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  • A BSF jawan killed today in ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops in Macchil sector of Kupwars along the LoC in J&K

    New Delhi: A BSF jawan was killed today in ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops in Macchil sector of Kupwars along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir. According to Defence sources, Constable Koli Nitin Subhash, hailing from Sangli in Maharashtra, was martyred this morning in firing by Pakistani security forces. The fresh casualty came […]

    Delhi Police detains one more person in connection with espionage case involving a Pakistan High Commission official

    New Delhi: Delhi Police has detained one more person Farhat in connection with the espionage case involving a Pakistan High Commission official. Farhat is believed to be a close aide of a Samajwadi Party MP. One more person, Sohaib Nagaur, was earlier arrested in Jodhpur on Thursday evening. Delhi Police on Wednesday nabbed Pakistan High […]

    UP CM inaugurates dedicated power supply​ for at least 18 hours to every nook and corner of the state

    Up: In Uttar Pradesh, fulfilling his promise, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today inaugurated the dedicated power supply​ for at least 18 hours to every nook and corner of the state. Under the programme, minimum 18 hours electric supply will be available for the villages, 20 hours to Tehsil HQs and 24 hrs to all the […]

    Rocky Yadav surrendered in Gaya civil court today

    Patna: In Bihar, Rocky Yadav, who allegedly shot dead a class 12 student Aditya Sachdeva for overtaking his car, surrendered in Gaya civil court today. The court sent him to jail. The Supreme Court Friday stayed a Patna High Court order granting bail to Rocky Yadav. Rocky is the son of suspended JD(U) MLC Manorama […]

    Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016 to curb black money comes into effect

    New Delhi: The new law to prohibit benami transactions will come into effect from 1st of next month. Parliament had passed the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016 to curb black money. An official release said, after coming into effect, the existing Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988 will be renamed as the Prohibition of Benami […]

    In Gujarat, eight persons killed in a fire at cracker shop in Vadodra

    New Delhi: In Gujarat, eight persons were killed Friday in a fire broke out at a cracker shop in Rustampura village of Vaghodia tehsil of Vadodara district. According to Police, the fire started at the cracker shop outside a two-story building Friday evening and spread to its ground floor which had a shop. However, a […]

    IED blast shatters main commercial hub of Imphal this morning

      New Delhi: A medium-intensity Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast shattered Gandhi Avenue, the main commercial hub of Imphal this morning. Police said, there was no casualty, though the blast damaged some buildings and vehicle parked nearby. Security forces were rushed to the incident site. Vigil has been intensified in view of the Ningol Chakkouba […]

    Centre sanctions 84,460 more affordable houses under PM Awas Yojana

      New Delhi : Centre has sanctioned 84 thousand 460 more affordable houses for five States under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. Over three thousand crore rupees will be invested for these houses and out of this one thousand 256 crore rupees has been approved. Over 47 thousand houses has been sanctioned for West Bengal, around […]

    Inspiring story of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan from Durg in Chhattisgarh

      New Delhi: An inspiring story of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan from Durg in Chhattisgarh where an enthusiastic group Koshish has converted wasteland into a beautiful park for senior citizens. The group’s moto is that the park is meant for old people and hence, it should be clean and green. This is the symbol of love […]

    2 Yazidi women enslaved by ISIS win EU’s Sakharov human right prize

    New York: Two Yazidi women who escaped sexual enslavement by the Islamic State (IS) in Iraq have won Europe’s top human rights award, the 2016 Sakharov prize. They were nominated by the European Parliament’s liberal ALDE group. European Parliament President Martin Schulz said it is a very symbolic and significant decision to support these two […]