Two youths, including the son of former BJP district rural president Shiv Patel drowned to death in river Narmada in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, police said. The incident took place on Sunday while the pair in the company of other friends were taking a bath at the Dadda Ghat on the river under the […]
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ED issues second summon to NCP Chief Jayant Patil in IL&FS scam case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday summoned Maharashtra Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief and MLA Jayant Patil to appear before the agency on May 22, in a case concerning Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS) scam. This is the second summon by the agency sent to the NCP leader in […]
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NIA raids 13 locations of J-K’s five districts in terror conspiracy case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday conducted searches at 13 locations in five districts of Jammu and Kashmir in a case pertaining to the criminal conspiracy for carrying out terrorist and subversive activities hatched by the cadres and Overground Workers (OWGs) of various proscribed organisations and their affiliates and […]
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Efforts to restore normalcy in violence-hit Manipur underway, says CM N Biren Singh after meeting Home Minister
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Monday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured that a joint monitoring committee along with the Army and state police will jointly inspect the relief camps in the violence-hit state and immediate action will be taken to restore the normalcy in the state. […]
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Amit Shah inaugurates training programme on Legislative Drafting, asks to draft clear and simple law
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday inaugurated a training programme on Legislative Drafting here in the national capital, stressing the need to draft a very “simple and clear law”. Addressing the gathering at the event, Shah stressed the need to draft a “simple and clear act” to avoid interference from the court and […]
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Kerala: Drugs seized in Indian waters worth Rs 25,000 cr, confirms NCB
The value of drugs seized in a special operation by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Indian Navy in Indian waters on Saturday was priced at Rs 25,000 crores after enumeration, informed NCB on Monday. According to the NCB officials, the enumeration of the high-purity methamphetamine seized by NCB and the Indian Navy has been completed. […]
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Karnataka CM: Central observers to return to Delhi today, present report before Congress president Kharge
Three central observers appointed by the All India Congress Committee (AICC) in Karnataka, will return to the national capital on Monday and present their report to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on the question of appointing the chief minister of the State. The observers were tasked with speaking to newly elected […]
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Delhi HC reserves order on PIL for direction to Law Commission to prepare comprehensive report to control fake cases
The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved an order on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the Law Commission of India to prepare a comprehensive report to control fake cases and to reduce the police investigation time and precious judicial time. The Division Bench comprising Justice Satish Chander Sharma and […]
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Mumbai: Six suffered burn injuries after fire breaks out at house in Khar West
Six people suffered burn injuries after a fire broke out at a house in the Khar West area of Maharashtra’s Mumbai district on Monday, said the police. As per the information from Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials, the fire broke out due to gas leakage. “Fire has been brought under […]
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Teacher held for sex assault bid on schoolgirls in Uttar Pradesh
In a shocking incident a government school teacher from Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district was arrested for allegedly molesting at least 18 girls, police said. The principal of the school and an assistant teacher has also been booked for supporting the accused, a computer teacher, police said on Sunday. Police said that all […]
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Delhi: Large tumour removed from man’s food pipe at Sir Gangaram Hospital
Endoscopy surgery to remove a tumour of the size of 6.5 cm from a 30-year-old man’s food pipe was performed successfully at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) in Delhi, said the hospital authorities on Sunday. The doctors who performed the surgery said that it was one of the tumour”>largest tumours), removed endoscopically, in India/ […]
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Delhi: Jailed ex-minister Satyendar Jain moves SC seeking bail in money laundering case
Former Delhi minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain moved Supreme Court on Monday seeking bail in a money laundering case against him. He challenged the Delhi High Court order dismissing his bail plea in the money laundering case against him. Jain has been lodged inside Tihar Jail […]
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Karnataka: Congress leader Siddaramaiah to visit Delhi today; Kharge to decide CM face
Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramiah is scheduled to be in the national capital Delhi on Monday as the Congress engages in the process of picking the next chief minister after the party’s emphatic win in the State. Siddaramaiah is scheduled to leave for Delhi by 1 pm today, according to […]
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J-K Police, Municipal Council launch cleaning operation of Rani Talab Park in Ramban
The J-K police in collaboration with the Municipal Committee launched a cleaning operation of the historic Rani Talab Park in Jammu and Kashmir’s Batote district after the concerned agencies failed to clean and upkeep the park, said the officials on Friday. The police team led by Doda-Kishtwar-Ramban Range DIG of J&K […]
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Uttarakhand: Travel ban imposed for children, elderly due to heavy snow in Hemkund Sahib Yatra
In view of heavy snow in Hemkund Sahib, a ban has been imposed on the travel of children and elders above 60 years of age, said officials on Monday. The yatra is scheduled to begin on May 20. “Due to seven to eight feet of snow in Hemkund Sahib, a […]