Jharkhand: Tensions escalated in Ranchi as students protesting alleged irregularities in the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) Combined Graduate Level (CGL) examination were dispersed by the police near the JSSC office. The protest, led by groups such as the Jharkhand Loktantrik Kranti Morcha (JLKM), aimed to encircle the JSSC office over accusations of exam rigging..
New Delhi: Manish Sisodia, the former Deputy Chief Minister, expressed that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is brimming with confidence ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is struggling to find its footing. Speaking to IANS, Sisodia noted that under the leadership of Arvind Kejriwal, AAP is poised to challenge.
Bengaluru: In the high-profile Atul Subhash suicide case, the main accused, Nikita Singhania, reportedly changed her location daily to evade capture and attempted to secure bail, according to police sources. On Sunday, three other suspects—Nikita’s mother, Nisha Singhania, and brother, Anurag Singhania—were arrested by Bengaluru Police and placed in 14-day judicial custody. Nikita was apprehended.
Hyderabad: Telangana is currently experiencing severe cold wave conditions, with a significant drop in minimum temperatures across various districts, including Greater Hyderabad. The state’s average minimum temperature is recorded at 11.2 degrees Celsius, which is 5.5 degrees below the normal level. The Telangana Development Planning Society (TGDPS) reports that 27 out of 33 districts have.
Jammu: Two narcotics smugglers were arrested on Monday in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, where authorities seized 5.50 kg of heroin from them. The operation aimed to thwart the smuggling of illegal drugs across the Line of Control (LoC) was conducted by police and the army in the Nowshera sector. The suspects, identified as.
Parbhani (Maharashtra): On December 16, Parbhani, Maharashtra, witnessed a peaceful shutdown (bandh) after Somnath Vyankat Suryavanshi, a 35-year-old laborer and law student, died under suspicious circumstances while in judicial custody. His death has been linked to recent unrest following the desecration of a statue of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. The bandh was organized by the.
New Delhi: In a recent debate in the Rajya Sabha, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticized the Congress party for repeatedly amending the Constitution for its own benefit, claiming that these changes have restricted civil liberties. She noted that the first amendment, enacted under Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s interim government, was aimed at curbing freedom.
Kolkata: Tragedy struck in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, where four family members, including two children, lost their lives in a road accident late Sunday night. The victims have been identified as Sanjit Roy, his wife Bipasha Sarkar Roy, and their children Ivan and Ishita Roy. The family was returning home from a wedding in Tufanganj.
New Delhi: India experienced a significant surge in smartphone exports in November, surpassing the ₹20,000 crore mark for the first time in a single month. This achievement, driven primarily by Apple, represents a more than 90% increase compared to the same month last year when exports were over ₹10,600 crore. In November 2024, smartphone exports.
Mumbai: The One Station One Product (OSOP) initiative, aimed at empowering women artisans, has seen significant growth, with 1,854 outlets now operating at railway stations across India. Central Railway alone hosts 157 of these outlets, highlighting its commitment to the program. Notably, within its Bhusaval Division, there are 25 active OSOP outlets, all of which.
Kolkata: The West Bengal Joint Platform of Doctors, representing senior physicians in the state, is organizing a 10-day protest starting Tuesday to protest the “default bail” granted to two men accused in the RG Kar rape and murder case. Sandip Ghosh and Abhijit Mondal were granted bail last week by a special court in Kolkata.