Rs 1-lakh rewarded murder accused killed in STF encounter in Gorakhpur
A dreaded criminal carrying a bounty of ₹1 lakh on his head was killed in an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Police's Special Task Force (STF) late on Monday night.
A dreaded criminal carrying a bounty of ₹1 lakh on his head was killed in an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Police's Special Task Force (STF) late on Monday night.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar officially launched India’s campaign for a non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2028-29 term, saying the country’s presence in this vital body will help decision-making at a time when the world is facing a profound paradox.
India lodged a strong protest with Iran on Tuesday after attacks on two oil tankers during their transit through the Strait of Hormuz left one Indian dead and nearly ten injured.
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has appealed to renowned environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on a hunger strike along with supporters of the Cockroach Janata Party, to end his fast.
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the proposed “One Nation, One Election” Bills is unlikely to submit its report during the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament, sources say.
Having quit the NDA, expelled AIADMK leader and former Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on Thursday evening called on Chief Minister MK Stalin at the latter’s residence in the evening, triggering speculation of a possible alliance.
The crackdown is part of an intensified campaign to dismantle armed networks believed to be fuelling ethnic tensions and sporadic violence that have gripped the northeastern state for over a year.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has highlighted the Chitrakoot region’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage during his visit to Rajapur in Chitrakoot on the occasion of the 528th birth anniversary of Goswami Tulsidas.
The victim, an employee at the Bhagedar Bhawan office under the Social Welfare Department, approached the minister earlier in the day and broke down while recounting the repeated harassment and obscene behaviour she allegedly endured from Jai Kishan. Deeply moved by the woman’s distress, the minister immediately assured her of justice.
The Army was deployed in Dholpur on Thursday to assist the district administration in rescue and relief operations in the flood-affected areas of the eastern Rajasthan district.
