Assam police on Tuesday seized 11 soap cases and recovered 538.74 grams of heroin from them during a search and along with the arrest of two persons in Barpeta district, officials said on Wednesday. Based on secret information, a team from Howly police station in Barpeta district on Tuesday launched an operation and […]
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118 terrorists of Doda based in PoK, 10 most active in J-K: Police
As many as 118 terrorists of Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda are based in Pakistan and PoK, of whom 10 are most active and are attempting to spread terrorism in the region by recruiting the youth, a top police officer said on Wednesday. The police said the two terrorists have been declared as ‘Individual’ (those […]
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Top military commanders to discuss operations, jointness on board INS Vikrant aircraft carrier in Arabian Sea
In a bid to promote Make In India defence systems, the Indian Navy is going to hold its senior commanders’ conference on board the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant in the Arabian Sea, off the coast of Goa. The decision is also in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s directives to organise major […]
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Sukesh Chandrashekhar claims leak of CCTV footage in jail, seeks action
Jailed businessman Sukesh Chandrashekhar has filed a complaint to Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena, claiming CCTV footage of his cell (at Mandoli Jail) were being leaked and circulated online, amounting to a security breach. Chandrasekhar also sought an inquiry into the alleged leak of CCTV footage of his cell. […]
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UP STF arrests private hospital director in Mirzapur in AYUSH admission scam
The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (UPSTF) probing the AYUSH admission scam arrested the owner of a private medical college and hospital in Mirzapur early on Wednesday. Dr Ritu Garg, the Director of Santushti Ayurvedic Medical College in Mirzapur was arrested and sent to jail till March 13, the STF said. Garg has been […]
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Delhi: AAP legislators Saurabh Bhardwaj, Atishi likely to be elevated as ministers
In a major rejig in the Delhi cabinet necessitated by the resignations of Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has sent the names of Aam Aadmi Party MLAs Saurabh Bhardwaj and Atishi to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena to be elevated as ministers, sources said […]
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SC agrees to hear TN plea against Madras HC order permitting RSS route march
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear on Friday the Tamil Nadu government’s appeal against the Madras High Court order permitting the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to hold a route march in the state. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said it will hear the plea on March 3. Tamil Nadu government mentioned […]
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J-K administration to construct 56 stadiums, centers to tap sports potential
The administration in Jammu and Kashmir will construct as many as 56 sports stadiums and centers in all twenty districts to tap the sports potential of the youth from the region. Barring three districts, three sports stadiums/centers will be constructed in all the remaining districts in which UT-level competitions can […]
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Delhi LG sends resignations of jailed Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain to President Murmu
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has recommended to President Droupadi Murmu that the resignations of deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain be accepted. The development comes after Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday accepted the resignations two days after Sisodia was arrested on Sunday in connection with the […]
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No more acquisition of elephants by private individuals or religious institutions: Madras HC
The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court has directed the Secretary of the Government, Environment and Forest Department to ensure that there are no more acquisition of elephants by private individuals or religious institutions in Tamil Nadu. It also directed the Secretary to Government, Environment and Forest Department to cause an inspection of all temples […]
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Telangana: 2 held in Warangal BTech student suicide case
Two persons were arrested in connection with the ongoing probe into the alleged suicide of a third-year BTech student at a private engineering college in Narsampet on Monday, Warangal police commissioner informed. The arrested accused persons were identified as Ajmera Rahul, a former friend who is alleged to have circulated her photographs […]
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Odisha: 21 police personnel injured during BJP Yuva Morcha protest in Bhubaneswar
Around 21 police personnel were injured during the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) Yuva Morcha protest in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday, officials said on Wednesday. Hundreds of Yuva Morcha activists were protesting against the government at Mahatma Gandhi Marg in front of the Odisha State Assembly on Tuesday night when a scuffle broke out between the […]
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Maharashtra: Youth killed, another injured after speeding car rams into electric pole
A youth was killed while another was severely injured after a speeding car rammed into an electric pole at Thane’s Ghodbunder Road on Tuesday night, police said. “A 22-year-old man was killed while another was injured critically after a vehicle, going at top speed, crashed into an electric pole on Thane’s Ghodbunder Road last night,” said an officer of Kapurbawdi police station. The injured was admitted to […]