The Indian government has denied any involvement in the restriction of the Reuters account on the social media platform X. According to a representative from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the government did not issue any order to withhold the Reuters handle. The government is actively working with X to resolve the issue. The Reuters X account is currently unavailable for users in India, with a message stating that the account has been withheld in response to a legal demand. Similar restrictions have been applied to the X handles of TRT and Global Times. X’s help center…
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An incident of arson and attempted extortion unfolded in the Bariyatu police station area of Latehar, where criminals set a Hyva truck ablaze near the Phulbasiya railway coal siding. The event, which took place late Saturday night, also involved gunfire and the distribution of a threatening note. The note, bearing the name of Rahul Dubey, issued a warning to those involved in the coal business, demanding money. After setting the truck on fire and firing shots, the criminals fled the scene. Police, led by Bariyatu police station in-charge Devendra Kumar, promptly arrived at the scene to investigate and apprehend the…
A head teacher from Government Primary School Pashupatipur in Balrampur district has been suspended due to allegations of misconduct. The suspension was initiated after complaints of inappropriate behavior and intoxication were made via social media. The incidents reportedly occurred on July 3, 2025. Following an investigation by the Block Education Officer Wadrafnagar, the head teacher, Mr. Lakshmi Narayan Singh, was found to have been negligent in his duties, leading to the suspension order issued by District Education Officer Mr. D.N. Mishra.
Uttar Pradesh is on high alert as Muharram and the Kanwar Yatra coincide, prompting a surge in security measures across key districts like Sambhal, Lucknow, and Moradabad. The administration is working to ensure a peaceful environment and avert any potential incidents. Muharram processions are drawing large crowds. Police deployment is concentrated in sensitive areas, supported by drone surveillance and CCTV cameras. In Sambhal, District Magistrate Dr. Rajender Pensiya emphasized the importance of peace committee meetings, addressing community concerns. Security protocols include magistrates and police at every procession, a ‘box format’ for processions, drone monitoring, and extensive CCTV coverage. The authorities…
In a hearing involving over 100 petitions related to the composite user fee, the Jharkhand High Court has provided temporary relief to the petitioners. The court, led by Chief Justice MS Ramchandra Rao and Justice Rajesh Shankar, has scheduled the next hearing for August 6th. The court took the state government’s stance into consideration, conveyed by the Advocate General and clarified that the petitioners will not be required to pay the fee to obtain permits. Advocate General Rajiv Ranjan and advocate Piyush Chitresh represented the state. The court made it clear that the fee would not be collected immediately, even…
The Meteorological Department has issued a weather alert for Jharkhand, forecasting light to moderate rainfall across the state through July 9th. The advisory specifically mentions the possibility of heavy rainfall in East Singhbhum, West Singhbhum, Simdega, and Saraikela-Kharsawan districts on July 7th. The weather department also predicts thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds, with speeds ranging from 30 to 40 kilometers per hour, in certain areas of the state. In response to these conditions, a Yellow Alert has been declared. Over the past day, Saraikela recorded the highest rainfall at 73 mm. Other regions also experienced rainfall: Bandgaon (60.8 mm), Palakot…
Chhattisgarh has seen an early onset of the monsoon this year, arriving approximately two weeks ahead of schedule. The monsoon became fully active across the state on June 18th, and 75% of the state has received substantial rainfall in the past fortnight. Continuous rainfall in the capital, Raipur, and other regions has led to cooler temperatures and overflowing rivers and streams. The weather department has warned of heavy rainfall across the state and has issued specific alerts for various districts.
The Dalai Lama celebrated his 90th birthday on July 6th, with festivities centered in Dharamshala. The event saw participation from various ministers, dignitaries, and devoted followers, including Richard Gere. In a message released on the eve of his birthday, the Dalai Lama conveyed his gratitude and emphasized the importance of compassion and altruism in today’s world. He stated that inner peace is achieved through cultivating a compassionate heart towards all, which is vital for creating a better world. The Dalai Lama’s life has been dedicated to promoting human values, religious harmony, and the preservation of Tibetan culture. He continues to…
A significant event occurred at the State-Tax Bhawan, the GST revenue collection office in Hazaribagh. The old and weakened boundary wall on the back side of the building collapsed unexpectedly, causing increased safety concerns. The incident took place at the GST revenue collection office, one of the important government offices in Hazaribagh. The collapse occurred during a period of intermittent rain. The wall was reportedly old and in a state of disrepair. Despite this, the boundary wall had not undergone maintenance for an extended period. The bricks and plaster are now falling from the collapsed wall. The relevant officials have…
The Jharkhand High Court has delivered a judgment on seniority, stating that salary protection provided to an employee or the calculation of prior service is strictly for pension-related benefits and does not confer the right to claim seniority in a different service or cadre, especially when an employee has voluntarily transferred. The ruling was made by a division bench consisting of Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad and Justice Rajesh Kumar. The court clarified that seniority is determined based on the actual date of entry into service. It cannot be calculated from the date of a vacancy or by including previous service,…










