Day: May 15, 2019

Grenade blast outside Guwahati shopping mall, 12 injured

11:43 pm May 15, 2019

Guwahati: At least 12 people, including two SSB personnel, were injured in a grenade blast, reportedly carried out by ULFA(I) militants, in front of a shopping mall in the heart of the city on Wednesday evening, officials said. Guwahati Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar told PTI that two persons riding a motorcycle hurled the grenade in front of the shopping mall […]

COVID surge, vaccine shortages spread beyond India’s borders

India joins global initiative to combat extremism online

11:36 pm May 15, 2019

New Delhi: India joined France, New Zealand, Canada and several other countries on Wednesday in launching a major initiative in Paris to combat terrorism and extremism online and secure the internet. The initiative — ‘Christchurch call to action’ — was named after the New Zealand city where 51 people were killed in an attack on […]

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh asks farmers to vacate Delhi

Amarinder hits out at Modi over nationalism

11:32 pm May 15, 2019

Nabha (Pb): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh Wednesday attacked Narendra Modi over his nationalism narrative, wondering how could the prime minister “boast about” this when he and the BJP were “hell bent” upon “dividing the country on religious lines”. “He (Modi) is raising the issue of nationalism. How could you brag about it when you […]

Youth creates flutter at Congress presser

11:28 pm May 15, 2019

New Delhi: A Maharashtra youth created a flutter in the Congress headquarters when he suddenly raised slogans of “Bharat Mata ki Jai” during the daily media briefing of the party. While Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera was addressing the media and attacking Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath by addressing him as “Ajay Singh Bisht”, the […]

Senior IPS officer Deven Bharti becomes Maha ATS chief

11:23 pm May 15, 2019

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government Wednesday appointed senior IPS officer Deven Bharti as the chief of the Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) of the state. Bharti, a 1994 batch officer, was currently posted as the Joint Commissioner of Police (JCP) Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police. The state home department issued orders of transfers of […]

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