The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre and others on a plea seeking direction to authorities to frame appropriate guidelines providing for alternative methods to conduct the Digital KYC process for acid attack survivors suffering with permanent eye-disfigurement or eye-burns. SC said it is an important issue. A bench led by Chief Justice […]
Uttarakhand’s Char Dham Yatra: Police warn pilgrims against registering for pilgrimage through fraudulent means
Warning pilgirms not to register for the Char Dham Yatra through fraudulent means, the Uttarkashi Police on Friday said necessary action will follow against those who do so. The police informed further that the ongoing pilgrimage to the Yamunotri and Gangotri Dham was going on smoothly without any disruption. “The […]
“I was not given medicines in jail despite my request,” says Arvind Kejriwal on campaign trail in Punjab
While addressing party workers in Punjab’s Amritsar Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Admi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal launched a scathing attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party saying that they got him arrested thinking that his party would break but the opposite happened. Kejriwal said, “They arrested me thinking that our party would break but nothing […]
People united against “divisive and “appeasement” policies of Congress and INDI alliance, says CM Yogi
Addressing a public rally in Barabanki Lok Sabha seat on Friday, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath asserted that people are getting united against the divisive, appeasement and anarchic policies of Congress and INDI alliance. Speaking at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally in Barabanki, Yogi Adityanath said “The voice of people is strengthening against the […]
Indian Army ammo imports down significantly due to indigenisation
Indigenisation in the defence sector under the Make in India policy has helped the Indian Army significantly cut down its dependence on imports to meet its requirements. Senior defence officials said the rise of the private sector industry in the field of ammunition has helped the force in a big way to […]
“BJP has multiple ways to change Constitution”: RJD’s Manoj Jha slams Amit Shah
Coming down heavily on Union Minister Amit Shah’s statement that ‘We have had the majority to change the Constitution for last 10 years’, Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Manoj Jha said, “BJP has multiple ways of changing the constitution.” “They (BJP) have multiple ways of changing the constitution. Golwalkar had written ‘Bunch of Thoughts’, […]
CJI DY Chandrachud congratulates Kapil Sibal for winning SCBA president election
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Friday congratulated Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal on being elected as the president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA). “Kapil Sibal, heartiest congratulations on behalf of the Supreme Court for being elected as the president of the SCBA,” the CJI said while holding a ceremonial bench. Senior Advocate Sibal said, “It is an […]
NCW asks Delhi Police for Action taken report in Swati Maliwal assault case
Two days after the alleged assault on AAP RS MP Swati Maliwal the National Commission of Women has demanded an action taken report from the Delhi Police. NCW chief Rekha Sharma on Friday said that they have been in contact with Swati Maliwal since the assault incident happened at the residence of […]
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal reaches Tis Hazari court to record statement under Section 164
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal arrived at the Tis Hazari Court in Delhi to get her statement recorded under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure on Friday. Under Section 164, a magistrate can record a person’s statement or confession during a police investigation before the trial. An […]
Gujarat Police bust terror module planning hits on prominent political leaders, 3 held
In a major terror bust, the Gujarat Police claimed to have busted a module that was planning to kill prominent political leaders across the country. Briefing media persons on the breakthrough, on Friday, Commissioner, Gujarat Police, Anupam Singh Gehlot said a maulvi (cleric), identified only by his first name Sohail, […]
Bihar: Patna school set on fire by angry crowd after student found dead
An angry crowd set a school on fire on Friday morning after the body of a student was found inside a tank inside the school premises in Bihar’s capital city Patna, police said. According to the sources, the incident took place in the Ramjichak area under Digha police. Angry locals blocked roads […]
INDIA bloc misleading country on reservation, says Rajnath Singh
Reiterating that there could be no reservation based on religion, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh accused the opposition INDIA bloc of misleading the people of the country on the issue and held them responsible for the “crisis of credibility” in Indian politics. The issue of reservation has taken centre stage amid […]
Assam: Anti-rhino poaching strategies discussed at 2nd task force meeting in Kaziranga
The second meeting of the Anti-Rhino Poaching Task Force was held on Thursday at Kaziranga to review the existing rhino protection measures, forest-police coordination, deployment of existing Forest Protection Forces, and strengthening of the intelligence networks. Sharing details of the meeting, Sonali Ghosh, Director of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve said, “The key agenda […]
Air India flight from Pune collides with tug truck before takeoff
An Air India flight bound for Delhi experienced a collision with a tug truck while taxiing towards the runway at Pune Airport yesterday. The incident occurred when around 180 passengers were onboard. “The aircraft, carrying around 180 passengers, suffered damage to its nose and a tyre near the landing gear. Despite the collision, all passengers and crew on […]
PM Modi dropped broad hints of BJP’s defeat, claims Tripura LoP Jitendra Choudhury
Tripura’s Leader of Opposition in the Assembly, Jitendra Choudhury, claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, himself, dropped broad hints about the BJP’s ‘inevitable defeat’ in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections while campaigning in the state. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, the veteran CPI(M) leader claimed that PM Modi’s ‘deliberate’ shifting of the campaign discourse from […]