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She was arrested after the director of Pharma company G Ranganathan took her name and said it was the duty of the production manager to check the quality of every batch. Sreesan pharmaceuticals’ production manager and quality control in-charge has been arrested from Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu by the special investigation team (SIT) of Chhindwara police in connection to the deaths of 23 children due to toxic cough syrup. “The manager K Maheshwari cleared the batch without quality testing. She was arrested after the director of Pharma company G Ranganathan took her name and said it was the duty of the…

Prashant Kishor explained the reasoning behind his decision, and said the contest would have “distracted” him from focusing on strengthening his party. Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor made a big announcement just weeks ahead of Assembly elections in Bihar. The poll strategist and politician would give the poll contest a miss this time, a decision he said his party members took. After his big announcement during an interview, Kishor explained what behind the decision, and said the contest would have “distracted” him from focusing on strengthening his party. Prashant Kishor said he has many responsibilities within the party. When…

JD(U) has released its first list of 57 candidates for the Bihar Assembly elections, marking a crucial step in electoral preparations. The Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday released its first list of 57 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The list was unveiled after days of discussions within the party leadership over seat distribution as part of the NDA alliance. Among the notable candidates, Anant Singh has been fielded from the Mokama constituency, a seat that has been a focal point in recent political discussions. Additionally, the JD(U) has announced candidates for four constituencies previously claimed by Chirag Paswan’s…

Will sharpen campaign against organised criminals, strengthen anti-drugs drive: Haryana DGP. Chandigarh, A day after assuming charge as Haryana Director General of Police, O P Singh on Wednesday issued a message to people, spelling out his priorities. He promised “safety that is felt, day and night, in every village, town and city”. Singh said that in the coming days, Haryana Police will sharpen its campaign against organised criminals, strengthen the anti-narcotics drive and take effective steps for women’s safety. He assured people that in every decision, their safety and dignity will come first. “I will be accessible. I will listen.…

A moving AC sleeper bus carrying 57 passengers caught fire on the Jaisalmer–Jodhpur Highway on Tuesday afternoon, killing 20 on board. A jammed door trapped the passengers of the ill-fated bus that caught fire in Rajasthan, killing 20 people on board. Probe has reportedly revealed that the passengers did try to escape, but couldn’t because the door was stuck. A moving AC sleeper bus carrying 57 passengers caught fire on the Jaisalmer–Jodhpur Highway on Tuesday afternoon. The deadly accident killed at least 20 people on board, and injured 15 others. One day after the accident, cops revealed that the jammed…

Trump acknowledged that the accompanying story “was relatively good,” but took issue with the image. US President Donald Trump criticised a major magazine on Tuesday, calling its latest cover photo “the worst of all time”. It had to do with his hair, which has often been a subject of American pop-culture debates, including moments such as the one time he let a talkshow host, Jimmy Fallon, ruffle his hair to check if it’s real. It is, going by that clip. This time, it’s about Time, the magazine. Posting on Truth Social, Trump said the accompanying story by the magazine “was…

India won the Asia Cup but did not receive their trophy immediately after the final. After beating the West Indies in Tests, they finally got a winning trophy. India finally got their hands on a winning trophy on Tuesday (October 14). When you read a line like this, it generally means that the team has won after a long time, but that was not the case with the Indian men’s cricket team. They won every match of their last white-ball assignment to become the unbeaten champions of the Asia Cup 2025, which marked their record ninth title in the tournament…

ASI Sandeep Lathar, 41, was found dead after alleged suicide using his service revolver in a room at Ladhot village near Rohtak. A week after Y Puran Kumar, an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Haryana, died by suicide at his residence in Chandigarh alleging harassment, a similar death of another cop, an assistant sub-inspector, in Rohtak has left behind major questions about alleged corruption linking the two cases. The ASI, 41-year-old Sandeep Kumar Lathar was part of the team that arrested another cop in Rohtak who named IPS Kumar in an extortion case. IPS Kumar shot himself soon after…

US treasury secy Scott Bessent says China with export controls has “pointed a bazooka at the supply chains and the industrial base of the entire free world”. Seeing India as a possible ally against China on the issue of rare earths, US treasury secretary Scott Bessent has slammed Beijing, accusing Xi Jinping’s regime of trying to harm with new export controls on minerals used to make magnets crucial to auto, electronic and defence industries. “This is China versus the world,” said Bessent, who has in the past been acerbic towards both India and China for their purchase of Russian oil…

West Bengal Police has cited contradictions in testimonies, medical reports, and surveillance evidence in the alleged Durgapur gangrape case. The alleged Durgapur gangrape case of West Bengal took a new turn as the police on Tuesday said several contradictions have appeared in the statements made by the survivor, her friend, the medical records and the arrested suspects. Police said the security camera footage also contradicted the later versions of the event. Police on Monday arrested a fifth suspect, Sheikh Safiqul, in connection with the alleged assault of a 23-year-old medical student near her college campus on the evening of October…