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Nod to prosecute ex-minister Dharamsot in bribery case

India, Sept. 25 -- The cabinet gave prosecution sanction against former forest minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot in a corruption case registered by the vigilance bureau in 2022. This paves the way for VB... Read More


Bypolls to 4 Rajya Sabha seats in J&K, 1 in Punjab on Oct 24

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- Four Rajya Sabha seats from Jammu & Kashmir, vacant since February 2021, will finally go to polls on October 24, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced Wednesday, addi... Read More


Cabinet nod to OTS scheme to recover pre-GST arrears

Chandigarh, Sept. 25 -- The Punjab cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod to the One-Time Settlement Scheme for the recovery of outstanding dues in multiple pre-GST acts cases for trade and industry to enh... Read More


Activist incited mob by citing Arab Spring: Home ministry

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- The ministry of home affairs (MHA) on Wednesday said the mob violence in Ladakh was allegedly incited by activist Sonam Wangchuk, further accusing him of misleading the people t... Read More


Kulgam man held for providing logistical support to terrorists

Srinagar, Sept. 25 -- An overground worker for allegedly providing the logistical support to the terrorists involved in Pahalgam attack, in which 25 tourists and a local guide was killed, has been arr... Read More


Pent-up anger behind violent protests, say leaders; BJP says dialogue only way out

Jammu, Sept. 25 -- As violent protests erupted in Leh on Wednesday that left four dead and several others injured, the J&K leaders attributed the incident to pent-up anger and feeling of betrayal in t... Read More


FIR against officer after woman alleges rape on pretext of marriage

Shimla, Sept. 25 -- Police have booked an administrative officer posted in district Una after a woman filed a complaint alleging the officer raped her on pretext of marriage, police said on Wednesday.... Read More


BMW driver 'deliberately delayed' informing police: Cops tell court

NEW DELHI, Sept. 25 -- The Delhi Police on Wednesday told a city court that Gaganpreet Makkad, who was behind the wheel of a BMW that mowed down 52-year-old Union finance ministry employee Navjot Sing... Read More


HC seeks response for J&K govt, Doda DM by October 14

Jammu, Sept. 25 -- Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul of the high court of J&K and Ladakh, on Wednesday, directed UT administration headed by LG Manoj Sinha to file response to a Habeas Corpus petition file... Read More


4 dead, 100 hurt as protest for statehood turns violent in Leh

Srinagar, Sept. 25 -- At least four people were killed and nearly 100 injured as protests held by demonstrators demanding statehood and the inclusion of Ladakh under the Sixth Schedule turned violent ... Read More