BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi (File photo) Most parties refused to join panelNEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday constituted a parliamentary committee to scrutinise three bills seeking removal of PM, CMs and ministers if they are under arrest for 30 consecutive days on serious criminal charges, with only three opposition members being part…
Poster To plot: Srinagar SSP cracks Jaish network Of radicalised doctorsSRINAGAR: It took a doctor-cop to catch a “white-collar” terrorist network of doctors. When Jaish-e-Mohammed posters appeared overnight on Oct 19 across Nowgam-Bunpora in Srinagar, warning security forces of “dire consequences”, most residents brushed it off as a ghost from Kashmir’s violent past. For Srinagar…
SRINAGAR: J&K police intensified their sweeping operation to dismantle terrorist support networks and the banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), searching over 200 locations in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district and questioning more than 500 people, including a doctor, as the crackdown entered its fifth day Tuesday.The campaign across Kashmir valley has gathered pace after the unearthing of a…
Manoj Sinha (PTI file photo) SRINAGAR: In his first statement after the Faridabad-Delhi terror module was busted, J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday said terrorism has been the biggest enemy of the youth in the state for more than three decades and it destroyed their dreams and aspirations.“Now that our youth and young professionals are…
Lt Gen (retired) BS Hooda (File photo) NEW DELHI: Former commander of the Indian Army’s Northern Command, Lt Gen (retired) BS Hooda, on Wednesday alleged that his car was hit by two Punjab Police vehicles escorting a “VIP” in what he called a “deliberate” act. He urged Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann and DGP Gaurav…
NEW DELHI: A newly surfaced CCTV footage captured the precise moment the Hyundai i20 exploded near the Red Fort on Monday, sending shockwaves through the congested lanes of Old Delhi.In the clip, shared by news agency ANI, the car is seen suddenly bursting into flames, disintegrating within seconds and sending shards and flames flying across…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Wednesday responded to activist Anjali Damania’s demand for his resignation over an alleged Rs 300-crore land deal in Pune, saying he would “use his conscience” before making any decision.A company linked to his son, Parth Pawar is at the centre of the controversy surrounding the purchase…
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo credit: ANI) EKTA NAGAR (GUJARAT): Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said anyone trying to compromise India’s security will have to pay a price and recalled Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s contribution to merging the erstwhile princely states in India after independence.Adityanath addressed a gathering at Ekta Nagar…
Representative image (Photo credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Indian Railways has put the onus on its zonal officials to sensitise contractual staff about the disposal of garbage, days after a video showing a staffer throwing a bag of garbage from a moving train went viral.In a circular sent out to general managers of all zones, the…
Billionaire real estate investor Barry Sternlicht said New York will turn into Mumbai under Zohran Mamdani’s administration. Billionaire real estate investor Barry Sternlicht, the chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group, said New York City under new mayor Zohran Mamdani will turn into Mumbai as he pledged to freeze rents because tenants’ incomes have stagnated….
