An exchange of fire between security forces and Maoists took place on Wednesday morning during a search operation launched by Special Operation Group (SOG) and district police in Budhanai Reserve Forest in Odisha's Kandhamal district.
According to Dawn, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Amjad Ali from City police station, under whose jurisdiction Banjot falls, confirmed the development, saying local residents had earlier intimated police at Manglor police station that seven "suspicious" people were seen going towards
The Lokayukta is currently investigating corruption allegations by the Opposition that KMSCL had purchased medical equipment during Covid pandemic period at exorbitant prices.
Ranjith (32) was part of the fire and rescue officials who rushed to douse the fire that broke out around 1.30 am on Tuesday. Ranjith, who was a fire and rescue officer from the Chacka fire force office, was crushed to death after a portion of the building collapsed on him while he was on th
A 19-year-old teenage girl has been arrested in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati district for allegedly setting ablaze several houses, including her own, police said.
A major disaster was averted after the security forces doused the fire around the school premises in Punjab's Pathankot during the early hours of Tuesday.
After Manipur capital, Imphal witnessed a fresh round of violence and arson with a group of people setting a few houses on fire on Sunday night, Chief Minister N Biren said that action has been taken against those involved in the incidents and the government had been taking up all measures t
At least 19 children were killed on Monday after the dormitory of a girls' boarding school in Guyana caught fire overnight, The Washington Post reported.