"Soft Stance On Rohingya": Himanta Sarma Rips Into Bengal, Jharkhand

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma named Jharkhand and Bengal governments as the weak spots in the wall to stop Rohingya infiltration from Bangladesh. Both states, he said, have taken a soft stand against the infiltration, that is posing threat to demography. In this context, he also mentioned Bengal Chief …...Read More

Vistara Offers Voluntary Retirement To Staff Ahead Of Air India Merger

Vistara has around more than 6,500 employees, including permanent and contract staff. Vistara has offered voluntary retirement as well as voluntary separation schemes for its non-flying staff, ahead of the full service carrier's merger with Air India, according to officials. A joint venture between the Tatas and Singapore Airlines, Vistara …...Read More

Arvind Kejriwal Seeks Regular Bail In Delhi Liquor Policy Case

Arvind Kejriwal has filed a regular bail plea before a court in New Delhi. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has filed a regular bail plea before a court in New Delhi, which is slated to hear it at 2 pm today, in connection with a money laundering case related to …...Read More

Congress Amended Constitution 80 Times During Its Rule: Nitin Gadkari

People of the country remained poor due to Congress's policies, he said. Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said the opposition parties were confusing people by claiming that the BJP would change the Constitution if it retained power, but it was the Congress that had brought constitutional amendments 80 times …...Read More

Women Voters Outnumber Men By 3 Per Cent In Phase 6 Of Lok Sabha Polls

In the fifth phase too, more women had turned up at polling stations as compared to men. Female voters outnumbered male voters for the second consecutive time in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections by 3 per cent, according to data released by the Election Commission on Tuesday. In …...Read More

Bomb Threat In Cluster Bus A Hoax: Delhi Police

The area was cordoned off and traffic diversions made. A bomb call threat at a cluster bus in Delhi's Ranhola area turned out to be a hoax, as no suspicious objects were found after a thorough check, police said. The 'suspected' items were found to be circuit boards wrapped up …...Read More

Madhya Pradesh Cop Was Probing A Scam, Then He Was Sacked For Bribery

The scam pertains to irregularities in the functioning of several nursing colleges. (Representational) Madhya Pradesh Police on Tuesday terminated the services of an inspector caught for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 2 lakh when he was assisting the CBI in its probe into the alleged nursing colleges scam, an …...Read More

"Have To Keep Putting Pressure": S Jaishankar On India's Permanent UN Seat

"50 years ago, we had the opportunity, but the then-government didn't accept it," he said (File) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reaffirmed that India is exerting pressure to become a permanent UNSC member. He was speaking at an interaction with intellectuals in Shimla on Tuesday. "Regarding UNSC permanent membership, our …...Read More

Missing For 22 Years, How Cops Helped Man Unite With His Family In UP

The ASI and his team finally traced the woman and reunited Amit with his mother (Representational) An eight-month long investigation by a team of Haryana police has helped reunite a 29-year-old man with his family in Uttar Pradesh, over two decades years after he went missing, an official said on …...Read More

Student Beaten To Death On Law College Campus Of Patna University: Cops

The police have also launched a manhunt to arrest the accused (Representational) A final year undergraduate student was beaten to death by some unidentified persons on the law college campus of Patna University on Monday, police said. The student has been identified as Harsh Raj, a student of BN College, …...Read More