Imphal (Manipur). State government has taken legal action against the Kuki militant group, Kuki National Front (Military Council), for allegedly renaming and transforming a sacred hill into their camp. The FIR was filed following the circulation of a photograph showing a signboard at the foothills of Thangjing Ching in Bishnupur district, which identified the site…
New Delhi. NIA on Tuesday cracked down on multiple locations in four states as part of its efforts to uncover the entire conspiracy behind the Rameshwaram Café Blast Case and to identify the other conspirators involved in handling the accused from abroad. In a coordinated action, NIA teams searched 11 locations in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana,…
In a fierce battle with suspected Kuki militants at midnight on May 18, the Assam Rifles successfully led the rescue and evacuation of around 75 Meira Paibis (Meiteis). During an intense attack by armed miscreants that lasted over two hours, the security forces demonstrated remarkable dominance and ensured the safety of all civilians involved. An…
Guwahati: The murder accused Jamiruddin Qureshi, who escaped police custody on the way to Uttar Pradesh, has been re-arrested from Bhiwandi in Maharashtra on 19 May. Jamiruddin, who is a prime suspect in the murder of journalist Ashutosh Shrivastava in Jaunpur locality of UP, fled from the train in Khandawa railway station of Madhya Pradesh…
Guwahati: Expressing utter dismay over the incident of physical assaults on two local residents of Mangaldoi in central Assam by a group of Bangladeshi origin vendors recently, an influential anti-influx body urged the concerned authorities to take necessary actions. Prabajan Virodhi Manch (PVM) in a media statement argued that Mangaldoi municipal board and Darrang district…
Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, expresses serious concern over the killing of another journalist in Pakistan within a fortnight and demands a fair probe into the incident, where Mehar Ashfaq Siyal was shot dead in Muzaffargarh locality of Punjab province by the miscreants. Mehar, who was associated with…
Mumbai. The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at IIT Bombay has come under scrutiny after allegations surfaced that anti-Hindu professors openly insulted Hindutva during a PhD. Entrance Exam in Sociology. The exam, held on May 7, 2024, featured a question labelling Hindutva as “Hegemony”, indicating a bias against the religion. The question said, “What…
New Delhi. The first set of citizenship certificates were issued after notification of Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2024. The Empowered Committee, Delhi headed by Director (Census Operation), Delhi, after due scrutiny, have decided to grant citizenship to 14 applicants. Accordingly, Director (Census operation) granted certificates to these applicants. Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla handed over…
New Delhi. Bharat has sent a second tranche of Humanitarian Assistance including 40 tonnes of medicines, medical supplies and other equipment in a special Air Force plane to assist flood victims in Kenya. Bharat has sent tents, blankets, power generation sets, basic sanitary utilities, hygiene kits, baby food, malaria and dengue diagnostic kits and anti-venom…
Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global safety and media rights body, strongly condemns the murder of Ashutosh Srivastava, an Indian journalist based in Uttar Pradesh, on 13 May 2024 and demands a fair probe to identify and punish the perpetrators under the law of the land. Ashutosh (45), who hails from Jaunpur locality, was…
