On March 9, 2023, Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres shot dead a tribal youth, Sainath Narote (26), at Mardhur village in the Bhamragarh Taluka (administrative division) in Gadchiroli District. The Maoists picked him up from his house on the suspicion that he was a Police informant and shot him dead.
Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh assembly on Thursday passed a bill that will aim at strengthening traditional village councils and fast-track the justice delivery mechanism.
On March 9, 2023, a militant of the Niki Sumi-led faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K-NS), Jangwang Tangjang, surrendered before Security Forces (SFs) in the Tirap District of Arunachal Pradesh.
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held talks with visiting Singapore Trade Minister Gan Kim Yong and discussed taking forward the India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable process.
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on March 20, Torrent's plea against the NCLAT order allowing a second round of auctions.
Jalaun/UNI: Two youths were killed and two others were injured when two motorcycles collided in the Konch area of Jalaun district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Monday.
Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday busted a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant hideout and recovered war-like stores including arms and ammunition in Anantnag district.
Kaithal: After striking up a friendship over phone, a jeweler from Siwan took a Jalandhar girl to a hotel here in Haryana and raped her, police said.
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar today said that the Election Commission of India has to pass through trial by fire even though the electorate trusts the election results.
Mumbai: The city police has registered a FIR (first information report) against a US citizen of Indian origin for allegedly smoking in the aircraft toilet, misbehaving with flight crew and attempting to yank open the door mid-air.
New Delhi: Union Minister for Electronics and Technology Rajiv Chandrasekhar on Sunday said that he will meet with Indian Startups to understand the impact on them due to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and how the government can help them.
Srinagar: A women's Self Help Group has fought against all taboos to manufacture and distribute sanitary napkins under a NABARD-aided project in Narupora village of Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Six people, including four women and a girl hailing from Chatrapati Sambhajinagar district, were killed and seven others were injured in a road accident in Maharashtra's Buldhana district on Sunday, officials said.
New Delhi: Nepal's envoy to India Shankar Prasad Sharma has appreciated the relationship between the armies of the two countries on the 260th Nepali Army Day celebration here.
Ahmedabad: Australian PM Anthony Albanese on Saturday praised his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for making all efforts to make his delegates feel welcome in the country.
Mandya (Karnataka): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday took a jibe at Congress, saying Congress is dreaming of digging his grave while he is busy dreaming of Karnataka’s development as he pitched for a double-engine government in the poll-bound southern state.
Srinagar: Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbag Singh on Sunday said that Pakistan does not want peace to prevail in Jammu and Kashmir.
Kanpur/UNI: Five members of a family were charred to death and one more was injured when a hut caught fire under mysterious circumstances in the Rura area of Kanpur Dehat district here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, police sources said.
Bengaluru/IBNS: In a bid to fight the anti-incumbency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday held a roadshow in Mandya - a region which has been the stronghold of its rival Janata Dal (Secular) or JDS ahead of the election due later this year.
New Delhi/IBNS: In a major crackdown on the so-called 'gun culture' in Punjab, the Bhagwant Mann government Sunday cancelled the licences of 813 guns in the state.
Bengaluru/IBNS: With the Karnataka Assembly elections two months away, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a roadshow in the JD(S)-Congress stronghold of the Mandya district of the state on Sunday.
Patna/UNI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar ruled out any change in the alliance and said that there is no need to worry about the same.
Seoni (MP)/UNI: In a joint operation with Madhya Pradesh Police, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) took two suspects into custody on Saturday.
New Delhi: A Japanese woman was manhandled by a group of men in a Holi gathering in Delhi’s Paharganj area. The horrifying incident came to light after she posted a video of the men smearing colour on her despite her discomfort and one of them even smashed an egg on her head.
New Delhi: After being questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for over nine hours in the Delhi liquor policy case, K. Kavitha, leader of Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) and daughter of Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, departed from the ED office in New Delhi, media reports said.
Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, who facing deportation for trial on charges of fraud and money laundering in India, has said he does not have any money and is borrowing money to cover the court-mandated legal expenses, which exceed 150,000 pounds, according to a report in the media.
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Saturday has admitted that the United Nations council has not shown any interest in Pakistan's 'Kashmir' agenda, an issue the neighbouring country frequently tries to raise at the international forum.
Colombo: Sri Lanka has used more than $10 million of the $1 billion aid provided by India to print nearly 50% of the textbooks required for its four million school-going children, the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka said on Saturday, reported media.
New Delhi: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will be on an official visit to India on March 20-21 during which he will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
New Delhi: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he has assured Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the incidents of vandalism witnessed recently against Hindu temples in Australia have “no place” in his country and they will take every action to ensure that those responsible for it face the full force of the law.
