A fire ripped through a private neonatal care facility in East Delhi’s Vivek Vihar early Sunday, killing 6 newborns. The fire is suspected to have been caused by a short circuit. The shocking incident revealed several lapses in safety protocols. The facility, Baby Care New Born Hospital, was operating despite its registration expiring two months […]
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Pune Porsche Crash: Doctors Arrested for Tampering Blood Samples
The Pune city police have arrested two senior doctors from Sassoon General Hospital for allegedly tampering with the blood sample of a minor involved in a fatal car crash. The incident, on May 19, resulted in the deaths of two young engineers, Aneesh Awadhiya and Ashwini Koshta, when a speeding Porsche, allegedly driven by a […]
RBI Announces Record Dividend of Rs 2.11 Lakh Crore to Government for FY24
In the upcoming fiscal year 2023-24, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will pay a cash dividend of Rs 2.11 lakh crore to the Central Government, marking the highest sum ever paid by the central bank to Government since inception. The transfer of this amount reflects an enormous growth of nearly 141% compared with what […]
Iconic Range Rover to be Assembled in Pune, Prices Slashed by Up to 22%
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) recently made a vital decision of assembling prestigious Range Rover in the Pune plant, India. This will be for the first time these cars are manufactured outside UK where they have been produced exclusively over half century. The locally assembled Range Rovers are expected to be significantly cheaper, with prices dropping […]
Delhi HC Orders Ashneer Grover, Wife to Deposit Rs 80 Crore for US Trip
In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has mandated BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover and his wife, Madhuri Jain Grover, to provide a security deposit of Rs 80 crore before their planned trip to the United States. Justice Subramonium Prasad issued this directive on May 24, requiring the security to be in the form of […]
Unplaced IITians: A Growing Concern in a Changing Job Market
The prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology’s (IITs) are grappling with a new reality – a significant rise in the number of graduates leaving without jobs after campus placements. Data compiled by IIT Kanpur alumnus and placements mentor Dheeraj Singh, based on Right to Information requests, annual reports, media reports, and student insights, paints a concerning […]
Bangladeshi MP Murdered in Kolkata, Body Disposed of in Gruesome Manner
In a shocking and horrifying discovery, Anwarul Azim Anar, a member of Parliament from Bangladesh’s ruling party, the Awami League, was found dead in Kolkata. Anar had been missing since May 13th, and extensive searches had been conducted to locate him. Tragically, when he was found, it was clear he had been brutally murdered in […]
Thane Blast: 9 Dead, Factory Owners Booked
On Thursday in the area of Dombivli, located in Thane, a chemical factory engulfed by a huge fire which ended up killing nine individuals and leaving tens others wounded. The incidence was caused by an explosion from one of the chemicals production boilers belonging Amudan Chemicals Pvt Ltd., and has since elicited condemnation from many […]
EPFO Simplifies Death Claim Process: Aadhaar Not Mandatory
Employees Provident Fund Organization has made it simpler to claim provident funds (PF) in cases where the beneficiaries are dead. The new rules were introduced in May 2024 and have done away with the need to link Aadhaar cards in case of manual claims. This comes as a relief for regional offices that have had […]
Chandigarh Police Crack Down on Fraudulent Immigration Firms
Accused of conning clients who want visas to travel or study overseas, immigration consultancies have attracted Chandigarh Police’s clampdown. The operation is big with seven cases of fraud being registered against different companies within the city. The scam involved individuals and companies promising visas but taking large sums of money from clients without delivering the […]