Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will visit Manipur on Saturday. According to the sources, the Assam CM will meet his Manipur counterpart N Biren Singh and others in the backdrop of the ongoing tense situation in the state. The Supreme Court on Friday declined the urgent listing of a […]
Assam: 2 killed, 5 injured in lightning strike in Sivasagar
At least two people were killed and five others injured after being struck by lightning in Assam’s Sivasagar district on Friday, officials said. The incident took place at Chenimora Mishing village in the district on Friday morning. Aditya Vikram Yadav, Deputy Commissioner of Sivasagar district told ANI over phone that, […]
BJP is master in defection and now talking about ideology: Brinda Karat
Communist Party of India (Marxist) Politbureau member Brinda Karat on Friday slammed BJP National President JP Nadda for his remark that “BJP is different from other parties”, and said that BJP is master in defection and now talking about ideology. Nadda in a statement had said “BJP is different from other parties, look at all […]
Delhi Court sends Sahul Hameed, arrested from Madurai, to ED remand for 10 days in PFI case
The Patiala House Court of Delhi has sent Sahul Hameed, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate from Madurai, to remand for 10 days in connection with a money laundering probe against banned organisation Popular Front of India (PFI). According to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) the accused was earlier in the process of collecting […]
Punjab: Three arrested in killing of gangster Jarnail Singh in Amritsar
Amritsar Police on Friday arrested three accused persons in connection with the murder of gangster Jarnail Singh, an official said. According to the Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav, the police arrested the three accused including Gurmej Singh, the driver of the car carrying the four assailants who shot dead gangster […]
Amit Shah to be on two-day visit to Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh from tomorrow
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh from June 10. The Home Minister will attend various political events and public rallies during his visit to the four states. He will leave for Gujarat by late Friday and return […]
Gangster Sanjeev Maheshwari Jeeva’s funeral took place peacefully, wife didn’t attend it: UP Govt tells SC
The Supreme Court on Friday declined the urgent listing of the plea filed by the wife of gangster Sanjiv Maheshwari Jeeva, an aide of gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who was shot dead on June 7 in a Lucknow court, seeking no coercive action so that she could attend her deceased husband’s […]
J-K Police rescue 250 tourists stuck during Gondola ride in Gulmarg
Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla police on Friday rescued nearly 250 tourists who got stuck during a Gondola ride to Gondola Phase 2 Affarwat. According to the police, while on their return to the Gondola base, the tourists got stuck at Gondola Phase II Affarwat due to technical glitches in the cable car operations. After […]
Andhra Pradesh: Two RPF constables save passenger’s life at Tirupati railway station
Two constables of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) saved a passenger’s life at Tirupati railway station on Friday, said the police officials. “Two RPF constables saved a passenger’s life while he was travelling on the Golden Jubilee Express from Khodambari Nandigram in West Bengal’s East Medinipur district to Tirupati,” said […]
MP CM Chouhan reviews preparations for Ladli Laxmi Yojana programme
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday held a meeting with senior officials to review the preparations for the Ladli Laxmi Yojana programme scheduled to be held in Jabalpur on June 10. A state-level program for transferring funds from Mukhyamantri Ladli Bahna Yojana will be held in Jabalpur. The Chief Minister discussed the outline of the programmes to be held […]
UP: Two accused arrested after brief encounter in Mainpuri
Two accused, on the run after committing a loot, were arrested after a brief encounter in the Karhal area here, police said. The looted cash, mobile and other things were also recovered on Thursday night from their possession, a senior police officer said. During the encounter, two of the assailants got injured while […]
“No offence of hate speech made out”, says Delhi Police on complaint against wrestlers
Delhi Police on Friday filed an Action Taken Report (ATR) and said no cognizable offence of hate speech is made out. ATR has been filed in Patiala House Court. It is also stated that in the video provided by the complainant, wrestlers are not seen raising slogans again PM Modi […]
Amit Shah to chair high-level meeting regarding Amarnath Yatra’s preparedness
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a high-level meeting on Friday afternoon over the preparedness for this year’s Amarnath Yatra. Shah will review the preparedness in a series of meetings that include security as well as other aspects linked to the annual pilgrimage. The meeting on Friday will take […]
SC declines urgent listing of plea challenging RBI decision on Rs 2,000 note exchange sans proof
The Supreme Court once again declined an urgent hearing of a plea challenging the Reserve Bank of India’s decision permitting citizens to exchange Rs 2000 banknotes, which are being pulled out of circulation, without any requisition slip and ID proof. A vacation bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and Rajesh Bindal […]
New Delhi: Two held after exchange of fire in RK Puram; one suspected in BJP leader Surendra Matiala’s murder
Delhi police arrested two persons, including one allegedly involved in the murder of BJP leader Surendra Matiala, after an exchange of fire at RK Stadium in the RK Puram area on Friday morning, said the police. On April 14, BJP leader Matiala was shot dead at his office in the national […]