Days after the Ministry of Home Affairs directed National Investigation Agency (NIA) to take over the probe of the brutal killings in Rajasthan’s Udaipur and Maharashtra’s Amravati, NIA chief Dinkar Gupta on Monday held a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his office in the national capital. On June 28, a tailor […]
BJP to launch outreach programme for Pasmanda Muslims
After the BJP national executive meeting which concluded on Sunday in Hyderbad, BJP-led Central government is going to launch a massive outreach programme post the Parliament Monsoon session for the people of certain communities who were not initially BJP voters, the top sources in the party toll to. Uttar Pradesh […]
LeT terrorist Talib Hussain not a member of BJP, clarifies Ravinder Raina
Jammu and Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Ravinder Raina on Monday said the most wanted Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Talib Hussain who was apprehended from Reasi district on Sunday is neither an “active member of the BJP nor a primary member”. Speaking to ANI, Raina said, “Talib Hussain is neither an […]
Uttarakhand UCC panel holds first meeting in Delhi
An expert committee formed to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Uttarakhand met for the first time on Monday in Delhi’s Uttarakhand Sadan. The meeting was chaired by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai. The Uttarakhand government constituted a five-member committee to be led by former Supreme Court […]
Manipur landslide: Mortal remains of 5 Army personnel sent to home stations by IAF aircraft
The mortal remains of five Army personnel, including a Lieutenant Colonel of the Territorial Army killed in the Noney landslide, were sent to their respective home stations on Monday by an Indian Air Force aircraft. They were given full military honours at the Imphal International Airport by GOC Red Shield […]
Sidhu Moose Wala case: Delhi Police special cell apprehends two wanted criminals
In a major development in the Sidhu Moose Wala murder case, the Delhi Police special cell has apprehended the two most wanted criminals of the Lawrence Bishnoi-Goldy Brar Gang. One of the arrested, Ankit was one of the shooters involved in the Sidhu Moose Wala killing and two other heinous […]
Delhi: 20-year-old stabbed to death in Samaspur village
A road rage incident on the NH24 curve near Samaspur village left one dead after he got into an altercation with an unidentified accused. “On Sunday at 8:42 pm, information was received in PS Pandav Nagar from LBS Hospital, Khichripur regarding admission of one Nikhil Sharma (20), resident of Patparganj […]
Freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju symbolises spirit of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju symbolises the spirit of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat that has unified our country. Speaking on the 125th birth anniversary celebrations of Alluri Sitarama Raju in Andhra Pradesh’s Bhimavaram, the Prime Minister paid tributes to the freedom fighter. “As the country […]
Northeast Delhi violence: HC adjourns hearing on Umar Khalid’s bail plea
The Delhi High Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on the bail plea of Umar Khalid in the larger conspiracy of North East Delhi violence due to the non-availability of his counsel. His counsel senior advocate Trideep Pais has contracted COVID-19. In April, Khalid challenged the denial of bail in […]
Uddhav Thackeray camp moves SC against Speaker recognizing new whip
The Uddhav Thackeray-led camp of Shiv Sena on Monday approached the Supreme Court challenging the newly appointed Maharashtra Assembly Speaker’s recognition of the whip of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde group as the whip of Shiv Sena. Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing for the Thackeray camp, told a bench of Justices Indira Banerjee and JK Maheswari […]
India reported 16,135 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
India reported 16,135 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours with a daily case positivity rate of 4.85 percent, as per the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday. Active cases now constitute 0.26 percent of the country’s total positive cases and stand at 1,13,864. On Sunday, […]
Himachal Pradesh: 11 killed, including school children, in Kullu bus accident
As many as 11 people died and several others were injured after a private bus rolled off a cliff in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district on Monday morning. A private bus on Route Shensher to Sainj fell down into a ditch near Jangla Sainj Newuly Marg. The incident happened around 8 […]
Maharashtra Assembly:Eknath Shinde wins Trust Vote with 164-99 margin
The new Eknath Shinde-led government in Maharashtara won the floor test on Monday by a 164-99 margin, proving his government’s majority and cementing his position as chief minister of the state and the leader of the Shiv Sena. 164 votes were polled in favour of Shinde, while 99 votes were […]
PM Modi announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for kin of those killed in Kullu accident
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each from PMNRF for the kin of the deceased in the Kullu school bus accident. “Prime Minister has approved an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each from PMNRF for the next of kin of those who have lost […]
4-year-old raped in Delhi, neighbour apprehended
A man has been apprehended by Delhi Police for allegedly raping a 4-year-old girl in North East Delhi. The police received the information about the incident on Sunday night. According to the police, the accused misbehaved with the girl after seeing her alone. On inquiry, the mother of the victim said that […]