Action initiated on all cases, India counters UK Home Secretary Braverman claim on visa overstayers

Action initiated on all cases, India counters UK Home Secretary Braverman claim on visa overstayers India has countered UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman’s claim that the Migration and Mobility Partnership (MMP) had not “worked very well” to say that India had initiated action on all cases raised with it under the agreement. India has countered UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman’s claim that the Migration and Mobility Partnership (MMP) had not “worked very well” to say that India had initiated action on all cases raised with it under the agreement. In…

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2 female Indian students win Australia’s Victorian Premier’s Award for academic excellence

2 female Indian students win Australia’s Victorian Premier’s Award for academic excellence Two Indian women, Divyangana Sharma and Ritika Saxena, bagged the Victorian Premier’s award, a prestigious literary prize given by the Victorian government. Two Indian women, Divyangana Sharma and Ritika Saxena, bagged the Victorian Premier’s award, a prestigious literary prize given by Australia’s Victorian government to international students. Divyangana Sharma was felicitated with the Victorian Premier’s Award – International Student of the Year 2021- 22 and the Victorian International Education Awards 2021-22 in the Higher Education category. According to…

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Slain Indian-American family, suspect had long dispute, claims Sheriff

Slain Indian-American family, suspect had long dispute, claims Sheriff The suspect in the kidnapping and killing of a central California family was a former employee who had a longstanding dispute with them that “got pretty nasty,” a sheriff said Thursday. The suspect in the kidnapping and killing of a central California family was a former employee who had a longstanding dispute with them that “got pretty nasty,” a sheriff said Thursday. Relatives of the slain family told investigators that Jesus Salgado, 48, had sent angry text messages or emails about…

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China running disinformation campaign on Solomon Islands to tarnish West’s image: Report

China running disinformation campaign on Solomon Islands to tarnish West’s image: Report An Australia-based defence and strategic policy think tank revealed that China has been running a coordinated disinformation campaign in the Solomon Islands/ In a major revelation, an Australia-based defence and strategic policy think tank revealed that China has been running a coordinated disinformation campaign in the Solomon Islands, suggesting the US, Canberra and Taiwan were responsible for the riots in Honiara. According to a new analysis by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), A Day zthe Chinese government…

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Uttar Pradesh: 8 students of Jhansi Government Polytechnic get life for minor’s rape

Uttar Pradesh: 8 students of Jhansi Government Polytechnic get life for minor’s rape JHANSI: Eight students of the Jhansi Government Polytechnic were awarded life imprisonment here on Monday for raping a minor girl almost 24 months ago. Besides imprisonment, the special court for rape and POCSO Act also slapped a total fine of Rs 30,000 on other counts on each of the accused, half of which will be given to the rape survior. Special public prosecutor POCSO Act, Vijay Kumar Kushwaha, who has been handling the case since the beginning,…

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Four interstate narcotics smugglers held in Hyderabad: Police

Four interstate narcotics smugglers held in Hyderabad: Police Rachakonda police commissioner Mahesh Bhagawat said on a specific tip-off, the SOT police waylaid a van near Prakash Gardens, Alair of Yadadri Bhongir district, on Warangal-Hyderabad NH-163 and found the accused transporting the narcotics from Odisha to Maharasthra Four inter-state narcotics smugglers were on Monday arrested in Rachakonda near Hyderabad for allegedly transporting ganja from Malkangiri in Odisha to Maharashtra via the Telangana capital, police said. Rachakonda police commissioner Mahesh Bhagawat said the four arrested were identified as Vikas Baban Salve (28),…

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Chennai races to finish work on drains as monsoon approaches

Chennai races to finish work on drains as monsoon approaches Chennai: The Greater Chennai Corporation and various civic departments are racing against time to complete work on a network of storm water drains with a deadline of October 10 ahead of the northeast monsoon which according to the IMD is expected to set in by October 15 in Tamil Nadu Chennai: The Greater Chennai Corporation and various civic departments are racing against time to complete work on a network of storm water drains with a deadline of October 10 ahead…

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Probing role of 2 ex-officers in training PFI cadres: Karnataka Police

Probing role of 2 ex-officers in training PFI cadres: Karnataka Police  “The training took place at a PFI event in Mangaluru a few years ago. Two officers have given training on how to evade investigating agencies, how to handle police interrogations and what should they do during the court hearing etc.,” said the officer. The Karnataka police probing the activities of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) are looking into the alleged involvement of two former police officers in training its cadre, police said on Monday. Police added that…

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Three of family killed after house collapses due to heavy rains in Karnataka’s Raichur

Three of family killed after house collapses due to heavy rains in Karnataka’s Raichur Police said Manavi taluk has been battered by rain for the past three days, and as a result, the houses walls have weakened. “The family was asleep when the building collapsed. We were informed about the neighbours, and with the help of locals, we searched the debris, but all of them died on the spot,” said a senior district police officer. Three members of a family, including a child, died after their house wall collapsed due…

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