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'Should Speak Mindfully': P Chidambaram's Op Blue Star Remark Irks Congress
- Oct 12, 2025 14:21 pm IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
The Congress leadership is upset with senior party leader and former Union Home Minister P Chidambaram for his remarks on the Indira Gandhi government's handling of Operation Blue Star, sources in the party have said
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20 Kg Gold Biscuits Worth Rs 2.82 Crore Seized At India-Bangladesh Border
- Oct 12, 2025 14:06 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Border Security Force (BSF) jawans apprehended a smuggler near the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's Nadia district and seized 20 kg gold biscuits from his possession, a statement issued by the paramilitary force said.
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Stringent SC/ST Act Invoked In Haryana IPS Officer's Suicide Case
- Oct 12, 2025 13:20 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Police have added charges to the FIR registered in the alleged suicide case of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar following a plea by his wife to add the "relevant provisions" of the SC/ST Act.
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"Don't Want Her To Stay In Bengal": Father Of Durgapur Gang Rape Survivor
- Oct 12, 2025 13:19 pm IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
The father of the MBBS student from Odisha, who was gangraped in West Bengal's Durgapur, has said he will be taking his daughter back to Odisha and that he is concerned about her safety in Bengal.
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Bengal Gang Rape Survivor's Friend, Who Fled, Under Scanner: Women's Body
- Oct 12, 2025 13:18 pm IST
- Reported by: Sreyashi Dey
- Edited by: Liu Chuen Chen
A friend of a 23-year-old Odisha college student, who was allegedly gang-raped by unidentified men near her institute in West Bengal's Durgapur, is also under the scanner and the police must consider interrogating him, the women's body has said.
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IndiGo Fined Rs 40 Lakh For Using Unqualified Pilot Simulators
- Oct 12, 2025 12:28 pm IST
- Asian News International
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a total penalty of Rs 40 lakh on IndiGo Airlines after finding that the carrier conducted pilot training on non-qualified flight simulators for operations at critical airports
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Explosive Found In Abandoned Bag In Meghalaya, Defused By Police
- Oct 12, 2025 12:09 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
A possible terror incident was averted after Meghalaya Police defused an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) found inside an abandoned bag in a residential area in Ri Bhoi district.
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MNS Worker Slaps Woman, Forces Her To Apologise For Abusing Her Husband
- Oct 12, 2025 12:00 pm IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
A video of the incident has gone viral on social media in which the MNS worker, identified as Swara Ghate, forced the woman to apologise to the people of Maharashtra.
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OBC Man Made To Wash Brahmin's Feet, Drink Water To "Atone" For Insult
- Oct 12, 2025 11:51 am IST
- Written by: Anurag Dwary
In a shocking incident of caste-based discrimination, a young man in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district was allegedly forced to wash the feet of a Brahmin man and drink the water as a punishment for "insulting" him
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BJP Names 3 Candidates For 4 Rajya Sabha Seats In J&K
- Oct 12, 2025 11:37 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The BJP on Sunday named three candidates, including its Jammu and Kashmir unit president Sat Pal Sharma, for the elections to four Rajya Sabha seats in the Union Territory scheduled for October 24.
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Aviation Body Seeks Report After Air India Plane Deployed Emergency Turbine
- Oct 12, 2025 11:07 am IST
- Asian News International
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has asked Boeing for a detailed report on the uncommanded deployment of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) on Air India flight AI-117 at Birmingham earlier this month
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Hindu Mahasabha Leader Arrested In UP Businessman Murder Case
- Oct 12, 2025 10:44 am IST
- Press Trust of India
All India Hindu Mahasabha national general secretary Pooja Shakun Pandey has been arrested in connection with the murder of local businessman Abhishek Gupta, police said on Saturday.
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Indira Gandhi Paid With Her Life For Op Blue Star Mistake: P Chidambaram
- Oct 12, 2025 10:26 am IST
- Edited by: Liu Chuen Chen
Operation Blue Star that was carried out on the instructions of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to flush out terrorists from the Golden Temple in Amritsar in 1984 was the "wrong way", P Chidambaram said.
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INDIA Bloc Gets A 12-Seat Ultimatum From Key Ally Ahead Of Bihar Polls
- Oct 12, 2025 09:14 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) will take its own decision on the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections if respectable seats are not allocated to the party by INDIA bloc by October 14, a senior party leader said on Saturday.
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3 Arrested, Another Detained Over Bengal Gang Rape Horror
- Oct 12, 2025 08:20 am IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
A case has been filed against the accused under sections for gangrape and criminal liability when multiple people act with a common intention.
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Court Orders Google To Remove Objectionable Videos Against Spiritual Leader
- Oct 12, 2025 07:41 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court on Saturday directed Meta and Google to remove within 48 hours allegedly objectionable videos circulating on social media against Ramkatha narrator and Padma Vibhushan awardee Jagadguru Rambhadracharya
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Centre Pushes 'Swadeshi Tech' With Made-In-India Navigation App 'Mappls'
- Oct 12, 2025 07:39 am IST
- Reported by: Vasudha Venugopal
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday experienced 'Mappls' - a completely Made-in-India smart navigation app developed by MapmyIndia.
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Lucknow Gang Rape Suspect Arrested; Another Shot At, Flees With Injury
- Oct 12, 2025 07:25 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Police arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with the alleged rape of a minor Dalit student in the Lucknow district, an official said on Sunday.