Bhubaneswar: Police in Odisha on Wednesday said that a student from KIIT University was found dead in an under-construction building near Mancheswar in Bhubaneswar. The deceased student has been identified as Arnab Mukherjee, a native of Bankura, West Bengal. He was pursuing a B Tech degree (third year) at KIIT University and resided in one.
New Delhi: Union Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju announced on Wednesday that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, intends to repeal Section 40 of the 1995 Act, which had previously given Waqf Boards authority over property decisions. Rijiju labeled this section as the “most draconian law,” stating that it has now been abolished. He explained.
Bhopal: Two female Maoists were neutralized in a significant encounter near the Kanha Tiger Reserve in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. According to police sources, both women were involved in various Maoist activities, and authorities recovered a substantial cache of weapons from the scene. Director General of Police Kailash Makwana confirmed the encounter on his X.
Chandigarh: Security for individuals is determined based on a systematic assessment of threat perception. This assessment is conducted by a dedicated Security Review Committee, which regularly evaluates the levels of risk and adjusts security measures as necessary. Recently, Special DGP Arpit Shukla announced that the security detail for Majithia has been scaled down following a.
Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has announced an extension of the deadline for purchasing pigeon pea (tur dal) at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) until April 30. Under the direction of state Agriculture Minister Raghavji Patel, this extension aims to ensure that no farmer in the state misses the chance to sell their produce at a.
Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has announced an extension of the deadline for purchasing pigeon pea (tur dal) at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) until April 30. Under the direction of state Agriculture Minister Raghavji Patel, this extension aims to ensure that no farmer in the state misses the chance to sell their produce at a.
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court heard a public interest litigation (PIL) on Wednesday regarding alleged unauthorized construction, illegal shops, and a religious structure located within the premises of a school run by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD). During the hearing, the court expressed serious concerns about some unmonitored openings in the school that.
Kolkata: A senior BJP leader from West Bengal has accused the West Bengal Police of unnecessarily alarming the public regarding the upcoming Ram Navami festival. Dilip Ghosh, former national vice-president of the BJP and ex-Lok Sabha member, criticized the police’s decision to cancel the leaves of all officers, with the exception of emergency cases, from.
New Delhi: The Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 was introduced in the Lok Sabha today, provoking significant opposition from Muslim organizations. The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has expressed its strong disapproval of the bill, with key leaders threatening legal action and a nationwide movement if it is passed. AIMPLB spokesperson Dr. Syed Qasim.
Dhaka: The 25th Session of the BIMSTEC Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) began today in Bangkok, Thailand, as a precursor to the 6th BIMSTEC Summit scheduled for April 4, 2025. A five-member delegation from Bangladesh, led by Foreign Secretary Ambassador Md. Jashim Uddin, is participating in the meeting, as reported by the Bangladesh Foreign Ministry on.
New Delhi: Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan criticized Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday, stating that corruption and governance failures marked the history of India’s education system, and that the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 signifies a significant departure from this troubled past. In an article published in The Hindu and shared by the Minister on.