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Bakri Eid sacrifice: Curfew clamped in Odisha’s Balasore town

Curfew has been clamped in Odisha’s Balasore town following a clash between two groups, police said on Tuesday. The district administration has also suspended internet service in certain sensitive areas of the…
KYC update scam: 392 handsets linked to 31,740 mobile numbers blocked

The central government has taken stern action to protect citizens in response to reports of fraudulent activities involving mobile numbers in electricity KYC update scams. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) utilised the…

Bengal train mishap: Death toll rises to 10, Kanchanjunga Express returns to Sealdah

The death toll in the Kanchanjunga Express-goods train collision in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district has risen to 10, said officials, adding that the train has returned to Sealdah. A senior official from…
Three insurgents arrested, arms seized in Manipur

Imphal: Security forces arrested three insurgents from Tengnoupal and seized sophisticated arms in Kangpokpi district, a Manipur Police statement said. Security forces arrested three valley-based insurgents from Shantong near Lamlong village in…
Bomb hoax leads to checking of Dubai-bound plane at IGI

New Delhi: A Dubai-bound plane which was to take from Delhi received a bomb threat via email on Tuesday, authorities said. “On Monday, at 9.35 am an email was received in DIAL…
Congress’ Pramod Tiwari lauds Rahul Gandhi’s decision to retain Raebareli seat

Lucknow: Congress leader Pramod Tiwari lauded Rahul Gandhi’s decision to retain the Raebareli Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh and called it the “right political decision.” Tiwari also thanked the Congress party…
PM Modi to visit Varanasi, release Kisan Samman Nidhi’s 17th instalment today

Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in a PM Kisan Samman Sammelan in Varanasi on Tuesday. The Prime Minister, thereafter, will witness Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat and will also offer…

Shehzad Poonawalla slams Rahul Gandhi for leaving Wayanad seat

New Delhi: Lashing out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s decision to keep Raebareli seat and not Wayanad, Bharatiya Janata party leader Shehzad Poonawalla said Rahul Gandhi has deceived the public of Wayanad.…
MHA to talk to Meiteis, Kukis in Manipur to bridge ethnic divide: Amit Shah

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will talk to both Meitei and Kuki communities at the earliest so as to bridge the…
Rahul Gandhi retains Rae Bareli, Priyanka to contest from Wayanad

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will keep the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh and vacate the Wayanad seat in Kerala from where his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will…
DERC releases draft regulation for green power obligations on discoms

New Delhi: The DERC has released its draft regulations for renewable purchase obligation (RPO), mandating a 29.91 per cent green energy purchase this year for all stakeholders, including discoms, officials said on…
Indian-origin woman killed, another injured after being shot at in US

New York: An Indian-origin woman was killed and another critically injured after they were shot in the US state of New Jersey, allegedly by a 19-year-old Indian-origin man, according to authorities. The…
Karnataka: CID questions Yediyurappa for 3 hours in POCSO case

Bengaluru: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) questioned former Chief Minister and BJP stalwart B S Yediyurappa for three hours on Monday in connection with a POCSO case registered against him. Yediyurappa appeared…
Congress top brass hold discussions to decide on Rahul’s LS seat: Sources

New Delhi: Congress’ top leadership held discussions on Monday, June 17, at party chief Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence here to decide whether Rahul Gandhi should vacate his Wayanad or Rae Bareli seat. The…
BJP appoints G Kishan Reddy incharge for poll-bound Jammu & Kashmir

New Delhi: Union minister for coals and mines G Kishan Reddy on Monday has been appointed as the incharge for poll-bound Jammu and Kashmir. The party president JP Nadda appointed the party’s…