Omar Abdullah approached BJP, RSS for forming Govt after 2014 polls: Rana

Omar Abdullah approached BJP, RSS for forming Govt after 2014 polls: Rana

Wednesday, 04 September 2024 | Mohit Kandhari | Jammu

A day after former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah launched a whisper campaign suggesting that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was perhaps again in touch with People's Democratic Party (PDP) through RSS leader and former party general secretary, Ram Madhav one of his long time close aide, Devender Singh Rana, who...

Indian Navy’s P-8I aircraft to participate in Exercise Varuna in France

Tuesday, 03 September 2024 | PNS | New Delhi

A P-8 I aircraft of the Indian Navy has reached France to participate in ‘Exercise Varuna’ with the French Navy, an official said adding it marked the first-ever deployment of the aircraft in Europe. The 2024 edition of Indo-French bilateral naval ‘Exercise Varuna’, scheduled from September two to four in the...

Shambhu border stir: SC forms panel to address farmers’ issues

Monday, 02 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Observing that farmers’ protest should not be politicised, the Supreme Court on Monday constituted a high-powered committee headed by former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Justice Nawab Singh to amicably resolve the grievances of farmers agitating at the Shambhu border. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan directed...

Couple held for killing, decapitating woman, dumping body in Pune river

Monday, 02 September 2024 | PTI | Pune

A couple has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman, whose headless body was found on the banks of a river in Pune city earlier this week, police said on Sunday. The police on Saturday arrested Ashfaq Khan and his wife Hamida for allegedly killing his 48-year-old sister...

FIR lodged against three persons for threatening BJP MLA Rajesh Chaudhary

Monday, 02 September 2024 | PTI | Mathura

An FIR has been lodged against three persons at the city police station here for allegedly threatening BJP MLA Rajesh Chaudhary, police said on Sunday. The FIR was lodged against three people, including Ravindra Jatav, Azad Ansari and one unidentified person on Saturday under BNS sections 351 (4) (criminal intimidation by an anonymous...

Sonam Wangchuk led ‘Delhi Chalo Padyatra’ starts from Leh in support of 4-point agenda

Monday, 02 September 2024 | PTI | Leh

More than 100 volunteers led by renowned innovator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk started a foot march from here to the national capital on Sunday to urge the Centre to resume the stalled dialogue with the leadership of Ladakh on their four-point agenda. The ‘Delhi Chalo Padyatra’ was organised by the...

Ex-Bihar Minister Shyam Rajak returns to JD(U)

Monday, 02 September 2024 | PTI | Patna

Former Bihar minister Shyam Rajak on Sunday joined Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U), less than two weeks after quitting the RJD headed by the CM’s arch-rival Lalu Prasad. Rajak, who had been expelled from the state cabinet as well as the JD(U) in 2020, got re-inducted into the party here by...

Wages of Assam tea workers meagre, shortcomings in welfare scheme implementation: CAG report

Monday, 02 September 2024 | PTI | Guwahati

Wages of tea garden workers in Assam are “meagre”, with “several shortcomings and areas of concern” in implementation of labour laws and worker welfare provisions, a recent Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report has said. It also found the state government’s intervention in fixing wages as per the Minimum Wage Act...

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