National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday registered a chargesheet against 6 more naxals in the 2021 Bijapur attack case which led to the deaths of 22 security personnel. Manoj Podiyami aka Masa, Mula Devender Reddy aka Masa Dada, Vijja Hemla, Kesha Sodi aka Malla, Mallesh aka Mallesh Kunjam and Sonu aka Dodi […]
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“In the next 2 hours, work will start for the next phase”: Former PMO advisor on Uttarkashi Tunnel incident
As the rescue operations have intensified at the Silkyara tunnel collapse site in Uttarkashi where 41 workers remain trapped, about 67 per cent augur drilling has been completed with horizontal pipe being inserted up to 45 metres, an official statement said on Wednesday. Former advisor to the Prime Minister’s Office, […]
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Delhi: Youth found stabbed to death in Welcome police station area
A youth was found stabbed to death at Janta Mazdoor Colony in the Welcome police station area of Delhi’s North-East district, police said on Wednesday. According to preliminary investigation, the deceased appeared to have been dragged some distance, the sleuths informed further. The victim, whose identity is yet to be ascertained, was found with […]
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DGCA orders re-certification of Red Bird Flight Training Academy after two crash landings
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday ordered the re-certification of Red Bird Flight Training Academy Pvt Ltd in connection with the two crash landing incidents. The move comes after two serious incidents in quick succession involving aircraft of Red Bird Flight Training Academy on October 19 and 22 2023. After the […]
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Paralympic athlete Deepa Malik visits 42nd IITF, reiterates PM Modi’s dream of achieving TB-free India
Paralympic athlete Deepa Malik visited the Ayushman Bhava Health Ministry Pavilion on Wednesday at the 42nd edition of the ongoing India International Trade Fair (IITF), held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. As per an official release from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, “Padma Shri, Khel Ratna Arjuna Awardee, […]
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CAG of India elected as Vice-Chair of UN Panel of External Auditors
Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Girish Chandra Murmu, was elected as the Vice-Chair of the UN Panel of Auditors for the forthcoming year. This recognition underscores India’s commitment to the highest standards of external audit and its active participation in shaping the global audit landscape. On the sidelines of the panel meeting, the CAG of India also held […]
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RPF swiftly responded to passenger’s distress call, nabs three offenders
In a midnight operation, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) resolved a passenger’s distressing ordeal on Train No. 22997 (Jhalawar City to Shri Ganganagar Express) on November 20, said an official statement from the RPF. Gayatri Bishnoi, a vigilant traveller on board the train, reported a distressing incident involving three passengers on the train […]
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San Francisco Indian Consulate attack case: NIA raids 14 places in Punjab, Haryana
As part of its continuing investigations into the attacks on the Consulate General of India, San Francisco, USA, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday raided 14 places in Punjab and Haryana. The locations raided by the NIA were spread across the districts of Moga, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Gurdaspur, Mohali and […]
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Silkyara tunnel collapse: Uttarakhand CM says he is hopeful of workers coming out safely
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday said the drilling process with the auger machine at the Silkyara tunnel had resumed and that all the 41 workers trapped inside the collapsed Uttarkashi tunnel would be safely rescued. “The auger machine is working today. I am hopeful that all workers will come out […]
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UP: 30 lakh devotees perform annual Chaudah Kosi Parikrama in Ayodhya
Around 30 lakh people gathered in Ayodhya to perform the Chaudah Kosi Parikrama. The Parikrama is a Hindu ritual that involves circumnavigating around an object of reverence. The parikrama was held on Kartik Akshaya Navami. The world-famous Chaudah Kosi Parikrama started at 2:09 am on November 20 and ended on Tuesday night at around 11:38 […]
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KCR will become Telangana Chief Minister for third time: Asaduddin Owaisi
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday expressed confidence that K Chandrashekar Rao would be elected as Telangana Chief Minister for the third time and launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. “I am sure that KCR will become the Chief Minister for the third time. The people of Telangana are wise. […]
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“Rajesh Pilot is no more, but Congress punishing his son”: PM Modi in Rajasthan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hit out at the Congress leadership, accusing it of indulging in ‘dynastic’ politics and said that the grand old party strives to ‘punish’ its leader Sachin Pilot for his father’s revolt against high command in 1996. Addressing a public rally in Bhilwara’s Shahpura of […]
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Formerly notorious for Naxal activities, UP’s Sonbhadra set to become hub of development
In a remarkable turnaround, Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, once notorious as a stronghold of Naxalites, has emerged as the second most pivotal district in the state’s development journey, following in the footsteps of Noida, an official release from the state government said on Wednesday. According to the official release, a total of 43 […]
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Land for Job case: Delhi Court sends businessman Amit Katyal to judicial custody
The Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi on Wednesday sent Businessman Amit Katyal, promoter of AK Infosystems to judicial custody remand till December 5. He was recently arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in an alleged land-for-jobs scam case. Katyal is said to be a close aide of former railways minister and Bihar Chief Minister […]
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J-K: Fire breaks out at scrapyard in Kulgam
A fire broke out at a scrapyard in Qazigund area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam on Wednesday, said Police. Upon receiving information, firefighters, aided by J-K Police and civilians, reached the spot to douse off the fire. Properties worth lakhs of rupees were damaged in the incident, they said. Officials […]