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“Was Surprise Attack, We Responded, Forced Them To Go Back”: Top CRPF Official On Kangpokpi Firing

A day after personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) thwarted an attack by armed gunmen on their camp in Manipur’s Kangpokpi, a senior CRPF officer said there was “rapid and random” firing on the roof of the camp and a befitting reply was given to the attackers. CRPF Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Manish Kumar Sachar said the attack was a surprise for them, but those involved in the attack were pushed back and the situation was taken under control. “There is an abandoned village about three km from here, and a counted few people stayed there. Suddenly, they (armed gunmen) came (from the northern side) and this was a surprise for us. There… Read More »“Was Surprise Attack, We Responded, Forced Them To Go Back”: Top CRPF Official On Kangpokpi Firing

Audi Of Maharashtra BJP Chief’s Son Hits Several Vehicles In Nagpur; 2 Arrested

A luxury car owned by Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule’s son Sanket Bawankule hit several vehicles on Monday morning in Nagpur’s Ramdaspeth area, after which two of its occupants, including the driver, were arrested.  There were five persons in the car at the time of the accident, but three of them, including Sanket Bawankule, had fled. All were coming from a beer bar, sources have said. The blood samples of the driver and the arrested occupant have been sent for test, sources said. Around 1 am, the Audi car first collided with complainant Jitendra Sonkamble’s car and then with a moped, leaving two young people riding it injured. “The Audi car struck some more vehicles… Read More »Audi Of Maharashtra BJP Chief’s Son Hits Several Vehicles In Nagpur; 2 Arrested

Audi Of Maharashtra BJP Chief’s Son Hits Vehicles In Nagpur; 2 Arrested

A luxury car owned by Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule’s son Sanket Bawankule hit several vehicles on Monday morning in Nagpur’s Ramdaspeth area, after which two of its occupants, including the driver, were arrested.  There were five persons in the car at the time of the accident, but three of them, including Sanket Bawankule, had fled. All were coming from a beer bar, sources have said. The blood samples of the driver and the arrested occupant have been sent for test, sources said. Around 1 am, the Audi car first collided with complainant Jitendra Sonkamble’s car and then with a moped, leaving two young people riding it injured. “The Audi car struck some more vehicles… Read More »Audi Of Maharashtra BJP Chief’s Son Hits Vehicles In Nagpur; 2 Arrested

Factbox- Apple iPhone 16 Event: Key Announcements So Far

Apple on Monday unveiled an artificial intelligence focused-iPhone 16 lineup, a sleeker Apple Watch, AirPods 4, and said new AI features will be added to its devices next month. Here are some products tech behemoth Apple launched at the event: NEW IPHONE LINEUP The iPhone 16, starting at $799, comes in two sizes — 6.1 inches and 6.7 inches. The phones are powered by the new A18 chips, which feature a 16-core neural engine designed for generative AI-linked tasks and Apple Intelligence. The phones also come with a customizable action button, allowing users to perform a variety of functions such as recording voice memo, identifying songs, and translating phrases. APPLE WATCH UPGRADES Apple unveiled its… Read More »Factbox- Apple iPhone 16 Event: Key Announcements So Far

People’s Movement: Junior Doctors’ Response To Court’s “Back To Work” Order

The junior doctors of Kolkata have declared that they would continue their protest against the horrific rape-murder of a young doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar hospital till justice is done. The announcement came late on Monday evening – hours after the Supreme Court gave them a 5-pm-Tuesday deadline to join work.  The doctors said the protest is “a people’s movement and neither the government nor the Supreme Court should forget that”.  The junior doctors have been observing ‘cease work’ at state-run hospitals for nearly a month now.  During its hearing of the case earlier on Monday, the top court had said the protesting doctors should return to work by Tuesday evening.  “In order to create… Read More »People’s Movement: Junior Doctors’ Response To Court’s “Back To Work” Order