Five people were rescued after a fire broke out at a call centre in Sector 3 of Uttar Pradesh’s Noida on Friday and later it was doused. According to the Chief Fire Officer (CFO), the fire incident occurred around 7.45 am in a building in Noida and several fire tenders which reached […]
Himachal govt brought ‘unprecedented development’ to state: Suresh Bhardwaj
Himachal Pradesh Urban Development Minister Suresh Bhardwaj Friday praised the Jairam Thakur government, saying it has boosted the pace of development and brought “unprecedented development” to the hill-state. “Unprecedented development has taken place under this government because we understood the pain of urban areas,” he said, adding that the BJP-led […]
Ex-Karnataka minister Reddy’s daughter discharged from Banglore hosptial after delivery, CBI informs SC
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday informed the Supreme Court that the daughter of ex-Karnataka minister Gali Janardhan Reddy’s daughter was discharged from a hospital in Banglore after the delivery of her child and reached Bellary last night. CBI made these submissions before the top court in a plea […]
Prisoner caught with prostitute in Bihar hospital, 4 persons detained
A convicted prisoner who was undergoing treatment at a hospital was caught with a prostitute at the facility in Hajipur in Bihar’s Vaishali district, police said. “A convicted prisoner who was admitted to the Sadar hospital went missing from the hospital ward and was found with a woman in another […]
After nomination, Shashi Tharoor calls for ‘decentralization’ in Congress, releases manifesto
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who filed his nomination for the party president post on Friday, issued a manifesto explaining how he intends to rejuvenate the party through decentralisation and internal reorganisation if he wins the election. Tharoor filed his nomination at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) office in the […]
NIA court sends 11 arrested PFI workers to judicial custody till Oct 20
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Special Court on Friday sent the 11 workers of the Popular Front of India (PFI) to judicial custody for 21 days. The PFI workers, who were booked under UAPA and arrested by NIA last week from different locations in Kerala were presented by the NIA […]
Gangster Neeraj Bawana’s father accused of possessing illegal weapons, arrested
Infamous gangster Neeraj Bawana’s father has been arrested Thursday night by Outer-North district police. Father of ‘jailed’ gangster Neeraj Bawana was arrested by Outer-north District Police on the charges of possessing illegal weapons, confirmed Delhi police. Outer-North district police conducted a raid on the accused house and arrested him from […]
G-23 group leader Manish Tewari extends support to Kharge in Congress presidential polls
Congress leader Manish Tewari, who is a part of the G-23 grouping, on Friday extended support to Mallikarjun Kharge in the party’s presidential polls against his primary challenger Shashi Tharoor. “Mallikarjun Kharge is a senior leader of the Congress party. I and Anand Sharma have come to support his nomination […]
Delhi Court grants bail to Sharjeel Imam in sedition case after 31 months of custody
A Delhi Court on Friday granted bail to Sharjeel Imam in a sedition case lodged against him for allegedly making an inflammatory speech at Jamia during an anti-CAA-NRC protest in 2019. He was in custody for the last 31 months. This case was registered at the police station in New […]
Assam: Police launches operation against gamblers, 5 arrested
Assam police launched a massive operation ahead of the Durga Puja festival to crack down the gamblers and arrested five people red-handed gambling in a house in Palashguri village of Kokrajhar district on Thursday. The gamblers arrested from the area are identified as Hafizur Rahman, Afsar Ali, Sahajahan Miya, Abu Telep Sheikh, […]
Nominations for International Emmy 2022 announced
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced its nominees for the 2022 International Emmy Awards on Friday. “Sex Education,” Jodie Comer limiter series “Help” and “Lupin” are among the shows nominated for an International Emmy Award, Variety reported. 23 countries are represented across 15 categories and 60 nominees. […]
BSP chief Mayawati links PFI ban with upcoming assembly elections
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Friday lashed out at the Union government for banning the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its affiliates and linked the move with the upcoming assembly elections in several states. “Considering the nationwide ban of government on PFI and its eight affiliates as […]
Sachin Pilot’s supporters raise slogans outside AICC office as Ashok Gehlot arrives
Amid a protracted crisis in the Congress, the supporters of Sachin Pilot gathered at the AICC office in the national capital Friday and demanded that he be elected as the party president or be made the chief minister of Rajasthan. As soon as Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot arrived at […]
SC Collegium recommends transfer of 2 HC Chief Justices and 3 HC judges
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the transfer of two High Court Chief Justices and three judges, while three more judges have been recommended for elevation. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Collegium headed by Justice of India UU Lalit on September 28. The Collegium recommended the […]
Polls for Congress president: Shashi Tharoor, KN Tripathi file nominations
Senior Congress leader and MP, Shashi Tharoor on Friday filed his nomination for the post of party President at the office of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) in the national capital. Ahead of filing his nomination, Tharoor today visited Raj Ghat to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi. Congress veteran […]