Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has granted bail to Basant Kumar Behera, a former contractual AC operator at the Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, who was arrested in 2021 for allegedly leaking sensitive defence-related information to a Pakistani woman. Justice Gaurishankar Satapathy, heading the single-judge bench, passed the order…
New Delhi, 9/12: The CBI has booked the son of industrialist Anil Ambani, Jai Anmol Anil Ambani, and Reliance Home Finance Ltd. (RHFL) in a case of alleged cheating in Union Bank of India that caused a loss of Rs 228 crore to the public bank, officials said on Tuesday. The CBI acted on a…
New Delhi,31/8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit ethnic violence-hit Manipur mid-September, the first time in 28 months after the north-eastern state witnessed violence between tribes. Modi is expected to visit state capital Imphal and Churachandpur during his visit and meet violence-hit people, who are displaced in the violence that started on 3…
New Delhi, 18/4: The BJP on Friday dared Congress leaders facing corruption charges to seek a quick and time-bound disposal of cases, as it slammed the party for citing politics as the reason for the ED’s action against Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case. The ruling BJP kept the heat on…
Mumbai, 25/7: Actors Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal received life threats from an unidentified man through social media, prompting the Mumbai Police to launch investigations. A case has been registered against an unidentified man in Santacruz Police Station in Mumbai and investigations were in progress. No arrests or detention has been made so far.
Kasibugga, 1/11: In a tragic incident, at least 10 devotees died at the Venkateswara Swamy temple in Kasibugga, Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday due to a stampede. Several others were reported to be injured. The death toll is likely to rise as some of the injured are in critical condition. Among the deceased…
New Delhi, 13/7: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has amended Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act to give more power to the Lieutenant Governor, reported ANI on Saturday (July 13). As per the notification, the MHA notified the amended Rules under Section 55 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 inserting new Sections…
Ranchi, 28/10: Former Jharkhand Congress working President Manash Sinha on Monday joined BJP ahead of the assembly polls. He was welcomed into the saffron party by Jharkhand BJP working President Ravindra Rai and Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who is also BJP’s state election co-incharge, during a ceremony at the party’s headquarters.
Uttarkashi, 9/8: Four helicopters were pressed into service to airlift people stranded in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi after flash floods and landslides earlier this week that claimed multiple lives and left behind a trail of destruction. On the fifth day of rescue operations on Saturday, 170 people were airlifted to ITBP’s Matli helipad and 107 to the…
Srinagar, 1/11: Two migrant workers were shot and injured by terrorists in Mazahama area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday. Terrorists fired upon two labourers from Uttar Pradesh in Mazhama on Friday evening resulting in injuries to the duo, reports said. They were immediately shifted to a nearby hospital where their condition is stated…
