India

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar says ‘Uniform Civil Code to be implemented soon’

04 Jul 2023 17:08 PM IST

Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday said that a Uniform Civil Code will soon be implemented in the State and that it will be done with proper thought. Talking to media persons in New Delhi after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, CM Dhami said, “We will neither take

Assam Rifles arrests one person with heroin worth Rs 1.1 cr in Cachar

04 Jul 2023 17:02 PM IST

Assam Rifles in a joint operation with police apprehended a person with over 276 gm of heroin, valued at Rs 1.1 crore in the international market, an official said on Tuesday. According to the release the joint operation was launched by the Radhanagar Battalion of Agartala Sector Assam Rifles under

Air India making changes to its ground staff

04 Jul 2023 13:26 PM IST

According to reports, Air India has established a new organizational structure for its non-flying employees, who have been awarded new designations and have had their work levels and functions restructured. It was decided to simplify the positions in order to make them more market-competitive and productivity-oriented. Flying staff, including pilots

Judicial custody of Atiq ahmad’s Three killers extended by court until 14 july

04 Jul 2023 13:11 PM IST

The three suspected attackers who reportedly shot Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed have had their judicial custody extended till 14th July. The three defendants—Lovelesh Tiwari, Arun Maurya, and Sunny Singh—were introduced via video conference Monday evening before Chief Judicial Magistrate Prayagraj, who prolonged their judicial detention. On the

PM Modi claims ‘Next 25 years of India is to be ‘Kartvya Kaal’

04 Jul 2023 12:34 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the next 25 years of India’s Independence is going to be Kartvya Kaal as the country is giving top priority to its duties. “India is giving top priority to its Kartavya. The next 25 years of Independence are going to be our

TN Chief Minister Stalin discharged from the hospital

04 Jul 2023 11:31 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin was released from a private hospital in Chennai on tuesday following a regular medical checkup. According to a press release from the private hospital located on Greams Road in Chennai, Stalin, 70, had been admitted for a routine medical check-up. Meanwhile, earlier on Monday

Heroin worth Rs 14.20 cr recovered at Hyderabad Airport

04 Jul 2023 11:11 AM IST

Hyderabad Customs arrested a person and seized heroin weighing 2027 grams worth Rs 14.2 crore at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. The arrested passenger carrying the drugs is a Burundi national who arrived from Nairobi to Hyderabad on Sunday, July 2. “A total of 2027 grammes of Heroin valued at

Maharashtra: Ajit Pawar to open a new NCP party office in Mumbai

04 Jul 2023 11:06 AM IST

On Tuesday, state Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar will launch a new Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) party office near Mantralaya in Mumbai, only days after entering the BJP-Shiv Sena administration. Ajit Pawar said that the entire NCP was behind him. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Ajit Pawar group leader Praful Patel

Amarnath Yatra: Free medical camps established in J-K’s Ramban

04 Jul 2023 10:44 AM IST

The Ramban district administration has set up free medical camps for Amarnath Yatris along National Highway 44 from Nashri to Banihal. According to Nodal Officer, Health Dr Opinder Singh, 19 medical camps have been set up in Langars (communal free kitchens), Yatri Niwas, and other lodgements. Yatris have access to

Assam: Minor raped and murdered in Kamrup, accused arrested

04 Jul 2023 10:28 AM IST

In the Sonapur neighbourhood of Assam’s Kamrup (Metro) district, police detained a guy for the suspected rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl. The person who was detained has been identified as an autorickshaw driver named Babul Tumung. The victim was a ninth-grade student. The young girl was allegedly raped,

Uttarakhand UCC draft complete, likely template for central law

04 Jul 2023 10:23 AM IST

Amid the raging debate over the implementation of the Uniform civil code in the country, it is learnt that the Uttarakhand Civil Code Draft will likely be the template for the Centre’s law, sources said. According to sources, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah

UP: New alliance emerges amidst political turmoil

04 Jul 2023 01:35 AM IST

After the political turmoil in Maharashtra, discussions surrounding Uttar Pradesh have intensified following the statements of Ramdas Athawale and OP Rajbhar. Amidst these political deliberations, Akhilesh Yadav seems to be receiving significant relief, similar to Jayant Chaudhary. In fact, on Sunday, the chief of the Republican Party of India (RPI)