Secunderabad violence: Private defence academies under scanner

Hyderabad (IANS) Railway police have arrested 30 people in connection with the violence at Secunderabad railway station and were probing the alleged role of private defence academies training army job aspirants.

Police suspect 12 of those arrested…

Policeman shot dead by militants in Kashmir

Srinagar (IANS) A 50-year-old police sub-inspector was shot dead in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, authorities said on Saturday.

In a tweet, the J&K Police said that Farooq Ahmed Mir's body was found in paddy fields near his…

MEA monitoring situation in Kabul after reported attacks on gurdwara

New Delhi (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday said that it was monitoring the situation in Kabul after reported attacks on a gurdwara in the Afghan capital.

"We are deeply concerned at the reports emanating from Kabul about…

Vision document of 2030 will be ready to stop desertification in Jharkhand AK Rastogi

Ranchi: In the state of Jharkhand about 20 lakh hectares of forest area is such in which no construction work can be done only plantation work can be done there and the same time due to technical shortage in these areas the work of rainwater harvesting…

A Tale of Triumph in testing times - The District Compassionate Committee proving to be support for dependents of the deceased government employees

Ranchi/Chaibasa: The District Compassionate Committee is acting as a ray of hope. The Chaibasa District Compassionate Committee is the harbinger of hope for the families of all those government employees who passed away from the world while discharging…

CM orders ACB inquiry against Engineer Chief

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren has approved an ACB probe against Ras Bihari Singh Chief Engineer-in-Charge Road Construction Department currently suspended in light of the complaint received by the Anti-Corruption Bureau. In the light of finding…

J&K Assembly elections can be held by year end: Rajnath Singh

Jammu (IANS) Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir can be held by this year end, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday.

Addressing a function here, he said that the delimitation exercise was completed in J&K, recently following which…

UK Home Secy approves Julian Assange's extradition to the US

London (IANS) UK's Home Secretary Priti Patel has approved Wikileaks founder Julian Assange's extradition to the US, noting that the courts found that the measure would not be "incompatible with his human rights", reports said on Friday.

'Recruitment to begin soon', says Defence Minister amid Agnipath protests

New Delhi (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said the recruitment into the military through the Agnipath scheme will begin soon. He advised the aspirants to begin their preparations.

Calling the scheme a 'golden opportunity'…

72 trains cancelled following violence at Secunderabad station

Hyderabad (IANS) Railway authorities have cancelled as many as 72 trains following large-scale violence that rocked Secunderabad railway station on Friday.

The South Central Railway (SCR) also partially cancelled 12 trains and diverted three…