Bengaluru, Aug 13 — The Karnataka Police Department has formed a special team headed by a Deputy Inspector General (DIG)-rank officer to investigate the circumstances surrounding the alleged finding of a mobile phone in the prison cell of former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, who is serving a life…
Chennai, Aug 13 — The Greater Chennai Traffic Police have announced traffic restrictions and diversions on Kamarajar Salai, Rajaji Salai and adjoining roads for the Independence Day celebrations at Fort St George on August 15.General vehicle movement will be prohibited on Kamarajar Salai between…
New Delhi, Aug 13 — Delhi Police's Special Cell has arrested three members of the newly formed Mathura-based criminal outfit "Gangland", including its alleged kingpin, Kanha Singh Jadaul alias Kanha Thakur, and foiled a suspected extortion plot targeting businesses in the National Capital Region…
New Delhi, Aug 13 — Pakistan’s military establishment and the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) are actively fostering a tactical alliance between Hamas and Pakistan-based terror outfits Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed, intelligence sources and a new security report revealed.Indian security…
Kolkata, Aug 13 — Wahab Alam, the Pakistani national arrested in Habra, West Bengal, had used the name of the co-accused Mohammad Izaz's father to get Indian identity documents, an investigation by the Special Task Force (STF) has revealed.Sources said that Alam, after illegally entering India in…
Kolkata, Aug 13 — A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a deep depression, bringing heavy rainfall across several districts of South Bengal over the next few days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday.According to the Met department, a…
Hyderabad, Aug 13 — Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Deputy Leader in Telangana State Legislative Assembly, T. Harish Rao, on Thursday demanded an immediate halt to the proposed auction of 10.63 acres of alleged 'heritage’ land in Raidurg, a prime location in Hyderabad’s IT corridor.The former minister…
New Delhi, Aug 13 — Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Thursday expressed concern over the mounting backlog of cases in consumer commissions across the country, observing that prolonged delays have defeated the very purpose for which these forums were created.Hearing a matter related to the…
New Delhi, Aug 13 — Congress MP Tariq Anwar on Thursday expressed his disapproval of the Opposition's protest in the Parliament complex on the last day of the Monsoon Session after the members displayed toy monkeys, saying that dignity should be maintained.Several opposition members, including…
Gandhinagar, Aug 13 — More than 250 industries and academic institutions have responded to the Gujarat Government’s call to become training partners under its newly launched 'Namo Gujarat Kaushalya and Rozgar Mission' (NGKRM), as the state targets skill training for 1.03 lakh candidates during…
New Delhi, Aug 13 — Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday accused the Congress, particularly party President Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi, of "damaging" the Parliamentary system by causing disruption due to their "stubbornness".The Monsoon Session of…
New Delhi, Aug 13 — The Centre’s thrust on inclusive development is being implemented with a sharp increase in budgetary outlays for rural and tribal communities to improve the quality of life at the grassroots level through better basic services, resilient infrastructure, skills, education, and…
Bengaluru, Aug 13 — Karnataka BJP President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra on Thursday demanded that Minister B. Nagendra should quit the Cabinet, saying that he should step down if he has even a little respect for the Valmiki community.Speaking to reporters, Vijayendra said Nagendra was an accused in the…
Jaipur, Aug 13 — The confrontation between Rajasthan Minister of State for Forests, Sanjay Sharma, and senior officials in Alwar, followed by Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma’s intervention, has turned an appointment delay into a wider political issue.With Opposition leaders joining the controversy…
New Delhi, Aug 13 — Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has approached the Supreme Court challenging the orders of the Allahabad High Court that directed the CBI and ED to verify allegations that he possesses assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.Rahul Gandhi's…
New Delhi, Aug 13 — A major political controversy has erupted over Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s event, held at Haldwani’s Ramlila Ground on August 8, where he addressed a public gathering. The ground reportedly underwent 'purification' (shuddhikaran) by a local right-wing outfit named…
Bengaluru, Aug 13 — Congress MLA G.S. Patil on Thursday filed his nomination for the post of Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker in the presence of Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar.Patil submitted his nomination papers at the office of Assembly Secretary Vishalakshi in the Vidhana Soudha. Deputy…
Kolkata, Aug 13 — Nadia district court in West Bengal has ordered a police probe against Trinamool Congress general secretary and the party’s Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha member, Abhishek Banerjee and 29 others in connection with a case of illegal land grabbing in Nadia and its adjacent Murshidabad…
Guwahati, Aug 13 — Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said Assam and Arunachal Pradesh share a bond that goes beyond their inter-state boundaries, asserting that both governments remain committed to resolving the remaining border differences through dialogue and mutual…
Srinagar, Aug 13 — Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday arrested two persons for extorting money from a man by threatening to falsely implicate him in an NDPS case.An official statement said that Anantnag police arrested two persons after receiving a complaint of…
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 13 — Former Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan’s, claim of having little knowledge of the controversial Messi deal is facing fresh questions after official records revealed that his government had actively intervened on behalf of the private sponsor, even as the present…