Besides recommending the dismissal of Varun Chaudhary and stringent punishment for Karmendra Singh, the Uttarakhand Government has decided to withhold three increments of former Haridwar SDM Rajveer Singh for irregularities and corrupt practices in the documentation related to the land deal.
This is being done as part of the agency's preparations to ensure the smooth, secure and transparent conduct of the re-test.
Jitendra Singh, Minister of Science and Technology, on Friday said welfare benefits under the Narendra Modi-led government have been delivered to eligible citizens without discrimination and that a "saturation-based" approach has helped extend government schemes to the last mile.
Suspected radical Mohammed Salauddin, arrested by Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) from the state's Udham Singh Nagar district on Thursday was sent to judicial custody on Friday by the court.
Asserting that India must take control of its security-related necessities to remain future-ready, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that conventional warfare and its associated means remain just as relevant today as they were in 1947.
Heroin was allegedly recovered from a security staff member deployed at the Central Modern Jail in Faridkot during a routine security check, prompting police to register a case against two persons under the NDPS Act and Jail Act, officials said on Saturday.
An Indian Army jawan from Punjab’s Gurdaspur district allegedly died by suicide after consuming a poisonous substance and accusing his wife of mentally harassing him, police said on Saturday.
Samarth Singh, an advocate by profession, is accused of harassing his deceased wife Twisha for dowry along with his mother Giribala Singh, a retired judge.
The arrests were made during a joint operation conducted by the Ludhiana Commissionerate Police and Counter-Intelligence units against an alleged international criminal syndicate and terror-gangster nexus operating with foreign handlers.
Officials involved in the operation said at least two to three Pakistani terrorists are believed to be trapped inside the cordoned zone. Reinforcements have been rushed to the area to block possible escape routes as the encounter continued late into the day.
