Heavy deployment of the police has been made at Ganesh Kala Krida Manch in Pune where Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray will address a rally today. “We are expecting 10,000-15,000 people to attend today’s rally. Raj Thackeray will talk on many issues, including his Ayodhya visit,” said Sainath […]
Calcutta HC orders CBI-NIA to probe alleged forced religious conversion case in Malda district
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the National Investigation Authority (NIA) to probe an alleged case of forced conversion in West Bengal’s Malda district. Justice Rajasekhar Mantha was adjudicating upon a plea moved by two women who claimed that their husbands, brothers by relation and residents of the […]
SHE Teams ensure women’s safety in Telangana
SHE Teams, one of its kind initiative in the country started by the Telangana Police, are working round the clock to ensure women’s safety. Sirisha Raghavendra, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police said, “SHE Teams were started in 2014, on a priority basis by the Telangana government to ensure women’s safety. […]
Madhya Pradesh: One held on charge of beating differently abled man to death in Neemuch
Madhya Pradesh police on Saturday arrested a man who allegedly thrashed a differently-abled man to death in Neemuch district. The accused identified as Dinesh Kushwaha is presently being interrogated by the police. Speaking to reporters in this regard, Superintendent of Police of Neemuch district, Suraj Kumar said, “A video went viral on […]
Centre’s decision to slash petrol, diesel prices underlines PM Modi’s commitment to concerns of citizens
Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday thanked the Centre for the visionary decision of reducing Central excise on petrol and diesel and said that it underlines PM Modi’s unwavering commitment to concerns of citizens and showcases his leadership in crisis. “Grateful to PM Narendra Modi […]
Rs 16 lakh compensation announced for kin of those who died in tunnel incident in J-K’s Ramban
A compensation of Rs 16 lakhs each will be given by the construction company to the family of those who died after a part of an under-construction four-lane tunnel collapsed on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, Ramban Deputy Commissioner (DC) Mussarat Islam informed on Saturday. The Deputy Commissioner said that Lieutenant […]
Himachal polls 2022: Congress appoints AICC secretaries in every district
Gearing up for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections to be held later this year, Congress has decided to give the command of every district in the state to a national secretary. Among 12 national secretaries who will look after Congress poll preparations, one-third belong to Priyanka Gandhi’s team. Sources believe […]
BJP accuses KCR of ignoring farmers’ issues in Telangana, slams him over India tour
Criticising the Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s India tour, BJP MLA Etela Rajender on Saturday said he is visiting other places leaving farmers and people’s issues here in the state. “The people of the state voted for KCR for good governance so that he can provide better health, education […]
Rajasthan govt reduces VAT on petrol by Rs 2.48, diesel by Rs 1.16
The Rajasthan government on Saturday reduced Value-added tax (VAT) on petrol by Rs 2.48 per litre and diesel by Rs 1.16 per litre, following the reduction of excise duty by the Centre. Taking to Twitter, the state chief minister Ashok Gehlot wrote, “Due to the reduction in the prices of […]
Delhi Police requests Adhir Chowdhury to submit his ‘hacked’ devices for probe
The Delhi Police on Saturday requested Leader of Congress in the Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury to submit his devices which he claimed were ‘hacked’ after allegedly posting and then deleting a tweet with former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s infamous quote linked to 1984 riots. “It is requested that you […]