The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids at two places in Muktsar town on Monday.Sources said the NIA team visited gangster Satenderjeet Singh alias Goldy Brar’s residence on Kotkapura Road here and also visited the residence of a shoe-shop owner at Bagh Wali Gali in the town. Sources said the NIA officials accompanied by the […]
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history died on Thursday. She was 96. Buckingham Palace announced her death in a statement, triggering 10 days of national mourning. “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon,” Buckingham Palace said. “The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return […]
A constable, his wife and their minor daughter allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the 12th floor of a residential building in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, police said. Preliminary investigation revealed that the couple might have taken the extreme step in the heat of the moment following a quarrel, inspector NR Vaghela from Sola police station […]
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Wednesday approved a proposal to rename Rajpath as ‘Kartavya Path’.Lok Sabha MP and NDMC member Meenakshi Lekhi said the proposal was approved at a special meeting of the NDMC Council. “We have approved the proposal to rename Rajpath as Kartavya Path in the special council meeting today,” Lekhi […]
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday targeted AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal over a news report that the party-led Punjab government is yet to clear the salaries of its employees for August.The news report, based on sources, claims that the Bhagwant Mann-led government is grappling with a paucity of funds and has not been able […]
The income tax department on Wednesday launched raids in multiple states as part of a tax evasion probe against registered unrecognised political parties (RUPP) and their alleged dubious funding, official sources said.The searches are being conducted in Gujarat, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Haryana and some other states, they said. A coordinated action has been launched […]
Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Arvind Giri died of a heart attack on Tuesday. Giri was a five-term MLA from Gola Gokrannath constituency in Lakhimpur Kheri district. According to sources, Giri died on the way near Sitapur while being taken for treatment to Lucknow.Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath condoled the demise.
SAD president Sukhbir Badal appeared before a SIT probing the October 2016 Behbal Kalan police firing case in which two men had died on Tuesday.The hearing is being held at Punjab Police Officers’ Institute, Sector 32, in Chandigarh. Badal’s questioning that started at 11.15am was continuing till the time this report was filed.Sources said the […]
With friendship one can solve any problem, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said as she embarked on a four-day state visit to India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Hasina at the Rashtrapati Bhawan forecourt here where she was accorded a tri-services guard of honour.Interacting with reporters at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, Hasina said her […]
Earlier, the apex court on August 22 had said that a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice Chandrachud has been set up to hear the legal issue concerning the scope of legislative and executive powers of the Centre and National Capital Territory government over control of services in Delhi. On May 6, the top court […]