HM Amit Shah hails NCB, Delhi police for busting narco-smuggling network

IANS | March 31, 2025 6:01 PM

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday lauded the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Delhi Police for mounting a joint operation in its fight against the narco syndicate and busting a major network in the Delhi-NCR area, leading to recovery of contraband drugs valued at Rs 27.4 crore.

Nation's two-third population not in favour of ‘Hindu Rashtra’: Mani Shankar Aiyar

IANS | March 31, 2025 4:38 PM

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Monday said that there is a deliberate attempt to spread hatred and spoil the harmonious atmosphere in the country, apparently at the behest of those in power, but such tactics would not succeed because majority of the population does not support such divisive politics.

CBI raids Khudiya Colliery in Dhanbad, arrests two ECL staff for taking bribe

IANS | March 31, 2025 4:27 PM

Dhanbad, March 31 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested PF clerk Arvind Kumar Rai and employee Sheetal Bauri after they were caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 15,000 at Eastern Coalfields Ltd’s (ECL) Khudiya Colliery in Dhanbad’s Mugma Area, officials said.

PM Modi has vision for India for next 1,000 years, says Swami Avdheshanand Giri

IANS | March 31, 2025 1:50 PM

Nagpur, March 31 (IANS) Swami Avdheshanand Giri, the Mahamandaleshwar of Juna Akhara on Monday shed light on the developments during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to RSS HQ in Nagpur and stated that India’s progress and prosperity for next 1,000 years remains one of 'priority areas' of PM Modi’s governance. He also criticized the Opposition for insulting the country’s valiant and historical figures.

Delhi: AAP, BJP cross swords over fate of scheme for road accident victims

IANS | March 30, 2025 8:58 PM

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Former Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday accused the BJP-led government of discontinuing a scheme that offered free medical treatment to road accident victims in private hospitals. The Delhi BJP countered the allegation by claiming that scheme fell prey to corruption.