Naxalites kill man on suspicion of being police informer in Chhattisgarh

Naxalites kill man on suspicion of being police informer in Chhattisgarh

A 35-year-old man was killed by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on the suspicion of being a police informer, police said on Wednesday (October 30, 2024). “The incident took place on Tuesday (October 29, 2024) night in Putkel village under Basaguda police station limits,” a police official here said. “After being alerted, a … Read more

Valdo Calocane: Doctor warned Nottingham attacker ‘could kill’

Valdo Calocane: Doctor warned Nottingham attacker ‘could kill’

Nottinghamshire Police Valdo Calocane was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia three years before the killings A doctor warned three years before the Nottingham attacks that Valdo Calocane’s mental illness was so severe he could “end up killing someone”, the BBC can reveal. This was one of a series of missed opportunities over three years that could … Read more

Accused conspired to kill Jagan during election campaign, says police

Accused conspired to kill Jagan during election campaign, says police

Jagan Mohan Reddy with the injury he suffered. File photo The accused in the case on ‘attack on Chief Minister, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’, Vemula Satish Kumar alias Satti, conspired to kill Mr. Reddy along with few other accused, said the police in the remand report. Satish Kumar, who has criminal history in Ajitsingh Nagar … Read more

Indian government probe revealed that ‘rogue operatives’ were involved in plot to kill Pannun, says media report

Indian government probe revealed that ‘rogue operatives’  were involved in plot to kill Pannun, says media report

Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun | Photo Credit: AP An Indian government investigation into the alleged plot to kill Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New York City has found that “rogue operatives”, not authorised by the government, were involved, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. Federal prosecutors in the U.S. had, in November, accused an … Read more

Iran vows revenge as blasts kill over 100 at slain commander Soleimani's memorial: Top points

Iran vows revenge as blasts kill over 100 at slain commander Soleimani's memorial: Top points

More than 100 people were killed, while over 200 were left injured after twin explosions rocked a ceremony in Iran’s southeastern city of Kerman on Wednesday. The blast hit while thousands had gathered to commemorate commander Qassem Soleimani who was killed by a US drone in 2020. According to Iranian state television, the second blast … Read more

Congress alleges plot by BJP candidate to kill Kharge & family; saffron party functionary denies charge

Congress alleges plot by BJP candidate to kill Kharge & family; saffron party functionary denies charge

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge in Karnataka. | Photo Credit: ANI An assassination plot has been hatched to ‘wipe out’ Congress President M Mallikarjun Kharge, his wife and his entire family by a BJP candidate, the party general secretary and Karnataka in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala alleged on May 6. Mr. Surjewala also shared an alleged audio … Read more

Sharp Budget cut in MGNREGS outlay will kill the scheme: Udit Raj

Sharp Budget cut in MGNREGS outlay will kill the scheme: Udit Raj

Congress leader Udit Raj. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The sharp Budget cut for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) has left the State governments paralysed, senior Congress leader and chairman of the party’s “unorganised workers and employee” wing Udit Raj said on Tuesday, while protesting against what he called a … Read more