Kolkata, July 22 — Four-time Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha member and senior advocate Kalyan Banerjee, who has been loyal to former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, seems to be turning into a rebel.In an explosive social media post made on Tuesday night, Banerjee, who is the principal…
Gandhinagar, July 22 — An alleged bootlegger who had been absconding since 2023 and was wanted in seven prohibition cases across Gujarat was arrested by the State Monitoring Cell after being traced to a new residence in Ahmedabad, officials said on Wednesday.According to the officials, the arrest…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 22 — Declaring that his doors remain open to the public, Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan on Wednesday dismissed allegations that he is inaccessible, asserting that "my office doesn't deny permission to anyone who wishes to see me," while using the post-Cabinet media briefing…
Shivamogga (Karnataka), July 21 — Karnataka BJP President and MLA, B.Y. Vijayendra, on Tuesday announced that the BJP will conduct a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) mass outreach campaign on July 25 and 26 with the goal of reaching one crore households across Karnataka.Speaking to reporters in…
New Delhi, July 21 — Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday hit out at the Centre over ‘brutal’ crackdown on students protesting at the Jantar Mantar against NEET paper leaks and demanded an 'unconditional' apology from the government.Speaking to newsmen outside the Parliament, the…
New Delhi, July 21 — Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Tuesday said he does not support the use of force to suppress students’ voices, while reacting to the police action during students' protest at Jantar Mantar. Emphasising that students have every right to express their concerns, Paswan said…
New Delhi, July 21 — South India is witnessing a new trend in online radicalisation, with modules linked to both Al Qaeda and the Islamic State increasingly operating in parallel. Though the two terror groups have traditionally been rivals, they share a common ideological objective of establishing…
Bengaluru, July 21 — Karnataka BJP and Congress chiefs on Tuesday traded sharp accusations over the police action against students during the 'Parliament Chalo' protest in New Delhi, with the ruling BJP at the Centre terming the agitation a "pre-planned conspiracy" to destabilise the country, while…
New Delhi, July 21 — The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day on Tuesday amid heavy Opposition sloganeering. It will reconvene at 11 a.m. on Wednesday. This was the third time on Tuesday the House was adjourned as din from the Opposition benches did not fade. Dilip Saikia in the Chair repeatedly…
New Delhi, July 21 — The Supreme Court on Tuesday suggested that Sonam Raghuvanshi, the prime accused in the Raja Raghuvanshi honeymoon murder case, consider surrendering and face trial pending the examination of key prosecution witnesses, while indicating that the apex court could otherwise…
Agartala, July 21 — The last rites of Tripura Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag, whose body was found under mysterious circumstances in the bathroom attached to his official chamber at the state Police Headquarters here, will be performed on Wednesday at Baraut in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat…
Gandhinagar, July 21 — The Gujarat government on Tuesday carried out a major administrative reshuffle, transferring and appointing 28 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers and 13 Gujarat Administrative Service (GAS) Class-I officers across key departments, urban local bodies, district…
Kolkata, July 21 — West Bengal Chief Minister, Suvendu Adhikari, on Tuesday expressed concern over the tragic tunnel collapse in neighbouring Sikkim and assured all cooperation to the Sikkim government.In a X post, Adhikari said, "Deeply pained and concerned by the tragic tunnel collapse at the…
Ahmedabad, July 21 — Three days after the deadly blast at an alleged illegal firecracker manufacturing unit in Ahmedabad's Ramol area, Gujarat Police have seized a massive stock of illegal firecrackers worth over Rs 39.57 crore from two warehouses in the city, as authorities intensify enforcement…
Hyderabad, July 21 — At least four persons, including three of a family, were killed, and nine others were injured in two road accidents in Telangana on Tuesday, officials said.Three persons, including a four-year-old girl, were killed when a car in which they were travelling rammed into a road…
Patna, July 21 — Two shocking incidents of violent crime were reported in Bihar on Monday, with a key witness in a murder case shot dead in Jehanabad and a retired bank employee along with his wife found murdered in their Muzaffarpur residence. Police have launched separate investigations into both…
Hyderabad, July 21 — A history-sheeter was hacked to death in Meerpet area of Hyderabad on Monday night, police said on Tuesday.Nandanavanam Suri, who was an accused in several cases including murders, was attacked near TKR College when he came there to attend the birthday celebrations of brother…
Guwahati, July 21 — Assam's flood situation remained grim on Tuesday with 11 districts reeling under inundation, affecting more than 3.1 lakh people, even as rescue teams intensified evacuation efforts in the worst-hit areas, according to an official flood report, officials said. The preliminary…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 21 — Former Cabinet Secretary K.M. Chandrasekhar has been re-appointed Vice-Chairperson of the Kerala State Planning Board, marking his second stint in the key policy-making body and signaling the V.D. Satheesan government's emphasis on administrative experience and fiscal…
Bhopal, July 21 — With the monsoon remaining active over Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal city and its vicinity received all-night rains after a ten-day-long recess. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bhopal centre has issued a warning for moderate thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and moderate…
Jaipur, July 21 — The Rajasthan High Court has taken a stern view of the delay in the revival of Ramgarh Dam, directing senior government officials to present a concrete restoration plan on July 23.The court observed that if the government has the intent, the historic dam can still be revived, and…