Amit Shah visits Delhi police headquarters amid law and order concerns
Union home minister Amit Shah visited the Delhi Police headquarters on Jai Singh Road on Saturday to meet senior police officials and discuss the law and order situation in the national capital. Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta also arrived at the…
RG Kar victim’s parents question ex-principal Sandip Ghosh’s bail; citizens’ groups plan CBI office march
The parents of the RG Kar rape-and-murder victim on Saturday questioned the bail granted to former hospital principal Sandip Ghosh in a corruption case, while announcing renewed calls for accountability in the investigation into their daughter’s…
Suspicious pigeon with coded ring, Pak currency causes a flutter in Jammu
A suspicious pigeon carrying a coded ring, a chit written in Urdu and Pakistani currency was caught by locals along the border in Jammu’s Samba district on Saturday, officials said. An official pointed out that such episodes are not uncommon in…
‘Vote chori’ protests: Kharge asks Congress MPs to be in Delhi from Oct 30-Nov 1
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge asked party MPs to remain in Delhi from October 30 to November 1 amid protests by INDIA bloc parties over alleged “vote chori” and irregularities involving the Election Commission (EC) and Chief Election…
‘Pakistan has no right’: Congress distances itself from ally Farooq Abdullah’s Kashmiri remark
The Jammu and Kashmir Congress has distanced itself from National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah’s remarks that Pakistan was helping Kashmiris by keeping the Kashmir issue alive at international fora. “The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh…
Mallikarjun Kharge’s ‘baap’ remark on PM Modi sparks row, BJP hits back
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge triggered a controversy on Sunday with his remark, “Modi ka baap bhi jayega” (Modi’s father will also be defeated), at a programme in Patna. In a video shared by ANI, a person can be heard shouting,…
Watch: IAF’s Tejas steals the show at ‘Wings over Ganges’ aerial display in Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and defence minister Rajnath Singh witnessed the Indian Air Force’s aerial display at the ‘Wings over Ganges’ event in Varanasi on October 25, as the city hosted the 94th Indian Air Force Day celebrations.…
BSF apprehends four Pakistani fishermen in Kutch, seizes boat
The Border Security Force (BSF) has apprehended four Pakistani fishermen who allegedly entered Indian waters for crab-catching activities and seized a fishing boat near the India-Pakistan border in Gujarat’s Kutch district. The fishermen were…
Centre rushes 250 RAF personnel to Arunachal after violent protests over hydropower project
The Centre has sent two companies of the Rapid Action Force (RAF) of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to Arunachal Pradesh following violence in Pasighat during protests against the proposed 11,200-MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project. The ministry…
Drug trafficking crackdown: Amit Shah hails Operation Trident; Rs 100 crore hawala transactions exposed, 18 arrested
Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday announced a major crackdown on an international narcotics cartel, with Operation Trident targeting 38 locations across Assam, Mizoram and Manipur. The operation, that took place on October 23, uncovered hawala…
