In a major reshuffle in the police department, the Rajasthan government on Wednesday issued transfer and posting orders for 13 IPS officers, according to the order issued by the Department of Personnel. IPS Rajeev Kumar Sharma who was serving as Director General of Police in law and order, Rajasthan Armed Constabulary (RAC), […]
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“AAP-Congress to move Supreme Court over Chandigarh mayor election”: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann
A day after the high drama witnessed in the Chandigarh Mayoral poll results, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday said that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress will move to the Supreme Court. He also called the Chandigarh Mayoral poll “an example of murder of democracy.” “Whatever happened yesterday […]
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Sanjay Bhandari case: UK national Sumit Chaddha seeks cancellation of NBW; Court seeks ED’s response
British citizen Sumit Chaddha, a newly-made accused by the Enforcement Directorate of money laundering related to controversial arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari and others, has moved the Delhi Court against the issuance of a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against him in the case. Additional Sessions Judge Neelofer Abida Parveen on January 29, 2024, […]
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UP: Varanasi court permits Hindu side to offer prayers at Gyanvapi mosque complex
A Varanasi court on Wednesday allowed Hindu devotees to offer prayers inside the ‘Vyas Ka Tekhana’ area inside the Gyanvapi mosque complex. The court has asked district administration to make the necessary arragments in the next seven days. Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain, representing the Hindu side told ANI, ” …Puja will start within seven days. […]
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1000 CCTV footages analysed to apprehend culprit in pro-Khalistani graffiti, says Delhi police
Nearly 200 Delhi police personnel went through CCTV footage from more than 1000 cameras to successfully apprehended the culprit who was involved in making pro-Khalistani graffiti in Delhi’s Tilak Nagar area, said officials from the Delhi Police. The apprehended accused had made graffiti saying “Delhi Banega Khalistan” (Delhi will become Khalistan). As per the information received from the police officials, the apprehended accused has […]
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West Bengal: Rahul’s vehicle pelted with stones in Malda, alleges Congress leader Adhir
Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday alleged that the vehicle of fellow Lok Sabha member and former party president, Rahul Gandhi, was pelted with stones during the ongoing Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra. The West Bengal Congress president said someone from the crowd lobbed stones in the direction of Rahul’s […]
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Assam: Guwahati Customs seizes 103 gold biscuits, 3 held
The Guwahati Customs Department apprehended three accused and seized 103 gold biscuits weighing 2.60 kg at the Indo-Bhutan border near Darranga LCS, Assam, Customs officials said on Wednesday. According to officials, the seized gold biscuits are valued at Rs 1.32 crore. Additionally, foreign currency worth Rs 2.27 lakh and Rs 1.12 lakh were also seized from the accused apprehended on Tuesday. Earlier this month, […]
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ED issues fresh summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a fifth summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the money laundering probe related to irregularities in the Delhi excise policy 2021-22 case asking him to join the investigation on February 2. The fresh summons to the Delhi Chief Minister followed the fourth […]
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Passengers erupt in protest at IGIA after IndiGo cancels Deogarh flight for 2nd day
Chaos prevailed at Terminal 2 of the Delhi airport on Wednesday after leading carrier IndiGo cancelled its flight to Deoghar for the second day in a row. IndiGo flight 6E2198 was scheduled to depart for Deoghar at 1100 hrs. Passengers erupted in protest after the flight was canceled for the […]
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“BJP will get majority in upcoming elections as well”: CM Manohar Lal Khattar on Chandigarh Mayoral election result
After BJP’s Chandigarh unit secured victory in the Chandigarh Mayoral election held on Tuesday, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Wednesday that BJP will be winning all upcoming elections as well. Khattar, while speaking to media personnel about the BJP’s victory, said, “In politics, people often put out blame on others once they face defeat. This is democracy […]
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“We don’t mind what he says…”: Congress MP on Giriraj’s “inauspicious” barb at Rahul Gandhi
After Union Minister Giriaj Singh claimed that Rahul Gandhi was ‘inauspicious’ for the Opposition bloc–INDIA, Congress leader and Kerala MP K Suresh on Wednesday said the former is in the habit of making ‘baseless’ allegations against his party and its leaders. Congress leader said, “Giriraj Singh is an outspoken man. He always makes baseless […]
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JNU planning to build a boundary wall and install CCTVs to curb trespassing
Jawaharlal Nehru University has reached out to the central government for funds to build boundary walls to curb trespassing, said Vice-Chancellor Santishree D Pandit. Santishree said the work is also underway to install CCTVs in public places, including hostel gates, to improve safety on the campus. Security has always been a concern at […]
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Parliament security breach case: Court extends Judicial Custody of all accused till March 1
Delhi’s Patiala House Court on Wednesday extended the judicial custody of all accused arrested in the Parliament Security Breach Case till March 1, 2024. The Additional Sessions Judge, Dr Hardeep Kaur, noted the presence of all six accused in the court, and further extended the judicial custody by 30 days. All the accused were produced physically in the courtroom. Meanwhile, the same court has […]
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Congress says talks with Trinamool ‘on hold’, Mamata reiterates vow to fight alone
The rift between INDIA bloc ally partners –Trinamool Congress and Congress– over a seat-sharing agreement in West Bengal continued to spill into the open on Wednesday as Mamata Banerjee reiterated her vow to fight alone in her state. The Trinamool supremo without naming any party or leader said that there […]
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Himachal Pradesh’s higher ranges get snowfall, bringing cheer to tourists
Himachal Pradesh received snowfall in the higher mountains on Wednesday, bringing cheer to the tourists and locals. Many tourists were seen enjoying the snowfall in the hill resort of Kufri. “We are seeing beautiful snowfall. I am told that this is the first snowfall of 2024. This is like heaven for us. We hope to get more now. […]