The building in Dhauj, Fbd, from where the explosives were found GURGAON/SRINAGAR: A Kashmiri medical professor’s arrest has triggered one of the largest counterterrorism hauls in recent years, with investigators in J&K, Haryana and UP uncovering nearly 2,900kg of IED-making material, multiple assault rifles, pistols, chemicals, electronics and flammable substances. Police said a transnational module…
NEW DELHI: NIA on Monday urged Delhi HC to conduct in-camera hearings on its plea seeking the death penalty for Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chief Yasin Malik in a 2017 terror-funding case, citing national security concerns.HC posted the matter for further hearing on Jan 28. Malik is serving a life term in Tihar Jail…
Protesters filled the campus in an assertion of identity CHANDIGARH: The Panjab University Senate issue, believed to have been resolved after the Centre’s quick U-turn on its plans to restructure the body, erupted on Monday in a campus turmoil not seen in decades. What was a students’ call for a campus shutdown to demand quick…
Lucknow: Alleging that the BJP govt has joined hands with the Election Commission of India to misappropriate the 2027 assembly elections, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said that they have started giving shape to their “designs to manipulate the electoral rolls to loot votes”.“If the assembly election dates come on Jan 11, 2027,…
The 30th session of the annual UN climate conference (CO) kicked off on Monday in Belem, Brazil, with a focus on climate finance to mobilise $1.3 trillion annually for developing countries by 2035. Discussions on the inaugural day, however, were centred around setting key agenda points, involving five critical issues, for negotiations. reports Vishwa Mohan….
Missing Surat father-daughter duo found buried under snow in Nepal SURAT: The bodies of Surat-based teacher Jignesh Patel (52) and his teenage daughter Priyanshi (17) — who went missing during a trekking expedition in Nepal — were found buried in snow on Sunday afternoon near the Maleripa Monastery in the Manang district, officials in Nepal…
NEW DELHI: As a grey blanket of smog smothered the city and Delhiites struggled to breathe, air pollution data went missing for a major portion of Monday. Since 1 pm, neither hourly air quality index (AQI) updates nor the city’s daily average had been released till late evening, even as the air visibly worsened since…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of Parliament’s winter session, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Monday cautioned against planned disruptions of Parliamentary proceedings and emphasised that orderly conduct of legislative functioning is paramount.Planned disruptions not only undermine democratic processes but also deprive citizens of meaningful deliberations and accountability, Birla said in Kohima where he inaugurated 22nd annual Commonwealth…
ED on Monday said its November 7 searches against board members and directors of Nemom Cooperative Bank in Thiruvananthapuram, associated with some CPM netas, have revealed misappropriation of funds to the tune of over Rs 50 crore, with then office-bearers found involved in forging documents, sanctioning loans beyond permissible limits, diverting funds and overall financial…
CHANDIGARH: Punjab and Haryana HC Monday ordered Chandigarh administration to submit a status report and details of the accused in the investigation into the suicide of senior Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar. A bench headed by Chief Justice Sheel Nagu passed the directions while hearing a PIL seeking a CBI investigation into the case….
