Liquor mafia attacks excise police team in Madhya Pradesh; leaves 4 officials injured

Liquor mafia attacks excise police team in Madhya Pradesh; leaves 4 officials injured

Tikamgarh, Jan 11 (IANS) A planned raid by the Excise Police Team in Madhya Pradesh’s Tikamgarh district turned violent when members of the liquor mafia attacked the officials. The incident occurred in Birau village under the jurisdiction of Digaura Police Station, leaving four team members, including Sub-Inspector (SI) Vijay Singh, injured late on Friday evening. … Read more

Punjab AAP’s legislator Gogi dies of bullet injuries mysteriously at home (Ld)

Punjab AAP’s legislator Gogi dies of bullet injuries mysteriously at home (Ld)

Chandigarh, Jan 11 (IANS) Punjab ruling AAP’s legislator Gurpreet Bassi Gogi, 58, from Ludhiana (West) died of bullet injuries under mysterious circumstances at his residence late on Friday night, police said. Police said an autopsy report would confirm whether Bassi had committed suicide or if he had accidentally shot himself. Confirming the death, Joint Police … Read more

BJP holds CEC meet to finalise remaining candidates for Delhi Assembly polls

BJP holds CEC meet to finalise remaining candidates for Delhi Assembly polls

New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) The Central Election Committee (CEC) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a crucial meeting to finalise the remaining candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections which are scheduled to be held on February 5. The meeting, which took place at the BJP headquarters, on Friday saw the participation of … Read more

AAP MLA Gurpreet Gogi found dead, family claims he shot himself accidentally

AAP MLA Gurpreet Gogi found dead, family claims he shot himself accidentally

Ludhiana, Jan 11 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from the Ludhiana West constituency in Punjab, Gurpreet Gogi Bassi, was declared dead after being shot with bullet injuries late Friday and was declared dead upon arrival at the DMC hospital, police said. However, the family of the MLA claims he accidentally shot himself and sustained … Read more

Cultural events to be held in Ayodhya for first anniversary of Ram temple's 'Pran Pratishtha'

Cultural events to be held in Ayodhya for first anniversary of Ram temple's 'Pran Pratishtha'

Ayodhya, Jan 11 (IANS) A series of cultural and religious events in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya will be organised by the Ram Temple Trust to celebrate the first anniversary of the consecration of the Ram Lalla idol at the temple. The Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya is set to mark the completion of one year of … Read more

Two officials booked after smelting plant collapses in Chhattisgarh's Mungeli

Two officials booked after smelting plant collapses in Chhattisgarh's Mungeli

Mungeli (Chhattisgarh), Jan 11 (IANS) A day after one labourer was killed in a silo collapse at a smelting plant in Chhattisgarh’s Mungeli district, an FIR was filed against the manager, in-charge and several others following the incident on Friday, police said. Additional Superintendent of Police (SP) Navneet Kaur Chhabra said that the FIR was … Read more

India to host 28th Conference of Commonwealth Parliaments in 2026 : LS Speaker Om Birla

India to host 28th Conference of Commonwealth Parliaments in 2026 : LS Speaker Om Birla

New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) India will host the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of Parliaments of Commonwealth Countries (CSPOC) in 2026, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said at the CSPOC Standing Committee Meeting in Guernsey, which will focus on the use of artificial intelligence and social media in parliamentary processes. Birla on … Read more

Haryana Minister visits proposed site of jungle safari project

Haryana Minister visits proposed site of jungle safari project

Gurugram, Jan 11 (IANS) Haryana Environment, Forest and Wildlife Minister Rao Narbir Singh has visited the proposed Jungle Safari site in the Aravali range in Gurugram and gave necessary instructions to the concerned officials, officials said. The Minister held a meeting with the departmental officials in Chandigarh on Thursday regarding the project and instructed them … Read more

Everything has a fixed price under Cong govt in K'taka: Kumaraswamy

Everything has a fixed price under Cong govt in K'taka: Kumaraswamy

Bengaluru, Jan 11 (IANS) Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy, has said that the Congress government in Karnataka has fixed rate cards for recruitment in all government posts. He also directly accused the State Revenue Department of setting rate cards for all government posts. Speaking to the media on Friday, the Union … Read more