Politics
Bengaluru Wall Collapse: PM Modi Announces Rs 2 Lakh Ex-Gratia for Victims
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the Bengaluru wall collapse tragedy and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the families of the deceased.
World
Bihar Braces for More Rain, Thunderstorms as IMD Issues Alerts
Heavy rain and thunderstorms hit Patna and other Bihar districts, providing relief from heat. IMD warns of thundersqualls and lightning, with alerts extended until May 3.
Entertainment
BJP MLA Randhir Panihar Prostrates Before Preacher Rampal at Sonipat Ashram
BJP MLA Randhir Panihar prostrated before preacher Rampal at Dhanana Ashram. Rampal was released on bail after 10 years in a sedition case. The visit sparked political reactions.
Business
Mastermind of Assam Trading Scam Arrested in Silchar
Jaideep Dutta, the alleged mastermind of a major trading scam in Assam's Barak Valley, was arrested in Silchar. He had cheated investors of crores of rupees.
Lifestyle
Technology
Dhubri Police Bust Fake Marksheet Racket at Academy
Dhubri police raided English Education Academy, seizing fake mark sheets, laptops, and printers. The racket allegedly issued fake degrees for Rs 10,000-12,000. A student's suspicious documents led to the bust.
Bhubaneswar to Set Up Carcass Incineration Plant
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation will establish a carcass incineration plant at Palasuni to dispose of small animal carcasses, including street dogs, as an alternative to burial.
Goa Crime Branch Arrests 18 in Fake Call Centre Scam
Goa crime branch raided two fake call centres in Panaji, arresting 18 for scamming US citizens by impersonating loan agents. Seized items worth over Rs 1 crore.
Goa to Deploy AI Surveillance for Law Enforcement and Road Safety
Goa will roll out an AI-powered surveillance system with 92 cameras initially to improve policing and road safety, with plans to cover over 200 sites.
DU SOL to Offer 8 Foreign Language Courses Online
The School of Open Learning, University of Delhi, will offer eight foreign language diploma programmes online from 2026-27, including French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese.
