BJP activist abducted, killed in J&K
Aug 22, 2018
Srinagar:A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activist was abducted and killed by militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said on Wednesday.
“Shabir Ahmad Bhat was abducted yesterday (Tuesday). His bullet riddled body was found earlier this morning,” the police said.
According to sources, Bhat was also provided with armed guards for protection.(IANS)
Pope Francis on arms trade: ‘Terrible to make money from death’
Rome: Pope Francis on Wednesday denounced the global arms industry, saying it was "terrible to make money from death." "Unfortunately, today the investments that bring the greatest return are arms...
BJP expels J&K leader for hate speech made in Poonch
Jammu, May 1 (IANS) The BJP on Wednesday expelled a leader of its J&K unit for making a hate speech during the election campaign in Poonch district. Satish Bhargav has...
Salman Khan firing case: Accused gun supplier found hanging in Mumbai police lockup, declared dead
Mumbai: In a sensational development, one of the prime accused in the firing at Salman Khan's home, Anuj Thapan, died after an alleged suicide attempt in a Mumbai Police lockup...
Bomb threat at schools: No cause for alarm, it seems to be a hoax call, says MHA
New Delhi: Hours after several schools in Delhi and its peripherals received bomb threats, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said that there is no cause for alarm. “It seems...
2 Samajwadi Party leaders booked in HM Amit Shah’s edited video case
Lucknow: Two Samajwadi Party (SP) leaders have been served summons in connection with the edited video speech of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. SP candidate from Ambedkar Nagar, Lalji Varma,...
Israel ready to make far-reaching concessions for Gaza deal: Reports
Cairo/Tel Aviv: During the ongoing negotiations in Cairo on a ceasefire in the Gaza war, details have emerged about a proposal for an agreement submitted by the Palestinian militant group...
Prajwal Revanna ‘sex scandal’: NCW urges K’taka Police chief to swiftly apprehend accused
Bengaluru: The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Tuesday took cognizance of the sex scandal allegedly involving sitting MP and JD-S candidate from Karnataka's Hassan seat, Prajwal Revanna, who is...
Sword-wielding man runs amok in London; teenager killed, four injured
London, April 30 (IANS) A sword-wielding man stabbed several people in east London on Tuesday, leaving a 14-year-old youth dead, and four others, including two police officers, injured, but out...
PM’s ‘bhatakti atma’ jibe in Maha spooks Ajit Pawar, Opposition
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s comment that a ‘bhatakti atma’ (wandering soul) is creating problems in Maharashtra for 45 years seems to have spooked both Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar...
Congress and INDIA bloc making every effort to save Constitution: Rahul Gandhi
Bhopal: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that his party and the INDIA bloc are making every effort to save the Constitution while the BJP, PM Narendra Modi and...
Gunman kills six worshippers in mosque in Afghanistan
Islamabad: At least six civilians were killed and one injured in a shooting attack on a mosque in Afghanistan's western province of Herat, officials confirmed. According to a statement by...
BJP supports reservation policy, Congress peddling propaganda: Amit Shah
Guwahati: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that the BJP backs reservation for SC, ST and OBCs in the country while the Congress is peddling propaganda about its...
