Eight Naxalites, one security personnel killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh

Narayanpur, 15/6: Eight Naxalites and a jawan of the Special Task Force (STF) were killed in an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Saturday, police said. Two other STF personnel sustained injuries in the incident, they said. A huge cache of weapons and other materials belonging to Naxalites were recovered from the encounter site, they…

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Karnataka High Court directs police to not arrest Yediyurappa, asks latter to cooperate in probe

Bengaluru, 14/6: The Karnataka High Court has put on hold any coercive measures against former Chief Minister and BJP veteran B S Yediyurappa and directed him to appear before the investigating officer in the POCSO case. A fast track court had issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against Yediyurappa based on the requisition placed by the…

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Ajit Doval reappointed as National Security Advisor, P K Mishra retained as principal secy to PM Modi

New Delhi, 12/6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has chosen to repeat his trusted aides former IAS officer P K Mishra as his Principal Secretary and former IPS officer Ajit Doval as National Security Advisor. Both the former bureaucrats have been serving in the Prime Minister’s Office since Modi assumed power in May 2014  

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