Bombay High Court intervened on behalf of a PG medical aspirant, Kalyani Chakrawar, who was denied participation in AIIMS Kalyani admission counselling due to a missed flight. The court deemed the case exceptional and directed AIIMS authorities to allow her in the ongoing admission process. She had an all-India rank of 119.
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Following a fatal ferry-Navy vessel collision near Mumbai that claimed 13 lives, life jackets are now mandatory for all passengers on boat rides from the Gateway of India. While some welcomed the move, others stressed the need for instructions on proper usage. Survivors reported insufficient life jackets on the ill-fated ferry.
Balochistan's long-standing insurgency reached a new level, with the Baluch Liberation Army seizing a passenger train. The militants killed 21 passengers before being overpowered by Pakistani forces. The BLA fights for independence and more control over Balochistan's resources, claiming support from India. This attack might weaken their support despite drawing significant attention.
Passengers at Harpalpur and Chhattarpur railway stations became agitated and resorted to stone-throwing when they couldn't board the overcrowded Dr Ambedkar Nagar-Prayagraj Express. The local police intervened to manage the situation, ensuring the train's safe departure after about an hour.
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