The second meeting of the Anti-Rhino Poaching Task Force was held on Thursday at Kaziranga to review the existing rhino protection measures, forest-police coordination, deployment of existing Forest Protection Forces, and strengthening of the intelligence networks. Sharing details of the meeting, Sonali Ghosh, Director of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve said, “The key agenda […]
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Air India flight from Pune collides with tug truck before takeoff
An Air India flight bound for Delhi experienced a collision with a tug truck while taxiing towards the runway at Pune Airport yesterday. The incident occurred when around 180 passengers were onboard. “The aircraft, carrying around 180 passengers, suffered damage to its nose and a tyre near the landing gear. Despite the collision, all passengers and crew on […]
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PM Modi dropped broad hints of BJP’s defeat, claims Tripura LoP Jitendra Choudhury
Tripura’s Leader of Opposition in the Assembly, Jitendra Choudhury, claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, himself, dropped broad hints about the BJP’s ‘inevitable defeat’ in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections while campaigning in the state. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, the veteran CPI(M) leader claimed that PM Modi’s ‘deliberate’ shifting of the campaign discourse from […]
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“BJP lost confidence after losing 30 out of 30 Zila Parishad districts in Odisha,” says VK Pandian
Amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in the country, 5T Chairman and BJD leader VK Pandian launched a scathing attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party and said that they are making a lot of noise about forming government in Odisha as they have lost self-confidence after losing all Zila Parishad districts in Odisha “During the 2019 general elections, Prime […]
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Member of Himanshu Bhau gang killed in encounter in Delhi
A member of the Himanshu Bhau gang was killed in an encounter in the National Capital, police said. “Ajay aka Goli, a member of the Himanshu Bhau gang, was killed in an encounter between Delhi Police and criminals,” said an official of the Delhi Police Special Cell. The encounter was […]
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Slovakia’s PM Robert Fico ‘stabilised’ after surgery but remains in ‘serious’ condition after assassination attempt
Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico, is now in a ‘stable’ condition, but remains serious after he was shot on Wednesday (local time) in Handlova from a close range, according to CNN. His deputy said on Thursday that the Slovak premier has undergone surgery, following the assassination attempt that rocked the […]
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MP: Mortal remains of Madhavi Raje Scindia reach Gwalior for last rites
The mortal remains of Union Minister Jyotriaditya Scindia’s mother and the erstwhile ‘Rajmata’ of the Gwalior Royal Family, Madhavi Raje Scindia, were brought to her residence in Gwalior for last rites on Thursday. The erstwhile Rajamata’s mortal remains were kept on the premises of the palace for final tributes by […]
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Swati Maliwal’s assault case: BJP slams CM Kejriwal for being silent seeks resignation
A day After Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh admitted that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s aide, Bibhav Kumar, had “misbehaved” with AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal, BJP once again slammed Kejriwal for being silent on the issue. BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia holding a press conference on Thursday questioned Kejriwal for his silence on […]
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Arvind Kejriwal to visit Punjab’s Darbar Sahib for first time since interim bail in liquor case
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will be visiting the Darbar Sahib in Punjab on Thursday, the first time after his interim bail in the Delhi excise policy case. The visit will follow a joint press conference he held with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav earlier in the day. “I have reached Punjab after holding a press conference with Akhilesh ji in Lucknow. I […]
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UP: 2 detained after speeding BMW rams into e-Rickshaw in Noida claiming 2 lives
Police on Thursday detained two people travelling in the BMW car that rammed an E-rickshaw resulting in the death of two people and injuries to three in Noida. ADCP Manish Mishra said that a speeding BMW car hit the E-rickshaw carrying five people. Two of the three accused have been detained, […]
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Maliwal ‘assault’: National women’s panel summons Kejrwal’s private secretary Bibhav Kumar on Friday
In more trouble for Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the National Commission for Women (NCW) summoned the ruling AAP chief’s private secretary Bibhav Kumar to on Friday in connection with the alleged assault on Rajya Sabha MP and former DCW chairperson Swati Maliwal. “The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken […]
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“People who earlier ruled Azamgarh made it a tool to pursue dynastic politics,” says UP CM Yogi
While addressing a public meeting in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the four phases of elections have been held in the entire country so far, three phases are remaining, and that without waiting for June 4, a voice is coming from the entire country: ‘Phir ek baar Modi sarkar’. Lashing […]
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J-K: Two terrorists gunned down as army foils infiltration bid along LoC in Kupwara
Two terrorists were gunned down as the Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, sources said. The search operation was underway in the area at the time of filing this report. “On specific intelligence input, […]
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Gujarat: Two bodies retrieved from Machchu river near Morbi, search on for third missing person
Bodies of two out of three persons, who drowned in Machchu river near Morbi in Gujarat a day ago, have been recovered, officials said on Thursday. The body of a young man identified as Bhankhodia Gaurav was found in the Machchu river at four this morning. The body was later handed over to the family, said Provincial Officer […]
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ED can’t arrest after special court takes cognizance of PMLA complaint: SC
The Supreme Court on Thursday held that the Enforcement Directorate cannot arrest an accused person after the special court has taken cognizance of the complaint. A bench of justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan also made it clear that if ED requires custody, then the probe agency can move the application before the […]