BJP leader shot dead in broad daylight in Bengal
Kolkata, June 2 (IANS) Prashanta Roy Basunia, a local BJP leader at Dinhata in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district, was killed in broad daylight on Friday.
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National Politics 05:22 PMHaryana has no right on river water from Himachal: Sukhbir Badal
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National Crime/Disaster/ 05:20 PMED attaches properties worth Rs 58 lakh of Ludhiana travel agent
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Yechury unveils memoirs of Maha CPI-M veteran Narasayya Adam
Solapur (Maharashtra), June 2 (IANS) CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Fridat released the Marathi biography of veteran party leader Narasayya Adam, entitled "Sangharshaachi Mashaal Haati (Torch of Struggle in Hand)", on his 78th birthday.
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ED attaches assets worth Rs 8 crore in PMLA case
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said it has attached properties worth Rs 8 crore belonging to one Varinder Pal Singh Dhoot, then Naib Tehsildar in Punjab, in connection with a money laundering case.
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Hand over Punjab minister's 'sexual misconduct' case to CBI, says Congress
Chandigarh, June 2 (IANS) After Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit asked the AAP government to oust the tainted minister Lal Chand Kataruchak from the Cabinet, Punjab's Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa on Friday accused Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for shielding the minister, who had been facing charges of sexual misconduct.
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Woman attacked with axe over dowry demand in UP
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh), June 2 (IANS) A woman was brutally attacked by her family members allegedly due to a dispute over dowry.
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K'taka CM Siddaramaiah announces 5 guarantees as promised
Bengaluru, June 2 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday declared that all five guarantees would be implemented within this financial year, and also announced the dates for the same.
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RJD MLA accuses Vaishali SHO of corruption; demands action against him
Patna, June 2 (IANS) RJD MLA Mukesh Raushan has levelled corruption allegations against SHO of Sadar police station in Hajipur and threatened to stage a 'dharna' if the accused is allowed to go scot-free.
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President to visit Suriname, Serbia between June 4 to 7
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu will visit Suriname from June 4 to June 6 and will then proceed to Serbia on June 7.
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People of Telangana are with me, says Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan
Hyderabad, June 2 (IANS) Amid continued friction with the Telangana government, Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan said on Friday that people of the state are with her.
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ED deliberately trying to divert school recruitment probe in wrong direction: Kuntal Ghosh
Kolkata, June 2 (IANS) Expelled Trinamool Congress leader Kuntal Ghosh on Friday alleged that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) was deliberately trying to divert the course of its probe into the the multi-crore school recruitment case in West Bengal in the wrong direction.
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Press communique on Forest Amendment Bill: SC stays Madras HC order
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a Madras High Court order, putting on hold a Centre's press communique inviting suggestions on the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023, in either English or Hindi.
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'Touched inappropriately, was shell-shocked', says female wrestler in FIR against WFI chief
By Shekhar Singh
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) One of the women grapplers, who have levelled sexual harassment allegations against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, has accused him of touching her inappropriately.
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Cong reminds BJP of Advani praising Jinnah, forming govt with Muslim League in Bengal(Ld)
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Congress on Friday reminded the BJP of its veteran leader L.K. Advani hailing Jinnah as the "most secular" person during his Pakistan visit and the party taking Mohammad Ali Jinnah-led Muslim League's support to form the government in Bengal.
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj a different historical hero owing to his 'vision'
Raigad, June 2 (IANS) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is completely different from other historical heroes because of his vision, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Friday on the occasion of the legendary Maratha icon's 350th anniversary of coronation.
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K'taka Cong faces challenge of development works getting stalled at the cost of freebies
Bengaluru, June 2 (IANS) Karnataka Congress government which is all set to announce five guarantee schemes promised during elections is facing paucity of funds for the development activities in the state.
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PM Modi to flag off Goa's first Vande Bharat train on Saturday
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off Goa's first Vande Bharat Express train from the Madgaon railway station on Saturday via video conferencing.
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Minor gang raped by 5 men in Bihar
Patna, June 2 (IANS) A 15-year-old girl was gang raped by five men in Bihar's Vaishali district, police said on Friday.
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Justice will be done to wrestlers, police to soon file charge sheet, says Anurag Thakur
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Amid ongoing protests by the country's top wrestlers, who are seeking action against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brijbhushan Sharan Singh on allegations of sexual misconduct, the Union Information and Broadcasting and Sports Minister, Anurag Thakur on Friday said that justice will be done as police will soon file a charge sheet and the governing body now has no authority in managing daily affairs of the sport.
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Seven more Punjabi women rescued from Oman
Chandigarh, June 2 (IANS) Seven women and one boy from Punjab were reunited with their families, as they landed at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi Friday.
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No relief to 'celeb' Chhota Rajan's plea on 'Scoop', Bombay HC adjourns matter to June 7 (Ld)
Mumbai, June 2 (IANS) Without granting any reliefs, the Bombay High Court on Friday adjourned the hearing of a suit concerning intellectual property rights (IPR), filed by jailed mafia don, Rajendra S. Nikhalje alias Chhota Rajan seeking to restrain the release of new Netflix series 'Scoop', till June 7.
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Darjeeling's Hamro Party to move court against GTA over selection of managing committee in 11 schools
Kolkata, June 2 (IANS) Fresh turmoil in Darjeeling politics seems to be looming as Ajay Edwards-founded Hamro Party has decided to approach the Calcutta High Court challenging the selection of managing committees in 11 Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA)-run schools.
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Atiq's minor sons being counselled at juvenile home
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), June 2 (IANS) It has been over three months since the two minor sons of slain gangster Atiq Ahmad, have been lodged in a juvenile shelter home for no apparent fault of theirs.
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K'taka moral policing case: Attempt to murder & rioting case lodged, Hindu activists cry foul
Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka), June 2 (IANS) One more person was apprehended in a moral policing case here on Friday, taking the total number of arrested to four and one minor detained, said the police, adding that murder and rioting charges have been filed, even as the Hindu activists are crying foul.
