Avinash Kumar Named New Chief Secretary of Jharkhand

Ranchi — Senior IAS officer Avinash Kumar has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary of Jharkhand, replacing Alka Tiwari, who retired on Tuesday after completing her tenure.

The Department of Personnel, Administrative Reforms, and…

Bihar Final Electoral Roll: 7.42 Crore Voters, 47 Lakh Names Deleted

New Delhi — The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday announced the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, releasing the final voter list with nearly 7.42 crore electors.

The revision exercise,…

Ashwini Vaishnaw Flags Off Seven New Trains from Bihar, Including Three Amrit Bharat Express

Patna – Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday inaugurated seven new train services from Bihar, including three Amrit Bharat Express trains designed to provide affordable long-distance travel for middle- and lower-income passengers.

Two Militants Killed as Security Forces Foil Infiltration Attempt on J&K LoC

Srinagar — Joint security forces on Sunday thwarted an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, killing two armed intruders in the Keran sector, officials reported.

Troops detected…

Calm returns amid heavy security in Bareilly after protest over ‘I Love Muhammad’ slogans

Bareilly (IANS) A planned sit-in protest by Muslim clerics in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, following Friday prayers escalated into violence yesterday, but on Saturday the city saw a more peaceful atmosphere.  

In the aftermath of…

Babbar Khalsa terrorist, wanted in Punjab, extradited from Abu Dhabi

Chandigarh (IANS) In a landmark operation, Punjab Police on Saturday extradited Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorist Parminder Singh, Pindi, from Abu Dhabi in the UAE to India with the close coordination and support of Central agencies, Director…

Online Fake Trading App Busted, 19-Year-Old Arrested in Jharkhand

Ranchi – Jharkhand’s Crime Investigation Department (CID) has cracked a major online fraud involving a fake trading app named “Cantillon,” which duped investors across India of crores of rupees. The Cyber Crime Cell arrested…

Ladakh Activist Sonam Wangchuk Arrested After Leh Violence

Leh – Prominent Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk was arrested on Friday, two days after violent protests in Leh demanding statehood left four people dead and nearly 90 injured. The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has held Wangchuk responsible…

Washington continues to treat India and Pakistan separately: Senior US official

New York- A senior State Department official has clarified that Washington continues to deal with India and Pakistan independently, stressing that the two relationships are “quite different” and dismissing fears of a possible “re-hyphenation.”

Curfew continues in Leh; tension remains but peace holds

Leh- A curfew remained in place across Leh town on Thursday, a day after four protesters were killed and 40 others injured in clashes with security forces. The violence broke out when mobs set vehicles ablaze, torched the local BJP office, and partially…