Nagaland Firing: FIR Alleges Intention Of Army Unit Was To Murder And Injure Civilians
The Nagaland police in its FIR on the tension between civilians and the 21 Para Special forces has alleged that the Army unit’s intention was to “murder and injure civilians,” claimed a report by a television channel. “It is to be noted that at the time of incident there was no police guide nor security […]
13 civilians killed in Nagaland as security operation goes awry
In a shocking incident, 13 people were killed in Nagaland on Saturday night after a security operation went wrong. Six died as they were fired upon by security forces in a case of mistaken identity and seven others were killed in the ensuing violence as angry locals attacked security forces. The security forces allegedly fired […]
Covid-19: India Logs 8,603 New Coronavirus Infections, Active Cases Below 1 Lakh
India recorded 8,603 fresh coronavirus infections within a span of 24 hours, which took India’s tally of cases to 3,46,24,360. The active caseshave gone down to 99,974, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday. The 8 am data suggested that the death toll, however, have gone up to 4,70,530 with 415 fatalities reported […]
Delhi schools to be closed till further orders due to pollution
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday said physical classes in schools in the national capital would be suspended from Friday till further orders in view of an increase in the air pollution levels. The decision came after the Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the Delhi government for resuming physical classes in schools amid […]
DGCA postpones resumption of scheduled international flights from December 15
New Delhi, December 1 The government on Wednesday decided not to resume scheduled international flights from December 15, less than a week after announcing the decision in the wake of rising concerns over the COVID variant Omicron. Aviation watchdog DGCA said the effective date for resumption of scheduled commercial international passenger services will be notified […]
Lok Sabha passes bill to repeal three farm laws
New Delhi, Nov 29: A bill to repeal the three contentious farm laws, against which farmers have been protesting for over a year, was passed by the Lok Sabha within minutes of introduction on Monday. Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar introduced The Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 shortly after noon on the first day of […]
Kejriwal To PM Modi: Stop Flights From Countries Hit By New Covid Variant Omicron
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop flights coming to India from countries which are affected by the new variant of coronavirus Omicron, which has been declared as the ‘variant of concern’ by World Health Organization (WHO). In a tweet, he emphasised that the country had “recovered” from […]
SC-appointed panel member writes to CJI urging early release of report on farm laws
New Delhi: Anil Ghanwat, one of the members of the Supreme Court-appointed panel on farm laws, on Tuesday wrote to Chief Justice of India, urging him to consider releasing the report on the three agri laws in the public domain at the earliest or authorise the committee to do so. Ghanwat, also a senior leader […]
Capt Amarinder Singh to contest from Patiala Assembly seat
Former Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh announced that he would contest from Patiala seat in the 2022 Assembly elections. “I will fight elections from Patiala only,” he posted on his ‘Punjab Da Captain’ Facebook page on Saturday. “Patiala has been with us for the last 400 years and I will not leave it for […]
Will stay put on Delhi borders till Parliament session ends, say Samyukta Kisan Morcha leaders
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) welcomed the announcement of repeal of three farm laws but the SKM leaders said it is a partial victory of the historic movement. The farmer leaders dedicated the victory to over 700 farmers who died during the one-year-long movement and the people, press, social organisations and all others who supported […]
