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Budaun (UP), March 13 Following the deaths of two senior officials associated with an ethanol plant here, two police officers have been suspended with immediate effect for alleged negligence, following a report by the circle officer, officials said on Friday.Meanwhile, family members of one of...

Jammu/New Delhi, March 12 – The Centre on Thursday described the attack on National Conference President Farooq Abdullah as a "serious concern", even as the 88-year-old former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister recounted the assassination attempt in Jammu and praised the security personnel, saying...

Jammu, March 12 "God saved me," said former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, recalling a narrow escape from an assassination attempt during a marriage function here on Wednesday night. He also voiced concern over the alleged lack of adequate police security at the venue.The...

Mumbai, March 12: Amid a search operation launched after a bomb threat received via email at the Vidhan Bhavan during the ongoing budget session, Maharashtra Legislative Council Chairman Ram Shinde said on Thursday that the threat extended beyond the Vidhan Bhavan.According to Chairman Ram...

Jammu, March 11 – A suspect was apprehended on Wednesday evening following a shooting incident during a private function attended by National Conference president and former J&K Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah and Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary in Jammu.The shooting occurred when the...

Phagwara, March 11 The rear glass of an Innova car belonging to AAP leader Daljit Raju was found shattered under mysterious circumstances here on Wednesday evening, police said.Raju, the in-charge of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party's Backward Class (BC) Wing and a resident of Darveshpind village...

Rajouri/Jammu, March 8 Security was tightened inside and around a jail in the border district of Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, a day after a clash among inmates left at least 12 people injured, including four security guards, officials said.The incident at the district jail, located...

Mexico City, March 7 – Mexico will deploy approximately 100,000 security personnel to ensure public safety during this year's FIFA World Cup, President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Saturday.The announcement follows a surge in violence across the country triggered by the death of cartel leader...

Gangtok, March 6 Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang announced on Friday that 500 constables would be recruited into the state police, and 30 per cent of the vacancies would be reserved for women.Tamang made the announcement at the 18th Raising Day of the third Indian Reserve Battalion in...

Bhubaneswar, March 5 The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will enhance its capacity to address potential threats from drone and cyber attacks on vital installations, a senior officer said here on Thursday."In the next modernization plan, we will significantly focus on drone and...

FGN74: SRI LANKA-IRAN-SHIP RESCUESri Lanka rescues 32 Iranian sailors from sinking warship off GalleColombo: Sri Lanka announced on Wednesday that its Navy rescued 32 Iranian sailors from a naval ship that sank off the southern coast, while several bodies were recovered from the site...

Kathmandu, March 4 Hundreds of thousands of Nepalese voters will cast their ballots on Thursday in the crucial general elections, the first since a violent protest led by young people ousted the K.P. Sharma Oli-led government last year.More than 18.9 million eligible Nepalese voters will...

Kathmandu, March 4 Nepal has put in place foolproof security arrangements for Thursday's election, with the deployment of over 300,000 security personnel under an integrated security plan in coordination with the Nepal Army, the Election Commission said on Wednesday.Addressing a press meet...

Islamabad, March 4 – An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), Daulat Khan, was killed in a sniper attack by unknown assailants on the Badan police post in Wara Mamond tehsil of Bajaur district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, on Wednesday, according to local media reports citing police.Following the...

Kathmandu, March 4 Voting will take place on Thursday for the general elections, the first to be held after a Gen Z youth-led protest ousted the K P Sharma Oli-led government in Nepal last year.More than 18.9 million eligible Nepalese voters will exercise their franchise to elect 275 members...

Varanasi, March 4 – The Kashi Vishwanath Dham Temple in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, organized ‘Phool Holi’ (Flower Holi) on Wednesday, offering devotees a traditional and spiritually enriching environment to celebrate the festival.The flower-based Holi festivities were held at Shankaracharya...

In Srinagar, at least 14 people, including six security personnel, were injured during protests that erupted in Jammu and Kashmir following the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, by a joint US-Israeli attack, officials said.Authorities imposed restrictions on movement...

New Delhi, March 2 A court here has granted bail to nine members of the Indian Youth Congress who were arrested in connection with the "shirtless" protest at the AI summit, saying the protest constituted symbolic political critique and pre-trial detention could "illegitimately pre-empt...

Guwahati, February 28 – In view of the upcoming Holi festival and the anticipated surge in passenger traffic, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has implemented a series of comprehensive and passenger-friendly measures across its entire zone to ensure safe, smooth, and comfortable travel for...

New Delhi, February 28 A Delhi court on Saturday issued a stay on the bail granted to Uday Bhanu Chib, president of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC), in connection with a protest at the India AI Impact Summit here, hours after a magistrate court granted him relief, stating that the right to life...