The Rouse avenue court of Delhi on Saturday convicted Ex- Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala in a disproportionate assets (DA) case filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Special Judge (PC Act) Vikas Dhull, on Saturday, while ordering the conviction of Chautala, said he will hear the arguments […]
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Telangana CM meets Akhilesh Yadav in Delhi, discusses ‘current national issues’
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Saturday held a meeting with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav at the former’s residence in the national capital and discussed the current national issues. Chief Minister KCR is on a two-day visit to Delhi. The meeting between the two leaders went on for […]
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J-K tunnel collapse: Rescue operation resumes, two dead, eight trapped
The rescue operation at the Ramban Tunnel collapse site in Jammu and Kashmir, which was put on hold yesterday after a fresh landslide, has resumed on Saturday. “We have resumed the debris clearing operation at the landslide site. The number of machinery and technical people has been increased in order […]
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Technical fault develops in chopper after former Tripura CM Biplab Deb boards it, major mishap averted
A technical fault developed in a chopper minutes after former Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb boarded it, but a major mishap was averted as it had not taken off in Agartala on Saturday morning. Sources close to ANI said today on the condition of anonymity, “The technical fault of the helicopter […]
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Bihar’s most wanted gangster nabbed in Delhi
A special cell of Delhi Police on Saturday arrested the most wanted gangster of Bihar named Azad Ali on Saturday. Giving details about this development, a Delhi Police official said, “Most wanted gangster of Bihar namely Azad Ali arrested in Delhi. A single-shot pistol of .315 with 3 live cartridges has also been […]
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Hate speech case: Kerala court dismisses anticipatory bail plea of PC George
Ernakulam District Sessions Court dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of former MLA PC George in a case registered against him for alleged hate speech. Earlier he was booked by Palarivattom police under IPC 153 and 295 A. He allegedly delivered the speech in connection with a Saptaha Yajna event at […]
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Karnataka: 33 pc quota for women in outsourced govt jobs
In a significant move, the Karnataka government has reserved 33 per cent for outsourced women employees in all the departments. Chief Secretary P Ravikumar issued a circular in this regard on Friday. At present, out of 7.2 lakh sanctioned posts in Karnataka with 4.6 lakh employees, there are 1.5 lakh […]
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CNG price increased by Rs 2 per kg in Delhi-NCR
The Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL), on Saturday, increased the price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) by Rs 2 per kg. With this CNG will cost Rs 75.61 per kg with effect from today. CNG will cost Rs 78.17 per Kg in Noida, Greater Noida, and Ghaziabad. It will cost Rs […]
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Telangana Congress accuses KCR of double standards on addressing farmers’ issues
The Telangana Congress on Friday criticised Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for turning a blind eye to about 8,400 farmers’ suicides in Telangana and instead of planning a Punjab visit to give compensation to the farmers who lost lives during the nationwide farmers’ agitation against the then contentious farm laws. […]
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West Bengal governor offers prayers at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati
West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankar offered prayers at the Kamakhya Temple in Assam’s Guwahati on Saturday. “Guv Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar and Dr Sudesh Dhankhar during the day-long Assam visit tomorrow will seek blessings at Kamakhya Temple…at 08.30 AM,” the governor’s Twitter handle had said on Friday. Located atop the Nilachal Hills in Guwahati, […]
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Shivling found in Gyanvapi Mosque is one of 12 Jyotirlingas, claims VHP
Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) chief Alok Kumar on Friday agreed with the Supreme Court’s order in the Gyanvapi mosque case and claimed that the Hindu side will be able to prove that the Shivling found is one of the 12 jyotirlingas. “We agree with the Supreme Court that this matter […]
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Maharashtra: Prime facie proof Nawab Malik plotted with D-gang, says PMLA court
A special court on Friday took cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate’s chargesheet against Nationalist Congress Party’s leader Nawab Malik and said there is prima facie evidence to indicate Malik was directly and knowingly involved in the money laundering and criminal conspiracy with others to usurp Goawala compound in Kurla. The court has […]
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Assam: Flood throws life out of gear in beautiful city of Haflong
Haflong– the beautiful city in Assam’s Dima Hasao district– has been devastated as a result of the ongoing flood in the state. The city has been facing such damages as a result of heavy raining in the state for the past six days. With the bar being completely ruined, it […]
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Delhi govt inducts two robots into firefighting fleet
The Arvind Kejriwal Government has undertaken a unique initiative of using robots for extinguishing fires in the city. Initially, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government on Friday inducted two robots into Delhi’s firefighting fleet that will be able to douse fires in narrow streets, warehouses, basements, stairs, forests and enter […]
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Amit Shah embarks on two-day visit to Arunachal Pradesh
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday embarked on a two-day visit to Arunachal Pradesh to attend various programmes and inaugurate many development projects. “Leaving for Arunachal Pradesh on a two-day visit. Looking forward to attending various programs in this beautiful part of India,” Shah tweeted after leaving Delhi. During the […]