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Punjab Police bust international gang involved in smuggling of arms, narcotics

May 5, 2023

In a major breakthrough on Thursday, Punjab Police announced the dismantling of an international gang involved in cross-border smuggling of arms and narcotics. The police arrested 13 people and recovered heroin worth over Rs 34 lakh. Punjab Director General of Police, Gaurav Yadav, confirmed the development on Twitter, stating that...

Punjab CM slams BJP for rural fund reduction

May 5, 2023

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann publicly criticised the BJP-led central government on Thursday for their decision to reduce the rural development fund (RDF) and market fee on foodgrains. Mann expressed disappointment with the recent BJP members from Punjab for not addressing the issue with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. According to...

CM Khattar unveils new BJP office, highlights govt’s feats

May 5, 2023

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar underscored the state government’s accomplishments in development and public welfare over the past eight-and-a-half years during the inauguration of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) new office, Karna Kamal, in Karnal’s Sector 9 on Thursday. He emphasised that the government has initiated numerous projects and...

Himachal Pradesh revives old pension scheme option

May 5, 2023

The Himachal Pradesh government announced on Thursday the reintroduction of the Old Pension Scheme alongside the existing New Pension Scheme for government employees. This decision comes after the Congress party’s victory in the Shimla Municipal Corporation polls, where the party promised to implement the Old Pension Scheme for over 1.36...

Congress stamp on Shimla municipal body elections

May 5, 2023

In a sweeping victory, the Congress party won 24 out of 34 wards in the Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC) elections held on Tuesday, reclaiming the prestigious civic body from the BJP. Shimla Deputy Commissioner Aditya Negi confirmed that the BJP captured nine wards, while the CPI-M secured just one. With...

Singapore is seen as a ‘prize target’ by terrorist groups: Prime Minister Lee

May 5, 2023

Singapore is seen as a “prize target” by terrorist groups and it continues to be mentioned in their propaganda, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said, emphasising that his nation cannot afford to let its guard down against such ultra forces. Speaking at the launch of the Religious Rehabilitation Group’s...

Iran, Belarus may become full-time members of SCO

May 5, 2023

The observer countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), Iran and Belarus could soon become full-time members of the charter as the decision is under consideration as of now, an official said on Thursday. Minister of Defense of Belarus, Major General Viktor Khrenin and Iranian Defence Minister Mohammad Reza Gharaei...

In video deposition, Trump calls rape claim highly ‘ridiculous

May 5, 2023

Former US president Donald Trump called a writer’s claims that he raped her at a Manhattan department store “the most ridiculous, disgusting story,” testifying in a deposition shown in court Wednesday that the allegations were “made up” and that the assault never happened. Lawyers for accuser E. Jean Carroll played...

Elon Musk threatens to reassign NPR’s Twitter account to another firm

May 5, 2023

Elon Musk threatened to reassign NPR’s Twitter account to “another company,” according to the non-profit news organisation, in an ongoing spat between Musk and media groups since his USD 44 billion acquisition of Twitter last year. “So is NPR going to start posting on Twitter again, or should we reassign...

Zelenskyy expected to visit International Court of Justice

May 5, 2023

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in the Netherlands on Thursday for a surprise visit to the city that is home to the International Criminal Court, which has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Zelenskyy’s visit to The Hague, which calls itself the international city of peace and...

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