Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, J&K IAS officer booked for illegal land allotment
Srinagar, May 21 - The J&K Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has booked senior separatist leader, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and an IAS officer, among others, in an illegal and unauthorised custodian land allotment case, officials said on Tuesday.
Andhra MLA caught on camera smashing EVM
Amaravati, May 21 - More than a week after polling in Andhra Pradesh, video footage of an MLA of the ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) damaging an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) in a polling booth has emerged.
SC dismisses review pleas against verdict upholding abrogation of Article 370
New Delhi, May 21 - The Supreme Court has dismissed a batch of review pleas filed against the Constitution Bench verdict upholding the revocation of Article 370 as valid.
Transformative impact made in last 10 years: PM Modi at ‘Nari Shakti Sammelan’ in Varanasi
Varanasi, May 21 - Overwhelmed by the huge presence of over 25,000 women at the 'Nari Shakti Sammelan' in Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his address at the event on an emotional note on Tuesday.
Indian-descent Nikesh Arora 2nd highest paid CEO in US, says report
Washington, May 21 - Nikesh Arora, the India-born CEO of Palo Alto Networks, has been ranked America’s second-highest paid CEO in 2023.
Rameshwaram Cafe blast case: NIA raids four houses in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, May 21 – The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted simultaneous raids at four houses in different locations in Bengaluru on Tuesday in connection with the Rameshwaram Cafe bomb blast case. Sources confirmed that the residences of four accused persons who were in
SC questions maintainability of ex-CM Soren’s plea against ED arrest
New Delhi, May 21 - The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren if he could question the validity of his arrest after a special court has taken cognisance of the ED’s complaint and his bail plea has been
Tension grips Medinipur following attack on Mithun Chakraborty’s roadshow
Kolkata, May 21 - Tension gripped the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal on Tuesday after an attack on a roadshow by BJP leader and actor Mithun Chakraborty in support of party candidate and fashion designer turned-politician, Agnimitra Paul.
Demeaning remarks against Bengal CM: ECI bars Abhijit Gangopadhyay from campaigning for 24 hours
Kolkata, May 21 - The Election Commission of India (ECI), on Tuesday barred former judge of Calcutta High Court and BJP candidate for the Lok Sabha polls, Abhijit Gangopadhyay from campaigning for 24 hours, as a fallout of his derogatory comments against Chief
Cong and allies ruined 60 years of country, destroyed lives of 3-4 generations: PM Modi in Bihar
New Delhi, May 21 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday fired fresh salvos at the INDIA bloc in Bihar at a poll rally and tore into Congress-RJD governments for "forced" migration of youth from the state.
Manish Sisodia’s judicial custody extended till May 31 in excise policy case
New Delhi, May 21 - Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday extended till May 31 the judicial custody of AAP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia and others accused in the alleged liquor policy scam.
Lankan intelligence authorities start fresh probe on ISIS after arrest of four suspects in Ahmedabad
Colombo, May 21 - Sri Lankan intelligence agencies have launched a fresh probe into the ISIS activities on the island nation following the arrest of four suspected ISIS terrorists, all natives of Sri Lanka, from the Ahmedabad airport.
Swati Maliwal assault case: Bibhav Kumar taken to Mumbai by Delhi Police
New Delhi, May 21 - Delhi Police on Tuesday took Bibhav Kumar, the former personal secretary of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to Mumbai in connection with the assault on AAP Rajya Sabha member Swati Maliwal, police official privy to the probe said.
Bengaluru cafe blast case: NIA raids residences of two doctors in Coimbatore
Chennai, May 21 - The National Investigation Agency (NIA) was conducting raids at the residences of two Coimbatore-based doctors in Tamil Nadu.
Over 3,000 security personnel deployed for IPL qualifier at Narendra Modi stadium
Ahmedabad, May 21 - After the arrest of four suspected IS terrorists at Ahmedabad airport, the security at the Narendra Modi Stadium here, which is set to host the first qualifier of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Tuesday, has been enhanced.
Flock of Flamingos hit Emirates flight at Mumbai Airport, aircraft grounded
Mumbai, May 21 - A flock of at least three dozen Flamingos flying above the Pant Nagar area in Mumbai's Ghatkopar hit an incoming Emirates flight, official sources said here on Tuesday.
Heatwave: Delhi sizzles at 47 degrees Celsius, docs advise caution
New Delhi, May 21 - As temperatures continue to soar in the national capital, doctors on Tuesday advised caution against prolonged exposure to heat.
LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Bihar, UP today
New Delhi, May 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address public meetings in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday for the ongoing Lok Sabha election.
Innovators, startup founders hail India’s tech evolution in last 10 years
New Delhi, May 21 - The country has become the top innovator in the world in cutting-edge sectors like manufacturing, startups, digital public infrastructure (DPI), aerospace, space and defence in the last 10 years, and the next ‘techade’ will be even more exciting,
PM Modi to address women in Varanasi today
Varanasi, May 21 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with 25,000 women at Kashi's Sampurnanand Sanskrit University ground on Tuesday.