‘Probing all angles in IRS officer death’

‘Probing all angles in IRS officer death’

Sunday, 23 February 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Kochi/Ranchi

The Kerala Police on Saturday said it is probing various angles regarding the mysterious deaths of an IRS officer and his kin here and has intensified the investigation, days after the Customs official and his sister were found hanging inside their house here while their mother’s body was also found...

ED search gold heist in Mohali

Saturday, 22 February 2025 | PTI | Chandigarh

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday searched the Mohali premises of a man who is an alleged suspect in Canada’s biggest-ever gold heist of more than USD 20 million, official sources said. The sources identified the man as Simran Preet Panesar, who is in his thirties. The man could not be contacted for...

Tamil Nadu, Centre spat over Hindi, NEP 2020

Tamil Nadu, Centre spat over Hindi, NEP 2020

Saturday, 22 February 2025 | Kumar Chellapan | CHENNAI

The DMK’s proclivity for seceding from India has come out in the open with the declaration by Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin that the Dravidian party would destroy and eradicate Hindi once and for ever from the State. Weeks after Stalin and his son Udhayanidhi Stalin, the deputy...

Army protests LoC firing with Pakistan

Army protests LoC firing with Pakistan

Saturday, 22 February 2025 | Mohit Kandhari | Jammu

Indian Army on Friday lodged a strong protest with Pakistan over recent incidents of cross-LoC firing at a Brigade Commander level Flag meeting that took place along the line of control near the Chakan-Da-Bagh crossing point in Poonch. The flag meeting took place in the backdrop of a sharp increase in...

New Delhi Assembly to begin with CAG reports

New Delhi Assembly to begin with CAG reports

Saturday, 22 February 2025 | Rajesh Kumar | New Delhi

The newly constituted BJP led Delhi Assembly is set to begin its first session on Monday. The session will be held on February 24, 25, and 27, with 14 pending Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) reports on the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government’s performance will be tabled....

BJP, Congress battle over USAID

BJP, Congress battle over USAID

Saturday, 22 February 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

At the backdrop of BJP and Congress engaged in a fierce battle of words over certain revelations about USAID funding for certain activities in the country, the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said they are “deeply troubling” and have led to concerns about foreign interference in its internal affairs. BJP...

Centre cracks whip on OTT platforms

Friday, 21 February 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Amid a row over vulgar jokes on social media, the Centre has cracked the whip and warned OTT platforms against transmitting content that is prohibited by the law. In an advisory to over-the-top (OTT) platforms and self-regulatory bodies, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting also asked them to strictly adhere...

Manipur Governor seeks surrender of illegal arms

Manipur Governor seeks surrender of illegal arms

Friday, 21 February 2025 | PTI | Imphal

Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla has urged the people of the strife-torn state to surrender looted and illegally held weapons within seven days, assuring no punitive action would be initiated against those giving up arms during this period. However, Bhalla asserted that “strict action” would be taken after seven days. “People...

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