Geelani, Malik join PDP; NC leader Babu joins Cong

Geelani, Malik join PDP; NC leader Babu joins Cong

Monday, 02 September 2024 | Mohit Kandhari | Jammu

Flirting with the idea of promoting soft separatism in the upcoming Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Mehbooba Mufti Sunday welcomed Syed Salim Geelani, former Hurriyat member into the party fold. Before taking the plunge into mainstream politics Geelani served jailed separatist leader Shabir Ahmad...

Delhi doctors gather at Jantar Mantar to protest against Kolkata horror

Sunday, 01 September 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Doctors in the national Capital gathered at Jantar Mantar on Saturday to protest against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a Kolkata hospital, asserting that without a Central law to protect healthcare workers, female doctors would never feel safe during work.  Protestors began gathering at Jantar Mantar...

Delhi Home Minister visits Tihar jail

Sunday, 01 September 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Delhi Home Minister Kailash Gahlot on Saturday conducted a comprehensive visit to Tihar Jail, reinforcing the Government's commitment to prison reforms, inmate welfare and staff development. The visit highlighted the Government's dedication to improving the living conditions of inmates, enhancing staff welfare, and ensuring the overall betterment of the correctional...

Jayarajan ousted as LDF convener; CPI snubbed over Mukesh issue

Sunday, 01 September 2024 | Kumar Chellappan | KOCHI

The internal group war in the CPI(M) reached new heights on Saturday as EP Jayarajan, former Minister and Kannur strongman of the party was ousted as the Left Democratic Front (LDF) convener and another former Minister TP Ramakrishnan, a sidekick of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was  appointed to the coveted...

Police probe into attack on family by BSF personnel completed: DyCM

Saturday, 31 August 2024 | PTI | Shillong

Meghalaya Police have completed investigation into the alleged attack on a family including a minor girl by three BSF personnel in East Jaintia Hills district earlier this year, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong told the Assembly on Friday. According to the DyCM a case was registered at Khliehriat Women Police Station...

Bihar to build more barrages on rivers to mitigate flood problem

Saturday, 31 August 2024 | PTI | Patna

The Bihar government is planning to construct barrages on several rivers in six districts in the northern part of the state bordering Nepal to mitigate the recurring flood problem, Water Resources Department Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary said. The proposed barrages will be built on the Gandak, Masan, Kamala, Kosi and Mahananda...

Rain abates in Gujarat but several towns remain flooded

Saturday, 31 August 2024 | PTI | Ahmedabad

Even as rains abated in most parts of Gujarat on Friday morning, several towns and villages witnessed water logging due to swollen rivers, officials said. According to the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC), only four places in the state received 15 mm to 26 mm of rain between 6 am and...

Talks only on our terms, says Kuki leader on Manipur CM appointing emissary for talks

Saturday, 31 August 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Talks, if any, will only be held on their terms and only with the Centre, the Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum, an umbrella organisation of Kuki bodies, said on Friday, virtually closing the door to negotiations with an emissary appointed by Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh. Singh while talking to the...

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