In a coordinated early morning operation today, Bangladesh repatriated 288 members of Myanmar’s security forces who had sought refuge across the border. This group included members from the Myanmar Border Guard Police (BGP), army, and immigration units. According to the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), the operation commenced at 6 am at a site managed by
NHRC has sought a significant increase in the number of technologically advanced forensic laboratories in the country for expeditious examination. It has also solicited that investigation and forensics examination should be part of the process, instead of being independent of each other. These were raised in a core group meeting on criminal justice system reforms
In Uttar Pradesh, four persons were killed and one injured in a car accident on the Phephna-Buxar highway last night. Police said, the accident took place when a Tata Safari went out of control while overtaking another vehicle, and overturned after hitting a tree on the Phephna-Buxar highway.
According to the India Meteorological Department, national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 20 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season’s average. IMD said the humidity level in Delhi was 49 per cent this morning. It also predicted strong surface winds during the daytime. Delhi’s maximum temperature is likely to settle around 38
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed a Conference on the ‘Role of Citizens in Holistic Development’ organized at Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh yesterday. In his address, the Lt Governor highlighted the significant contribution of Jan-Bhagidari in the progress of the nation. He said the Citizen Participation is essential for holistic, inclusive development
The 10th Round of India-Japan Consultations on Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Export Control was held in Tokyo yesterday. The two sides exchanged views on developments in the areas of disarmament and non-proliferation relating to nuclear, chemical and biological domains, outer space security, non-proliferation issues, conventional weapons and export control. The Indian delegation was led by
Preparations are in full swing for the second phase of Lok Sabha Elections where voting will be held tomorrow, the 26th of April. Campaigning for this phase ended last evening. Elections will be held for 88 Lok Sabha seats in 13 States and Union Territories including the remaining part of the Outer Manipur Lok
US President Joe Biden has signed a 95 billion US dollar package of aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. Speaking from the White House after signing the bill on Wednesday, President Biden said it was a good day for America, a good day for Ukraine and a good day for world peace. He spoke a
President Droupadi Murmu and Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar have expressed condolence over the demise of BJP MP Rajveer Singh Diler from Hathras Lok Sabha seat of Uttar Pradesh. In her condolence message, the President said that the news of the demise of Mr Diler is sad. He worked continuously for the development of the people
US President Joe Biden has signed the bill that could ban TikTok. China’s ByteDance has been given nine months to remove the tik-tok app from the market or sell the app to a US company. The law was passed in response to worries that TikTok might provide the Chinese authorities access to user data. The