News from India
Amaravati, May 14 (IANS) Hours after her resignation as deputy chairperson of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council and from the YSR Congress Party, Mayana Zakia Khanam joined the Bharatiya Janata Party… Continue reading Andhra Legislative Council deputy chairperson quits YSRCP, joins BJP
Kolkata, May 14 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday slammed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her “negative observations” about Border Security Force (BSF)… Continue reading Suvendu Adhikari slams Mamata Banerjee for ‘anti-BSF’ remark
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, made sharp observations about the work ethic of some High Court judges, remarking that many take “unnecessary breaks” on the… Continue reading Many High Court judges take unnecessary breaks for lunch and coffee, says SC
Pathanamthitta, May 14 (IANS) In a brazen display of highhandedness, CPI-M legislator K.U. Jenish Kumar on Wednesday stormed into a Forest Department office in Konni, his constituency, and forcibly freed… Continue reading Kerala CPI-M MLA takes law into own hands, frees man from forest officials’ custody
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) In a bid to support students in the wake of the Class 10 and 12 board exam results, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)… Continue reading CBSE launches 15-day helpline, free counselling for Class 10, 12 students after results
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to give an out-of-turn hearing on a plea seeking criminal prosecution of Justice Yashwant Varma, who is embroiled in… Continue reading Cash at judge’s residence: SC refuses urgent listing of plea seeking FIR
Chennai, May 14 (IANS) A man from Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman software engineer in Chennai’s Perungudi locality. According to the… Continue reading Youth arrested for sexually harassing woman in Chennai
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) India achieved a significant milestone in its counter-drone capabilities with the successful test firing of its low-cost, hard-kill counter-swarm drone system, ‘Bhargavastra’, at the Seaward… Continue reading India successfully tests hard-kill counter-swarm drone system ‘Bhargavastra’
Imphal, May 14 (IANS) Combined security forces in Manipur have arrested 14 militants of different outfits and apprehended three illegal arms dealers, officials said on Wednesday. A police official said… Continue reading 14 militants, three arms dealers held in Manipur crackdown
Kolkata, May 14 (IANS) Kolkata Police said on Wednesday that a cop attached to the Special Task Force (STF) has been arrested on charges of his involvement in a robbery… Continue reading Kolkata Police cop arrested on charges of involvement in robbery
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) India’s measured and precise military strikes on terror dens inside Pakistan as well as Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), as part of ‘Operation Sindoor’ have received praise from… Continue reading India of 2008 absorbed attacks, this India hits back: Urban warfare expert on ‘Operation Sindoor’
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) BJP and Congress leaders have welcomed the return of Border Security Force (BSF) jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw, who was released by Pakistan Rangers on Wednesday… Continue reading BJP, Congress welcome return of BSF jawan Purnam Shaw from Pak after three weeks in captivity
