During the searches conducted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) at ten locations in Punjab and Haryana in connection with Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF) on Tuesday, six accused have been arrested so far for their alleged involvement in terrorist activities in India. Several incriminating materials were also seized during the raids. NIA conducted searches in the […]
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SC to hear on Friday Delhi govt’s plea challenging HC order on bike taxis
The Supreme Court will on Friday hear Delhi government’s plea challenging the High Court’s stay on Delhi Transport Department’s notification to stop plying bike-taxi aggregators via platforms like Rapido and Uber. A vacation bench of justices Aniruddha Bose and Rajesh Bindal adjourned the matter for Friday. Senior advocate NK Kaul, appearing for Uber, stated that his […]
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Chhattisgarh: Encounter between naxals, security forces in Bijapur jungle
An encounter between naxals and security personnel took place the jungle of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh on Wednesday, police said. The joint operation against the Naxals was conducted by Central Reserve Police Force’s jungle warfare unit CoBRA and Madhya Pradesh Special Task Force. “There was an exchange of fire between Maoists and security forces in the Basaguda-Pamed-Usor tri-junction area of Bijapur district. […]
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Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik reach Anurag Thakur’s residence for talks
Wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik reached the residence of Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur following fresh proposal by the government for discussion on the issues raised by them during their protest. Anurag Thakur had said on Tuesday that the government is willing to have a discussion with the wrestlers […]
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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde performs ‘Bhoomi pooja’ of Balaji Temple in Navi Mumbai
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis performed the ‘Bhoomi pooja’ of Lord Shri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Ulwe, Navi Mumbai on Wednesday. Earlier today, CM Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Fadnavis attended the foundation stone laying ceremony of Balaji Temple in Navi Mumbai. According to the Maharashtra CM, the temple will […]
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Delhi: 4 arrested in cow slaughter case in Bhalswa Dairy
Four people have been arrested in connection with a cow slaughter case in the Bhalswa Dairy locality of Delhi, the police said. According to Delhi Police, the accused were identified as Murtaza Ali (36), Ansar (49), Azim (34) and Mohammed Bilal (24). In order to protect the religious sentiments of the residents […]
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IRCTC launches Durga Puja tour package from Kolkata
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has announced the ‘Royal Rajasthan Bharat Gaurav Special Tourist Train’ tour package under “Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat” initiative for the festive season of Durga Puja. The Special Tourist Train package en route to Rajasthan will depart from Kolkata on October 20, 2023. […]
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Industrial development to be encouraged to promote employment generation: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah emphasized that industrial development in the state will be encouraged as the sector has immense potential to generate employment opportunities. The Chief Minister held talks with a delegation led by industry body CII Karnataka president Vijay Krishnan Venkatesan on Tuesday. Siddaramaiah said that during his previous tenure as the Chief Minister, a separate […]
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Odisha train accident: DNA samples sent to AIIMS Delhi for identification of deceased
As relatives continue to search for their loved ones among the bodies of the victims of the Odisha train tragedy, the Bhubaneswar municipal corporation has said that it will send 30 DNA samples collected from visitors to AIIMS in New Delhi. Municipal Corporation Additional Commissioner Suryawanshi Mayur Vikas told ANI […]
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Rajasthan: Four killed in road accident in Sikar
Four people were killed after a truck rammed into a car in Rajasthan’s Sikar on Wednesday. The accident took place on Salasar-Fatehpur road in Fatehpur on Wednesday morning. Police reached the spot. Further details are awaited. (ANI)
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G20: Experts deliberate on cyber security exercise for banking sector
The G20 International Conference on “Cyber Security Exercise for the Banking Sector” under India’s G20 Presidency was held in Mumbai. The conference was jointly conducted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Monday. The conference commenced with a keynote address by RBI Deputy Governor […]
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Madhya Pradesh: Two wagons of goods train carrying LPG derail in Jabalpur
Two wagons of LPG rake of a goods train derailed in Shahpura Bhitoni of Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur, Railway officials said on Wednesday. According to the West Central Railway CPRO, the derailment took place while the goods train was placed for unloading. “Two wagons of the LPG rake of a goods […]
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J-K: Officials review Amarnath Yatra arrangements at Udhampur
Deputy Commissioner, Udhampur Sachin Kumar Vaishya on Tuesday convened a meeting with different stakeholders to discuss arrangements for the Amarnath Yatra 2023 set to begin next month. As per the official statement, the DC emphasized upon the functionaries to maintain close inter-departmental coordination for the smooth conduct of the yatra. […]
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“BBC in hands of people with agenda on India”: Union Min Hardeep Singh Puri
Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday took a jibe at BBC’s allegation of the freedom of the press after the Income Tax department raided BBC offices in the country, saying that the British broadcaster is in the hands of people with an agenda on India. “…Our laws […]