August 1, 2026
  • August 1, 2026

Centre to review on Monday situation in Naxal-hit states

by on October 6, 2024 0

Home Minister Amit Shah will review the security situation and development schemes in eight left-wing extremism-affected states. This comes after security personnel eliminated 31 Naxals in Chhattisgarh, raising the total this year to 238. The government aims to eradicate left-wing extremism by March 2026.

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West Bengal govt misses ‘deadline’, junior docs begin fast

by on October 6, 2024 0

Junior doctors in Kolkata initiated an indefinite hunger strike after a 24-hour deadline passed without their 10-point demands being met by the Bengal government. Six doctors, including three women, from multiple medical institutions are participating. The protest follows the 9th August incident involving a PGT’s rape and murder, which triggered statewide demands for justice...

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Bengal villagers attack police after child’s body found in ditch

by on October 6, 2024 0

A nine-year-old girl’s body, showing signs of severe abuse, was discovered in a ditch in Joynagar, South 24 Parganas, leading to furious protests against the police. Villagers alleged that the police ignored their initial complaint. A 19-year-old local, Mostakin Sardar, has been arrested for the murder, though he denies rape allegations.

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Exclusive | ‘Pressure will be on India against Pakistan’

by on October 6, 2024 0

India’s defeat to New Zealand by 58 runs in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup has jeopardized their knockout hopes. Former captain Anjum Chopra emphasizes the need for a strong comeback against Pakistan. With India’s current net run rate at a crisis point, they must win all remaining matches by significant margins to advance.

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Haryana turnout 67%, only 54% in affluent Gurgaon

by on October 6, 2024 0

Haryana’s single-phase assembly elections witnessed a nearly 67% voter turnout, lower than previous years’ figures. Fatehabad district recorded the highest turnout exceeding 74%, while urban districts like Gurgaon reported lower participation at 57.2%. Overall, some districts like Nuh experienced a slight increase, with 72.2% voter turnout compared to 2019.

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