India

Mohan Charan Majhi: First BJP Chief Minister in Odisha

BJP's tribal leader and four-time MLA Mohan Charan Majhi took oath as Chief Minister of Odisha on Wednesday, June 12 at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar. Following Majhi, Pravati Parida and Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo also took oath as the two Deputy Chief Ministers.

Shabana Azmi condemns CISF constable’s use of violence

Veteran actor Shabana Azmi has responded to the recent incident involving newly elected MP from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, and actress Kangana Ranaut, who was reportedly slapped by a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) constable at Chandigarh airport. Azmi said that security officials should refrain from taking the law into their own hands if not then "none of us can be safe."

Pak-made medicines, food items recovered from Kathua encounter site

JAMMU: In the aftermath of the Kathua encounter, security forces have made substantial recoveries from the two terrorists who were neutralized late last night. The recoveries include: – Three magazines containing 30 rounds each – One magazine containing 24 rounds – 75 rounds of ammunition found in a separate polythene bag – Three live grenades […]

CISF officer administers CPR, saves passenger’s life at IGI Airport

NEW DELHI: In a remarkable display of quick thinking and professional training, a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Sub-Inspector, Laxman Upadhyay, saved the life of a passenger at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, New Delhi. The incident occurred around 10:52 am at Boarding Gate No. 6, where Upadhyay was on duty. The passenger, identified as […]

N Chandrabau Naidu takes oath in a star-studded ceremony

NEW DELHI: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader N Chandrababu Naidu, has taken oath as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for the fourth time on Wednesday, June 12. The event was held near Medha IT Park, opposite Gannavaram Airport in Kesarapalli, on the outskirts of Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh. The grand oath-taking ceremony was […]