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Liberian woman who died in Malviya Nagar fire identified

New Delhi, Jun 4 (PTI): Janjay N Roland (61), a Liberian national, who died in the hotel fire in south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar, was identified at the AIIMS mortuary on Thursday by a relative, a day after the blaze that claimed 21 lives. Read More

Need to make training of security personnel more practical, tech-driven: UP CM

Lucknow, Jun 4 (PTI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said the real strength of any security force lies in personnel who are well-trained, disciplined and technologically proficient. Read More

Senior Haryana officials review compliance reduction and deregulation exercise

Chandigarh, Jun 4 (PTI): Haryana is advancing a new generation of governance and regulatory reforms, including a proposed right to business framework, demand-driven land-use planning, rationalised fire safety norms, and integrated healthcare approva Read More

Evolve doctrine to hold senior officers accountable for subordinates’ lapses: Allahabad HC to DoPT

Prayagraj (UP), Jun 4 (PTI): The Allahabad High Court has recommended that the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) evolve a doctrine of “superior responsibility” to hold senior officers criminally accountable for failing to preve Read More

NIA court sends 3 men to rigorous imprisonment for involvement in Punjab terror conspiracy case

New Delhi, Jun 4 (PTI): A special NIA court on Thursday sentenced three men to rigorous imprisonment for their role in a 2018 terror conspiracy case linked to the banned terrorist organisation Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, involving the seizure of weapons Read More

Perception of bias against minorities propaganda aimed at tarnising India’s image: Rijiju

NEW DELHI: Minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday rejected the perception that minorities were being discriminated against, saying this narrative was nothing but propaganda and a “malicious campaign aimed at tarnishing Ind Read More

Portion of temple collapses outside Mubarak Mandi heritage complex in Jammu; no casualties

Jammu, June 4 (PTI): A portion of the wall of the nearly 200-year-old Gadadhar temple collapsed outside the Mubarak Mandi heritage complex in Jammu on Thursday following rain, triggering concerns among locals who blamed the ongoing excavation and re Read More

Over 600 trees illegally felled at NSI Kanpur; director among booked

Kanpur (UP), Jun 4 (PTI): An FIR has been registered against five persons, including the Director of the National Sugar Institute (NSI), for the alleged illegal felling and uprooting of over 600 trees within the institute campus, police said on Thur Read More

BJP treats turncoats like disposable pawns; Jakhar & Ravneet Bittu prime examples: Harpal Cheema

Chandigarh, Jun 4 (PTI): The AAP on Thursday alleged that the BJP has turned politics into a marketplace where loyalty, ideology and public mandate are traded for power, using turncoat leaders as disposable pawns to advance its political interests. Read More

NC’s rebel MP Mehdi says he will join Delhi protest for J&K statehood, Art 370; calls for broader movement

SRINAGAR: A day after CM Omar Abdullah convened a meeting of NC legislators and MPs at Dachigam National Park on the outskirts of Srinagar and announced a protest in New Delhi on the opening day of Parliament’s monsoon session for th Read More

Allahabad HC order immediate release of jailed minor; seeks report from police, trial court judge

Lucknow, Jun 4 (PTI): The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court on Thursday ordered the immediate release of a minor who had been sent to jail under judicial custody, expressing strong displeasure over the manner in which the case was handled by the Read More

Former Lok Sabha Secretary General, constitution expert Subhash Kashyap no more

New Delhi, Jun 4 (PTI): Former Lok Sabha Secretary General and constitutional expert Subhash C Kashyap passed away on Thursday after prolonged illness. He was 97. Read More