The Border Security Force (BSF) of Meghalaya seized clothing items worth Rs 13 lakhs while being smuggled to Bangladesh from the bordering area of East Khasi Hills, informed officials on Thursday. According to officials, the consignment was seized by troops of BOP Pyrdwah when the miscreants were trying to cross it over […]
NIA declares Rs 3 lakh reward for absconding accused Ayoob TA in Kerala PFI case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has issued a cash reward of Rs 3 lakh for providing information leading to the arrest of absconding accused Ayoob TA in Kerala Popular Front of India (PFI) case. Ayoob, a resident of Ernakulam district in Kerala, is wanted in connection with the investigation of the case […]
Assam: ASTC bus catches fire in Tinsukia, none hurt
An Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) bus parked in an open area burst into flames in Assam’s Tinsukia district on Thursday morning, officials said. According to police, an electrical short circuit was suspected to be the reason behind the fire. Following the incident, fire and emergency service personnel and SDRF rushed to […]
Assam CM asks Education department to institute high-level enquiry committee following student’s death
In view of the tragic road accident in Jalukbari where seven students of Assam Engineering College lost their lives, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Thursday asked the Education Department for instituting a high-level enquiry committee to enquire into the circumstances leading to the accident and the premature death of the students. It […]
Bus with over 40 passengers falls into gorge in Himachal Pradesh
Several passengers sustained injuries after a bus carrying over 40 people veered off the road and fell into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district, police said on Thursday. The incident occurred near Kharodi under Karsog sub-division of Mandi district this morning, Soumya Sambshivam, Superintendant of Police Mandi said. The accident left several passengers including driver […]
PM Modi, Nepal counterpart Dahal jointly flag off cargo train from Bathnaha to Nepal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nepal’s counterpart Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Thursday jointly unveiled the e-plaque of the Kurtha-Bijalpura section of the Railway. Both leaders jointly flag off the Indian Railway cargo train from Bathnaha in Bihar to Nepal Custom yard. PM Modi and Dahal jointly inaugurated the integrated check posts at […]
J-K: Two LeT terrorists arrested in Baramulla
Two terrorists associated with the banned outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were arrested along with arms and ammunition in Baramulla, informed Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday. According to the police, the security forces placed a Mobile Vehicle Checkpoint (MVCP) at the Frestihar Waripora crossing after specific information regarding the movement of terrorists in Frestihar Kreeri village. The terrorists […]
Delhi court extends Sahil’s police custody for 3 days in Shahbad Dairy murder case
Delhi’s Rohini Court on Thursday extended police custody of Sahil, the accused in the horrific murder of a minor girl in Shahbad Dairy area of the national capital, for the next three days. He was produced at the residence of the judge after the expiry of two days of police custody […]
Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand takes over as Air Officer-in-Charge Administration
Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand, Vishisht Seva Medal took over as Air Officer-in-Charge Administration (AOA) today, informed Ministry of Defence. Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and was commissioned in the Administrative Branch of the Indian Air Force as an Air Traffic Controller on June […]
IAF trainer aircraft crashes in Karnataka, pilots safe
An Indian Air Force’s (IAF) trainer aircraft crashed in an open field in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar on Thursday. According to IAF officials, the Kiran trainer aircraft crashed near Makali village in Chamarajanagar district during a routine training sortie. Both the pilots of the aircraft ejected safely. “Both pilots including a lady […]
Allegations of ‘misbehaviour’ with Manish Sisodia, Delhi Court orders CCTV footage to be preserved
Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday ordered the preservation of CCTV footage of May 23 of the court complex after Manish Sisodia’s legal team moved an application alleging that security personnel had misbehaved with him inside the court premises. The Delhi Police on Thursday also moved an application in Court seeking its […]
Manipur Governor to head peace committee, high-level CBI probe in six incidents of violence: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday urged people of Manipur not to pay heed to fake news and said strict action will be taken against anyone violating the Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement. He said Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey will head a peace committee with members of the civil […]
SC declines urgent hearing of appeal against Delhi HC order on exchange of Rs 2,000 notes
The Supreme Court on Thursday declined an urgent hearing of an appeal against the Delhi High Court order that had dismissed a plea challenging the Reserve Bureau of India’s decision permitting citizens to exchange Rs 2,000 banknotes, which are being pulled out of circulation, without any requisition slip and ID proof. A […]
Mumbai: 4 held for attacking two Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi leaders
Four men have been arrested in connection with an attack on two Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) Party leaders including Mumbai youth president, Parmeshwar Ranshur with a knife and rod in the Dadar area of Mumbai, the police said on Thursday. Officials said that a case under sections 307, 326, and 34 of IPC was registered […]
CBI granted time to file supplementary chargesheet in Land-for-job case
Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday granted more time to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file a supplementary charge sheet in the alleged land-for-a-job scam. Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter Misa Bharti attended the hearing. Special judge Geetanjali Goel on Thursday granted more time to the CBI after being […]