A drunk government school headmaster was arrested after he attempted to unfurl the tricolour on Republic Day in Muzaffarpur’s Minapur area in north Bihar. In a now viral video, the school headmaster is seen admitting “he was drunk due to helplessness…” and stating that “drinking [liquor] is important for life”. “A complaint was received stating […]
Even as Punjab police arrested a man, who allegedly attempted to deface the statue of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar in Punjab’s Amritsar, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday (January 26, 2025) found itself at the receiving end as the Opposition parties cornered the State government over the deteriorating law and order situation. On […]
Members of Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) staged a demonstration at Dharna Chowk in Vijayawada on Monday, demanding that all police constable aspirants who qualified in the preliminary examinations be allowed to take part in the physical fitness tests. After the YSRCP government released a notification on November 28, 2022 for recruitment of police […]
Days after a semi-burnt body of an unidentified woman was found near the Outer Ring Road culvert at Muneerabad village in Medchal, the police arrested the man behind the murder. The accused was identified as Shaik Emam, 37, a stone cutter from Karimnagar district, who was residing in Shamirpet. Following a complaint on January 24, […]
Former Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Prakash Mishra, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, has been appointed as an advisor to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. A 1977-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, Mr. Mishra had retired in 2016 as the Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). He had an illustrious […]
A Vice-Chancellor appointed by a Governor will act as a viceroy for the Governor, and in States (ruled by the BJP), they would be a viceroy for the Union government, said former Union minister P. Chidambaram in Chennai on Monday. Delivering the 43rd graduation day address at the Madras Christian College, Mr. Chidambaram said according […]
A car caught fire on the Belagavi-Goa Road near Jad Shahapur in Belagavi on Monday. The vehicle was completely burnt to ashes. But no one was injured. Akshay Patil from Hindalga village, the owner, his wife and child were travelling. They noticed smoke and ran out in time. Fire and Emergency Services personnel arrived at […]
As the Union government took out an advertisement to find a successor for the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch, the Congress on Monday (January 27, 2025) claimed it was a vindication of the party’s stand. “This is a vindication of the INC’s (Indian National Congress) sustained, facts-based campaign that […]
Amid ongoing negotiations between India and Indonesia for the sale of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile systems, Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy Admiral Muhammad Ali visited the BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited in New Delhi on Monday (January 27, 2025) and “exchanged ideas and insights on further strengthening bilateral cooperation in the area of defence […]
Rebel priests in the Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese of the Syro-Malabar Church have said that they will not cooperate with Mar Joseph Pamplany, the vicar of the Major Archbishop, until the present archdiocesan curia is disbanded. The rebel priests’ group, Athiroopatha Samrakshana Samithi, said in a statement issued on January 23 that the priests, who were the […]
