At least 11 terrorists, including two suicide bombers, were killed during an operation carried out by a Pakistani intelligence-based operation (IBO) in South Waziristan, Pakistan’s military media wing said. According to the statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Thursday, the Pakistani security forces killed Hafeezullah Tore alias […]
Karnataka: Police rescue 10-year-old boy kidnapped for Rs 10 lakh ransom
Police have rescued a 10-year-old boy, who was kidnapped from Siddeshwar Colony in Kalaburagi for a ransom of Rs 10 lakh. The culprits, who came in an autorickshaw kidnapped the boy, Sudarshan Rathod, who was waiting for his school bus. After that, the kidnappers called the boy’s father Gurunath and […]
Delhi: 5 senior officers suspended after mobile phones recovered from Mandoli jail
The prison officials on Friday informed that five jail officials were suspended after the recovery of mobile phones in Mandoli jail. The suspended officials have been identified as Pradeep Sharma, Deputy Superintendent, Dharmender Maurya, Deputy Superintendent, Sunny Chandra, Assistant Superintendent, Lokesh Dhama, Head Warder and Hansraj Meena, Warder. In the […]
Amit Shah inaugurates 122-feet-high Marjing Polo Statue in Manipur
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday inaugurated the 122-feet-high Marjing Polo Statue at Marjing Complex in Manipur’s East Imphal. Shah visited Manipur, a part of the North Eastern Council (NEC), and inaugurated and laid foundation stones for several projects in the state. Apart from several projects being dedicated to […]
Cristiano Ronaldo’s debut at Al Nassr in Saudi Pro League may get delayed
The wait for Cristiano Ronaldo to play his first match for his new club Al Nassr got extended after the Saudi Arabian club’s league match against Al Tae’e on Thursday was postponed due to an electrical issue brought on by heavy rain at Mrsool Park. Ronaldo will have to wait 24 hours to […]
Assam: 3 nabbed with arms, ammunition in Kamrup
Three people were nabbed with a cache of arms and ammunition in Assam’s Kamrup district, informed police officials on Friday. The accused have been identified as Fazal Ali, Babli Hussain and Anuwar Hussain. The accused were arrested in a joint operation of police and the Central Armed Police Force (CRPF) on Thursday night, as they […]
Pakistan: Imran Khan accuses ex-army chief Bajwa of plotting his ‘murder’
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan alleged that former army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa had planned to have him murdered and impose a state of emergency in the country, reported Dawn citing Bol News. The startling allegation was said to be made during his interaction with a Bol […]
Uttarakhand: Administration launches rescue, rehabilitation operations in Joshimath land subsidence
With the land subsidence continuing at the Joshimath town of Uttarakhand, the district administration has launched relief and rescue operations in the area. Garhwal Commissioner of Police Sushil Kumar said that he visited the affected areas last night. “I will visit the affected areas today also after meeting with the affected people […]
Delhi: Bad weather hits operations, many flights delayed
Bad weather conditions prevailing in the Northern and Central parts of India, including the national capital, on Friday, disrupted flight operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport with over eight flight departures delayed. “An Air India, Melbourne-bound, flight delayed by around 2:25 hours and rescheduled to depart at 16:45 hours,” New […]
Congress hand in glove with BJP: AAP leader Atishi
Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi has launched an attack on the Congress for the party’s planned walkout during the voting of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Mayoral elections on Friday and said that the Congress is hand in glove with the BJP. Atishi said, “The Congress party is hand in […]
India to deploy platoon of women peacekeepers to UN Mission in Sudan
India is set to deploy a platoon of Women Peacekeepers in Sudan’s Abyei region today as part of the Indian Battalion in the United Nations Interim Security Force (UNISFA). This will be India’s largest single unit of women Peacekeepers in a UN Mission since it deployed the first-ever all-women contingent […]
Jacqueline Fernandes arrives at Patiala House Court in Rs 200 cr money laundering case
Bollywood actor Jacquline Fernandez on Friday arrived at Patiala House Court in New Delhi in connection to the money laundering case. Jacqueline Fernandez is one of the accused in the Rupees 200 Crore money laundering case involving Sukesh Chandrashekhar and others. Fernandez is being investigated by the ED in Rs 200 crore extortion case […]
India surpasses Japan to become 3rd largest auto market globally
India eclipsed Japan in auto sales last year, according to the latest industry data, making it the third-largest auto market for the first time, Nikkei Asia reported on Friday. India’s sales of new vehicles totalled at least 4.25 million units, based on preliminary results, topping the 4.2 million sold in Japan. New vehicles delivered in India totalled 4.13 million between January and November […]
Madhya Pradesh: Aircraft crashes into temple in Rewa; 1 Pilot dead
One pilot died and another was injured after the plane they were flying in crashed into a temple in Rewa of Madhya Pradesh in the early hours of Friday, police said. The mishap took place early this morning and the flight was a training flight, Rewa SP Navneet Bhasin said. […]
Japan appreciates India’s contributions towards UNSC during its presidency
Japan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Kimihiro Ishikane appreciated India’s contributions to the work of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) during its presidency and said that New Delhi’s diplomatic skill affected the council’s business last month. After taking the presidency of the UNSCl, Ambassador Ishikane said, “I shall […]