions on the Four Year Long Exercise to Finalise NRC

While in two drafts NRC lists more than 2 crore 'genuine' Indian citizens have been released so far, 41 lakh people have failed the test of citizenship. Of those excluded, 36 lakh have claimed for inclusion.

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NRC List LIVE Updates: Assam on Alert as Final National Register of Citizens to be Published at 10am

<strong>NRC List LIVE Updates:</strong> Amid tightened security and a ban on assembly of more than four people in some public places considered sensitive, the stage is set for the publication of the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) list in Assam today.

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200 Additional Foreigners Tribunal to Function in Assam from Monday as Final NRC List is Out Today

'As of now, 100 foreigners tribunals are functioning. From September 1, a total of 200 additional foreigners tribunals will start functioning across Assam,' a senior Home Ministry official said.

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Paper Trails: How People in Assam Preserved 6.6 Cr Documents for Decades to Prove Their Citizenship

In the past 50-plus years, the 3.9 crore applicants to the NRC managed to preserve and produce 6.6 crore documents – all submitted to the NRC as proof of citizenship.

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Lucknow Girl Among 60 Students to Witness Chandrayaan-2 Landing with PM Narendra Modi at ISRO

'I have always dreamt of becoming an IAS officer when I grow up. Also if I get a chance I would like to talk to our PM Narendra Modi,' Rashi Verma said.

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NRC List LIVE Updates: Assam on Alert as Final National Register of Citizens to be Published at 10am

<strong>NRC List LIVE Updates:</strong> Amid tightened security and a ban on assembly of more than four people in some public places considered sensitive, the stage is set for the publication of the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) list in Assam today.

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Ganesh Chaturthi 2019: Everything You Need to Know Behind Festival Dedicated to Lord Ganesha

Notably Ganesh Chaturthi celebrates Lord Ganesha as the God of New Beginnings and the Remover of Obstacles as well as the god of wisdom and intelligence.

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This Chaturthi, Telangana's Khairatabad to Welcome 61-feet Tall Lord Ganesha

The organisers of the Ganesha Chaturthi festival further revealed that 40 CCTV cameras are being put up as security measures and the festivities are supported by government agencies like Electricity Board, Police Department, etc.

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IBPS RRB Result 2019 for Office Assistant, Officer Scale I Declared at ibps.in; How to check

The candidates who have appeared for the exam can visit the official website of IBPS at ibps.in to check their CRP RRB result. The IBPS RRB results (for CRP RRB VII) have been released in each category within a particular state.

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Filed Your Income Tax Return? Here's What You Need to do Now

While filing the ITR, taxpayers should correctly mention the email address in the return form as all communications between will take place through that this ID.

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Is it Compulsory to File Income Tax Returns?

Even NRIs, who have income that exceeds Rs. 2.5 lakh (for FY 2018-19) which is earned or accrued in India, are required to file an income tax return in India.

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Income Tax Returns: Check if You are Eligible for ITR-1, or Sahaj Form

Individual taxpayers with an annual income of up to Rs 50 lakh are eligible to file their returns using ITR-1.

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Five Reasons Why Income Tax Return Deadline Got Extended this Year

One of the key reasons behind the extension of ITR deadline was the late release of online utility for ITR filing, which was released with some new updates.

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Haven’t Filed ITR Yet? Here’s What Happens if You Miss August 31 Deadline

According to income-tax rules, if you file your return after the due date but before December 31 of the assessment year, you will have to pay Rs 5,000 as a penalty.

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ITR Filing: Income-Tax Dept Confirms Deadline Ends Today, No Extension Again

A fake notice which went viral on social media said that the due date for filing ITR for 2019-20 has been extended to September 30 as taxpayers are still facing some difficulties in filing their returns due to various reasons.

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Passport to Kill: How NRC Anxiety is Pushing People Over the Brink in Assam

For 50 years, illegal immigration has been at the centre of Assam politics. The anxiety over NRC is now pushing people over the brink: 33 people have killed themselves so far, six in July itself.

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Those Excluded from Final NRC Will Get Legal Aid from Govt, 120 Days to File Appeal, Says MHA

The decisions were taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday.

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At 'Home' for 5 Decades, Lakhs in Assam Stare at Uncertain Future Ahead of Final NRC List Tomorrow

The refugee certificates issued by the then ministry of rehabilitation read that these families arrived in the Indian border due to religious persecution (in East Pakistan), without any identity documents, from 1964-68.

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‘They Mixed Up Muslims of Assam and Bangladesh’: Petitioner Looks Back at Decade-long NRC Exercise

Abhijit Sharma, the first petitioner in the case, says People of Assam fully supported the NRC process, right from arranging required documents to standing in long queues to submit them.

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‘Want NRC, But Not at the Cost of Health’: Long Travel, Accident Mar NRC Reverification Hearings in Assam

Thousands appeared for reverification hearings on Monday in Golaghat from Sontoli, Kalatoli, Hatisolapam and adjoining villages under the Goroimari circle in Assam.

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Thursday, August 29, 2019

Two Toddlers Die Due to Food Poisoning in UP Orphanage

At least four of the children's condition is said to be serious and they have been referred to Agra.

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Pithori Amavasya 2019: Date, Time and Significance of Bhadrapada Amavasya

The auspicious timings of Pithori Amavasya tithi will begin at 7.55pm on August 29, 2019 and will conclude at 04.07 pm on August 30, 2019.

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UP Police Employs Over 3 Lakh Volunteers to Check Child-lifting Rumours on WhatsApp, Other Platforms

Apart from this, the police have taken up awareness programmes. So far, 106 people have been arrested for incidents related to rumours of child lifting.

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Yogi's 'Attendance by Selfie' App in Trouble After Teachers Say it Violates Privacy, Threaten Protests

To mark attendance in school, the 'Prerna' app requires teachers to click a selfie thrice a day with their students and forward it to the concerned officials.

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