Man found hanging in Goa, bodies of wife, son recovered in Karnataka; cops suspect mass suicide
Panaji : The body of a 50-year-old man was found in a forest patch of Goa a couple of days ago while that of his wife and minor son were recovered off Devbag beach in neighbouring Karnataka, with police suspecting it may be a case of mass suicide. An official said the man, identified as […]
India, Pakistan Exchange Lists Of Civilian Prisoners, Fishermen
New Delhi: India and Pakistan on Saturday exchanged, through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad, the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their custody, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a press release. Under the provisions of the 2008 Agreement on Consular Access, such lists are exchanged every year on […]
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti requests CJI Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud for early hearing on Article 370 in Supreme Court
SRINAGAR: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday requested Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud for an early hearing of a batch of petitions challenging the revocation of Article 370 in August 2019. CJI Chandrachud is currently on a tour of Jammu and Kashmir and delivered the inaugural address on the second day 19th […]
24x 7 Seamless Integrated Surveillance Plan In Place For Amarnath Yatra: Army
SRINAGAR: On the first day of Amarnath Yatra, Army said a multi tier security arrangement, round the clock domination of the area with the latest night vision devices are in place to ensure incident free Yatra this year. The first batch of pilgrims left for the holy Cave from Nunwan base camp in Pahalgam and […]
Six terrorists killed in Pakistan’s North Waziristan: ISPR
Peshawar :Pakistani security forces killed at least six terrorists in two districts of the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military’s media wing said. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Friday said that an exchange of fire broke out between the security troops and the terrorists in the Manzai region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tank district in […]
Court to pass order on cognisance of charge sheet against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Jul 7
NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Tuesday posted for July 7 the pronouncement on whether to take cognisance of the charge sheet filed by the Delhi police against BJP MP and outgoing WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a case of alleged sexual harassment of women wrestlers. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Harjeet Singh […]
“India’s dominance in digital transactions is our new Identity”: PM Modi at 17th Indian Cooperative Congress
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India’s dominance in digital transactions has become a new identity of the country in the world and that it needs to be incorporated into the Cooperative sector as well. “The government has promoted Digital India, enabling direct benefits to reach beneficiaries directly. The aim is […]
AAP MP Raghav Chadha, Parineeti Chopra offer prayers at Golden Temple
AMRITSAR: Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha and actor Parineeti Chopra Saturday offered prayers at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. “Amidst sacred hymns and serenity, I closed my eyes, bowed my head, and said a little prayer. With @ParineetiChopra by my side, it was even more special. Blessed to seek blessings at Sachkhand Sri Harmandir […]
Indian economy has moved away from twin-balance sheet problem, banks now profitable: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday that the Indian economy has moved away from the twin-balance sheet problem of banks and corporates to twin-balance sheet advantage because of the concerted efforts of the Modi government. Profit of public sector banks increased to Rs 1.04 lakh crore in 2022-23, tripling from what it […]
India asks Pakistan to release Indian prisoners in its custody
New Delhi: India on Saturday called on Pakistan to expedite the release and repatriation of 254 Indian fishermen and four civilian prisoners who have completed their jail term. Islamabad has also been asked to provide immediate consular access to the remaining 12 fishermen and 14 civilian prisoners who have been in Pakistan’s custody and are […]
