The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it will list for hearing a plea filed by Shiv Sena (UBT) leader, Uddhav Thackeray, challenging an Election Commission of India (ECI) order regarding allotment of the party name ‘Shiv Sena’ and symbol ‘bow and arrow’ to the faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, after the conclusion of Constitution […]
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57 railway stations in Odisha to be upgraded under Amrit Bharat Station scheme
As many as 57 railway stations in Odisha have been identified to undergo a major makeover under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, the East Coast Railway said in a release Tuesday. The stations are Angul, Badampahar, Balangir, Balasore, Balugaon, Barbil, Bargarh Road, Baripada, Barpali, Belpahar, Betnoti, Bhadrak, Bhawanipatna, Bhubaneswar, Bimlagarh, Brahmapur, Brajrajnagar, Chatrapur, […]
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J-K: NIA raids 9 places in NGOs terror funding case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday conducted raids at nine locations in Jammu and Kashmir in an NGOs terror funding case. The searches were conducted at the premises of suspected persons linked to the case, which led to the recovery of some documents related to financial transactions, said sources adding that […]
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J-K: Baramulla gets its first Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Centre to facilitate patient care
The Jammu and Kashmir administration recently established a state-of-the-art Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) Centre and gymnasium at the Government Medical College, Baramulla in North Kashmir. This is the first such centre in North Kashmir. The centre caters to the specific needs of post-trauma, post-stroke, orthopaedic, and congenital orthopaedic patients with a focus on their rehabilitation […]
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Sidhu Moosewala murder accused Sachin Bishnoi extradited to India from Azerbaijan’s Baku
Prime accused in the Sidhu Moosewala murder case, Sachin Bishnoi alias Sachin Thapan has been extradited to India from Baku, Azerbaijan by Delhi Police Special Cell. Delhi Police Special Cell Commisioner HGS Dhaliwal said that the police will hold a detailed press conference later today. Bishnoi, a relative of notorious […]
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Manipur viral video case: SC stops CBI from recording victims’ statement
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to put on hold the recording of the statement of the tribal women victims in the Manipur viral video case till it hears the main case today at 2 pm. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud asked Solicitor […]
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“Not random act of violence”: Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Nuh clashes
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Tuesday said the situation in Nuh, which saw clashes between two groups on Monday, was under control, adding that unidentified miscreants likely engineered and masterminded the violence. Speaking to ANI on Tuesday, the minister said, “Internet services have been suspended (in Nuh district) and […]
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Bihar: Wanted smuggler arrested in Raxaul
Bihar police have arrested a smuggler of fake currency wanted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), from Raxaul in Bihar’s East Champaran district, officials said on Tuesday. The arrested smuggler, identified as Aslam Ansari alias Gulten, used to supply counterfeit currency in India and was carrying a bounty of Rs 1 lakh in his name, they […]
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PM Modi arrives in Pune, offers prayers at Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Mandir
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday morning reached Maharashtra’s Pune as part of a day-long visit, where he will launch various development projects and also receive the Lokmanya Tilak National Award. He will be taking part in different programmes in the city. PM Modi was received by Maharashtra Chief Minister […]
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Indian Army implements common uniform for Brigadier and above ranks
The Indian Army has implemented a new common uniform regulation for senior officers with Brigadier and above ranks irrespective of the parent cadre and initial appointment, Army officials said. They said the move will reinforce common identity and Indian Army’s character as a fair and equitable organisation. The decision was […]
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“More dangerous than ordinance…”: Raghav Chadha on Delhi Services Bill
AAP MP Raghav Chadha on Tuesday said the Bill seeking to replace the Centre’s Ordinance on the control of services in the national capital is ‘more dangerous’ than the Ordinance itself. The Bill is set to be introduced in the Lok Sabha by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday. […]
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Govt in talks to shift grounded aircraft from Delhi airport ahead of G20 Summit
With the G20 summit scheduled to be hosted in Delhi, the country’s civil aviation ministry is engaged in discussions with stakeholders to relocate grounded aircraft from Delhi airport to nearby airports. The move comes as India prepares to welcome all the heads-of-state of the G20 countries and invited nations, necessitating ample parking space for […]