Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the opposition tried to divide the people in the name of language while the BJP is making it a strong medium of employment, said the Prime Minister’s Office. According to the PMO, PM Modi distributed 70,000 appointment letters under Rozgar Mela, addressing the gathering […]
Punjab: Security tightened in Amritsar ahead of Operation Bluestar anniversary
The security in Amritsar has been beefed up by the deployment of Central forces ahead of the Operation Bluestar anniversary on June 6. “Security arrangements have been made across the state. Meetings have been held with the stakeholders. Central forces have also been deployed. I appeal the people to maintain peace in […]
YS Vivekananda Reddy murder case: SC to hear on May 26 plea challenging conditional bail to T Gangi Reddy
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it will hear on May 26 the plea challenging Telangana High Court granting conditional bail to T Gangi Reddy in the YS Vivekananda Reddy murder case. Meanwhile, CBI apprised the top court that they are supporting Suneetha Nareddy’s plea challenging conditional bail to T […]
Family of woman who died after car got stuck in Bengaluru waterlogging, files FIR
An FIR was registered at Bengaluru’s Halasuru Gate Police Station in connection with the death of a 23-year-old woman after car gets submerged in the flooded underpass in Bengaluru’s K.R. Circle on Sunday, police said. The woman has been identified as Bhanurekha. An FIR was registered on the complaint filed […]
8 MLAs sworn in as Ministers in new Karnataka Cabinet
As many as eight Congress MLAs were sworn in as ministers in the Karnataka Cabinet during the oath-taking ceremony in Bengaluru on Saturday. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath of office and secrecy to the MLAs at the swearing-in ceremony held at the jam-packed Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. Congress president […]
NIA raids 13 locations of J-K’s five districts in terror conspiracy case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday conducted searches at 13 locations in five districts of Jammu and Kashmir in a case pertaining to the criminal conspiracy for carrying out terrorist and subversive activities hatched by the cadres and Overground Workers (OWGs) of various proscribed organisations and their affiliates and […]
J-K LG reviews construction of transit accommodation for PM Package employees
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday visited the Zewan area of Srinagar to inspect the transit accommodation for PM package employees. He conducted on-site inspections and reviewed ongoing construction work. The Lieutenant Governor appraised the progress of works being carried out at the site and directed the officials to timely project completion. […]
J-K: Srinagar awaits G20 meet, locals support govt’s moves
The government and people are equally participating in the preparations to host the G20 tourism working group meeting in Srinagar on May 23 and 24, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, a report said. Preparations are in full swing. Efforts are being made to bring Srinagar into the centre […]
Kerala: Customs seize gold worth Rs 49.5 lakhs at Kochi airport, passenger held
Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs department seized 1063 grams of gold worth Rs 49.5 lakh at Kochi airport on Thursday and nabbed the passenger carrying the gold. On the basis of profiling done by the officers of the Customs AIU batch, a passenger coming from Abu Dhabi to […]
Delhi Police arrests Ashok Pradhan-Neetu Dabodia gang’s sharp shooter
Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested one person, accused in several charges of attempt to murder and killings, from Dwarka metro station in the national capital. The 39-year-old Pradeep alias Habbu, is also a sharp shooter of Ashok Pradhan-Neetu Dabodia gang, police said. He is also a culprit in attempt to […]
Delhi Police rescue missing girl near brothel area
A 17-year-old girl, who went missing from Jaunpur in UP after an altercation with her mother, was rescued near a brothel area in the national capital, informed Delhi police officials on Tuesday. Police said that on February 26 they received information about a girl trying to recharge her mobile phone. “On 26.02.2023 […]
Karnataka: 40-yr-old-man arrested for giving triple talaq to wife
A 40-year-old man was arrested on Monday for allegedly giving triple talaq, a punishable offence, to his wife, officials said. The man was arrested from Bengaluru airport while he was scheduled to leave for Britain on Monday morning, they added. “The incident took place on October 2022, but came to light […]
TikTok is “digital fentanyl”, says incoming GOP China committee chair
Highlighting the negative impact of TikTok on young minds, GOP Rep Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin, the incoming chairman of a new House select committee on China on Sunday (local time), termed it as “digital fentanyl” that acts like an addictive drug China’s government is providing to Americans, reported CNN. Gallagher in an interview programme […]
J-K Police wages war against drug menace in Bandipora
The Jammu and Kashmir Police is confronted by the challenge of curbing the “scourge of drugs” which was feared to be rampant in Bandipora. “People for the past several years had feared that the scourge of drugs was rampant in the district and wanted to curb it as much as […]
Delhi makes it compulsory for all construction sites of 5,000 sq mtrs to install anti-smog guns
As stubble burning season begins in north India and with pollution levels in the national capital increasing, the Delhi government has begun started implementing its Winter Action Plan. The Delhi government has made it compulsory for construction sites with an area of 5,000 sq metres or more to install anti-smog guns. […]