self-defense

Mathura (UP), April 3 Police have arrested two individuals following an encounter here in connection with the firing at the residence of a local BJP leader last month, a police official said on Friday.Both men were among the eight people accused in the case, they said.Superintendent of...

Ballia (UP), April 2 Seven individuals allegedly associated with a gang involved in electricity wire theft were arrested on Thursday following a police encounter in the Ballia district, with two of them sustaining bullet injuries, police said.Additional Superintendent of Police (North) Dinesh...

New Delhi, March 31 Two men who were wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing and a series of knife attacks in southwest Delhi's Dabri were arrested after separate encounters with the police late Monday night, an officer said.The accused, identified as Rohit Kumar and Prem Sharma, were...

In New Delhi, at a multi-story brothel on GB Road, a popular area known for its red-light district, approximately 40 sex workers participated in a session on mental health. During the two-hour session, they discussed topics such as self-esteem and overcoming challenges.These women, who...

Mumbai, March 27 A court here on Friday acquitted five Haryana police personnel, including a then sub-inspector, and two others who were accused of the alleged fake encounter of gangster Sandeep Gadoli at a hotel in Mumbai in 2016, after the prosecution failed to prove murder and other charges...

Tadipatri (Andhra Pradesh), March 27 Andhra Pradesh Police opened fire on a man accused of kidnapping and murder on Friday after he allegedly attacked police in an attempt to escape, officials said.The man, identified as Sarvesh Kumar, is alleged to have strangled and beaten a boy to death in...

The G7 group of developed nations has strongly condemned Iran's attacks on military and other strategic sites in several countries in the Middle East. Foreign ministers and representatives from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States issued a joint...

Doha, March 18 – Qatar strongly condemned and denounced what it described as a “blatant Iranian attack” targeting the Ras Laffan Industrial City, which reportedly caused fires and significant damage to the LNG facility.In an official statement, Qatar termed the attack a dangerous escalation, a...

Lucknow, March 18 During the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navratri, the festival that celebrates women's power, the sixth phase of the 'Mission Shakti' campaign will begin in Uttar Pradesh from Thursday, according to an official statement.This campaign is aimed at transforming the safety...

Chennai, March 16 A high-profile criminal, allegedly involved in over 30 criminal cases, including five murders, was killed in a "police encounter" early Monday morning in the Madhavaram area of the city, a police official said.The deceased, identified as Thoppai Ganesan, was a key suspect in...

Ballia (UP), March 15 Police in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh arrested a criminal who had a reward of Rs 25,000 on his head after an encounter late Saturday night. A police official said that the criminal sustained a gunshot injury to his left leg.Additional Superintendent of Police...

New Delhi, March 13 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke to his Iranian counterpart, Seyed Abbas Araghchi – their fourth such conversation since the West Asia crisis began – as New Delhi intensifies efforts to secure safe passage for 28 merchant vessels currently stationed on either side...

Tehran, March 13 Iranian First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Aref said that the administration has declared the coming week as the "Week of National Unity and Solidarity for Iran," according to the official news agency IRNA.Aref said that he made the decision on behalf of the administration and...

Prayagraj, March 10 The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday briefly heard the bail plea of Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan in connection with the violence case in Bareilly from last year and posted the matter for further hearing on March 12.Justice Ashutosh Srivastava passed the order after hearing...

Jerusalem, March 9 – The Israeli Foreign Ministry on Monday condemned the missile attacks by Iran targeting Jerusalem, describing it as an attack on sites revered by billions of believers. The Ministry highlighted that the strikes during the holy month of Ramadan targeted some of the city's most...

As tensions continued on the tenth day of the US-Israel-Iran conflict, authorities in the UAE issued a series of updates affecting security, travel, markets, and daily life. The UAE witnessed the interception of missiles and drones earlier today, with most of the defensive activity taking place...

Tehran, March 8 – On Sunday, Iran declared that its right to self-defense would continue until what it described as "aggression" by the United States and Israel comes to an end, or until the United Nations Security Council identifies and names the "aggressors" under Article 39 of the UN Charter...

United Nations, March 7 – At least 1,332 Iranian civilians, including women and children, have been killed and thousands more injured in US-Israeli airstrikes, Iran's UN ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani said.More than 180 children across the country have been killed and over 20 schools have been...

New Delhi, February 28 Iran has declared all US and Israeli bases and assets in the Middle East as "legitimate targets" in the event of military aggression against it, Iranian Ambassador to India Mohammad Fathali said on Saturday.Fathali invoked Iran's right to self-defense under Article 51 of...

New Delhi, February 28 – Iran’s Ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, has stated that hundreds of innocent Iranian citizens have been killed in the attacks launched by the United States and Israel on Saturday. He confirmed that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Masoud...