Dharmasthala burial case: NHRC initiates probe; inquiry expected to last 5 days | India News

A four-member team from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has begun investigating shocking allegations of mass secret burials in Dharmasthala, Belthangady taluk. The probe, launched by the NHRC on its own, started on Tuesday with visits to key local institutions, including the Gram Panchayat office, the local police station, the Dharmasthala temple premises, and…

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Chhattisgarh: Two DRG personnel injured in ongoing encounter with Naxals in Bijapur | India News

Chhattisgarh: Two DRG personnel injured in ongoing encounter with Naxals in Bijapur BIJAPUR: Two District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel were injured during an encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district and are reported to be out of danger, police said on Tuesday. According to the police, the DRG team had launched an anti-Naxal operation in…

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Bengal electoral roll revision row: EC summons CS Manoj Pant to Delhi over non-suspension of ‘tainted’ officers | India News

NEW DELHI: Less than a day after the West Bengal government told the Election Commission of India (ECI) it would not immediately suspend officers accused of irregularities in the electoral roll revision, the poll panel on Tuesday summoned state chief secretary Manoj Pant to Delhi, sources said. Pant has been directed to appear in person…

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Vote ‘chori’ row: Oppn holds protest against SIR; MPs wear ‘124-year-old Minta Devi’ T-shirts | India News

NEW DELHI: The opposition incl on Tuesday protested against the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar by wearing a T-shirt that had the name of a “124-year-old Minta Devi,” who was allegedly found as a registered voter in Bihar’s draft voter list.Mocking the poll body, Congress leader Pawan Khera said that his party…

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‘Sadakchaap’: Owaisi condemns Pakistan army chief’s nuclear rant; seeks higher defence spend | India News

Asaduddin Owaisi; Asim Munir Asaduddin Owaisi (File photo) Asaduddin Owaisi; Asim Munir Asaduddin Owaisi (File photo) Asaduddin Owaisi; Asim Munir NEW DELHI: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday hit out at Pakistan Army chief General Asim Munir, calling him a “sadakchaap aadmi” (roadside goon) for issuing a nuclear threat to India.Also Read: Pakistan general makes…

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‘No leftover food in open’: SC issues warning to curb stray dogs in its premises; ‘essential for safety of all’ | India News

NEW DELHI: A day after directing the relocation of all stray dogs from Delhi-NCR to shelters, the Supreme Court on Tuesday asked staff and visitors to ensure all leftover food within its complex is disposed of in covered bins to prevent animal bites.In a circular, the court noted a “significant” rise in stray dogs wandering…

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