Raj Kundra's employees turn witnesses against him in porn case
Mumbai/IBNS: Four employees of actor Shilpa Shetty's husband and businessman Raj Kundra have turned witnesses in the case involving production and distribution of pornographic films.
Five Assam cops killed, several jawans injured as violence escalates with Mizoram border
Guwahati/IBNS: Five police officers of Assam were killed and several others were injured in fresh violence along Assam-Mizoram border on Monday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma informed.
Guwahati/IBNS: Commemorating 50 Years of India’s Victory over Pakistan and liberation of Bangladesh in 1971, Swarnim Vijay Mashaal which was flagged off on 16 December 2020 from National War Memorial entered 101 Area on Monday (July 26) at Assam – West Bengal border.
Several people including cops injured in fresh violence along Assam-Mizoram border
Guwahati/IBNS: Several people including jawans of Assam police have been injured in fresh violence along Assam-Mizoram border in Assam’s Cachar district on Monday.
Tripura: Police detain 23 members of Prashant Kishore’s I-PAC team in Agartala
Agartala/UNI: Tripura police detained 23 members of Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) of poll strategist Prashant Kishore in a city hotel since last night and stopped their movement claiming to ascertain their documents and motive of their visit, said an on duty policeman in the hotel without further detail.
Jammu and Kashmir: Militant killed in encounter with security forces in Kulgam
Srinagar/UNI: A militant was on Monday killed in an encounter which ensued after security forces launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Kulgam.
NSCN-K-NS: Persisting Challenge
On July 20, 2021, the Working Committee (WC) of Naga National Political Groups (NNPGs) issued a statement questioning Nikki Sumi on his intention "to give peace a chance." The statement of the Working Committee read,
Madhya Pradesh: Creeping Consolidation
On June 29, 2021, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres abducted and killed a villager, identified as Bhagchand Adme (45), a resident of Bamhani village under the Bithali Police outpost, situated near the Kanha National Park, in Balaghat District. A hand-written pamphlet was found near his body, claiming that Bhagchand was an ‘informer’ and was therefore ‘sentenced to death.’ Balaghat, Superintendent of Police (SP), Abhishek Tiwari, disclosed that cadres of the Malanjkhand ‘area committee’ were suspected to be behind Adme’s killing.
Assam-Mizoram border conflict worsens, both CMs urge Amit Shah to intervene
Guwahati/UNI: The inter-state border dispute between Mizoram and Assam has turned into a full scale war of words between two governments with each side accusing the other of transgressing into their territory.
Two drug peddlers arrested with drugs in Manipur’s Thoubal
Guwahati/IBNS: Security forces have arrested two drug peddlers and seized contraband drugs in Manipur’s Thoubal district.
Assam and Meghalaya CM pay tribute to Kargil martyrs on Vijay Diwas
Guwahati/IBNS: Marking the completion of 22 years of the Kargil War, which is unanimously celebrated as the Kargil Diwas, the entire country has remembered the heroes of the Indian Army who lost their lives back in 1999 but ensured India’s victory over Pakistan.
Pegasus aftermath: Ahead of her Delhi visit, Mamata constitutes commission to probe into snooping
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Monday became the Indian first state to constitute a commission to probe into snooping, in the wake of the Pegasus issue.
Rahul Gandhi rides tractor to Parliament in protest against farm laws
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Monday held a symbolic protest against the Centre's three contentious farm laws that have triggered massive agitation by the farmers.
Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa announces resignation
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa Monday announced his resignation, dropping the curtains on the speculations over which way the state politics was heading.
Tokyo Olympics: India lose to Korea in Archery, out of competition
The Indian team of Atanu Das, Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav Monday lost to Korea in Men's Archery 0-6, going out of Tokyo Olympics 2020.