Two Maoists surrender in Madhya Pradesh's Sukma
Two Maoists surrendered before police in Madhya Pradesh's Sukma district, police said on Tuesday.
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Six miscreants sent to jail for attacking on-duty policemen in Tripura
A local court in Dharmanagar of North Tripura, on Tuesday remanded six accused of attacking on-duty police personnel to 14 days of judicial remand while asking police to expedite the investigation.
Uttar Pradesh: Couple charred to death after house set on fire in Prayagraj
Prayagraj/UNI: An elderly couple was charred to death after a house was set on fire in the Mutthiganj area of Prayagraj district here in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said on Tuesday.
IAF carries out emergency landing trial on NH 16
New Delhi/UNI: The Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter and transport aircraft carried out operations on an Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) airstrip on National Highway 16 near Addanki in Bapatla district of Andhra Pradesh.
PM Modi pays homage to Kovai 1998 serial blast victims, says bombings can never be forgotten
Coimbatore/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the 1998 serial bomb blast victims in this Textile city, saying it could never be forgotten and that Tamil Nadu will surprise everyone with the outcome of the Lok Sabha poll results as BJP was emerging as a very strong force across the state.
Police registers FIR as drone spotted near Naval area in Mumbai, investigation underway
A drone was observed flying near Mumbai's restricted naval area at the TIFR gate by a Navy security officer, who reported it to the local police station, police said here on Tuesday.
Indian PM Narendra Modi to attend Palakkad roadshow today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Palakkad to attend a roadshow as part of the election campaign for the NDA candidates of Palakkad, Malappuram, and Ponnani Lok Sabha constituencies on March 19.
Death toll in Kolkata's under-construction illegal building collapse rises to 9
Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: The death toll in the "illegal" under-construction five-storied building collapse at the thickly populated Garden Reach area in Kolkata rose to 9 so far, even as the rescue operations were underway using floodlights, official sources said on Monday.
Sanjay Singh to take oath as Rajya Sabha member tomorrow
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has granted permission to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh to take oath as a Rajya Sabha member on Tuesday.
BRS leader K Kavitha facilitated Rs 100 crore payment to AAP leaders: ED
New Delhi/Hyderabad/IBNS/UNI: Arrested BRS leader K Kavitha, along with other associates, allegedly conspired with top leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to get favours in the formulation and implementation of the Delhi Excise Policy, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) claimed on Monday.
Rajnath Singh, Lloyd Austin discuss defence cooperation issues
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a telephonic conversation with US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin on Monday (March 18, 2024) when they discussed a range of bilateral, regional security and defence cooperation issues.
Illegal firearm factory busted in Uttar Pradesh, 5 arrested
Four persons were arrested by the joint team of Naini Police and Special Operation Group (SOG) which busted an illegal firearm factory ahead of Lok Sabha elections in Prayagraj district here in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, a senior police officer said here.
Three gets life imprisonment for murder of Dalit in Uttar Pradesh
Three persons, including a father-son duo, were sentenced to life imprisonment along with a penalty of Rs 90,000 each by a special court here on Monday for murder of a Dalit youth, public prosecutors said here.
LS polls: BJP to contest 17 seats in Bihar, JDU gets 16, Chirag Paswan's party 5
New Delhi/IBNS: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) formally announced its seat-sharing formula in Bihar on Monday evening, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) contesting in 17 seats for the upcoming Lok Sabha election.
PM Modi twisting my 'Shakti' remark: Rahul Gandhi issues clarification
New Delhi/IBNS: After facing sharp criticism on his 'Shakti' remark, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Monday alleged that Narendra Modi was twisting the meaning of his 'Shakti' remark as the Prime Minister knew he was "speaking only the truth".
India, USA to participate in bilateral tri-service training exercise Tiger Triumph- 24
India and the USA will participate in a bilateral tri-service Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise named Tiger Triumph – 24 from March 18 to 31, officials said on Monday.
Bharatiya Janata Party fully geared up for upcoming Lok Sabha election in Jammu and Kashmir, says Sunil Sethi
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sunil Sethi on Monday said that the BJP is fully geared up for the Lok Sabha election to be held in five phases in Jammu and Kashmir beginning from April 19.
Eight members of marriage party killed as car collides with tractor in Bihar
At least 8 members of a marriage party were killed and some others injured when the car in which they were travelling collided with a cement-laden tractor under Pasraha police station area here on Monday.
Five, including two women, die after under-construction building collapse in Kolkata
At least five people, including two women, died when an under-construction building collapsed on Sunday night at Garden Reach region in Kolkata, official sources said on Monday.
UP teacher shot dead by constable over petty issue
A teacher was shot dead by a head constable deployed for security of answer sheets of Uttar Pradesh board examination over petty dispute in Civil Lines area of Muzaffarnagar district, police sources said on Monday.
Three killed in road accident in UP's Hardoi
Three persons were killed after being hit by a truck in the Sandila area of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Monday.
Election Commission of India orders removal of home secretaries in 6 states and West Bengal police chief
Days after announcing the schedule for Lok Sabha polls, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday issued orders for the removal of home secretaries in six states- Gujarat, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.
New Delhi-Male core group discusses deployment of Indian personnel for aviation platforms during high-level meeting
India and Maldives officials on Sunday reviewed the ongoing process of replacing Indian military personnel from the island nation.
Supreme Court asks SBI to disclose 'all information related to electoral bonds'
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday reiterated its directive to the State Bank of India (SBI) to disclose the complete information of the electoral bonds through which political parties used to get donations from individuals and companies.
Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan resigns
Hyderabad/UNI: Telangana Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan tendered her resignation here on Monday with immediate effect.
Supreme Court dismisses Satyendra Jain’s bail plea, asks him to surrender
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendra Jain's bail plea and asked him to surrender in connection with a money laundering case.
Four coaches of Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derails in Rajasthan's Ajmer, no casualty reported
Ajmer/IBNS: Four coaches including the engine of the Sabarmati-Agra superfast passenger train have derailed in Rajasthan's Ajmer, media reports said.
Two killed, several injured as 'illegal' under-construction building collapses in Kolkata's Garden Reach area
Kolkata/IBNS: Two persons were killed and at least seven were injured as an under-construction building, which the administration called "illegal", collapsed in Garden Reach area in Kolkata on Sunday night, media reports said.
Security tightened in Coimbatore for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's roadshow today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will conduct a road show in Coimbatore on Monday evening ahead of the Lok Sabha polls and heavy security arrangements have been made in view of the event.
BSF troopers apprehend drug smuggler in Punjab, seizes heroin
Border Security Force (BSF) troopers apprehended a drug smuggler and seized heroin weighing over 600 grams in Punjab's Tarn Taran district on Sunday, a spokesperson said.