Hemavati Express canal row: Former minister launches indefinite hunger strike, detained

Hemavati Express canal row: Former minister launches indefinite hunger strike, detained

Follow Us on Google News Tumakuru, June 3 (IANS) Former minister Sogadu Shivanna has been taken into police custody while staging an indefinite hunger strike inside the premises of the Tumakuru District Deputy Commissioner’s office, protesting against the filing of FIRs against farmers who agitated against the Hemavati Link Express Canal Project. Sogadu Shivanna is … Read more

Meitei body calls 48-hr strike over ‘Manipur’ signage removal incident

Follow Us on Google News Imphal, May 21 (IANS) The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), an umbrella body of the Meitei community, called a 48-hour state-wide shutdown from Wednesday midnight to protest against the reported removal of the signage containing the word “Manipur” from a state transport bus by security personnel. A media team … Read more

Over 40 sheep, goats killed in lightning strike in J&K’s Ganderbal

Follow Us on Google News Srinagar, May 20 (IANS) Over 40 sheep and goats were killed on Tuesday in a lightning strike in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Officials said the animals were killed by lightning in the Hariganwan area of the Ganderbal district. The livestock belonged to a nomadic ‘Bakarwal’ (Goatherd) community. “The Bakarwal … Read more

Pakistan acknowledges Indian strike on Noor Khan airbase; BJP hails Army’s valour

Follow Us on Google News Patna, May 17 (IANS) BJP Bihar chief Dilip Jaiswal on Saturday asserted that Pakistan has officially acknowledged India’s military action during Operation Sindoor, marking a significant diplomatic and strategic victory for India. Jaiswal said Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif had admitted during a Friday night address that India targeted Noor … Read more

10 killed in lightning strike in Odisha

Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, May 17 (IANS) As many as 10 persons, including three minors, reportedly died due to lightning strikes as the nor’wester hit several districts of Odisha, officials said. As per reports, three persons, including an elderly woman and her granddaughter, died while five others sustained severe injuries after lightning struck … Read more

Rajasthan resident who worked as medical assistant with IAF killed in Pak air strike in Udhampur

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, May 10 (IANS) Surendra Kumar, a resident of Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu, who had been working as a medical assistant for the Indian Air Force, was killed in a Pakistani air strike early on Saturday in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. Surendra Kumar had been serving in the medical wing of the … Read more

India to treat terror strike in future as ‘Act of War’

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India has decided that any future act of terror will be considered an ‘Act of War’ against the country and will be responded to accordingly, a decision which aligns with the Narendra Modi government’s zero tolerance for terror, official sources said on Saturday. The decision … Read more

Pakistan’s disinformation campaign: Gujarat port fire, Jalandhar drone strike; PIB debunks videos

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Several videos being circulated on the social media platform X claiming to show attacks by Pakistani forces have been debunked by the Press Information Bureau (PIB). In the latest, videos claiming to show Pakistani attacks on Hazira Port in Gujarat and a drone attack in … Read more

Jharkhand civil services mains result delayed by 10 months; candidates launch hunger strike

Follow Us on Google News Ranchi, May 8 (IANS) Even after 10 months, the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has not been able to declare the results of the Civil Services Mains Examination held in June last year. This has triggered anger and frustration among aspirants. On Thursday, a group of candidates began an indefinite … Read more

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