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<p><strong>Bhadohi (UP):</strong> A case has been registered under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against a police sub-inspector, a village head and two others for allegedly assaulting some people participating in a procession to celebrate Independence Day in a village here, officials said on Friday.</p> <p>The SHO of Durgaganj police station, Sachchidanand Pandey, said the action was taken following an order issued by Special Judge (SC/ST) Asad Ahmad Hashmi on October 17.</p> <p>Pandey said the case pertains to the procession held by some people in Semra village under the banner of Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar Committee. He said the participants were walking in the procession carrying the national flag to celebrate Independence Day when village… Read More »UP: Cop, Village Chief Booked Under SC/ST Act For Thrashing Participants At Independence Day Rally

Delhi’s air quality improved slightly on Saturday morning nearly four days after the national capital reeled under toxic air pollution, however, it still remains in the ‘poor’ category. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi dropped to 230 this morning – from Friday’s reading of 270.  According to the Air Quality Early Warning System (AQEWS), the air quality in Delhi has improved due to a sudden change in wind direction and speed. Despite the improvement, weather experts have cautioned that the relief may be short-lived, as pollution levels are expected to rise again in the next three days, reported news agency PTI. The air quality index is likely to touch 400 by October 31, the… Read More »Delhi’s Air Quality Improves Marginally After 4 Days, But Remains ‘Poor’

<p>Israel carried out airstrikes on what it termed military targets in Iran on Saturday, responding to an October 1 ballistic missile strike. No immediate information has emerged regarding the extent of damage within Iran. This attack, which Israel had warned of for weeks, comes as tensions in the Middle East edge closer to a regional conflict, more than a year after Israel was attacked by Hamas. Israel&rsquo;s military spokesperson, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, announced that they were conducting “precise strikes on military targets in Iran.” He added that Iran and its regional allies had been attacking Israel since October 7 on seven different fronts, including direct attacks from Iranian territory. “As a sovereign country, Israel… Read More »Iran Israel War: Watch Big Updates Of The Hour Only On ABP News | Major Airstrike

<p>Israel launched an attack on Iran on Saturday morning, targeting Iranian military bases. Following the strike, Israel issued a statement explaining that they had been under continuous assault from Iran and its allies for some time, prompting a counterattack. Israel affirmed its commitment to defending its nation and people, saying, “We will do whatever it takes to protect our country and people.” Israel informed the United States about the attack, and the U.S. has been monitoring the situation closely. IDF spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari stated, “In response to Iranian attacks, Israel is targeting their military bases. Since October 7, 2023, Iran and its regional allies have been attacking Israel on seven fronts. Israel has… Read More »Breaking News: Israel’s Biggest Strike on Iran, Targeting Oil Reserves and Nuclear Sites | ABP News

Former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been appointed as Jharkhand’s brand ambassador for the upcoming elections. Dhoni has given the Election Commission consent to use his photo for the assembly elections, Chief Electoral Officer K Ravi Kumar said. “Mahendra Singh Dhoni has given his consent to the Election Commission to use his photo. We are in touch with him for other details. Mahendra Singh Dhoni will work for the mobilization of voters…” said Kumar addressing a press conference held in Jharkhand’s Ranchi on Friday. Dhoni will work to increase awareness among voters under the SWEEP (Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation) program. The poll body is hoping to capitalise on Dhoni’s appeal and… Read More »MS Dhoni Appointed Brand Ambassador For Jharkhand Elections, Says Poll Body