The Central reserve police force (CRPF) along with the Jammu and Kashmir Police provided special weapon training to Village Defence Guards (VDG) at Kalakote in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri. More than 300 members including both old and new members trained by the CRPF in the Kalakote during the special drive by the CRPF and […]
Delhi Court grants bail to POCSO accused languishing in jail
The Dwarka District Court has granted bail to an accused in custody for about five years in a case under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The accused was charged under Section 5(l) r/w 6 of the POCSO Act which is punishable with rigorous life imprisonment. The Additional Sessions Judge Pooja Talwar […]
Punjab: Sidhu Moosewala’s father receives death threat
The father of late Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moosewala, Balkaur Singh, on Sunday alleged that he was threatened once again through an email saying that he would be killed soon. “I’ve received threats on email from Rajasthan saying that I’ll be killed soon, so don’t take Lawrence Bishnoi’s name”, alleged Moosewala’s father. Previously […]
J-K: Non-alcoholic perfume “attar” sees greater demand during Ramzan in Srinagar
The demand for the non-alcoholic perfume “Attar” is picking up during the holy month of Ramzan which started a few days ago in Srinagar. “Attar” is a non-alcoholic perfume which is made from flower extracts and then left for a long time to get the best fragrance which is completely […]
BJP leader Giriraj Singh, 22 others acquitted by Bihar court in 9-year-old rail blockade case
A court in Bihar on Saturday acquitted senior BJP leader Giriraj Singh and 22 others accused in a case related to the staging of a rail blockade in 2014. The special MP-MLA court of Muzaffarpur gave relief to Union Minister Giriraj Singh, Vaishali MP Veena Devi, 2 former ministers and […]
LG office, Delhi govt spar over alleged subsidy to DISCOMS
Having been caught red handed in the act of benefiting and providing undue financial favours to private DISCOMS, in the name of poor people, the AAP government and its functionaries are making baseless, false and misleading statements, an LG office source alleged on Saturday. The source further said that the […]
UP has negated disadvantages of landlocked state by increasing connectivity: Principal Secretary Sanjay Prasad
In the last six years, Uttar Pradesh has undergone a transformation in every field and has been able to negate the disadvantages faced by a landlocked state, Principal Secretary to the Uttar Pradesh government, Sanjay Prasad said. Talking to ANI, Sanjay Prasad said, “One year has been completed in the […]
Delhi Police arrest 2 auto lifters, recover 7 two-wheelers from different areas in city
Delhi Police on Thursday arrested two auto lifters on Thursday in Old Rajinder Nagar in an operation to nab the auto lifters operating in the area. Police arrested the two accused, named Subham (27) and Harish (39) in this operation. “To keep check on the incidents of Motor vehicle thefts […]
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik writes to Nitin Gadkari over pending NH-55 works
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in a letter to Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari asked for early completion of the Cuttack-Angul-Sambalpur section of NH-55 In his letter, CM Patnaik stated, “I would like to draw your kind attention to the fact that Rehabilitation and Up-gradation of Cuttack-Angul-Sambalpur […]
DCW asks NMC to take action against illegal training on conversion therapy for LGBTQIA+ community
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has issued a notice to the National Medical Commission (NMC) seeking action against illegal training on conversion therapy for the LGBTQIA+ community being advertised under the banner of ‘World Congress of Psychologists’, said an official release. DCW has taken suo moto cognizance of an advertisement circulating on social media that […]
NSG conducts anti-hijack drill at Jammu airport
A full-fledged anti-hijack drill was conducted by National Security Guard (NSG) at Jammu airport on Friday with activation of Anti Hijack committee at Air Force Station Jammu, a defence PRO said. He said the exercise involved all key stakeholders from the Indian Air Force, the Airports Authority of India (AAI), […]
With ‘Sabka Prayaas’, India on path of becoming developed nation: PM Modi in Karnataka
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India is on the path of becoming a developed nation and that is possible through efforts put in by everyone’s efforts through ‘Sabka Prayaas’. In his address after inaugurating the Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in Chikkaballapur in […]
Rajnath Singh visits Radha Soami Satsang Beas in Punjab, meets chief Dhillon
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday visited Radha Soami Satsang Beas in Amritsar and met its chief Baba Gurinder Singh Dhillon. Later, Singh along with Satsang chief went to the Dera community kitchen where women followers were making chapatis and chopping vegetables. He spent around two hours at the Radha […]
Delhi Court fixes April 5 for hearing Sisodia’s bail plea hearing; ED files reply
The Rouse Avenue Court on Saturday fixed April 5 for a hearing on the bail plea of former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia in a money laundering case pertaining to alleged irregularities in the framing and implementation of the excise policy of the Government of the National Capital Territory of […]
Maharashtra MLAs stage silent protest against Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from Lok Sabha
Maharasthra Maha Vijas Aghadi (MVA) MLAs on Saturday staged a silent protest outside State Assembly against the disqualification of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as a member of Parliament. The MLAs covering their mouths with black bands sat on the steps of the Assembly holding posters. Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray) faction […]