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Sayyad M. Idris gets 10 years for radicalising youth for Lashkar-e-Taiba

Bengaluru, Jan. 22 -- A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court has sentenced Sayyad M. Idris, a resident of Karnataka, to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of Rs. 70,000. ... Read More


Congress urges Delhi govt to declare public holiday, dry day on Ravidas Jayanti

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- The Congress on Thursday demanded that the Delhi government declare February 1 a public holiday and a dry day on the occasion of Sant Shiromani Ravidas Jayanti, calling it a mark... Read More


Rajasthan govt to introduce bill on 'disturbed areas' in upcoming budget session

Jaipur, Jan. 22 -- The Bhajan Lal Sharma-led BJP government in Rajasthan will soon introduce a new law, similar to one in Gujarat, aimed at granting the government the power to declare a particular ar... Read More


AP: Three charred alive as private travel bus collides with lorry

Nandyala, Jan. 22 -- Three persons were charred alive when a private travel bus collided with a lorry at Shirivellametta village of Sirivella mandal of the district on Kurnool-Chittoor NH 40 in the we... Read More


Nitish's bonanza for Siwan, projects worth Rs 202 cr launched

Patna, Jan. 22 -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today announced a development package for Siwan district, laid the foundation stone for 40 projects worth Rs 157 crore and inaugurated 31 schemes co... Read More


For a Yogi or saint nothing greater than Nation and Dharma: UP CM

Sonipat/Lucknow, Jan. 22 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday, issued a stern warning to those involved in religious conversions under the pretext of love or other means and ant... Read More


Shimla jewellers to remain closed for three days due to severe winter

Shimla, Jan. 22 -- The Jewellers Association, Shimla, has announced a three-day winter vacation for jewellers across the town in view of prevailing inclement weather conditions. As per the decision, ... Read More


Worst-in-a-decade wildfires burn 132,000 hectares in South Africa's Western Cape

Cape Town, Jan. 22 -- Wildfires ravaging parts of South Africa's Western Cape are among the most severe in a decade, burning about 132,000 hectares of land, Provincial Premier Alan Winde said on Thurs... Read More


Somali forces kill 130 al-Shabaab militants in foiled attack

Mogadishu, Jan. 22 -- Somalia has confirmed that its security forces killed over 130 al-Shabaab militants following fierce fighting in the southern region of the country on Wednesday. The Ministry of... Read More


NATO plans military exercises in the Arctic in coming months: official

Brussels, Jan. 22 -- A senior official from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) said on Thursday that NATO has already pre-planned military exercises in the Arctic for the months to come. S... Read More