Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday chaired the annual DGPs-IGPs conference, aimed at preparing a future roadmap for robust internal security and a crackdown against gangsters-terror nexus as well as cyber security, among other major issues, here in the national capital. Organised by the Intelligence Bureau (IB), the three-day event […]
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Delhi HC transfers investigation of woman’s suicide to DIU, husband alleges murder by father over inter-religious marriage
The Delhi High has recently transferred the investigation into the alleged suicide committed by a girl at her parental home to District Investigation Unit (DIU). The husband alleged before the High court that his wife had been killed by her father and family members as they objected to the inter-religious marriage. He […]
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Karnataka: Students stage protest against KSRTC for adequate bus services in Mandya
Hundred of students on Friday staged a protest against the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) demanding additional bus services to the district via Malavalli-Dugganahalli and Kadukottanahalli routes. The students said that they are facing a lot of problems in reaching the district due to fewer busses from different villages so […]
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Congress MP Manish Tewari questions mandate of RAW after SC collegium resolution made public
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Friday questioned the mandate of the Research & Analysis Wing (R&AW) after the central government reportedly took objection to the Supreme Court collegium’s decision to appoint senior advocate Saurabh Kirpal, an openly gay person, as a judge of a constitutional court in India citing a report […]
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UP: GRP nabs 2 with Rs 28 lakh cash in Chandauli
The Government Railway Police (GRP) have caught two people and seized Rs 28 lakh in cash from them during checking in Uttar Pradesh’s Chandauli, officials said on Friday. Officials said that both men caught from Dildarnagar station in Uttar Pradesh are residents of Bihar’s Arrah district and were carrying cash in a bag. “During checking two […]
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MP: Man files complaint against road construction company
A man has lodged a complaint against a construction company supervisor after his bike slipped on an under-construction road in his village in Shahdol district and he allegedly suffered bone fractures, police said. The complainant was registered on Thursday on the complaint of Ankur Dwivedi, a resident of Nagnaudi village under Beohari […]
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Wrestlers protest: BJP leaders tore ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ slogan to shreds, alleges Krishna Poonia
Bharatiya Janata Party leaders have “torn the slogan ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ to shreds”, alleged former discus thrower and Congress leader Krishna Poonia on Friday, over allegations of sexual exploitation of women wrestlers by Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chairman Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Addressing a joint press conference with […]
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Haryana: Rape convict Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim applies for parole again
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim has once again requested parole of 40 days to attend an event. The Dera Sacha Sauda chief, serving a sentence for rape and murder in Rohtak’s Sunaria Jail, was out on parole for 40 days in October 2022. “The Dera chief’s family have […]
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Centre appoints Justice Sabina Acting Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh HC
The Ministry of Law and Justice on Friday appointed Justice Sabina, the senior-most Judge of the Himachal Pradesh High Court as Acting Chief Justice with effect from January 21 as consequent upon the retirement of Himachal Pradesh High Court Chief Justice Justice Amjad Ahtesham Sayed. “In the exercise of the power conferred by Article […]
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J-K Police tightens security in Poonch ahead of Republic Day
Security has been tightened ahead of Republic Day in Poonch district on Friday. The security officials have deployed forces in every corner of the area to maintain safety and security, said a J&K Police official. Ahead of the Republic Day celebrations on January 26, the security officials are keeping a […]
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‘Citizen is always right’ should be motto of governance: PM Modi at ‘Rozgar Mela’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that ‘Citizen is always right’ should be the motto of governance, drawing a parallel with an idiom in the business field that ‘consumer is always right’. The Prime Minister’s remarks came while addressing the ‘Rozgar Mela’ virtually in which around 71,000 appointment letters […]
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MoS Defence says ‘soldiers today allowed to take decisions immediately’
Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt attended the wreath-laying ceremony at the war memorial in Jammu on Friday and said that our soldiers today are allowed to take decisions immediately and they do not remain silent when they are attacked. While addressing the event, the Minister of State, Defence Ministry stated, “Today our soldiers are […]
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PM Modi interacts with newly-inducted recruits in govt departments, organisations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday interacted with newly-inducted recruits in government departments and organisations, via video conferencing and inquired about their experiences. West Bengal’s Suprabha Biswas, an appointee who got a job in PNB, said that she is able to extend financial assistance to her family as her father […]
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Bombay HC grants bail to Videocon chairman in ICICI loan fraud case
Videocon Group Chairman Venugopal Dhoot was granted bail by the Bombay High Court on Friday in the alleged loan fraud case related to ICICI Bank. Dhoot was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on December 26, 2022. Venugopal Dhoot’s lawyer Sandeep Ladda had filed this petition in the […]
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Delhi HC issues notice to NIA on plea of 4 JeM terrorists challenging life sentence
The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on appeals filed by four Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) operatives. They have challenged their sentence awarded by the trial court in November 2022. The division bench consisting of Justices Sidharth Mridul and Talwant Singh issued notice to NIA and directed to file […]