Swati Maliwal assault case: CM Kejriwal’s ex-PS Bibhav Kumar taken to three locations in Mumbai
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s former personal secretary (PS) Bibhav Kumar, who is accused of assaulting AAP Rajya Sabha member and former DCW chief Swati Maliwal, was taken to three locations in Mumbai, said police sources privy to the probe. “Kumar had formatted his phone in one of the locations, […]
Meghalaya’s first woman DGP to hold public meetings to hear grievances of people
Shillong, May 22 (IANS) Meghalaya’s new Director General of Police (DGP) Idashisha Nongrang will hold public meetings every week to address people’s grievances, officials said on Wednesday. Nongrang, who is the first woman police officer of Meghalaya to take charge as DGP, will hold meetings with the general public every Thursday between 11 A.M. and […]
Six villagers feared drowned as boat flips in Maha’s Solapur dam
Solapur (Maharashtra), May 22 (IANS) At least six villagers were missing and feared drowned, while one swam ashore after a motorboat overturned in a sudden storm at Solapur’s Ujani dam waters, officials said here on Wednesday. The incident happened late Tuesday night. This morning, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) rushed a specialised team to […]
SP MLA meets Keshav Maurya, likely to join BJP
Lucknow, May 22 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Puja Pal has met Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, triggering speculations of her finally joining the BJP in Uttar Pradesh. According to Maurya, Puja Pal met him in Prayagraj on Tuesday. Puja Pal had met Maurya in March after she cross-voted in favour of the BJP […]
Bangladeshi MP’s body recovered under mysterious circumstances in posh Kolkata apartment
Kolkata, May 22 (IANS) The body of a Bangladeshi MP, Mohd Anwarul Azim was recovered under mysterious circumstances from an apartment in a posh residential complex at New Town on the northern outskirts of Kolkata on Wednesday morning. Azim, a three-time MP in Bangladesh, was missing for the last eight days. He came to Kolkata […]
Train chugs out of Visahkapatnam station leaving behind two coaches
Visakhapatnam, May 22 (IANS) In a bizarre incident, the Janmabhoomi Superfast Express chugged out of Visakhapatnam Station on Wednesday, leaving behind two coaches that got detached from the train. Alerted by the railway officials at the station, the railway locomotive pilot stopped the train and brought it back to the station. The Vijayawada-bound Express had […]
We’re committed to provide right environment for startups to flourish, create wealth: PM Modi
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reiterated that the government is committed to providing a conducive environment for startups to flourish. In a series of posts on X social media platform, PM Modi said that the government is proud of the youthful energy in every part of the nation, especially […]
AAP leaders being forced to run smear campaign against me, says Swati Maliwal
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Wednesday alleged that party leaders were being pressured to speak against her and do certain things to defame her. Maliwal took to X and said: “Yesterday, I got a call from a senior leader of the party. He told me how there is […]
CAPF deployment to be increased by 56 pc in 6th phase for 8 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal
Kolkata, May 22 (IANS) The eight Lok Sabha constituencies scattered over five districts of West Bengal which will be going to polls in the sixth phase of the election on May 25, will be turned into virtual fortresses as the Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to increase the deployment of Central Armed Police […]
Priyanka Gandhi to hold roadshow for Ajay Rai in Varanasi on May 25
Varanasi (UP), May 22 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will campaign and hold a roadshow in favour of Ajay Rai, the party’s state president and candidate in Varanasi, on May 25. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking a third consecutive term from Varanasi. Ajay Rai said on Wednesday, “Yes, Priyanka Gandhi will campaign […]
