Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the inaugural session of the Global Buddhist Summit on April 20, Friday, here in the national capital, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) informed through a release on Tuesday. The PM’s address is scheduled at 10 am at Hotel Ashok in Delhi. The two-day summit is being […]
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Punjab Police nabs 2 more aides of Amritpal Singh in Mohali
Two more aides of fugitive radical preacher and Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh were arrested at Mohali in Punjab, in a joint operation by Punjab and Delhi Police. The arrested aides of the Waris Punjab De were identified as Gurjant Singh and Nisha. The Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) staff of Punjab […]
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SC directs release of independent Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi on bail
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed to release independent Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi on bail till the completion of the trial as per terms set by the trial court in connection with anti-CAA protests. Earlier on March 20, the top court reserved an order on Gogoi’s plea challenging the Guwahati […]
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Delhi HC refuses to hear PIL seeking direction to Law Commission to prepare report on Uniform Judicial Code
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to hear a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the Law Commission of India to prepare a comprehensive report on the Uniform Judicial Code in consultation with high courts order to make judicial terms, abbreviations, norms, phrases, court fee structure and case registration process uniform. […]
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SC adjourns pleas against scrapping of 4 pc OBC quota for Muslims by Karnataka govt
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing for April 25 of the petitions challenging the scrapping of the four per cent (Other backward Classes) OBC quota for Muslims in Karnataka. The Karnataka government sought an adjournment and assured a bench of Justices KM Joseph and BV Nagarathna that no […]
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Ajit Pawar dismisses reports linking him to BJP, denies calling meeting of NCP MLAs
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and former Maharashtra deputy chief minister, Ajit Pawar, on Tuesday denied media reports claiming he had the backing of a section of his party MLAs in his rumoured bid to switch over to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In a tweet, on Monday, Ajit Pawar […]
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Bihar: Toll from suspected hooch deaths in Motihari rises to 27; 5 SHOs suspended
The toll in Bihar’s Motihari due to suspected consumption of hooch or spurious liquor climbed to 27, police informed on Monday. Further, according to the police, Motihari Superintendent of Police (SP) Kantesh Kumar Mishra suspended 5 station house officers (SHOs), 2 Anti-Liquor Task Force (ALTF) personnel and 9 police watchmen […]
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Delhi: 30-year-old man dies after being hit by bus in RK Puram
A 30-year-old man died after he was hit by a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus in the RK Puram area of New Delhi. According to the police, the deceased was crossing the road when the bus hit him. He was immediately taken to a hospital, where doctors declared him brought […]
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SC to take up plea seeking inquiry into killing of Atiq, Ashraf on April 24
The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to list on April 24 the plea seeking to constitute an Independent Expert Committee under the chairmanship of a Former Supreme Court judge to inquire into the killing of Atiq and Ashraf, amid police presence. Advocate Vishal Tiwari mentioned before a bench headed by […]
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After three tail strike incidents to IndiGo aircraft in three months, DGCA orders probe
After three tail strike incidents to the aircraft operated by IndiGo in the last three months, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered action and corrective measures against crew members and the airlines. A senior DGCA official informed that in the last three months, there have been three tail strikes to the aircraft operated by […]
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Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan appointed Acting Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court
The Union Law and Justice Ministry on Tuesday notified the elevation of the senior most judge of Himachal Pradesh High Court Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan as the Acting Chief Justice of the High Court. Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju said in a tweet, “As per the provisions under the […]
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Light to moderate rainfall, thunderstorms likely to occur in parts of Maharashtra
Light to moderate spells of rain coupled with thunderstorms and gusty winds are very likely to occur in different parts of Maharashtra during the next 3-4 hours, said the Meteorological Department, Mumbai. “Thunderstorms accompanied with lightning and light to moderate spells of rain with gusty winds reaching 30-40 kmph are very likely to occur at […]
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Haryana: 4 dead, 20 injured after three-storey rice mill collapses in Karnal
Four workers died and 20 others were injured after a three-storey rice mill collapsed at Karnal in Haryana, said the administration on Tuesday. A total of 150 workers were inside the building when the incident took place. The injured have been shifted to a hospital, the administration added. While talking […]
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Delhi: FIR registered after two buildings collapse in Nangloi
An FIR was registered in connection with the collapse of two buildings due to an LPG cylinder blast at Nangloi road in the national capital on Monday. Police said a PCR call was received at around 5.06 am on Monday, informing about the collapse of two houses at Kunwar Singh […]
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IndiGo flight suffers tail strike during landing at Nagpur airport, no injuries
An Indigo flight 6E-203 from Mumbai flight suffered a tail strike during landing at Nagpur airport. The incident took place on April 14 as flight 6E 203 was on course to Nagpur from Mumbai. “On 14th April 2023, flight 6E 203, from Mumbai had a tail strike while landing at Nagpur. The aircraft was […]