News from India
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) North India is reeling under the dual assault of an intense heatwave and rising air pollution, severely affecting daily life across several regions. The India… Continue reading Heatwave grips North India; ‘Orange alert’ issued in 13 UP districts
Srinagar, May 16 (IANS) A joint Press briefing was held here on Friday during which the Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF’s senior officers said that six terrorists were… Continue reading Joint forces eliminated 6 terrorists in last 48 hours
Patna, May 16 (IANS) In a major boost to Bihar’s public transport system, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday flagged off 166 new deluxe buses, including 20 exclusively reserved for… Continue reading CM Nitish Kumar flags off 166 deluxe buses including 20 reserved for women
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajanth Singh, during his visit to the Indian Air Force (IAF) base in Gujarat’s Bhuj, issued a stern warning to Pakistan and said… Continue reading Pak has been put on probation, will face consequences if it does not mend its ways: Defence Minister’s stern warning
Bhopal, May 16 (IANS) Protests are intensifying across the country against Madhya Pradesh Tribal Affairs Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah following his controversial remarks about senior female Army officer Colonel Sofiya… Continue reading Congress escalates protest against Minister Shah, urges Governor to remove him from office
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reached the Indian Air Force Station in Gujarat’s Bhuj on Friday, days after India’s successful ‘Operation Sindoor’, which saw forces destroying… Continue reading Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reaches IAF station in Bhuj, Air Force chief accompanies him
Hyderabad, May 16 (IANS) Telangana’s Minister for Forest, Environment and Endowments Konda Surekha’s remark that ministers take money to clear files has triggered a controversy. The minister made the remark… Continue reading Telangana Minister Konda Surekha’s remark triggers row
Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) The mining mafia in Rajasthan’s Sawai Madhopur set ablaze the vehicle of DSP Labhuram Vishnoi, who reached the Chauth Ka Barwara area to stop the illegal… Continue reading Rajasthan: Mining mafia sets DSP’s vehicle ablaze in Sawai Madhopur
Kolkata, May 16 (IANS) The Kolkata Police have launched an investigation against 12 central government employees based in the city for allegedly securing bank loans using forged documents and subsequently… Continue reading Kolkata Police probe 12 Central govt employees in Rs 1 crore loan fraud, railway staffer arrested
Kolkata, May 16 (IANS) An advocate of Calcutta High Court on Friday sought suo motu intervention of the same court in the matter of “unprovoked” and “ruthless” cane-charge by police… Continue reading Cash-for-job case: Intervention of Calcutta HC sought on use of force against teachers; police file counter case
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram’s “admission” of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as a formidable political force on Friday, has been lapped up by the party’s… Continue reading As Chidambaram admits BJP as ‘formidable’ force, latter rubs it in
Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Rajasthan on May 22, first time after Operation Sindoor. The India-Pakistan border lies approximately 200 kilometers from Deshnok. Under Operation… Continue reading PM Modi to visit Rajasthan on May 22, first time after Operation Sindoor
