No ‘Conflict Profiteer’ will be spared: J&K L-G Manoj Sinha

Srinagar (IANS) J&K Lt governor Manoj Sinha said on Thursday that those who made profit out of conflict -- used to brainwash the children, and hand over stones and guns to them -- will not be spared.

Sinha was addressing a 2-day workshop on…

Maratha leader breaks 17-day fast, with a glass of juice from CM

Jalna (IANS) The Maratha leader Manoj Jarange-Patil finally broke his 17-day long hunger strike by accepting a glass of juice from Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, at the Antaravali-Sarati village, here on Thursday morning.

Jarange-Patil received…

BJP ticket scam: Arrested Hindu activist claims involvement of big personalities

Bengaluru (IANS) Arrested Hindu activist Chaitra Kundapura on Thursday claimed that big personalities were involved in the BJP ticket scam in Karnataka.

She made the remarks to mediapersons while being taken for interrogation at the City Central…

Coordination committee meeting: INDIA parties leave seat sharing discussion for state leaders

New Delhi (IANS) After the conclusion of the first meeting of the coordination committee held at the residence of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar, leaders of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) have decided…

Firing in MP’s Datia district, four killed

Bhopal (IANS) At least four people were killed and four others injured in firing between two groups in Madhya Pradesh’s Datia district, police said on Wednesday.

The incident occurred in the Renda village of Datia district where two groups…

50 students in Bihar school fall ill after consuming mid-day meal containing dead lizard

Patna (IANS) Some 50 students from a government school in Bihar's Sitamarhi district fell ill after consuming a mid-day meal which allegedly contained a dead lizard.

The victims, ranging from classes 2 to 5, were admitted to the Sadar hospital…

Gunfight breaks out in J&K's Anantnag

Srinagar (IANS) An encounter has started between terrorists and security forces at Kokernag in South Kashmir's Anantnag district in which officers of J&K Police and Army have sustained injuries in the initial exchange of gunfire, officials said…

Monu Manesar held for uploading video related to 'Shobha Yatra', says Haryana ADGP

Haryana (IANS) Bajrang Dal member and cow vigilante Mohit Yadav alias Monu Manesar, 30, was arrested by the Nuh police on Tuesday for allegedly posting a fresh video before the 'Shobha Yatra' in Nuh.

However, the 'Shobha Yatra'…

State govt officers can't file frivolous petitions as they don’t have to pay from own pockets: SC

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court has said that state government officers cannot be permitted to file frivolous petitions merely because they do not have to pay from their own pockets for indulging in litigation.

The above observation was…

Land-for-job scam case: Sanction against Lalu obtained from home ministry, says CBI in Delhi court

New Delhi (IANS) The CBI on Tuesday apprised a Delhi court that sanction against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad has been obtained from the Home Ministry in a fresh charge sheet in a case related to an alleged land-for-job scam.