A Frontier flight accidentally flew a New Jersey-based woman, who did not have a passport, to Jamaica instead of Jacksonville, reported New York Post. The incident happened due to an unintended gate change by the woman. Beverly Ellis-Hebard, a resident of Gloucester County, said she regularly flies to Philadelphia to her second home in Jacksonville. […]
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“The AAP Story”: BJP alleges “sex for job” scandal, demands sacking of Punjab minister
The BJP on Sunday alleged that the National Commission for Scheduled Castes issued a notice to the Punjab government in connection with a complaint of alleged “sexual misconduct” of a boy by a state minister, and demanded his sacking from the cabinet. “The story of how the AAP is against […]
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J-K: Major tragedy averted in Pulwama, police recover IED from terror associate
Jammu and Kashmir Police averted a major tragic incident as it apprehended a terror associate in Pulwama and recovered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) weighing approximately 5 to 6 kg, the police said on Sunday. The arrested terror associate was identified as Ishfaq Ahmed Wani, a resident of Arigam, Pulwama, […]
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CM Manik Saha lauds Tripura Police for proactively making state drug-free
Chief Minister Manik Saha has lauded the efforts of Tripura Police for its proactive participation in making Tripura a drug-free state. Taking to Twitter on Saturday, the chief minister wrote “Efforts of Tripura Police is highly commendable. Their proactive participation in making Tripura Drug Free is giving boost to the vision of Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi Ji. Kudos […]
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“New India needs a history that….,” Assam CM tweets amid row over Tipu Sultan
Denouncing 18th-century Muslim ruler Tipu Sultan, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said it was time that a “New India” rewrote its history, recognising the sacrifices made by “our” heroes to protect their land and Dharma Taking to his personal Twitter handle, the Assam CM posted, “If we were […]
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Amit Shah holds roadshow in Karnataka’s Belagavi
With days to go before the polling in the Karnataka Assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday held a mega roadshow in the Belagavi South constituency. A huge crowd of BJP supporters surrounded Amit Shah’s vehicle and escorted the procession. Shah waved and greeted the crowd lined up […]
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J-K: Search operations continue to hunt down terrorists in Rajouri
A massive search operation which began on Friday to hunt down terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri continued on Sunday. “Search operation to track down terrorists underway in the Kandi area of Rajouri,” officials said. More details are awaited. A total of five soldiers lost their lives in the anti-terror […]
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Indian Army, Assam Rifles rescue 23,000 civilians in violence-hit Manipur; curfew partially relaxed in Churachandpur
Indian Army and Assam Rifles which were called in to curb violence in Manipur have successfully rescued nearly 23,000 civilians so far and moved them to the operating bases, a statement from the Indian Army said on Sunday. As per the statement, no major incidents of violence have been reported […]
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Manipur violence: NCP chief says will talk to Maharashtra CM for rescuing stranded students
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Sunday said he would talk to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to ensure that students from the state, who are currently stuck and stranded in violence-hit Manipur. The Northeast state has been on the boil in the wake of clashes between the majority Meitei community and […]
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“Deepak Joshi decided to support truth”: Kamal Nath after former BJP leader joins Congress
Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath on Saturday said that the joining of former Bharatiya Janata Party leader Deepak Joshi into Congress is a welcome step and he has decided to “support the truth”. “This is a historic day for politics. Deepak Joshi has decided to support the truth; he is […]
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Assam Rifles rescues NHIDCL employees stranded in violence-ravaged Manipur
Assam Rifles has successfully rescued 188 employees of National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) stranded in violence-hit Manipur and shifted them to safer places in Mizoram, an official statement said As per the Assam Rifles’ press release on Saturday, the NHIDCL has requested the paramilitary force to assist in […]
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PM Modi begins mega Sunday roadshow in Bengaluru
With just four days left for Assembly polls in Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held a mega roadshow in the city, waving at a large, enthusiastic crowd lining up both sides of the route on the road. Standing on a vehicle bedecked with flowers, PM Modi greeted the […]
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Police beef up security at Delhi-Ghazipur border ahead of farmers’ march to Jantar Mantar
Ahead of the farmers’ march coming from various states in support of the protesting grapplers in the national capital, security has been beefed up at the Delhi-Ghazipur border on Sunday. Wrestlers have been protesting at Jantar Mantar for over 10 days demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) […]
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Delhi: Woman dies in fire incident in Chand Bagh area
A fire broke out at a laptop cell factory in northeast Delhi’s Chand Bagh area on Saturday and a body of a woman was recovered from its basement after the blaze was doused, police said. According to the police, a PCR call was received regarding a fire in the basement of E-9, Chand Bagh on Saturday afternoon. Fire tenders took about […]
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UP: 20-year-old killed by uncle for marrying man of different caste in Sitapur
In a suspected case of honour killing, a man has killed his niece for marrying a man of another caste in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur, police said. Later, the accused surrendered at a police station with the murder weapon, police said. The incident happened at Bajnagar village under the Pisawan police station area […]