During the immersion of Durga idol in Munger, it is reported that police lathi charged on devotees who were leading a peaceful procession. Vishwa Hindu Parishad demanded action be taken against the guilty cops and administration officials. In the press statement, the VHP calls the police action on Durga devotees as an “unprovoked, unnecessary and barbaric lathi charge on peaceful and unarmed devotees going for the immersion of Durga idols”. The VHP has thus demanded that the guilty police and administrative officers be immediately suspended and an enquiry be initiated against them. It adds that those found guilty should be…
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One person was killed while several others were injured in firing incident following a clash between the police and people during the Durga idol immersion in Bihar’s Munger district on Monday evening. This incident occurred at a crucial time when Bihar would be preparing to go for elections soon. In the video which has gone viral, the police personnel can be seen baton-charging a group of people carrying Durga idol. According to media reports, at least 27 people were injured during the clashes. The Munger police said that some anti-social elements started stone-pelting on police personnel, injuring 20 of them.…
Now all Indians can buy land in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The government on Tuesday issued a notification to completely repeal 12 of the laws enacted by the erstwhile state and brought about changes in 14 such Acts. According to a notification – Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Adaptation of Central Laws) Third Order, 2020 – dated October 26, the Ministry of Home Affairs said, “With immediate effect, the Acts mentioned in the Schedule to this Order shall, until repealed or amended by a competent Legislature or other competent authority, have the effect, subject to the adaptations and…
After weeks of leaks and teasers, the Redmi K30S has gone official. The phone is the latest device from the company to feature high-end specifications after the launch of the Redmi K30, Redmi K30 Pro, and the recently launched Redmi K30 Ultra. The Redmi K30S appears to have been launched in China as a rebadged model of the Mi 10T that was launched in India earlier in the month, and had been available in China for a while now. The phone comes with a 144Hz display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC. There are also triple rear cameras for clicking…
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Accusing former chief ministers Kamal Nath and Digvijaya Singh of being the “biggest traitors” in Madhya Pradesh, BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday said they betrayed voters’ trust by running a “corrupt” government and he had to leave the Congress after people’s issues raised by him were not addressed despite approaching “every port of call”. He also expressed confidence that the BJP will “win a majority”, if not all, of the 28 assembly seats where bypolls will be held on November 3. In an interview with PTI, Scindia said 27 out of the 28 assembly seats which are going to…
A low intensity earthquake of 3.3 magnitude was experienced in Madhya Pradesh’s Seoni district on Tuesday morning and the tremors were also felt at Nagpur in neighbouring Maharashtra, officials said. There was no report of any casualty or damage to property, they said. The earthquake was recorded at 4.10 am in Seoni with its epicentre at a depth of 15 km, India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) Bhopal centre scientist Ved Prakash Singh said. Some residents of Dunda Seoni suburb and other parts of the district woke up on experiencing tremors and came out of their houses, according to eye-witnesses. The tremors…
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