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A potential disaster was narrowly avoided on Sunday night when the Bhiwani-Prayagraj Kalindi Express (train no. 14117), carrying over a thousand passengers, was brought to an emergency halt after hitting an LPG cylinder placed on the tracks. The incident occurred between Shivrajpur and Bilhaurin in Kanpur.

Two students who went missing from their Noida school after a disappointing test result were located in Delhi following an extensive search involving seven police teams and over 500 CCTV cameras.

A tragic incident in Saran district, Bihar, has resulted in the death of a 15-year-old boy after an alleged ‘fake doctor’ performed surgery using instructions from YouTube. The boy, identified as Krishna Kumar, was brought to Ganpati Hospital in Saran due to severe vomiting, and his family claims that the surgery was conducted without their consent.

The Indian government has announced the appointment of Tuhin Kanta Pandey, an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, as the new Finance Secretary. This significant change comes as part of a broader administrative reshuffle within the Indian government.

In a startling incident, an eight-year-old boy named Sangam Lal was attacked and injured, allegedly by a wolf, in Yadavpur village, located in the Tejwapur development block, just 10 kilometers from Bahraich city. The attack occurred on Thursday night, marking yet another animal assault in the region despite heightened security measures by the district administration.

Kannada superstar Darshan, who is currently in jail facing charges of kidnapping and murdering his fan, Renukaswamy, has been provided with a television in his cell by prison authorities on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. Darshan, along with his partner Pavithra Gowda and 15 others, is accused of the brutal crime.

The Union government has discharged Puja Khedkar from the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), just weeks after the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) revoked her provisional candidature over allegations of fraud. Khedkar’s dismissal was carried out under Rule 12 of the IAS (Probation) Rules, 1954, which permits the removal of probationers deemed unsuitable for service.

A significant fire erupted at the Times Tower, a seven-story commercial building in the Kamala Mills compound in Lower Parel early Friday morning. According to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials, the blaze started around 6:30 am and prompted an emergency response, including the deployment of nine fire engines and additional firefighting units.

A Bengaluru woman was allegedly harassed and slapped by an Ola auto driver after she cancelled her ride, sparking outrage on social media. The incident, which was caught on video and shared widely, shows the driver arguing aggressively with the woman, attempting to snatch her phone during the confrontation. The driver has since been arrested by police.

In a harrowing incident in Uttar Pradesh, a woman was allegedly molested by ambulance workers while accompanying her ailing husband to a hospital. After the assault, the workers reportedly removed her husband's oxygen support and threw both of them out of the vehicle.

In a shocking incident in Bengaluru, a woman was harassed and allegedly slapped by an Ola auto driver after she cancelled her ride booked through the ride-hailing app. The altercation was caught on video and has since gone viral on social media, sparking outrage.

Faced with mounting financial challenges, the Punjab government announced a hike in fuel prices and a partial withdrawal of the power subsidy scheme for domestic consumers, as part of a broader effort to address the state's fiscal deficit. The decision was taken during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday.

In a tragic incident, an Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) crashed in the Arabian Sea during an emergency landing while approaching a vessel for a rescue operation. The accident occurred about 45 kilometers from Porbandar as the helicopter was attempting to evacuate a seriously injured crew member from the Indian-flagged Motor Tanker Hari Leela.

The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly saw the introduction of a significant amendment bill on Tuesday, aimed at curbing the pension benefits of members disqualified...