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Ajit Pawar Convenes Meeting with Pune NCP Leaders Amidst Mass Defection to Sharad Pawar Camp

Pune, July 18 2024  : Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar met with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders from Pimpri-Chinchwad on Thursday at Pune Circuit House. This meeting comes in response to a significant blow to the NCP following a mass defection of party leaders to the faction led by Sharad Pawar. On Wednesday, 25…

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Haryana’s Power Reforms Highlighted in New Book ‘Wired for Success’

Chandigarh, July 18 2024 : Union Minister for Power and Urban Affairs, Sh. Manohar Lal, unveiled the book Wired for Success by Haryana Director General of Police, Sh. Shatrujeet Kapur, at a ceremony held at New Maharashtra Sadan. Justice D.K. Sharma of the Delhi High Court graced the event as the Guest of Honour. The…

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ED Raids Properties Linked to Haryana Congress MLA Rao Dan Singh in Rs 1,392 Crore Loan Fraud Case

New Delhi, July 18 :  The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted searches at multiple locations linked to Haryana Congress MLA Rao Dan Singh, his family, and a metal fabricating company in connection with a major loan fraud investigation. The operation, which began early today, spans approximately 15 locations across Mahendragarh, Bahadurgarh, Gurugram in Haryana, Delhi,…

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Justices Kotiswar Singh and R. Mahadevan Sworn in as Supreme Court Judges; SC Returns to Full Strength

New Delhi, July 18 2024 : The Supreme Court of India officially welcomed two new judges, Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh and Justice R. Mahadevan, in a swearing-in ceremony held this morning at 10:30 AM. With this appointment, the Supreme Court is now back to its full strength of 34 judges. Justice Kotiswar Singh, formerly the Chief…

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Taiwan Reports Surge in Chinese Military Activity Near Its Borders

Taipei, July 18 2024 : Taiwan has reported a significant increase in Chinese military activity around its borders early Thursday, with a notable presence of Chinese aircraft and naval vessels near its territory. The Ministry of National Defence (MND) of Taiwan disclosed that 20 aircraft from China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and 6 vessels from…

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Mother of Probationary IAS Officer Puja Khedkar Detained for Threatening Farmers at Gunpoint

Pune, July 18 2024  Manorama Khedkar, mother of probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar, was detained by Pune rural police on Thursday for allegedly threatening farmers at gunpoint. The arrest took place in Mahad, Raigad district, and she is being transported to Pune for further questioning. Inspector Manoj Yadav from Paud police station confirmed that Manorama…

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Two Soldiers Injured in Fresh Gunfight Amid Ongoing Search for Militants in J-K’s Doda

Jammu, July 18 2024 :  Two soldiers were injured in a fresh gunfight early Thursday morning in the forested region of Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir. The clash took place in the Upper Desa Bhatta forests in the Kashtigarh area, where security forces are engaged in an ongoing operation. The Indian Army confirmed the encounter…

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CM Felicitates HCS-2023 Successful Candidates, Highlights Merit-Based Recruitment

Chandigarh, July 17 2024 : Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini felicitated 113 successful candidates of the Haryana Civil Services (HCS)-2023 batch in a ceremony held today. In his address, CM Saini emphasized the importance of public service, urging the new officers to diligently and honestly perform their duties to simplify the lives of citizens. Saini…

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Haryana Govt Announces 10% Quota and Additional Benefits for Agniveers in State Recruitment

Chandigarh, July 17 2024 : Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced on Wednesday several new benefits for Agniveers who complete their four-year tenure in the armed forces, ANI reported. These benefits include age relaxation in state public services recruitment, horizontal reservations, and subsidies for industrial units that employ Agniveers. Chief Minister Saini revealed that…

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Government Seizes Atiq Ahmed’s Property Worth Rs 50 Crore

Prayagraj, Jul 17 2024 : The government has seized multiple properties worth Rs 50 crore belonging to slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, who was killed in police custody in April last year. The properties were allegedly acquired with money from criminal activities. District Government Advocate (Criminal) Gulab Chandra Agrahari disclosed that Atiq had purchased 2.377 hectares…

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