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Ex-DGP calls for arms training to vulnerable Pandit employees

JAMMU, Aug. 25 -- Amid "fresh threats" being issued via United Liberation Council (ULC), an offshoot of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), to Kashmiri Pandit employees working in Kashmir valley, former DGP SP Vai... Read More


Nearly 3 decades on, SIA reopens probe into Wandhama massacre

Srinagar, Aug. 25 -- The State Investigation Agency (SIA) has now reopened the Wandhama massacre case in which 23 Kashmiri Pandits were killed by terrorists 28 years ago. The police have already reope... Read More


NIA searches 5 locations in Op Sindoor cyber case

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday conducted searches at five locations across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Telangana, Bihar and Delhi in connection with a cyber-terroris... Read More


Row erupts in TN as CM scraps new airport plan

CHENNAI, Aug. 25 -- Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday announced that his government would drop the Parandur airport project, triggering a political slugfest in the state, with the mai... Read More


'Overcrowded prisons can't be reason for bail in serious cases'

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Overcrowded prisons or the burden of pendency cannot be reasons for releasing convicts in serious cases on bail, the Supreme Court has emphasised, cautioning judges against adopt... Read More


4 states take corrective steps in schools following protests

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Governments of at least four states have started taking some corrective steps following protests by school students in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra th... Read More


Stalin moves HC over Kolathur poll defeat, alleges VVPAT lapses

Chennai, Aug. 25 -- Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin approached the Madras High Court on Monday challenging the election of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) candidate VS Babu... Read More


CRPF jawan hurt in gunfight in Manipur

Imphal, Aug. 25 -- A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was injured during a gunfight between security forces and unidentified armed individuals in the Taphou area of Manipur's Senapati distric... Read More


Being denied permission to hold protests, says Mamata

Kolktata, Aug. 25 -- Former West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led state government has been denying ... Read More


At 36.4degC, mercury hits month's high as monsoon system weakens

Chandigarh, Aug. 25 -- The city day's temperatures again rose to 36.4degC on Monday, the highest recorded this month, amid a weakening monsoon system. India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials s... Read More