Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be on a day-long visit to Gujarat on Tuesday and attend several public events that include the worship at lord Jagannath Temple, the inauguration of two parks, a railway flyover and ‘bhoomipujan’ of a hospital. Shah will arrive in Gujarat by late Monday evening and will […]
Tamil Nadu: 70 injured in collision between private buses in Cuddalore district
Around 70 people have been injured in a collision between two private buses in Melpattampakkam of Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu on Monday, police said. The injured have been taken to Cuddalore government hospital, police added. Further details are awaited. (ANI)
SC agrees to list plea on Tuesday challenging Calcutta HC’s order on deployment of central forces in Panchayat elections
The Supreme Court, on Monday, agreed to list on June 20 the plea challenging the Calcutta High Court’s order regarding the deployment of central forces in panchayat elections. A vacation bench of justices Surya Kant and MM Sundresh agreed to hear the matter tomorrow. Senior Advocate Meenakshi Arora mentioned before the […]
Uttarakhand: “All the states should implement UCC”, says CM Dhami
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday said that all the states in the country should implement Uniform Civil Code (UCC). He said, “The country needs a Uniform Civil Code. It has always been the expectation of the people across the country that it should be implemented.” He further talked about the formation of the UCC committee […]
Chhattisgarh’s Akhilesh Sharma collects over 5000 pictures of Lord Hanuman, gets in Guinness Book of World Records
Engrossed so deeply in devotion to lord Hanuman, Akhilesh Sharma has collected over 5000 pictures (separate photos) of ‘Bajrangbali’ and got his name enrolled in the Golden Book of World Record. A resident of Chhattisgarh’s Raipur, Sharma has collected more than 5000 pictures of Lord Hanuman and published a book ‘Mere Hanuman’. This […]
Assam: Amid incessant rain in state, Nagaon villagers worried about possible flood in village
Amid the incessant rain in the state, many villagers in the Nagaon district of Central Assam are worried about the possible flood-like situation in the villages. The villagers of Kakatigaon are fretful about the possible flood following the soil erosion by the Kopili river which may pose a threat to around 14 villages in […]
Delhi: Two more apprehended in RK Puram double murder case
In the heinous murder case of two sisters in RK Puram, two more accused persons have been apprehended, informed Delhi Police on Monday. They have been identified as Kishan Chaudhary (27) and Ganesh Swamy (39). Overall 5 persons have been nabbed till now in the murder case of two sisters. Earlier, […]
J-K: LG Manoj Sinha lauds ICAI for contribution in economic policies’ implementation
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has lauded the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) for their members’ contribution to implementing various policies linked to economic development. LG Sinha said ICAI has continuously extended its support to various government bodies, and regulatory bodies and in implementing various policies linked to economic development. Sinha […]
Manipur Violence: Army soldier injured in unprovoked firing in Imphal West
An Indian Army soldier has been injured after armed miscreants resorted to unprovoked firing from Kanto Sabal towards Chingmang village during the intervening night of June 18-19, Spear Corps, Indian Army said on Monday. The soldier sustained a gunshot wound and was evacuated to Military Hospital Leimakhong and is currently […]
Bar Council condemns remarks of Kerala HC judge on regulation of legal education
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has condemned the comments of Justice Muhamed Mustaque, a Judge of Kerala High Court, about the regulation of legal education by the Bar Council. A BCI statement said that Justice Mustaque should have done proper homework before choosing to make the comments. It added that he […]
Chhattisgarh: 26 injured as bus rams into bridge in Raigarh
At least 26 people were injured after a bus they were travelling in rammed into a bridge near Gharghoda Chhattisgarh’s Raigarh district on Monday morning, the police said. According to officials, the incident took place after the bus driver allegedly lost control and ended up ramming the vehicle into the […]
No Muslim in India descendant of Aurangzeb, says Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Sunday that no Muslim in India is a descendant of Aurangzeb, and nationalist Muslims in the country do not recognize the Mughal emperor as their ruler. Fadnavis also said that there is only one king, and that is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and […]
Delhi: 2 held for stabbing DU student to death over dispute
Two persons including a school dropout have been apprehended by Delhi Police in connection with the incident where a student was stabbed to death in Delhi University Campus on Sunday, police said on Monday. According to police, two persons, identified as Rahul – a 1st year BA student – and […]
Uttarakhand: Several injured as bus overturns in Champawat
A bus on its way from Dhaun towards Champawat overturned 1 km ahead of Ritha Sahib on Sunday night, informed the District Disaster Control Room. According to the police, the bus reportedly had 50-60 passengers at the time of the accident. The incident left several passengers injured who were admitted to the district hospital. […]
8 IPS officers transferred in Uttar Pradesh
Eight Indian Police Service (IPS) officers have been transferred in Uttar Pradesh. Nilabja Chowdhary currently serving as Joint Commissioner of Police Crime and Headquarters in Lucknow has been made JCP Crime Kanpur. Akash Kulhari currently serving as Additional Commissioner of Police, Prayagraj has been made JCP Crime, Lucknow. Ravi Shankar Chhavi, Additional Commissioner of Police, Gautam Buddha Nagar is now DIG Public Grievance Lucknow. Amit Sharma, who is […]