Friday, October 16, 2020

Jammu and Kashmir: Militants open fire on security forces in Budgam

Militants opened fire on a team of security forces in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, police said.

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MSP, government procurement important part of country's food security, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the government is committed to the procurement of Agri crops at minimum support price (MSP) and termed it as an important part of the country's food security. He further said that efforts are being made to improve Mandi infrastructure so that MSP buying continues in a scientific way.

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Balwinder Singh, who fought against terrorism, shot dead in Punjab

Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Punjab's Tarn Taran district on Friday, police said. The motorcycle-borne miscreants attacked Singh when he was at his office, adjoining his home, in the district's Bhikhiwind village, the police said, adding that the accused then fled the spot.

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Opinion | Deluge in Hyderabad: Who is responsible?

Ten more bodies were fished out from waterlogged localities of Hyderabad on Thursday, taking the death toll in recent rains and flood in Telangana to 50. For nearly three days, power and water supply to most of the localities of this twin city have been cut off leaving thousands of residents struggling to get drinking water. People are marooned in their flats and terraces of multi-storeyed buildings because of heavy waterlogging in most of the areas. 

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Delhi govt exempts electric vehicles from registration fee

The Delhi government has exempted all battery-operated vehicles from the registration fee under its electric vehicle policy, Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said on Friday. Earlier this week, the government had waived road tax on all electric vehicles.

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Lion hunts down cow at Gujarat's Gir | Watch video

A video of an Asiatic lion from Gir forest has emerged where it can be seen hunting down a cow, which was kept as a bait for the lion. Some people had placed the cow to lure the carnivorous so that they can take video and share it on social media. 

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One arrested in Ballia shooting case; BJP MLA admits accused is party member

The Uttar Pradesh police on Friday arrested one person in connection with the Ballia shooting incident. The arrested person was identified as Devendra Pratap Singh, while police have also named eight other people in the FIR. According to the details, nearly 20 people have also been listed in the complaint. Meanwhile, BJP MLA Surendra Singh on Friday said, “This is a casualty that can happen anywhere. In this incident, there was stone-pelting from both sides. The law will take its own course in the matter.”

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Republic Day 2024: French band, marching contingent and Rafale jets participate in parade | WATCH

Republic Day 2024 : As India's 75th Republic Day Parade kicked off in the national capital, a 30-member band contingent and a marching c...