Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday held the Manipur’s Bharatiya Janata Party government responsible for the violence in the state alleging that such a situation arose because of the party’s “politics of hate, and division”. The Congress president appealed to the people of the northeastern state for peace and urged […]
“My state Manipur is burning”: Mary Kom makes emotional appeal to Centre for help
In the wake of clashes in parts of Manipur, boxing champion Mary Kom on Thursday made a heartfelt appeal urging the Centre to help her state which she said is “burning”. “My state Manipur is burning, kindly help,” the veteran boxer tweeted in the early hours today, sharing photos of […]
Mumbai: Five arrested for killing man, kidnapping 80-year-old woman
Five people were arrested for allegedly killing a man and kidnapping an 80-year-old woman over a property dispute in Maharashtra’s Mumbai, the police said on Wednesday. Hunt for two others is still on, they said. According to the police, the deceased man, the son of the kidnapped woman who was later rescued by the police, was identified as Vishal and […]
UP urban body polls: Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya votes in Prayagraj
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Thursday cast his vote at Maharshi Balmiki Intermediate College in Prayagraj and also urged people to exercise their franchise in the first phase of Municipal Corporation elections. “I appeal to all the voters of Prayagraj to cast their votes for the UP Municipal Elections 2023,” Maurya said. […]
NIA raids 16 locations across J-K in Jamaat-e-Islami terror funding case
The National Investigating Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out raids at 16 locations across Jammu and Kashmir in connection with the Jamaat-e-Islami terror funding case being probed by the agency since 2021. In the ongoing operation, multiple NIA teams in close coordination with the Central Reserve Police Force and the […]
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit appointed as new Deputy Chief of Air Staff
Ace fighter pilot Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit has been appointed as the new Deputy Chief of Air Staff. He will be in charge of the modernisation of the force, officials said. As the deputy chief, he will be looking after new procurements in Indian Air Force and also the acquisitions […]
Punjab: Pakistani drone retreats after BSF jawans open fire near Bhariyal post
The Border Security Forces (BSF) intercepted a Pakistani drone infiltrating twice into the Bhariyal post of the forces in Punjab late last night and forced it to retreat, officials said on Thursday. The BSF said that the jawans opened fire at the drone after which it returned towards Pakistan. “A Pakistani drone was sighted twice late at night on BSF’s Bhariyal post, on […]
J-K: Indian Army chopper crashes in Kishtwar
An Indian Army chopper crashed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, Army officials said on Thursday. According to officials, an Army ALH Dhruv Helicopter crashed in the Marwah area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar today. The pilots have suffered injuries but are safe, the officials said. Further details are awaited. Earlier this March, two pilots were killed after […]
Amit Shah speaks to Manipur CM Biren Singh over violence in State
Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh and took stock of the situation in the State where law and order was disrupted after tribal groups took out rallies in several districts, sources said on Thursday. In the telephonic conversation with Manipur Chief Minister, the […]
Karnataka polls: Bajrang Dal stages protest against Congress manifesto to ban organisation
Bajrang Dal workers staged a protest near the Congress office and burned the party manifesto released for the upcoming Karnataka elections. This comes after the Congress on Tuesday in their Karnataka election manifesto said it will take “decisive action” as per law including banning organisations like Bajrang Dal, the Popular […]
YS Sharmila sends truck full of damaged crops to Telangana CM KCR, demands Rs 30,000 per acre as compensation
YSR Telangana Party chief YS Sharmila sent a truck loaded with damaged crops to Chief Minsiter KCR to draw his attention towards crop damage in several districts of Telangana. The recent rains rendered farmers with unprecedented losses and inflicted a major blow to their hopes of a good harvest. Exhibiting the truck to the media, the YSR Telangana Party chief […]
President Murmu to visit her native village in Odisha, Similipal National Park this week
President Droupadi Murmu will be visiting her native Rairangpur in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district on Friday for the first time after assuming office, informed officials. According to the information from President’s office, “The President will leave the President’s House at 7 am on 04.05.2023 and land at Koleikunda Airport in West […]
“Delhi LG accepts MCD’s revenue was being looted during BJP tenure”: AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj
Responding to Delhi LG VK Saxena’s statement regarding the increase in the revenue of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, Urban Development Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj raised questions on the 15-year tenure of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s control of the MCD. Saurabh Bhardwaj said, “The LG’s statement about the MCD’s earnings increasing from Rs […]
“When Babri Masjid was demolished, they…,” Owaisi hits out at Congress in Karnataka
Hitting out at the Congress party on Tuesday, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that the grand old party just makes promises before the elections but non of them are fulfilled. Referring to the Babri Masjid demolition, he said that Congress made a resolution of rebuilding the mosque but nothing was […]
Andhra CM directs officials to help farmers who suffered crop loss due to unseasonal rains
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy directed the officials to take all possible steps to help the farmers who have suffered crop loss due to recent unseasonal rains in the state. At a review meeting on the current spell of rains held at the Camp Office here on Tuesday, the Chief Minister told […]