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"Common people of Bengal are disappointed": Adhir Ranjan on RG Kar rape-murder verdict
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 6:43:27 PM IST
After Sealdah Court sentenced Sanjay Roy, the convict in the RG Kar rape and murder case, to life imprisonment on Monday, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that common people of Bengal are disappointed with the verdict as it is not as per expect ... read..


Women in Reasi embrace mushroom cultivation to earn substantial income
Reasi (Jammu and Kashmir) | January 20, 2025 6:43:25 PM IST
In a remarkable success story of women empowerment and self-reliance, women in Reasi district are earning substantial incomes by embracing mushroom cultivation. ... read..


CM Pushkar Singh Dhami joins roadshow to support BJP candidates in Uttarakhand municipal polls
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) | January 20, 2025 6:43:23 PM IST
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday participated in a roadshow in support of BJP's municipal president candidate Kishore Bhatt and other councillor candidates from the Uttarkashi Municipal Area. ... read..


Public representatives crucial in system of parliamentary democracy": Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker
Patna (Bihar) | January 20, 2025 6:43:19 PM IST
Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Rahul Narwekar on Monday underlined the importance of the parliamentary democracy and stressed that public representatives play a key role in its functioning. ... read..


"Uniform Civil Code will be implemented soon in state": Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | January 20, 2025 6:43:15 PM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reiterated that the Uniform Civil Code will be implemented soon in the state hours after the state cabinet approved the UCC manual. ... read..


National Commission for Women welcomes RG Kar verdict
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 6:43:12 PM IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday welcomed the judgment delivered by the Sealdah Court in Kolkata, giving life imprisonment to the convict in the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. ... read..


Delhi BJP president, MP visit Bawana to "expose" condition of houses
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 6:43:09 PM IST
Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva and party MP Yogender Chandoliya visited the JJ Cluster area of Bawana town , to showcase the alleged disrepair and the "grim state" of the government flats in the area. ... read..


"Mamata Banerjee's police tried to bribe...." alleges BJP's Agnimitra Paul after RG Kar convict gets life term
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2025 6:43:05 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Agnimitra Paul alleged that West Bengal Chief Minister's police attempted to bribe the parents of female trainee doctor to save the RG Kar convict Sanjay Roy who was sentenced to life in prison earlier in the day. ... read..


"Rahul Gandhi not going to be afraid": Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar
Hyderabad (Telangana) | January 20, 2025 6:43:02 PM IST
Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar alleged that conspiracies have been hatched against Rahul Gandhi and said he is not going to get afraid after an FIR was filed against the leader of the Opposition in Assam's Guwahati for his 'fighting the state' commen ... read..


Gujarat: CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates Jainacharya Shri Himachalsuriji statue in Ahmedabad
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | January 20, 2025 6:43:00 PM IST
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel unveiled the statue of Jainacharya Shri Himachalsuriji near the Sardar Patel Memorial Building in Shahibaug, Ahmedabad, on Monday, according to the official statement. ... read..


Lok Sabha Speaker expresses concern on violation of code of conduct by the members in house
Patna (Bihar) | January 20, 2025 6:42:55 PM IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressed concern and anguish on the trend of decline in the number of sittings and erosion of dignity and decorum of legislatures. On Monday. ... read..


Punjab: DSP injured in alleged attack during land demarcation process in Bhatinda
Bhatinda (Punjab) | January 20, 2025 6:42:54 PM IST
An on-duty Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of Punjab police was injured in an alleged attack while overseeing a land demarcation process in a case of a long-standing land dispute between two groups of farmers on Monday. ... read..


"Highly disappointed. This is not over, yet": Doctors' association FORDA after RG Kar convict gets life term
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 6:12:55 PM IST
The Federation of Resident Doctors' Association (FORDA) expressed disappointment after the RG Kar convict, Sanjay Roy was sentenced to life in prison earlier in the day. ... read..


UP CM Yogi inaugurates Elephant Rescue Center at Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Zoological Park in Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) | January 20, 2025 6:12:53 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday inaugurated the Elephant Rescue Center at Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Zoological Park in Gorakhpur and said that we can maintain balance by establishing coordination with nature. ... read..


DGP Punjab Police holds law and order review meet ahead of Republic Day
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 6:12:49 PM IST
Ahead of Republic Day 2025, DGP Punjab police Gaurav Yadav on Monday visited Amritsar and held a law and order review meeting with the police officers of Commissionerate Amritsar and the border districts of Gurdaspur, Batala, Amritsar Rural and Tarn Taran ... read..


Delhi polls: Aam Janata Party's transgender candidate alleges harassment by AAP
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 6:12:48 PM IST
Aam Janata Party's candidate from Kalkaji assembly constituency, Rajan Singh alleged harassment by Aam Aadmi Party members on Sunday, saying that whenever they have tried to file their nomination, their papers were forcibly torn and claimed that the Delhi ... read..


RG Kar rape-murder case: "Many things were manipulated," BJP's Shahzad Poonawala targets TMC
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 6:12:44 PM IST
After Sealdah Court sentenced Sanjay Roy, the convict in the RG Kar rape and murder case, to life imprisonment, BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla accused Trinamool Congress and West Bengal police of 'manipulating many things and said that's why the case got w ... read..


MP: BTR management issues show-cause notice to driver, guide after having booze party with tourists during safari
Umaria (Madhya Pradesh) | January 20, 2025 6:12:37 PM IST
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve (BTR) Management issued a show cause notice to a gypsy driver and a guide after a purported video of them having a booze party with tourists in the vehicle itself during safari surfaced, an official said on Monday. ... read..


"People are frustrated": BJP's RP Singh accuses AAP of unfulfilled promises
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 6:12:31 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party leader RP Singh hit out at the Aam Aadmi Party for not fulfilling their promises in the ten years the party has been in power in the national capital. ... read..


"We are not satisfied with verdict of the court": TMC leader Kunal Ghosh
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 6:12:26 PM IST
TMC leader Kunal Ghosh on Monday expressed his dissatisfaction with the punishment provided to Sanjay Roy, the convict in the RG Kar rape- murder case. ... read..


Supreme Court asks J&K HC registrar to ensure proper video conferencing facilities for Yasin Malik's trial
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 5:42:37 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the registrar general of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court to ensure proper video conferencing facilities at a special court in Jammu where the trial of separatist leader Yasin Malik, who is in Tihar Jail, will take pla ... read..


Man dressed up as Lord Hanuman becomes center of attraction at ongoing Mahakumbh Mela
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | January 20, 2025 5:42:32 PM IST
A man dressed up as Lord Hanuman became the center of attraction at the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Monday. ... read..


RG Kar verdict: Junior doctors hold protest outside Sealdah Court, says "this punishment is not enough"
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2025 5:42:30 PM IST
Junior doctors held a protest outside the Sealdah Court on Monday demanding stricter punishment for the convict Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar rape-murder case. ... read..


Maha Kumbh witnesses massive turnout, over 4.4 million devotees take holy dip
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | January 20, 2025 5:12:37 PM IST
Faith and devotion took centre stage at Maha Kumbh, as more than 4.4 million devotees took a holy dip on the eighth day of the Kumbh Mela till 2 pm on Monday. ... read..


"Not satisfied, Kolkata Police would've ensured death penalty": Mamata Banerjee on RG Kar verdict
Malda (West Bengal) | January 20, 2025 5:12:33 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday expressed dissatisfaction over the court giving life imprisonment to the convict in the RG Kar hospital rape-murder case and said if the case had been with Kolkata Police, they would have ensured a deat ... read..


"Judge said that this not rarest of rare case, hence capital punishment wasn't awarded": Advocate on RG Kar verdict
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2025 5:12:28 PM IST
Amid the demand to give the death penalty to the accused in RG Kar medical rape-murder case, Advocate Rehman said on Monday that the judge said that the case is not a "rarest of the rare" case, hence the capital punishment has not been awarded. ... read..


Delhi HC asks Delhi police to file response on a plea of transgender candidate seeking security
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 4:42:33 PM IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to Delhi Police and sought a response to the plea moved by transgender Rajan Singh. The petitioner is contesting Delhi State Assembly elections from Kalkaji. ... read..


Step-motherly treatment of double engine government to Bihar: RJD leader Tejaswi Yadav
Aurangabad (Bihar) | January 20, 2025 4:42:25 PM IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday accused the double-engine government of NDA is doing step-motherly treatment in Bihar as one engine is involved in crime and the other in corruption. ... read..


"Congress govt is 60 per cent commission govt, using money for big rally": alleges Karnataka LoP R Ashok
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | January 20, 2025 4:12:31 PM IST
Karnataka Assembly Leader of Opposition R Ashok dubbed the Congress-led Karnataka government as "60 per cent commission government" and further alleged that the money is being used for a "big rally" of the Congress. ... read..


"Before making such allegations, he should explain that": Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah asks LoP R Ashok
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | January 20, 2025 4:12:29 PM IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah demanded on Monday that Karnataka Assembly Leader of Opposition R Ashok should come up with an explanation before making allegations of corruption against the state government. ... read..


MP: CM Yadav inaugurates 3-day Arogya Mela, National Seminar at Govt Ayurveda College Bhopal
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | January 20, 2025 4:12:26 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated three-day Arogya Mela and National Seminar under Ayurveda Parv-2025 organised at Pt. Khushilal Sharma Government (Autonomous) Ayurveda College and Institute in Bhopal on Monday. ... read..


"People don't believe that only one person involved in case": Union Minister Majumdar on RG Kar rape-murder
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2025 4:12:20 PM IST
After the Sealdah court pronounced life imprisonment to convict Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar rape-murder case, Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar expressed dissatisfaction with the verdict, calling for a deeper investigation. ... read..


Anurag Thakur accuses AAP, Congress of standing beside "tukde tukde gang"
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:12:44 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Anurag Thakur on Friday hit out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Delhi, accusing them of standing "shoulder to shoulder" with the alleged "tukde tukde" gang. ... read..


AAP targets BJP over unfulfilled promises, releases satirical book 'Achievements of BJP in Delhi'
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:12:39 PM IST
The political war in Delhi has been soaring between the two parties - AAP and BJP. ... read..


J&K: Officials confirm screening of 9000-10000 houses in Rajouri amid 'unidentified' disease scare
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) | January 20, 2025 3:12:36 PM IST
The health department in JK's Rajouri district is working on a war footing with health official launching extensive screening of residents. ... read..


"BJP twists his statements": Congress MP Rajeev Shukla on Rahul Gandhi Gandhi's 'fighting the state' remark
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:12:32 PM IST
Congress MP Rajeev Shukla on Monday defended Rahul Gandhi after an FIR was filed against Rahul Gandhi in Assam's Guwahati for his 'fighting the state' comment. ... read..


RG Kar rape and murder case: Sealdah Court sends accused Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2025 3:12:25 PM IST
The Sealdah Civil and Criminal Court has sentenced life imprisonment to the accused Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar rape and murder case on Monday. Along with this, the court has also fined Rs 50,000 to the accused. ... read..


"My duty is to save party, government": Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar amid reports of rift in state Congress
Belgaum (Karnataka) | January 20, 2025 4:42:29 PM IST
Amid reports of an internal rift in the Congress in Karnataka, the State's Deputy Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar on Monday said that his duty was to save the party and the government. ... read..


Sandeep Dikshit files Rs 10 Crore defamation suit in Delhi HC against Atishi and Sanjay Singh
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:12:21 PM IST
Senior Delhi Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit, who is also the party's candidate for the New Delhi constituency, has filed civil and criminal defamation lawsuits against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Chief Minister Atishi and MP Sanjay Singh and others. ... read..


TVK President, actor Vijay meets protestors, urges government to 'restudy' Parandur airport project
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | January 20, 2025 2:42:45 PM IST
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President and actor Vijay on Monday assured protesting farmers that he will stand with them in the Parandur airport expansion plan issue and urged State and Union governments to 'restudy' the airport project. ... read..


"Full faith in judge, will continue our fight": Father of deceased doctor in RG Kar case
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2025 2:42:43 PM IST
Ahead of the pronouncement of sentencing for convict Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar murder and rape case, the father of the victim has expressed confidence in the judge hearing the matter in Sealdah civil and criminal court. He said their fight will continue on ... read..


Delhi Police registers 397 cases for MCC violations ahead of assembly polls
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 2:42:39 PM IST
Delhi Police has registered a total of 397 cases for violation of the Model Code of Conduct. These cases have been registered between the period of January 7 to January 19. ... read..


I see India in you: Rajnath Singh to NCC cadets
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 2:42:34 PM IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended the DG NCC Road Camp 2025 on Monday, and presented the prestigious Raksha Mantri Padak and Commendation Cards to outstanding NCC cadets. ... read..


Military character of RD parade to be retained, ALH not participating in flypast this year: Defence Secretary
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 2:42:32 PM IST
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Monday clarified that the indigenously designed and developed Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) will not be participating in this year's Republic Day flypast. ... read..


"Richness of Indian knowledge lies in its interconnectedness": VP Jagdeep Dhankhar
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 2:42:30 PM IST
Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar addressed the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Nandlal Nuwal Centre of Indology at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan in New Delhi. ... read..


Need our legislative institutions to be dynamic to fulfil the country's aspirations: RS Dy Chairman Harivansh
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 2:42:29 PM IST
Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha Harivansh on Monday, expressed his concern over the business of legislative bodies and said that it is time to make these institutions more dynamic and effective. ... read..


RG Kar case: Sealdah Court to pronounce the quantum of punishment to Sanjay Roy at 2.45 pm today
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2025 2:12:35 PM IST
The Sealdah Civil and Criminal Court will pronounce the quantum of punishment to the convict of the RG Kar rape and murder case at 2.45 pm on Monday. ... read..


Sharon Raj murder case: Convict Greeshma taken to correctional facility; public prosecutor hails judgment as
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | January 20, 2025 2:12:29 PM IST
After a Kerala court pronounced capital punishment to convict Greeshma for poisoning her boyfriend, she was taken to a women's prison and correctional home in Thiruvananthapuram's Attakkulangara. ... read..


Official ensures robust fire safety measures post incident at Mahakumbh
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | January 20, 2025 1:42:47 PM IST
Avinash Chandra, DG Fire, has addressed the ongoing investigation into the Mahakumbh fire incident that occurred on Sunday. ... read..


"All Bangladeshis should be removed": UBT Sena's Sanjay Raut after Bangladeshi accused held in Saif Ali Khan stabbing case
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | January 20, 2025 1:42:45 PM IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after the Saif Ali Khan stabbing attack accused was confirmed to be a native of Bangladesh by Mumbai police, saying that all Bangladeshis should be 'removed' from the cou ... read..


Rajasthan: 2 dead, 4 injured as truck collides with pickup
Nagaur (Rajasthan) | January 20, 2025 1:42:35 PM IST
A tragic accident occurred near Mundwa, Nagaur when a truck and a pickup collided on Monday. ... read..


Beant Singh killing: SC asks Centre to decide by March 18 Balwant Singh Rajoana's mercy plea
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 1:12:48 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central government to decide by the March 18 petition of death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana, seeking commutation of the death sentence awarded to him for the assassination of the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant ... read..


Indian Army's Daredevils set new world record for highest human pyramid
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 1:12:46 PM IST
The Motorcycle Rider Display Team "Daredevils" of the Indian Army, achieved an extraordinary feat on 20 January 2025 at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, by creating a World Record for the highest Human Pyramid on moving motorcycles. ... read..


Rahul Gandhi's "Fighting Indian state" controversy: Assam Congress President slams Assam Police, CBI, and ED over alleged bias
Guwahati (Assam) | January 20, 2025 1:12:42 PM IST
Assam Congress President Bhupen Kumar Borah criticized Assam Police for registering a case against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over his "Fighting Indian state" remark during the inauguration of 'Indira Bhavan.' ... read..


"Business leaders enthusiastic to be part of Advantage Assam 2.0": CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
General News | January 20, 2025 1:12:41 PM IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], January 20 (ANII): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that he spoke to 140 business leaders at the Advantage Assam roadshow. The event 'Advantage Assam 2.0' was organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce in ... read..


Lakhimpur Kheri violence: SC asks police to file report on alleged bail violation by accused Ashish Mishra
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:42:21 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the District Police to check the genuineness of fresh evidence placed by the victims over the alleged violation of bail condition by the accused Ashish Mishra in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. ... read..


"Delhi ko Delhi rehne do, Africa ka Sudan banane ki jarurat nahi hai": Swati Maliwal slams AAP govt
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 1:12:26 PM IST
Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Monday launched a scathing attack on the AAP-led ruling government in the national capital over the infrastructure and basic amenities in Delhi, saying that they don't need to make Delhi like "Africa's Sudan." ... read..


J&K: Solider sustains critical injuries amid search operations, rushed to hospital
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) | January 20, 2025 1:12:25 PM IST
A solider sustained critical injuries on Monday during the search operations being carried out by the Kashmir Police, Indian Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) at Zaloora village in Baramulla district, which is a few kilometres away from Sopore. ... read..


AAP'S Saurabh Bharadwaj accuses BJP's Parvesh Verma of disproportionate asset growth
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:43:00 PM IST
AAP leader and Delhi Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Monday held a press conference, criticizing BJP leader Parvesh Verma's asset growth. ... read..


"Many people were involved, investigation by CBI is totally worthless": Doctor at RG Kar Medical Hospital
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2025 12:42:57 PM IST
The verdict in the RG Kar rape and murder case where accused Sanjay Toy was held guilty by the court has sparked a debate among those who had protested the gruesome murder. ... read..


Delhi Chief Electoral Officer writes to political parties, directing them not to publish print advertisements on poll day
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:42:53 PM IST
Ahead of the February 5 Delhi assembly elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi wrote to all national and state political parties, directing them and their candidates to not publish any advertisement in the print media on the poll day and one day befor ... read..


SC stays trial court proceedings against Rahul Gandhi in defamation case
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:42:45 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings before the trial court against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case filed against him by BJP worker Naveen Jha over alleged derogatory remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah. ... read..


Delhi Police busts interstate gang of illegal firearm suppliers, arrests 3 gang members
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:42:43 PM IST
Delhi Police has busted an interstate gang of illegal firearm suppliers with the arrest of its three members and recovery of several firearms. ... read..


J-K: Army carries out joint search operation in Sopore to hunt down terrorists
Sopore (Jammu and Kashmir) | January 20, 2025 12:42:31 PM IST
The search operations are underway in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore district to track down terrorists. ... read..


'Kejriwal being CM for thrice, kept hindering benefits meant for poor people': BJP's Virendraa Sachdeva
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:42:29 PM IST
Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva on Monday, slammed AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal for 'hindering' allotment of 50,000 flats to sanitation workers & labourers in Ghoga Bhavan Narela, despite 60% central funding. ... read..


"He is speaking language of those who want to break country": Arjun Ram Meghwal condemns Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:42:27 PM IST
Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Monday condemned Lok Sabha LOP Rahul Gandhi's 'fighting the state' remark, alleging him of speaking the language of those who want to break the country. ... read..


Indian Armed Forces' Exercise Devil Strike concludes successfully; showcases operational excellence
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:13:02 PM IST
The Indian Armed Forces have successfully concluded Exercise Devil Strike, a high-intensity joint exercise held from 16 to 19 January. ... read..


Uttarakhand Cabinet approves Uniform Civil Code manual
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | January 20, 2025 12:12:49 PM IST
A cabinet meeting was held on Monday at the State Secretariat under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, where the cabinet approved the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) manual. ... read..


Sharon Raj murder case: Accused girlfriend Greeshma given capital punishment by court
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | January 20, 2025 12:12:47 PM IST
Accused Greeshma in the high-profile Sharon Raj murder case has been sentenced to death by the Neyyattinkara Additional Sessions Court on Monday. The court gave capital punishment to the accused who had poisoned her boyfriend Sharon Raj, a 23-year-old man ... read..


Bihar: 5 people died in West Champaran, police says "able to say anything after the report comes"
West Champaran (Bihar) | January 20, 2025 12:12:42 PM IST
At least five people have died in Bihar's West Champaran district due to suspicious reasons, police said. ... read..


HC issues notice to Delhi Police on bail plea of AAP's Naresh Balyan, hearing on Jan 23
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:12:32 PM IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to Delhi Police on a bail plea moved by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Naresh Balyan in a case under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act (MCOCA). Recently the trial court has refused to grant ba ... read..


Kerala Police arrest 57 of 59 accused in 18-year-old's sexual assault case
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) | January 20, 2025 11:43:08 AM IST
Kerala Police have arrested all but two accused in connection with the sexual assault of an 18-year-old Dalit girl in Pathanamthitta district. Since the first case was registered by the Ilavumthitta Police on January 10, the Special Investigation Team arr ... read..


"AAP is unbreakable," says Arvind Kejriwal amid chaos over alleged attack on his convoy
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 11:43:04 AM IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that no other party in the country has faced "conspiracies" and "attacks", claiming that his party was "unbreakable". ... read..


"I am confident that we will all come to consensus": Waqf Amendment Bill JPC Chairman Jagdambika Pal
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2025 11:43:02 AM IST
Waqf Amendment Bill JPC Chairman and BJP MP Jagdambika Pal on Monday expressed confidence in reaching a consensus on the committee's report, confirming that the report will be presented at the upcoming budget session. ... read..


AAP tops list of candidates with criminal records: BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 11:42:46 AM IST
BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party, which once claimed it would not allow criminals in the assembly to ensure the passage of strict laws, had fielded the highest number of candidates with criminal records. ... read..


RG Kar case: Victim's father demands "harshest punishment" for accused, says "others also involved with him"
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2025 11:42:39 AM IST
As the Sealdah Civil and Criminal Court is set to pronounce the quantum of sentence to the convict in the RG Kar's rape-murder case today, the father of the deceased doctor has demanded that the accused Sanjay Roy should get the harshest punishment, howev ... read..


Court to pronounce sentencing in Sharon Raj murder case today
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | January 20, 2025 11:42:36 AM IST
The Neyyattinkara Additional Sessions Court is set to pronounce the sentencing in the high-profile Sharon Raj murder case on Monday. Sharon Raj, a 23-year-old man, was poisoned with pesticide-laced ayurvedic decoction by his girlfriend, Greeshma. ... read..


"Case should be filed against RSS chief, BJP..." Congress' V Hanumantha Rao after FIR registered against Rahul Gandhi
Hyderabad (Telangana) | January 20, 2025 11:12:41 AM IST
Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao on Monday said that a case should be filed against RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, BJP people for "insulting" the Constitution and Baba Saheb Ambedkar. ... read..


"Parvesh Verma orchestrated attack on Kejriwal": AAP's Priyanka Kakkar
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 11:12:35 AM IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar on Monday alleged that BJP leader Parvesh Verma had 'orchestrated' an attack on the party's national convener Arvind Kejriwal. ... read..


"Koi kisi pe pathrav kare ya gaadi chadhaye...": Sandeep Dikshit amid row over alleged attack on Kejriwal
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 11:12:33 AM IST
Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit on Monday morning said that his party was contesting the upcoming assembly elections in Delhi on the issue of development, implying that the ruckus between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Parvesh Verma and Aam Aadmi Par ... read..


Man smuggles foreign cash worth Rs1.35 crore, held at Delhi airport
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 10:42:37 AM IST
Customs authorities at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) Airport here have charged a 26-year-old Indian male passenger from Uttar Pradesh with smuggling foreign cash. ... read..


'Court should hear accused': Oppn leaders on RG Kar case verdict
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2025 10:42:35 AM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Samik Bhattacharya on Monday morning questioned the haste in the RG Kar rape and murder case, saying that the investigation should continue and other persons behind the crime must also be given capital punishment. ... read..


RG Kar case: High Security outside Sealdah court ahead of pronouncement of quantum of punishement
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2025 10:42:33 AM IST
As prime accused Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar rape and murder case has been found guilty, the Sealdah court will pronounce the quantum of punishment to the convict. A heavy deployment of personnel remains outside the court and adjacent areas. ... read..


Congress a stronger alternative in Delhi, INDIA alliance stands united: Sachin Pilot
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 10:42:26 AM IST
Ahead of the Delhi Assembly election, Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Monday, stated that the Congress has emerged as a stronger alternative to the ruling parties at the Centre and in Delhi, presenting a better blueprint for governance. ... read..


GSI charts roadmap with 1,065 programmes, 16% rise in mineral projects
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | January 20, 2025 10:12:27 AM IST
The 64th meeting of the Central Geological Programming Board (CGPB) was convened here at the State Convention Centre, Lokseva Bhavan. ... read..


J-K: Dal Lake shimmers in frost as cold wave grips Srinagar
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | January 20, 2025 10:12:25 AM IST
On a crisp Monday morning, as the cold wave gripped Srinagar, the iconic Dal Lake stood as a breathtaking canvas, its surface glistening under a thin layer of frost. ... read..


J-K: Rashtriya Rifles organises automatic weapon training for village defence committee
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) | January 20, 2025 9:42:59 AM IST
The Rashtriya Rifles Battalion, under the counter-insurgency force 'Romeo', came to organise a comprehensive training session for Village Defence Committee (VDC) members in Balnoi village of Poonch's Mendhar block. ... read..


12 state pavilions at Mahakumbh showcase India's cultural diversity
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | January 20, 2025 9:42:50 AM IST
The grand event Mahakumbh has garnered unprecedented attention and participation from all over the world. The vibrant display of India's cultural diversity and unity has been brought to life through the visionary efforts of the Yogi Adityanath government ... read..


Uttar Pradesh government issues fire advisory for Maha Kumbh, emphasises importance of early alerts
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | January 20, 2025 9:42:43 AM IST
The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday released an advisory regarding fire safety to all the camps at the Maha Kumbh Mela, being held at Prayagraj. ... read..


Trichy to host Bharat Scouts and Guides 75th Diamond Jubilee Jamboree, President Murmu likely to visit
Trichy (Tamil Nadu) | January 20, 2025 9:42:41 AM IST
Trichy is set to host the 75th Diamond Jubilee Jamboree of the Bharat Scouts and Guides, a grand event named the Kalaignar Karunanidhi Centenary Special Jamboree, where nearly 25,000 students are expected to participate. President Droupadi Murmu is likely ... read..


Over 2.27 million pilgrims visit Mahakumbh on day 8
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | January 20, 2025 9:42:37 AM IST
As the Mahakumbh enters its eighth day, more than 2.27 million pilgrims visited the Mela on Monday morning as of 8 am, according to official data released by the Uttar Pradesh government. ... read..


Assam: Police seizes narcotics worth Rs 1 crore in Cachar district
Cachar (Assam) | January 20, 2025 9:42:34 AM IST
In a major crackdown, police in Assam's Cachar district seized narcotics worth Rs 1 crore and arrested one person in connection with the case, officials said. ... read..


Fog disrupts train services in Delhi; 19 trains running late
New Delhi | January 20, 2025 9:42:32 AM IST
Fog disrupted train services in Delhi on Monday morning with 19 trains running late, according to the Indian Railways. ... read..


"Congress is supporting INDIA alliance with full strength": Congress' Ajay Rai ahead of Milkipur by polls
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | January 20, 2025 9:42:28 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai on Monday extended support with 'full strength' to its INDIA bloc partner Samajwadi Party for the upcoming by-election in the Milkipur constituency. ... read..


J-K: Bhaderwah covered in thick blanket of snow; tourists flock to Guldanda meadow
Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) | January 20, 2025 9:42:24 AM IST
A huge influx of tourists thronged to the famous Guldanda meadow of Jammu and Kashmir's Bhaderwah on Monday. ... read..


Maharashtra: Stone pelting between two groups occurs in Nandurbar after accident
Nandurbar (Maharashtra) | January 20, 2025 8:42:44 AM IST
An incident of stone pelting occurred in Maharashtra's Nandurbar city after two groups came face to face following an accident between a rickshaw and a motorcycle, the police said on Monday. ... read..


J-K: LG Manoj Sinha promotes organ donation at Bharatiya Jain Sangathan event
Jammu, (Jammu and Kashmir) | January 20, 2025 8:42:39 AM IST
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has called upon the people to come forward and join the noble cause of organ and tissue donation. ... read..


"More than one person is involved": CPI (M)'s Md Salim after accused Sanjay Roy found guilty in RG Kar case
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2025 8:42:35 AM IST
After Sealdah Court pronounced Sanjay Roy guilty in the RG Kar rape and murder case, Communist Party of India (Marxist) West Bengal State Secretary Md Salim alleged that more than one person is involved in the case and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI ... read..


"Assam - A powerhouse of sporting talent of India": Sarbananda Sonowal
Guwahati (Assam) | January 20, 2025 8:42:32 AM IST
The Assam contingent is all set to participate in the upcoming 38th National Games, to be held in Uttarakhand. In an official send-off and kit unveiling ceremony held at the Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati on Sunday, Union Minister and President of the Assa ... read..


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