Day: January 26, 2020

JK drops ‘Sher-e-Kashmir’ from name of police medals

12:35 am January 26, 2020

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday announced a change in nomenclature of police medal for gallantry and police medal for meritorious service, removing the word ‘Sher-e-Kashmir’, a reference to former chief minister and National Conference founder Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah. “It is hereby ordered that the words ‘Sher-i-Kashmir Police Medal for Gallantry and Sher-i-Kashmir […]

MP's `freedom of religion' law to provide for upto 10 yrs in jail for offence

Man killed outside Bhopal jail

12:32 am January 26, 2020

Bhopal: A 25-year-old man was killed outside the Bhopal Central Jail on Saturday afternoon, the police said. Gandhi Nagar police station in-charge Tarun Bhati said two men stabbed Raja Khan to death on the road outside the jail. Khan had visited the jail to meet an inmate, and was attacked when he came out, he […]

India honours 2 Brazilian women Brazilian women Lia Diskin and Gloria Areria with Padma Shri

India honours 2 Brazilian women with Padma Shri

12:29 am January 26, 2020

New Delhi: On the eve of the Republic Day which will have Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro as chief guest, India on Saturday honoured two inspirational Brazilian women Lia Diskin and Gloria Areria with Padma Shri. While Areria was awarded for her contribution to literature and education, Diskin was honoured for social work. Diskin, a Gandhian, […]

Karan Johar, Ekta Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut get Padma Shri

12:23 am January 26, 2020

New Delhi: Filmmakers Karan Johar, Ekta Kapoor and actor Kangana Ranaut are among the six cinema personalities to be awarded the Padma Shri, officials said on Saturday. Singers Suresh Wadkar and Adnan Sami as well as veteran TV actor Sarita Joshi have also been conferred with the fourth highest civilian honour of the country. Karan […]

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