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Vrindavan boat tragedy: Death toll mounts to 11, vessel operator arrested as search continues for missing tourists
Vrindavan boat tragedy: Death toll mounts to 11, vessel operator arrested as search continues for missing tourists

Vrindavan boat tragedy update: The death toll in the boat capsize incident at the Keshi Ghat in UP’s Vrindavan has mounted to 11, after another body was recovered on Saturday, the police said. As per officials, four people are still missing as search and rescue operations are underway in full swing. The latest victim, according to officials, has been identified as Manik Tandon, a resident of Punjab’s Ludhiana.…

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New train rollout: Railway Minister Vaishnaw greenlights Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat sleeper rake
New train rollout: Railway Minister Vaishnaw greenlights Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat sleeper rake

Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat train: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday approved a new Vande Bharat sleeper train service between Bengaluru and Mumbai, officials said. According to officials, the move comes nearly three months after the rollout of the Kamakhya-Howrah Vande Bharat sleeper train, which registered an impressive passenger demand. As per official announcement, the newly sanctioned train will operate between Bengaluru’s KSR Railway station and Mumbai’s Chhatrapati…

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Boat capsizes in Yamuna River in Vrindavan; 9 die, dozens missing as vessel overturns near Keshi Ghat
Boat capsizes in Yamuna River in Vrindavan; 9 die, dozens missing as vessel overturns near Keshi Ghat

Boat capsizes in Yamuna River: A boat ferrying pilgrims capsized in the Yamuna River near the bustling Keshi Ghat on Friday noon, claiming the lives of nine persons. Officials said dozens of passengers are still feared missing, and an extensive search operation has been initiated to trace them.  As per officials, the incident unfolded at Keshi Ghat, a  prominent hub for evening prayers and boat rides frequented by…

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Goa nightclub inferno: Relief for Luthra brothers as court grants them bail in forgery case, duo to walk free soon
Goa nightclub inferno: Relief for Luthra brothers as court grants them bail in forgery case, duo to walk free soon

Luthra brothers get bail : In the aftermath of the Goa nightclub tragedy that occurred in December 2025, a court in Goa on Wednesday granted bail to the owners of the fire-ravaged club, Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra. Judicial Magistrate (First Class) Jude Sequeira passed the order in Mapusa, clearing the way for their release from jail while proceedings in the forgery case continue.  Appearing for the accused,…

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Marital discord alone not a sufficient ground for abetment to suicide, observes Bombay HC
Marital discord alone not a sufficient ground for abetment to suicide, observes Bombay HC

Bombay HC ruling: The Bombay High Court (HC), in a landmark ruling, held that just marital discord cannot be treated as abetment to suicide, while quashing a case filed against a woman accused of driving her husband to end his life. The Nagpur bench of the HC delivered the order last week, and was presided over by Urmila Joshi Phalke. It observed that disagreements and tensions are common…

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Three-storey hotel building collapses in MP’s Anuppur, one dead, several feared trapped; rescue ops underway
Three-storey hotel building collapses in MP’s Anuppur, one dead, several feared trapped; rescue ops underway

Anuppur building collapse: A three-storey hotel building came crashing down on Saturday evening in Madhya Pradesh’s Anuppur, killing one person, while several others are feared trapped beneath the debris, the police said. The incident, according to officials, occurred in the Kotma town of the district, sending a wave of unrest through the area, as rescue teams rushed to the scene. Rescue ops launched According to police, emergency teams…

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Delhi CM unveils Air Pollution Mitigation Plan; only BS-VI, EV goods vehicles allowed from Nov 2026
Delhi CM unveils Air Pollution Mitigation Plan; only BS-VI, EV goods vehicles allowed from Nov 2026

Delhi Air Pollution Mitigation Action Plan 2026: Delhi Chief Minister (CM) Rekha Gupta has launched the Air Pollution Mitigation Action Plan 2026 on Saturday, in a landmark move to combat worsening air pollution, introducing stringent norms for vehicles, as well as a multi-sector strategy to clean up the national capital’s air. Under the plan, from November 1 this year, only goods vehicles compliant with BS-VI emission standards, or…

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Nine of a family, including six kids, die as car plunges into well in Maharashtra’s Nashik
Nine of a family, including six kids, die as car plunges into well in Maharashtra’s Nashik

Nashik car accident: Nine members of the same family were killed in Maharashtra’s Nashik late Friday night, as their car plunged into a water-filled well in Dindori Taluka, the police said. According to police, six children were among the ones who lost their lives in the incident. The police said that the tragedy unfolded at around 11:30 pm, approximately 40 kilometres away from Nashik city, and the ones…

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Delhi HC shields personality rights of preacher Aniruddhacharya, orders immediate takedown of unauthorised content
Delhi HC shields personality rights of preacher Aniruddhacharya, orders immediate takedown of unauthorised content

Aniruddhacharya personality rights: The Delhi High Court (HC), in a significant ruling, granted interim protection to preacher Aniruddhacharya, known as ‘Pookie Baba’ among the netizens, pulling the plug on the unauthorised use of his name, voice and image across social media platforms. Justice Tushar Rao Gedela passed the order on March 30, 2026, which came in response to a lawsuit filed by the preacher. The preacher had alleged…

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Centre grants ‘Deemed to be University’ tag to NCERT, institution set to roll out degree programmes
Centre grants ‘Deemed to be University’ tag to NCERT, institution set to roll out degree programmes

NCERT becomes deemed to be university: The Union Government on Thursday granted National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) the status of an ‘Institution deemed to be University under distinct category.’ Acting on the advice of the University Grants Commission (UGC), the Ministry of Education gave the nod to the decision, which will now allow NCERT to offer higher education programmes, ranging from diploma and undergraduate to…

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