Police arrest TDP MLA amid protest in Prakasam district
Amaravati, June 5 (IANS) Tension prevailed in Kondapi constituency in Andhra Pradesh's Prakasam district on Monday after police arrested local TDP MLA following protests and counter-protest by ruling YSRCP and opposition TDP.
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National Crime/Disaster/ 12:18 PMGujarat teacher kills self citing harassment by usurers
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National Politics 12:16 PMPassenger train service resumes on Bhadrak-Balasore route, Vande Bharat crosses site
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Antilia case: SC grants 3-week interim bail to ex-cop Pradeep Sharma
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday granted a three-week interim bail to retired high-profile police officer and encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma, arrested in connection with the sensational Mansukh Hiran murder case.
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Raj school headmaster booked under POCSO Act for molesting 6 minors
Jaipur, June 5 (IANS) Rajasthan Police have arrested the headmaster of a government school and booked him under the POCSO Act on charges of molesting six minor girl students.
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Centre has no intent to address systematic safety malaise: Kharge to PM Modi
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Mounting pressure on the Centre over the Odisha train tragedy that claimed 275 lives, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that roping of another agency without expertise shows that the government has no intent to address systematic safety malaise.
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Three men attack Punjab minister's pilot vehicle after parking dispute
Chandigarh, June 5 (IANS) Three drunk men allegedly pelted bricks at the pilot vehicle of Punjab Minister Balkar Singh in Jalandhar city after a parking dispute on Monday.
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TN forest dept captures rogue elephant 'Arikomban'
Chennai, June 5 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu forest department on Monday captured the elusive rogue elephant 'Arikomban' near Usilampatti town in Theni district.
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After Balasore tragedy, goods train derails in Odisha's Bargarh
Bhubaneswar, June 5 (IANS) Just three days after the triple train tragedy in Balasore, a goods train of a private company derailed in Odisha's Bargarh district, officials said on Monday.
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Man stabbed to death by elder brother in Delhi
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) A 25-year-old man was stabbed to death by his elder brother in West Delhi's Paschim Puri area after an argument over a petty issue, an official said on Monday.
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Slogans of 'Gehlot zindabad' amid UP deputy CM's address in Jaipur
Jaipur, June 5 (IANS) It was an awkward moment for Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister, when slogans of 'Gehlot Zindabad' rented the air while he was delivering a public address in this capital city of Rajasthan.
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World expressed solidarity with India, says Jaishankar on Odisha train tragedy
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, while addressing the Indian diaspora in Windhoek, Namibia, said that condolence messages on the Odisha train tragedy received from all over the world shows how globalised the world has become and expressed solidarity and support to India.
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Rajnath Singh to hold bilateral talks with US Defence Secy today
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will hold a bilateral meeting with visiting US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin here on Monday.
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Once Mamata's close companion now BJP's bet in Abhishek Banerjee's fort
Kolkata, June 5 (IANS) Sonali Guha, a four-time Trinamool Congress legislator and once considered as shadow companion of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, is now BJP's main bet to crack the ruling's party strong organisational network at Diamond Harbour, the Lok Sabha constituency of party's national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee.
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Bihar cop shot at by bike-borne assailants
Patna, June 5 (IANS) A police officer was shot at by unidentified robbers in Bihar's Purnea district.
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Oppn unity meet in Patna likely to be rescheduled to June 23
Patna, June 5 (IANS) The Opposition unity meeting originally scheduled for June 12 is likely to be deferred to June 23 owing to unavailability of senior party leaders -- Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge.
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COAS Manoj Pande to embark on 2-day visit to B'desh today
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Pande, will on Monday embark on a two-day visit to Bangladesh during which he will meet senior military leadership of the neighbouring nation and discuss avenues for further enhancing bilateral defence ties, the Ministry of Defence announced.
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Odisha train tragedy: Death toll from Bengal rises to 81 as more bodies identified
Kolkata, June 5 (IANS) The death toll from West Bengal in the Odisha triple train tragedy has risen to 81, according to the state government.
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Coimbatore police on alert over possible terror threat
Chennai, June 5 (IANS) The Coimbatore police is on alert following a tip-off from Central and state intelligence agencies over certain terror elements regrouping in the city.
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President Murmu reaches Suriname on first state visit
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu has arrived in Suriname on her first state visit to the South American nation.
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Telangana tops in environmental performance, KTR hails CSE ranking
Hyderabad, June 5 (IANS) Telangana has been ranked in the top in terms of overall environmental performance in the annual report of the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), a prominent public interest research and advocacy organisation.
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K'taka BJP to stage protests against minister's 'why can't cows be slaughtered' remark
Bengaluru, June 5 (IANS) Karnataka BJP has called for a state-wide protest on Monday against Minister for Animal Husbandry K. Venkatesh's statement asking "why can't cows be slaughtered?"
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Non-local found dead in J&K's Srinagar
Srinagar, June 5 (IANS) A non-local was found dead on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city.
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Couple in UP end life in suicide pact
Fatehpur, June 5 (IANS) A 22-year-old man and his 20-year-old girlfriend have been found hanging from the ceiling of a house in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district.
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Inspired by web series, 3 UP boys attempt to loot jewellery shop
Lucknow, June 5 (IANS) Three minor boys took inspiration from a popular web series, and attempted to loot a jeweller's shop in the Maidoan area of the state capital.
