New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) to enquire into the allegations of “fake” encounters in the state. A Bench headed by Justice Surya Kant set aside the decision passed by the full Bench of the AHRC in January 2022 which had disposed of the issue of alleged.
Gulmarg: In a move to restore normalcy in the region, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday held a meeting with administrative officials in Gulmarg, a popular tourist destination in the territory. Sharing images of the meeting, Chief Minister Abdullah captioned, “Continuing our effort to take governance to key tourist destinations.” Adding further,.
Gangtok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Sikkim on May 29, where he is scheduled to participate in key developmental and commemorative events, officials said on Wednesday. In Sikkim, the Prime Minister will attend the “Sikkim@50: Where Progress Meets Purpose and Nature Nurtures Growth” programme. The event marks 50 years of Sikkim’s statehood.
Mumbai: The monsoon, which usually hits Maharashtra around June 11, arrived in the state in 15 days earlier this year. This year, the rainy season began in Sindhudurg district on May 25, and in Mumbai by May 26, a statement released by the Maharashtra government stated. According to the Meteorological Department, a low-pressure area developed.
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Wednesday said the state would give water to Delhi and Haryana if they give Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) arrears pending for 14 years to the state. Speaking at a public gathering at Dehuri in the Banjar development block of Kullu district, he said: “I went to.
Chennai: A 60-year-old man undergoing treatment for Covid-19 at the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH) in Chennai passed away on Wednesday, marking a Covid-linked fatality in the city after a prolonged period of low mortality. The deceased, identified as Mohan, had been admitted to the hospital with a history of multiple pre-existing health conditions,.
Jharkhand: Security forces have recovered a large cache of arms and explosives, including eight improvised explosive devices (IEDs), during an intensive anti-Maoist operation in the forested region of Netarhat in Jharkhand’s Latehar district, officials said on Wednesday. According to police officials, Maoist cadres had planted the IEDs underground in the Tutapani forest and surrounding hilly.
Shimla: Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday rolled out the Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh Sammaan Nidhi Yojana for 2238 eligible women of Banjar development block at Dehuri in Kullu district. Under the scheme, a total of Rs. 1 crore and 71 thousand (Rs. 4,500 per beneficiary), pertaining to a period from April to.
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed authorities to strictly scrutinise online applications for no-entry permits, verifying attached documents before granting approval. The move aims to prevent the misuse of permits, which has been exploited by transporters to bypass restrictions and contribute to traffic congestion. These permits enable transport vehicles carrying essential goods.
Greece: An All-Party Delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi engaged in a comprehensive and interactive discussion with ELIAMEP think tank: Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP). The delegation presented India’s resolute and proactive policy of zero tolerance towards terrorism. In a post on X, the Indian embassy in Greece stated, “The All.
Jaipur: BJP National President J.P. Nadda will arrive in Jaipur on May 31 for a one-day visit. His visit comes at a crucial time, coinciding with an ongoing organisational reshuffle in the state unit, said party workers on Wednesday. According to Rajasthan BJP General Secretary and MLA Jitendra Gothwal, the party has started making preparations.
