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BSF thwarts smuggling attempts along India-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya, seizes contraband worth over Rs 15 lakhs
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BSF thwarts smuggling attempts along India-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya, seizes contraband worth over Rs 15 lakhs

In a display of commendable vigilance and proactive measures, the Border Security Force (BSF) in Meghalaya successfully intervened in several smuggling attempts along the India-Bangladesh border on May 7, 2024, thwarting the schemes of smugglers and safeguarding national interests.Utilizing precise intelligence inputs, BSF troops from different battalions executed separate operations across various Meghalaya districts, leading to the seizure of contraband valued at over Rs 15 lakhs. In the East Khasi Hills district, the 4th Battalion troops confiscated large quantities of cosmetic items, disrupting illegal trade activities. The confiscated goods were promptly surrendered to appropriate customs authorities to initiate legal proceedings, ensuring strict adherence to border security proto...
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Meghalaya prepares for new top cop as LR Bishnoi bids farewell
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Meghalaya prepares for new top cop as LR Bishnoi bids farewell

Meghalaya is gearing up for a significant shift in leadership as Lajja Ram Bishnoi, the current Director General of Police (DGP), prepares to conclude his tenure. Bishnoi, an IPS officer of the Assam-Meghalaya cadre from the 1991 batch, took charge on May 20, 2022, and is set to step down on May 19, 2024, as per an official government announcement made on May 7. Throughout his tenure, Bishnoi has been instrumental in implementing numerous reforms aimed at strengthening the state's police force, particularly in combating drug-related activities and enhancing overall policing efforts, with a special focus on Shillong. His initiatives have earned commendation from various quarters, laying a solid groundwork for his successor to build upon. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has...
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Kareena Kapoor Khan appointed UNICEF India National Ambassador
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Kareena Kapoor Khan appointed UNICEF India National Ambassador

UNICEF India on Saturday announced Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan as its new National Ambassador. The "Crew" actress, who has been in connection with UNICEF India since 2014, will support the not-for-profit organisation in furthering every child's right to early childhood development, health, education and gender equality, a press release said. The actress had earlier served as a Celebrity Advocate for UNICEF India. "There are few things as important as the rights of children, the future generation of this world. I am honoured to continue my association with UNICEF now as India's National Ambassador," the 43-year-old actor said in a statement. "I will strive to use my voice and influence for vulnerable children and their rights, especially around early childhood, education...
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Dr Reddy’s profit after tax gain 36% to Rs 1,307 Crore, revenue Rs 7,083 Crore
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Dr Reddy’s profit after tax gain 36% to Rs 1,307 Crore, revenue Rs 7,083 Crore

Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Tuesday reported a 36% rise in its consolidated profit after tax to Rs 1,307 Crore for the quarter ending March 2024 due to strong sales in the US market. The Hyderabad-based drug major had reported a profit after tax of Rs 959 Crore in the January-March quarter of financial year 2022-23. Revenue increased to Rs 7,083 Crore in the period under review from Rs 6,297 Crore in Q4FY13. For the full year ending March 31, 2024, the drug major said its PAT increased to Rs 5,568 Crore compared to Rs 4,507 Crore in financial year 2022-23. Revenue increased to Rs 27,916 Crore in FY24, compared to Rs 24,588 Crore in FY23. “Our growth and profitability in FY2024 is driven by our performance in the US. We have also made significant progress on future growth drivers t...
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Loco Pilot Died After Being Hit by Rajdhani Express in Bihar’s Gaya District
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Loco Pilot Died After Being Hit by Rajdhani Express in Bihar’s Gaya District

A loco pilot named Pankaj Kumar Singh, age 40, died after being hit by the Rajdhani Express at Gajandi station of Gaya-Koderma Valley railway section. The deceased was identified to be a resident of village Jankinagar, police station Naya Rampur, district Munger, reports jagran.com. The loco pilot was working at Gomo Railway Headquarters. The tragedy took place at 4.30 a.m. on Saturday(4, May) morning. Sharing information about the tragedy, RPF Inspector Koderma Jawahar Lal told that in the morning, loco pilot Pankaj Kumar Singh from Gajandi station limit point number P 72B, between kilometer 403/28(02)-403/28(01), light engine from Gomo in Gajandi brought it and put it in the Loco Wafer. After doing that, he passed the railway track with his assistant loco pilot, Gopal Kumar, and w...
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NSE Q4 results: Profit upturn 20% to Rs 2,488 Crore
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NSE Q4 results: Profit upturn 20% to Rs 2,488 Crore

 The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday reported :  20% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,488 Crore for the three months ending March 2024. NSE said in a statement that consolidated operating revenue in the January-March quarter of financial year 2023-24 stood at Rs 4,625 Crore, showing a growth of 34% year-on-year. Apart from trading, the exchange said the total profit was also supported by other revenue lines as well as listing, index services, data services and co-location facility. The NSE board has optional a dividend of Rs 90 per share (pre-bonus) for the financial year ending 2023-24, which equates to a payout of Rs 4,455 Crore. Also, the board has recommended issuing 4 bonus shares for every existing 1 share. This increase in the au...
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Condition of two people overcritical after eating chicken rice in Namakkal
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Condition of two people overcritical after eating chicken rice in Namakkal

A 67 year-old father and his 41 year-old daughter are undergoing treatment in critical condition after eating chicken rice. The hotel providing rice was sealed by the district administration on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. On Tuesday night, Bhagavathi (20), a Devarayapuram resident and engineering student, had dinner at a hotel run by Jeevanandam (32) near Namakkal bus stand. He also buys chicken rice for his family members and gave it to them. 7 members of his family ate chicken rice, including his mother Nathiya (41) and grandfather Shanmugam (67). Soon after eating the rice, Nathiya and Shanmugam fell ill and were taken to Namakkal Government Hospital, where both were being treated in a critical condition.
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Releasing accused who repeatedly raped minor would fester wounds, Bombay HC rejects bail plea
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Releasing accused who repeatedly raped minor would fester wounds, Bombay HC rejects bail plea

The Bombay High Court has refused bail to a man found guilty of usually raping a girl since she was 10 years old, observing the victim has developed the symptoms of a "nymphomaniac" due to the ordeal of the horrendous crime. A single bench of Justice Prithviraj Chavan in the judgment on Monday(29, April) while refusing the bail plea filed by the accused, said the crime is not only shocking to the conscience of a prudent man but also obnoxious. The high court in its order verbatim quoted the 27-page diary written by the victim describing her ordeal and stated"words will fall short to describe her mental, psychological and physical state and the impact of the ordeal she had undergone at the hands of the accused."  "The crime alleged to have been committed by the applicant is n...
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Samantha went through a long period of trouble after the divorce.
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Samantha went through a long period of trouble after the divorce.

Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Ruth Prabhu were married for four years. Before that they lived together for a long time. But after the marriage in 2017, complications started to increase. Finally, both parties decided to break the marriage. They got divorced after four years of marriage, i.e. in 2021. speak up Over the past few years, his personal life has seen one storm after another. After that, Samantha enjoyed one of the best times of her life as a professional actress. A few years ago, he stepped into Bollywood from the southern industry. After debuting in Bollywood in the series 'The Family Man', he also worked in the Indian version of the international series 'Citadel' of Marvel fame Russo Brothers. Meanwhile, Naga is in a relationship with actress Shovita Dhulipala. Although th...
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UltraTech Cement Q4 net profit extend 35% to Rs 2,260 Crore
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UltraTech Cement Q4 net profit extend 35% to Rs 2,260 Crore

UltraTech Cement Ltd on Monday reported 35.24% rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,258.58 Crore for the fourth quarter (Q 4) ended March 31, 2024. The foremost cement maker had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 1,670.10 Crore in the January to March quarter. In the last financial year, according to a regulatory filing by UltraTech. Its revenue from operations increased by 9.41% to Rs 20,418.94 Crore during the period under review. It was Rs 18,662.38 Crore in the same period a year back. UltraTech's total expenses in the March quarter increased by 6.67% to Rs 17,381.09 Crore. The Aditya Birla Group company's total income, which includes other income, was up 9.42% at Rs 20,554.55 Crore in the March quarter. UltraTech's consolidated sales volumes were up 11% at 35.08 million metric...
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