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Last updated: September 1, 2024, 9:32 pm (US Standard Time)According to police, the militants fired indiscriminately into the low-lying valley area of Kutluk from their hilltop positions. (Representative/PTI File Image)Unsuspecting villages were suddenly attacked, causing widespread panic and forcing many residents, including women, children and the elderly, to flee to safer areas.Suspected militants carried out a gun-bomb attack in Manipur's Imphal West district on Sunday, killing two people, including a woman, and injuring nine others, police said.According to the police, the militants opened fire indiscriminately from their hilltop positions in Kutluk and the adjacent low-lying valley area of Kadamband, killing…
Last updated: September 1, 2024 8:22 pm ISTPresident Drupadi Murmu attended the valedictory session of the two-day National District Judicial Conference organized by the Supreme Court of India. (Picture: X)President Murmu said the Supreme Court has made a valuable contribution as a vigilant sentinel of the judicial system of the world’s largest democracy.President Drupadi Murmu on Sunday unveiled the new flag and emblem of the Supreme Court to mark its 75th anniversary.President Murmu, while addressing the valedictory session of the two-day National Regional Judicial Conference organized by the Supreme Court, said the Supreme Court has made a valuable contribution as…
Last updated: September 1, 2024 10:25 pm ISTFrom August 26 to 27, at least 25 people died due to rainfall in various parts of Gujarat.The home ministry is in touch with senior officials in these states and will also commission IMCT locally if they report severe damage, the statement said.The home ministry has formed an inter-ministerial team to assess the damage caused by rains and floods in Gujarat.According to an official statement, the team will soon visit flood-affected areas of Gujarat, which suffered heavy rainfall between August 25 and 30 due to deep depressions formed over Rajasthan and Gujarat.At least…
Article by Eric Worrell The conversation informed the writings of far-left Indian philosopher Amitav Ghosh. Climate change has deep historical roots – Amitav Ghosh explores how capitalism and colonialism adapt Published: 5:00 pm (AEST) on August 30, 2024 Amitav Ghosh is an internationally renowned author who has published 20 books of historical fiction and non-fiction. The Indian thinker and writer has written extensively on the legacies of colonialism, violence and extractivism. His best-known work explores colonial migration, globalization, and commercial violence and conquest against the backdrop of the opium trade of the 1800s. … Julia Taylor: In Ghosh's recent nonfiction…
Last updated: September 1, 2024 at 10:50 pm ISTThe man's parents informed police of the incident. (representative)The incident happened on Saturday night, they said, adding that the man's wife was in her 30s and their children were aged between three and 11.A 40-year-old software employee allegedly suffocated his wife and two children to death before hanging himself in his Jeedimetla apartment, police said on Sunday.The incident happened on Saturday night, they said, adding that the man's wife was in her 30s and their children were aged between three and 11.Police said the man sent the incident over the phone to…
Last updated: September 1, 2024 10:52 pm ISTUnion Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal. (PTI data map)Meghwal, while addressing a valedictory session of the National District Judicial Conference in the presence of President Drupadi Murmu, said his ministry had set the goal of “justice for all”Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Sunday called for collective efforts to break the common perception that the Indian judicial system suffers from “taarikh pe taarikh culture” and asserted that such efforts will enhance the trust factor among citizens .He also presented a critical analysis of the “pendency of statute of limitations.”The minister said aging analysis…
Last updated: September 1, 2024 11:04 pm ISTBharatiya Janata Party chief JP Nadda in Kerala. (Picture: X)Nadda questioned the delay in the release of the committee's report and the implementation of its recommendations.Bharatiya Janata Party president and Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Sunday attacked the Left government in Kerala, blaming it for delay in releasing the Judiciary Hema Commission report and a landslide in the state's Wayanad district that killed more than 200 people.Naderda, who is in Kerala to attend a three-day coordination meeting organized by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), raised questions over the delay in release of…
Madan Dilawal, Education Minister of Rajasthan. (Photo; X/@madandilawar)Dilawar said, “Many textbooks say that Savarkar was not a patriot. While Akbar was considered a great man, Shivaji was called 'Pahadi Chuha' and the role of Maharaja Pratap was replaced by Akbar's. The role is masked.Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawal on Sunday announced that schools will no longer consider Mughal emperor Akbar as a great figure. He criticized Akbar, saying he had plundered the country for years, and claimed that no one would ever again praise the Mughal emperor as a “great man”.The minister was speaking at the 28th national-level 'Bhama Shah…
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud. (Image source: ANI)CJI Chandrachud emphasized that access to justice is an essential service to citizens, especially the most vulnerable groups.Highlighting the changing demographics of the judiciary, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Sunday said that young people are taking over the control of the judicial system.”…just the other day we opened a new nursery, increasing our capacity from 20 babies to over 100 babies. This reflects the change in the personnel structure of our judiciary. Young people are gradually taking over power,” CJI Speaking at the farewell ceremony of the National District Judicial…
Last updated: September 1, 2024 10:49 pm ISTA case of unnatural death has been registered and investigation is on. (representative picture)Four people died in Palamu, two each in Giridih and Hazaribagh, one each at Jaguar Center in Ranchi, Mosabani and Sahebganj Center in East SimbhumEleven candidates died while undergoing medical examination during the recruitment process for tax police in Jharkhand, police said on Sunday.The physical test for the Jharkhand Revenue Police Competitive Examination was conducted on August 22 at seven centers in Ranchi, Giridih, Hazaribagh, Palamu, East Singhbhum and Sahebganj districts start.IG (Operations) Amol V Homkar said four people died…