The National Investigation Agency is conducting searches at more than 100 locations in six states – Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, UP, Uttarakhand and MP in terror-narcotics smugglers-gangsters nexus cases.The NIA is conducting searches in 12 districts of Punjab. In Moga, the NIA team is conducting a search at a businessman’s house at Rajinder Nagar in Moga. […]
All eyes are on the Congress’s top leadership here on their pick for the top post in Karnataka.After the Congress staged a stupendous victory in the May 10 assembly polls, intense lobbying for the chief minister’s post in Karnataka started between former chief minister Siddaramaiah and KPCC president DK Shivakumar. The three central observers deputed […]
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s newly-elected Jalandhar MP Sushil Kumar Rinku met party’s national convener Arvind Kejriwal in New Delhi on Sunday. He was accompanied by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on the occasion. Rinku had recorded a landslide victory by winning the Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll by 58,691 votes after he polled 3,02,279 votes. […]
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) today announced results of Class 12 board exams held in February, March and April. Students can now go to resuts.cbse.nic.in or cbseresuts.nic.in and check their marks. They have to use roll number, school number and admit card ID as login credentials. The overall pass percentage in Class 12 result […]
Noting that the real power of administration must rest with the elected arm of the government, the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the Delhi Government has control over ‘services’ in the National Capital Territory, excluding the matters relating to public order, police and land.A five-judge Constitution Bench led by Chief Justice of India DY […]
Punjab Police have arrested five suspects, including a woman, after another low-intensity blast was reported near the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Thursday midnight– the third explosion in less than a week. The blast occurred just behind the Guru Ram Dass Inn. CCTV footage showed that the suspect allegedly threw the bomb from the second […]
More than 17 per cent polling was recorded till 11 am in the bypoll to the Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat on Wednesday.Voting for a four-cornered electoral began at 8 am, with the AAP, Congress, BJP and Shiromani Akali Dal vying to outdo each other in the Dalit stronghold. The bypoll on Wednesday was necessitated with […]
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister and the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan was arrested by paramilitary Rangers at the Islamabad High Court where he was attending a hearing for a corruption case. This comes just a day after Khan accused the country’s powerful army of conspiring to assassinate him. Video footage showed the […]
A court here on Tuesday framed charges of murder and disappearance of evidence against Aaftab Amin Poonawala who is accused of strangling his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar to death and chopping her body into pieces.Additional Sessions Judge Manisha Khurana Kakkar said prima facie a case for offences under IPC sections 302 (murder) and 201 (causing […]
A MiG-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed during a routine training sortie in Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan on Monday, leaving at least two civilians dead and as many injured on the ground, police said. In a statement, the IAF said the pilot of the aircraft sustained minor injuries.Bikaner Inspector General of […]