Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal top minister and Trinamool Congress veteran Firhad Hakim on Tuesday said he was unable to recognise former state education minister Partha Chatterjee, who has been arrested in connection with the teacher recruitment scam.
Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood actor Bonny Sengupta has been asked by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials to appear before them on Tuesday in connection with the alleged irregularities in the teacher recruitment process of West Bengal.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court announced that a Constitution bench of the top court will hear the petition seeking recognition of same-sex marriages on Monday.
Agartala/Shillong/Kohima: Women shine bright in the recent elections in three North Eastern states of Tripura, Nagaland and Meghalaya, with 14 women elected to the state assemblies, overtopping the tally of only six women legislators in the previous houses.
Bengaluru/IBNS: An airhostess died after falling off the fourth-floor balcony of a residential building in Bengaluru on Saturday.
Mumbai/UNI: A major fire broke out in a furniture godown located in Mumbai's suburban Jogeshwari, officials said.
New Delhi: Continuing with the conduct of Maritime Partnership Exercises (MPX) with Friendly Foreign Countries, INS Sahyadri exercised with Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) ship JS Suzutsuki, an Akizuki Class Destroyer in the Arabian Sea on 11 March 2023.
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency on Monday conducted a search in Srinagar in connection with ISIS Kerala module case, officials said.
Imphal: Keithelmanbi Battalion, under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South), busted PLA extortion racket by apprehending three PLA cadres with a considerable amount of war-like stores.
Guwahati: Over 70 men in uniform, including officials from the Royal Bhutan Government, participated in two back-to-back sensitisation workshops on Preventing Wildlife Crime and Illegal Wildlife Trade, organised by the country's key border guarding force, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), in two BoP on India-Bhutan border.
On March 9, 2023, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres shot dead a tribal youth, Sainath Narote (26), at Mardhur village in the Bhamragarh Taluka (administrative division) in Gadchiroli District. The Maoists picked him up from his house on the suspicion that he was a Police informant and shot him dead.
Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh assembly on Thursday passed a bill that will aim at strengthening traditional village councils and fast-track the justice delivery mechanism.
On March 9, 2023, a militant of the Niki Sumi-led faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K-NS), Jangwang Tangjang, surrendered before Security Forces (SFs) in the Tirap District of Arunachal Pradesh.
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held talks with visiting Singapore Trade Minister Gan Kim Yong and discussed taking forward the India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable process.
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on March 20, Torrent's plea against the NCLAT order allowing a second round of auctions.
Jalaun/UNI: Two youths were killed and two others were injured when two motorcycles collided in the Konch area of Jalaun district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Monday.
Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday busted a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant hideout and recovered war-like stores including arms and ammunition in Anantnag district.
Kaithal: After striking up a friendship over phone, a jeweler from Siwan took a Jalandhar girl to a hotel here in Haryana and raped her, police said.
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar today said that the Election Commission of India has to pass through trial by fire even though the electorate trusts the election results.
Mumbai: The city police has registered a FIR (first information report) against a US citizen of Indian origin for allegedly smoking in the aircraft toilet, misbehaving with flight crew and attempting to yank open the door mid-air.
New Delhi: Union Minister for Electronics and Technology Rajiv Chandrasekhar on Sunday said that he will meet with Indian Startups to understand the impact on them due to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and how the government can help them.
Srinagar: A women's Self Help Group has fought against all taboos to manufacture and distribute sanitary napkins under a NABARD-aided project in Narupora village of Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Six people, including four women and a girl hailing from Chatrapati Sambhajinagar district, were killed and seven others were injured in a road accident in Maharashtra's Buldhana district on Sunday, officials said.
New Delhi: Nepal's envoy to India Shankar Prasad Sharma has appreciated the relationship between the armies of the two countries on the 260th Nepali Army Day celebration here.
Ahmedabad: Australian PM Anthony Albanese on Saturday praised his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for making all efforts to make his delegates feel welcome in the country.
Mandya (Karnataka): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday took a jibe at Congress, saying Congress is dreaming of digging his grave while he is busy dreaming of Karnataka’s development as he pitched for a double-engine government in the poll-bound southern state.
Srinagar: Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbag Singh on Sunday said that Pakistan does not want peace to prevail in Jammu and Kashmir.
Kanpur/UNI: Five members of a family were charred to death and one more was injured when a hut caught fire under mysterious circumstances in the Rura area of Kanpur Dehat district here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, police sources said.
Bengaluru/IBNS: In a bid to fight the anti-incumbency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday held a roadshow in Mandya - a region which has been the stronghold of its rival Janata Dal (Secular) or JDS ahead of the election due later this year.
New Delhi/IBNS: In a major crackdown on the so-called 'gun culture' in Punjab, the Bhagwant Mann government Sunday cancelled the licences of 813 guns in the state.
