Fake call centres promising low-interest loans busted in Kolkata; 10 held
Kolkata, July 12 (IANS) Kolkata Police have busted fake call centres in the city and arrested 10 people for allegedly defrauding people by posing as representatives of reputed companies and promising loans. A senior police officer said on Sunday that a…
No sign of devotees showing ‘distrust’ in system despite donation row: Nripendra Misra
Ayodhya, July 12 (IANS) Ram Mandir Construction Committee Chairman Nripendra Misra said on Sunday that devotees are continuing to throng the temple without any signs of “hesitation or distrust” in the system despite the recent donation row. Speaking to…
Chinese projects in Tibet damaging local environment
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) China is using Tibet as a resource hub to propel its renewable energy campaign, but this is happening at a high cost to the region’s environment and the life of the local population, according to reports. China is building…
No ticket will be given on recommendations, approach party supremo: SP MP on 2027 UP Assembly polls
Lucknow, July 12 (IANS) As the political parties begin laying the groundwork for 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, a loaded comment from Samajwadi Party (SP) lawmaker has sparked debate in political circles over whom the message is intended at.…
Centre, Meghalaya to host two-day national conference on NextGen administrative reforms from July 13
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), in collaboration with the Government of Meghalaya, will organise a two-day National Conference on the theme “NextGen Administrative & e-Gov…
‘Lawrence Bishnoi gang’ shooters planning targeted killing arrested in Delhi
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) The Delhi Police’s Rohini District Special Staff arrested three shooters having purported links with “the Lawrence Bishnoi-Hari Boxer gang”, who were allegedly planning a targeted killing, police said on…
Opposition accuses UP CM of diverting attention from Ram Temple donation row
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Opposition leaders on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over his remarks questioning why the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Congress remain silent on the alleged illegal sale of Waqf…
US bases in Jordan, Qatar, Oman hit, says IRGC
Tehran, July 12 (IANS) Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it targeted US bases in Jordan, Qatar, and Oman on Sunday in retaliation for US attacks against southern Iranian provinces earlier in the day. In statements published on…
Bankipur bypolls: BJP nominee seeks Nitish Kumar’s blessings before filing nomination
Patna, July 12 (IANS) Neeraj Kumar Sinha, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate for the Bankipur Assembly by-election, paid a courtesy visit to former Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday to seek his blessings. State BJP president…
Puri’s Rath Yatra preparations nearly complete: Jagannath Temple chief administrator
Puri, July 12 (IANS) Ahead of the annual Rath Yatra festival celebrations in Odisha’s Puri, Shree Jagannath Temple Chief Administrator Arabinda Kumar Padhee said on Sunday that preparations for the huge procession are nearly complete and that…