New Delhi, 11/12: After the introduction of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill in the Rajya Sabha as a private member’s bill, the BJP’s stance in the House indicated that the member concerned, Kirori Lal Meena, has the silent support of the party. The BJP government in Uttarakhand has constituted a committee to…
Jorhat, 13/6: An Indian Air Force (IAF) airplane, AN-32, has crashed while landing in Assam’s Jorhat district on Saturday, a defence spokesperson said. The incident occurred while the aircraft was landing at the IAF’s airbase in the Rowriah area and senior IAF officials have rushed to the area.According to various media reports, emergency response teams…
Bengaluru, 2/7: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has claimed to have discovered instances of new fund diversions in the Shri Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation scam case. The Karnataka High Court in its interim order permitted the CBI to investigate these instances and obtain documents from various agencies, including the CID, ED, CFSL,…
Paris, 3/12: One person died and two others were injured after a man attacked tourists in central Paris near the Eiffel Tower, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Saturday. Police quickly arrested the 26-year-old man, a French national, using a Taser stun gun, Darmanin told reporters. The suspect had been sentenced to four years in…
Mummy, 26/6: Madhya Pradesh, not considered among cricketing elites during the past decade, on Sunday humbled domestic powerhouse Mumbai by six wickets in a one-sided Ranji Trophy final under coach Chandrakant Pandit, who exorcised the ghosts of losing one at this very ground 23 summers ago. On the final day, Mumbai could only…
Rayagada Police arrested three more accused in the high-profile Nikhil Hadapa murder case, taking the total number of arrests to 12. The fresh arrests were made on Friday and the accused were produced in court before being sent to judicial custody.The arrested individuals have been identified as Amit Meleka, Hemant Meleka, and Biki Behera. After…
Beijing, 19/10: China has put a hold on a proposal by India and the US at the United Nations to list Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba leader Shahid Mahmood as a global terrorist, the fourth instance in as many months that Beijing has blocked bids to blacklist terrorists at the world organisation. It is learnt that…
Angul: A minor boy sparked panic after climbing nearly 100 feet up a tree and threatening suicide unless he was allowed to meet his minor girlfriend in Angul town Tuesday.Eyewitnesses said the boy repeatedly warned that he would hang himself with a cloth tied around his neck if he was not permitted to see the girl….
Andhra Pradesh, 12/12: The first case of Omicron variant of corona virus has been reported in Andhra Pradesh. Covid has been detected in a 20-year-old man from Italy. He came to India on 22 November and was found to have symptoms of Kovid on 1 December. On the other hand, in the Union Territory of…
Washington DC, 11/6: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi recently travelled from Washington to New York in a truck and engaged in a candid conversation with the driver that centred around the everyday lives of Indian-origin truck drivers in the US. Gandhi’s journey in the truck during his recent visit to the United States came days after…
