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CRPF: 200 sweepers, peons get their first ever promotion

New Delhi: In a first, a total of 217 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel serving in the lowest rung of the paramilitary force as sweepers and peons were given promotion and…
No repoll recorded in J&K assembly polls: EC

New Delhi: The Election Commission said no repolls have been recorded so far in the three-phased Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls which concluded on Tuesday. It also noted that despite an increase…

Entry only if they drink Gau Mutra: MP BJP Leader to Garba pandal owners

A statement made by Bharatiya Janata Party district president Chintu Verma in Indore has sparked outrage as he ordered Garba Pandal owners that attendees during the upcoming Navratri festival should “sip gaumutra”…
SC slams ‘disconnect’ between prosecution and govt counsel, seeks Telangana DGP’s presence

New Delhi: Expressing displeasure over the “disconnect” between the prosecution and the government counsel in a criminal matter, the Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the DGP of Telangana to appear before it.…
Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Thousands march on streets

Kolkata: In continuing protests over the rape and murder of a medic at Kolkata’s RG Kar hospital, thousands of people on Tuesday walked a 5-km stretch in the metropolis, shouting slogans and…
Imran Khan & wife serving jail term in VIP style: provincial minister

Lahore: Azma Bokhari, the Information minister of Pakistan Punjab’s provincial government, on Tuesday , October 1 lashed out at Barrister Saif, the Information Advisor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, for making “false…
Centre releases Rs 5,858 cr to 14 flood-hit states for relief, rehabilitation

New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has released Rs 5,858.60 crore to 14 flood-affected states as a central share from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) and an advance from the National…

Fresh PIL seeking CBI probe into Tirupati laddus row filed in SC

New Delhi: A fresh PIL was filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday seeking a CBI probe into alleged use of animal fat in making Tirupati laddus under the previous Y S…
Hyderabad: North-East cultural festival at Rashtrapati Nilayam till Oct 6

Hyderabad: Rashtrapati Nilayam, situated at Bolarum, Secunderabad, is hosting ‘Bharatiya Kala Mahotsav’, an 8-day-long cultural event, celebrating the heritage of North-Eastern states of India. The event was inaugurated by Indian President Droupati…
Ram Rahim granted parole for 15th time in 4 yrs ahead of Haryana polls

The chief of Dera Sacha Sauda and convicted rapist, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is set to be released on parole for the third time in nine months, marking his 15th temporary release…
Coimbatore: Police probe Isha foundation following Madras high court order

Chennai: Following a Madras High Court order asking the Tamil Nadu government and Coimbatore rural police to conduct an inquiry into various allegations against the Isha Foundation, a police team conducted a…
Assam CM questions Priyank Kharge’s objections to semiconductor industries

Guwahati: Hitting out at Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge for questioning Assam’s ecosystem for semiconductor plants, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday, October 1 said his state has given sleepless nights to…
Bihar floods: Chirag paswan inspects Saharsa

Patna: Union minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan visited the flood-affected Saharsa district in Bihar on Tuesday, October 1 to assess the situation firsthand. Paswan acknowledged that the…
Govinda bullet incident: Actor’s gun lock found partially broken

Mumbai: New details have emerged concerning the bullet injury of Bollywood actor Govinda. The actor, who was cleaning his closet when the incident happened, suffered an injury because a small part of…
Kerala: CM’s Pol Secy mulls legal action against MLA Anvar

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s Political Secretary P. Sasi on Tuesday, October 1 hinted at seeking legal action against the Left MLA P.V. Anvar. “I would go forward with the legal…