NIA attaches properties of two accused in narco terror case

March 21, 2024

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has attached several immovable properties belonging to two accused in a Punjab narco-terror case involving the killing of Shaurya Chakra awardee Comrade Balwinder Singh Sandhu by agents of the banned Khalistan Liberation Force (KLF). Acting on the orders of the NIA Special Court, SAS Nagar...

Kejriwal joined Sonia, Rahul in league of politicians on bail

March 20, 2024

Cautioning Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal against evading ED summons, the BJP said on Tuesday that by not presenting himself before the probe agency the AAP leader has consistently disrespected constitutional provisions and he should bear in mind that law eventually catches up with all wrongdoers. Party National Spokesperson Dr....

Army contingent departs for joint exercise in Seychelles

March 19, 2024

An Indian Army contingent departed for Seychelles on Monday to participate in the Tenth edition of Joint Military Exercise “Lamitiye-2024” between the Indian Army and Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF). The joint exercise will be conducted at Seychelles from 18-27 March 2024. ‘Lamitiye’ meaning ‘Friendship’ in the Creole language is a...

Study suggests Ayurvedic drug aids kidney recovery

March 16, 2024

In a big boost for the Narandra Modi government’s push to promote Ayush and Indian systems of medicine, an international medical journal has recognised the power of plant-based traditional herbs and Ayurveda in improving kidney function. A study published in journal Avicenna Journal of Medical Biochemistry took note of research...

IIT-Gandhi Nagar offers e-Masters degree in data science

March 16, 2024

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT-GN) is organising a virtual open house on Sunday to create awareness among students and working professionals about its new e-Masters degree programme in Data Science for Decision Making. A unique aspect of this programme is its flexibility for students to complete it both earlier...

PM distributes loans to vendors

March 15, 2024

Money transferred directly to the account of 1 lakh street vendors Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the beneficiaries of PM SVANidhi scheme at JLN Stadium in Delhi today and distributed loans to 1 lakh street vendors (SVs) including 5,000 SVs from Delhi as part of the scheme. He handed over...

NIA raids 30 locations linked with Arsh Dala, other KTF suspects in four states

March 13, 2024

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday swooped down on 30 locations in four States and one union territory in connection with the terrorist-gangster nexus case relating to individual designated terrorist Arshdeep Singh alias Arsh Dala and other suspects of the banned Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF). Raids were conducted across...

Ten years’ development just a trailer, long way to go: pm

March 13, 2024

Describing Indian Railway as a victim of political selfishness of governments after Independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government’s emphasis is to make railways a medium for Aatmanirbhar Bharat and Vocal for Local and with this intention the Railway Budget was included in in the General Budget to make it...

NIA chargesheets top Maoist leader in Telangana

March 12, 2024

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday chargesheeted a top leader of the banned CPI (Maoist) terror outfit in a Telangana case relating to a conspiracy to promote left wing extremism (LWE) in the country. Sanjoy Deepak Rao has been chargesheeted in the NIA Special Court, Hyderabad, Telangana, in case...

Aides of Sheikh Shahjahan among 9 summoned by CBI

March 12, 2024

Within hours of the Supreme Court rejecting Mamata Banerjee government’s objection to a CBI investigation into the attack on an ED team in Sandeshkhali, the central probe agency on Monday summoned nine persons, including some close aides and acquaintances of suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan, to appear before it....