News from India
Bengaluru, July 26 (IANS) In a first-of-its-kind international transfer, four elephants from Bannerghatta Biological Park have been successfully relocated to Japan, where they have begun a new chapter of their… Continue reading Karnataka elephants explore new surroundings in Japan
Patna, July 26 (IANS) LJP (Ram Vilas) chief and Union Minister Chirag Paswan has stirred a political storm within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) camp in Bihar by openly expressing… Continue reading Bihar: Chirag Paswan’s remarks on law and order create unease in NDA camp
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Ahead of a Supreme Court hearing on Monday over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, petitioner Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR)… Continue reading Bihar SIR: Petitioner ADR slams exclusion of Aadhaar from list of documents
Vijaywada/Raipur, July 26 (IANS) In a significant development in India’s on-going counter-insurgency efforts, a senior Maoist couple active in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region surrendered before Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police… Continue reading Maoist couple surrenders in Vijayawada; major arms cache recovered
Kolkata, July 26 (IANS) Under pressure from the Election Commission of India (ECI), the West Bengal government has finally forwarded names of some bureaucrats to the poll panel for the… Continue reading Under ECI pressure, Bengal govt sends names for filling up vacant posts in CEO office
Guwahati/Imphal, July 26 (IANS) All the eight northeastern states joined the nation to commemorate the ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ on Saturday to mark the anniversary of India’s historic victory in the… Continue reading ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ observed in Northeastern states with solemn ceremonies
Seraikela (Jharkhand), July 26 (IANS) In a tragic incident, four youths drowned while bathing in a check dam at Dalaikala village, in Jharkhand’s Seraikela-Kharsawan district on Saturday, officials said. The… Continue reading Four drown in check dam in Jharkhand’s Seraikela, 40 deaths in 3 months
Raipur, July 26 (IANS) The political temperature in Chhattisgarh soared on Saturday as Congress secretary and senior leader Sachin Pilot launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)… Continue reading Sachin Pilot slams BJP, ED over Chaitanya Baghel’s arrest, sparks political row in Chhattisgarh
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday hoped the Supreme Court would take note of her government’s plea to allow all fit and non-polluting vehicles… Continue reading Hope SC accepts plea to allow all non-polluting vehicles, regardless of age: Delhi CM
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Delhi Police Crime Branch’s inter-state cell has nabbed a long-absconding parole jumper, Hamidullah Bundu Khan (70), who was convicted in a brutal double murder case… Continue reading Delhi: Killer on parole finally caught after four-year manhunt
Dehradun, July 26 (IANS) On the solemn occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday announced a significant increase in ex-gratia compensation for India’s most… Continue reading Kargil Vijay Diwas: Uttarakhand CM raises ex-gratia for ‘Param Vir Chakra’ awardees to Rs 1.5 crore
Bengaluru, July 26 (IANS) Responding to the issue of shortage of fertilisers, especially urea in the state at the crucial juncture of farming activity following good rains, the Karnataka BJP… Continue reading K’taka BJP warns of launching protest against fertiliser shortage
