Union home minister Amit Shah criticized AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal during an address in New Delhi, mocking his stance on building Ram Mandir and accusing him of neglecting Delhi's slums and pollution issues. Shah urged citizens to 'liberate' the city from the AAP government in upcoming elections.
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Eight workers died in an avalanche that struck a BRO camp in Mana, Uttarakhand, despite prior warnings from the Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment (DGRE). Activists blame administrative negligence and reckless construction in avalanche-prone areas. Authorities failed to act on alerts, leading to the tragedy. Experts warn that such disasters will continue unless safety measures are enforced. The incident highlights the need for better disaster preparedness and stricter regulations in... Expand
Ludhiana's deputy commissioner Jitendra Jorwal has urged officials to complete the upgrading of Civil Hospital by Sunday. Enhancements include new roads, signage, landscaping, and an RO system. Other completed works feature modern operating theatres, new departments, better sewage systems, and more. Jorwal emphasized the need for quality and timely execution of these projects.
The parents of the RG Kar rape-murder victim met RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, seeking assurance for justice. This prompted criticism from Trinamool, questioning their motives and suggesting political influence. The parents defended their actions, emphasizing their pursuit of justice.
Police in Dibrugarh foiled a terrorist attack planned by Ulfa-I on Oil India Limited installations during Republic Day celebrations by arresting three operatives and seizing explosives and weapons. Raids led to the arrests of Bitupan Gogoi, Bolin Gogoi, and Bharat Hazarika, as well as the recovery of a pistol, ammunition, an IED, phones, and cash.
Twelve Naxalites were killed in a fierce encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. Security personnel recovered more than ten Naxalite bodies and weapons. Over 1,500 personnel participated in the operation. The encounter is part of a larger anti-Naxalite effort in the region, with more details to emerge as the operation continues.
A 21-year-old woman from Muzaffarnagar was gang-raped, murdered, and set on fire by her brother-in-law. He took a Rs 40,000 bank loan to hire two killers for the crime. The victim’s remains were identified through partially-burnt belongings. The brother-in-law, involved in an illicit relationship with her, was arrested, while two accomplices are on the run.
A war of words erupted between AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and BJP over freebie promises in their manifestos for Delhi elections. Kejriwal challenged PM Modi's stance on freebies, while BJP's Virendraa Sachdeva criticized Kejriwal's approach, emphasizing their focus on overall development and empowerment rather than charity.
Released on the eve of Republic Day, the 2025 Padma Shri list honors unsung heroes contributing to Indian culture, heritage, and social progress. It highlights individuals from diverse fields, including a para-archer, social activists, folk artists, and conservationists, showcasing India's vibrant cultural and social achievements.
Maha Kumbh 2025 commenced in Prayagraj with 1.7 crore devotees taking a sacred dip at Sangam on Paush Purnima amidst a chilling 10° Celsius. The 45-day event, marked by spirituality and vibrant cultural heritage, sees increased pilgrim influx due to its rare celestial alignment.