India

When Michelle Alfaro left her office at the United Nations in Geneva on March 13, her job finding homes for the world's most vulnerable refugees was under control.

The Railways is reportedly forming a committee to discuss the mechanised mega laundries set up to wash the linen used in trains under the Build-Operate-Own-Transfer model across the country.

In a complaint filed on Saturday, the nurse alleged the doctor, aged around 32 and working on contract basis at the hospital, raped her at her house on August 24, a police official said.

Police said an Accidental Death Report (ADR) has been registered and a case may be registered against the contractor if any negligence is found.

With the eco-system to support toy clusters in place, this 400 acres SEZ will have top-class infra & generate 40,000 jobsin 5 years," Yediyurappa tweeted.

Addressing a programme organised by the Hindu Spiritual Seva Foundation through virtual mode to celebrate 'Prakruti Din', Bhagwat emphasised on the way of living followed by our ancestors who nurtured nature as an important part of their life.

Ronghang, also the mines and minerals minister, has received flak for getting admitted to a private hospital here without informing anyone in his office, after testing positive on August 25.

He said floods triggered by torrential rains since August 28 have wreaked havoc in more than 394 villages across nine districts of the state.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang performed his Black Panther celebration on a day when Chadwick Boseman passed away.

India, along with Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan, have bid for the rights to host AFC Men's Asian Cup 2027.

Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who also holds the home portfolio, will propose an ordinance to amend the PASA Act,1985, in the cabinet meeting on Wednesday, said an official.

Torrential rains lashed parts of Hoshangabad district,inundating several of its areas and causing the Narmada river to flow above danger mark there, the official said.

The notification lifting the shutdown in seven citieswas issued after Chief Secretary A K Tripathy on Friday announced that the state government will provide free transport and accommodation to students.

The Covid-19 case fatality rate, however, has further declined to 1.81 per cent in the country. There are 7,52,424 active coronavirus cases in the country currently, which account for 21.72 per cent of the total caseload.

This day also marks the birth of the fifth incarnation of Lord Vishnu, popularly known as the Vamana avatar.

Forty of the 64 sluice gates of the Hirakud Dam, built across the Mahanadi near Sambalpur in Odisha, were opened by the authorities on Friday to discharge excess water.