Bike patrols, cops in plain clothes to provide security to women at Durga Puja pandals in Ranchi

Ranchi police will ensure safety during Durga Puja celebrations. Women personnel will be deployed in plain clothes and uniforms at pandals. Bike units will patrol streets to prevent crime. Traffic police will manage vehicles and monitor suspicious activity. The municipal corporation will light up streets. Puja committees will also deploy private security guards. These measures…

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​UP Government reiterates Aadhaar card invalid as proof of birth date

Uttar Pradesh government has reiterated that Aadhaar cards are not acceptable as proof of date of birth in any official process. Fresh instructions were issued to all state departments, clarifying Aadhaar’s status as not an official birth certificate. This directive follows UIDAI’s confirmation that Aadhaar is inadmissible for birth date verification, aiming to standardize documentation…

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Instagram singer Vanessa Rios dies at 42 after rare lung cancer fight as 16 year old daughter breaks down in tribute

Brazilian singer Vanessa Rios, beloved for her powerful voice and vibrant stage presence, has passed away at 42 after a battle with aggressive lung cancer. With over 680,000 Instagram followers, her loss has deeply impacted fans and the Brazilian music scene. She leaves behind a 16-year-old daughter and a significant musical legacy.

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Crackdown: Saudi Arabia arrests nearly 22,000 residency, border, and labour law violators in one week

Saudi Arabia detained nearly 22,000 individuals between August 7 and 13, 2025, for violating residency, border security, and labor regulations during a nationwide crackdown. Authorities arrested illegal residents, border crossers, and unauthorized workers, with many being Ethiopian and Yemeni nationals. The Kingdom warned of severe penalties for aiding violators, including imprisonment, hefty fines, and property…

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Recall sleeper buses flouting safety norms; hold officials accountable: NHRC to states

Following fatal bus fires, the National Human Rights Commission has ordered chief secretaries to immediately recall buses violating safety norms. This includes removing driver partitions, installing fire detection systems, and stricter checks on bus builders. The NHRC stressed accountability for officials who approved unsafe vehicles, deeming the accident preventable.

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