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New Delhi, March 30 – Union Minister Anurag Thakur launched a sharp attack on the Congress party in the Lok Sabha on Monday, accusing it of giving “red carpet” treatment to Naxalites and strengthening the “Red Corridor” during its rule.He asserted that under the leadership of Prime Minister...

Following the arrest of UML party Chairman KP Sharma Oli, members of the CPN-UML have taken to the streets in Kathmandu Valley in protest. In response to the Chairman's arrest, mass organizations affiliated with the UML began demonstrations by burning tires in front of the District Court in...

New Delhi, March 27 The much-awaited Noida International Airport (NIA) is set to be inaugurated on Saturday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the second major airport in the national capital region that will boost the country's efforts to become a global aviation hub.Among the largest...

Bhubaneswar/Phulbani (Odisha), March 25 Odisha has lost 239 security personnel in the three-decade-long fight against Maoists, but the insurgency is in its final stages with the surrender of five Naxal rebels, including the wanted Naxal Sukru alias Kosa Sodi, who carried a reward of Rs 55 lakh...

Bhubaneswar/Phulbani (Odisha), March 25 Odisha has lost 239 security personnel in the three-decade-long fight against Maoists, but the insurgency is in its final stage with the surrender of five Naxals, including the most-wanted red rebel Sukru alias Kosa Sodi, a senior officer said on...

Agartala, March 25 The CPI(M)-led Left Front has demanded the deployment of central paramilitary forces at all polling booths for the upcoming elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC), a senior leader said on Wednesday.Polling for the 28 seats of the tribal...

Jammu, March 24 Deputy Inspector General of Police, Shiv Kumar Sharma, undertook a comprehensive visit to the border areas of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, reviewing the security situation and operational preparedness of police forces in the region.The DIG of the...

Tinsukia (Assam), March 22 At least four security personnel were injured in an attack by militants on an Assam Police Commando camp in the Tinsukia district early on Sunday, a senior officer said.Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said counter operations have been launched to apprehend those...

Tinsukia (Assam), March 22 At least four security personnel were injured in an attack on an Assam Police commando camp in the Tinsukia district early Sunday morning, a senior officer said.ULFA(I), which claimed responsibility for the attack in the Jagun area, said that "Operation Bujoni" was...

Kolkata, March 21 Police arrested three elevator operators and two security personnel on Saturday over the death of a man who allegedly got trapped in an elevator at the state-run R G Kar Hospital a day earlier, a senior officer said.The five individuals were detained on Friday evening after...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 21 The IMA on Saturday termed the life imprisonment awarded to the convict in the Dr Vandana Das murder case as "disappointing" and urged the Kerala government to file an appeal to ensure maximum punishment.A Kollam Additional District and Sessions Court on Saturday...

Shillong, March 19 Officials from the Kamrup district of Assam and the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya conducted a joint inspection of the Langpih border area on Thursday to assess the preparedness for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, an official said.Langpih, or Lumpi, is one of...

New Delhi, March 18 The Election Commission said on Wednesday that as many as 25 lakh personnel, including 8.5 lakh security personnel, will be deployed for the five assembly elections to be held next month.As many as 17.4 crore voters are eligible to participate in the elections in West...

March 18, New Delhi - The Election Commission of India (ECI) has deployed over 25 lakh officials to ensure smooth and orderly elections in five states and a Union Territory. Over 17.4 crore voters are eligible to cast their votes, which translates to nearly one official for every 70 electors...

The Election Commission has deployed over 25 lakh officials in preparation for the upcoming state assembly elections, with the aim of conducting violence-free and inducement-free elections in 5 states and union territories. The personnel deployed include nearly 15 lakh polling personnel, 8.5...

New Delhi, March 18 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Wednesday that it has deployed more than 25 lakh officials to ensure that the upcoming state assembly elections in four states and one Union Territory are conducted in a violence-free and inducement-free manner.The poll body...

Shimla, March 17 As many as 700 police and Home Guard personnel have been deployed here to maintain law and order during the Himachal Pradesh Assembly's Budget Session, which is set to resume from March 18, officials said on Tuesday.Among the total, 306 are police personnel, including 15...

Patna, March 14 Bihar Assembly Speaker Prem Kumar on Saturday directed officials to review and strengthen security arrangements on the assembly premises and at legislators' residential complexes.The directive came a day after the state assembly had received a hoax bomb threat via email.The...

New Delhi, March 14 A Delhi court on Saturday granted interim bail to an accused in the "shirtless" protest case until March 28, while directing him to join the investigation.Additional Sessions Judge Amit Bansal was hearing the anticipatory bail plea of Rajeev Kumar, who is accused of being...

Kolkata, March 14 – Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, will address a mega rally organized by the West Bengal unit of the BJP on Saturday afternoon at Brigade Parade Ground in central Kolkata. This will also mark the end of the party’s ‘Parivartan Yatra’ (Change Yatra) in the state amidst the...