Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lambasted Congress over the issue of security and said that the party has had a “history of appeasement of terrorists”. The Prime Minister said that unlike Congress which had left Karnataka “at the mercy of terrorists” the Bharatiya Janata Party has “broken the back” […]
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Sharad Pawar announces resignation as NCP chief
Veteran politician Sharad Pawar on Tuesday announced that he is stepping down as the chief of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). “I am resigning from the post of the national president of NCP,” said Pawar. Further details awaited. (ANI)
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Tamil Nadu: After CAPF exam, CM Stalin demands all central govt exams be conducted in regional languages
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has demanded to conduct all central government examinations in regional languages and said that students from all states of the country should get equal opportunities. The Chief Minister also welcomed the Centre’s decision taken in April this year to conduct the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) […]
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Bihar: 4 dead, 7 injured in fire at slum in Muzaffarpur
As many as four people died while seven others were injured after a fire broke out near Ramdayalu railway station in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, officials said on Tuesday. “The fire broke out in a slum near Ramdayalu Railway station at around 12 am last night. In this incident, 4 people died and 7 were injured,” Sudhanshu […]
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Sikkim: BRO rescues 40 tourists stranded near Nathula due to heavy rainfall
As many as 40 tourists stranded near Nathula in Sikkim due to heavy rainfall were rescued by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), the officials said on Tuesday. “In another rescue operation by BRO, 40 tourists who were stranded near Nathula due to heavy rainfall”>rainfall have been rescued by BRO Karmayogies,” Guwahati Defence […]
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Uttarakhand: Registrations of pilgrims stopped till May 3 due to bad weather, snowfall in Kedarnath
Following continuous snowfall and bad weather the registration of pilgrims for Kedarnath has been suspended till May 3, 2023, the officials said on Tuesday. “Due to bad weather and snowfall in Kedarnath, the registration of pilgrims for Kedarnath has been stopped till tomorrow May 3. The decision regarding registration will be taken keeping in […]
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VHP to hold nationwide protests against same-sex marriage plea in Supreme Court
Stating that same-sex marriage is against the “ethics of Indian culture,” Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Monday held a protest in Tripura’s Agartala and said the outfit will orgainse similar protests nationwide against a plea in the Supreme Court on the issue. This comes amid the ongoing hearing in Supreme […]
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Air Marshal Saju Balakrishnan takes over as Chief of Andaman Air Command
Air Marshal Saju Balakrishnan has taken charge as the Commander-in-Chief of the strategically vital Andaman and Nicobar Command, which is India’s only tri-services command, succeeding Lt Gen Ajai Singh. Air Marshal Balakrishnan is the 17th Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command (CINCAN) “Air Marshal Saju Balakrishnan, AVSM, VM has taken over as the 17th Commander-in-Chief […]
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NIA raids 12 locations in J-K in 2022 terror conspiracy case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday conducted searches at 12 locations in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with its probe in a case registered last year to unearth criminal conspiracy for carrying out terrorist and subversive activities hatched by the cadres and overground workers (OWGs) of various proscribed organizations […]
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Delhi: Gangster Tillu Tajpuriya killed inside Tihar jail by rival gang members
Jailed gangster Tillu Tajpuriya, an accused in Delhi’s Rohini court shootout case was killed allegedly by rival gang members in Tihar jail, prison officials said on Tuesday. According to the prison officials, Tillu Tajpuriya was immediately taken to Delhi’s Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, where he was declared brought dead. “This morning around […]
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DGCA starts special audit of Kedarnath helicopter operator after official’s death
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has started a special audit of a helicopter operator Kestrel Aviation in Kedarnath, days after an official of the Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority (UCADA) was killed after being hit by a chopper’s tail rotor blade after the inspection of the helipad. DGCA has already ordered the services of […]
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Democracy’s roots run deep and strong in India: PM’s Economic Advisory Council Member Shamika Ravi
Member of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council Shamika Ravi said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi democracy is flourishing in India and its roots run deep. While delivering the 8th Professor Sarat Mahanta Memorial Lecture at the Royal Global University in Guwahati on Monday, Ravi effectively demolished the myth, propagated by the […]
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Odisha: Fake currency notes worth Rs 10.5 lakh seized, four held
As many as four people were arrested with fake currency notes from Odisha’s Naren village, informed police officials. “We arrested 4 people with fake currency notes after conducting an operation in Naren village. Rs 10.5 lakh fake notes, 4 mobiles, and 3 bikes recovered. We are taking further action by registering a case,” […]
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NHRC issues notice to Delhi Govt over stopping food to shelter home in Nizamuddin area
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took suo motu cognizance of a media report on the plight of inmates of a Delhi Government Shelter Home in the Nizamuddin area. Reportedly, the shelter homes have been starving for food as the supply of the same by the government has been stopped. The Commission has observed […]
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Delhi Police arrests two sharpshooters, seizes 4 firearms
Delhi Police Special Staff of North-West District arrested two sharpshooters on Monday and seized four firearms. According to the police, the accused have been identified as Bunty alias Amit and Rahul. Giving details, the officials said that the accused were earlier found involved in the robbery and snatching cases and came out […]