New Delhi: All serving Agniveers will be absorbed as regular soldiers after six years of service, provided they are willing to continue, physically fit and disciplined, defence officials said Thursday, insisting that the Agnipath recruitment scheme has not been rolled back. The clarification came a...
New Delhi: The Centre has issued a joint advisory to all states and Union territories, identifying 22 permissible works under the VB-G RAM G Act to strengthen fodder security, pasture development and livestock-supportive infrastructure in rural areas, the Ministry of Rural Development said Thursday. The...
New Delhi: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka appeared before the Delhi Police Crime Branch Thursday in connection with an investigation, police sources said. The two leaders reached the Crime Branch office in Rajouri Garden around 11 am, where a team...
New Delhi: Election Commission Thursday announced a Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in Arunachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, and Daman and Diu, Mizoram, Odisha and Sikkim. The poll roll revision exercise seeks to enrol eligible voters, particularly young and first-time electors, and...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday declined to transfer the trial in the alleged Tirupati laddu adulteration case outside Andhra Pradesh, holding that no case was made out for shifting the proceedings to another state at this stage. A Bench of Chief Justice of India...
New Delhi: The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has written to Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi, expressing deep resentment and distress felt by traders across the country over the frequent disruption of business activities in Delhi caused by political rallies, sit-ins,...
Hyderabad: Eleven personnel of SDRF and Fire Services, who went missing after two rescue boats overturned while saving trapped fishermen in a lake in Telangana’s Khammam district, have been safely rescued, officials said on Thursday. Five of the missing personnel were rescued late Wednesday night,...
Hardoi (Uttar Pradesh): A massive fire broke out at an NCC Limited warehouse, operated under the 'Jal Nigam Gramin' (Rural Water Corporation), in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi early Thursday morning, officials said. The fire broke out at around 3:30 a.m. at the warehouse located on Bilgram...
St. John's (Antigua and Barbuda): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met Guyanese President Irfaan Ali on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026, where both nations announced an extension of a $500 million Line of Credit for the South American...
Bokaro (Jharkhand): Three women died, and four others were critically injured after a large pile of coal collapsed early Thursday morning at the Kathara Colliery of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, officials said. At the time of the incident, the...
By Aakar Patel Attacks on Bengali Christians and their churches have begun following the BJP's victory in the state. Last...
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By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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