Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has dismissed as baseless allegations by activists that he along with Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev broke wildlife protection law by entering the Kaziranga National Park for a night safari.Sarma on Sunday also said that there is no law that people cannot visit the park at night. Two activists have filed […]
Following assurance given by the government of starting the procurement process from Saturday, BKU Charuni has agreed to lift the blockade in Haryana’s Shahbad.BKU (Charuni) spokesman Rakesh Bains said the government had assured them to start the weighing process; the J forms will be issued from October 1. Demanding the advancement of paddy procurement, members […]
A huge protest broke out on the campus of Lovely Professional University here late Tuesday night after a student allegedly committed suicide in a hostel room. The protesting students alleged that this was the second suicide reported at the campus in the last 10 days, but the administration is tight-lipped on the issue. They alleged […]
The 23-year-old Shimla youth, who allegedly shared objectionable videos of girl students of a private university in Mohali on social media, was handed over to a Punjab police team in Rohru on Sunday evening. He has been arrested under Sections 354 of IPC and Section 66 E of IT Act, while another youth (31) has […]
The Punjab Police on Sunday said they have found only one video of the accused in their primary investigation into the Chandigarh University video leak case. Mohali SSP Vivek Soni addressed a press conference as the incident created a major controversy and said they have found only one video of the accused herself. No suicide […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday thanked Namibia after eight cheetahs were brought to the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. Remembering the continuous efforts to bring back cheetahs to the country, PM Modi said there was no political gain but the government worked for years to ensure that the cheetahs are back in India […]
The ED on Friday launched fresh raids at about 40 locations across the country as part of a money-laundering investigation into alleged irregularities in the now scrapped Delhi Excise Policy, official sources said. The searches are being conducted on premises linked to liquor businessmen, distributors and supply chain networks in Nellore and some other cities […]
A total of six accused have been arrested in connection with the the death of two minor sisters, belonging to the scheduled caste community, who were found hanging from a tree under the Nighasan police station limits of Lakhimpur Kheri district on Wednesday evening. SP Lakhimpur Kheri Sanjiv Suman said that one local villager, identified […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet on the sidelines of the SCO Summit in Uzbekistan this week and discuss issues of strategic stability, the situation in the Asia Pacific region and bilateral cooperation within the UN and G20, the Kremlin has announced.Putin and Modi will attend the 22nd meeting of […]
The Goa legislative assembly on Wednesday witnessed heightened activity after reports emerged that as many as eight Congress MLAs, led by Michael Lobo and former chief minister Digambar Kamat, are set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party today. The MLAs’ meeting with the assembly is unusual as the assembly is not in session. In the […]