India

Maoist IED Attack In Chhattisgarh: 2 Police Constables Killed, 4 Hurt

18 Jul 2024 09:58 AM IST

Two police constables lost their lives and four others were wounded in an IED explosion detonated by suspected Maoists in Tarrem, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh an area plagued by left-wing insurgency. This incident occurred amidst ongoing anti-Maoist operations that have resulted in the deaths of at least 139 insurgents this year.

Maoist IED Blast In Bijapur Kills 2 Jawans, Leaves 4 Injured

18 Jul 2024 09:46 AM IST

Two Special Task Force (STF) personnel were killed and four others injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast by Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Wednesday night, according to police reports. The blast occurred in the Tarrem area when a joint team of security forces was returning from an

Kanwar Yatra: Controversy Arises as Eateries in UP’s Muzaffarnagar Ordered to Display Owners’ Names

18 Jul 2024 09:06 AM IST

As the Kanwar Yatra approaches its start on July 22, preparations are intensifying, with the administration rolling out new guidelines. In a notable development, the police in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district mandated on Wednesday that all shop owners along the Kanwar Yatra route must prominently display their names outside their

Doda Terror Attack : Firing Between Security Forces and Terrorists Ceases

18 Jul 2024 08:41 AM IST

The exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists ceased in the Kastigarh area of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Further information is yet to be disclosed. Earlier in the day, an encounter erupted between security forces and terrorists in the Kastigarh area of Doda. This incident

Govt to transform Delhi’s industrial areas

18 Jul 2024 02:32 AM IST

The Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government plans to revamp the city’s industrial areas to boost industries in Delhi. On Wednesday, July 17, 2024, Delhi Industries Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj met with representatives from factory owner associations across 27 different industrial areas at the Delhi Secretariat to discuss the initiative. During the

Self-Proclaimed Godman ‘Bhole Baba’ On Hathras Tragedy: “Whoever Has Come Has To Go One Day”

18 Jul 2024 02:07 AM IST

Self-proclaimed religious preacher Suraj Pal, also known as ‘Bhole Baba,’ made his first public appearance on Wednesday since the Hathras stampede, which resulted in the deaths of 121 people on July 2. “I am extremely sad after the incident of July 2, but who can stop what’s bound to happen?

Shivaji’s ‘Wagh Nakh’ Arrives In India For Display: Key Facts

18 Jul 2024 00:49 AM IST

A tiger claw-shaped weapon, or ‘wagh nakh,’ once used by Maratha warrior king Shivaji, was brought to Mumbai from a London museum on Wednesday, according to Maharashtra’s culture minister, Sudhir Mungantiwar. The historical weapon will be transported to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Sangrahalay (museum) in Satara, western Maharashtra, where it will

Watch: Woman Drives Royal Enfield Bullet In Traditional Ghagra-Choli, Netizens Amazed

18 Jul 2024 00:45 AM IST

Usually, we witness heavy bikes especially bikes like Royal Enfield driven by men or we like to associate so, but this Rajasthani woman has ignored the dominant trend and was with precision & ease, was driving the royal Enfield bullet bike. What’s cherry on the top is, that this woman

Travel Influencer Aanvi Kamdar Passes Away In Waterfall Accident Near Mumbai

18 Jul 2024 00:26 AM IST

Aanvi Kamdar, a 26-year-old Instagram influencer from Mumbai, tragically passed away after accidentally falling into a 300-foot gorge at Kumbhe waterfall near Raigad, Maharashtra, while filming a video, authorities confirmed. On July 16, Aanvi was on a trip to Kumbhe waterfall with seven friends when tragedy struck around 10:30 am.

Karnataka Govt Puts A Pause On Quota Bill For Locals In Private Sector

18 Jul 2024 00:02 AM IST

Amidst backlash, the Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government withholds the contentious bill, which calls for reservation for local Kannadigas in private sector. The bill, which was authorized by the cabinet on Monday, gives reservation to Kannadigas in private sector. As per statement given by CM’s office, this bill will be reviewed, and

Manohar Lal gives Peptalk to party workers of BJP in Bengal

17 Jul 2024 23:48 PM IST

Union Minister and former Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal on Wednesday gave a peptalk to Bharatiya Janata Party karyakartas who have been on the backfoot in West Bengal after the party put up an unexpectedly poor show in the Lok Sabha elections and the Assembly by-elections held last week. He

Yogi likely to steer BJP in bypolls for 10 seats in UP

17 Jul 2024 23:41 PM IST

Even as BJP is brainstorming to find reasons of electoral setbacks in two important states, Rajasthan and UP, there is speculation of changing the Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. The saffron party has for the time being put an end to these rumours and Yogi Adityanath is unlikely to