Amid speculation of a possible tie-up between BJP and TDP for the Lok Sabha and assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh, BJP leader from the state YS Chowdary met party general secretary (organisation) BL Santhosh in the national capital on Wednesday. Sources said that during the meeting Chowdary, who was with […]
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IAS officer Anurag Goel appointed as new Chief Electoral Officer of Assam
Indian Administrative Officer Anurag Goel has been appointed as the new Chief Electoral Officer of Assam, said an official statement. According to the statement issued by the Assam Secretariat, the Election Commission of India in consultation with the Government of Assam designated Anurag Goel IAS as the Chief Electoral Officer […]
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Delhi HC grants PFI national coordinator 6-hour custody parole to attend daughter’s wedding in Kerala
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted Popular Front of India (PFI) national coordinator Ibrahim Puthanathani custody parole for six hours to attend his daughter’s wedding. The wedding ceremony of his daughter is scheduled to be held on June 18 in Kerala. Ibrahim Puthanathani has moved Delhi High Court against a trial […]
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Lucknow: Two carrying gold worth Rs 1.07 crore in underwear get arrested
Two youths were arrested for allegedly possessing gold worth Rs 1.07 crores in their underwear at Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, said customs officials on Wednesday. Both the youth coming from Sharjah were checked by customs officials on having suspension after which gold, hidden in their underwear was recovered, said officials further. […]
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Emerging as NEET ’23 topper in J-K: Pulwama native Abdul Basit is an inspiration to many aspiring Medical students
With an exceptional achievement in securing All India Rank (AIR) 113 in the UGC National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), Abdul Basit, a native of Pulwama has emerged as the topper from the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Basit, a young and talented student hailing from the picturesque Chewakalan area […]
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BSF gears up to tackle cyclone Biparjoy along coastal areas in Gujarat
The Border Security Force (BSF) has prepared itself to overcome the challenges posed by the effects of the cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’ along the Rann upto Rajasthan. Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to make landfall near the Jakhau coast on the evening of June 15 and will traverse all along the Rann […]
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Clash breaks out between two TMC groups in Bengal’s Canning
A day after violence broke out in West Bengal’s Bhangar, another clash was reported between two groups of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers outside the Block Development Office in Canning in West Bengal’s South 24 Paraganas over filing of nomination for the upcoming state panchayat polls. Visuals from the spot […]
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President Murmu to review Combined Graduation Parade at Air Force Academy on June 17
President Droupadi Murmu will be the Reviewing Officer of a Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) of the 211th Course to be held at Air Force Academy, Dundigul in Hyderabad on June 17. According to an official release issued by the Ministry of Defence, the CGP with full military splendour will be held at […]
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Assam: Police seize over 95,000 bottles of cough syrup worth crores, 2 held
Karimganj Police seized over 95,000 bottles of cough syrup worth several crores of rupees and apprehended two persons in Assam’s Karimganj district along the Assam-Tripura border, said the police on Wednesday. According to the police, the apprehended accused have been identified as Bhabesh Kumar and Saminur Islam. Pranab Mili, a […]
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Imphal : Nine killed in fresh violence in Manipur
Nine people have been killed and 10 others injured in a fresh flare-up of violence in Manipur which has witnessed ethnic clashes. Imphal East SP Shivkanta Singh said those injured in the incident have been provided medical treatment. “Nine people have been killed and 10 others injured in fresh violence this morning in Khamenlok. Those killed were all men. The […]
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Gujarat: Bridge over Mindhola River in Tapi collapses, 15 villages to get affected
The bridge over Mindhola River on the road connecting Maipur and Degama villages in Vyara Tehsil of Gujarat’s Tapi district collapsed on Wednesday. According to the officials, about 15 villages have been affected by the bridge’s collapse. Executive Engineer Nirav Rathod said, “The construction work of the bridge started in […]
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MP: Stopped from marrying again, man fires at brother-in-law in Morena
A 48-year-old man allegedly opened fire on his brother-in-law (sister’s husband) after the latter stopped him from remarrying in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena district, a police official said. The victim is currently undergoing treatment at a hospital. The incident occurred in the Prem Nagar area under the Civil Line police station limits in the district […]
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UP: RAF jawan, 3 children drown in Ganga in Prayagraj
Three children and a Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel drowned in the Ganges at Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj district, while they were taking a bath, police said on Wednesday. The incidents took place at Phaphamau Ghat. Upon receiving information, personnel of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and RAF reached the spot and fetched the […]
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New Delhi: Site supervisor, manager held after one crushed in under-construction flyover collapse on NH-48
Delhi police on Wednesday arrested a site supervisor and manager after an under-construction flyover near NH -48 Samalkha here collapsed, causing the death of a JCB’s driver, said the police. The incident happened in the Kapeshera police station area and the deceased driver was identified as Shakeel, (35) a resident of Bharatpur, […]
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Tamil Nadu minister Senthil Balaji undergoes coronary angiogram, bypass surgery advised at “earliest”
Tamil Nadu minister Senthil Balaji underwent coronary angiogram on Wednesday at the Omandurar government hospital in Chennai, informed the hospital officials. Balaji was hospitalised after he complained of chest pain during questioning by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). “Coronary Angiogram revealed triple vessel disease,” read the Health Bulletin from the Government Multi Super […]