Assam: Two staff members of a district jail in Assam’s Sribhumi district have been apprehended for allegedly committing sexual assault against a woman in the jail premises late on Friday night, police said. According to Additional Superintendent of Police (Addl. SP) Pranab Jyoti Kalita, the apprehended persons have been identified as Hareswar Kalita and Brajendra.
Jharkhand: In a significant victory for security forces in Jharkhand, two Naxal leaders from the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP) group, including its chief Pappu Lohra and zonal commander Prabhat Ganjhu, were neutralised by Jharkhand Police in Latehar district on Saturday. The encounter, which took place during a search operation, resulted in the death of.
Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on May 26 and 27, his first visit to the state following Operation Sindoor, to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for various development projects in Dahod, Bhuj, and Gandhinagar, a Gujarat Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) release said on Saturday. On May 26 in Bhuj, PM Modi.
Moscow: DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, leading an all-party delegation to Russia, on Saturday asserted that links to terrorist attacks in India are always “traced back to Pakistan,” as she reiterated India’s zero-tolerance policy against terrorism. The delegation is in Moscow to brief Russian leaders on India’s response to the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s.
Indore: The Special Investigation Team (SIT), constituted on the directions of the Supreme Court, is probing the controversial remarks made by Madhya Pradesh Tribal Welfare Minister Vijay Shah against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. On Saturday, the three-member SIT visited Raikunda village near the Mhow region of Indore district, where the Minister had attended a public programme.
New Delhi: In an anti-drugs operation near Delhi University’s North Campus, a medicine shop owner, a medical representative and three others were arrested for supplying pharmaceutical drugs without any bill or prescription, a Delhi Police official said on Saturday. Apoorva Gupta, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Anti-Narcotics Task Force (Crime) said 2,360 capsules of Tramadol, 135.
Noida: A 55-year-old woman from the National Capital Region has been tested positive for COVID-19, marking the first case in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida amid the recent surge in cases in India, as per the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Gautam Buddha Nagar. According to the CMO, Narendra Kumar, the woman from Sector 110 in Noida.
Punjab: Punjab’s Mohali police arrested seven foreign nationals in an alleged cyber fraud case, who allegedly operated a gang to dupe multiple people across the country by befriending the victims on social media and getting money from them under the guise of paying customs for releasing a package. According to Mohali’s Senior Superintendent of Police.
Right-handed batter Shubman Gill has been appointed as India’s 37th Test captain as chief selector Ajit Agarkar announced the 18-member squad on Saturday for the crucial five-match tour of England, starting on June 20.