[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Doda Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Mehraj Malik was detained on Monday under the Public Safety Act (PSA) for allegedly disturbing public order.Officials confirmed that this is the first time a sitting MLA has been booked under this act, which permits detention without charge or trial for up to two years.The move…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Two soldiers lost their lives and another was left injured after an encounter broke out with terrorists in the Kulgam district of southern Kashmir, on Monday.The gunfight took place in the Guddar forest during a joint search operation by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and the CRPF. The operation, codenamed…
[ad_1] Excerpts:Q. Why don’t you tell us what ‘Kancchi’ is all about?A. ‘Kancchi’ is about a young girl who disappears at 16. Her name, or nickname, is Kancchi. It is also about her mother, who waits for her return. The story unfolds mostly between 1979 and 2005, with the early ’90s at its core. It…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to formally allow Aadhaar as the 12th identity document in Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. But the court also stressed that Aadhaar is not proof of citizenship.So, why is Aadhaar being allowed? And what does this mean for…
[ad_1] BJP targets Rahul Gandhi after Congress MP’s ‘what’s done is done’ remark NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday tore into the Congress after its Jammu & Kashmir leader Tariq Anwar made a callous remark on the defacement of the National Emblem by extremists in the Valley.Dismissing the need for any action…
[ad_1] The vice-presidential polls are set to take place on September 9 with INDIA bloc candidate B Sudershan Reddy all set to face NDA pick CP Radhakrishnan.Jagdeep Dhankhar stepped down on July 21, the opening day of the Monsoon session, citing health concerns. He has since stayed out of the public eye and had been…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Election Commission (EC) to accept Aadhaar as the 12th prescribed document for establishing the identity of voters in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar.At present, Bihar SIR allows voters to submit 11 types of identity documents along with their enumeration…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on Monday refuted Congress’ claim that it rejected the party’s application to send SMSes to its workers in Maharashtra to inform them about a documentary about how the Maharashtra 2024 elections were “stolen.“In a social media post on X, Trai said that no application was rejected…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s expected visit to Raipur on November 1, 2025, to inaugurate the ‘Amrit Rajat Mahotsav 2025’ – commemorating 25 years of Chhattisgarh’s formation – the state government has intensified its mission to give Left-wing extremism a final push and is also preparing to bring in major police…
[ad_1] National Investigation Agency (PTI image) NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday carried out searches at 22 locations across five states and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a terror conspiracy case.Officials said the raids covered eight locations in Bihar, one each in Karnataka, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu,…