Adopt ‘SMART’ policing: PM Modi to cops amid rising digital frauds | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Sunday called upon the police forces of the country to adopt the ‘SMART policing mantra‘, with the ‘SMART’ acronym expanded to “strategic, meticulous, adaptable, reliable and transparent”.Addressing the valedictory session of the 59th All-India Conference of Director Generals of Police/Inspector Generals of Police (DGPs/IGPs) in Bhubaneswar, which he attended…

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Supreme Court stalls razing of illegal structure in Mumbai | India News – Times of India

MUMBAI: Supreme Court stayed BMC’s demolition of an unauthorised construction in Vakola, a day after the municipality assured Bombay high court that the “offending” structure would be demolished within a week.Justices Vikram Nath and Prasanna Varale of SC took up the hearing on Thursday 3.55pm and noted that in a contempt petition, “some order was…

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Canada’s scrapping of SDS visa to help Indian students: Government in Lok Sabha | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Canada’s cancellation of the SDS visa scheme, which allowed Indian students to fast-track their study permit application process, was raised in Lok Sabha on Friday, but the Indian govt assured the House this will make the admission process more affordable for students, particularly those who were previously unable to meet the more costly…

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Kuki-Zo youths shot multiple times, mostly on back in Manipur’s Jiribram, reveals autopsy report | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The 10 Kuki-Zo youths killed in an alleged confrontation with CRPF sustained multiple fatal bullet wounds, predominantly from behind, according to reports of post-mortem examination conducted at Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) in Assam. The PTI-accessed autopsy reports indicated no signs of torture apart from bullet injuries and their consequent effects.The youths,…

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‘Devendra Fadnavis finalised as Maharashtra CM,’ says BJP leader | India News – Times of India

Devendra Fadnavis has reportedly been finalised as Maharashtra’s next chief minister, with the BJP legislature party set to meet on December 2 or 3. The new Mahayuti government’s swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for December 5, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to attend. NEW DELHI: A senior BJP leader reportedly confirmed on Sunday night that…

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‘New thinking needed’: Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over low GDP growth rate | India News – Times of India

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi, leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, took a swipe at the central government on Sunday over the dip in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate, which slumped to seven-quarter low of 5.4 per cent.Criticising the government over the concerning GDP data, the Congress leader claimed…

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Jamia Millia Islamia bans protests against constitutional dignitaries without prior approval | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) issued a notice to prohibit protests or slogan-raising activities on campus without prior approval from university authorities.The directive, released through an office memorandum on November 29, says that students involved in such actions could face “disciplinary” measures under the university’s regulations.The memorandum reiterates the institution’s stance against protests that…

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