Notably, in 2013, the state's entire Congress leadership was wiped out in the Naxal attack that took place in Bastar's Jheeram Ghati killing as many as 29 people, including the then state Congress chief Nand Kumar Patel, his son Dinesh, senior party leader Mahendra Karma and former Union
RR Swain took over as 17th Director General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. Swain took charge from former DGP Dilbag Singh, who superannuated on October 31.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, on Sunday expressed his condolences on the killing of a BJP leader in Narayanpur and affirmed that Naxalite insurgency had improved compared to before as local police forces have significantly improved their counterinsurgency capabilities.
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference chief Sajad Lone condemned the targeted killings in the valley. He said that we should not involve violence with politics.
India's High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma reiterated New Delhi's stand on the diplomatic standoff with Canada, and urged Ottawa to release evidence backing up its allegation regarding the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
A suspected missile hit a convoy of ambulances near the territory's Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, killing many people, The Times of Israel reported citing the Hamas-run Health Ministry on Friday.
Storm Ciaran has hit France, Belgium, the Channel Islands and southern England this week, with hurricane-strength winds leaving over a million people without access to electricity and killing four in France and Belgium.
It reported that on Aug 13, Jan Muhammad Mahar was shot dead soon after leaving his office at the Kawish Television Network (KTN) in Sukkur where he was the bureau chief. Less than a week earlier, another journalist, Ghulam Asghar Khand, was shot at least nine times while on his way home in
The Rouse Avenue court on Wednesday recorded the statement of Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar accused in a case of killing of Father-son duo in the Saraswati Vihar area during the 1984 Anti Sikh riots. Now the court is set to hear final arguments on November 30, 2023.
An explosion happened at a warehouse building in Aligarhwa in Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday afternoon, killing at least two people and injuring four, said officials.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday condoled the loss of life due to the terrorist attack in Pulwama and said the central government has firmly resolved to eliminate the terrorist menace that continues to receive encouragement and reinforcement from across the border.
The Pakistan government authorities and state agencies have been accused of being involved in the persecution of journalists, including kidnapping, physical assaults and registration of serious legal cases against them such as sedition, treason and electronic crimes.