Teen’s life saved in 12 minutes: UP Police act swiftly after social media suicide alert

IANS | April 1, 2026 9:36 AM

Raebareli, April 1 (IANS) In a remarkable display of prompt response and coordination, the police saved the life of an 18-year-old youth in Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli after a distressing social media post signalled a potential suicide attempt. The incident highlights the growing role of technology and rapid law enforcement in preventing tragedies.

WTO must go for consensus-based decisions: Piyush Goyal

IANS | March 31, 2026 9:18 PM

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has said that consensus-based decision-making is the bedrock of the WTO’s legitimacy, as the discussions related to reforms in the global trading system, electronic commerce, TRIPS non-violation and the package for least developed countries (LDCs) will now continue in Geneva.