Army opens doors for women in military police

New Delhi (IANS) In a historic development, the Indian Army on Thursday started the process of recruiting women, three months after the government announced its decision to open the entry of women as Personnel Below Officer Rank (PBOR).

SC judge Ramana recuses from inquiry panel into CJI case

New Delhi (IANS) Supreme Court judge Justice N.V. Ramana has recused from a three-judge inquiry panel constituted to probe the allegations of sexual harassment made against Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi by a former staffer of the top court.
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Rich and powerful want to control court: SC on CJI matter

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday said some rich and powerful people want to control its functioning, as it heard for the third time the matter related to allegations of sexual harassment against Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.

The…

2 Hizbul Kashmiri militants killed in J&K

Srinagar (IANS) Two Kashmiri militants affiliated to the Hizbul Mujahideen group were gunned down in an encounter with the security forces on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said.

Following specific…

No ‘Palm’ can take away the land, forest and rights of tribals: Modi

Lohardaga: Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again launched a scathing attack on the Congress party and said that whenever the Congress is in power the confidence of the Maoists and the terrorists get a boost up.…

Opposition has realised its defeat therefore giving ‘gaali’ to EVM says Modi

Lohardaga: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that since the opposition has realised their defeat after the third phase of elections in the country which concluded yesterday, therefore, they have now started blaming the…

Kim arrives in Russia for talks with Putin

Moscow, April 24 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrived in Russia's Far Eastern city of Vladivostok on Wednesday, ahead of his first summit with President Vladimir Putin amid stalled nuclear talks with the US.

Questions arise over EVMs after 10K glitches, EC swears by machines

New Delhi (IANS) In the midst of the election season, questions are being raised by various Opposition parties over the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) after about 10,000 of these machines malfunctioned at different places during the first…

Pragya's safety cover fortified, may get Z-security

Bhopal (IANS) The security cover of Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency, was strengthened on Wednesday, officials said.

The decision was taken a day after…

Pakistani LeT terrorist arrested in Kashmir

Srinagar (IANS) Security forces on Wednesday presented a Pakistani Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist before the media, saying he had been operating in Srinagar city for two years and was now trying to resurrect militancy in Jammu and Kashmir's…