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Man arrested in theft case dies in ‘police custody’ in Nellore district

Man arrested in theft case dies in ‘police custody’ in Nellore district

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The family members of the man who died in police custody addressing the media in the presence of former Minister and YSRCP district president Kakani Govardhan Reddy at Gudur Government Hospital on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: HANDOUT A man arrested in a theft case on July 8, 2026, reportedly died while in police custody in Nellore district on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Yedukondalu, a native of Cherukumudi village in Manubolu mandal of the district. His family members and relatives alleged that he died due to ‘third-degree torture’ for three days while in custody at Manubolu police station. Former Minister and YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) district president Kakani Govardhan Reddy and MLC Meriga Muralidhar visited Gudur Government Hospital to inspect Yedukondalu’s body. They consoled the family members, offered them moral support, and assured them of all possible assistance. Addressing the media at the hospital, Mr. Kakani claimed, “Since N. Chandrababu Naidu became the Chief Minister, there has been no protection for people’s lives. To satisfy their vendetta, the leaders of the alliance government …

Pune Tourism Department seeks public inputs to promote hidden tourist destinations across district

Pune Tourism Department seeks public inputs to promote hidden tourist destinations across district

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The Regional Deputy Director’s Office of the Directorate of Tourism has appealed to citizens, tourism enthusiasts, researchers, and organisations to share information on both well-known and lesser-known tourist destinations across Pune district to help promote the region’s rich tourism potential. Pune district is renowned for its historical monuments, religious sites, natural landscapes, and cultural heritage, making it a major attraction for domestic and international tourists. In addition to its established tourist destinations, the district has witnessed the emergence of several scenic, adventure, rural, and eco-tourism destinations in recent years. The Tourism Directorate aims to document and promote these locations through public participation. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

One dead, six injured after luxury bus overturns in Nashik district

One dead, six injured after luxury bus overturns in Nashik district

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One person was killed and six others were seriously injured when a private luxury bus overturned in Yeola taluka of Maharashtra’s Nashik district in the early hours of Tuesday, police said. As reported by PTI, the ill-fated bus, with around 30 passengers on board, was on its way to Jalgaon in north Maharashtra from Pune when the accident occurred around 4:30 am in Somthanjosh Ghat near Rajapur village, the officials said. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Concern as district records five leptospirosis deaths in July

Concern as district records five leptospirosis deaths in July

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The health situation in Ernakulam remains a matter of concern, with the district recording five leptospirosis deaths in the first 13 days of July, the highest in the State. The deaths were reported from Kalamassery, Kuttampuzha, Kadayiruppu, Pattimattom, and Udyogamandal. The district continues to report a high number of infectious disease cases this month, with influenza cases remaining the highest in the State. As of July 13, Ernakulam had reported 392 influenza cases. The district also recorded 536 suspected and 252 confirmed cases of dengue, along with five suspected and 19 confirmed cases of leptospirosis. The remaining leptospirosis deaths were reported from Palakkad, Kollam, Alappuzha, Kozhikode, Thiruvananthapuram, and Kottayam, with one death reported from each district. Dengue cases have been reported from Aluva, Cheranalloor, Edappally, Edathala, Kadavanthra, Kalamassery, Kaloor, Kothamangalam, Nedumbassery, Parakkadavu, Perumbavoor, Piravom, Eroor, Thrikkakara, and Thripunithura, among other parts of Ernakulam district. A district Health official said that an epidemic prevention action plan titled ‘Arogyabheri’ was launched a week ago in the wake of the rise in communicable diseases. “Diseases are on the …

Trinamool rebel camp forms State and district committees

Trinamool rebel camp forms State and district committees

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The West Bengal LoP and the rebel unit of TMC, led by Ritabrata Banerjee. File | Photo Credit: ANI Intensifying its efforts to portray itself as the original Trinamool Congress, the Ritabrata Banerjee camp of the party on Saturday announced its State and district committees. The rebel faction has the support of about 65 of the 80 MLAs in the 294-member West Bengal Assembly. The rebels announced district presidents for 26 organisational districts. They include sitting MLAs and former loyalists of party chief Mamata Banerjee. Trinamool leader Anubrata Mondal, who was considered a loyalist of Ms. Banerjee, was nominated the Birbhum district president of therebel camp. The other notable names include Narendranath Chakraborty, who was nominated district president of Paschim Bardhaman, Debasish Kumar from Kolkata South, and MLA Emani Biswas as head of the party of Jangigur organisational district. Chanchal MLA Prasun Banerjee has been nominated the chief spokesperson of the party. The rebel faction also announced that it will hold an annual Martyrs Day event on Kolkata’s Mayo Road in front of statue of Mahatma …

Mamata Banerjee’s loyalist Anubrata Mandal joins Ritabrata-led rebel faction, named Birbhum district president

Mamata Banerjee’s loyalist Anubrata Mandal joins Ritabrata-led rebel faction, named Birbhum district president

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West Bengal Leader of Opposition (LoP) Ritabrata Banerjee on Saturday announced the appointment of district presidents for his faction, naming former Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Anubrata Mandal as the president of Birbhum district. Anubrata Mandal was once considered a close aide of former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee. (X/ @AnubrataAITC) Mandal, once considered a close aide of former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and a Birbhum strongman, formally joined the rebel camp led by Ritabrata Banerjee, dealing a fresh setback to the TMC. Addressing the press conference here, Ritabrata said, “We have appointed the Presidents of various districts. Prasun Banerjee has been made the President of Malda district, Debashis Kumar of South Kolkata district, Sandipan Saha of North Kolkata district, Anubrata Mandal of the Birbhum district.” Speculation over Mandal’s switch had been circulating for some time, but it was confirmed after Ritabrata Banerjee announced the new district leadership, naming him as the faction’s Birbhum district chief. Earlier, Ritabrata announced the constitution of a new leadership structure for the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) …

Magnitude 3.5 earthquake jolts Maharashtra’s Hingoli district

Magnitude 3.5 earthquake jolts Maharashtra’s Hingoli district

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A mild earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale struck Maharashtra’s Hingoli district on Saturday morning, officials said. No casualties or damage to property were reported following the tremor. According to officials, the earthquake occurred at 11.26 am at a depth of 5 kilometres. The tremor was felt in parts of the district, prompting residents to step out of their homes as a precaution. Authorities said the situation remains under control, and no untoward incidents have been reported. Latest quake follows series of tremors in Marathwada The latest earthquake comes just days after multiple tremors were recorded in Hingoli and the neighbouring districts of Nanded and Parbhani. On Thursday, four tremors were recorded between 1.37 am and 3.23 am, with magnitudes ranging from 3.6 to 4.6 on the Richter scale. Officials had identified Shirli village in Basmat taluka of Hingoli district as the epicentre of the earlier seismic activity. While there were no casualties during Thursday’s tremors, several houses reportedly sustained damage in parts of the affected districts. Authorities continue to monitor seismic activity Earlier …

Eight students injured after vehicle overturns in Udupi district

Eight students injured after vehicle overturns in Udupi district

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Eight students were injured, including one seriously, after a private school bus overturned near Kodange Temple in Karnataka’s Udupi district. The accident occurred when the driver allegedly lost control while reversing the bus. Police have launched an investigation into the incident. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Pune rains: District administration shuts schools amid red alert warning

Pune rains: District administration shuts schools amid red alert warning

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The Pune district administration declared a holiday for all schools on Monday after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert warning of extremely heavy rainfall. Officials said the decision was taken as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of students amid the possibility of intense rainfall across the district. The weather department’s warning prompted authorities to advise residents to remain cautious and avoid unnecessary travel during periods of heavy rain. The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) also appealed to citizens to avoid stepping out unless necessary and follow safety instructions issued by local authorities. 🚨 महत्त्वाची सूचना | नागरिकांच्या माहितीसाठी 🌧️ पुणे जिल्ह्यासाठी उद्या (दि. ६ जुलै २०२६) ‘रेड अलर्ट’ जारी हवामान विभागाने पुणे जिल्ह्यासाठी दि. ६ जुलै २०२६ रोजी ‘रेड अलर्ट’ जारी केला असून, संभाव्य अतिवृष्टीच्या पार्श्वभूमीवर मा. जिल्हाधिकारी श्री. जितेंद्र डुडी यांनी… pic.twitter.com/FOOYGgS3D7 — PMC Care (@PMCPune) July 5, 2026 Citizens advised to avoid risky areas The civic body urged residents to stay away from rivers, streams and other vulnerable locations as heavy rainfall continued across the region. Officials said people …

Concern as district records five leptospirosis deaths in July

400 government primary schools to get facelift in Kakinada district

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At least 400 government model primary schools in Kakinada district have been identified for infrastructure upgrades under the ‘Our School – Our Future’ initiative. District Collector M. N. Harendhira Prasad said the selected schools would be provided with basic infrastructure through minor repair works, improved drinking water facilities, renovation of toilets, painting of school buildings and other essential amenities. Officials of the Kakinada Municipal Corporation, the School Education Department, Rural Water Supply, Housing, Public Health and Engineering departments have been directed to submit a final assessment of the requirements in the identified schools by July 5. School Management Committees will also be involved in implementing the initiative. Published – July 04, 2026 06:08 pm IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link