Red Fort blast: Arrested UP woman doctor Shaheen Sayeed was tasked with setting up Jaish’s women wing; Pulwama link emerges | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A woman doctor from Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a key suspect in a widening terror investigation that began with what officials describe as a “white-collar” terror network spanning multiple states and intensified by Monday’s deadly car blast near Delhi’s Red Fort.According to investigators, Dr Shaheen Sayeed, associated with Al Falah University […]

5,000 protesters smash past police barricades, storm into Panjab University | India News

[ad_1] Protesters filled the campus in an assertion of identity CHANDIGARH: The Panjab University Senate issue, believed to have been resolved after the Centre’s quick U-turn on its plans to restructure the body, erupted on Monday in a campus turmoil not seen in decades. What was a students’ call for a campus shutdown to demand […]

‘Sounds of Kumbha’ in race for Grammy | India News

[ad_1] LUCKNOW: Delhi-based composer Siddhant Bhatia is heading to the Grammys with Sounds of Kumbha, a 12-track musical documentation of last year’s Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, commissioned by Uttar Pradesh government. The pilgrimage saw millions converge for a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam. What makes the nomination extra special is that Bhatia’s album competes […]

Buddhist body demands more voice in Ladakh statehood talks | India News

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Former Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA) president Tondup Tsewang Chhospa has written to Union home minister Amit Shah saying Muslim representation in ongoing talks between a high-powered government committee and Ladakhi leaders outweighs that of Buddhists, creating a “clear imbalance in community representation”.“The majority of the representatives engaged in the discussions belong to the […]

Delhi car blast: The blast, panic and reaction – how the events unfolded | India News

[ad_1] Firetenders and Delhi police personnel at the spot after an explosion in a car near the Red Fort. (Pic credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Eight people died on Monday evening in a blast that occurred near Gate 1 of Red Fort Metro Station. Delhi police and several other agencies, including the fire department, forensic team, […]

Delhi: Blast in parked car near Red Fort; videos show panic, chaos at site | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A blast occurred in a parked car near the Red Fort on Monday evening, prompting authorities to rush five fire tenders to the spot, officials said.Videos shared from the spot showed panic as people rushed to safety.Also read: Blast near Red Fort – what we know so farAccording to the Delhi Fire […]

India, China look to restart cultural, people exchanges | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: With the resumption of direct flights between India and China, both countries are looking to resume the high-level mechanism for cultural and people-to-people exchanges early next year. The mechanism chaired by the foreign ministers has met twice so far – in 2018 and 2019 – and its resumption is key to advancing […]

RSS is a body of individuals, no need to register it with state, says Bhagwat | India News

[ad_1] BENGALURU: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat Sunday said the organisation is not unconstitutional and that it is a recognised body of individuals which need not be registered with the state. At the conclusion of a two-day lecture series here to mark 100 years of the RSS, BJP’s ideological mentor, Bhagwat was responding […]

Trophy-hunting syndicate of the rich & influential exposed | India News

[ad_1] Probe also revealed that two members of the alleged syndicate had travelled to southern African countries to practise hunting (AI-generated image) BHOPAL: What began as a wildlife meat seizure of blackbuck and sambar in Madhya Pradesh has exploded into one of India’s most chilling wildlife crime investigations – a sprawling probe that has unearthed […]

Bihar: Gopalganj locals set police vehicle on fire after rumour of biker death in accident; probe on | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A mob in Bihar’s Gopalganj set a police vehicle on fire after rumours claimed a bike rider was killed by a speeding car. The officer said three boys were riding a motorcycle when a Scorpio approached from the opposite direction. To avoid a collision, the bikers swerved and met with an accident. […]