Punjab orders probe into PM's security breach

Chandigarh (IANS) A day after the breach of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security during his visit to Punjab, the state's Congress government on Thursday announced to constitute a high-level committee for a thorough probe into the lapses.

PM security breach in Punjab, SC to hear matter on Friday

New Delhi (IANS) The matter connected with the security breach of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Punjab a day ago was raised before the Supreme Court on Thursday. The top court agreed to hear the matter on Friday.

Senior advocate Maninder…

PM security lapse a serious issue, SPG & IB should be held responsible: Gehlot

Jaipur (IANS) Terming the security breach of Prime minister Narendra Modi in Punjab as a serious incident, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot held the SPG and Intelligence Bureau (IB) responsible in the incident.

Gehlot, on his Twitter handle said,…

BJP will win elections in 2022, form govt in 2024: Nitin Gadkari

New Delhi (IANS) Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has said that the BJP will win the Assembly elections scheduled to be held this year and also form the government in 2024 under the leadership of Prime Minister Nardenra…

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: SIT issues summons to 12 farmers

Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh) (IANS) The special investigation team (SIT), has now summoned 12 farmers in connection with the alleged lynching of three BJP workers during the violence in Lakhimpur Kheri that took place on October 3 last year.

'Personal vendetta, not public interest': Centre, Asthana on pleas against his appointment as Delhi top cop

New Delhi (IANS) The Central government and the Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana have termed the challenge to his appointment to the post as a "personal vendetta, not even remotely in the interest of the general public", by the petitioner,…

CCI may complete anti-trust probe into Google Play Store in 60 days

New Delhi/Bengaluru (IANS) The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Wednesday told the Karnataka High Court that it may complete the ongoing anti-trust investigation into Google Play Store policies within 60 days.

The submission in the…

After security breach, PM Modi cancels Ferozepur visit

Ferozepur/New Delhi (IANS) In a major security breach, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday cancelled his visit to Ferozepur town in Punjab, where he was scheduled to lay the foundation stones of Rs 42,750 crore projects, at the last minute.

Mumbai Police: Not only Bulli Bai, multiple handles used to 'divide' Sikhs-Muslims

Mumbai (IANS) Investigations by Mumbai Police have revealed that not only Bulli Bai, but several other handles were used on social media platforms, ostensibly intended drive a wedge between Sikh and Muslim communities.

Mumbai Police Commissioner…

'Junk companies trade with 20% circuit, shady companies are put into F&O'

New Delhi (IANS) Questions have been raised over stock exchanges and SEBI over how shady companies are allowed to trade at a 20 per cent freeze and in futures and options (F&O) category.

Sandip Sabharwal, investment advisor and equity analyst…