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Fire Breaks out at Timber Market in Indore
A fire broke out at Gurunanak Timber market in Indore around 9 pm on Monday, 27 May. Two wood godowns and two shops were gutted in the fire. The fire was later controlled.
(Source: ANI)
2 Dead, 19 Hurt in Japan Stabbing Attack: Fire Department
At least two people were killed and 19 others injured in a mass stabbing attack in the Japanese city of Kawasaki, the local fire department said.
"A man stabbed them," a spokesman for the fire department, Dai Nagase said.
(Source: AFP)
Fire Breaks out at a Light Bulb Manufacturing Factory in Delhi
Fire breaks out at a light bulb manufacturing factory in Delhi’s Peera Garhi area. 15 fire tenders are at the spot.
(Source: ANI)
IED Explosion Injures 11 Security Personnel in Jharkhand
An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded at 4:53 am in Kuchai area of Saraikella in Jharkhand on the troops of 209 CoBRA and Jharkhand police who were out on special operations. Eight CoBRA personnel and three Jharkhand police personnel were injured in the incident.
(Source: ANI)
Trump Bids Japanese Emperor Farewell, Tours US Navy Base
President Donald Trump bid farewell Tuesday to Japan's Emperor Naruhito and flew to a US naval base to wrap up a symbolism-laden state visit reaffirming Washington's clout in Asia in the face of rising Chinese power.
(Source: PTI)
One Child's Death Confirmed in Stabbing Rampage in Japan.
A Child’s death has been confirmed in stabbing rampage in Japan. Attacker injured 17 others before killing himself with the knife.
(Source: ANI)
Five Die After Drinking Spurious Liquor in Barabanki
At least five people died and several others were taken ill after consuming spurious liquor in Ramnagar area of Barabanki district, police said on Tuesday.
The locals belonging to Raniganj and adjoining villages were taken ill after consuming liquor on Monday night and rushed to Ramnagar Community Health Centre (CHC), police said.
While five of them died, some others were undergoing treatment at the CHC, they said.
(Source: PTI)
Civilian Injured in Attack in J&K's Kupwara Dies
A civilian, who was shot at and injured by suspected militants in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, has succumbed to injuries, police said on Tuesday.
Militants Monday night fired at and injured a civilian identified as Abdul Majeed Shah, a resident of Babagund area of Langate in the north Kashmir district, a police official said.
Police have registered a case, the official said, adding a hunt has been launched to trace the assailants.
(Source: PTI)
Hapur Lynching Case: SC Refuses to Pass Order With Respect to Filling of Supplementary Charge Sheet
The Supreme Court refused to pass an order in the Hapur lynching case, which directed the Uttar Pradesh government with respect to filling of the supplementary charge sheet.
(Source: ANI)
SC Issues Notice to Rajasthan Government
Supreme Court issues notice to Rajasthan Government and Jail Superintendent of Central Jail after hearing a bail petition filed by an arrested accused lodged in jail for allegedly possessing counterfeit currency notes.
(Source: ANI)
10 Militants Killed by Afghan Forces
At least 10 militants, including Taliban’s designated governor for Khwaja Sabz Posh district in Faryab, were killed in an operation by Afghan forces in the province, the 209 Shaheen Corps said in a statement.
(Source: ANI)
UN Agency: Attacks on Schools in Afghanistan Tripled in 2018
The United Nations children's agency says attacks on schools in Afghanistan tripled in 2018, compared to the year before.
UNICEF's press release on Tuesday says the number of attacks on schools went from 68 in 2017, to 192 in 2018. It was the first time school attacks had increased since 2015.
(Source: PTI)
2 Killed and 16 Schoolgirls Injured in Japan Stabbing
A man carrying a knife in each hand and screaming "I will kill you!" attacked a group of schoolgirls and adults near a bus stop just outside Tokyo on Tuesday, killing two and injuring 16 before killing himself, officials said.
(Source: PTI)
Merkel Warns of Populists' Rise in Europe
Chancellor Angela Merkel says Germany has to be more vigilant when it comes to nationalist movements across Europe because of the country's Nazi past.
(Source: PTI)
Three Killed in Ramadan Violence in Thailand
Two people, including a 14-year-old boy, were killed in a market place bombing in Thailand's Muslim-majority south, a military spokesman said Tuesday -- an apparent retaliatory attack for the killing of a wanted rebel leader.
(Source: PTI)
Exchange of Fire Between Militants and Security Forces in J&K
Exchange of fire between terrorists and security forces in Kokernag in Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.
(Source: ANI)
One Militant Killed in an Encounter in J&K
One militant killed in encounter at Kachwan, Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir.
(Source: News18)
SC Agrees to Hear Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi's Plea
Supreme Court agrees to hear on Thursday plea of Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi seeking direction for maintaining status quo as it existed before Madras High Court order which curtailed her authority to act independently of elected government in April this year.
(Source: ANI)
AMU Cancels BLISc, MBA Entrance Exams After Paper Leak
The Aligarh Muslim University has cancelled the entrance examinations for the Bachelor of Library and Information Science (BLISc) and the Master of Business Administration (MBA) programmes which were held on 23 and 26 May, respectively.
AMU Vice-Chancellor Prof Tariq Mansoor ordered the cancellation of the entrance examinations on 27 May after a racket was busted following the arrest of four people allegedly involved in leaking the question paper of the MBA entrance test.
(Source: PTI)
SC to Hear Kiran Bedi's Plea on Status Quo on 30 May
The Supreme Court to hear a plea filed by LG of Puducherry, Kiran Bedi on 30 May, seeking status quo prior to the Madras High Court's order to be maintained, till the pendency of the appeal.
On 30 April, Madras HC had curtailed LG's powers to act independently.
(Source: ANI)
1 of 3 Doctors Detained in Payal Tadvi Suicide Case
In an development to the Payal Tadvi suicide case, one of the three doctors accused in the case has been detained. More details awaited, reported ANI.
FIR Registered Against 3 in Barabanki Spurious Liquor Deaths Case
In the Barabanki spurious liquor deaths case. the police have registered an FIR against three people including the owner of the liquor shop.
2 Terrorists Neutralised in Anantnag
Two terrorists have been neutralised by security forces in the encounter in Anantnag.
Man Kills Wife in Odisha
A 48-year-old man allegedly killed his wife following a quarrel in Kendrapara district, police said.
Insecticides India Posts Q4 Net Profit at Rs 28.55 CR
Agro-chemical firm Insecticides India Tuesday reported more than three-fold jump in standalone net profit to Rs 28.55 crore during the fourth quarter of 2018-19 on strong sales.
Japan Court Rejects Payout for Sterilised 'Eugenics' Victims
Men and women who were forcibly sterilised under a now-defunct eugenics law had their bid for compensation rejected by a Japanese court, which said the statute of limitations had passed.
Kerala's Coast Is Fully Covered: DGP Behera
Kerala DGP Loknath Behera on reported ISIS movement along the Kerala Coast, “Kerala's coast is fully covered. It's always better to be alert rather than complacent. Intelligence, coastal security, local police, & QRT have been alerted. We're ready, people should not feel insecure.”
NCW Writes Hospital's Director Urging for Investigation and Action
In medical student Payal Tadvi’s suicide case, the National Commission for Women writes to director of BYL Nair Hospital requesting for an investigation and apprise the commission of action taken in the case.
Pak's Nukes Make Its Defence 'Invincible', Says Sharif From Jail
As Pakistan marked the 21st anniversary of its atomic tests, jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif said that his decision to make the country a nuclear power has made its defence "invincible."
Lanka Returning to Normalcy: High Commission
Sri Lanka High Commission: Security situation in Sri Lanka is gradually returning to normal with the lifting of curfew & restrictions on social media and the opening of schools. Indian nationals travelling to Sri Lanka are advised to be careful and vigilant.
Hapur Lynching Case: Sc Asks Victims to Move Trial Court for Supplementary Charge Sheet
The Supreme Court asked the 2018 Hapur lynching victim to bring to the notice of the trial court the statements of two crucial witnesses recorded by a judicial magistrate.
Wife of Iran Presidential Adviser Shot Dead at Home
A semi-official news agency in Iran says a wife of an adviser to President Hassan Rouhani has been shot and killed at her home.
Newly Elected MNF MLA Takes Oath
Mizoram Assembly Speaker Lalrinliana Sailo Tuesday administered oath to newly elected Mizo National Front (MNF) legislator Zothantluanga.
Indian Nationals Travelling to Lanka Advised to Be Careful: MEA
Ministry of External Affairs have said, “Security situation in Sri Lanka is gradually returning to normal with the lifting of curfew & restrictions on social media and the opening of schools. Indian nationals travelling to Sri Lanka are advised to be careful and vigilant.”
MEA also added that Indian nationals requiring any assistance can get in touch round the clock with HC in Colombo, Assistant HC in Kandy & Consulates in Jaffna & Hambantota. Helpline numbers of the Indian HC in Colombo are: +94-772234176, +94-777902082, +94-112422788, +94-112422789.
(Source: ANI)
Rallies Held in Thane, Palghar in Light of Payal Tadvi Suicide Case
Two separate rallies were held in Thane and Palghar in Maharashtra for action against those responsible for allegedly driving a tribal medical student to suicide in a Mumbai hospital by harassing her over her caste.
(Source: PTI)
Probing Passport Officials’ Role in Issuance of Passport to Sushil Ansal: Police to HC
The police told the Delhi High Court on that it had launched a probe into the role of passport officials in connection with the issuance of the travel document to real estate baron Sushil Ansal, convicted for the 1997 Uphaar cinema fire incident that claimed 59 lives.
(Source: PTI)
3 of Family Dead in Hisar Accident
Three members of a family died when their car rammed into a truck in Haryana's Hisar district, police said.
(Source: PTI)
Armed Men Attack Police Party, Free Convict in Karnal
Three motorcycle-borne men opened fire at police personnel in Karnal and managed to free from custody a convict they were transporting from a court, officials said.
(Source: PTI)
Three Held for Bid to Extort Rs 25 Lakh From Film Producer
A small-time film director was among the three persons arrested by crime branch officials in Mumbai for allegedly trying to extort Rs 25 lakh from a film producer in Gorai, police said.
(Source: PTI)
No Second Notice To Kolkata's Ex-PC Rajeev Kumar
CBI said, “No second notice has been issued to former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar,” reported ANI.
Earlier, the officials had said that the CBI had issued second summons to former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar in connection with Saradha scam probe.
CBI has sent 'documents' to ADG CID Rajeev Kumar's office, sources say no fresh summons in connection with Saradha scam probe.
(Source: ANI and PTI)
UP Govt Clears Rules for Cow Conservation, Development Fund
The Uttar Pradesh government approved setting up a corpus for funding the management and running of shelter homes for stray cattle and forming urgently required infrastructure in the state.
A meeting of the state cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, cleared the Uttar Pradesh Cow Conservation and Development Fund rules, 2019, to run and manage the 'govansh ashray sthals' at the district-level.
(Source: PTI)
HC Dismisses Accused's Plea Against Supplementary Chargesheet in Terror-Funding Case
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea moved by a UAE-based businessman challenging a supplementary chargesheet filed against him by the NIA in a terror-funding case.
A bench of justices Manmohan and Sangita Dhingra Sehgal said it was of the considered view that the trial court's order taking cognisance of the supplementary chargesheet was “within the realm of law and does not warrant any interference.”
(Source: PTI)
Book Drug Peddlers Under PSA: J-K DGP Singh to Police
Jammu and Kashmir DGP Dilbag Singh directed police to book drug peddlers under the Public Safety Act (PSA) to curb their malpractices and bring them to justice.
(Source: PTI)
Justice Mittal Sworn in as Chief Justice of Meghalaya HC
Justice AK Mittal was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court, the officials said.
Governor Tathagata Roy administered the oath of office to Justice Mittal at the Raj Bhavan here in the presence of Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, his cabinet colleagues and senior government officers, they said.
(Source: PTI)
Rahul Gandhi Asked to Appear Before Gujarat Court on 12 July in Defamation Case
A court in Ahmedabad has asked Congress chief Rahul Gandhi to appear before it in connection with criminal defamation suits filed against him by the Ahmedabad District Cooperative Bank and its chairman Ajay Patel.
(Source: PTI)
1 of 3 Doctors Arrested in Payal Tadvi Suicide Case
Medical student Payal Tadvi suicide case: One of the three doctors accused in the case has been arrested. More details awaited.
(Source: ANI)
Pakistan Stock Exchange's First Foreign CEO Resigns
Chief Executive Officer Richard Morin, the first foreigner to head the country's main bourse, resigned after he was served a notice for allegedly running his own wealth management company in Canada.
(Source: PTI)
All-White Panda Caught on Camera in Chinese Nature Reserve
A rare all-white giant panda has been photographed for the first time, according to a nature reserve in southwestern China.
Wolong National Nature Reserve in Sichuan province released a photo this past weekend showing the panda crossing through a verdant forest in the reserve.
(Source: PTI)
Hindu Outfit Chief Visits Lanka, Pays Homage to Attack Victims
Hindu Makkal Katchi founder-leader Arjun Sampath visited Sri Lanka and paid homage to the victims of the Easter Sunday serial blasts and those killed in the 2009 civil war, the Tamil Nadu based right wing outfit said.
(Source: PTI)
Iran Does Not 'Presently' Believe in Mediation With US
Iran's foreign ministry insisted it did not currently see the need for mediation with the United States, as it played down the chances of a military clash with Washington.
(Source: PTI)
Pakistan Violates Ceasefire in Rajouri, J&K
Jammu & Kashmir: Pakistan violates ceasefire in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district. Indian Army retaliating.
(Source: ANI)
14 Arrested for Tonsuring Villagers for Not Following Rituals
Fourteen of the 26 people charged with forcibly tonsuring the heads of nine men and trimming the nails of seven women in Jharkhand's Seraikela- Kharsawan district have been arrested, the police said.
(Source: PTI)
Desperate Rohingya Caught on Cross-Border Narcotics Runs: Police
Growing numbers of outcast Rohingya refugees are risking their lives by crossing the closed Myanmar-Bangladesh border with narcotics pills packed into their stomachs, the police said.
(Source: PTI)
Court Issues NBW Against LeT Operative for Money Laundering, Terror Funding
A Delhi court issued a non-bailable warrant against an alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba operative accused of money laundering and acting as a terror financing conduit.
(Source: PTI)
Maryam Takes Swipe at Imran Khan; Says Modi Doesn't Give Respect to Him
Taking a swipe at Imran Khan, jailed premier Nawaz Sharif's daughter Maryam said that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not give respect to his Pakistani counterpart as he did not take his call in February when the two nations were engaged in aerial combat.
(Source: PTI)
SA Pace Great Steyn Ruled out of World Cup Opener Against England
South African paceman Dale Steyn has been ruled out of Thursday's World Cup opener against England, with the Proteas coach Ottis Gibson saying the pace great is "getting closer" to full recovery from a shoulder injury.
(Source: PTI)
HC Dismisses Architect's Plea to Recreate Hall of Nations, Nehru Pavilion
An architect cannot restrain the owner of a building he has designed from demolishing it, the Delhi High Court ruled while dismissing a plea for recreating the demolished Hall of Nations and the Nehru Pavilion at a separate location here.
(Source: PTI)
J&K Admin Orders Cancellation of Appointments Made on Basis of CBHE Certificates
The Jammu and Kashmir administration ordered cancellation of appointment made on the basis of certificates issued by the Central Board of Higher Education (CBHE), New Delhi, which has turned out to be a fake institution.
(Source: PTI)
14 Dead in Barabanki Spurious Liquor Deaths Case
In the Barabanki spurious liquor deaths case, death toll has risen to fourteen.
Earlier in the day, an FIR was registered against 3 in the case.
(Source: ANI)
Bengaluru DCP Annamalai Resigns, to Pursue Public Service
Deputy Commissioner of police (Bengaluru South) K Annamalai, who is popularly known as 'Singham' of Karnataka, Tuesday resigned from the Indian Police Service, to pursue "public service."
Annamalai met Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy in the presence of state Home Minister M B Patil and informed him about his resignation.
(Source: PTI)
DRI Seizes Gold & Foreign Currency Worth Crores at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
In Hyderabad, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), seized 11.1 kg gold worth Rs 3,63,52,500 from a woman passenger at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport and Rs 1.5 crore worth of foreign currency from the hotel the woman was staying in.
(Source: ANI)
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Organizes Iftaar Party in Patna
Team of 14 Officers of Myanmar Air Force Made Two-Day Visit to Jorhat
A team of 14 officers and personnel of Myanmar Air Force made a two-day visit to Air Force Station Jorhat on 27 and 28 May 2019, as a defence cooperation plan between India and Myanmar.
(Source: ANI)
Two More Frenchmen Sentenced to Death for Joining Islamic Group
A Baghdad court has sentenced two more Frenchmen to death for joining the Islamic State jihadist group, raising the number of French IS members on death row in Iraq to six.
(Source: AFP)
Pak Shells Forward Posts in J-K's Rajouri District Jammu
Pakistani troops fired from small arms and shelled forward posts in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district using mortar, officials said.
(Source: PTI)
19 Bangladeshi Nationals Held for Staying Without Documents
Nineteen Bangladeshi nationals were arrested Tuesday at Tirupur for allegedly staying without valid documents and claiming they were from West Bengal, police said.
(Source: PTI)
Grocery Shop-Owner Killed by Miscreants
A grocery shop-owner, Prithivi Choudhary (60) was killed by unidentified miscreants in Bihar's Begusarai district, the police said.
(Source: PTI)
Jet Airways Employees Meet Uddhav Thackeray
Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray met a delegation of employees belonging to the now grounded Jet Airways.
The delegation appealed to Thackeray, whose party is part of the BJP-led governments at the Centre and in Maharashtra, to take steps for the private airline's revival.
(Source: PTI)
Lakshadweep Admin Reviews Security, Directs High Vigil
The Lakshadweep administration held a multi-agency security review meeting following intelligence reports that a boat carrying 15 Islamic State (IS) terrorists had set off from Sri Lanka to the scenic islands.
(Source: PTI)
Senior Taliban Leader Says Insurgents Want Peace
Senior Taliban officials including the group's top political advisor met with Afghan political figures in Moscow, saying they were committed to peace in Afghanistan -- even as US-led talks appear to have stalled.
(Source: PTI)
Members of 'Bawariya Gang' Involved in Snatching, Burglary Cases Arrested
Three men suspected to be members of 'Bawariya gang' were arrested in connection with cases of snatching, theft and burglary across the city, police said.
(Source: PTI)
Alwar Gangrape Survivor Appointed Constable in Rajasthan Police
Alwar gangrape survivor appointed constable in Rajasthan Police, state cabinet clears appointment.
(Source: ANI)
Air Chief Marshal Dhanoa to Take Over As the Chairman of COSC
Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa to take over on Wednesday as the Chairman , Chiefs of Staffs Committee from Admiral Sunil Lanba who is retiring on 31 May. Chairman, COSC is the senior most defence officer in the country and looks after tri-services matters of the armed forces.
(Source: ANI)
NHRC Notice to DGP Over Women Being 'Beaten' by Faridabad Police
The NHRC sent a notice to DGP of Haryana over reports of a video of a woman allegedly being beaten by some Faridabad police personnel going viral on social media.
(Source: PTI)
Pak, China Agree to Further Expand CPEC
Pakistan and China have agreed to further expand the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) after the top leadership of the two sides held in-depth discussions on Phase-II of the ambitious project, the Foreign Office said.
(Source: PTI)
US Supreme Court Upholds Indiana Abortion Law on Fetal Remains
The US Supreme Court upheld an Indiana law that requires abortion providers to dispose of aborted fetuses in the same way as human remains, a sign that the conservative court is more open to abortion restrictions.
(Source: AP)
Delhi Police Arrested Man for Abducting Father of the Woman He Wanted to Marry
A 24-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly abducting the father of a woman he wanted to marry after her family rejected his proposal, the police said.
(Source: PTI)
3 Children Reunited With Families in Delhi
Three children, who went missing, were rescued from Delhi's Kakardooma and Dilshad Colony areas by PCR personnel and reunited with their families, the police officials said.
(Source: PTI)
Telangana Govt Hikes Social Security Pension
The Telangana government issued orders enhancing social security pension to senior citizens and other categories of people, fulfilling a poll promise.
While the hike is Rs 3,016 from Rs 1,000 for disabled persons, it is Rs 2,016 for others from Rs 1,000.
(Source: PTI)
Criminal Wanted in Murder of Hindu Outfit Leader Arrested
Police arrested Shubham, a wanted criminal who had allegedly shot dead a Hindu outfit leader in October 2017, officials said.
Shubham was arrested from Batala after a brief exchange of fire with police officials, they said.
(Source: PTI)
Sri Lanka Signs Port Deal With India, Japan
Sri Lanka signed a deal with India and Japan to develop a deep-sea container terminal in the country that has seen increasing forays by China which has taken a strategic port on a 99-year lease that has worried New Delhi.
(Source: PTI)
HC Seeks Authorities' Explanations on Chaotic Traffic in Allahabad
The Allahabad High Court said crores of rupees were sanctioned during the recent Kumbh to beautify the city and widen its roads, but nothing has been done to manage its traffic here.
(Source: PTI)
Two NIA Members in Colombo for ISIS Related Cases
NIA sources: A two member NIA team has gone to Colombo, Sri Lanka in connection with two ISIS related cases being investigated by NIA.
(Source: ANI)
MP HC Allows 19-Year-Old Gang-Rape Victim to Terminate 'Unwanted Pregnancy'
The Madhya Pradesh High Court's bench in Indore granted permission to a gang-rape victim to abort her nine-week-old foetus.
Justice Virender Singh, presiding over the vacation bench, allowed the 19-year-old woman's writ petition, seeking permission to terminate her "unwanted pregnancy."
(Source: PTI)
CBI Summons Kokata Officers in Saradha Chit Fund Scam
In West Bengal, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has summoned Arnab Ghosh and Dilip Hazra, both Kolkata Police officers, to appear before them at the CBI office in Kolkata on Wednesday, 29 May in conncetion to the Saradha chit fund scam.
(Source: ANI)
Barabanki Hooch Tragedy: 16 Dead, 3 Arrested, Govt Announces 2 Lakh Compensation
Following the unfortunate death of 16 people due to consumption of spurious liquor, Uttar Pradesh police have arrested three people while the state government has announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakh each for the deceased.
(Source: ANI)
Gujarat Government Plans to Expand Porbandar Airport
The Gujarat government is planning to expand Porbandar airport to boost tourism and help security agencies land helicopters and aircraft, an official release said.
(Source: PTI)
Patnaik Visits Lord Jagannath Temple, Offer Prayers
A day before taking oath as Chief Minister of Odisha for a fifth consecutive term, BJD president Naveen Patnaik visited Shree Jagannath temple in Puri and sought blessings of the Lord.
(Source: PTI)
Two Persons With 1 KG Heroin and a Pistol Arrested
In Punjab, Anti Narcotics Cell, Ferozepur arrested two persons in possession of 1 kg heroin, brought from Pakistan.1 pistol, 2 magazines and 14 cartridges recovered from their possession.
(Source: ANI)
Sanitary Napkin machine Installed in TN Govt Hospital
A sanitary napkin vending machine was installed at the Tamil Nadu Government Multi Super Specialty Hospital in Chennai on Menstrual Hygiene Day.
(Source: ANI)
Amul Aims to Achieve a Business Turnover of Rs 50,000 CR by 2021
The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which sells milk and milk products under the Amul brand said it aims to achieve a business turnover of Rs 50,000 crore by 2020-21.
(Source: PTI)
Trump's Team Faces Tough Audiences as It Sells Mideast Plan
President Donald Trump's top Mideast advisers face skeptical audiences as they visit several locations in the region and in Europe starting to rally support for what they have billed as a workshop on the economic foundations of peace between Israel and the Palestinians.
(Source: AP)
Surat Tragedy: Coaching Institutes in Delhi's Karol Bagh to Be Surveyed
North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) has decided to survey coaching institutes operating in public buildings in the Karol Bagh Zone to assess compliance of civic and building safety norms, following the devastating blaze in Surat that killed 20 students at a coaching complex.
(Source: PTI)
Three Held for Robbing 2 Men at Minto Road, Delhi
Two men were arrested and a juvenile was apprehended for allegedly robbing two persons in Central Delhi's Minto Road area, police said.
Out of 275 Terorrists, 75 Are Foreign & Locals: DGP Singh
Dilbagh Singh, Jammu & Kashmir DGP said, “There are around 275 terrorists out of which around 75 are foreign terrorists and others are locals. This number is decreasing, only 40 locals have joined in the last 5 and a half months, which is less than half of what it used to be.”
(Source: ANI)
Delhi Policeman Injured in Accident in Rohini
A 52-year-old assistant sub-inspector was injured after his motorcycle was hit by a speeding canter-truck and the two-wheeler was found about 100-feet away from the site of the accident in Rohini, police said.
(Source: PTI)
Walmart Appoints Suresh Kumar as Chief Technology
US-based retail chain Walmart said it has appointed Suresh Kumar, an IIT Madras graduate and former Google executive, as chief technology officer and chief development officer.
(Source: PTI)
Walmart Taps Ex-Google, Amazon Employee as New Chief Technology Officer
Walmart Inc appointed Suresh Kumar, a former employee of Alphabet Inc-owned Google and Amazon, as its new chief technology officer as it tries to fuel an internal tech transformation and boost its e-commerce business.
(Source: Reuters)
Girl Allegedly Abducted at Gunpoint, Raped in Muzaffarnagar
A girl was allegedly abducted at gunpoint and raped in Muzaffarnagar’s Budhana on 27 May. “Case registered against one person. Investigation is underway,” the police said.
(Source: ANI)
Petrol Pump Cashier Shot at by Miscreants in Lucknow
A petrol pump cashier and another person was shot at by miscreants on Tuesday, 28 May, in Lucknow. “The injured has been admitted to the hospital. Rs 4-5 lakh cash which they were carrying at the time wasn't looted and is in the custody of the pump. A case has been registered and efforts are on to nab the accused,” the police said.
(Source: ANI)
Terrorists & Security Forces Exchange Fire in J&K's Kulgam
Exchange of fire between terrorists and security forces underway in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district. More details are awaited.
(Source: ANI)
Army Detains 2 Suspects Near Military Station in Jammu
Army detained two suspects near military station in Ratnuchak in Jammu, late last night. More details are awaited.
(Source: ANI)