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"Shaken Public's Trust": Ex-BJP MP Demands Probe Into Ladakh Violence

A top BJP leader from Ladakh has questioned the Government's handling of the situation in Ladakh and the killing of four protesters in security forces' firing on Wednesday.

Meitei, Thadou Leaders Ask Governor To Disqualify Manipur BJP MLA Paolienlal Haokip Over Citizenship

BJP MLA Paolienlal Haokip, one of the fiercest critics of former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh and a key political figure in the demand for a separate administration for the Kuki tribes, has termed the move a bid to silence him.

India Launches 'Swadeshi' 4G Network, Joins China, Denmark, Sweden, South Korea

In a major boost to tele-communication infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated BSNL's 'Swadeshi' 4G stack, marking India's entry into a coveted league of nations that manufacture telecom equipment.

Big Boost For Shashi Tharoor Likely If Centre Makes This Parliament Move

The government is considering the opposition's suggestion to hike the tenure of parliamentary standing committees to ensure that the bills and policy matters are scrutinised more thoroughly and in depth, said sources.

Who Is Petal Gahlot, Indian Diplomat Who Gave Sharp Response To Pakistan PM At UN

Indian diplomat Petal Gahlot delivered a sharp response to Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the UN.

"Will I Kiss Her?" Row Deepens After Madhya Pradesh Minister's Remark On Rahul-Priyanka Gandhi Bond

The controversy over Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya's remarks targeting Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's bond with his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has now deepened, with his cabinet colleague Vijay Shah openly backing him.

Maoist Couple With Rs 13 Lakh Bounty Arrested In Chhattisgarh

During the raid, sleuths uncovered shocking evidence of their covert operations. From their rented accommodation, police seized a 10-gram gold biscuit, Rs 1.14 lakh in cash, two Android smartphones, and other incriminating materials.

'Return In 4 Weeks': Calcutta High Court Calls Bangladesh Deportation Of Bengal Residents "Illegal"

The Calcutta High Court on Friday set aside the Centre's decision to deport Sonali Bibi and Sweety Bibi, residents of Birbhum district in West Bengal, along with their families to Bangladesh after terming them as "illegal immigrants".

UP Cleric Detained After His 'I Love Muhammad' Video Sparks Massive Protest

Tauqeer Raza, a local cleric and chief of Ittehad-e-Millat Council, whose call for protest supporting the 'I love Muhammad' campaign led to chaos in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly, was detained on Saturday.

Key Accused In NEET Aspirant's Murder In UP Killed In Encounter

The accused in the murder of NEET candidate Deepak Gupta from Gorakhpur was killed in a police encounter here, police said on Saturday.

Mother Detained Days After Baby Found Abandoned In Forest With Lips Glued

Days after a newborn was found abandoned in a forest in Rajasthan's Bhilwara, with his lips sealed with glue and a stone inside, the police have detained the baby's mother and maternal grandfather.

5 Dead As Speeding Thar Loses Control, Hits Divider On Gurugram Highway

Five people died and one was left severely injured after a speeding Thar they were in lost control and crashed into a divider on the National Highway in Gurugram on Saturday morning.

55 Evacuated As Hyderabad's Musi River Swells After Heavy Rainfall

At least 55 people from flood-prone localities in Hyderabad were evacuated as the inflow in the Musi River increased after heavy rainfall in the city.

Rahul Gandhi Embarks On 4-Nation South America Visit

Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has embarked on a visit to four South American countries, where he is expected to interact with political leaders, students, and businessmen.

UP Headmaster Who Attacked Education Officer Was "Harassed": Minister

Uttar Pradesh's Minister of Technical Education Ashish Patel on Friday termed a recent Sitapur assault incident extremely unfortunate.

Delhi Ashram Baba Withdrew Over Rs 50 Lakh After Case Was Filed Against Him

Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati, accused of sexually harassing 17 girl students of a Delhi institute, allegedly used different names and particulars to operate bank accounts and withdrew over Rs 50 lakh after FIR was registerd against him

Yogi Adityanath Directs Authorities To Show No Mercy For Unrest Conspirators

Calling Dussehra a festival dedicated to vanquishing evil and terror, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday urged authorities to impose strict punishments on those intent on creating unrest and disturbances within the state.

US Supreme Court Lets Trump Withhold $4 Billion In Foreign Aid

he U.S. Supreme Court sided again on Friday with Donald Trump, allowing his administration to withhold about $4 billion in foreign aid authorized by Congress for the current fiscal year as the Republican president pursues his "America First" agenda.

Father Kills 13-Year-Old Daughter For Stealing Money From Home In UP: Cops

A 40-year-old man was detained for allegedly strangling his minor daughter to death here, police said on Friday.

Zubeen Garg's Manager, Festival Organiser Summoned For Questioning: Sources

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the death of Zubeen Garg has issued summons to Shyamkanu Mahanta, who organised the Northeast India Festival in Singapore, and the singer's manager, Siddhartha Sarma, to join the investigation by October 6