“Dishonest people assumes others are too….,” says former Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam

Ex-Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam has responded sharply to land grabbing allegations against him made by Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav and criticizing the latter’s style of “dishonest politics” urged him to engage in genuine politics. “Akhilesh Yadav’s party has always been involved in land grabbing,” said Krishnam while talking to ANI. “A dishonest person assumes […]

J-K: Two terrorists killed in encounter in Kulgam

Two terrorists were killed in an anti-terror operation conducted by security forces in Redwani Payeen area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam on Tuesday, officials said. The bodies of the terrorists have been recovered, as confirmed by the Kashmir Zone Police. Their identities are yet to be ascertained by the authorities. […]

Uttarakhand forest fire: 4 people arrested for allegedly setting fire at Gangolihat range of Uttarakhand

Four people were arrested for allegedly setting fire to the Gangolihat range forest in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. The accused were identified as Piyush Singh, Ayush Singh, Rahul Singh and Ankit. According to the Sarpanch of Jakhani Upreti and Bhandari villages informed that the four accused had set fire in the Gangolihat range forest […]

West Bengal: Scuffle breaks out between CPI(M) candidate MD Salim and TMC supporters in Murshidabad during phase three polls

A scuffle broke out between CPI(M) candidate from Murshidabad, Mohammed Salim, and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supporters at a polling booth at Domkal in Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday during the third phase of polling. Mohammed Salim said, “People are being threatened and scared. Police officers themselves do it. Even on the day of polling, voters are […]

ED arrests Jharkhand minister’s personal secretary, house help after recovering Rs 35.23 cr cash

Jharkhand’s rural development minister Alamgir Alam’s personal secretary (PS) and the latter’s house help were arrested by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Tuesday, a day after Rs 35.23 crore were seized from them. Both Sanjiv Lal, PS to Jharkhand minister Alamgir Alam, and his domestic help, Jahangir Alam, were arrested by the ED after the raids and subsequent […]

LS polls: Congress fields Sher Singh Ghubaya from Punjab’s Firozpur

The All India Congress Committee (AICC) in a press release on Tuesday approved the candidature of Sher Singh Ghubaya to run for Lok Sabha elections from the Firozpur constituency of Punjab. In a press release, the AICC said, “The Central Election Committee has approved the candidature of Shri Sher Singh Ghubaya as Congress candidate to contest the ensuing general elections to the Lok […]

Border Roads Organisation celebrates 65th Raising Day

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Tuesday celebrated its 65th Raising Day. To mark the day, an event was organised in New Delhi, which was presided over by Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane. In his address, the Defence Secretary lauded the BRO for fulfilling its responsibilities successfully in inhospitable terrain and tough weather conditions. He termed […]