New Delhi, July 20 — The ISI has been focusing on the states of Gujarat and Rajasthan in recent months. This signals a shift in conventional operations that were carried out by the Pakistan-based terror groups along the Line of Control (LoC) or within Jammu and Kashmir.The busting of a…
Bengaluru, July 20 — In a major relief to the state government and Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, the Karnataka High Court on Monday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the acquisition of 516 acres of agricultural land for the Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township Project at…
Palakkad, July 20 — The Palakkad Additional Sessions Court in Kerala on Monday sentenced Chenthamara to death for the sensational Nenmara double murder, holding that the convict posed a continuing threat to society and showed no possibility of reform.The court pronounced the sentence after hearing…
New Delhi, July 20 — Four villagers lost their lives after allegedly inhaling toxic gas while attempting to rescue a calf that had fallen into a well in Munimpur village of Haryana’s Jhajjar district on Monday.The victims reportedly suffocated inside the well, triggering a major rescue operation…
New Delhi, July 20 — The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the third time on Monday until 1 p.m. as the Opposition benches continued to engage in heavy sloganeering and even brought protest banners with them. Dilip Saikia in the Chair tried to bring the House in order; however, the din did not…
Bhopal, July 20 — The monsoon session of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly commenced on Monday with a protest by Congress MLAs inside the Assembly premisesLed by Leader of the Opposition Umang Singhar, Congress legislators staged a demonstration against the government’s alleged failure to address…
Guwahati, July 20 — Train services on crucial railway routes in Upper Assam have been suspended after floodwaters from the overflowing Dikhow River submerged railway tracks and station premises at Simaluguri in Sivasagar district, severely disrupting rail operations in the region, officials said on…
Kolkata, July 20 — On the first day of the extended Budget Session, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced in the Assembly that from September 1, the use of Bengali as the official language will be obligatory in the operations of every government department in West Bengal.Addressing the House,…
Guwahati, July 20 — The Indian Army has launched 'Operation Jal Rahat' to support the Assam government in large-scale rescue and relief operations as worsening floods continue to inundate several parts of eastern Assam, severely affecting thousands of people across seven districts, officials said…
New Delhi, July 20 — Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Monday wrote to the Director of Safdarjung Hospital, seeking permission to leave the hospital in order to join the "Sansad Chalo March". In his letter, Wangchuk said, "This is to state that I am feeling very fine today and my health parameters are…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 20 — Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan will arrive in New Delhi on Monday night for a series of meetings that could have a bearing on both the government's financial position and the Congress party's organisational future in the state.Top on the Chief Minister's agenda…
Patna, July 20 — Bihar Health Minister Nishant Kumar celebrated his 45th birthday on Monday by offering prayers at the Mahavir temple in Patna along with his father, former Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.Continuing a long-standing family tradition, the father-son duo performed special rituals,…
Bengaluru, July 20 — Former MP Prajwal Revanna will attend the funeral of his grandmother, Chennamma, wife of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, through video conference from Bengaluru Central Prison after choosing not to seek parole, according to prison officers.It can be noted that Deve…
New Delhi, July 20 — Innovator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk continues to receive medical care at Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) and Safdarjung Hospital, with his vital parameters remaining stable, according to the latest health bulletin issued by the hospital on Monday.The bulletin…
Anand, July 20 — The main accused in the kidnapping and murder of a four-year-old girl in Gujarat's Anand district died after police opened fire when he allegedly attacked officers with a knife and attempted to escape while in custody, police said on Monday.Suresh Parmar was arrested by Borsad…
New Delhi, July 20 — As the Opposition continued its sloganeering, the Lok Sabha was adjourned for the second time after reconvening on the first day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament on Monday. The House was first adjourned till noon. After reconvening at noon, the proceedings ran for just…
New Delhi, July 20 — Five people, including four children, were killed after the roof of a house collapsed following heavy rainfall in Habibpur village of Muzaffarnagar. Two other children injured in the incident are undergoing treatment at a district hospital.The incident took place late on Sunday…
Kolkata, July 20 — A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Monday, refused an interim stay on the decision of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to freeze three bank accounts of the Trinamool Congress with combined deposits of Rs 440 crore.Following the refusal of the single-judge bench…
Kolkata, July 20 — Kolkata Police's Durga Suraksha Squad on Monday launched a month-long awareness campaign across the city to educate citizens about crimes against women and cyber frauds. The initiative will cover 120 locations across 60 police stations in the city.A senior Kolkata Police officer…
Chennai, July 20 — The DMK’s Youth Wing entered its 47th year on Monday, marking another milestone in the history of one of the party’s most influential organisational arms.To commemorate the occasion, Youth Wing Secretary and Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin shared a message on social…
Jaipur, July 20 — When a school refused admission to her son because he couldn't sit independently, Neha Solanki chose not to accept defeat. Instead, the psychologist and mother embarked on a mission that has now earned her national recognition. On July 31, President Droupadi Murmu will honour Neha…