RSS mother of BJP, wants to control all institutions in country: Rahul
Bhubhneshwar (PTI) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday charged that the RSS imprint was evident everywhere in the BJP-led NDA government and that the outfit wants to penetrate and control all institutions in the country. “You currently have one institution called the RSS, mother of the BJP, which believes it is the only institution in the country. […]
Over 25k security personnel deployed across Delhi for R-Day celebrations
New Delhi, Jan 25 (PTI) Around 25,000 security personnel were deployed across the city and security beefed up at strategic locations in central Delhi, which were on the target of two arrested terrorists planning strikes during the Republic Day, police said Friday. Following the arrest of two suspected Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) members Abdul Latif Ganaie (29) […]
Search operation launched in village near LoC
Poonch: Forces have launched a massive search operation in villages close to Line of Control in Krishna Ghati sector of Mendhar sub division area of Poonch district. Sources said that Army and police have launched the joint search operation in villages near Sagra area of KG sector of Mendhar. Joint teams of Army […]
Govt honours 855 police officers for distinguished services
New Delhi, (PTI) Three constables of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), awarded the President’s Police Medal for Gallantry posthumously, were among the 885 police personnel from across the country who were honoured by the government for their distinguished services on the eve of the Republic Day. While the President’s Police Medal for Gallantry (PPMG) have […]
Gujarat man kills estranged wife, then commits suicide
Vadodara, Jan 25 (PTI) An unemployed man allegedly killed his wife and then committed suicide in Gujarat’s Vadodara district, police said Friday. Manish Patel (49) and Rachna (44) were married for 20 years but their relationship had soured recently and, on January 15 this year, the two had decided to stay separately, an official […]
SC upholds constitutional validity of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
New Delhi (PTI): The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the constitutional validity of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). A bench headed by Justice R F Nariman said they have upheld the constitutional validity “in its entirety”. The court, however, said that related parties in the act should mean a person connected with the […]
Ramban: Three including ASI injured in shooting stone incident
Ramban: An assistant sub-inspector of traffic police and two civilians were injured after being hit by stones that came hurtling down a hill along the Jammu-Srinagar highway at Anokhi fall in Ramban district yesterday evening. The injured were identified as ASI Ajay Khokar and two civilians Mukesh Singh of Rajasthan and Muhammad Arif […]
Kupwara shuts to remember Handwara massacre
Kupwara: Complete shutdown is being observed in Handwara Town in north Kashmir to mark the 29th anniversary of victims of alleged Border Security Forces firing on this day in 1990 in which 21 people were killed. Joint resistance leadership had called for compete shutdown in the area to pay tributes to the victims. Scores of locals […]
Goa: Drinking, cooking in open to attract Rs 2k-10k fine
Panaji (PTI) : The Goa government has decided to charge fines between Rs 2,000 and Rs 10,000 from people for drinking and cooking in the open, state Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said Thursday. The Tourist Trade Act will be amended suitably during the Goa Assembly session beginning on January 29 for this purpose, he informed. “People […]
CBI carries out searches at residence of former Haryana CM Hooda
New Delhi (PTI): The CBI Friday carried out searches at the residence of former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda in connection with a land allocation irregularities case, officials said. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is carrying out searches at 30 other locations in New Delhi and NCR, they said.